Obituaries

Apr 6, 2023

Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Wetzel, 74, of Frederick, passed unexpectedly on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Born in Frederick on November 6, 1948 to the late Franklin Theodore and Mildred Francis (Heater) Wetzel.

Kenny enjoyed maintaining his garden.

He is survived by his siblings; P. Franklin Wetzel (Catherine), Wanda Watson (William), Terry L. Wetzel, Rita Baer (Robert),...

Apr 2, 2023

Mary Catherine Cashour, 85, died peacefully in her sleep on April 2, 2023 at the Somerford House and Place Frederick, under the care of Hospice, from complications of Vascular Dementia/Alzheimer’s disease.

Mary was born in Knoxville MD on June 4, 1937 to the late Ralph and Mildred (Tritapoe) Fawley.

Mary was a 1955 graduate of...

Mar 28, 2023

Mr. Eugene "Gene" Fritz, Sr, of Urbana, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Cheryl Fritz for 51 years.

Born September 5, 1951 in Frederick.

Gene worked at LaFarge Quarry for over 40 years. He was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan. He was extremely handy and could...

Mar 25, 2023

Wynona Weeks Genco of Santee, South Carolina, and Frederick, Maryland passed away March 25, 2023. She completed her life at the age of 99, and was blessed with good health, a creative mind, and indomitable spirit for all those years.

Wynona grew up in the small farming community of Lone Star, South Carolina, where her family has...

Mar 23, 2023

Shauna Heather Main, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on March 23, 2023 at Collingswood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Rockville, MD at the age of 68. She  was born May 7, 1954, in Frederick, MD, to Rebecca Fay (Duvall) and Paul Edward Main, and is survived by her brother Todd. Shauna was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents,...

Mar 22, 2023

Larry W. King, age 77, of Frederick, Maryland went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2023. He was born in Frederick, MD on July 4, 1945 and is the son of the late Charles F. King and Betty Virginia Six - King.

Larry worked most of his life in the cab business.

He...

Mar 20, 2023

William (Bill) Edward Nichols, age 75, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023, at his home in Frederick, MD. Born July 1, 1947 in Washington, D.C. he was the son of the late Jack and Marie Nichols. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Deborah Smith Nichols. Bill is also survived by his three daughters, Helen Nichols...

Mar 19, 2023

Carrie Ann (Ague) Pierson departed this earth for her eternal rest on March 19, 2023. Carrie was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 21, 1958, the only child to the late Owen and Margaret (Higham) Ague of McDonald, Ohio. Besides her mother, Carrie is survived by her husband of nearly 43 years, Jerome (Jerry) Pierson. Carrie remains the proud mother...

Mar 16, 2023

Shawn Patrick Whalen, Sr., 56, of Smithsburg, MD passed away on March 16, 2023. Born July 17, 1966, in Baltimore, MD, Shawn had a larger than life personality and loved his family. He had many friends and touched many lives over the years, holding his friends, his co-workers and his Masonic brothers in high regard. He loved them and he...

Mar 16, 2023

Mr. Roy Taylor, 83, of Araby, died Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was the loving husband of Barbara Taylor for 58 years.

Born December 20, 1939 in Masontown, WV. He was the son of the late Dantes Taylor Shaffer, Earl Shaffer and step father Wayne Shaffer.

Roy graduated from Masontown High School (1957) and lettered...

Mar 14, 2023

Mr. Timothy R. Morgan, Jr., 80, of Frederick, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. He was the loving husband of Mary Carter (Hendrickson) Morgan for 50 years. Tim was born in Newport News, VA and graduated from Warwick High School. He was recruited to play Offensive and Defensive Tackle for the University of Maryland football team. He went...

Mar 13, 2023

Peggy Tolino, 96, passed away peacefully in her home on March 13, 2023. Peggy most commonly known as “Grammy“ was born November 15, 1926 in Staunton, Virginia. She was the daughter of Chris and Lottie Panagos. Grammy was one of seven children who grew up primarily in Washington, D.C., and Alexandria Virginia. Peggy married Vincent C. Tolino in 1955...

Mar 13, 2023

Regina Erma Brown of Jefferson, passed away on March 13, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of the late William R. Brown. She is the devoted mother of William R. Brown, II (Rhonda Sennett) and Karen Finley. Regina is the loving grandmother of her two favorite grandsons, Matthew Finley ( fiancé' Jaden Luhovey) and...

Mar 12, 2023

Mr. Michael Edward "Mike" Lear, 64, of Hagerstown, died Sunday, March 12, 2023 at home surrounded by family.

Born January 14, 1959 in Tawas, Michigan. He was the son the late Donald C Lear and Betty J Hinkleman. Mike was preceded in death by his brothers Ronald Lear and Loren Lear.

Mike is survived by...

Mar 8, 2023

Mary Margaret Lindeman (nee Field), aka Margie/Mom/Nanny, 72 or 73), of Frederick. Maryland, died on March 8, 2023, at home in Frederick, Maryland. Margie was born on March 13, 1951 in Denver, Colorado, to the late Milton Joseph Field and Mary Frances Field. She was the beloved wife of William (Bill) Oakes Lindeman.

Margie is survived by...

Mar 6, 2023

Early in the morning of March 6, 2023, William Charles “Charlie” Oakley, 80, put on his cap, packed his harmonica and peacefully made his way to eternal rest.  His loving wife and best friend holding him in her arms while Kenny G’s, “Forever In Love,” was playing in the background- an incredible testament to their love story.

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Feb 28, 2023

Mrs. Bettie Jane Bryant, of Frederick, tapped her way to the great dance floor in the sky on February 28, 2023 surrounded by her loving family and dearest friends. Miss Bettie was married to James “Jim” Bryant for 54 wonderful years. She was the daughter of Donald Utterback and Miriam Juanita (Solt) Utterback.

In addition to her...

Feb 28, 2023

Mrs. Maureen M. Kallstrom, 83, of Frederick died Tuesday February 28,2023 at Frederick Health Hospital.

Maureen was a nurse, having graduated from Frederick Memorial School of Nursing and the College of Notre Dame of Maryland. She worked at FMH, the National Naval Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Community Living of Frederick County and the Social Security...

Feb 26, 2023

Joseph Boggs Jr (Joey) passed away unexpectedly on February 26, 2023 at the young age of 39 in a Motorcycle Accident while out enjoying his 24th Anniversary with his wife.

Joey is survived by his wife and high school sweetheart Tiffany Boggs and their three children who were his pride and joy, Donoven (18), Adalynn (12), and...

Feb 23, 2023

Roberta Ellen Roach, 91, of Frederick, MD, passed away on Thursday February 23, 2023. Born in Wolf Summit, West Virginia on January 23, 1932, to the late Cleon W. and Hazel G. (nee Williams) McMillan.

Roberta worked as a proofreader for the Frederick News Post. She would work for over 31 years before retiring in 1997.