Obituaries

Apr 11, 2011

Mr. John Patrick "Pat" Crosby Jr., 82, of Frederick, died peacefully on Monday, April 11, 2011. He was the husband of Elinor M. Crosby for 57 years.

He was born on October 31, 1928 in Washington D.C. He was the son of the late John P. Crosby Sr. and Gladys Louise Crosby. He attended St. Johns...

Apr 11, 2011

Mr. Robert Lee Myers, 54, of Adamstown, MD, died on Monday, April 11th, 2011. He was the beloved husband of Doris Mae Baker Myers. Born January 8, 1957, in Frederick, MD, he was son of Georgia Potts Myers, of Brunswick and the late Lewis Calvin Myers.

Bob graduated from Frederick High School, and in earlier years...

Apr 11, 2011

Brian Joseph Romanek, 54, a resident of Jefferson, MD since 1998 and formerly of Davidsonville and Berwyn Heights, died April 11, 2011 at the Georgetown University Hospital.

Brian was born on November 30, 1956 in Berwyn Heights where he was raised. While attending Parkdale High School, he excelled in sports being a member of the 1974...

Apr 10, 2011

Robert Lee Page, 80, of Frederick, died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Octavia Mae Etzler, whom he married 59 years ago. Born February 22, 1931, in Frederick, he was the son of the late George Walter Page and Mabel Estelle Carey.

Robert retired from the United States Postal...

Apr 10, 2011

Madelyn Sue McCray Linton, 75, of Frederick, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at her home, following a long and courageous fight against cancer. She was born on December 3, 1935, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She has resided in Frederick since 1968.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years,...

Apr 10, 2011

Miss Jamie Mae Tobin, 24, of Frederick was called home died Sunday, April 10, 2011.

Born December 10, 1986 in Gaithersburg, she was the daughter of Michael and Cheryl Tereshuk Tobin of Walkersville.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sisters, Elizabeth and Kimberly Tobin, both of Walkersville and many aunts,...

Apr 8, 2011

Andrew David Garman, age 18 of Jefferson, passed away suddenly on Friday, April 8, 2011. Born on October 5, 1992 in Frederick, he is the son of David and Allison Garman of Jefferson.

Andy was a member of Brunswick High School's senior class and National Honor Society. He participated in Marching and Jazz Band playing mellophone...

Apr 8, 2011

Mr. James F. Koogle, 77, of Walkersville, died on Friday, April 8, 2011. He was the husband of Rita (Roy) Koogle. Born January 6, 1934 in Jefferson, Maryland to Conley A. and Margaret E. Koogle.

Mr. Koogle served in the US Army from 1953 to 1956 stationed in Massachusetts where he met his wife of 54...

Apr 7, 2011

Mr. Milton (Dutch) Monroe Blank, of Old Receiver Road, Frederick, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the loving husband for 66 years of the late Pauline Blank who passed away on February 2, 2010. Born on August 20, 1922, he was the son of the late Milton H. Blank and...

Apr 6, 2011

Daniel Leo Esworthy Jr., 89, of Fredrick passed away quietly on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy, MD. Daniel was born January 9, 1922 in Frederick, MD. He was the son of the late Daniel Esworthy Sr. and Hattie Marie Wilson Esworthy, both of Frederick. He was the husband of the late,...

Apr 6, 2011

Hobson L. Shry, 93, of Tuscarora, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2011at North Hampton Manor in Frederick. Hobson was born in Lucketts, VA, on February 9, 1918, son of the late Charles Addison and Lillian Helen Shry. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen H. Shry in December 2007.

Hobson moved to Frederick...

Apr 4, 2011

Mr. Bernard Leroy "Bernie" Fogle, 68, of Kearneysville, WV, died on Monday, April 4, 2011 at the University of Maryland Hospital. He was the husband of 47 years to Mary C. Fogle. Born on June 20, 1942, he was the son of the late Harold C. Fogle and Violet M. Romsburg Fogle.

Mr. Fogle retired as...

Apr 4, 2011

Thelma H. Smith, age 79, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2011 with the last of her immediate family. She is proceeded in death by her husband Stanley E. Smith who passed away in 1984 and her daughter Carol A. Kanode who passed away in 2002. She is survived by her children, Stanley Smith and wife Denise, Patti...

Apr 2, 2011

Mary Ann (Demko) Ernst, 62, of Frederick, Maryland, died Saturday, April 2, 2011. She was the wife of Franklin Ernst for 39 years.

Born on February 7, 1949, in Mt. Holly, New Jersey to Michael P. and Rosalie E. Nemetz Demko Sr. Mary Ann grew up in Kingston, Pennsylvania.

Mary Ann attended and graduated...

Apr 1, 2011

Mrs. Eleanor Thomas Bussard, 95, of Frederick, died on Friday, April 1, 2011, at Homewood at Crumland Farms. She was the wife of the late Walter L. Bussard, who died on March 14, 1983. Born in Harmony Grove on December 3, 1915, she was a daughter of the late William H. and Effie Hargett Thomas. Mrs. Bussard was...

Mar 29, 2011

Mrs. Grace Elaine Noble, 77, of Frederick, died on March 29, 2011 at Northampton Manor Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late George H. Noble, Jr. Born on January 13, 1934 in Washington, D.C., she was the youngest daughter of Walter E. "Ted" Porter and Helen May Mickle Porter.

Mrs. Noble is survived by...

Mar 29, 2011

Mr. Robert Alan "Bobby" Wahl, 50, of New Market, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born March 15, 1961 in Washington, DC, he was the son of Samuel and Eva Culler Wahl.

Bobby was a veteran of the U.S. Army and spent most of his tour in Germany. Having served his time in...

Mar 25, 2011

Eleanor Mae Waters, 73, of Frederick, died on March 25, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born on May 6, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Fox and Frances Redman Fox.

Mrs. Waters loved her work as a school bus driver in Montgomery County. Eleanor enjoyed crocheting and had a special affinity for ceramics....

Mar 22, 2011

Mrs. Ann Cecilia King "Skip" age 96, of Frederick, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Matthew King, who passed away on March 16, 1993. Born on January 27, 1915 in Libertytown, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Mary Blanche (Dorsey) Roberts.

Mar 20, 2011

Mrs. Celestina M. Acosta, 87, died Sunday, March 20, 2011 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick. She was the wife of the late Macario Acosta.

Born April 19, 1923 in the Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Savina and Calixto Manantan.

Mrs. Acosta worked as a chef/cook for the U....