Category: Obituaries

Franklin Anders Shirley Trail, Sr., 86, of Frederick, formerly of Walkersville, passed away on May 26, 2020 at Somerford Place, Frederick. He was the husband of the late Rachel (Flook) Trail, his wife of 58 years until her passing in 2009. Born on December 10, 1933, he was the son of Vernon Trail and Hilda (Burdette) Trail. Mr. Trail attended Frederick High School, and was always invited to the Class of 1951 reunions. Frank was retired from Montgomery County Board of Education and owned “Trail’s Drywall”. He was a member…

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Barry Lynn Wiles, 50 of Walkersville passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 of complications from Cancer at Frederick Health Hospital. Born on March 3rd, 1970 in Frederick he was the son of Robert and Carolyn Wiles of Emmitsburg. He was a 1988 graduate of Catoctin High School, and a 1992 graduate of Elizabethtown College. Barry worked for the Frederick County Government in the I.T. department. He was a lifelong member of Piney Creek Church of the Brethren. Barry was a member of the American Pool Association. His other hobbies…

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Cindy Ann Smith, 67, of Walkersville, MD, passed peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father on May 21, 2020, at her home after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. Cindy was born to Harold Vern Pelton and Rebecca Ann Pelton in Portsmouth, VA but spent most of her childhood in Rockville, MD. She graduated from Robert E. Peary High School in 1970 and received her bachelor’s degree in elementary education from the University of Maryland in 1974. She used her training and her heart for children to instill the…

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Anne Remsburg-Fogle, age 77, of Keymar, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at her residence. Born December 1, 1942 in Bakersville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Ruby Ledford Johnson. She was the wife of Arthur Fogle of Walkersville, who predeceased her in 2002. Mrs. Remsburg-Fogle was formerly employed as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant and later as a Med Tech with Citizens Nursing Home, Frederick retiring in 2002 and then continued part-time with Somerford of Frederick. She was also a licensed beautician, working in Frederick. She was a member…

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Richard Wayne Biser, 51 of Hagerstown, MD passed away unexpectedly from natural causes, at his home on May 11, 2020. Born on October 10, 1968, He was the son of the late Donald Lindbergh and Dulcie M. (Bentz) Biser. Richard was a 1986 graduate of Walkersville High School, where he was a member of the FFA. He enjoyed many years in the Rocky Ridge 4-H club, showing Beef cattle at the Great Frederick Fair and the Thurmont Community Show. Richard served in the U.S. Army for four years. He completed…

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