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Obituaries

Maurice Emery Bradshaw Jr.

Maurice Emery Bradshaw Jr.

Nov 7, 2022

Maurice E. Bradshaw Jr. 83, of Thurmont passed away Monday November 7, 2022, at his home.

Born April 7, 1939, in Dickerson, Maryland he was the son of the late Maurice & Tressie nee Dove Bradshaw.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Jimmy Bradshaw, Charles Bradshaw, Harry Dove;...

Kenneth "Kenny" Lamar Moore

Kenneth "Kenny" Lamar Moore

Oct 16, 2022

Kenneth "Kenny" Lamar Moore, of Thurmont, MD passed away Sunday October 16, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown MD.

Born July 20, 1940, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late parents, Milbert Montell Moore and Emma Louise Castle (Moore). He also Proceeded in death by his beloved dog Trouble.

He is...

Marion Elaine Ridenour

Marion Elaine Ridenour

Sep 29, 2022

Miss Marion E. Ridenour, 81, of Thurmont went home to be with the Lord on Thursday September 29 after a short illness. Born to Ray and Grace (Crump) Ridenour of Thurmont, she was the last of her immediate family. She is survived by her niece Kim Benjamin (David) of Thurmont and 2 great nieces and 1 great nephew.

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Christopher Michael Willard

Christopher Michael Willard

Aug 26, 2022

Christopher Michael Willard, 47 of Thurmont, Maryland passed away on August 26, 2022, at the MedStar Georgetown Hospital in Washington, D.C. surrounded by the love of his family.

Born July 9, 1975, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania he was the son of David Ronald Willard and Susan Diane Wachter.

Christopher was a joy to his family and...

Edith Marie (Wood)  Evans

Edith Marie (Wood) Evans

Jul 28, 2022

Edith Marie nee Wood Evans, 88 of Smithsburg, Maryland and formally of Fayetteville, North Carolina passed away on July 28, 2022, at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown.

Born October 30, 1933, in Fayetteville she was the daughter of the late Walter Lewin & Mary Verlena nee Robinson Wood.

She was employed by and retired...

Tammy Lynn Snurr

Tammy Lynn Snurr

Jul 17, 2022

Tammy Lynn Snurr 59, of Frederick Passed away peacefully on July 17, 2022, at Frederick Health Hospital. Born February 13, 1963, in Waynesboro PA, she was the daughter of Irene J. Mathews and late Lonnie G. Snurr. Tammy loved Disney, cats, and knitting. She was always giving and helping others and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church....

Diana Leah Wade

Diana Leah Wade

Jun 6, 2022

Diana Leah Wade, 64 of Keymar, MD passed away on Monday June 6, 2022 at her home.

Arrangements are private and at the convenience of the family.

Diana's care has been entrusted to Black's Funeral Home of Thurmont.

Dale William Warren

Dale William Warren

Jun 2, 2022

Dale William Warren, 82 of Waynesboro, PA passed away on Thursday June 2, 2022 in Waynesboro, PA.

Arrangements are private and at the convenience of the family.

Dale's care has been entrusted to Black's Funeral Home of Thurmont.

Carl Roger Waldow

Carl Roger Waldow

May 30, 2022

Carl Roger Waldow, 67 of Thurmont, MD passed away on Monday May 30, 2022 at his home.

Arrangements are private and at the convenience of the family.

Carl's care has been entrusted to Black's Funeral Home of Thurmont.

Lula Mae Chalmers

Lula Mae Chalmers

May 17, 2022

Lula Mae Chalmers, 89 of Douglas, MA passed away on Tuesday May 17, 2022 in Northbridge, MA.

Arrangements are private and at the convenience of the family.

Lula's care has been entrusted to Black's Funeral Home of Thurmont.

John Forrest

John Forrest

Apr 18, 2022

John Henry Forrest, 40 of Thurmont passed away unexpectedly April 18, 2022.

Born April 10, 1982, in Frederick, Maryland he was the son of Daniel P. & Pamela S. nee Smith Forrest.

He was preceded in death by a brother Daniel Forrest Jr.; paternal grandparents Grafton & Edna Forrest; and maternal grandmother Mary C. Smith....

David Michael " Mike" Bollinger

David Michael " Mike" Bollinger

Apr 9, 2022

David Michael "Mike" Bollinger , 46 of Thurmont passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 9, 2022, at his home.

Born August 21, 1975, in Leesburg, Virginia, he was the son of Lester E. and the late Barbara nee Heffner Rice.

Mike enjoyed being outdoors, spending his time deer hunting, riding ATVs, and participating in shooting...

Lee Vernon Coulter Jr

Lee Vernon Coulter Jr

Apr 6, 2022

Lee (Buckey) Vernon Coulter Jr., 86, of Thurmont passed away on April 6, 2022, at The John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.

Born October 23, 1935, in Washington, D.C. he was the son of the late Lee Vernon & Muriel Evelyn Canter Coulter.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Carroll Richard Wetzel

Carroll Richard Wetzel

Mar 18, 2022

Carroll Richard Wetzel, 95 of Friends Creek passed away peacefully on Friday March 18, 2022, at his home.

Born March 15, 1927, in Zora, Pennsylvania in a cabin along the banks of Friends Creek he was the son of the late Harry Francis and Mary Viola nee Turner Wetzel.

In addition to his parents, he...

Allison Cecilia Richards

Allison Cecilia Richards

Mar 7, 2022

Allison Cecilia Richards went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 7, 2022. She was born on September 23, 1960 in Washington, D.C. and was the daughter of Eleanor "Becky" Plitt and Donald C. Demeritt, and step-daughter of Bill Plitt.

She grew up in Rockville, MD and graduated from Rockville High School in 1978, having been...

Robert Henry Brennan Sr.

Robert Henry Brennan Sr.

Mar 2, 2022

Robert Henry Brennan Sr., 81, of Thurmont, MD died Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Frederick Health Hospital.

Born January 25, 1941, in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Milford Brennan and Elsie Nesbit.

He is survived by his loving wife, Evelyn Marie, who he happily married on December 23, 1975.

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Joanne (Duran)  Lichtenberg

Joanne (Duran) Lichtenberg

Feb 11, 2022

Joanne Duran Lichtenberg, 64, of Blue Ridge Summit, PA passed away on February 11, 2022, at Chambersburg Hospital.  She is survived by her loving husband, Jimmy and her daughter, April as well as her boys, Jonah and Noah, her two black labs who will miss her terribly.

She was born April 9th, 1957 in San Antonio, TX. ...

Mary Jane Ecker

Mary Jane Ecker

Feb 3, 2022

Mary Jane Ecker (Janie), 90, of Thurmont, Maryland passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Janie was born in Thurmont on November 13, 1931, to the late Hubert and Laura (Kipe) Humerick.

Janie was the wife of the late Albert B. Ecker, whom she married on December 22, 1949. She is survived by...

Edith Olivia Eader

Edith Olivia Eader

Jan 12, 2022

Edith Olivia (Johnson) Eader, 77 of Frederick MD passed away on Wednesday January 12, 2022, at her home in Frederick, Maryland.

Born July 16, 1944, in Helensburgh, Scotland she was the daughter of the late Franklin Richard Johnson and Caroline Dalgleish Irvine Johnson Blessing.

Edie was very interested and active in genealogy research for over...

Carl Leroy Setherley

Carl Leroy Setherley

Jan 8, 2022

Carl L Setherley, 71 of Rocky Ridge passed away on Saturday January 8, 2022, at Williamsport Retirement Village in Williamsport, Maryland.

Born December 12, 1950, in Frederick, Maryland he was the son of the late Charles & Cora (Pittinger) Setherley.

Carl was a 1969 graduate of Catoctin High School. Following graduation, Carl worked for Frederick...

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