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Donald Blumenauer

Donald Blumenauer

Oct 2, 2025

Donald Reed Blumenauer, 92, of Hagerstown, MD, entered into Eternal Rest on October 2, 2025, with loving family by his side. He was born on February 24, 1933, in Frederick, MD, where he was a lifelong resident until he recently lived with his daughter, Sandy, in Hagerstown, MD. He was the son of the late George and Sally (Watkins) Blumenauer...

Diane Marie Turchetta

Diane Marie Turchetta

Oct 1, 2025

Diane Marie Turchetta of Frederick, MD, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1 at Frederick Hospital. She had a short courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was 63, born on July 22, 1962 in Altoona PA. Diane had an infectious laugh, a big beautiful smile, and a bigger heart. She loved dogs, especially Moses, Lola, and Sophia.

She was proceeded in...

Rachel Fay Brown

Rachel Fay Brown

Sep 27, 2025

Rachel "Fay" Brown of Buckeystown, Maryland, passed away on September 27, 2025 at 83 years old. She was a daughter of Maggie Stinson Mitchell and Garfield Thomas Mitchell. She loved caring for her family, children, dogs and flowers. Although quiet and shy, she was a warm soul and loved playing on the floor with her great granddaughter or playing with...

Elise G. Campbell

Elise G. Campbell

Sep 25, 2025

Mrs. Elise G. Campbell, 92, of Frederick, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Lewis E. “Pete” Campbell, who preceded her in death in 1994. She was also preceded in death by her grandson, Daniel Lewis Burkett in 1986. Born on May 8, 1933, in Kitzingen,...

Amanda Claire Cote

Amanda Claire Cote

Sep 24, 2025

Celebrating the Life of Amanda Coté

It is with profound sadness and love that I announce the passing of Amanda Coté, my devoted wife, love of my life, and my best friend. She was 48 years old and lived in New Market, Maryland. Amanda departed peacefully on September 24, 2025, at Johns Hopkins Hospital with me at her side.

Her Life and...

Florence Ruland Thackston

Florence Ruland Thackston

Sep 24, 2025

Mrs. Florence “Flo” Thackston was lifted by the angels to her heavenly home on September 24, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 7, 1931. She resided at her home on Round Hill Rd, Frederick from 1968 to 2019, and later at Somerford House in Frederick. Flo was the wife of Dr. Alfred...

Joseph Albert Beachley Sr.

Joseph Albert Beachley Sr.

Sep 24, 2025

Joseph Albert Beachley, Sr., Joey to his friends, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Frederick Health Hospital (FMH) where he was born on July 30, 1967 to Florence E. Beachley (nee Smith) and Ellsworth “Gene” Beachley of Brunswick, MD. Joey was a residential construction carpenter for many of his working years as well as the family mechanic keeping...

Suzanna Mary Spurrier

Suzanna Mary Spurrier

Sep 21, 2025

Suzanna M. Spurrier was born on August 21, 1947 to Helen and Frank Mikisits in Bethlehem, PA. From an early age, Suzanna was a life-long learner and enjoyed music. She sang in church as a child and accompanied her father, who was a Hungarian folk artist, on the piano when he performed. She graduated from Liberty High School in 1965....

Gloria Irene McFadyen

Gloria Irene McFadyen

Sep 20, 2025

Mrs. Gloria Irene (Brandenburg) McFadyen entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at the age of 94. She passed peacefully at Buckingham’s Choice surrounded by loving family members. Gloria was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Daniel ‘Bruce’ McFadyen in 2000, and their beloved only daughter, Linda Sue McFadyen in 1994. Born December 4, 1930...

Robert Grant Hooper

Robert Grant Hooper

Sep 19, 2025

Bob Hooper was surrounded by his loving family and friends when he passed away on September 19, 2025 at sunset. Sunset was always a favorite time of his in his country home in Lander, Maryland, which he built and lived in for over 50 years. Bob was born April 29, 1942 in Frederick, Maryland, which his family has lived in...

Joseph John Swiss Jr.

Joseph John Swiss Jr.

Sep 18, 2025

Joseph John Swiss, Jr. known by his friends and family simply as “Joe” died peacefully on September 18, 2025. He is the beloved husband of Susan Marie (Sanders) Swiss and loving grandfather of Nathan Swiss. He is the devoted brother-in-law of Patricia Pepper and her husband Dr. Michael Pepper of Georgia. Joe was preceded in death by his son, John...

Clara Marie Nearey

Clara Marie Nearey

Sep 18, 2025

Clara Marie Herndon Nearey was born on January 20, 1931, and passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Spring Arbor Memory Care Unit. Clara was predeceased by her loving husband, Martin Patrick Nearey, her father, Maurice Herndon, and her mother, Marie Varnell Herndon. She is survived by her brother, Albert Herndon (Joy), daughter, Anne Marie Nearey Steiner (Ed), and...

Joan Katherine Wagner

Joan Katherine Wagner

Sep 14, 2025

Joan Katherine Wagner passed peacefully at home on September 14, 2025. Joan was born July 8, 1940, in Washington, D.C., to parents Francis J. Burns and Mary Ellen (Estep). Growing up, she attended Catholic schools in the District of Columbia and out of state. In her late teens, Joan entered a Convent in Wheaton, Illinois, which is part of the...

Sharon Lee Govotsos

Sharon Lee Govotsos

Sep 13, 2025

Sharon Govotsos of Frederick, age 80, died Saturday, September 13, at Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore. She was the daughter of Guy and Pearl Kelly of Frederick. Sharon Lee Kelly Speak Govotsos lived her life taking care of those around her. Her mission in life was to create a safe and loving environment that welcomed anyone at any time. Her...

Beverly R. Pease

Beverly R. Pease

Sep 12, 2025

Ms. Beverly R. Pease, of Frederick, MD, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 12, 2025, surrounded by family. She was 81 years old.  Born on January 12, 1944, in Takoma Park, MD, Beverly was a beloved daughter, mom, grandma, and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Lucy Roden, son, Kevin Pease and brother, Roger Roden. ...

Christopher Bruce Brown

Christopher Bruce Brown

Sep 10, 2025

Christopher Bruce Brown, 52, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, at Frederick Health Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Baltimore on July 25, 1973, Chris lived a life marked by kindness, humor, and deep devotion to his family and friends. He is survived by his beloved wife, Erin Brown; his father, Bruce Brown;...

William Henry Wolfe

William Henry Wolfe

Sep 9, 2025

William Henry Wolfe (Billy), 91, of Poolesville, MD and Harpers Ferry, WV passed away on 09, September 2025 at Frederick Crossing. William (Billy) was born in Garret Park, MD on March 23, 1934 to the late Harold Newton Wolfe, Sr. and the late Ellen (Mulligan) Wolfe. William did not graduate from high school, but went onto serve in the Army...

Alicia Ann Raymond

Alicia Ann Raymond

Aug 28, 2025

Alicia Ann O’Connor Raymond December 10, 1950 – August 28, 2025 Alicia Ann O’Connor Raymond, age 74, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 10, 1950, in Hoboken, New Jersey, Alicia was the daughter of the late Evelyn Marie O’Connor and the late John Joseph O’Connor. In her early...

Evelyn Marie Lutz

Evelyn Marie Lutz

Aug 27, 2025

Evelyn Mavros Lutz, lovingly known as Yia Yia, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born on January 19, 1960, in Hanover Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Gladys Mavros, who instilled in her the values of faith, family, and resilience. She was 65 years old. Evie devoted her life to her...

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