Nora Kathleen Ridgley
May 6, 2015
Mrs. Nora Kathleen Ridgley, age90 of Frederick, died on May 6, 2015 at home. She was the wife of the late Alvie L. Ridgley. Born February 9, 1925 in Loudon County, VA she was the daughter of the late Harold Clayton and Leona Pauline Mann Virts. She is survived by her son, James T. Ridgley and grandson, William Ridgley and...
Eileen Rafferty Lebherz
May 6, 2015
Eileen Lebherz, of East 9th Street in Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, at Frederick Memorial Hospital, in the care of Hospice. She was the wife of Joseph E. Lebherz. Mrs. Lebherz was born on December 19, 1956, in South Philadelphia to Anna Marie Furlong Rafferty and the late John J. Rafferty, who died in 1982. The third of...
Daniel Edward Lang
May 4, 2015
Mr. Daniel Edward Lang, 35, of Middletown, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015, at his home. Born in Hagerstown on October 4, 1979, he was the son of Francis C. Lang, Jr.,of Middletown and Betsy Meitzler Lang, of Boston. Daniel enjoyed cooking, working with his hands and was mechanically inclined. Surviving in addition to his parents, is one sister,...
Stephanie Therese Gorsky
May 3, 2015
Stephanie Therese Gorsky, 34, of Frederick, MD, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 29, 1980 in Silver Spring, she is the daughter Edward and Cheryl Gorsky. Stephanie attended Bowie High School and graduated with two Associates degrees from Anne Arundel Community College and Frederick Community College. She most recently worked for...
Katrina Blake Reedy
May 3, 2015
Ms. Katrina Beverly Blake Reedy, 56, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015. She was born in Frederick, on June 1, 1958, she was a daughter of Jack R. Blake of Thurmont and the late Joan Eyler Blake. Surviving her is two brothers, Morris Blake, of Thurmont, Harold Blake, of Graceham and a sister, Sandra Sigel, of...
Gladys M. Dwiggins
May 2, 2015
Mrs. Gladys M. Dwiggins, age 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 2, 2015 after battling lung cancer. Born on January 14, 1936 in Schenectady, New York to the late Howard Schell and Viola Cleveland. She was best known for her firey red hair and her very honest opinions. She was the beloved wife of the late James (Jay) H....
Douglas Hardy Santmier, Jr.
May 2, 2015
Douglas Hardy Santmier, Jr., age 58 of Frederick, died peacefully surrounded by his family on May 2, 2015 at the College View Center, Frederick. Born on February 7, 1957, he was the son of Virginia L. Santmier. Doug worked over 30 years as a concrete finisher and was regarded as one of the best in the business. Doug was an...
Sandra Dee Toms
May 1, 2015
Mrs. Sandra Dee (Nichols) Toms, 54, of Frederick, died on May 1 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Randall McClain Toms, Sr. Born on March 11, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Pearl Louise (Abbott) Nichols. Mrs. Toms was a 1979 graduate of Loudoun County High School. She began her career at Rustler...
John William Frank
May 1, 2015
Mr. John William Frank, 86, of Chambersburg, formerly of Frederick, died on May 1. He was born on April 16, 1929 and was the husband of Ann Elizabeth (Miller) Frank, whom he married on June 21, 1986. Mr. Frank worked at Fort Detrick, and later at Fort Ritchie, where he retired in 1986. He was a member of St. John's...
Thomas William Kendro
Apr 28, 2015
Mr. Thomas William Kendro, 71, of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He was the caring husband for almost 44 years to Judith (Mulley) Kendro. Born on November 8, 1943 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Andrew and Josephine (Simonik) Kendro. Mr. Kendro graduated from North Union...
John Charles Webb
Apr 27, 2015
Mr. John Charles Webb, 48, of Point of Rocks, died Monday, April 27, 2015 at his residence. Born August 22, 1966, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Karen (Wolfe) Webb and the late James Webb. John grew up in Tuscarora and Point of Rocks. He attained the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scout Troop 279. In...
Edna Estella Wachter
Apr 20, 2015
Edna Estella Wachter, 87, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015 at Glade Valley Nursing Home in Frederick. She was the wife of the late George Shafer Wachter Sr. Born on December 8, 1927 in Frederick County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Nora (McCuller) Staub. Edna was a homemaker and later worked...
Ruth Geraldine Waters
Apr 15, 2015
Ruth Geraldine Waters, age 91 of Frederick, died on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was the daughter of Rhomer and Mae Minnick and wife of Edwin Waters, Sr. who predeceased her in 1993. Born on February 19, 1924 in Burkittsville, Ruth grew up in Brunswick and attended Brunswick High School. She worked at Horine's...
Peggy Sue Keyser
Apr 15, 2015
Peggy Sue Keyser (Heatherly), 81, of Frederick, MD, passed away on April 15, 2015. She was the wife of the late Kenneth R. Keyser. Born Oct. 28, 1933 in Canton, NC, to the late Brownlow and Inez Heatherly. She married and moved to Frederick in 1951 and resided in Yellow Springs the rest of her life. She was a long...
Barbara Ellen Bowers
Apr 14, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Ellen (Knippenburg) Bowers, 68, of Frederick, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Warren F. "Steelman" Bowers, who preceded her in death in 2012. Born July 4, 1946, in Cumberland, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William E. Knippenburg and Esta (Bosley) Davis. Barb is survived by...
Adelaide Dutil Mcgovern
Apr 12, 2015
Adelaide Dutil McGovern, 95, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Homewood of Frederick. She was the wife of the late William Robert McGovern. Born on October 12, 1919 in Manhattan, New York. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gertrude Braden Dutil. Adelaide was a devoted Administrative Secretary at the Walter Reed Institute...
Allen Thomas Robertson
Apr 10, 2015
Mr. Allen Thomas Robertson, 82, of Frederick, passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Friday, April 10, 2015, at the Kline Hospice House. He was the cherished husband of Mary Lou Eisentrout Robertson. In June of this year they would have celebrated 56 years of marriage. Born on December 14, 1932, in Midland, MD, he was a...
Phyllis Gastley Albright
Apr 9, 2015
Mrs. Phyllis Louise Gastley Albright, 60, of Frederick, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Thursday, April 9, 2015. She was the loving wife of Garry L. Albright, they were married for 43 years. Born in Frederick, on September 27, 1954, she was a daughter of the late John and Phylis Shewbridge Gastley. Phyllis was a graduate...
Betty Louise Patterson
Apr 8, 2015
Mrs. Betty Louise (Flair) Patterson, 90, of Maynardville, TN, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015. She was the wife of the late James A. Patterson, who preceded her in death in 2000. Born March 2, 1925, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late William C. and Marie E. (Bruchey) Flair. Betty worked at Frederick Trading Company as a purchaser....
Willis Robert Abbott, Jr.
Apr 6, 2015
Mr. Willis "Bubbles" R. Abbott, Jr., age 71 of Walkersville passed away suddenly on Monday, April 6, 2015 at home. He was the loving husband of 28 years of the late Sharon J. Abbott who passed away on May 30, 2013. Born on March 28, 1944 in Takoma Park, he was the son of the late Willis R., Sr. and...
