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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Betty Jane Storks

Betty Jane Storks

Apr 2, 2020

Betty Poffenberger Bartlett Storks, 93, of Frederick, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at the Kline Hospice House. She was the wife of the late Edwin S. Storks, for 50 years. Betty was the youngest of four children born to the late Edgar E. Sr., and Bertha Brown Poffenberger in Broad Run on August...

William D. Holland, Jr.

William D. Holland, Jr.

Apr 2, 2020

William Delmer Holland, Jr of Frederick, Maryland passed away from this life on April 2, 2020 at Frederick Health and Rehabilitation Center from COVID-19. He was 86 years old, the beloved husband of Janette Covey Holland, his high school sweetheart and wife of 65 years. He was born February 1,1934 in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of Delmer and Mary Elizabeth...

Robert Edward Zimmerman

Robert Edward Zimmerman

Apr 1, 2020

Mr. Robert Edward Zimmerman, 80, of Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at the Frederick Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of the late Donna Zentz Zimmerman. Born in Brunswick on January 21, 1940, he was a son of the late Charles Edward and Viola Arvin Zimmerman. Bob was retired after 42 years with Capitol Milk...

Ora Evelyn Isaac

Ora Evelyn Isaac

Mar 31, 2020

Ora Evelyn Isaac,88 of Frederick went to be with the lord Tuesday March 31st 2020. Born July 23rd,1931 in Washington,DC to the late Harry and Mary (Zizios) Ferris and was the beloved wife to the late Joseph Belt Isaac. Ora lived her life in generous service to her family and to legions of children as a long time librarian in...

Eric Monroe O'Brien, Jr

Eric Monroe O'Brien, Jr

Mar 28, 2020

Mr. Eric M. O’Brien, Jr, 35, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. Born August 20, 1984, in Frederick, he is survived by his father , Eric M. O’Brien, Sr, and his wife Marie, of PA, as well as his mother , Cindy Smith, of MD.Besides his parents, he is survived by his sister, Danielle and her children, Isaiah and Ariana;...

Lovado Sue Remsburg

Lovado Sue Remsburg

Mar 28, 2020

Lovado Sue Remsburg, 59, of Frederick, passed on Saturday March 28, 2020. Born March 23, 1961 in Ranson, West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Jeannette and John “Sonny” Remsburg. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Mark Cheeks Sr. in addition, she was survived by her son Mark Cheeks Jr. and fiancé Tracie Horman....

Mark Phillip Folio

Mark Phillip Folio

Mar 24, 2020

Mr. Mark Phillip Folio, 55, of Frederick, died on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born August 25, 1964, in Lakewood, OH, he was a son of Dr. John Folio and step-son of Carol Joan Folio, of Frederick; and was the son of late Lois M. Duty Folio, who died in 1975. Mark was a graduate of...

Nancy Ellen Deater

Nancy Ellen Deater

Mar 24, 2020

Nancy Ellen Deater, 76, of Frederick died on March 24, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Thomas R. Deater, Sr.  Born in Frederick on December 2, 1943 she was the daughter of the late John L. and Ethel R. O’Hara.

Nancy worked at Carmack Jays, McCrory’s, and FCPS food service. She enjoyed crafting, reading books, baking,...

Joseph A. Baer, Jr.

Joseph A. Baer, Jr.

Mar 24, 2020

Mr. Joseph A. Baer Jr., 77, died peacefully on March 24, 2020 In Hagerstown, he was the husband of the late Sandra K. Baer. Born January 15, 1943 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Joseph A. Baer Sr. and Mary Audrey Nuse. He graduated high school and began his career as a terminal manager with A.D.M. milling...

Paul Hargett

Paul Hargett

Mar 24, 2020

Paul Hargett, 65, of Fenwick DE formally of Middletown MD passed away peacefully at Johns Hopkins Hospital related to complications due to his courageous battle with pancreatic cancer surrounded by family. He is survived by his loving wife, Judy Hargett, three children daughter Heather Delauter (Matt) of Middletown, Son Corey Hargett (Ann) of Falling Waters WV, son Ty Hargett (Lisa)...

Joseph Bernard Glover, Jr.

Joseph Bernard Glover, Jr.

Mar 24, 2020

Joseph (Joe) Bernard Glover, Jr., 90, of Frederick, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at the Kline Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Doris Martin Glover. Born in Washington, DC on July 11, 1929, he was a son of the late Joseph B., Sr., and Anita Rogers Glover. Joe had worked from July 1952 to...

Velma Lucille Hoffman

Velma Lucille Hoffman

Mar 21, 2020

Velma Lucille Hoffman went to join her husband of 71 years, and love of her life, on Saturday, March 21, four days after turning 98 years old! THEY ARE TOGETHER AGAIN SMILING DOWN AT ALL OF US FROM HEAVEN! Born in Frederick County on March 17, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Clora Richard and Maggie Viola Sulcer....

Lee Edward Sharpe

Lee Edward Sharpe

Mar 19, 2020

Sergeant Lee Edward Sharpe, 75, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2020. A four-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he served as a radio operator from November 16, 1966 to November 11, 1970. During this time, he met his former wife of many years, Baerbel, and was blessed with four children. He was a Virginia...

William "Bill" Robert Moxley, Sr.

William "Bill" Robert Moxley, Sr.

Mar 15, 2020

William “Bill” Robert Moxley, Sr., 89, of Frederick, passed Sunday, March 15, 2020. Born January 22, 1931 to the late John Malcolm and Beatrice Irene (nee Albaugh) Moxley.

Bill joined the United States Marine Corp and proudly served during the Korean War. He would receive a Purple Heart for his service to this country. After leaving the...

Wade Olin Rice

Wade Olin Rice

Mar 14, 2020

Mr. Wade Olin Rice, 52. of Middletown, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at his home. Born in Frederick on December 29, 1967, he was a son of Garey O. "Reds" and Connie Jenkins Rice. Wade was working for Middletown Sports Land as a printer. He was active as a coach and grandfather, with Smithsburg little league sluggers baseball...

Patrick Galen Mcaughan

Patrick Galen Mcaughan

Mar 12, 2020

Patrick (“Packy”) Galen McGaughan, of Clarksburg, MD, unexpectedly passed away on March 12, 2020, shocking the horse world and those who loved him best. Packy grew up in Montgomery County, MD, attending Damascus Elementary School then Prospect Hall. Before attending Duke University he was a resident rider with the United States Equestrian Team. He was a gold medalist at...

Calvin Buddy Early

Calvin Buddy Early

Mar 12, 2020

Dr. Calvin B. Early (89) of Ijamsville, passed away peacefully at home on March 12, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.

Cal was born in Lima, Ohio to Calvin D. and Olive (Billie) Early on October 25, 1930. He went to high school in Lafayette, Ohio. He graduated first in his class from The United States Coast...

Elizabeth Howard Wastler

Elizabeth Howard Wastler

Mar 12, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth (Clarke Simpson) Howard Wastler, (known as “Tissy” to many), 90, of Frederick, was called to eternal rest on Thursday, March 12, 2020, after a 7 year stay at Citizens nursing home due to a stroke. She was the wife of Albert Charles Wastler, her husband of 47 years, who died on February 10, 2000. Born March 2, 1930,...

Alice Elizabeth Souers

Alice Elizabeth Souers

Mar 11, 2020

Alice Elizabeth Souers, age 85, of Jefferson, MD passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020. Born May 15, 1934 in Frederick, MD she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Anna Grace Brown.

Alice worked until her retirement as the Washington Gas Company as a secretary. She greatly enjoyed gardening and collecting...

Grace Virginia Rice

Grace Virginia Rice

Mar 11, 2020

Grace Virginia Yeager Rice (92) of New Market, passed away on March 11, 2020 at the University of Maryland Medical Center.  Born February 5, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Anna Ruth (Ellis) Yeager, and a step-daughter of the late Gladys K. (Holt) Yeager.  She was predeceased by her husband, Clarence W. Rice in...

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