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Phillip Merlin Harrison

Phillip Merlin Harrison, 81, of Frederick, MD, passed away on March 5, 2019, at Waldrop Residences Assisted Living in Cartersville, GA, after a long illness. Phillip was born on November 29, 1937, in Gallipolis, OH to Lowell and Anna (Beddow) Harrison. He attended Gallia Academy High School, graduating in 1955, and began his 30-year career with AT&T. Phillip served in the U. S. Army 82nd Airborne Division, in Ft. Bragg, NC, from 1962-64. Following honorable discharge, he continued his employment at AT&T, retiring in 1991; he loved his job and…

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Margaret Butt

Margaret Estelle Butt, 95, of Walkersville , Maryland, was called home by her Lord and Savior from this life on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles U. Butt, Sr. and Kenneth P. Butt.  Born on September 15, 1923, in Silver Spring, MD, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Frances (Poole) Stang. She is survived by her two sons Charles Jr. and wife Bonnie and William Sr. and wife Dianna whom she resided with…

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Linda Tucker

Linda Kathleen Tucker, age 75, of Walkersville, died Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born June 4, 1943 in Frederick County, she was the daughter of the late Merton Joshua and Mary Helen Fout Forney. She was the wife of Leslie George Tucker who died in 2017. Linda was born and raised on “Three Brothers Farm” in Unionville and was a 1961 graduate of Frederick High School. She was employed as a tour guide by the City of Frederick at Rose Hill Manor. She was a member of…

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Katharine Elizabeth Myers Stauffer

Katharine Elizabeth Myers Stauffer, 98 of Walkersville, Maryland passed away March 21, 2019. She was the wife of the late William Z. Stauffer. They were married October 17, 1942. Born June 21, 1920 to George Ferdinand Myers and Mary Cramer Myers. Katharine was a graduate of Walkersville High School and the The Visitation Academy of Frederick, and a student of voice at Hood College for several years. She sang for many weddings, churches, and social events of service clubs. Before her retirement July 1, 1985, she was employed by the…

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William Delawter

William Francis Delawter (“Mr. Bill”), age 81, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 18, 2019 under Hospice Care at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  As a lifelong resident of Mt. Pleasant, Mr. Bill built his legacy on serving others, the community and our country. He served four years in the United States Navy (’55-’59) as a machinist mate where he maintained and repaired the ships mechanisms and equipment. He was the owner of The Avalon Restaurant for 50 years where he tirelessly invested himself in more ways than delivering “Seafood at…

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