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Jane Shaw Darby

Jane Shaw Darby

Dec 12, 2025

Jane Darby, 83, of Adamstown, MD, passed away on December 12, 2025, after bravely fighting cancer for an extended period, inspiring all who knew her with her courage and grace.

Jane lived the interesting and happy life she always dreamed of. After graduating from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, MA, she boldly boarded the Queen Mary bound for England, where...

Stephen Edward Waldhorn

Stephen Edward Waldhorn

Dec 10, 2025

Our beloved Stephen Edward Waldhorn, spouse to Mary Waldhorn, incredible father to daughters, Mara Rachel and Hannah Eve, brother to Valerie Auerbach and son of Arthur and Hilda Waldhorn passed away on the morning of December 10, 2025.

Steve led a full life and many thought of him as a Renaissance man. He grew up in New York City where he...

Lorraine Kalfayan Marina

Lorraine Kalfayan Marina

Dec 9, 2025

Lorraine Kalfayan Marina passed away peacefully on the evening of December 9, 2025, in Frederick, MD. A distinguished student at Allegheny College in Meadville, PA, she received her Masters degree in Education at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. After college, Lorraine moved to New York City where she taught middle school. She later met and married Walter William...

Lawrence Robert Sullivan

Lawrence Robert Sullivan

Dec 5, 2025

Lawrence Robert Sullivan (Larry) was born November 5, 1934, in Erie, Pennsylvania, the sixth of eight children born to Francis Michael Sullivan and Elizabeth Dahn Sullivan. He passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024, at the age of 91. Larry is survived by his wife of 62 years, Louise; son Robert (Lisa); daughter Anne (Carter Raines); beloved grandchildren Ella, Quinn,...

Darlene Ann Sier

Darlene Ann Sier

Dec 4, 2025

Darlene Ann Sier

September 25, 1951 – December 2, 2025

Darlene Ann Sier (Rippeon), of Erwin, NC, passed away early in the morning of Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Duke University Hospital, in Durham, NC. She was 74 years young.

Born on September 25, 1951, in Frederick, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Grayson Leroy Rippeon, Sr., and Annabelle Grimes May...

Virginia "Ginny" Hayes

Virginia "Ginny" Hayes

Dec 4, 2025

Virginia Giovanna “Ginny” Hayes passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones at Kline Hospice House. She was 70 years old. Born on October 4, 1955, in Wheeling, West Virginia, Ginny was the daughter of the late Michael Joseph Moran and Maria Teresa Fazzolari Moran. Throughout her life, she remained deeply rooted in her community,...

Helga Katharina Ebel

Helga Katharina Ebel

Dec 3, 2025

Mrs. Helga Ebel, 93, of Frederick, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. She was the loving wife of the late Rev. Richard T. Ebel. She was also preceded in death by her son Karl Walter Ebel, her brother Hans Schmidt, and her sister Margarethe (Gretel) Schmidt. Helga was born on March 12, 1932, in Zweibrücken, Germany,...

Gene Sylvester Fogle Sr.

Gene Sylvester Fogle Sr.

Dec 3, 2025

Mr. Gene Sylvester Fogle Sr., 82, of Frederick passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. He was the loving husband to Harlene Fogle. Born December 27, 1942 in Woodsboro, he was the son of the late Austin and Mary Devilbiss Fogle. Gene was a generous soul who would do anything for anybody. He owned and operated H.M. Fogle Septic Tank...

Patricia St. Jean

Patricia St. Jean

Nov 27, 2025

Patricia Feiler St. Jean, 77, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on November 27, 2025, following a long illness.

Born July 13, 1948, Pat is survived by her husband of twenty-two years, David Filipiak; her son, Shawn St. Jean, and his wife Jennifer; granddaughters Abby and Emma St. Jean; her sister Susan Nyden and husband Marc; and nieces Rachel...

Thomas Alan Crone

Thomas Alan Crone

Nov 26, 2025

Thomas (Tom) Alan Crone, 69, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully at his home on November 26, 2025, surrounded by his beloved wife Janice (Kris) and his loving family, on the day of their 48th wedding anniversary after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Frederick, Maryland, Tom was the son of the late Edward and Doris Crone. He...

Betty Lou Spangler

Betty Lou Spangler

Nov 26, 2025

Ms. Betty L. Spangler, 90, of Frederick, Maryland went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland January 27, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Davis Clinton Moats and Katherine Elizabeth Moats (Snyder) Ms. Spangler had been employed at Goodwill Industries in Frederick for 25 years until her retirement. She was...

Wayne Edward Watkins

Wayne Edward Watkins

Nov 25, 2025

Wayne Watkins, 76, of Monrovia, MD, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, at home on November 25, 2025.

Born May 28, 1949, Wayne is survived by his daughter, Melissa Bickley and her husband James; brother Dave Watkins and his wife Sheila, and nephews David and Peter. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Brenda and his parents, David and Agnes...

Gene

Gene

Nov 23, 2025

Ellsworth Eugene Beachley born July 10, 1942, died November 23, 2025. Ellsworth Eugene Beachley, 83, from Brunswick, MD, passed peacefully from this life at Frederick Health Hospital after a short battle with brain and lung cancer on November 23, 2025. He was born in Frederick, Maryland at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Franklin and Ethel...

Zara Muradyan

Zara Muradyan

Nov 18, 2025

Zara Muradyan, born in Yerevan Armenia, immigrated to US and lived primarily in Maryland. She had a passion for art and beauty and pursued art in her education. She completed her Bachelor's and Masters in Art and education in Armenia and Italy.   Upon moving to the United States in 2010, Zara began creating her own commercial textiles and hand-drawn batik...

Vickie Mae Zimmerman

Vickie Mae Zimmerman

Nov 16, 2025

Vickie Mae Zimmerman, 74, of Boonsboro, Maryland passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Doey's House in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born October 26, 1951, to the late Mickey M. Keeney and Glenda LaRue (Garber) Rollins, and step-father James Rollins. She was the beloved wife of the late James W. Zimmerman.

Vickie worked in the electronics field for the majority of her...

Charlotte B Lee

Charlotte B Lee

Nov 14, 2025

Charlotte Bullitt Lee, 98, of Frederick, Maryland went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 14, 2025. Charlotte was born on December 31, 1926 to Hugh Kennedy Bullitt and Laura Sherrard Bullitt, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her sister, Anne Johnson, and her husband, Hugh Lee. She graduated with a Bachelor’s...

Norine Hinckley Haas

Norine Hinckley Haas

Nov 13, 2025

With full hearts and deep sorrow, we share that Norine Haas died on November 13. She was a beloved sister, aunt, friend, and steadfast presence in her community. Sadly, she was predeceased by her husband, Theodore "Ted", and her son, Robert "Bob" Haas. Her life has been a testament to compassion, intellect, and unwavering service. Norine began her professional path...

Richard L. Hildreth, Jr.

Richard L. Hildreth, Jr.

Nov 13, 2025

Richard "Dick" Lawrence Hildreth, Jr., 78, of Bethany Beach, Delaware, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Richard was born in Hartford, Connecticut to Rita Morris Hildreth and Richard Lawrence Hildreth Sr. Richard was raised in Melrose, Massachusetts and a proud Bostonian who attended Tufts University and cheered on his beloved Red Sox, Celtics and...

Donald Richard Metcalf

Donald Richard Metcalf

Nov 8, 2025

Mr. Donald (Don) Richard Metcalf, 70, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, South Carolina, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Martha (Grennell) Metcalf of 48 years, three sons and daughters-in-law, and nine grandchildren. Born November 20, 1954 in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late Richard and...

Susan Rebecca Hooper

Susan Rebecca Hooper

Nov 7, 2025

Susan Rebecca Hooper, 77, passed away peacefully at home on November 7, 2025, surrounded by family and friends after a prolonged illness. Born February 23, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Helen Amelia Boyer Hooper and Marshall Hooper. She is survived by her sister, Sarah Hooper, and nieces and nephews Lauren Rebecca Thurber and husband Jordan; Luke Robert...

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