Category: Community

Mrs. Shirley “Peck” Ann Swaim, 80, of Frederick, MD passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Kirk Swaim and was preceded in death by her first husband Norman H. Stine, Sr. in 1966. Born September 21, 1936 in Woodsboro, MD she was the daughter of the late John Wilson and Catharine LaRue Smith Winebrenner. Peck was a 1954 graduate of Walkersville High School in a class of 30. She retired from Acme Markets in 1988 after 30 years of service. After retiring from…

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Charles William Baugher, age 79, of New Midway, died Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, after an extended illness. Born February 24, 1938 in Frederick County, he was the son of the late John Clinton Baugher and Margaret Virginia Fritz Baugher. Charles was a longtime dairy farmer in the Thurmont area. He enjoyed farming, the animals, playing cards and spending time with his family. He resided with his aunt, Lola Harbaugh, in New Midway for many years from the age of 16. Surviving are sisters, Mary Smith…

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Mabel Irene (Fox) Anderson, age 99, passed away peacefully in Pinellas Park, FL, on July 19, 2017. Born in Woodsboro, Maryland on October 15, 1917 to David R. and Mildred E. (Droneberg) Fox. Married Otis A. Anderson,Jr in Frederick, Maryland on October 10, 1934. There will be a graveside celebration of life on August 11 , 2017 at 1 PM, Mt. Hope Cemetery, Woodsboro, Maryland.

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