Carla “Star” Robinson, age 69, of Grasonville, MD was surrounded by her loving family as she peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 19,, 2021 at Laurel Regional Hospital in Maryland.   Carla was born with an identical twin sister on November 1, 1951, in Geneva, New York to Isabelle (King) and Dr. Philip Weckel.  She was an incredibly talented swimmer in high school where she swam for the Montclair YMCA Swim Team and was unbeatable for 3 straight...

Charles Edward Wolf, 67, of Middletown passed away peacefully Sunday October 10, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital. He was born December 21, 1953 in Frederick, MD, the middle child of Cyrus Wolf and Miriam Kepler Wolf. Charlie was High School class president while excelling in band, track, and soccer. After graduating Frederick Community College with an Associates degree he moved to North Carolina where he shared his love of the outdoors as a youth camp counselor. Returning to...

Grace Evelyn Zecher Zimmerman, 84, of Smithsburg (previously from Libertytown), died Friday, September 24th, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Hagerstown. She was the loving wife of Albert Richard Zimmerman. They were married June 1, 1956. Born June 23, 1937, in Burkittsville, she was a daughter of the late Melvin and Grace Holter Zecher and preceded in death by her husband in 2003. She was a member of Christ Reformed Church of Middletown. She was a loving retired farmer’s wife...

Clarence (Gene) Eugene Thompson Sr, 57, of Martinsburg, passed on Friday, September 24, 2021 in his home. Born, July 19, 1964, in Frederick, he was the son of Clarence A. Thompson (preceded 2012) and Frances L. Bowins-Thompson (preceded 1991), and the Husband of Patricia Thompson (preceded 2006). Gene was a construction worker for many years, who volunteered at Carrol Manor Firehall in his spare time. He enjoyed coaching Football, playing Solitaire, shopping at Walmart and eating at his...

Anna Mae Doub, 89, of Myersville, died Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Born in Myersville May 20, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Grayson L. and Nellie Grossnickle Doub. She was a telephone operator with C&P Telephone Company until her retirement and an Avon representative in Myersville for 50 years. She loved to travel and tend to her flowers she purchased in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. She was a member of Mount...

Jeanette Marie Belland Jackson Dougherty, 84, died Sept. 16, 2021, in Hagerstown, Maryland. She is survived by her loving husband of 17 years, Francis Dougherty. Born in Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Selma (Johnson) Belland. Jeanette was married to her late husband, Joseph Jackson, Nov. 5, 1957, in El Paso, Texas. She attended Holy Family Catholic Community Church, Middletown, and St. James Catholic Church, Boonsboro. She enjoyed spending...

Stephen Arvin Hoover, 62, Libertytown, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Frederick Health. Born in Lewisburg, PA on April 14, 1959 he was a son of the late Rev. Emmanuel J. and Thelma Arvin Hoover. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Middletown, graduated from Middletown High School, owned and operated Liberty Applicators that did a lot of house /business painting in the area. He also was a keyboardist with several local bands over the years. He is survived by three siblings...

Harold “Hal” Rolf Noer III, age 68, of Braddock Heights, passed away on July 12, 2021, in his home of natural causes. He was the son of Harold Rolf Noer II and Betty Schegelmelch of Alexandria, VA.  Hal Noer was born in November 1952 in Cherry Point, NC.  He received his bachelor’s degree in biology from Temple University.  He worked as scientist for more than 20 years before getting a Master’s in business from Hood College.  Hal had many jobs...

Barbara Hatch Peart passed away on July 11, 2021 after an intense illness. She was born in 1944 near Pittsburgh, PA to Robert and Clara Hatch, and grew up in Vienna, VA. After marrying in 1965, Barbara was busy with two daughters. A talented seamstress, she made her clothes, her daughter's clothes, teddy bears, and the Barbie dolls were always the best dressed in the neighborhood. She returned to the working world as a Senior Administrator/Office Manager for various organizations in the...