Obituaries

Apr 19, 2018

Vassilica Effeian Kalikian, passed away on April 19th at the Citizens Nursing Home at the age of 88. Mrs. Kalikian was born in Bucharest, Romania. In 1948, Romania fell under communist rule, and she along with her family emigrated to Armenia, USSR. The family eventually settled in Yervan, the capital of Armenia, where she met her husband, Aram Kalikian, also...

Apr 18, 2018

Paul Melvin Biser, age 95 of Frederick, was called home on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Frederick Memorial...

Apr 18, 2018

Mrs. Betty Jane Cannon, 91, of Frederick, died Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Robert Cannon, who preceded her in death in 2005.

Born August 31, 1926 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Keyser) Clem.

Mrs. Cannon is survived by her daughter,...

Apr 17, 2018

Joan C. Remsberg, 89, of Adamstown, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Born January 2, 1929 in Frederick to the late Keefer and Edna Crampton (nee Spurrier). She was the beloved wife to the late Robert Harold Remsberg.

Joan was a devoted and active lifelong member of Jefferson United Church of Christ. She took over the...

Apr 12, 2018

Mrs. Nell Virginia Dayhoff, 89, of Frederick passed away on Thursday April 12, 2018 at Sunrise Assisted Living. She was the wife of the late Douglas Allen Dayhoff, Sr. Born December 9, 1928 in Poolesville, MD to the late Clarence and Nellie Painter (Golliday).

Surviving is her son Douglas Allen Dayhoff, Jr. of Frederick and sister Janet...

Apr 11, 2018

Catherine “Kay” McGoldrick (Age 82) of Walkersville, MD passed away on April 11, 2018. Born on August 20, 1935 in Dunmore, PA, Kay moved to Maryland in the early 1960’s and worked as a personnel administrator for the federal government during a 35+ year career. A Rockville resident during most of her time in Maryland, she had a strong interest...

Apr 10, 2018

Mrs. Marie Jones Hemp, age 92 of Jefferson passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at her home. She was the wife of the late William "Bill" Hemp who passed away on October 15, 2004. Born on March 31, 1926 in Frederick she was the daughter of the late G. Arthur & Mary (Rothenhoefer) Jones.Mrs. Hemp was a graduate of...

Apr 8, 2018

John M. Browning, 55, of Frederick, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018. He was the husband of Jill Ashbury Browning for 30 years. He was born on June 26, 1962 in Raleigh, N.C., and was the son of Joyce S. and the late Robert C. Browning.

John earned his high school diploma at Ravenscroft School in...

Apr 7, 2018

Mr. Jack Denman Wood, 91, of Gaithersburg, died Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Asbury Assisted Living, Gaithersburg. He was the husband of Catherine "Virginia" Wood.

Born May 13, 1926 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Paul and Catherine (Seidling) Wood.

Jack graduated from Charlotte Hall Military Academy and got his degree from...

Apr 4, 2018

Mrs. Helen Jane Edwards, 95, of Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Twice married she was the wife of the late William M. Edwards, Jr., and the late Paul F. Liverman, Sr. Born in Conway, North Carolina on June 21, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Milton and Helen Mae Flythe....

Apr 4, 2018

Jessie Marie Fisher, a resident of the Record Street Home, Frederick, passed onto her Heavenly Home peacefully on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Born in Richardsmere, MD, on March 12, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Brown Spangler and Bonnie Rose Thompson Spangler Dunavent of Frederick.

Jessie was...

Apr 4, 2018

Mrs. Joan C. Geiman, 83, of Adamstown, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at her home. She was the wife of Robert H. Geiman, Jr. They were married for 63 years. Born in Washington, DC on March 22, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Thelma Luskey Goodrich. Joan had worked for several years as a...

Mar 31, 2018

Mrs. Elizabeth Lee “Betty” Sulcer, 93, of Frederick, died on Saturday, March 31, 2018, at the Kline Hospice House. She was the wife of the late Merhl William “Buck” Sulcer, who died August 11, 2000.

Born May 8, 1924 in Brunswick, she was a daughter of the late Frank Klees Dorsey and Mary Virginia Moore Dorsey.

Mar 29, 2018

Mr. James Michael "Jamie" Judge, age 45 of Keedysville passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband for 22 years of Madonna Judge. Born on January 9, 1973 he was the son of Sam Judge and the late M. Michael Crewe Judge. Jamie worked for J. C. Harris plumbing...

Mar 29, 2018

Robert E. Broadrup, D.D.S., aged 77, died at home on Thursday, March 29, 2018, with his wife Linda at his side. He succumbed to metastatic pancreatic cancer after battling valiantly for eight months. A lifelong Fredericktonian, Robert served many communities: generations of dental patients, Evangelical Lutheran Church’s congregation, local charities, and Homewood residents. He was a faithful husband, beloved father,...

Mar 28, 2018

Mr. Gilmer Tobias Castle III, 71, of Frederick, died Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Transitions Health Care, Sykesville. He was the husband of the late Sandra (Reinmuth) Castle.

Born October 12, 1946, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Gilmer Tobias and Evelyn (Young) Castle Jr.

He was a volunteer firefighter for more...

Mar 28, 2018

Syraina Kapsianos, age 97, longtime resident of Silver Spring, more recently of Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Born on January 26, 1921 in Scranton, PA she was the daughter of the late George William & Fani (Nikiforou) KapsianosMs. Kapsianos graduated from GAR High School in Wilkes-Barre, PA. After moving to Washington DC she took classes at Strayer...

Mar 26, 2018

Mr. Paul Eugene “Buzz” Wagner, 86, of Frederick, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 at his daughter’s home in Charles Town, WV. He was the husband of the late Peggy Kolb Wagner. Born in Frederick on June 27, 1931 he was the son of the late Clarence and Nettie Simpson Wagner. Buzz served in the US Air Force during...

Mar 26, 2018

Mary Alice Marks, 90, of Frederick, passed away Monday March 26, 2018 at her residence at Homewood in Frederick. She was preceded in death by her husband James D. Marks Jr. in 2008, after 61 years of marriage.

Born May 20, 1927, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late George and Grace Davis of Frederick....

Mar 24, 2018

Jeanette Lee Long, 85 of Ijamsville, Md passed away peacefully March 24th at a local hospital. Formally from New Jersey, Jeanette had been retired from nursing for 22 years from the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Md. Jeanette was a recognized authority in Critical Care Nursing at NIH. Through her achievements as a Clinical Nurse Expert in Pediatric Oncology...