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Anthony Melvin Main Jr.

1937 - 2021

Anthony Melvin Main Jr. obituary, 1937-2021, Frederick, MD

BORN

1937

DIED

2021

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Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A. - Frederick

1621 Opossumtown Pike

Frederick, Maryland

Anthony Main Obituary

Anthony Melvin Main Jr., 84, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, October 24, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Mary F. Main.

Born on February 16, 1937, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Anthony Melvin and Francis Estelle (Bowers) Main.

Anthony attended St. John's School and Elm Street School and completed the journeymen program with the U.S. Department of Labor to become and accomplished brick and stone mason. After working construction for many years, he worked for the Frederick County Board of Education until retirement. Anthony was a member of St. John's Catholic Church, and the Elks Lodge, #684. He enjoyed fishing, working with animals, antique cars, car races and spending time with friends and family.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Timothy Main, Danny Main and wife Paula and Christi Giesbert and her significant other Brian Hamilton; grandchildren, Ryann Crawford, Joshua Main, Morgan Main wife Kristie, Erica Meinders husband David , Donald Ausherman lll and wife Janelle, Bradley Flook, Becky Geisbert , Austin Main, Danielle, Brad and Chad; great-grandchildren, Preston, Blake, Logan, Jacob, Haven, Cami, Anthony, Charlotte, MacKenzie , Gabriel, Tatum , Cheyenne , Rylee and Saylor ;brothers, Patrick J. Main of TX,and Vincent Main of CA and sisters, Catherine Burnadene Hall of TX.

He was preceded in death by his brother James Main and sisters, Imogene Remsburg, Anne Cook,and Mary Clements,

The family will receive friends from 2-4PM and 6-8PM on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A. (Fred), 1621 Opossumtown Pike in Frederick, MD.

A celebration of Anthony's life journey will take place at 10:00 am on Monday, November 1, 2021, at Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A. (Fred), 1621 Opossumtown Pike in Frederick, MD. Rev. Tim May will officiate. Interment will be at Faith United Church of Christ Cemetery in Frederick, MD.

Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Frederick Co., www.frederickhealthhospice.org.

Expressions of sympathy may be offered to the family at StaufferFuneralHome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Frederick News-Post from Oct. 27 to Oct. 28, 2021.

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JANET D KAUFFMAN

October 28, 2021

i remember ms mary when her husband and her had a summer home in chincoteague va. we lived there permanently for 7 years. our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time of your loss. may he rest in peace. my husband eddie passed in 2020 at 49. fly high with your new wings

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