Obituaries 

Chauncey Crum

Chauncey Meredith Crum, age 96, formerly of Woodsboro, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center of Frederick. Born July 30, 1922 in Walkersville, he was the son of the late Hanson E. and Katie Dinterman Crum. He was married to Betty Stottlemyer Crum for 64 years prior to her death in 2006. Mr. Crum farmed with his father for many years in the Walkersville and New Midway areas. In 1958 he and Betty opened the Towne Restaurant in Woodsboro which they operated for 30 years until…

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Obituaries 

Jennifer Cramer

Jennifer Lauren Cramer, 37, succumbed to injuries sustained from a vehicle fire on Sunday, August 26,2018 at Bayview Johns Hopkins Burn Center. She was born on June 15, 1981 to James William Cramer Sr and Judy Cramer. Jennifer Lauren graduated from Walkersville High School, class of 1999 and held a few jobs until she found her passion at West Frederick Veterinary Hospital in which she helped many fur babies during her 14 years there. Everyone loved her! Words that we have heard to describe her are: sweet, caring, loving, one…

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Obituaries 

Lorene G. Simmons

Lorene G. Simmons, 83, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, August 10, 2018 at Glade Valley Nursing & Rehab in Walkersville. Born on July 31, 1935, in Greenville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Judge W. and Eva (Ivester) Grizzle. Lorene enjoyed country music, politics and Southern cooking. She is survived by daughters, Sheila L. Zavage and husband, Paul, of Walkersville and Cheryl A. Edmands and husband, Mike, of Brookeville, MD; a son, Charles E. Simmons of Frederick; four grandsons, Shawn, Steven, Anthony and Kevin;…

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Community Education Glade Valley 

2nd Annual Glade Clean-Up

Glade Elementary PTA invites the community to its 2nd Annual Glade Clean Up Day. From 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2018, community members will work to clean up the outdoors at Glade Elementary School. When kids come back to school after Labor Day, the community will have made the school clean and inviting. Volunteers can sign up to help online at http://signup.com/go/tHhbUrV. “Join us as we do some outdoor clean up at Glade Elementary, wear old clothes and bring some yard tools, all ages and abilities…

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