Category: Memorial

Remembering those we have lost over the years.

Past President, Susan Mosholder

It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the sudden passing of member and past president, Sue Mosholder. Sue had many roles throughout her time with the Woodsboro VFC, both active and social. Her most recent position was serving as our company president until 2021. **In honor of Sue and her dedication to …

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Kay Ensor

Our hearts and prayers go out to the family of Kay Ensor (pictured on right) of the Woodsboro Vol. Fire Company. She will be deeply missed by all of us at the Woodsboro Vol. Fire Company. Kay was a very active member with the WVFC, taking on leadership roles and volunteering at fundraisers. She will …

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Ruth Martin (08/22/1939 – 08/28/2020)

Ruth Elizabeth Smith Martin, age 81, of Woodsboro, died Friday, August 28, 2020 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born August 22, 1939 in Woodsboro, she was the daughter of the late Carl A. Boller Jr. and Virginia M. Penwell Boller Hammond. Twice married, she was the wife of Daniel Bowers Smith Jr. and the late William …

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Clayton C. Lenhart (08/16/1960 – 02/11/2008)

Clayton C. Lenhart, 47, of Keymar, passed away on Monday, Feb. 11, 2008 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born Aug. 16, 1960 in Frederick, he was the son of Harold E. Lenhart Sr. and Dorothy E. Lenhart of Keymar. Clayton was employed by Frederick County Highway Department. He was a 1978 Walkersville High School graduate. …

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Rob W. Compton (11/24/1955 – 11/21/2008)

Robert Warren Compton, 52, of Woodsboro, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2008 at Frederick Memorial Hospital, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born Nov. 24, 1955 in Washington DC, he was the son of Barbara Casady McKnight and step-father, Gerald, of Frederick and the late Robert E.L. Compton. He was the husband of Donna …

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Roger Smith (05/26/1963 – 12/28/08)

Roger C. Smith, 45, of Cascade, passed away Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born May 26, 1963, in Hagerstown, he was the son of Bessie Cosgrove Smith of Sabillasville, and the late Roger H. Smith. He is survived by his wife of six years, Angela Marie (Everett) Smith, …

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Jimmy Shankle (11/21/1925 – 06/24/2009)

The Community and This Department mourns the lost of a dear member, Jimmy Shankle. Jim was a long time member of Woodsboro VFD and New Midway VFD.  Jim was much more than this. He was a silent Hero. A silent hero  not only to our Department and community , but too our Country. Jim was …

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Charles “Biddy Boy” Crum (08/12/1928 – 06/29/11)

Charles Henry “Biddy Boy” Crum, 82, of Woodsboro, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Glade Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Walkersville, following an extended illness. Born Aug. 12, 1928 in Woodsboro, he was the son of the late Roger William and Neva Pauline Redmond Crum. He was the husband of Betty Warner Crum, his wife of 56 years. …

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Hartwood Jr. Cornell (06/22/1928 – 11/01/12)

Hartwood Cornell Jr., 84, of Woodsboro, died suddenly Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born June 22, 1928 in Piscataway, MD, he was the son of the late Hartwood Sr. and Elsie May Kinsey Cornell. He was the husband of Nancy McKnight Cornell, his wife of 39 years. Mr. Cornell was a graduate …

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