Obituaries

Mar 28, 2018

Mr. Gilmer Tobias Castle III, 71, of Frederick, died Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Transitions Health Care, Sykesville. He was the husband of the late Sandra (Reinmuth) Castle.

Born October 12, 1946, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Gilmer Tobias and Evelyn (Young) Castle Jr.

He was a volunteer firefighter for more...

Mar 28, 2018

Syraina Kapsianos, age 97, longtime resident of Silver Spring, more recently of Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Born on January 26, 1921 in Scranton, PA she was the daughter of the late George William & Fani (Nikiforou) KapsianosMs. Kapsianos graduated from GAR High School in Wilkes-Barre, PA. After moving to Washington DC she took classes at Strayer...

Mar 26, 2018

Mr. Paul Eugene “Buzz” Wagner, 86, of Frederick, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 at his daughter’s home in Charles Town, WV. He was the husband of the late Peggy Kolb Wagner. Born in Frederick on June 27, 1931 he was the son of the late Clarence and Nettie Simpson Wagner. Buzz served in the US Air Force during...

Mar 26, 2018

Mary Alice Marks, 90, of Frederick, passed away Monday March 26, 2018 at her residence at Homewood in Frederick. She was preceded in death by her husband James D. Marks Jr. in 2008, after 61 years of marriage.

Born May 20, 1927, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late George and Grace Davis of Frederick....

Mar 24, 2018

Jeanette Lee Long, 85 of Ijamsville, Md passed away peacefully March 24th at a local hospital. Formally from New Jersey, Jeanette had been retired from nursing for 22 years from the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Md. Jeanette was a recognized authority in Critical Care Nursing at NIH. Through her achievements as a Clinical Nurse Expert in Pediatric Oncology...

Mar 22, 2018

Mr. Robert "Bob" Eugene Fout, 65, of Frederick, passed away unexpectedly at his home Thursday, March 22, 2018.  He was the son of the late Ralph E. Fout, Shirley (Keeney) Fish and Isaac "Jack" Fish.

He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Gay (Hoffman) Fout, son Eric Fout and wife Alma, son Nicholas Fout and...

Mar 22, 2018

Mrs. Susan Ann "Sue" Shankle, 68, of Frederick, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at her home. She was the wife of the late George Thomas Shankle, Sr., who died in February of 2005. Born in Frederick on September 11, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Robert K. and Pauline E. Hammond Shank. Sue was retried from...

Mar 21, 2018

Ms. Julia Marie Horine, 89, of Greenbelt, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at Hillhaven Assisted Living, in Adelphi. Born in Frederick, on July 25, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Marie Wood Murphy. Julia was retired from the telephone company, having worked as an operator and clerk, for C & P and Verizon. She...

Mar 17, 2018

Mr. Ward Lloyd Zigler, age 83, formerly of Charles Town, WV, currently residing in Frederick, MD passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital with his family by his side.  He is survived by his wife of over 64 years, Patricia Crum Zigler.  Born on April 12, 1934 in Bernville, PA he was the son of the...

Mar 15, 2018

Mrs. Shirley L. Nininger, age 93 of Jefferson, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy.  She was the wife of the late Shem C. "Red" Nininger who passed away in 2007.  Born on July 3, 1924 in Craig, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Walter & Naomi...

Mar 11, 2018

Nancy Louise Viola Brubaker passed away on Sunday March 11, 2018 at home surrounded by caring staff.  She was born on August 25, 1942 in Jefferson, Maryland to her parents Russel l and Viola Brubaker.  Nancy has lived in a home with Community Living, Inc. since 1980.  She worked for many years at the Jeanne Bussard Center and attended Community...

Mar 8, 2018

Eugene Landrum, 90, of Frederick, MD passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 8, 2018 from a brief battle with lung cancer. Gene was born on December 12, 1927 in Gates, TN and was raised on a family farm in Franklin, KY. After marrying Donna Shain on March 23, 1958, he moved to Vandalia, IL where they lived for 48...

Mar 8, 2018

Cleopatra Campbell Anderson, of Frederick, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018, at the Glade Valley Center, Walkersville, of COPD. She was born in Worchester County, Maryland on December 18, 1935, and was educated in public schools of Maryland, and at Baylor University, The Ohio State University, and the University of New Mexico. After obtaining her law degree at the...

Mar 8, 2018

Barbara Ellen Kline, 81, of Union Bridge, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at her residence. Born July 22, 1936 to the late Adison and Edna Marie (nee O’Brien) Hoffman. She was the beloved wife to the late Thomas L. Kline whom she was married to for 48 years.

Barbara was a member of the Union...

Mar 6, 2018

Constance “Connie” Elizabeth Wagner (nee Carstens), of Frederick, MD, died peacefully on March 6, 2018 at the age of 97 years 11 months.

Connie was born on April 8, 1920, in Kalamazoo, MI, to the late Aubrey and Hazel (nee Jackson) Carstens. She married Frank W. Wagner, of Grand Rapids, MI, in 1941. They moved from Michigan...

Mar 5, 2018

Mrs. Gladys Lorraine Carey, 84, of Frederick, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Edward Carlton Carey, Jr. Born in Frederick on July 20, 1933 , she was a daughter of the late Merhl W. Sr., and Edith Mackley Shultz. She was a member of the Auxiliary at Frederick...

Mar 4, 2018

Mr. Ralph Carmelo Bradley, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at the Village of Robinwood. He was the husband of the late Betty L. Main Bradley. Born in Frederick, on February 20, 1927, he was the son of the late William H. and Kate M. Tobery Bradley. He proudly served his country for 21 and half...

Mar 3, 2018

Robert Lee Main, Sr., age 87 of Frederick, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Ballenger Creek Center, Frederick. He is survived by his wife Dorcas J. Main. Born on September 20, 1930 in Mt. Airy, he was the son of the late Clyde D. Sr., and Virgie N. (Runkles) Main. Mr. Main was a lifelong member of...

Mar 1, 2018

Bettie Marie Shook Beeby, 89, died peacefully on Thursday, March 1, 2018 surrounded by family at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Originally from Frederick, MD, Bettie lived around the country as the wife of a naval officer and spent over 30 years in Erie, Pennsylvania, before returning to her hometown of Frederick as a resident of Buckingham’s Choice in Adamstown, MD. She...

Feb 23, 2018

Mrs. Julie Lynn Ernst, 47, of Clear Spring, died Friday, February 23, 2018 at the Doey House, Hagerstown. She was the wife of the late Michael Ernst.

Born June 2, 1970, in Olney, she was the daughter of Sandra Sharlene (Johnson) Wenner.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her brother, James Conrad...