Obituaries

Jul 2, 2011

Mrs. Phyllis Hemp Summers, 83, of Frederick, died on Saturday July 2, 2011, at Homewood at Crumland Farms.

Born August 13, 1927 in Jefferson, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Robert Douglas and Helen Beall Hemp. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, J. Vernon Summers, Esq., her brother Robert...

Jul 1, 2011

Mr. Kevin Joseph Jackson, 42, died on July 1, 2011. Born on April 21, 1969, he was the son of Leonard Robinson and the late Joanne Elizabeth Jackson.

Friends will be received from 10 to 11 AM at Keeney and Basford Funeral Home, 106 East Church Street, Frederick. A funeral service will be held immediately following...

Jul 1, 2011

Robert William "Bob" Feeser, 95 ,of Buckingham's Choice. Adamstown, Md, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2011. He was the husband of Mary Ellen Feeser, his wife of 73 years. Born May 15, 1916 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Mervin and Nellie Harner Feeser. Bob was a 32nd degree mason for years and was...

Jun 30, 2011

Mrs. Betty Jane Wood, age 77, of Frederick, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Northampton Manor, Frederick. She was the wife of the late Robert P. Wood who passed away in May of 2009. Born on November 30, 1933 in a house on West 5th Street the youngest of 6 children, she was the daughter of...

Jun 29, 2011

Mr. William "Bill" Edgar Morgan, 75, of Frederick, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Kline Hospice House after a long battle with cancer.

He was born on February 11, 1936 in Frederick, Maryland and was the son of the late Norman and Catherine (Zimmerman) Morgan.

Mr. Morgan worked for Hiltners furniture store for more...

Jun 27, 2011

Mrs. Pauline Carbaugh Nikirk Newcomer, 89, died on June 27, 2011 at St. Catherine's Nursing Center, Emmitsburg. Born on November 22, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Carbaugh and Emma Ebbert. She was the wife of the late Welty Nikirk.

Mrs. Newcomer was an administrative assistant with the Maryland State's Attorney's Office. She...

Jun 26, 2011

Agatha Margaret Hoke Jerome, age 96, died Sunday, June 26, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Jerome was born November 29, 1914 in Frederick and was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Ola Spurrier Hoke. She was married to the late Wayne Bernard Jerome of Hancock, Maryland.

Mrs. Jerome graduated from Frederick High School class...

Jun 23, 2011

Mr. Bruce Oliver Baer, Sr., 79, of Frederick, died Thursday, June 23, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Shirley Ann (Bowers) Baer for 57 years.

He was born on May 25, 1932 in Frederick, Maryland and was the son of the late Franklin Thomas and Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Baer Sr.

Mr....

Jun 22, 2011

Mrs. Clodomira Munoz, 94, of Frederick, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Rafael Mauras-Ricci, who died April 24, 1968.

Born July 17, 1916 in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Agustin Munoz Escalera and Maria Luisa Santiago.

Mrs. Munoz...

Jun 20, 2011

Mr. Leonard "Earl" Earlen Webber, Sr, 63, of Frederick, MD, died Monday, June 20th, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born Sept 30, 1947 in Frederick, he was a son of Mrs. Mary Margaret Linck Webber, of Brunswick and the late Harold Arnold Webber, Sr. Mr. Webber was a combat veteran of the Vietnam War and received numerous medals...

Jun 18, 2011

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 515 S. Market Street, Frederick. Rev. James Flora will officiate.

Jun 16, 2011

Mrs. Hazel Marie Taisey, 90, died Thursday, June 16, 2011 at her home in Frederick. She was the wife of the late George H. Taisey.

Born on January 19, 1921 in Lancaster, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Ethel (Boerstler) Shallenberger.

She is survived by her daughters, Francine K....

Jun 16, 2011

Mrs. Catherine Irene Lininger, age 71 of Frederick, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife for 38 years of Bill Lininger. Born on May 13, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Paul and Elizabeth Ness.

Mrs. Lininger was employed for 36 years at Thomas Johnson...

Jun 16, 2011

Mrs. Jeanne Elizabeth Higgins Duffy, 87, formerly of New York and more recently of Homewood at Crumland Farms, Frederick, M.D., died Thursday, June 16, 2011 surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Dr. Robert W. Duffy, who died in 2003.

Born January 17, 1924 and raised in Rutland, V.T., she was the...

Jun 13, 2011

Mrs. Nancy Lorraine Musgrove, 79, of Frederick, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2011, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of H. Frank Musgrove. They have been married for 60 years. Born in Cumberland on March 4, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Gladys Rinker Appel. Nancy was retired after...

Jun 13, 2011

Sara Ann Schneider, 80, of Rockville, died on Monday, June 13, 2011, at the Gilcrest Hospice Center, Towson, after a lengthly illness. Born April 7, 1931, in Dayton, OH, she was a daughter of the late George M. and Sara H. DeWitt Lohnes. She was a member of Damascus United Methodist Church and Telephone Pioneers of America. Prior...

Jun 12, 2011

Mrs. Thelma Crum Mantz, 94, of Frederick and current resident of Homewood Retirement Center at Crumland Farms, died Sunday, June 12, 2011. She was the wife of the late Edward Haugh Mantz, her husband of 64 years. Thelma was born October 25, 1916, in Mount Pleasant, Maryland; and was the daughter of the late Millard E. and Clara...

Jun 11, 2011

Mrs. Grace Rebecca Free Koehl, 87, of Rocky Springs, died on Saturday, June 11, 2011, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joel Koehl, who died in 1992. They had been married for 46 years.

Born in Rocky Springs on November 8, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Harry...

Jun 10, 2011

On Friday, June 10, 2011, Frank Ashby Rollins was released from the prison of his infirm body and now enjoys wholeness in the presence of his God.

He was born on July 21, 1928, in Spotsylvania, VA to Elizabeth Herbert Long Rollins and Frank Ashby Rollins, Sr. He was a longtime resident of Maryland and most...

Jun 10, 2011

Mrs. Charlotte Evelyn Cavell, 72, of Frederick, died Friday, June 10, 2011 at her home.

Born September 26, 1938 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Alvie Casper and Lola Irene Stull Nusbaum.

Mrs. Cavell was a homemaker. She loved gardening, crocheting and spending time with her family.

She is...