Obituary roundup from Gaithersburg and area deaths
Obituaries note the June deaths of Russell Harner Sr of Gaithersburg age 60, Caroline Whelan of Thurmont age 75, James Dearing 88 of Hanover and Taneytown, Giovanni Benenati 82 of Silver Spring, Betty Eyler Miller 66 of Emmitsburg, with service details, survivors, and memorials. The Frederick News-Post also corrects a previous obituary to reflect a surviving great granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harmon Sr
Frederick
Scientists seek autopsy to resolve Jesse James death mystery
A team led by James E. Starrs plans to seek exhumation of Jesse James in St. Joseph Missouri to perform DNA tests and end long standing questions about whether James was killed by Bob Ford on April 3 1882 and whether Ford acted alone or with his brother Charles. James rests at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Kearney near Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Jesse James
James
Bob Ford
Ford
Charles
James E. Starrs
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
Starrs
Lizzie Borden
Carl Weiss
Huey Long
U.S
Baltimore
John Wilkes Booth
Mount Olivet
Kearney
Kansas City
Frederick County guide and event listings compilation
A dense OCR of local listings appears detailing directories, calendars, libraries, hotlines, and sponsored guides for Frederick County. It references weather, sports, arts, weddings, and public services with sponsors like FCNB Bank and Scholding Center, but specific events, dates, or facts are largely unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern States Heating & Cooling
Frederick County
Fcnb Bank
Scottsdale Securities Business Directory
Frederick's
Fredenck Shopping Center
MWA
UDPAC
Bud Light
Mt. St. Mary’s
Hertz & JS Motors
Frederick Keys
Coors Light Jockey
Frederick Sport
Delaplaine Vis
the Book
Leggett
Weinberg Center
Francis Scott Key
Frederick Underwriters Insurance
Funerals for Three Local Residents Held This Week
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Gertrude H. Plummer of Rockville who died June 21 at Olin L. Molesworth in Damascus with Rev. Jimmy Fox officiating. Interment at Providence Methodist Cemetery, Kemptown. Also remembered are Mr. James Randolph Harmon Sr. of Frederick whose service was June 26 at Etchison Memorial Chapel with Rev. Carlee L. Hallman officiating and SFC Samie Conyers presenting taps. interment at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Ida May Cline, formerly Mountaindale, died June 22. graveside services were June 26 at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, with Rev. Dr. Carroll A. Doggett Jr. presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell E. “Gene” Harner Sr
Gaithersburg
Jean “Jeannie” Harner
Mount Airy
Mattie Bell Harner Snyder
Forest P. Snyder
Harner
Montgomery County
Grace United Methodist Church
Russell E. Harner Jr
Debbie
Timothy P. Harner
Martie
Cindy McCathran
Bill
Monrovias
Moya Harner
Wade King
Jean
Silver Spring
Patrick
Justin
Leigh Ann King
Yvonne Falk
Adamstown
Ann Burdette
Bethesda
Ralph Snyder
Rockville
Lloyd Snyder
Frederick
Olin L. Molesworth
Ridge Road
Damascus
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Monrovia
Montgomery Hospice Society
Research Blvd
Victoria Baker Dearing
Baltimore
Bethel Assembly of God
Littlestown
Terry D. Dearing
Sykesville
Saundra Jean Leatherwood
Wagner
Okla
Brenda L. Pickett
Hanover
Diane P. Caldwell
Fletcher Funeral Home
E. Main S&t
Westminster
James M. Ruddy
Lake View Memorial Park
Gertrude Plummer
Gertrude H. Plummer
Jimmy Fox
The
First Baptist Church of
Ronald Price
Wiliam Plummer
Michael Bowen
Lester R. Runkles Jr
Providence Methodist Cemetery
Kemptown
James Randolph Harmon Sr
Araby Church Road
Etchison Memorial
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home
Carlee L. Hallman
Araby United Methodist Church
SFC
Samie Conyers
1110Th Signal Battalion
Fort Detrick
James R. Harmon Jr
C. Randy Harmon
Michael K. Damouth
Brian E. Mullinix
James R. Harmon
Gary L. Lidie
Ron R. Sexton
Charles E. Lare
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Ida May Cline
Mountaindale
Mount Olivet
Carroll A. Doggett Jr
Betty Lee Wilson funeral services held in Mount Airy
Mrs Betty Lee Wilson Bingman of Mount Airy died June 21 at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. Funeral services were June 26 at Prospect United Methodist Church Mount Airy officiated by Rev Carroll Doggett with organist Lorraine Grusham. Burial followed in Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery. Bearers were John Norwood Leonard Woddell Jim Woddell Robert Norwood Frank Gorsuch Bill Scheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lee Wilson
Bingman
Mount Airy
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Prospect United Methodist Church
Lorraine Grusham
Carroll Doggett
John Norwood
Leonard Woddell
Jim Woddell
Robert Norwood
Frank Gorsuch
Bill Scheel
Mrs Lena Roberts Rites Held in Germantown and Walkersville
Funeral services for Lena M. Roberts of Germantown who died June 19 were held June 26 at Olin L. Molesworth Funeral Home Damascus with Bishop Raymond Ogden of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints officiating and comments by her daughters Dorothy Nines Lynette Pilchard and Garnet Metcalf. Interment followed at Maryland Veterans Cemetery Cheltenham. Funeral services for Glenn D Casey Zimmerman of Walkersville who died June 22 were held June 26 at St Pauls Lutheran Church Walkersville with Rev. Mark Foucart officiating. Bearers were Harold Kehne James Green Philip Smith Charles Whitmore Joel Albizo and Noel Albizo. Interment was at St Luke's Cemetery Feagaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena M. Roberts
Germantown
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
Raymond Ogden
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Dorothy Nines
Lynette Pilchard
Garnet Metcalf
Maryland Veterans Cemetery
Cheltenham
Glenn D “Casey” Zimmerman
Walkersville
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mark Foucart
Harold Kehne
James Green
Philip Smith
Charles Whitmore
Joel Albizo
Noel Albizo
St. Luke’s Cemetery
Feagaville
Remains of Missing Vietnam War Airmen Identified
The remains of two U S Air Force captains from Kentucky and Oklahoma, listed as unaccounted for since 1971 after an F 4D crewed mission over Laos, have been identified. Their remains were recovered and returned to the United States on June 3, 1994 following a joint U S Laotian excavation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Air Force
Leo T. Thomas Jr
Georgetown
Daniel R. Poynor
Enid
Okla
Laos
United States
U.S
Five area students earn honors at Salisbury State University
Kelly Alexander Karen Brown Sarah Brown and Lori Frei receive the Honors Program Award for top GPA students. Jeffrey Pontius wins the Wall Street Journal Achievement Award. Details cover high school backgrounds majors GPAs and campus activities for each recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury State University
SSU
Kelly Alexander
Karen Brown
Sarah Brown
Lori Frei
Jeffrey Pontius
Wall Street Journal
Ms. Alexander
Henry
Pat Alexander
Thurmont
Catoctin High School
Honors
University Chorale
John
Doris Brown
Myersville
Middletown High School
LSU
Noonan semifinalist poet among National Library of Poetry contest
Local poet Jean Noonan of Libertytown is named a semifinalist in a poetry contest sponsored by the National Library of Poetry and will see her work published in a poetry collection. Lisa Phillips graduates from Salem Teikyo University with a bachelor of science in elementary education and later attends Coast Guard boot camp. She serves as a seaman apprentice aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Northland and earns rescue swimmer and boarding team qualifications while earning two letters of appreciation for avionics work. Cpt Kent Phillips, operations officer for the U S Army Infantry Officer Basic Course at Fort Benning, deployed to Kuwait and took part in Persian Gulf and Haitian crisis operations. He is a 1985 Gov Thomas Johnson High School and 1989 Shippensburg University distinguished military graduate. The dean’s list at Pennsylvania State University includes Bonnie Harman, James Adams, Kary Latham, Amish Purohit, Cheryl Hanson, Paul Lyons, and Jenifer Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Phillips
Salem-Teikyo University
Cpt
Kent Phillips
U.S. Army Infantry
Fort Benning
William Phillips
Frederick
Salem- Teikyo
Lisa
Coast Guard
Cape May
N.J
Northland
Caribbean
Nova Scotia
Seaman Phillips
Oregon Inlet
Nags Head
N.C
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Phillips
Garlstedt
Germany
Fort Hood
Texas
24Th Infantry Division
Kuwait
2Nd Armored Division
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Columbus
Pennsylvania State University
University Park
Bonnie Harman
Brookeville
James Adams
Kary Latham
Germantown
Amish Purohit
Laytonsville
Cheryl Hanson
Olney
Paul Lyons
Thurmont
Jenifer Peters
Walkersville
Sour Cherries Available July 8 and 9 at $14 a pail
Sour cherries offered July 8 and 9 priced at 14 dollars per 10 quart pail with a minimum order of one pail. Advance ordering requested. Two cherry pitters provided. Pickup after noon on the 8th from Mr. Naturals Country Met at 898-3663.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Harner
Mrs
Caroline Whelan
Caroline M. ‘McGill Whelan
Blue Ridge Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick G. Whelan
William M
Caroline Reisler McGill
Whelan
Harriett Chapel Episcopal Church
Catoctin Furnace
Thurmont High School
University of Maryland
Roland Park County School
Baltimore Public School
Catoctin Canaries Choral
Thurmont Senior Citizens
Frederick G. Whelan III
Pittsburgh
Andrew McGill Whelan
Rock Hall
J.G. Brent Whelan
Boston
Mass
Catoctin Furnace Road
Jacob D. Beck
E. Main St
Stauffer Funeral Home
Mr. James Dearing
James ‘‘Terry” Dearing
Taneytown
Homewood
Plum Creek
Elizabeth Marie Dearing
Elkton
William and
Giovanni Benenati
Giovanni
John” Benenati
Suburban Hospital
Anna Benenati
Sicily
Benenati
Luciano A. Benenati
Graziella
Grace” Costanzo
Potomac
Phillip and
Andrew Benenati
Stefano
Nadia
Nicolo Costanzo
Leslie T. Benenati
Francesco M. Costanzo
Holy Rosary Church
Third Street NW
Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Francis I. Collins
Betty Miller
Betty Lee Eyler Miller
Old Gettysburg Road
Emmitsburg
Gettysburg Hospital
Gettysburg
Charles W. “Buster” Miller
Elizabeth Hattie Kyler Wetzel
Charles W. Miller Jr
Ellen Dietz
Shirley Sharrah
Fairfield
Wilma Cool
Hattie Shindledecker
Linda Herr
Rose Green
Thur
Mont
Pat Rinehart
Larry Miller
Robert Miller
Betty Lou Monath
Ruth McDonnell
Orrtanna
Jerry Miller
Union Bridge
Russell Wetzel
Robert Wetzel
Eddie Wetzel
Kenny Wetzel
Ruth Andrew
Shirley Moser
Linda Hamerick
John Wetzel
Reuzerville
Wayne
Frederick To Humane Society
Arthur Boyce
Hood College
Frederick News-Post
Ywan,s
Ida Cline
Betty Wilson
Lena Roberts
Glenn Zimmerman
Clinton
Ft. Ritchie
Congress
Salisbury
Alexander
Barry
Linda Brown
St. John’s
Prospect Hall High School
Institute of Management Accountants
Perdue Scholars Association
WSUR
Ms. Frei
Mark
Robin Frei
Singanore High School
Admission
Mr. Pontius
Judy Pontius
Wamsville
Frederick High School
Phi Eta Sigma
FREI
Jean Noonan
Libertytown
National Library of Poetry
Penn State
Blueberries
Dir
New Midway
Cross RR
Renner
Cregger
Slade-Line Farms
Buckeystown
Catoctin Mtn
Orchard
US 15
TC &K Construction Co
IBM
BSI
SCM
Remi Rogers Office Supply & Equipment, Inc
N. Market St
William Lookingbill
E. Patrick St
Staley’s
Korzendorfer
Charles J. Wastler
Darling & Daughters
Bargain Center
Dennis Kitchen & Bath Inc
Main St
Mt Airy
Appalachian Tree Site, Inc
Alan Nichols
Lic
Chuck Wade
Tramsville
MasterCard
Visa
Michael Horman
Frederick County Paving, Inc
Mt Pleasant
Tom Clark
W. Patrick St
LPN & Family
Country View, Express
St Cert
Antietam Village
BWI
San Diego
Taylor
Mark H
Thanksgiving Farms
Buckeystown Pike
Pryors Orchard
Pryor
Rock Hill Orchard
Mt. Airy
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