Obituaries

Apr 6, 2017

Dillon Louis Papier, 14 of Urbana passed away on April 6, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Dillon’s brave battle against a rare disease inspired hundreds of community members and supporters in Maryland to form Dillon’s Army to raise funds for NPC research. He will be missed by his loving parents, Mark and Darrile Papier, grandparents Maris...

Apr 2, 2017

Mary Louise (Fout) Tracey, 83, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on April 2, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Born on June 21, 1933 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Henry Bradley Fout Sr. and Grace Margery (Bitler) Fout. Mary was a member of Calvary United Methodist...

Mar 31, 2017

Henry Harrison Rowe III, 43, of Spring Hill, FL, formerly of Pasadena, MD, passed suddenly on Friday, March 31, 2017. He was born on September 10, 1973 to Henry Harrison Rowe Jr. and Betty Ketterman Rowe.

Henry held various jobs that included being a sheet metal mechanic as well as breaking wild horses.

Henry also...

Mar 30, 2017

Mrs. Rae C. Harris, age 86, of Middletown passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Vindobona Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Frederick. She is survived by her Husband of 56 years, Edward W. Harris. Born on September 8, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Caputo.

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Mar 30, 2017

Mr. Edward Joseph Wrzesinski Sr., 79, of Adamstown peacefully passed on March 30th, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Theresa M. Wrzesinski, his wife of 57 years.

Ed was born in Baltimore on August 9th, 1937 to the late Edward John Wrzesinski and Frances Wrzesinski....

Mar 27, 2017

Linda Diann Remsburg, 68, of Jefferson, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband Robert Remsburg. Born May 10, 1948, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Shirley Wachter. In addition to her husband, Linda is survived by her son Robert (Bub) Remsburg and wife Wendy...

Mar 26, 2017

Mrs. Anita Coronel Jones, 90, of Frederick, died Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late William Irving Jones, Jr., who preceded her in death in 2003.

Born June 6, 1926, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, she was the daughter of the late Ulpiano and Anastasia "Anne" Lyng Coronel.

Mar 24, 2017

Mrs. Margaret Joyce (Galliher) Watts, 70, of Frederick, died Friday, March 24, 2017, at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Born August 9, 1946, in Marion, VA, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Ruby (Martin) Galliher.

She is survived by her daughter, Alissa Watts, son, Darrin Watts and wife Melissa, grandchildren, Kiersten Watts, Kara Watts...

Mar 23, 2017

Mr. Leslie George Tucker, 74, of Walkersville, died Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Linda Tucker.

Born August 30, 1942, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Austin and Edith Tucker.

In addition to his wife, Leslie is survived by his daughter, Daphne Hoffman, grandchildren, Andrew...

Mar 23, 2017

Mrs. Rita C. Koogle, 81, of Walkersville, died Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late James F. Koogle, who preceded in her in death in 2011. She was born in Boston, MA. Rita is survived by her daughters, Rhonda Ann Rice and husband Joseph, Jeanie Fox and husband Richard and Doris...

Mar 23, 2017

Charlotte Kay Baker, 69, of New Market, MD, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She will be sadly missed by her life partner, Michael James Trappen. Born in Cumberland, MD, on August 14, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Vernon Baker and Margaret Friend Baker Wolfe. She was the step daughter of...

Mar 22, 2017

Elizabeth Helen Fry, 83, of New Market, passed on March 22, 2017. Born in Baltimore on March 30,1933 to the late James Oscar and Iva Elizabeth Orndorff (nee Topper). She was the wife of the late Walter Norman Fry, whom she married in 1957.

Helen attended St. Anthony’s Catholic Primary School and graduated from St. Joseph Catholic...

Mar 21, 2017

On March 21, 2017, Agnes Mary Lillis Ballantine went home to have her long-awaited dance with Jesus. Born November 22, 1924 in the Bronx, New York to Mary and Joseph Lillis, she was the youngest of nine children. Her faith was nourished at Our Lady of Solace Parish where she attended grade school, was a member of the sodality, and...

Mar 19, 2017

Lewis Thomas Bell, 88, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at the Ballenger Creek Center in Frederick. Born February 1, 1929, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Jesse Elmer and Dorothy Irene (Bell) Bell.  He was married on April 24, 1954 to Peggy Ann (Thompson) Bell, who died on November 22, 2000. He worked at M. J....

Mar 18, 2017

Frances (“Fran”) Anne Edelen, 69, of Urbana, Maryland, died on March 18, 2017, surrounded by loved ones. The family will receive friends from 4 pm to 8 pm, on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Keeney & Basford Funeral Home, 106 E. Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701. A Mass of Christian Burial will be...

Mar 17, 2017

Mr. Brian Keith Moberly, 63, of Frederick, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born in Frederick on March 19, 1953, he was a son of the late George R. and Marian Waterman Moberly. Brian passion in life was to play music and he played with several local Frederick bands over the years and lastly...

Mar 16, 2017

Diana Jane (Mackley) Dunbar, 73, of Hagerstown, passed away on March 16, 2017 at her home, with her family by her side. She was the wife of 53 years to Frank Howard Dunbar Jr.

Born on September 29, 1943, she was the daughter of the late William Leroy and...

Mar 15, 2017

Mrs. Irma Coleman, 91, of Ijamsville,  passed away on March 15th at the Kline Hospice House after a brief illness.  She was the wife of the late Edward J. Coleman.  Born June 25, 1925, in Ijamsville, she was the daughter of the late Lilburn H. and Annie E. Hall. Mrs. Coleman was a graduate of Frederick High School and spent...

Mar 14, 2017

Mrs. Dorothea Lucille Greenfield, 86, of Frederick and formerly of Brunswick, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at the Golden Living Center. She was the wife of the late Ernest P. Greenfield. Born in Frederick on August 9, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Charles Henry and Lela Carty Fitez. She had worked for 23 years at...

Mar 10, 2017

Mrs. Rosemary Elizabeth Morgan, 87, of Frederick, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017, at the Golden Living Center. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Morgan, who died in 2004. They were married for 49 years. Born in Frederick on June 7, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Blanche King Hiltner. She had...