Obituaries

Aug 8, 2020

Mr. James Edward Miller, Jr., 79, of Frederick died Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Linda Miller.

Born October 20, 1940 in Frederick, he was the son of the late James E. and Margaret (Beard) Miller Sr.

James worked and retired a caster of aluminum at East Alko. ...

Aug 8, 2020

Mr. Keefer R. "Sonny" Crampton, Jr., 88. well known livestock dealer, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020, at his home. He was the husband of the late Shirley Greene Crampton, who died on August 29, 2019. Born in Jefferson on December 26, 1931, he was a son of the late Keefer R. Sr., and Edna Hazel Spurrier Crampton....

Aug 5, 2020

LARRY NORWOOD MORGAN, 81, of Myersville, had lived a long and productive life full of family and friends when he died on August 5, 2020 in Winchester, VA. Larry is survived by Dixie Farsht Morgan, his wife of 61 years. He was born in Yellow Springs, Maryland to the late John “Bub” Morgan and Ida May Zimmerman Morgan. For...

Aug 4, 2020

Michael John Fedorko, 68, of Frederick, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 1, 1953, he was a son of the late John (USN Ret.) and Bolvine Koval Fedorko. Michael grew up in Prince Georges County and had worked at one time for the Census Bureau. Surviving are his sisters, Carol A, Cornwell...

Aug 3, 2020

Mr. William Charles "Bill" Imler, 69, of Frederick, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2020, at his home. Born in Annapolis, MD on June 27, 1951, he was the son of the late Raymond and Mary Imler. Bill will be sadly missed by all who knew him, but most of all by his friends Ellison Beverage and Raymond Bridges....

Aug 2, 2020

Janet Emily Anderson Menzer, age 84, died on August 2, 2020 due to complications from a kidney stone at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, Maryland. She was born July 25, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Jalmer and Inga Anderson. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Miami University of Ohio, and held a Master’s degree in American...

Aug 1, 2020

Vernon Windsor Yingling, Jr. beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend got his final hole-in-one Saturday, August 1st, doing what he loved.  Playing golf at Holly Hills with his friends, he left us at hole 13 and we are extremely grateful to his friends and Holly Hills Country Club for being with him during this time. Vernon was as passionate...

Aug 1, 2020

Jeffrey Frasure, 43, passed away early Saturday morning on August 1, 2020 from Multiple Myeloma. Jeff was born on December 20, 1976 in Lexington, KY to Robert and Rebecca Frasure. He was our most precious of sons and every day he’s gone, he’ll be missed. He graduated from Walkersville High School and worked in tech support at Weatherbug, and later,...

Jul 30, 2020

Lee M. Jacobs, 100, of Frederick, passed away at Frederick Health on July 30, 2020 with his children by his side. Lee was born in Cambridge, Maryland on October 10, 1919 to Christopher B. Jacobs and Goldie J. (Mayne) Jacobs. He was the youngest of their four children, and the last of his immediate family.

Lee’s family...

Jul 27, 2020

Robert Clark Sausser, age 80, of Silver Spring, Maryland passed away peacefully on Monday July 27, 2020 in Frederick, MD. He was the beloved husband of Diane Sausser. He was born in Washington, DC on July 13, 1940 to the late Frederick and Alice Sausser. In addition to his wife of 55 years, he is survived by his daughters Megan...

Jul 22, 2020

Mr. Marvin Edward Kennedy, Sr., 93, of Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at the Kline Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Bertha Crum Kennedy. Born in Frederick on December 14, 1926, he was a son of the late Bernard and Myrle Wollard Kennedy. Marvin proudly served his country in the United States Army....

Jul 21, 2020

Mrs. Gidget Marie Tyeryar, 52, of Thurmont, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Mitch Tyeryar Sr. Born July 9, 1968 in Ranson, WV, she was the daughter of Harlene Fogle and husband Gene and the late Harvey Snoots Sr. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Thomas "Bo"...

Jul 20, 2020

Robert Wayne Nikirk, 65, of Frederick, passed on Monday July 20, 2020. Born in Frederick on November 23, 1954 to Patricia Mossburg, wife of the late James Mossburg. He was the beloved husband of 44 years to his high school sweetheart Connie “Tears” Ann Nikirk.

Wayne was a skilled wood worker who started his career at a...

Jul 18, 2020

Mrs. Bessie Lee "Bess" Todd, 95, of Jefferson, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at her home. She was the loving wife of the late Marvin Todd, who died in 2002. They were married on Februay 12, 1943 and shared nearly 60 years together. Born on the Eastern shore of Maryland on February 8, 1925, she was one of...

Jul 15, 2020

Mr. Michael John McSorley, age 74, of Frederick died on Wednesday July, 15, 2020 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Anna McSorley. Mike was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on April 13, 1946. He was the second son of the late James and Lucille McSorley. Michael was a political activist, and general construction/ repair contractor for...

Jul 10, 2020

Fred Warren Young, Jr. of Frederick, Maryland was born on November 11, 1934 and left this world in the early morning of July 10, 2020. He suffered for many years from the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease. He was the oldest son of the late Fred Warren Young, Sr. and Viola Kathryn Kidd Roberts. He was survived by one brother, Ron...

Jul 8, 2020

Born December 14th, 1967, Gail passed with peace beside loved ones July 8th, 2021. Loving mother of Cheyenne Olympia Huffman, and beloved daughter of Rosemary and Bill Stitely. Gail is also survived by sister Cynthia Matthews, brother-in-law Tracy, nephew Aidan, niece Paige, former husband Tom, and stepson Nicholas, as well as lifelong friends Arlinda and Vickie. Gail started her career...

Jul 8, 2020

Mrs. Doris Loraine "Patsy" Smith, 87, of Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, July 8. 2020, at the Frederick Health Hospital. She was the wife of the late Lewis S. "Smitty" Smith. Born in Frederick on February 18, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Francis "Mutt" and Evelyn Rinehart Wagner. Patsy had worked for many years as a...

Jul 6, 2020

Mrs. Kay Frances Fritz, 74, of Frederick, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020, at her home. She was the wife of the late Donald E. Fritz. Born in Frederick on May 8, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Talmadge N., Jr., and Frances Hudson Cecil. Kay had worked for many years as a quality inspector at...

Jul 3, 2020

Alysann Bradburn Staup died peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Somerford House in Frederick. She was the beloved wife and companion in ministry of the late Reverend Thomas Staup, Rector of Grace Church, Brunswick from 1970 to 1994.

Born in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania on November 20, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Bradburn and...