Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Frederick, Maryland

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Frederick, Maryland area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Ruth Elizabeth Brickhouse

Ruth Elizabeth Brickhouse

Apr 10, 2023

Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Brickhouse of Yellow Springs passed away on April 10, 2023, at 101 years old.

She was the wife of Delton Brickhouse Sr. who passed away in January 1986. They were married for 40 years.

Ruth was born July 4, 1921, in Yellow Springs. She was the daughter of the late Byron Ellsworth...

Shirley Louise Hayek

Shirley Louise Hayek

Apr 8, 2023

Shirley Louise Hayek, 92, of Frederick, MD passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023. Born August 27, 1930, in Baltimore, MD, Shirley was preceded in death by Carleton “B” Hayek to whom she was married for 69 years.

Shirley was a lifelong Marylander who grew up in the Rosedale section of Baltimore City and attended Western High School....

Wilbur L. Morgan

Wilbur L. Morgan

Apr 7, 2023

Unexpectedly, on April 7, 2023, Wilbur L. Morgan, age 83, of Martinsburg, WV, went home to be with the Lord. He was born in Frederick, MD on January 31, 1940 and is the son of late John C. Morgan, Sr. and Catherine L Phillips - Morgan. Wilbur attended West Frederick Junior High School and enlisted in the US Navy in...

David Norwood Jeffery

David Norwood Jeffery

Apr 7, 2023

It is with great sadness, the family of David Norwood Jeffery, announces his sudden passing on April 7, 2023.

David was born on December 1, 1952 to Ellen and James Jeffery in   Prince George’s County Hospital in Maryland.

After David graduated from Sherwood High School in 1970, he went on to study mathematics at James...

Carolyn Folse Legendre

Carolyn Folse Legendre

Apr 7, 2023

Mrs. Carolyn Folse Legendre, of Raceland, Louisiana, was born July 11, 1941 in Raceland. She passed away at her Daughter's home in Frederick Maryland on April 7, 2023, at the age of 81 years old.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years Norman "Joe" Legendre Jr., as well as her parents Harold...

Kenneth Ray Wetzel

Kenneth Ray Wetzel

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),...

Mary Catherine Cashour

Mary Catherine Cashour

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...

Eugene Fritz, Sr.

Eugene Fritz, Sr.

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...

Wynona Weeks Genco

Wynona Weeks Genco

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...

Shauna H. Main

Shauna H. Main

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,...

Larry Wayne King

Larry Wayne King

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...

William Edward Nichols

William Edward Nichols

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...

Carrie Ann Pierson

Carrie Ann Pierson

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...

Shawn Patrick Whalen

Shawn Patrick Whalen

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...

Roy Hassell Taylor

Roy Hassell Taylor

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...

Timothy R. Morgan, Jr.

Timothy R. Morgan, Jr.

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...

Peggy Tolino

Peggy Tolino

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...

Regina Erma Brown

Regina Erma Brown

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...

Michael Edward Lear

Michael Edward Lear

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...

Mary Margaret Lindeman

Mary Margaret Lindeman

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...

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