Obituaries and funeral notices from Frederick area
Richard Graham 78 of 1622 Shookstown Road Frederick died Sept 7 at Frederick Memorial Hospital husband of Velma Graham. He served in WWII and worked 30 years at Fort Detrick then led several veterans groups. Esther Herdtfelder 96 deaf since childhood died Sept 6 in Silver Spring, survived by three sons and two daughters. William Hornbaker 73 of Clear Spring died Sept 7 at Washington County Hospital, retired truck driver, survived by wife and six grandchildren. services Sept 10 at Donald E Thompson Funeral Home.
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Richard Graham
Richard Webster Graham
Shookstown Road
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Velma Gerrich Graham
Woodsboro
Roy W
Wallie G. Fitez Graham
Graham
Frederick High School
University of Baltimore
U.S. Army
Fort Detrick
BPO Elks 687
Francis Scott
State of
Independent Hose Co. No. 1
Voyageur Militaire
Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association
Amvets
Last Man’s Club
Francis Scott Key
American Legion
BPO
Ellis
Richard W. Graham I
Nancy
Chesapeake
William L. Graham
Richmond
James L. Graham
Betsy
Walkersville
Tara M. Graham
Kimberly G. Graham
Bryan W. Graham
Keeney and Basford
E. Church St
Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ
Frederick A. Wenner
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Camp West Mar
Silas Phillips
Shawnee Drive
Esther Sauvage Herdtfelder
Washington Area
St. Barnabas Mission For the Deaf
Chevy Chase
Leisure World
Silver Spring
August P. Herdtfelder
Herdtfelder
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota School For the Deaf
William L
Pete” Hornbaker
National Pike
Clear Spring
Washington County Hospital
Sonia
Young Hornbaker
Mercersburg
Nathan A
Elsie P. Drury Hornbaker
Halls Motor Transit Co
Hagerstown
Grace Bible Church
Indian Springs
Teamsters
Anna Lee Hornbaker
Mary Louise Hornbaker
Williamsport
Amy Lou Sprankle
William L Hornbaker Jr
David L Hornbaker
Boonsboro
Mildred Pierce
Big Pool
Mary Baker
Jessie Blsir
Glen Hornbaker
Ernest Hornbaker
Donald E. Thompson Funeral Home Inc
Nick Britton
Cedar Lawn Memorial Park
Maryland Floods Swamp Towns Across Frederick Allegany Counties
In Point of Rocks floodwaters reached the second story of homes while Frederick County prepares a large cleanup. Maryland Emergency Management Agency plans tours of Frederick and Garrett counties as storms loom. Hagerstown issued a boil water advisory for 70 000 users after turbidity in the Potomac. George's Creek area residents dig out as Lonaconing Midland and Barton lack water. Lonaconing mayor Coburn calls the disaster severe as Salvation Army provides meals and bottled water. Debris removal and repairs underway with hopes for federal flood relief.
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Frederick County
Maryland Emergency Management Agency
Garrett County
National Weather Service
Maryland
Hagerstown
Water Department
Dave Thindle
Potomac
Allegany County
George’s Creek
Lonaconing
Midland
Barton
Westernport
John Coburn
Salvation Army
Lear
School bus driver wins 100000 in Casino Nights scratch-off
Frances J Barnes a 58 year old grandmother from Hagerstown and longtime Frederick County school employee won 100000 playing a Casino Nights scratch-off at a Sunoco Food Mart. She plans to share winnings with her six children and 10 grandchildren and use funds for bills. The presentation will occur today at the food mart as the first Casino Nights 100000 winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frances J Barnes
Hagerstown
Sunoco Food Mart
Barnes
Ms Barnes
Food Mart
Frederick Leader Bowers Dies After Public Service And Civic Honor
Longtime Frederick resident and civic figure G. Hunter Bowers Sr. held roles in multiple local and regional associations including Eastern Building Materials Dealer Association and Frederick City Planning Commission. He served in World War I, chaired boards, mentored youth via the American Legion and Masons, and supported Hood College. Funeral set for Sept 10 at Evangelical Lutheran Church with burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Remembrances suggested to the church or Hood College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Building Materials Dealer Association
Eastern Health Insurance Trust
National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
Washington, D.C
Lumbermans Medium, Corporation
Wayne
Maryland State Guard
Frederick
Frederick Masonry
Columbia Lodge
A.F.& A. Masons
Jacques DeMolay
Knights Templar
Eleanor
C. Richard Bowers
Georgia
Alice J. Butler
Robert G
Waynesboro
Jane Crilly Schultz
Jack
Ridgefield
Keeney and Basford
Church St
Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Church Street
Phillip Fogarty
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Bowers
Evangelical Lutheran Church Building Fund
Hood College
Teens show rising drug use and belief drugs are harmless
A survey reports 1992 to 1995 teen drug use doubling and 22 percent likely to use drugs in the future. Only 4 percent of 12 year olds and 20 percent of 17 year olds expect trying drugs, while over 70 percent of teens say drugs are kept and used at high schools and many parents underestimate the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Califano
Department of Health and Human Services
HHS
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Johnson Administration
Columbia University Center
North Carolina hit hard as Hurricane Fran sweeps inland
As Fran moved north from the coast, Raleigh and Winston-Salem areas faced flooding and power outages. Potomac River crest near Washington shut down Brunswick Line trains. Harpers Ferry moved artifacts to safety. relief efforts and store lines for food and ice formed across the region. People described homes lost and communities coping with widespread damage and outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bara
Fran
North Carolina
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
West Virginia
Maryland
Potomac River
Panhandle
Washington, D.C
Maryland Mass Transit Administration
Brunswick
Martinsburg
W.v.a
Washington
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
John Brown
Shenandoah
Virginia
Glenn Sasser
Surf City
B.C
Linda Daigle
Michaux Noah
San Jesse Helms
RNC
Hampstead man dies in collision near Albert Roll Road
A Hampstead man, William Brown aged 50, died in a two vehicle crash on Md. 27 near Albert Roll Road early Saturday. Police said a 1988 Ford Ranger driven by Jeremiah Walsh, 20, crossed the center line and struck Brown head on. Walsh’s vehicle rolled several times. Brown’s truck ended against a guardrail. The investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampstead
Albert Roll Road
William Brown
Maryland
Westminster
Brown
Jeremiah L. Walsh
Millers
Walsh
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Esther Herdtfelder
William Hornbaker
Epa
W. Md
Carolina
Religion Pages
The
Patick
Mid-America Trust Associates
Bergtown
Eldersburg
Booth
Frederick Fair
Trederl
Kohler
H. B. Duvall, Inc
E. Patrick St
Ance Corp
Cub Cacel
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