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Obituaries

As published June 1, 2011

Wilbur R. Keefer

Mr. Wilbur R. Keefer, 78, of Frederick, died on Wednesday, May 25 at Kline Hospice House, Mt. Airy. He was the husband of Ruth V. Keefer.

Born on March 17, 1933, in Mt. Airy, he was the son of the late Oliver O. and Florence Gartrell Keefer.

He served in the U.S. Navy from 1951 until he retired in 1971. He was a member of the American Legion, Mt. Airy. He enjoyed golfing, camping, fishing and loved all animals. He was known to all as a gentle man and a friend.

Also surviving is his granddaughter, Amanda Rose Calleia of New York and one sister, Betty Younkins of Hagerstown. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Susan Galleia; brothers, Ray and George Keefer; and sisters, Anna Mae Poole, Olive Duvall and Freda Irons.

Interment was in Prospect Cemetery, Mt. Airy.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions should be made to the Alzheimers Association, Western Maryland Chapter, 108 Byte Drive, Suite 103, Frederick, MD 21702.

Arlene A. Wagner

Mrs. Arlene Amanda Wagner, 92, of Monrovia passed away on Monday, May 23 at Kline Hospice House, Frederick. She was the wife of the late Clair John Wagner.

Formerly from Tyrone, Pa., she lived the past eight years with her daughter Karen and son-in-law, Tom Kranz in Monrovia.

She was born Dec. 27, 1918 in Drehersville, Pa. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Cora Mohl. She was preceded in death by her sister, Viola. She is survived by her daughter, Karen, son-in-law, Tom and granddaughter, Terri.

Online condolences may be expressed at molesworthwilliams.com.