Obituaries

Sep 26, 2011

Mrs. Constance Elaine "Connie" Drury, 65, of Frederick, died on Monday, September 26, 2011, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of Austin F. Drury.

Born in Frederick on February 11, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Alvie Edward and Geraldine Jane Stitely Shelton.

Connie was a graduate of...

Sep 24, 2011

Faye Alene Thornton, 84, of Frederick, MD died on Saturday, September 24, 2011, at the Kline Hospice House after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers disease. She was the lifelong wife of Kern D. Thornton. Born in Kalispell, MT on June 8, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Perley and Alma McKnight.

Faye worked at...

Sep 24, 2011

Mr. Robert Allen Culler died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at his home in Frederick, MD.

Allen, age 61, was the second son born to Robert Lee Culler and Phyllis Gordon Culler on October 29, 1949. He is survived by his wife of over 40 years, Deborah Korrell Culler of Frederick, MD; his daughter Amy...

Sep 24, 2011

Mr. Clarence A. Rohrbaugh died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Washington Hospital Center surrounded by his family.

He was the husband of the late Pauline Fout Rohrbaugh, who predeceased him on June 10, 2005. They had been married for 59 years.

Born May 1, 1919 in Chaffee, W. Va., he was the son of...

Sep 21, 2011

Mr. Harry Howard Wolfe III, 82 of Adamstown, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, September 21st at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Mary Etta McLaughlin Wolfe.

Born July 23, 1929 in Sandy Springs, MD he was the son of Harry Howard Jr and Mary Rose Clagett Wolfe.

Harry attended Bethesda Chevy Chase...

Sep 20, 2011

Blanche Virginia Fletcher, 94, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Kline Hospice House. She was born on December 9, 1916 in Burkittsville, MD to the late Mary Virginia Prince Gordon and Ira Clarence Gordon. She resided at 3305 Jefferson Pike, Jefferson, MD. She was married to the late Charles William Fletcher.

Proceeding her in death...

Sep 18, 2011

Mrs. Frances Irene (Lambert) Miss, 85, of Frederick, died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Kline Hospice House. She was the wife of the late Thomas Caldwell Miss Sr. for 35 years. They were married on March 16, 1945.

She was born on August 16, 1926, in Utica, MD and she was the daughter of the late...

Sep 17, 2011

Miss Dorothy Louise Wiles, 90, a lifetime resident of Frederick, and a resident of Taney Village, died on Saturday, September 17, 2011, at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Frederick on October 2, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Ira Millard and Elsie Regina Clingan Wiles. Miss Wiles had worked as a seamstress for 30...

Sep 16, 2011

Mrs. Antonia Gost Guitart, 86, of Frederick, died Friday, September 16, 2011 at her daughter's residence. She was the wife of Jose Caminals Muntanola for 57 years.

She was born on January 29, 1925, in Barcelona, Spain and was the daughter of the late Joaquim Gost and Francesca Guitart.

Antonia was born and raised...

Sep 7, 2011

Mr. Edward Lee Raynie, 69, of Frederick, died on Wednesday, September 7 at his residence. Born on April 2, 1942, he was the son of the late Gora H. Raynie and Eleanor V. Carlson (Raynie).

Mr. Raynie graduated in 1960 from Wheaton High School with the first graduating class. During his time there, he was involved...

Sep 5, 2011

Mrs. Victoria Jean "Vicky" Baker Morgan, 60, of Frederick, died suddenly on Monday, September 5, 2011, at the Gettysburg Hospital. She was the loving wife of Paul W. Morgan, Sr., for 43 years. Born in Frederick on February 11, 1951, she was a daughter of the late Donald Lee, Sr., and Audrey Jean Winpigler Baker. Vicky was a...

Sep 4, 2011

Mr. Harry Thomas Plunkard, Sr., age 85 of Woodsboro passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Elizabeth Plunkard who passed away on July 14 2002 after 58 years of marriage. Born on October 30, 1925 he was the son of the late Guy I. and Emma...

Sep 3, 2011

Mrs. Ruby (Dickie) Scherer, 57, of Ijamsville, MD and formerly of Richmond, VA died Saturday, September 3, 2011 at her residence from complications caused by pancreatic cancer.

In addition to her husband of 35 years, Wallace Scherer, she is survived by her parents, John and Jean (Arthur) Dickie, now of Wicomico Church, VA., her three sons,...

Sep 2, 2011

Mr. David Wade "Reds" Main, 60, of Walkersville, died on Friday, September 2, 2011, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born in Kemptown on December 9, 1950, he was a son of Clyde David Main, of Frederick and the late Frances J. Summers Main. He was step son of Janet Main. Reds graduated from Linganore High School Class of...

Sep 1, 2011

Mr. Richard Whitter Keefer, 92, of Frederick, died on Thursday, September 1, 2011, at the Northampton Manor Health Care Center. He was the loving husband of 67 years to Helen Kuhn Keefer. Born in Frederick, on June 11, 1919, he was a son of the late Charles S. and Jessie Alice Whitter Keefer. Mr. Keefer was retired as...

Sep 1, 2011

Mrs. Mary Evelyn Mathews, 94, of Frederick, went home to her heavenly father on September 1, 2011. She was the wife of the late Raymond O. Mathews, who died on May 8, 1982.

Born October 8, 1916 in Frederick County, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Nellie (Ray) Kolb.

Mrs. Mathews...

Aug 31, 2011

Mrs. Carolyn "Susie" Gordon, 65, of Frederick, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at Kline Hospice House after a year-long battle with lung cancer. She was the wife of Joseph "Butch" Gordon. They just celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary on August 24th.

Born May 13, 1946 in Frederick, she was the daughter of Edith Mackley Shultz of...

Aug 30, 2011

Emily Suzanne Keller, 64, died Tuesday August 30, 2011 at her home surrounded by family. She was the wife of Donald L. Keller of Frederick to whom she was married for 43 years.

Mrs. Keller was born November 24, 1946, in Frederick, MD. She was the daughter of Emily Jeanette Insley and the late John Straughn...

Aug 28, 2011

Mrs. Donna Jean Smith, 63, of Frederick, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at her residence. She was the beloved wife of the late George "Dickie" Richard Smith for 42 years.

She was born on November 17, 1947, in Frederick, and she was the daughter of Jessie Louise (Smith) Morgan. Donna worked for BioWhittaker for over 25...

Aug 26, 2011

Mr. John S. Huffer, age 85, of Frederick passed away on Friday, August 26, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born on May 12, 1926 he was the son of the late George and Lora Grace (Keller) Huffer.

Mr. Huffer retired from his work for the City of Frederick. He will be remembered by his special friends,...