Obituaries

Roland Edward Weller

Roland Edward Weller

Jul 1, 2025

Roland Edward Weller, 89, of Frederick, MD passed away on July 1. He was born on March 11, 1936 in Thurmont, MD to the late Merhl and Floretta (Eyler) Weller.

Roland is survived by Patsy, his wife of 68 years. In addition, he is survived by his children Angie Harpster (Steve), Stacey Marlow (Bob) and Jennifer and grandchildren Rachel Hanna-Marlow (Laura)...

Carroll Raymond Haugh, Jr.

Carroll Raymond Haugh, Jr.

Jun 30, 2025

Carroll R. Haugh, Jr., age 81, of Brunswick, MD passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025, from complications of cancer. He was born on May 18,1944 in Harrisonburg, Va.

He is predeceased by his parents Carroll R. Haugh Sr., Helen Campbell Haugh and a brother William J. Haugh.

Carroll is survived by his wife, Karen, his soul mate of 30 years and...

Edgar Lee Kline, Sr.

Edgar Lee Kline, Sr.

Jun 30, 2025

Edgar Lee Kline, Sr., (84), of Myersville, MD, passed away, June 30, 2025, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with familial amyloidosis and Alzheimer’s.

Born on March 29, 1941, in Myersville, MD, he was the son of the late Woodrow and May (Pryor) Kline.

Edgar was a 1959 graduate of Middletown High School and member of the Grossnickle Church of...

Jennifer J. Page

Jennifer J. Page

Jun 29, 2025

Mrs. Jennifer J. Page, 74, of Frederick, Maryland, died June 29th 2025 at Johns Hopkins University. She was the wife of the Late James A. Page Jr. for 42 years.

Born October 31st,1950 in Frederick, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Maynard William Shelton and Thelma Elizabeth Page.

She Attended Emmanuel Trinity Lutheran Church, formerly St. Matthew’s, where she truly...

Robert W Smith

Robert W Smith

Jun 29, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Bob Smith.

Bob was born to Catherine & Harry Smith in Chewsville, MD. Bob was the youngest of 4 children; Richard (deceased), James (deceased) and Patti Davis (Bill) of Williamsport, MD.

Bob was happily married to Carol Smith for the past 37 years. He had two sons, Rob Smith, of...

Mary Elizabeth Olinger

Mary Elizabeth Olinger

Jun 29, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Mary Elizabeth Olinger, who entered into the arms of her Savior on June 29, 2025, at the age of 82.

Born on November 25, 1942, in Smyth County, VA. She was the daughter of the late...

Kathy Alice (Gladhill) Jenkins

Kathy Alice (Gladhill) Jenkins

Jun 29, 2025

Kathy Alice (Gladhill)Jenkins, 74, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD. She was the beloved wife of Paul Bowen Jenkins.

Born on September 1, 1950, in Woodsboro, MD, she was the daughter of the late Merle Franklin and Margaret Kathryn (Hahn) Gladhill.

Kathy graduated from Walkersville High School, laying the...

Jerry Whye

Jerry Whye

Jun 29, 2025

Jerome Theodore Whye - lovingly known as Jerry once you get to know him - was born on January 14, 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland. Jerry received his high school diploma from Baltimore City College in 1971 and graduated in 1974 from Baltimore Community College with an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy. After working at University Hospital in Baltimore, Jerry moved...

Harold Fred "Bud" Otis, Jr.

Harold Fred "Bud" Otis, Jr.

Jun 28, 2025

Harold Fred Otis Jr., “Bud,” age 86, passed away in Frederick, Maryland, on June 28, 2025. Bud was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on September 13, 1938, to his father, Harold Fred Otis, and his mother, Bernice Miller Otis. Raised in a Christian household and the Adventist Church, Bud and his three siblings - Donna, William, and Terry - learned the...

Charlotte Leland Blue

Charlotte Leland Blue

Jun 26, 2025

Charlotte Leland Blue, age 10, of Frederick County, Maryland, departed this life on June 26, 2025 at Children’s National Hospital in Washington D.C. Born on September 12, 2014, she is the daughter of Ourania Fitzwater, née Morfessis, and Leland Blue.

Charlotte is simply the most considerate, inquisitive, and feisty girl you will ever meet. Her effervescent spirit, drive, and tenacity are...

William Culver

William Culver

Jun 26, 2025

William "Bill" Culver, 66, of Knoxville, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland.Born on September 17, 1958, in Meshoppen, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Howard Culver and Lorretta Ayers (Ross).

Bill graduated from Tunkhannock Area High School, class of 1976. He earned two associate degrees from Penn State,...

Donna L. Hargett

Donna L. Hargett

Jun 26, 2025

Donna L. Hargett, 85, of Frederick, departed from this life on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Spring Arbor of Frederick.

Born on February 15, 1940, in Harrisburg, PA, and growing up in Westminster, MD, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Pauline Virginia (Koontz) Stonesifer.

Donna raised two children, Gordon (late) and Kim. She is also loved by her...

Bernice Mary Anna Wagerman

Bernice Mary Anna Wagerman

Jun 26, 2025

Bernice Mary Anna Wagerman, 75, of Fairfield, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at her home.

Born on December 23, 1949, in Rocky Ridge, MD, she was the daughter of the late Howard Roland, Sr. and Mary Eury (Curfman) Shriner. She was the wife of Lamar Wagerman.

She received her AA degree from Frederick Community College in 2006. She worked...

Patricia Rae Watkins

Patricia Rae Watkins

Jun 25, 2025

Patricia Rae Watkins, 91, of Frederick, was called home by her Savior on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Born on December 25, 1933, in Germantown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Miles Ray and Glenna Pearl (Duvall) Smith. She was the wife of the late Bradley Parker Watkins.

Patricia’s main calling was to be a homemaker and also was an instructional...

Irene Gates

Irene Gates

Jun 25, 2025

Irene Gates, 79, of Middletown, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland.

Born on August 29, 1945, in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Joe Vencill and Elvinia Vencill (Adkins). She was one of 16 children.

Irene worked for the MCPS food service for over thirty years.

Irene loved spending time...

Edward L. Schildt, Sr.

Edward L. Schildt, Sr.

Jun 25, 2025

It is with great sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Edward Leon Schildt, Sr. on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Frederick Health Hospital.

He was born on February 23, 1941 in Emmitsburg, Maryland. He was the son of the late Maude Tome and Raymond Schildt, Sr. He was predeceased in death by his high school sweetheart, Margaret...

Charles Bowman Raybuck, Jr.

Charles Bowman Raybuck, Jr.

Jun 23, 2025

Charles Bowman Raybuck Jr, 77, passed from this life on Monday, June 23, 2025, at his home in Jefferson, Maryland. He was the beloved husband of Verna Raybuck for 24 years.

The son of the late Charles Bowman Raybuck and Sarah (Bean) Raybuck, Charles (Charlie) was born on April 29,1948 in University Park, Md. He was a child survivor of polio....

Margaret Kruger

Margaret Kruger

Jun 22, 2025

It is with great sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Margaret Stevens Kruger. She was born on October 6, 1930, in Newark, Delaware, and was raised on a farm in Chesapeake City, Maryland. Margaret’s journey took her to Baltimore, where she pursued her education at the University of Maryland School of Nursing. It was during her...

Louis E. Follin, Sr.

Louis E. Follin, Sr.

Jun 21, 2025

Louis Eugene Follin, Sr., 88, of Thurmont, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at his son’s residence.

Born on May 12, 1937, in Potomac, MD, he was the son of the late Edward and Catherine Irene (Sine) Follin. Brother of Helen Davis, Tommy Follin, Jimmy Follin, Robert Follin, Janice Bunn, and Joan Follin.

Louis was a cabinet maker, fisherman and dedicated...

Bonnie Lee (Marshall) Horman

Bonnie Lee (Marshall) Horman

Jun 20, 2025

After a long goodbye, Bonnie Lee (Marshall) Horman passed away on June 20,2025 at the age of 83. She was born October 21, 1941, the daughter of Lloyd M. Marshall and Jane Ramey Marshall (McFarland) of Grantsville, Maryland.

Bonnie graduated from Beall High School in Frostburg, Maryland, in June 1959. She then attended the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland...