Harry Deater
Nov 22, 2013
Mr. Harry Richard "Jim" Deater, 78, of Frederick, died on Friday, November 22, 2013, at the College View Center. He was the loving husband of the late Mary Frances (Merridy) Smith Deater, who died on June 12, 2013. Born in Frederick on August 7, 1935 he was the son of the late Harry G. and Elizabeth Bowers Deater. Jim proudly...
Asefa & Giomarelli Family
Nov 20, 2013
Benyam "Ben" Asefa 40, Barbara Giomarelli 42, and Samuel Asefa, infant, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at their home in New Market. Benyam (Ben) Asefa was born on November 18 1973 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He was the son of mother Misrak Elias, and father Asefa Medhin. In addition to his parents, Ben is survived by his daughter...
Evelyn Irene Breckenridge
Nov 17, 2013
Mrs. Evelyn I. Breckenridge, age 88 of Frederick passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was the wife of the late Carlos "Sally" Breckenridge who passed away in 1984. Born on March 7, 1925 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late John and Edith O'Brien. Mom-mom enjoyed gardening, cooking and most of all taking care of her...
Joseph Taylor
Nov 15, 2013
Mr. Joseph "Joe" Taylor, 56, of Frederick, died on Friday, November 15, 2013, at College View Center in Frederick, MD following a brief illness and hospitalization. Born March 23, 1957, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Mary Washington and Henry Taylor. Joe had one sister and four brothers. He had no known living relatives. Joe had...
Helen Conte
Nov 14, 2013
Helen Katharine Hodges Conte, 81, died on Nov. 14, 2013 at Citizens Care Center, Frederick, Md. She was born Aug. 28, 1932, in Frederick, Md, the daughter of Elmer E. Hodges and Katharine Herwig Hodges. Helen was the wife of the late Frank C. Conte, who she married May 28, 1966. Helen grew up on El-Kay Angus Farm in McKaig,...
Dorothy Jean Goodrick
Nov 12, 2013
Dorothy Jean Goodrick, age 73 of Frederick passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Born on November 21, 1939 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Priscilla Bowser. She is survived by her daughter Shari Carpenter and husband Jeff of Silver Spring. She will be missed by Sean and Dandee, as well as countless friends...
Virginia Gambrill Hendrickson
Nov 11, 2013
Virginia Lane Gambrill Hendrickson, 90, died on November 11 in Frederick, MD. Born October 7, 1923, Virginia was the daughter of James Henry Gambrill III and Virginia Cartwright Lane Gambrill. She was married for 61 years to the late Mason Hendrickson, who she had known since childhood. Virginia was active in civic affairs, serving her community in positions of leadership....
Eleanor Mae Bromfield
Nov 8, 2013
Mrs. Eleanor Mae (Atherholt) Bromfield, 88, of Frederick, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, November 8, 2013, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Dr. Kenneth R. Bromfield. Born on June 8, 1925, in Old Forge, PA, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Eleanor (Lutz) Atherholt. Mrs. Bromfield was...
Larry Edward Brown
Nov 6, 2013
Mr. Larry Edward Brown, 73, of Taneytown, died on Wednesday, November 6 at home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Diane (Schmaldinst) Brown. Born on June 22, 1940, he was the son of the late Carl E. Brown and Mary Evelyn (Hoffman) Brown. A 1958 Frederick High School graduate, Mr. Brown graduated from Western Maryland College and...
Marietta Schmitt Mullen
Nov 5, 2013
Marietta Schmitt Mullen, 66, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Georgetown University Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was the devoted wife of 45 years to Francis Joseph Mullen Sr. Born August 23, 1947 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Helen (Stapleton) and Paul J. Schmitt. She was a graduate of...
Blanche Lorraine Rice
Oct 30, 2013
Blanche Lorraine Shry Rice, 91, formerly of Frederick, died on October 30 at Charlotte's Home, Boonsboro. Born on February 4, 1922 in Gaithersburg, she was the daughter of the late Jesse J. Shry and Mary Rose Knott Shry. Mrs. Rice worked for many years as a telephone operator with Bechtel Corporation. She was a member of several Catholic Churches, most...
Bessie Bell Strine
Oct 30, 2013
Bessie Amelia Bell Strine, age 98, passed away on October 30, 2013. She was the wife of H. Glenn Strine (Peck), who died July 15, 1995. They were married 61 years. Born February 22, 1915, in Ijamsville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Clyde S. Bell and Bessie Amelia Umberger Bell. She was the last of her immediate...
Robert Lee Ruthvin
Oct 29, 2013
Mr. Robert Lee Ruthvin, age 78 of Frederick, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband for 50 years of Emily (Plunkard) Ruthvin. Born on October 5, 1935 in Frederick County, he was the son of the late John and Myrtle (Corum) Ruthvin. Mr. Ruthvin served in the United States Air Force. He...
Nicholas A. Greenwell
Oct 28, 2013
Mr. Nicholas A. Greenwell, age 28 of Frederick, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 28, 2013 at his residence. He was the loving son of John and Luray Greenwell, of Frederick. Nick was a 2004 graduate of St. John's Catholic School at Prospect Hall. Nick's career revolved around the culinary arts, working at various restaurants here in Frederick. Nick loved...
Robert Pierce Marsh
Oct 27, 2013
Mr. Robert "Bob" Pierce Marsh, 100, died peacefully on Sunday, October 27, 2013, at Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy, Md. For the past 2 ½ years, Bob resided at Blossom Place, an assisted living facility at Edenton Retirement Community and prior to that resided on Schley Avenue for 50 years. Born August 28, 1913 in Frederick, he was the...
Charles Edward Schildtknecht
Oct 26, 2013
Mr. Charles Edward Schildtknecht, 80, of Frederick, died Saturday, October 26, 2013. He is the husband of Ellen Irene (Beall) Schildtknecht. Born on August 1, 1933, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Russell and Mary (Jones) Schildtknecht. In addition to his wife, he is survived by children, Myrtle hane and husband George, Charles Schildtknecht and wife Lynn...
Diane F. Wieder
Oct 24, 2013
Diane F. Wieder, 63, from Ellicott City, passed away October 24 with her three proud children by her bedside. A dedicated artist, she strived to convey feelings of joy and hope with the luminosity of glass sculptures and the beautiful colors in her acrylic & mixed media paintings. She is survived by family and friends who love her and will...
Marjory Marvel
Oct 22, 2013
Marjory G. Marvel Marjory G. Marvel, former Senior Program Specialist with the AARP Grief and Loss Programs, died Oct. 22 at Buckingham's Choice in Adamstown, MD. She was 93. Mrs. Marvel was a Senior Program Specialist with the AARP Grief and Loss Programs from 1985 until 2000, working with volunteers in the Widowed Persons Service and establishing the original Grandparent...
Robert Bruce Mcnickle
Oct 20, 2013
Robert Bruce McNickle, 56, of Frederick, died on October 20 at Kline Hospice House, Mount Airy. Born on February 6, 1957 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Thomas F. and Caroline (Hastings) McNickle. The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 24 from 3-5 and 7-9 PM at Keeney and Basford Funeral Home, 106 East Church...
Arnold Germeroth
Oct 20, 2013
Mr. Arnold Carl "Andy" Germeroth, 80 of Lewistown, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Country Meadows of Frederick. He was the husband of Linda McCoy Germeroth, his wife of 49 years. Born October 8, 1933 in Hoxie, Kansas, he was the son of the late Adam and Louise Theye Germeroth. He was educated in parochial and public schools...
