Obituaries

Mar 18, 2025

Francine I. Heaton of New Market Maryland, at age 78 passed away after a long illness on March 18, 2025. She was the devoted wife of Ronald L. Heaton, with whom she shared 55 years of joy, love, and treasured memories. Born to the late Francis A. and C. Isabelle McDonald, Francine’s upbringing laid the foundation for her caring,...

Mar 16, 2025

Evelyn T. Dorsey Smith, loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed into her eternal home, on Sunday, March 16th 2025. Evelyn was the daughter of the late Roy W. & Sadie M. Hawker Himes. Twice married, she was the wife of LeRoy W. Dorsey who died May 18, 1988. LeRoy and Evelyn were blessed with two...

Mar 13, 2025

Charles “Sonny” Edward Winpigler, Jr., 88, of Frederick, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at his residence. He was the loving husband of Peggy Winpigler for 67 years.

Born July 19, 1936 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Charles Sr. and Inez Winpigler.

He was an avid sports fan with a...

Mar 11, 2025

Mrs. Mary Helen (Marshall) Staley, died on March 11, 2025 at 93 years of age in Williamsport, Maryland.

Born May 26, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Thomas William Marshall and Helen Marie (Slotke) Marshall. After high school she graduated from the Peabody Preparatory Department as a voice student in 1951. She...

Mar 10, 2025

Jonathan Mark Angel of Middletown, MD passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 10, 2025. He was the cherished husband of Lindell K. (Lindy) Angel for over 30 years.

Jon was born March 2, 1956, in Tampa, Florida to Paul H., Jr. and Elizabeth Gerig Angel (deceased) and grew up in an Air Force family. Known...

Mar 8, 2025

Ms. Wanda "Jeannie" Throne, 66, of Frederick, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Born January 29, 1959 in Bethesda, she was the daughter of Vicki Heller and the late  Reginald Winpigler.  Jeannie was raised by her late great-aunt, Veronica Hahn.

Jeannie is survived by her children, Veronica Rivadeneyra (Greg), Matthew Throne, Kristen Throne, grandchildren,...

Mar 6, 2025

Shirley Yvonne Neufeld, 97, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on March 6, 2025, at the Frederick Health Hospital. She was born in Paterson, New Jersey, on July 21, 1927, to the late Alexander and Ann (Freed) Lazerowitz. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold A. Neufeld.

Shirley was extremely active in the Frederick City and...

Mar 4, 2025

Matthew Hunter Hann Born November 25,2003 in Ranson, WV Passed away March 4,2025, in Hagerstown, MD

Matthew was a joy to have around. He touched the lives of many people that came into contact with him. He loved to sit in his wheelchair at the kitchen table where he could look out the window, draw with his...

Mar 4, 2025

Linda Windsor, age 77, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and cherished friend, passed away unexpectedly on March 4, 2025. She was the devoted wife of the late Francis Windsor Jr., with whom she shared 44 years of joy, love, and treasured memories.

Born to the late Conley and Margaret Koogle, Linda’s upbringing laid the foundation for her...

Mar 3, 2025

Pauline Elizabeth Hoffman, 100, of Frederick, Maryland, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025 at Frederick Health Hospital.  Born on February 3, 1925 in Libertytown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Harrison John Dixon and the late Mary May Morgan Dixon.  She was married to William Nelson Hoffman for 55 years prior to his death on...

Mar 2, 2025

Ai Benjamin Smith, II joined his heavenly family on March 2, 2025. Ai was the beloved husband (74 years) of Ann Staley Smith, who predeceased him on February 12, 2025. They had three wonderful children, Susan (Darby) Smith, and Elizabeth Smith and they were preceded by their son, Ai. B. Smith III (Karen), in their death.

Ai...

Mar 1, 2025

Tana M. Hargett, 76, born May 4th, 1948 of Frederick, Maryland went to be with the lord on March 1st 2025 surrounded by her family.

Tana is survived by her children, Mary Harrison (Gary), Ann Case (Rodney), Dawn Mallery (Rick), Wendy Moore (Bo), Ricky Hargett (Jen), Crystal Thomas (Robert), and Dustin Hutzell (Laccy). She also had numerous...

Feb 28, 2025

Mr. Michael B. Luhn of Frederick, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025 at his residence.  He was the loving husband of Kristin A. Luhn, who preceded him in death in 2000.

Born February 7, 1952, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Charles and Anne Luhn.

Michael proudly served his country in...

Feb 27, 2025

Mrs. Dorothy Finley Ferruzza, 94, of Frederick, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Kline Hospice House. She was welcomed into heaven by her beloved husband, Angelo Ferruzza, who passed in 2013, and her dear daughter, Kathy Ellis.

Born on March 9, 1930, in Washington, D.C., Dorothy was the daughter of the late Elmer and...

Feb 26, 2025

Linda Irene Vance, born in 1943 in Seattle, Washington, passed away on February 26, 2025. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who lived a life full of adventure and dedication.

Raised in an Air Force family, Linda experienced the world from a young age. Her childhood and adolescence took her to diverse locations including...

Feb 25, 2025

On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Caroline Rogers Lane Utt passed away at the age of 91.

Carol was born on February 3, 1934 in Frederick, Maryland to Charles Seth Lane III and Susan May Gambrill Lane.

Raised in Frederick, Maryland, Carol attended public schools in Frederick, graduating from Frederick High School in 1951. Carol attended...

Feb 24, 2025

We are saddened by the loss of our father, son and brother, Jeremy Alan Pearcey, who passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, February 24, 2025 at his residence, Taney Avenue, Frederick, MD. Jeremy was born on January 29, 1971 at Frederick Memorial Hospital and was the son of John Ronald Pearcey and the late Kathy Jean Keeney....

Feb 19, 2025

Allen Cecil Biggs Jr., 86, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025, at Lorien Mt. Airy nursing home. He was born in Suffolk, Virginia to Allen Sr. and Isabella.

He was a proud resident of Frederick, Maryland after living in Columbia, Maryland for over 50 years. Allen was employed as a longshoreman for over 36 years. After...

Feb 18, 2025

Roger Allen Wicks, 88, of New Market, Maryland passed away Tuesday, February 18th at Holy Cross Hospital, Germantown, Maryland. He died peacefully in prayer with the company of his loving wife, Nancy after courageously fighting a long illness. Roger was born February 5th, 1937 in Aurora Illinois to the late Joseph Arthur and Bernice (Orstead) Wicks and was the...

Feb 18, 2025

Lucia Maria Panuncio Robison, 97 years old, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Lucia lived many years in Silver Spring, Maryland, moving to Frederick, Maryland in 2013 before moving to Harrisonburg.

She was born on May 27, 1927, to Flaviano Alfonso Panuncio and Rosa Pappalardo in Rosario, Argentina. The family moved to Buenos Aires,...