Category: Community

Susan Denise Long, age 66, of Woodsboro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Glade Valley Center, Walkersville. Born June 17, 1951 in Frederick, she was the daughter of Lucille Blank Keyser of Yellow Springs and the late Alton R. Keyser. She was the wife of Gary W. Long, her husband of 33 years. Mrs. Long was a 1969 graduate of Gov. Thomas Johnson High School. She was employed as a customer service rep with Wells Fargo on Monocacy Blvd. prior to her retirement. She was a member…

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Mrs. Dorothy Anne Leach, 87, formerly of Walkersville, MD passed away on August 12, 2017 at Clarion Hospital in Clarion, PA. She was the wife of the late John T. Leach, Sr., who passed in 2005. Mrs. Leach was a devout Catholic, and helped charter the Franciscan Order in Emmitsburg, MD. She was the matriarch of her family, and leaves to cherish her memory seven children, Regina Connors, John T. Leach, Jr., Michael G. Leach, Sr. &, Patricia Marshall & husband Neal, Loretta Leach, David A. Leach & wife Angie,…

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Mr. Roger “Woodie” Ocheltree, 79, of Woodsboro passed away on August 14, 2017. He was the loving companion of Mary Louise Boone for 43 years. Woodie retired from Rotorex after 25 years. He loved betting on the horses, playing cards, and smoking his medical weed. He was an avid Jeff Gordon, Indianapolis Colts, and Maryland Women’s Basketball fan who loved youth sports such as baseball and football. In addition to Mary he is survived by his brother; Jessie Williams Sr. Nephews; Jessie Williams Jr and wife Jill, Joseph Williams and…

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