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Daniel "Porter" Harrison
Aug. 24, 2017
Obituary Daniel "Porter" Harrison, 79, passed away on August 24 , 2017, after a lengthy illness. He was surrounded by his family at his home in Braddock Heights, Frederick, MD. He was born in Morristown, Tennessee, the son of George Thomas Harrison and Viola Cameron Harrison, both deceased. He...
Charles Sumpter
Aug. 22, 2017
Obituary Charles "Buck" Sumpter, 86, of Frederick, Maryland passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 after a lengthy illness. Born June 2, 1931 in Jonesville, Virginia, he was the son of the late Charley and Lizzie Sumpter. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Reba Williams Sumpter. He...
John Gaither
Aug. 22, 2017
Obituary Obituary for John E. Gaither Mr. John Gaither, 94, finished his final race on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, and went home to be with Lord at the Glade Valley Center, Walkersville, MD. John was born on October 5, 1922, in Laytonsville, MD, to the late Helen and George Gaither; and was the...
Willa Ricketts
Aug. 22, 2017
Obituary Mrs. Willa Lea Ricketts,80 , passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017, surrounded by her loving family, at the Quincy Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Waldo Ricketts, Sr. for 64 years. Born November 27, 1936 in VA she was the daugther of the late Allen J. and Alisee Yeary. Willa...
James Edward Baker
Aug. 20, 2017
Obituary James Edward Baker January 5, 1928 - August 20, 2017 Mr. James Edward Baker, age 89 of Frederick, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Virginia (Schultz) Baker who passed away on June 24, 1995. Born on January 5, 1928, Mr. Baker was...
Karen Lee Van Hise
Aug. 19, 2017
Obituary Miss Karen Lee Van Hise, 65, of Frederick passed away on August 19, 2017. She was the loving daughter of the late Edward, Jr. and Betty Lou Twidwell Van Hise. Karen was very happy to move to Frederick 3 years ago to be closer to her sister Pat. She loved her cat Maggie. She is survived...
Joseph Scribellito, Jr
Aug. 18, 2017
Obituary Mr. Joseph Scribellito, Jr, 59, of Frederick died suddenly and unexpectedly in a single vehicle accident on Friday, August 18th. He was the loving husband of Cheryl Scribellito for 37 years. He was born April 11, 1958 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Joseph, Sr. and Hazel Scribellito. Joe...
Roger Ocheltree
Aug. 14, 2017
Obituary Roger Ocheltree, 79, of Woodsboro passed away on August 14, 2017. He was the loving companion of Mary Louise Boone for 43 years. Roger retired from Rotorex after 25 years. He loved betting on the horses, playing cards, and smoking his medical weed. He was an avid Jeff Gordon,...
Donna Marie Glass
Aug. 13, 2017
Obituary On Sunday, August 13, 2017 of Frederick, MD passed away peacefully. Devoted mother of Rebecca (Sean) Donnley, Patricia Toler, Jeannie (Larry) Seal and Russ Retallick; loving sister of James Brown and Elizabeth Carter. Also survived by nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, many...
Dorothy Anne Leach
Aug. 12, 2017
Obituary Mrs. Dorothy Anne Leach, 87, formerly of Walkersville, MD passed away on August 12, 2017 at Clarion Hospital in Clarion, PA. She was the wife of the late John T. Leach, Sr., who passed in 2005. Mrs. Leach was a devout Catholic, and helped charter the Franciscan Order in Emmitsburg, MD....
Farid Jamil Ghanayem
Aug. 12, 2017
Obituary Farid Jamil Ghanayem (Papa Fred or Freddie) of Cortland Manor, Hagerstown, Maryland passed away peacefully at his home August 12, 2017 at the young age of 90. He was the son of the late Jamil Hanna Ghanayem and Rosa Jorquera Fernandez. Born in Nogales, Chile, South America but was raised...
Michael Patrick Mangan
Aug. 12, 2017
Obituary Michael Patrick Mangan, age 69, of Middletown, MD, formerly of New Market, MD and Melbourne Beach, FL, was welcomed home by the Lord and reunited with the love of his life, his wife and his soulmate, Susan on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the VA Medical Center, Martinsburg, WV. Born on...