Sam-Maples Jr.-Obituary

Sam Wynn Maples Jr.

Frederick, Maryland

Dec 29, 1923 – Mar 18, 2016 (Age 92)

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BORN
December 29, 1923
DIED
March 18, 2016
AGE
92
LOCATION
Frederick, Maryland

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Sam Wynn Maples Jr., a life-long resident of Frederick, died on March 18, 2016.He was born on December 29, 1923, to Annie Brunner Kemp Maples and Sam Wynn Maples, Sr., of Frederick. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen Creed Rhoderick, her two children: Jay Rhoderick (Chip Garner) and Laura...

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Will always remember Sam and his love of playing chess and Dominos and his mini meals

We are sorry to hear of Mr. Maples' passing. Please accept our sincere condolences at this time of sorrow.

Sincere condolences to the Maples family. I have not seen Sam in 40 years, but his picture jogged the most fondest of memories of him as my guidance counselor at GTJHS. Smiling laughing, always in his tennis clothes. He'd always make a special effort to see me if needed, and at that time I did need. He would send me off to be camp counselor at Mar Lu Ridge and Greentop in order to keep me out of trouble. Great remedy which I think of often. Great guy!

Mary Ellen - so sad to hear of Sam's passing. He was a wonderful man and touched so many lives. Keeping you in our thoughts. Kathi Heslin ( DSS friend)

Allen, Maggie, I am very sorry for your loss, and believe his life should truly be celebrated. He really did like to laugh. I will think of him when I am out on the bay next time.

At a young age Sam helped me learn the game of tennis. He always had a smile on his face and something nice say. He will me remembered and missed by all that knew him.

I will never forget the first time I stepped into Sam's home what warmth and love I felt their as I saw the concern that was shown toward his wife and daughter I can remember starting to call Sam little buddy at that time that he accepted with a quiet grace, I will remember his morning greeting of hey! and his crazy jokes , I will remember his crafty way of beating me in chess domino's, taking great pleasure in the win never underestimate Sam the man lol. all of our talks and prayers and...

Dear Maples family, we are sorry to learn of the passing of our friend and fellow retired Frederick Chorale singer. We have many happy memories of Chorale performances and travels. You will all be in our thoughts and prayers. Sandy and Fred Burgee

Allen and family, my deepest condolences to you on your loss. Mr Maples was my guidance counselor (TJ 1970) and encouraged me with his positive attitude and warm smile. You are in my thoughts and prayers.