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Walter Roderick Benson
Aug. 29, 2026
Dr. Walter R. Benson passed away peacefully on August 29th, 2026 in his condo at Fox Hill, in Bethesda, Maryland. He was 96 years old. Dr. Benson was the quintessential academic and scientist professional, and personally lived the life of a Boy Scout, following the Scout law. He also liked to...
Peggy Kinsey Sanders
Aug. 29, 2026
Peggy Kinsey Sanders Peggy Kinsey Sanders, a beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister, friend, and dedicated public servant, passed away on August 29, 2026, at the age of 71. She was born on April 29, 1955, in Frederick, Maryland, to Irvin and Mary Kinsey. Peggy was a lifelong learner and took...
Jaimie Lee Pugh
Aug. 28, 2026
Jaimie Lee Pugh, age 57, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on August 28, 2026. She was born on July 29, 1969 to the late Patrick and Betty Chase. Jaimie worked at CitiMortgage and The Disney Store before becoming a full time stay at home wife. She...
Wayne E Pheobus
Aug. 28, 2026
Wayne Edward Pheobus, aged 78 of Mt. Airy, MD, passed away on August 28, 2026, at Frederick Crossing, surrounded by family. He was born on July 31, 1948, in Frederick. He was a lifelong resident of Frederick County. He worked for many years as a systems technician in the telephone industry. Wayne...
Robert Franklin Stotler
Aug. 28, 2026
Robert Franklin Stotler, a resident of Abbeville, passed away early Saturday evening, August 29, 2026, at his home. He was 79. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 1, 2026, in the Holman-Abbeville Mortuary Chapel with Reverend George Bryan officiating. The family will...
Ann Geiger Hunter
Aug. 27, 2026
Ann Marie Geiger Hunter was an inspiration to many of us, known for her exceptional kindness and generosity, opening her heart and home to family members, friends, and even strangers who were in need. Early in her life, after Ann’s sister Joan died, she and George moved in with Emil and the kids,...
Betsy Lee Fletcher-Wolfe-Smith
Aug. 25, 2026
A Life Well-Loved We come together to remember Betsy L. Fletcher-Wolfe-Smith, born June 10,1948 in Wakefield Valley New Windsor, MD, and called home in Frederick on August 25th, 2026. She filled 78 years with laughter, faith, and an open heart that treated every new face like family. Betsy shared...
Terry Wayne Morgan
Aug. 25, 2026
Terry Wayne Morgan, 75, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026, at Citizens Care & Rehabilitation, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 29, 1951, to the late Arthur and Sara Jane Morgan. Terry proudly served his country in the Army Reserves during...
Patricia Depintor
Aug. 24, 2026
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!” -Psalm 133:1
Sharon Ann Boone
Aug. 23, 2026
Sharon Ann Boone, of Smithsburg, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2026, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, following a brief battle with cancer. She was 73 years old. Born on August 6, 1953, in Frederick, Maryland, Sharon was the daughter of the late Estella Wetzel and Carroll...
Earl Martin Jr
Aug. 22, 2026
Earl “Eddie” Martin Jr. of Walkersville MD; peacefully passed away on August 23, 2026, at the age of 82. Born September 25, 1943 in Lake Placid, Florida to the late Earl Martin Sr and Idella Johnson. Earl migrated to Frederick MD in 1964 where be met his beloved wife of 61 years, Gretchen D....
Melvin Eugene Lochner
Aug. 21, 2026
Melvin Eugene Lochner, born September 6, 1952, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026, at his home, with his loving wife by his side. Mel was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He touched the lives of many and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved...