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Rodger Walter Ekenberg
Jul 14, 2010
Rodger Walter Ekenberg, 64, of Middletown, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 14, 2010. He died at Washington Hospital Center following a brave battle to overcome complications from open-heart surgery. He passed away with his loving wife, two children and their spouses by his side. Rodger was the beloved husband of Susan Kay Ekenberg,...
Betty L Grove
Jul 12, 2010
Betty (Jackie) L. Grove, 82, of Frederick, died on Monday, July 12, 2010, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born on Dec. 11, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Charles and F. Idella Gearinger Kline. Jackie attended school in Frederick. She went to Frederick Community College and Hood College to further her education for the benefit of so...
Zachary Wilcom
Jul 11, 2010
Mr. Zach Wilcom, 16, of Frederick, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 11, 2010. Born Sept. 22, 1993, in Frederick, he was the son of Jay and Karen Wilcom of Frederick. Zach was a student at Tuscarora High School and at the Career and Technology Center, where he proudly worked hard as a mason. He...
William Doyle Cherry
Jul 11, 2010
William Doyle Cherry, of Beltsville, died peacefully Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, surrounded by his family. He was born Nov. 10, 1934, in Baltimore to James Cherry and Ella Florence Hartman Cherry. James Cherry had changed the family name from Wisniski to Cherry before Bill was born. Bill attended the following schools...
Mark Henley Koehl
Jul 7, 2010
Mark Henley Koehl, 49, of Frederick, went home to be with his Lord, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born Nov. 28, 1960, in Frederick. Mark was the beloved husband of Leanna Duvall Koehl, the cherished father of Kendra Louise Koehl; stepfather to Amber Thompson; and the...
Donald F. Boore
Jul 7, 2010
Sgt. Maj. Donald F. Boore, 79, of Frederick, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010, at Washington Hospital Center in Washington. Born May 4, 1931, in Baxter, W.Va., he was the second oldest of six children of the late Oren and Naomi Boor. He was the beloved brother of Nancy West and husband, Lawrence West, of Bridgeport, W.Va., Lila...
Richard Kenneth Miller Sr
Jul 6, 2010
Mr. Richard Kenneth Miller Sr., "Rich Miller," 87, a longtime resident of Frederick, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore following major heart surgery. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Betty Colleen Miller, who died March 28, 2004. Born March 31, 1923, in Baltimore, he was the youngest...
Erwin Saunders
Jul 6, 2010
Mr. Erwin Saunders, 87, of Frederick, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at his residence at Country Meadows. He was the husband of the late Joan Marie Galloway Saunders. Born June 16, 1923, in upstate New York, he was the only child of the late Arthur S. and Jennie Saunders, who emigrated from Vienna, Austria, in 1917. Mr. Saunders...
Barbara Lee Ozag
Jul 6, 2010
Mrs. Barbara Lee Ozag, 77, of Frederick, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Kline Hospice House in Mount Airy. She was the wife of the late Joseph Ozag Sr., who died Jan. 17, 2008. They were married Aug. 6, 1958. Born Sept. 10, 1932, in Connellsville, Pa., she was a daughter of the late John J. Sr. and...
Robert John Zentner
Jul 5, 2010
Robert John Zentner, 87, died Monday, July 5, 2010, at Homewood at Crumland Farms. He was born Nov. 26, 1922, in Monticello, Wis., the only child of Dr. John Peter and Amanda Budzien Zentner. After graduation from Bayview High School in Milwaukee, Wis., Robert enrolled at Ripon College. His studies were interrupted in 1944 when he was called...
Stella Anne Overman Virts
Jul 2, 2010
Stella Anne Overman Virts, widow of C. Clifton Virts, died July 2, 2010, asleep in her bed at Homewood at Crumland Farms. She had been in good health until quite recently, and, at 95, was looking forward to reaching 100. Stella was born Feb. 27, 1915, in Elizabeth City, N.C., the first child of Stella Pearl Liskey Overman...
Franklin Fremont Marsh
Jun 30, 2010
Mr. Franklin Fremont Marsh, 104, died peacefully Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Island Health and Rehabilitation Center in Merritt Island, Fla. Born Dec. 13, 1905, in Frederick, he was the son of Alonzo Pierce and Martha Wilcoxen Walling Marsh and was the oldest of three brothers. Franklin was a graduate of Frederick High School, class of 1924. For...
Ruth H Hubbell
Jun 27, 2010
Mrs. Ruth H. Hubbell, 88, formerly of Vickerman Hill Road, Mohawk, NY, died Sunday, June 27, 2010 at Glade Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Walkersville, MD, where she recently resided. She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Stephen H. Hubbell in 1997. Born May 30, 1922 in Spokane, Washington, she was the daughter of George...
Charles E Linn
Jun 27, 2010
Charles E. Linn, 58, of Detour and formerly of Knoxville, Tenn., passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 29, 2010. He was a loving husband to Janel and a very devoted father to Donald. Born Nov. 27, 1951, in Jackson County, Ala., he was the son of the late William and Estelle Linn. He was a microbiologist by degree, with...
Randy Irwin
Jun 27, 2010
Randy Irwin of Frederick died Sunday, June 27, 2010, at home after a courageous, five-year fight with kidney cancer. Randy is survived by his wife, Kim; and their daughters, Paige and Perri; their sons, Paul and Parker; his parents, Bill and Dona Irwin; his sister, Debbie Holtzendorff and her family; his brothers, Mike, Rich and Chuck Irwin and...
Irene &Quot;Mum&Quot; Tregoning
Jun 25, 2010
Mrs. Irene "Mum" Tregoning, 95, of Frederick, passed away Friday, June 25, 2010, at her home. She was the wife of the late Russell Tregoning. Born Jan. 12, 1915, in Frederick, she was a daughter of the late Alton J. and Ruth Goodman Kimmel. "Mum" worked very hard all of her life providing for her family as a...
Raymond Cook, Jr
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. Raymond Cook Jr., 77, of Frederick and most recently of Homewood at Crumland Farms, passed away Monday, June 21, 2010. He was the was the husband of the late Holly Cook. Born Aug. 6, 1932, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Raymond Sr. and Lillian May Fogle Cook. Following his graduation from Frederick High...
Dorothy Christin O'Brien
Jun 20, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy Christin O'Brien, 87, of Walkersville, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 20, 2010, in Walkersville. She was the wife of the late John "Pete" O'Brien. They were married in September 1948. Born in Walkersville on Aug. 1, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Winfield and Catherine Fogle. Mrs. O'Brien had worked as a...
Jamie Suzanne Mears-Fitzpatrick
Jun 18, 2010
Mrs. Jamie Suzanne Mears-Fitzpatrick, 52, of Frederick, passed away Friday, June 18, 2010, at her residence. She was the loving wife of Mr. Joseph Fitzpatrick. Born Nov. 23, 1957, she was the daughter of Mrs. Jeanette Young Mears Kyle and the late John Conrad Mears Sr. Mrs. Mears-Fitzpatrick was employed by Marriott International as a senior business analyst,...
Ellis Robert Keyser
Jun 18, 2010
Mr. Ellis Robert Keyser, 80, of Frederick, died June 18, 2010, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Jacqueline Kanode Keyser for 58 years. Born on Jan. 29, 1930, in Yellow Springs, he was the son of the late Raymond Ira Keyser and Lenora Harley Keyser. In his early teen years, Mr. Keyser worked on nearby...
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