Loretta Virginia Pilson
Aug 18, 2026
On August 18, 2026, the Lord called Loretta Virginia (Hawkins) Pilson home to His Kingdom and her husband, Donald L. Pilson, Sr.
She was born in Leesburg, Virginia on June 9, 1939, to Arbie and Polly Hawkins.
She is survived by her sister Betty Brandenburg, her 3 children; Don Jr. (Sharron), Kathy and Laurie, 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
Her life was...
Patrick Donald Mullen
Aug 17, 2026
Patrick Donald Mullen, age 72, passed away in Frederick, Maryland, on August 17, 2026.
Pat was born on Good Friday, April 16, 1954, in Dayton, Ohio, to Thomas and Marianne (Bauer) Mullen. He graduated from the University of Dayton in 1976 and began a long and rewarding career in civil engineering, which took him and his family from Ohio to Long...
Mary Beth Gilley
Aug 16, 2026
Mary Beth Harbin Gilley, 66 of Frederick, MD. Left this world on Sunday, August 16, 2026 after a brief illness and stay in hospice.
Born in Baltimore, MD. On October 5, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Clara M. and Francis L. Harbin, both long-term residents of Hampstead, MD. Mary Beth attended the former North Carroll High School, class...
Mary Elizabeth Stacy
Aug 15, 2026
Mary Gregory Stacy passed away on August 15, 2026 due to natural causes at the age of ninety-seven years. She was born on March 10, 1929 in Washington D.C. and raised in the District of Columbia, a true Washington native. Her father, John Joseph Gregory, originally from Rhode Island, came to Washington with his younger brother Edwin to attend Georgetown...
David Carroll Hoffman
Aug 15, 2026
David “John” Carroll Hoffman, affectionately known as “Pap”, 84, of Frederick, MD, passed on Saturday August 15, 2026. Born in Frederick on March 6, 1942 to the late Walter Grayson and Ella Beatrice (Cook) Hoffman. He was the beloved husband of over 60 years to Laverna (Martin) Hoffman.
John was born, raised, and spent most of his life in Frederick. He...
Raymond Chauncey Cower
Aug 14, 2026
Mr. Raymond Chauncey Cower, 77, of Urbana, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026. He was the loving husband to Susan Cower for 59. Born December 9, 1948 in Oneonta, NY, he was the son of the late Erwin and Elva Cower. Bio graphical.. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons; Michael Cower and Stephen Cower...
Dorothy Agnes Little
Aug 13, 2026
Loving Wife, Mother, and Grandmother, Dorothy Agnes Little, 93, of Frederick, MD, peacefully passed away at home under hospice care on Thursday, August 13, 2026. She courageously fought through bypass surgery, basal cell cancer, and a long battle with COPD. Born on March 31, 1933, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Lee and Agnes Lambert...
Rose Marie Theresa Whalen
Aug 12, 2026
Rose Marie Theresa DeMeo Whalen 86 passed away peacefully on August 12th, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on Mother’s Day May 12th. Rose Marie grew up in White Plains NY. In her early years she attended St. Johns Parochial School in Westchester NY. She graduated from White Plains High School in 1958 and married on August 4th of...
Sonja Ann Smith
Aug 10, 2026
Sonja Ann Smith was born October 9th 1969, she passed in her sleep peacefully on August 10th 2026, and was cremated August 17th. She is survived by her children Erica and Lillie Pearre, her grandchildren Edward and Elton Ponchock, brother Corky, parents Don and Sonja Smith and her best friend Carl. She had many friends with her closest being Carole,...
Mary Ann Cardinale
Aug 9, 2026
Mary Ann Cardinale, 91, of Frederick, MD and formerly of Tampa, FL passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at home with family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, John and sister-in-law Marjorie Mirabole. Born in Tampa on June 23, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lillie Cagnina Mirabole.
Survivors include...
Scott John Saylor
Aug 5, 2026
Scott Saylor, 62, of Ijamsville, Maryland, passed away after a brief illness on August 5, 2026, at Frederick Health Hospital.
Born and raised in Whitehall, Pennsylvania, Scott was a standout athlete and accomplished football player. He was a First Team All-State football player and a Parade Magazine All-American Offensive Tackle. He was later inducted into the Whitehall High School Sports Hall...
Chester Leon Redmond Jr.
Aug 4, 2026
Chester L. Redmond, Jr., 100, of Frederick, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy. He was the loving husband of Nellie Redmond for nearly 76 years. As a reflection of their love, devotion and strong faith, together they created a loving home where they raised four children, who still today remain close...
Julie Ann Ridgley
Aug 4, 2026
Mrs. Julie Proctor Ridgley, affectionately known as “JuJu” of Frederick, MD. passed away on Tuesday August 4th,2026 with her beloved husband, Mr. William “Bill” Ridgley by her side. She was the daughter of William and Ruth Edwards Proctor.
She was born in Frederick, MD. on October 19th, 1955, and grew up in Bartonsville, MD with her parents and siblings. They were...
Edward Leroy Despeaux
Aug 2, 2026
Edward Leroy Despeaux, 90, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026.
Born on September 24, 1935, Edward lived a life defined by hard work, humility, and unwavering devotion to his family. He shared 71 wonderful years of marriage with the love of his life, Joan. Even after more than seven decades together, their love for one another remained...
Mary Geisbert
Jul 30, 2026
Mary Virginia “Bunny” Geisbert passed away on July 30, 2026 in Sun City, Arizona. She was 100 years old. Mary was the loving wife of the late Hamilton (Ham) Geisbert for 75 years. She was also preceded in death by her sister Lucille Cissel and her brother William (Bill) Strosnider. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Mary graduated...
Viktor Viktorovich Galkin
Jul 30, 2026
Viktor Galkin, 71, of Harpers Ferry, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on August 5, 1954, in Moscow, Russia, to the late Viktor and Valentina Galkin.
Viktor earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from the National Research Nuclear University MEPHI in Moscow. He later continued his education at...
Donald Stuart Henderson
Jul 30, 2026
Mr. Donald S. "Don" Henderson, 83, of Frederick, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2026. He was the loving husband of Carole Henderson for 53 years. Born July 26, 1943 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Thomas and Elvina Henderson. Don attended St. Charles College then Mt St. Mary’s in Emmitsburg. He earned a BA in Philosophy...
Barbara Anne McClafferty
Jul 29, 2026
Barbara A. McClafferty, 70, of Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born June 5, 1956, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Gene and Ruth Hughes. Barbara was married to the late William James McClafferty III for 25 years, and together they raised the four children who became...
David Kenneth Wise
Jul 27, 2026
David Kenneth Wise, age 78, passed away on July 27, 2026. He was born on August 13, 1947, to the late Wilmer and Evelyn Wise. He grew up on a dairy farm with his late sister Bonnie Simons and attended Middletown Elementary and High Schools. During high school, he participated in the marching band, United Brethren youth activities and 4-H....
Maria Eugenia Rodas
Jul 26, 2026
Acompáñanos mientras nos unimos para dar el último adiós a Maria Eugenia Rodas para honrar su maravillosa vida.
Fue una mujer bondadosa, cariñosa y llena de amor. Tuvo un corazón generoso que siempre pensó en los demás antes que en ella misma. Su amor incondicional, su sabiduriía y su fe fueron una guía para todos los que tuvimos la bendición de...
