Glade Valley Obituaries 

Ralph Mobley, Sr.

Ralph F. Mobley Sr. 75 of Walkersville, MD passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Glade Valley Nursing Home. He was the beloved husband of Catherine Clara Mobley for 54 wonderful years. Born February 1942 in Rockville, MD he was the son of the late Earl Franklin and Linda Noreen Mobley. Ralph was a firefighter for 25 years in Montgomery County, active volunteer with Walkersville Volunteer Fire Department for over 20 years and a Frederick County Bus Driver for over 20 years. He was an avid football fan for Walkersville Lions, Pittsburgh…

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Delores Harris

Delores A. (Butchie) Harris of Libertytown, MD went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 after a short illness. She had been a resident at Glade Valley Nursing Center in Walkersville, MD. Born on December 26, 1946 in Mt. Pleasant MD, she was she was the daughter of the late George & Alice Bowins. She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of 54 years, Bruce M. Harris of Libertytown, her sister, Mary Roberts (Bernard), brother David T. Bowins (Donna), son Dwayne A. Bowins (Marcelle), stepson,…

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Evalyn Nicodemus

Evalyn Hurley Nicodemus, 91, died peacefully on July 16 at her home surrounded by family. Evalyn was born in Damascus and raised on a 13-acre farm that always held a special place in her heart. In 1944, she graduated from Damascus High School where her love of art was nurtured and encouraged. She was the treasurer of the class of 1944. She graduated from Frederick Memorial Hospital’s Nurses Training program in 1947. Evalyn worked as a registered nurse in numerous settings including the operating room, hospital and Frederick County Health…

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Mary L. Fiumara

Mary L. Fiumara, 64, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. She was the wife of Paul A. Fiumara. Born on February 5, 1953 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Michael E. Kirschbaum and Marilyn Kennedy Kirschbaum. Mrs. Fiumara was a founding and active member of St. Timothy Catholic Church in Walkersville, where she served in many ministries. In addition to her husband, Mary is survived by her children: Rebecca Pines and husband Michael,…

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Veteran Receives All-Terrain Chair with Grant from Sgt. David J. Smith Fund

The Sgt. David J. Smith Memorial Fund, one of more than 679 funds managed by The Community Foundation of Frederick County, recently provided a $15,404 grant to Operation Second Chance for an all-terrain power chair to help Sgt. Ryan Major, an Army veteran. Sgt. Major suffered severe head trauma and lost both legs and several fingers in 2009 while with the 3rd Armored Division in Ramadi, Iraq from an IED explosion. His positive attitude helped him recover from his injuries, and he competed in the 2016 DoD Warrior Games and…

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