Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Frederick, Maryland

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Frederick, Maryland area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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David Kenneth Wise

David Kenneth Wise

Jul 27, 2026

David Kenneth Wise, age 78, passed away on July 27, 2026. He was born on August 13, 1947, to the late Wilmer and Evelyn Wise. He grew up on a dairy farm with his late sister Bonnie Simons and attended Middletown Elementary and High Schools. During high school, he participated in the marching band, United Brethren youth activities and 4-H....

Maria Eugenia Rodas

Maria Eugenia Rodas

Jul 26, 2026

Acompáñanos mientras nos unimos para dar el último adiós a Maria Eugenia Rodas para honrar su maravillosa vida.

Fue una mujer bondadosa, cariñosa y llena de amor. Tuvo un corazón generoso que siempre pensó en los demás antes que en ella misma. Su amor incondicional, su sabiduriía y su fe fueron una guía para todos los que tuvimos la bendición de...

David J. Swencki

David J. Swencki

Jul 25, 2026

David John Swencki, 78, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, following a brief stay at Kline Hospice House and surrounded by his loving family.

Born on July 14, 1948, in Racine, Wisconsin, David lived most of his life in Racine before relocating to Frederick, Maryland, in 2015. He was a man of quiet pride and deep loyalties.

David...

Ruth Monica Iannucci

Ruth Monica Iannucci

Jul 23, 2026

Ruth Iannucci passed away on July 23, 2026. Ruth was the beloved wife of Richard Iannucci, her husband of 74 years, who survives her. Born in 1929 in London, England, Ruth had a twin brother and two younger sisters. She was a survivor of the London blitz during WWII, an experience that had a profound effect on her. After the...

Oliver Hall Bartlett Jr.

Oliver Hall Bartlett Jr.

Jul 22, 2026

OLIVER HALL BARTLETT, JR (SY) (October 9, 1926 – July 22, 2026) Oliver Hall Bartlett Jr, (Sy), 99, of Frederick, MD changed addresses to Heaven on July 22, 2026. Born in Atlanta, GA to Oliver Hall and Lenora Kathryn Bartlett on Oct. 9, 1926, he experienced a century of changes! Growing up he worked at Child’s Pharmacy delivering packages/prescriptions on...

David Lee Filipiak

David Lee Filipiak

Jul 21, 2026

David Lee Filipiak, 68, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on July 21, 2026. Born on May 24, 1958, in Front Royal, Virginia, Dave was the son of the late Phillip Robert Filipiak and Doloris Lorain Bowen, and grandson to the late Emma Staton Campbell. Dave graduated from Warren County High School in 1977 and went on to study at the...

Earl Raymond Amoss Jr.

Earl Raymond Amoss Jr.

Jul 21, 2026

EARL (BUSTER) RAYMOND AMOSS, JR. January 28, 1957 - July 21, 2026 Buster passed suddenly at home. He was the loving husband of Karen Blanche (Tracey) Amoss for 45 years, together for 51 years. He retired in 2019 after 41 years of employment with Leidos Biomedical (Fort Detrick), enjoyed trips to Charlestown to gamble and doing many projects outside. He...

Claude Thomas Warner Jr.

Claude Thomas Warner Jr.

Jul 20, 2026

Claude Thomas Warner, Jr., 77, of Walkersville, MD, passed suddenly on July 20, 2026. Born in Unionbridge, MD, on July 23, 1948 to the late Claude Thomas Warner, Sr. and Martha Jane Smith Warner. He was the beloved husband of many years to the late Debra “Debbie” Ann Warner.

Claude was a proud member of the United States Marine Corp. He...

Joyce Norma Marsh

Joyce Norma Marsh

Jul 19, 2026

Joyce Norma (Carpenter) Marsh passed away at the age of 84. She was born in Sayre, PA, August 22, 1941.

After graduating from high school, she joined the U.S. Navy. She was assigned to Naval Security Station in Washington, D.C. where she met George Edward Marsh, with whom she married and raised a family. They shared 25 blessed years before George...

Sharon Ann West

Sharon Ann West

Jul 19, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sharon West, age 75, on July 19, 2026. She is survived by her loving daughter and son-in-law, Natalie and Scot Heinbaugh; her cherished grandchildren; Evan West and Emma Smith, her grandchildren’s father, Wesley Smith, and family friend and remarkable nurse, Heather Mathews. Sharon will also be remembered by her...

Linda Mann

Linda Mann

Jul 19, 2026

Linda Carol (Hope) Mann, 79, of Frederick, Maryland passed away at home on Sunday, July 19, 2026. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, William L. Mann.

Born on February 6, 1947 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Forrest Kuhlmann and Ellen Marguerite (Rust) Hope.

Family was the center of Linda’s life and brought her so...

Philip Allan Berkheimer

Philip Allan Berkheimer

Jul 19, 2026

Philip “Phil” Berkheimer, 84, a native of Hanover, PA and a resident of Frederick since 1975, died peacefully at Frederick Health Hospital on July 19 after suffering a stroke. Phil lived a long and abundant life marked by generosity, service, humor, travel, the pursuit of his many hobbies and interests, the ability to tell a terrific story, and—most of all—the...

Alton Lee Reed

Alton Lee Reed

Jul 18, 2026

Alton Lee Reed, 81, of Frederick, MD. passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Alton was born on March 3, 1945. He was raised in Urbana. He was the son of the late Vergie Lee Reed Thompson (nee Pangle) and the late Dewey Alton Reed Sr.

Alton was predeceased by his wife of 60 years Betty “Diane” Bruchey Reed, 6/24/1946-1/29/2026....

Derek Robert Van Buren

Derek Robert Van Buren

Jul 16, 2026

Derek Robert Van Buren, beloved son, a proud veteran, and a loving husband passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Frederick, MD, at the age of 49. Born on December 17, 1976, in Sacramento, California, he was the son of the late Robert Van Buren and Elizabeth Van Buren.

After graduating from high school, Derek answered the call to...

Eleanor Louise Free

Eleanor Louise Free

Jul 16, 2026

Eleanor Louise Hipkins Free, on July 16, 2026 in Frederick, MD. the beloved wife of the late Joseph C. Free. Loving mother of Nancy Free Keller (Gary Keller). Grandmother of 5 and great-grandmother of 9. Sister of Elwood Hipkins ( Jean ) and Ronald Hipkins (Nancy). Eleanor was born on February 7, 1939 in Urbana, Maryland to the late Hazel...

Nancy Ann Mohler

Nancy Ann Mohler

Jul 14, 2026

Ms. Nancy Ann Mohler, 82, of Frederick, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Born on August 12, 1943 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late William Russell and Ruth Fulmer Mohler. Nancy graduated from Frederick High School Class of 1961 and entered employment at Fredericktown Bank & Trust Company for 41 years. Nancy was a member of...

Danny Lee McClanahan

Danny Lee McClanahan

Jul 13, 2026

Mr. Danny McClanahan, 74, of Jefferson, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026, at Frederick Health Hospital. Born on March 9, 1952, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, he was the son of the late George McClanahan and Betty Russell. Danny dedicated more than 50 years of his life to working as a mechanic. He took great pride in his work, and...

Kathleen Dempsey Borek

Kathleen Dempsey Borek

Jul 11, 2026

Kathleen Dempsey Borek, 62, of Frederick, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 11, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, after an eight-year battle with cancer.

Born on April 15, 1964, in Frederick, Kathleen was the beloved daughter of John Canty Dempsey and Helena Elizabeth Dempsey (Duhan), and the youngest of seven siblings. She grew up in Frederick County,...

Ashley Marie Yowell

Ashley Marie Yowell

Jul 10, 2026

Ashley Marie Ann Schneider, at the age of 39, peacefully passed away on the night of July 10th, 2026 at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Ashley was born on September 1st at Montgomery General Hospital in Olney, Maryland, to her parents Gerald Anthony Schneider and Linda Lee Schneider. Akin to everyone, Ashley’s life had highs and lows, but her continuous and...

Kelly Marie Winpigler

Kelly Marie Winpigler

Jul 8, 2026

Kelly Marie Winpigler, 58, passed away unexpectedly on July 8, 2026 at her beach house in West Ocean City, Maryland. Born on August 4, 1967 to Jean Delores Covell Delashmutt, Kelly was a long-time resident of Walkersville, Maryland and graduated from Walkersville High School in 1985. During her time in high school she played field hockey, was a member of...

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