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James Hilderbrand Obituary

James Lee "Jamie" Hilderbrand, age 50, of Frederick, died Saturday, March 18, 2017, at his home after a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer. Born March 12, 1967 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late James E. Hilderbrand Jr. and Sandra Curtis Hilderbrand. He was the husband of Gina M. Hilderbrand, his wife of 19 years.

Jamie was a member of Grace Rocky Hill Lutheran Church, near Woodsboro. He was an avid sports fan, enjoyed golf, riding his Harley and spending time with his family.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by children, Chase M., Dylan J. and Lindsey M. Hilderbrand, all of Frederick; sister, Tracy Harley of Sumter, SC; brother, Michael C. Hilderbrand of Olney and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 24 at Rocky Hill Lutheran Church, 10825 Coppermine Rd., Woodsboro, with Rev. Matthew Beers, church pastor and Rev. Gordon Narvesen, former interim pastor, officiating. Interment will follow in Rocky Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at Hartzler Funeral Home, 11802 Liberty Rd., Libertytown, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 23.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Rocky Hill Lutheran Church, c/o Mary Ritchie, 11122 Renner Rd., Woodsboro, MD 21798.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.hartzlerfuneralhome.com.
Published by The Frederick News-Post from Mar. 20 to Mar. 21, 2017.

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March 21, 2017

Oh Gina our only God child,we are so sorry for you and family for the loss of your husband. If we can help in any way please let us know. Jim and Linda.

Cheri Rhoderick

March 21, 2017

Upton & Alice:

Ike and I were so sorry to read of the passing of your nephew Jamie. I know the Lord had bigger plans for Jamie and that he is no longer suffering and in pain. Please know that you and the family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Sharon Gleich

March 20, 2017

Gina and family: I am so saddened to hear of your husband's passing. Know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May God grant you comfort during this time of great sorrow.

Linda Lookingbill

March 20, 2017

I was truly saddened to hear of Jamie's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your children. Only time will heal your sorrow, but I know you will find strength thru your faith and family in the days ahead. Please know that we are here if you need us as well.

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23

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Hartzler Funeral Home - Libertytown Location - Frederick

11802 Liberty Road, Frederick, MD 21701

Mar

23

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Hartzler Funeral Home - Libertytown Location - Frederick

11802 Liberty Road, Frederick, MD 21701

Mar

24

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Rocky Hill Lutheran Church

10825 Coppermine Rd., Woodsboro, MD

Mar

24

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Rocky Hill Cemetery

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11802 Liberty Road, Frederick, MD 21701

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