William Robert "Bill" Mcfarland, Jr.
Feb 13, 2025
Mr. William Robert "Bill" McFarland, Jr., 84, of Monrovia, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 13, 2025. He was the loving husband of Winonna McFarland for 65 years.
Born October 31, 1940 in Frederick, he was the son of the late William Sr. and Mary McFarland.
Bill served in the Army till...
Ann Elizabeth Smith
Feb 12, 2025
Ann Elizabeth joined her heavenly family on February 12, 2025. Ann was the beloved wife (74 years) of Ai B. Smith II, and they had three wonderful children, Susan (Darby) Smith, Elizabeth Smith and is preceded by Ai. B. Smith III (Karen) her in death.
Ann was raised in Frederick and was the daughter of the late...
Milee Harriet Newberry
Feb 10, 2025
Mrs. Milee Harriet Newberry, 91, of Kensington, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025 at MedStar Medical Center- Montgomery. She was the loving wife of the late Donald Newberry, Sr., who preceded her in death in 2014.
Milee was a lifelong resident of the Washington D.C area. Milee loved to collect antiques. She was an avid...
Beverly B. Byron
Feb 9, 2025
Today, we remember and honor the life and legacy of former Congresswoman Beverly Byron, a trailblazing leader whose steadfast commitment to public service left an indelible mark on our nation.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on July 27, 1932, Beverly Barton Butcher was the daughter of Captain Harry C. and Ruth Barton Butcher.
Beverly was introduced...
Isla Rae Conner
Feb 7, 2025
Isla Rae Conner, age 71, of Frederick, Maryland, went home to be with her Lord on February 7, 2025. She is survived by her daughter Natalee Ann Linger, and her grandson Michael Steven Bowne and her granddaughter, Jayla Rae Penamon. Isla was born and raised in Brunswick, Maryland where she graduated high school. She then furthered her education in business...
Melanie G. Stith
Feb 6, 2025
Melanie G. Stith, a shining light in the lives of all who knew her, passed away on February 6, 2025 at the age of 62. She left the world after a lengthy battle with metastatic breast cancer, after having previously beaten cancer more than a decade ago.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 3, 1962, Melanie was...
Adam David White
Feb 6, 2025
Adam David White, age 44 of New Market, MD, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He fought a courageous 44-year battle with Cystic Fibrosis.
Born in Frederick on January 25th, 1981, he was a son of Gary Wayne and Karen Dotterer White of New...
Adam Stewart Miller
Feb 4, 2025
Adam left this life peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, age 77.
Adam was native to Washington, DC, and grew up in the Barnaby Woods section of the city. The Washington Cathedral Close was the setting for his schooling from nursery school at Beauvoir School through his five and a half years at St. Albans School. He...
Emily Louise Baker
Feb 2, 2025
On February 2, 2025, Emily Louise Baker, age 73, of Martinsburg, WV, passed at her home peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born in Frederick, MD on March 31, 1951, and was the daughter of the late Carl and Margaret Thomas of Frederick, MD. Emily is survived by her devoted and loving husband, of 53 years Chester (Chet)...
P. Darlene Mcmurry
Jan 31, 2025
Mrs. P. Darlene McMurry, 81, of Middletown, died Friday, January 31, 2025 at Frederick Health. She was the loving wife of the late James R. McMurry, Sr., who preceded her in death in 2014.
Born February 1, 1943, in Washington, D.C. She was the daughter of the late Bernard O. Phelps and Portia A. (Unger) Sturgis.
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Cecil "Sonny" Grubbs
Jan 29, 2025
Cecil A. "Sonny" Grubbs was born July 20, 1939 to the late Cecil Arlington Grubbs and Mary Catherine Grubbs. He passed away peacefully on January 29, 2025. Sonny was preceded in death by his brother Joseph Grubbs, sister Mary Grubbs, daughter Kathie Jordan and stepson Gary Alley. He is survived by his wife Sharon, whom he loved and adored. He...
Tara Renee Guilday
Jan 27, 2025
On January 27, 2025, Tara Renee Guilday, age 50, of Thurmont, MD, passed at her home while surrounded by her family. She Was born in Frederick on November 9, 1974, and was the daughter of Paula Diane (White) Oden and the late Richard Thomas Oden.
Tara was a graduate of Frederick High School, class of 1992. She...
Sienna "Ann" Sundergill
Jan 23, 2025
Sienna “Ann” Chassagne Sundergill, 98, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Jan. 23, 2025. She was the beloved and devoted wife of the late Stanley Theodore Sundergill for 69 years. Ann was born in Baltimore on Aug. 29, 1926, to the late Fernand C. and Bertha Frances Chassagne. However, due to her mother’s early death, she was lovingly...
Ramona Ann Yanike
Jan 23, 2025
Ramona Yanike of Frederick, MD died on January 23, 2025. Born in Genoa, Nebraska on February 15, 1925, she was the first daughter of Anders and Fern (Carstenson) Backman.
She married Ralph J. Yanike and raised two children, then moved from Lincoln, NE to Frederick, MD in 1965.
Ralph preceded her in death in 1988....
William Patrick Main
Jan 22, 2025
William (Bill) Main, 67, was welcomed into the arms of our Lord and Savior on January 22, 2025, in Bel Air, MD. Bill was a beloved husband, father, papaw, brother, and friend who lived a life full of faith, love, and devotion to his family.
Born on November 1, 1957, in Frederick, he was the son of...
Caroline Roderick Feaga
Jan 21, 2025
Caroline R. Feaga, 97, passed away peacefully January 21, 2025 at Homewood in Frederick. She was born May 20, 1927 in Frederick to Airy Viola and Andrew Roderick. Her early years were spent on the family farm near Urbana with her siblings and twin brother. They worked hard but also played hard! She often said she learned the value...
Norman "Wayne" Lininger
Jan 20, 2025
Mr. Norman “Wayne” Lininger, 80, of Ijamsville left his earthly body and flew with the angels on Monday, January 20, 2025, with his loving family by his side.
Wayne was born on October 9, 1944 in Frederick Md to the late William Michael Lininger, Sr. and Louise Lininger Duvall. He was raised by the late Martha and...
Pastor Leslie Howard Sims
Jan 19, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Pastor Leslie “Les” Sims, Jr, age 76, of Walkersville, MD, announces his passing on Sunday, January 19, 2025. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, pastor, and friend to many, Les was best known for his deep faith in the Lord. He was a beacon of light and hope for many, touching...
Kern Douglas Thornton
Jan 19, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Kern Douglas Thornton, age 97, of Frederick, MD. Kern passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on January 19, 2025. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Faye, and his sister Portia and her husband, William Murray. Kern was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, colleague, and...
Robert M. Cramer
Jan 18, 2025
Robert Martin Cramer Jan 20, 1940 – Jan 18, 2025 Robert Martin Cramer (aka, Robert, Smiley, Rube, Grandpa, Pop Pop) passed away Saturday, Jan 18, 2025. He endured many years with Alzheimer’s and, in his last couple months, he also struggled mightily with the effects of COPD. He was the son of William Martin and Levia Michilini Cramer. He spent...
