Mark Wesley Spencer
Oct 10, 2011
Mr. Mark W. Spencer, 54, of Frederick, died on Monday, October 10, 2011, at the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, in Baltimore. He was the husband of Catherine Thomas "Cathy" Spencer. Born on September 6, 1957, in Mason City, Iowa, he was a son of Richard W. and Marilyn Robinson Spencer, of Ellenton, Fla. Mark had worked...
Thelma Lorraine Hartsock
Oct 10, 2011
Mrs. Thelma Lorraine (Keyser) Hartsock, 91, of Yellow Springs, died Monday, October 10, 2011, at Citizens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Wilbur W. Hartsock. They were married for 63 years.
She was born on November 23, 1919, in Yellow Springs and was the daughter of the late Raymond and Lenora...
Mildred Louise Malott
Oct 9, 2011
Mildred Louise Speak Malott, 88, of Frederick, died on Sunday, October 9, 2011, at St. Catherine's Nursing Center, in Emmitsburg. She was the wife of the late John Edward Malott,who died July 13, 1996. Born in Frederick on November 14,1922, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Franklin and Rosa Catherine Rutherford Speak. She had worked at...
Sheila Marie Coughlin Desmond
Oct 8, 2011
Mrs. Sheila Marie Coughlin Desmond, 65, Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Grammy and Friend, died on October 8, 2011 at Georgetown University Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of William J. Desmond of Frederick. Born on May 28, 1946 in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late John and Lillian Coughlin.
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Helen Irene West
Oct 7, 2011
If one could choose a flower that would best represent who Helen Irene West was and what she meant to those who loved her, that flower would be the pink gladiolus. The gladiolus, whose name is derived from the Latin gladius, meaning sword, is known to survive and thrive in the harshest of conditions, and symbolizes strength, faithfulness,...
Nelson Case Marsh
Oct 5, 2011
Mr. Nelson Case Marsh, 86, of Frederick, died on October 5, 2011 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Dorothy C. Marsh. Born in Waukegan, Illinois on November 16, 1924, he was the son of the late Everette Earl and Edna Case Marsh.
Nelson graduated from the University of Illinois with...
Shirley Ann &Quot;Duke&Quot; Keeney Eiker
Oct 5, 2011
Ms. Shirley Ann "Duke" Keeney Eiker, 60 of Jefferson, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at her home.
Born February 12, 1951 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Charles Robert and Margaret Elizabeth Cole Keeney.
Ms. Eiker worked as a custodian at Ft. Detrick for 11 years. She was a member of...
Betty L. D. Morgan
Oct 2, 2011
Mrs. Betty L. D. Morgan, age 78, of Frederick, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles "Shorty" Morgan who passed away on February 18, 1993. Born on February 16, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Preston and Elsie Mossburg. She was also lovingly raised...
Dr Bernard James Krask
Oct 1, 2011
Dr. Bernard James Krask, 88, of Frederick died on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at his home. He was the husband of Doris Krask.
Born in Chicago on April 3, 1923, he was the son of the late Barney and Jeanette Monkowska Krask.
Dr. Krask was awarded a Ph. D. in microbial biochemistry from the...
Ruby Virginia Roderick
Oct 1, 2011
Miss Ruby Virginia Roderick, 97, of Frederick, died on Saturday, October 1, 2011, at the Northampton Manor Health Care Center. Born in Urbana on June 13, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Harry McComas and Eula Irene Norwood Roderick. Ruby attended school in Urbana and was a graduate of Frederick High School Class of 1933. After...
Anna Margaret Chase
Sep 30, 2011
Anna Margaret (Diffendal) Chase died on Friday, September 30, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a short illness, two days before her 88th birthday. Known all her life as "Peggy," she was the devoted wife of Dr. Henry Vincent Chase who was at her side. They had been married for 66 years. A life-long Frederick resident, Peggy was...
Florence Alice Vandermause
Sep 30, 2011
Florence "Flo" Alice Wowak Vandermause, 90, passed away on the night of September 30, 2011, at Frederick Memorial Hospital following a heart attack. A long-time resident of Takoma Park, Maryland, where she raised four children, Flo moved to Frederick with her husband in 1995. Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, Flo came to Washington, D.C. after her high school graduation...
Joanna Adlington Smith
Sep 27, 2011
Mrs. Joanna Adlington Urner Smith, of Frederick, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at her home. She was the loving wife of Col. Gerald Humphrey Smith, (Brasilian Air Force Ret.) Born in Baltimore on February 22, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Walker and Irma Adlington Bradshaw Urner. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker for most...
Raymond Hickman Houck
Sep 26, 2011
Mr. Raymond Hickman Houck, 94, died Monday, September 26 at his home in Jefferson.
Born on February 17, 1917 in Ijamsville, MD and raised in Doubs, MD. He was the son of Murray E. and Nina Hickman Houck.
Raymond was a graduate of the Frederick High School, class of 1935. As a young man,...
Connie Drury
Sep 26, 2011
Mrs. Constance Elaine "Connie" Drury, 65, of Frederick, died on Monday, September 26, 2011, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of Austin F. Drury.
Born in Frederick on February 11, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Alvie Edward and Geraldine Jane Stitely Shelton.
Connie was a graduate of...
Faye Alene Thornton
Sep 24, 2011
Faye Alene Thornton, 84, of Frederick, MD died on Saturday, September 24, 2011, at the Kline Hospice House after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers disease. She was the lifelong wife of Kern D. Thornton. Born in Kalispell, MT on June 8, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Perley and Alma McKnight.
Faye worked at...
Robert Allen Culler
Sep 24, 2011
Mr. Robert Allen Culler died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at his home in Frederick, MD.
Allen, age 61, was the second son born to Robert Lee Culler and Phyllis Gordon Culler on October 29, 1949. He is survived by his wife of over 40 years, Deborah Korrell Culler of Frederick, MD; his daughter Amy...
Clarence A. Rohrbaugh
Sep 24, 2011
Mr. Clarence A. Rohrbaugh died Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Washington Hospital Center surrounded by his family.
He was the husband of the late Pauline Fout Rohrbaugh, who predeceased him on June 10, 2005. They had been married for 59 years.
Born May 1, 1919 in Chaffee, W. Va., he was the son of...
Harry Howard Wolfe
Sep 21, 2011
Mr. Harry Howard Wolfe III, 82 of Adamstown, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, September 21st at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Mary Etta McLaughlin Wolfe.
Born July 23, 1929 in Sandy Springs, MD he was the son of Harry Howard Jr and Mary Rose Clagett Wolfe.
Harry attended Bethesda Chevy Chase...
Blanche Virginia Fletcher
Sep 20, 2011
Blanche Virginia Fletcher, 94, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Kline Hospice House. She was born on December 9, 1916 in Burkittsville, MD to the late Mary Virginia Prince Gordon and Ira Clarence Gordon. She resided at 3305 Jefferson Pike, Jefferson, MD. She was married to the late Charles William Fletcher.
Proceeding her in death...
