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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 2001
Page
4
Obituaries from Mountaindale and surrounding towns list many local residents who died in August, detailing their family ties, church memberships, service roles, and community involvement. The notices name survivors, funeral arrangements, and charitable remembrance options, with several memorial services and interments across Frederick County venues.
Obituary notices for Bernard J. Surette, 73, with ties to Damascus and Frederick Maryland, noting Marine Corps service, family survivors, and a memorial service at Westleigh Funeral Home, with donations requested to the American Cancer Society. Also notes the death of Helen L. Kunz, 93, Reston Virginia, longtime Washington area resident, with education background, Navy spouse, community activity, and late stroke in 1998.
LOS ANGELES AP Emmy winning director Alan Rafkin known for The Andy Griffith Show MASH and many decades of TV directing died at 73 at UCLA Medical Center. He earned an Emmy in 1982 for One Day at a Time and two ACE awards later. He authored Cue the Bunny on the Rainbow detailing TV stars and his curmudgeonly humor.
NASA fueled space shuttle Discovery for a late afternoon launch as thunderstorms threatened a delay for the second day in a row. Forecasters warned a 70 percent chance storms would prevent liftoff on a mission to deliver supplies and a new crew to the space station, with a worse outlook for Saturday and better for Sunday. The countdown was halted at nine minutes. Mission Control notified the space station crew and replacements, including commander Frank Culbertson and his Russian crewmates, reacted on exiting.
Memorials for Mr Nicodemus of Frederick were conducted Sunday August 3 at Langanore United Methodist Church. Grandson Jeff Moffatt led the service with Nola Ramsburg at the organ and Kathleen Brown on piano. The pastor read scripture and offered prayer as Jim Moffatt gave the eulogy titled A Tough Road Bearers were Moffatt family and Ramsbury. Interment followed at Linganory Cemetery with Rev Zoller presiding. Hartzler Funeral arranged the service.
Funeral was held Tuesday at Lug Sowe reid Thursday Aug 9 at Valvan Lonstead. Pastor and Une Hay Lr Carroll officiated. Honorary bearer wife Stephane Sharpe. Interment at Mees Olyet Cemetery. Arrangements by Reeney and Basford Puneral Hume Feeder wR.
Maryland state Senate member Timothy Ferguson voiced interest in a full time political role, weighing a clerk of the court seat or a county executive shift if district maps change. He noted pay implications and family considerations, with a decision likely near the filing deadline for 2002 races.
Frederick County Public Schools and the Frederick County Commissioners clashed over using impact fee funds for noncapital needs. FCPS sought 314 600 transfer from Oakdale Elementary to fund additions at Wolfswire, a Linganore refueling depot, and Miown technology gear, with a 4 1 vote approving only 100 000 for Wollsville.
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