Obituaries Chronicle a Long List of Local Losses Across Maryland
A string of obituaries recalls deaths from Libertytown to Gaithersburg and Frederick County. James C. Smith Sr, Con stance H. Smith’s husband, leaves two daughters and three sons with services in Baltimore and Libertytown. Dinah Lee Duncan, 44, of Brunswick, dies in Frederick Memorial Hospital. memorials to the Brunswick Band Boosters. Catherine Minnick Harshman, 83, of Middletown, died at Frederick Memorial, with graveside rites in Lutheran Cemetery. John Joseph Grzeszkiewicz, 77, of Brookeville, a former teacher and longtime educator, memorial at Heritage Christian Church. John Howard Smith, 74, of Frederick, funeral Mass at St. John the Evangelist. George Reed, 62, of Union Bridge, funeral at St. Mary’s, with five grandchildren. Caitlin Elizabeth Strickland, infant, buried in Grandview Park. Linda deBoer Seagle, 41, Poolesville, memorials to Poolesville Church. Flora L. Goff, 90, of Silver Spring, interment at Norbeck Memorial Park. Jessie Mae Smith, 94, Shenandoah Center resident, burial at Arlington National Cemetery planned. Edna Pearl MacMillan, 61, Lothian, funeral arrangements with Hilton Funeral Home. Carroll Wayne Turner, 58, Ashton, services in Laytonsville. Margaret E. Miller, 87, Frederick, arrangements pending. Earl J. Kolb Jr., 70, Gaithersburg, former internist, dies in Great Barrington. survivors include Rosemary Neale and children across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance H. Smith
Rowena McCrea
Carletha Grant
James C. Jr. Evvans
David Smith
Smith
Lewis T. Gwynn
Park Heights Ave
Baltimore
Concord Baptist Church
Liberty Heights Ave
Libertytown United Methodist Church
Libertytown
Catherine Blanche Rebecca Minnick Harshman
Hawbottom Road
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ray L. Harshman
John David
Blanche Cora Wiles Minnick Sr
Harshman
Zion Lutheran Church
Rebecca A. Hanshew
Floyd M. Jr
Frederick
Brian T. Hanshew
Ray A. Minnick
Waynesboro, Pa
Louise Minnick McCauley
Waynesboro
Virginia Compher
Agathea Powell
Pauline Zimmerman
Andrea Feaga
Viola Blickenstaff
Memorial Fund
John Howard Smith
Pinewood Drive
Evelyn Dorsey Smith
Francis Leo
Edna E. Eader Smith
Fort Detrick
Cassandra Corridon
Dennis Smith
Pamela
Vamsville
Frances Smith
Paul Smith
Betty
Heather
Matthew Corridon
Zachary
Joshua
Lucas Smith
Mr. Smith
Gary
Mary
Jason
Jeremy
Jessica Dorsey
Wanda
William
Michelle
Jennifer Stone
Joseph Leo Smith
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Second St
J. Kevin Farmer
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Hospice of
Frederick County
George Reed
George “Dave” Reed
Bucher John Road
Union Bridge
Theodore C
Carrie Mae Smith Reed
Reed
Apostolic Lighthouse Pentecostal Church
TBH
Woodsboro
Lori A. Flickinger
Ronnie L. Reed
Sharon
Manchester
Eliza Seir
Robert Reed
Arlington
Texas
David
Beth
Jessica
Jonathan Foley
Michelle Reed
Amelia L. Willard
George A
Thurmont
Lori
Brian Cable
Mr. Reed
George David Reed Jr
Mary Ann Reed
Charles
James Reed
Nellie Eiker
Stauffer Funeral Home
Fulton Ave
Walkersville
Richard Glass
Haugh’s
Mount Zion
Ladiesburg
Caitlin Elizabeth Strickland
Nalley Road
Rock Hill
S.C
Piedmont
Roger and
Donna Garska
Charlotte
N.C
Levie Bosch
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Irene McIntosh
James and
Eleanor Dowell
Grandview Memorial Park
South Carolina
Jack Basie
Cauthen Funeral Home
Heckle Boulevard
Flora L. Goff
Silver Spring
Brooke Grove
Sandy Spring
Harry W. Goff
Washington
Henry
Sarah McDuell Lavisson
Goff
Montgomery General Hospital
Olney
American Red Cross
Bonnie Goff Schickram
Megan L. Primm
Courtney L. Linthicum
Hannah Sr
Michael J. Linthicum Jr
Rena L. Walker
Germantown
Martha L. Davis
Roanoke
Ashton United Methodist Church
New Hampshire Ave
Ashton
Norbeck Memorial Park
Ashton United Methodist Church Music Ministry
Muriel H. Barber
Jessie Mae Smith
Shenandoah
Melvin T. Strider
Charles Town
Mike Withem
Arlington National Cemetery
Carroll Wayne
Mike” Turner
Mary Ruth Leizear Turner
Edith Turner
Stirling Turner
Turner
Maryland National Park and Planning
Prince George’s County
Donna Marie Engelhard
Jeff
Mount Airy
Deborah Darlene Johnson
George
Michael Wayne Turner
Nancy Louise Kekanyi
Michael
Gaithersburg
Vince
Evan Engelhard
Kathleen
Buddy Johnson
Michael Turner
Laytonsville Road
Laytonsville
Harding Family
Cloverly
Earl Kolb Jr
Earl J. Kolb Jr
Great Barrington
Mass
Dr. Kolb
Evanston
Gonzaga College High School
Georgetown University
Boston
Georgetown University Hospital
Air Force
California
LaSalle University
Washington Area
Margaret Caldwell
Rosemary Neale
Danielle Kolb
Massachusetts
Robert Kolb
Colorado
Lisa Kolb
Derwood
Carol
Donna
Patricia
Earl J. Kolb
James
Thomas
Frederick Arts Council Concert Calendar Highlights Weekend
Frederick Arts Council presents a weekend concert calendar featuring local performances. The listings include theater, film screenings, and music events at venues across Frederick, with weather-related advisories and venue hours noted. Local organizations such as Hood College and Frederick County Tourism are promoting cultural activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Lottery
Maryland
Washington, D.C
Aeveeennsylvania
Telesee Coresti
Frederick Arts Council
tWeather _ School
Hood College
Frederick County
Obituaries for Schumacher Buckman Burras and Burras in Frederick area
Funeral services were held for six individuals including Frederick residents Frederick Schumacher Ralph Buckman and Wilbur Burras. Interments occurred at Weller Church Cemetery Prospect Cemetery and Mount Olivet with ministers Rev Poole Rev Hamrick Rev Thayil Rev Lusk officiating. Burial details and Pallbearers listed, flag presented by Korean Veterans Chapter 142. Arrangements handled by Keeney and Basford Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Charles Burras
Mount Holly
N.J
Frederick
Rancocas Valley Hospital
Willingboro
Thomas &. Wachter
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Charles R. Wisner
U.S
Mr. Burras
William Burras
Keeney and Basford Finneral
William W. Smith Sr. funeral held in Gaithersburg
Funeral services for William W. Smith Sr. of Gaithersburg were conducted Saturday at Neelsville Presbyterian Church German Town with Rev. Christopher Yim officiating. Bearers included his son William W. Smith Jr and son-in-law J Gregory Lewis Sr, along with grandsons and nephews. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Arrangements were by Olin L. Molesworth Funeral Home in Damascus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W
Bill” Smith Sr
Gaithersburg
Neelsville Presbyterian Church
Germantown
Christopher Yim
William W. Smith Jr
J. Gregory Lewis Sr
John Gregory Lewis Jr
Wesley D. Lewis
Walter A. Smith III
Richard I. Smith
Church Cemetery
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
Funeral Services for Benjamin J Patton of Damascus
Funeral services for Benjamin J Patton of Damascus were held at St Pauls Catholic Church with Mass of Christian Burial celebrated by Rev Peter Sweeney. Bearers included Vincent Guinain Eugene James John Kochan Joseph Spitzer Bernard Rock and Ralph Lee. Interment at Resthaven. Arrangements by Olin L Motesworth Funeral Home Damascus. A Mass for Arthur Marion Stiles Jr of Pinehurst NC formerly of New Market was held at St Peter the Apostle Church Libertytown with Rev John Dietzenbach presiding. Bearers were Arthur Stiles IV Charles Graffam Jr James Graffam Robert Graffam Josh Wirfs son-in-law Joseph Wirfs and brothers David and Martin Stiles. Interment at St Peters Cemetery. Flag presented to Frances Z Stiles. Arrangements by Hartzler Funeral Home Libertytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin J. Patton
Damascus
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Peter Sweeney
Vincent Guinain
Eugene James
John Kochan
Joseph Spitzer
Bernard Rock
Ralph Lee
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Frederick
Olin L. Motesworth Funeral Home
Arthur Marion Stiles Jr
Pinehurst
N.C
New Market
St. Peter the Apostle
Libertytown
John Dietzenbach
Arthur Stiles IV
Charles Graffam Jr
James Graffam
Robert Graffam
Josh Wirfs
Joseph Wirfs
David
Martin Stiles
St. Peter’s Cemetery
U.S
Mr. Stiles
Frances Z. Stiles
Hartzler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. James Smith Sr
James C. Smith Sr
Dinah Duncan
Dinah Lee Duncan
Concord Drive
Brunswick
Mickey Dun
Richard Leon Hahn Sr
Bettie Ann Haws
Duncan
Trans-Tech
Adamstown
Brunswick High School
Society of Outstanding American
Lara Lynne Duncan
Shane Travis Duncan
Barbara Kolb
JoAnn Hoffman
Richard Hahn Jr
Hagerstown
David Hahn
Dennis Haws
Sharpsburg
John T. Williams
Petersville Road
Brownsville Church
BHS
Mrs
Catherine Harshman
John Grzeszkiewicz
John Joseph Grzeszkiewicz
Brookeville
Margaret L. Grzeszkiewicz
Pennsylvania
John
Josephine Grzeszkiewicz
Grzeszkiewicz
Wilson Teachers College
George Washington University
University of Maryland
Alice Deal
Sherwood High School
Sherwood High
Redskins
Orioles
Mark T. Grzeszkiewicz
Mercylle
Irene Kuciak
Genevieve Hecker
Lucille Courtney
New York
Barbara Galensky
Virginia
Walter Grzeszkiewicz
Michigan
Tony Grzeszkiewicz
Temple Hills
Charles Grzeszkiewicz
New Jersey
Heritage Christian Church
Mr. J. Howard Smith
Caitlin Strickland
Linda Seagle
Linda deBoer Seagle
Poolesville
Mediplex
Montgomery Village
Neal W. Seagle
Canada
Renny
Helen deBoer
Poolesville Presbyterian Church
Elgin Road
Mrs. Flora Goff
Mrs. Jessie Smith
Edna MacMillan
Edna Pearl MacMillan
Lothian
Southern Maryland Hospital
Clinton
Bluefield
W.va
Gloriene Neal Lawrence
Scott MacMillan
Susan Carr
Gracie Smith
Jonathan MacMillan
Florida
Edith Burdette
West Virginia
Clayton
Roger Lawrence
John Lawrence
Kentucky
Gary Lawrence
Monocacy Cemetery
Beallsville
Mr. Carroll Turner
Margaret Miller
Margaret E. Miller
Fradenck News-Post
Jeakins Motors
Frederic Jobtine
Fcns Bank
Scottsdale Securitiesusiness Directory
Aids Info
Telesec
Unighobe
ASCAR
Pecence
Cnt Parks Department
Frederick City
Segalaygrounds
Red Cross
Frederick County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Assn
Connie. J. Shook
Maryland Job Service
STA
Transit
Delaplaine Visual Arts Center
Trivia Weinberg Center For the Arts
atQus Evens
Frederick Schumacher
Frederick G. Schumacher
Flanagan Road
Citizens Nursing Home
D. Matthew Poole
Jim Hamrick
Clifford Stull
Harold Ferguson
Charles Nash
Ronnie Bledsoe
Hamrick
Chris Trout
Weller Church Cemetery
Ralph Buckman
Ralph Gilbert Buckman
Northampton Manor
Prospect United Methodist Church
Ernest Thayil
Wallace Lusk
Dennis Ahal
Rick Clower
Bob Disinger
George Horne
Robert Shaw
Russell Ray
Prospect Cemetery
Wilbur Burras
William Smith Sr
Benjamin Patton
Arthur Stiles Jr
Alan Nichols
Gala & Cortland Empire
Grimes
Pryor's Orchard
Thurmonton Rt
Pryor Rd
Empire
Rambo Cortland
Jonathon Gorham & Seckel
Catoctin
Rock Hill Orchard
Mt. Airy
Charles J. Wastler
Potomac Farms Nursery
Mon-Sat
Am-Spm
Sun
Ballenger
Frederick Fair
W.W Poultry
Wisner St
Free
Colonial Jewelers
W Patrick
Holter
Beautiful View
Jefferson
Jim Johnson
MHIC
Bartlett
Cortland
Gala
F Park St
Lewistown U Mo
Glade-Link Farms
New Midway
Red & Golden Delicious
Grimes Golden
Jonathon
Gala & Smokehouse Appies
Flanagan Orchard, Inc
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