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Jane Ann "Jean" Irvine

Mrs. Jane Ann "Jean" Irvine, 87, of Urbana, formerly of Rochester, NY, died on Friday September 3, 2010.
She was the wife of the late John Neill Irvine.
Born on April 29, 1923 in Scotland she was the daughter of the late Walter and Jane Ann Sandeman Tosh.
Surviving are her children, Patricia Riddock of Scotland, J. Neill Irvine of Australia, W. Graham Irvine of England, Wilma Moon of Frederick, Janice Rubsam of Rochester, New York, one sister, Willnie Sorrie of England, 8 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Ina Eggie.
There be no viewing or burial. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a charity of your choice in Jean's name.

Stanley A. Janet, Sr., Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army Retired

Stanley Andrew Janet, Sr., of Poolesville, Maryland, died Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at his residence. He was 79.
Born May 28, 1931, he was the son of the late John and Mary Janiec of Conemaugh, Pennsylvania, near Johnstown.
He was the beloved husband of Sophie Y. Janet, his wife of 55 years, and the father of two cherished sons, Stanley A. Janet, Jr., of Poolesville and David M. Janet of Atlanta.
Mr. Janet served his country for 22 years as an Army officer in Military Intelligence, with tours of duty in Korea, Vietnam, Germany, and various stations in the United States, and in the Pentagon. He retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
He served as Intelligence Chief, Soviet Section, Defense Intelligence Agency. He was the author of a Field Manual, Technical Intelligence. Other phases of his work included instructorship, writing and briefing at the Air
Defense and Guided Missile School, Fort Bliss, Texas. His work through most of his military service dealt primarily with national and international intelligence strategy as it relates to economics, politics and military security. He was the author of numerous research studies and reports.
He held a Master's Degree in Educational Administration from Boston University, and a Bachelor's in Contemporary History from the University of Connecticut, and took numerous Doctoral courses in International Affairs at Georgetown University. He was an instructor for the University of Maryland
Overseas Division, and a student at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces and the Air War College, and of several law courses.
He was the recipient of numerous military awards and citations. He was a member of the American Legion Daniel-Jeffers Post 247. For well over three decades, from the time of his retirement from the Army to the present, he was the Editor and Publisher of The Western Montgomery Bulletin, a regional weekly newspaper. Mr. Janet loved the Town of Poolesville, his home of nearly 40 years, and always worked for the greater good of the Town and its residents.
Mr. Janet was an avid reader of history, national and international affairs, and biotechnology. He was in the process of updating a book he authored, "The Decline of South Vietnam: Lessons Learned."
He remained close to and often visited with Johnstown-area relatives, friends, former classmates and baseball teammates, and with friends at the American Legion there.
Surviving in addition to his wife and sons are a sister-in-law Kay Janiec, of Pittsburgh, a niece, Mary Ann Wilson (and husband Ray), of Pittsburgh, two nephews, James Janet and Bill Marano (and wife Deb), of Johnstown, and several cousins.
He was predeceased by a brother, John Janet, and sister-in-law Virginia Janet of Winchester, Virginia, a brother, Joe Janiec, of Johnstown, and a brother, Andrew Janet, and sister-in-law Mary, of Johnstown.
A funeral service is being held on Sunday, August 29, at Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road, Barnesville, Maryland, beginning at 2pm. A reception will follow at St. Mary's Pavilion in Barnesville. Burial with full military honors will be at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery.
The family wishes to thank friends for their kind thoughts and expressions of sympathy at Mr. Janet's passing.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to The Fisher House at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, c/o Fisher House Manager, WRAMC Fisher House #56, 6900 Georgia Ave NW, Washington DC, 20307.

Donald R. Roberts

Mr. Donald R. Roberts, 54, of Boyds, MD died on Friday August 20, 2010 at the Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville.
He was the husband of Teresa Roberts.
Born on March 24, 1956 in Quantico, VA he was the son of James and Goldie Roberts.
He was a partner with his wife in Teresa and Don's Light Hauling.
Also surviving are his children, D J Roberts of Roanoke, VA, B J Martin and fiancé Jake Eckhardt of Hagerstown, James Roberts of Boyds, one brother, Ronnie Lee Roberts of Yorktown, VA and two grandchildren, Ashley and Amanda Hickman of Hagerstown.
He is also survived by two brother-in-laws, Sherman Martin and wife Geraldine of Keedysville, Richard Carl Martin of Harpers Ferry, WV, two sister-in-laws, Bobby Martin and fiancé Michael Basore of Hagerstown, Julie Martin of West Virginia.
Donald was preceded in death by one sister-in-law, Irene Martin.
The family will be receiving friends on Thursday August 26 from 6-8 pm at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Rd., (Rt. 109), Barnesville, MD where the funeral services will be held on Friday August 27 at 11 am. directions
Interment will follow in the Smithsburg Cemetery, Smithsburg, MD.

William R. Hosler

Mr. William R. Hosler, 86, of Poolesville died peacefully at his home on Saturday August 21, 2010.
He was the loving husband of Mary Lou Hosler.
Also surviving are two daughters, Nancy Ruhe and Sally Lee, and 12 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one son, Brad Hosler.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11 am on Thursday, August 26 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 20100 Fisher Ave., Poolesville, MD 20837.directions

Mary T. Lagana

Mrs. Mary T. Lagana, 92, of Poolesville, MD died on Tuesday August 17, 2010.
She was born in Washington, DC to the late Augusta and Anna Navarro, beloved wife of 65 years to late Leo Lagana.
She is survived by 4 sons and 3 daughter-in-laws, Anthony and Lillian Lagana, Sr., Ronald and Linda Lagana, Michael Lagana, Steven and Mary Lagana and the late Betty Lagana.
She has 9 grandchildren, Mark and Elaine Moxley, Dan and Kimberly Miller, Anthony Lagana, Jr., William and Mary Lynch, Ronald and Jill Lagana, Jr., Thomas and Jennifer Lagana, Doug and Lisa Brandon, Dawn McDaniel and Regina Ward, 19 great grandchildren, Jessica Dorsey, Matt Moxley, Adam Moxley, Ashley DelaCruz, Jeremy Stickley, Brenda Stickley, Samantha Monterossa, Josh McVay, Christopher McDaniel, Amanda Lynch, Kristy Lagana, Mackenzie Brandon, Isabella Brandon, Meghan Moxley, Dominic Damon, Danielle Lagana, Marina and Annabelle Lagana, 14 great great grandchildren, Camryn, Charley, Allyssa, Aubrey, Ryleigh, Arianna, Jordan, Liam, Ilianna, Noah, Olivia, Sam, Carter and Anna Marie.
She was also survived by honorary family members, Virginia Brewer, Mark Besser and David and Sheree Knohl.
The family will receive friends on Friday August 20 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville. directions
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am on Saturday August 21 at the Our Lady of the Presentation Catholic Church, 17230 Tom Fox Ave., Poolesville, MD.directions
Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, MD.

Madeline G. Hall

Mrs. Madeline G. Hall, 88, of Poolesville, died on Sunday August 15, 2010 at her residence.
She was the loving wife of the late Eddie Earl Hall who preceded her in death in 1975.
Born on March 15, 1922 in Frederick she was the daughter of the late Amos A. and Stella Moser Wachter.
Surviving are her children, Nancy H. Holmes (Wayne) of Lovettsville, VA, Virginia L. Dailey (Robert) of Lovettsville, VA, Peggy M. Morningstar (Gerald) of Poolesville, Emma F. Welsh (Paul) of Clarksburg, Beverly A. Strouse (Allen) of Poolesville, Nellie Mae Hartfield (Floyd) of Long Beach, Mississippi; her grandchildren, Chris Holmes (Jose), Diane Poston (J.C.), Robert Dailey, Jr., Greg Dailey (Cathy), Jennifer Ziemann, Steven Morningstar (RaNae), Sharon Wright (Aaron), Jeffrey Welsh (Zoe), Julie Ray (Danny), Warren Strouse, Shelley Mastrofranseco (Mark), Christina Hartfield, Amanda Ryan (Jeff) and great grandchildren, Andrew Poston; Elise Dailey; Madeline, Georgiana and Scott Ziemann; Steven, Jr., Tyler and Jamie Morningstar; Jack and Lily Welsh; Emma, Daniel, Grace and Paul Edward Ray; Joseph, Benjamin and Megan Mastrofranseco; Ethan Adair and Parker Ryan.
Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by three sisters, Altie Michaels, Irene Gross, Hilda Ramsburg and one brother, Ray Wachter.
The family will receive friends on Thursday August 19 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville. directions
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Friday August 20 at the Memorial United Methodist Church, 17821 Elgin Road, Poolesville, MD.directions
Interment will follow in Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Upper Montgomery Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 8, Beallsville, MD 20839.

Joel R. Davis

Mr. Joel R. Davis, 48, of Boyds, died on Thursday August 12, 2010 at the Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville.
He was the loving husband of Carol Davis.
Born on November 9, 1961 in Newton, NJ he was the son of John William Davis and the late Marjorie Burd Davis.
Joel was a truck driver for Metro Ground Cover.
Surviving besides his wife and father are two children, Jake and Rachel Davis, three brothers, Scott Davis of California, John, Jeff and one sister, Joni Torppey all of New Jersey.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday August 18 from 6-8pm at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville. directions
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a scholarship fund for his daughter Rachel at 815 Old Bucklodge Lane, Boyds, MD 20841

Raymond L. Money

Mr. Raymond L. Money, 78 of Poolesville, died on Tuesday August 10 at the Shady Grove Hospital in Rockville.
He was the husband of the late Dorothy Money.
Mr. Money was a member of the Poolesville Baptist Church and a volunteer with the Cabin John Fire Department.
Surviving are his children, Brenda Cross, Raymond "Butch" Money, Jr., Patty Money, Bonnie Money, Billy Money; sister-in-law, Betty Money and 10 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, John, Carlton, Aubrey, Bobby Money and one sister, Alice Schaeffer.
The family will receive friends on Friday August 13 from 5-8pm at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville, MD where funeral services will be held on Saturday August 14 at 11 am.
Interment will follow in Norbeck Memorial Park, Olney.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Barnesville Baptist Church, 17917 Barnesville Road, Barnesville, MD 20838.

Betty Bell Page Surber

Mrs. Betty Bell Page Surber passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter Connie Whisman on Tuesday July 27, 2010.
She was preceded in death by her husband Wyndom H. Surber.
Betty lived in Gaithersburg and Germantown, Maryland.
She was the daughter of the late Townsend and Minnie Page.
Betty is survived by 2 sisters, Minnie Yokley of Gaithersburg, MD, Mary Mills of Hughesville, MD.
She was the mother of nine children; Carol Ann Watkins of Springfield, WV, Kevin Page of Fredericksburg, VA, Larry Lowe of Germantown, MD, Wayne Haines of Kearnsville, WV, Betty Jean Crews of Lusby, MD, Connie Whisman of Frederick, MD, Ken Lowe of Frederick, Eddie Surber of Hagerstown, MD and Wyndom H. Surber, Jr., of Fallings Waters, WV. She also leaves behind 23 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Gladys Galipo.
Betty worked at G.C. Murphy Co., in Rockville, MD until it's closing and then at Enternmans's Thrift Store from where she retired. Many friends will always remember her as someone who they loved and worked beside.
The family will be receiving friends on Thursday July 29 from 5-8pm at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road, (Rt. 109), Barnesville, MD.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Friday July 30 at the Boyds Presbyterian Church, 19901 White Ground Road, Boyds, MD.
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations be made in Betty's name to the Frederick Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.

Patsy Nygaard

Mrs. Patsy Nygaard, of Boyds, on July 26, 2010.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday July 29 at the Boyds Presbyterian Church, 19901 White Ground Road, Boyds. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Laura J. Murray

Miss Laura J. Murray, 35, of Frederick, MD passed away suddenly on Monday July 12, 2010.
Born on May 22, 1975 in Washington, DC she was the daughter of Edward and Jean Murray of Dickerson, MD.
Also surviving besides her parents are her brothers and sisters; John Murray (Kieran), Susan Durbin (Liam), Meg Murray, Lea Ann Jarvis, Matt Murray (Donna), Tim Murray (Pam) and 15 nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Thursday July 15 from 1-3 and 6-8pm at the Hilton Funeral Home, 22111 Beallsville Road (Rt. 109), Barnesville, MD. directions
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 am on Friday July 16 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 18230 Barnesville Road, Barnesville, MD.directions
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Way Station Inc, Marketing and Development, P.O. Box 3826, Frederick, MD 21705-3826

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