Obituaries
Vaughn Lee Kiger
Feb 26, 2016
Vaughn Lee Kiger, 71, realtor extrodinaire, bon vivant and hater of casual Fridays, passed away Friday, Feb. 26 at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in Baltimore on April 1, 1944, he grew up in Morgantown the son of the late Willis and Lucille John Kiger. A 1966 graduate of WVU, he began his real estate career...
Rosa Anita Marie Lewis
Feb 23, 2016
Rosa Anita Marie Lewis, age 94, died February 23, 2016. Anita was born August 10, 1921 in Morgantown on a fruit and vegetable farm where the Morgantown Airport is now located. She was preceded in death by her husband, former Morgantown Chief of Police John W. Lewis, by her parents, Giuseppe and Rosa Perroots, two grandsons, Joseph Demasi, Jr....
Regis Ernest Kobert
Feb 22, 2016
Regis Ernest Kobert, 77, of Cheat Lake, WV, Pittsburgh, PA and Juno Beach, FL passed away at the home of his 25-year companion Betty Puskar and their grandson, Kyle Milan Pratt on Monday, February 22, 2016 following an 18 -month battle with colon cancer. He was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania on June 15, 1938 the son of the late...
Ova Apanowicz
Feb 22, 2016
Ova Apanowicz, 90, who made her home with her daughter Pamela Carlson and son-in-law Richard in Cumming , GA went home to the Lord on Monday Feb. 22, 2016. She was born on May 15, 1925 in Preston Co., WV to the late John W. and Maggie Jones. During WW II Ova worked as a riveter for Glenn L....
Madeline Velma Smith Benoit
Feb 21, 2016
Madeline Velma Benoit, 89, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, February 21, 2016, with family at her side. She was born in Masontown, WV on May 29, 1926, the daughter of the late Firl M. and Ressie Faye Smith. She met the love of her life, Robert Benoit, in Hartford, CT and they were married...
Frederick Barrett Hetrick
Feb 20, 2016
Frederick Barrett Hetrick, 86, of Madison, Alabama (previously of Milpitas, CA) passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016, at the Madison Hospital.. He was born in Morgantown on December 29, 1929, the son of the late Harold Durell Hetrick and Audrey May (Stansberry) Hetrick. He grew up in Fairmont and Morgantown area. His family was middleclass, childhood uneventful. He told...
Donald Lynch Brand
Feb 18, 2016
Donald Lynch Brand, 93, of Lakeland, FL formerly of Morgantown passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016, at his home. He was born in Morgantown on October 27, 1922, the son of the late Elmer Clyde Brand and Erma (Lynch) Brand. Don graduated from University High School. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army served as an MP...
Paul Eugene Paiva, Sr.
Feb 18, 2016
Paul E. Paiva, Sr., 65, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016, at his home. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on December 3, 1950, the son of the late Leon Edward Paiva and Virginia Pearl Groves Paiva. Paul was known for his quiet manner and for being a nice guy. He enjoyed, target shooting, fishing, and spending...
Margaret Ann Sheets-Davis
Feb 14, 2016
Margaret Ann “Peggy” Sheets-Davis, 74, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 in Pittsburgh. She was born in Pennsylvania on April 14, 1941, the daughter of the late Francis Christian Klink and Margaret Mary (Ferns) Klink. She was Catholic by faith. She was a 1959 graduate of Mt. Morris High School and in 1967 was a member of...
Fred Johnson
Feb 14, 2016
Fred Johnson, 83, of Morgantown, passed away with his loving wife by his side on Sunday, February 14th at his residence. He was born May 23, 1932 in Lake Lynn, PA, a son of the late Fred Johnson, Sr. and Bertha (Bryner) Johnson. Mr. Johnson was Methodist by faith and served in the United States Army. He was a...
Rae Ann Schrader
Feb 12, 2016
Rae Ann Schrader, 47, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital due to complications with diabetes. She was born December 14, 1968 in Morgantown, a daughter of Sandra Sue (Golden) Bonnett and the late Raymond Clifford Bonnett. She attended StoneBridge Baptist Church in Morgantown and worked for 24 years at R.E.M. In addition to...
Anna D. Trickett
Feb 11, 2016
Anna Trickett, 74, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Pennsylvania on October 15, 1941, the daughter of the late William Richards and Georgia Mae (Reed) Richards. She took pride in her youth as a glass and crystal cutter. She was a great wife, mom, and grandmother....
Betty Jean Shisler
Feb 7, 2016
Betty Jean Shisler, 88, formerly of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at the home of her daughter in Kent, OH. Betty Jean was born in Morgantown on August 2, 1927, the daughter of the late Melvin Leroy Wiliams and the late Rossalette (Murray) Wiliams. She graduated from Morgantown High School. Betty was a loving wife and mother....
Joel Paul Plevich
Feb 5, 2016
Joel Paul Plevich, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016, at Monongalia General Hospital. He was born in Monongalia County on August 9, 1937, the son of the late Mike Plevich and Pearl (Zolikoff) Plevich. He was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and worked for 40 years as Perfusionist at WVU Hospital and...
Nancy Ellen Weber
Feb 3, 2016
Nancy Ellen Weber, 48, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on February 3, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Nancy was born in Teaneck, NJ, to Robert and Gloria Weber on April 14, 1967. She attended Dwight-Englewood School in Englewood, NJ, and graduated in 1985. She went on to earn a B.A. in English from Oberlin College and an M.A. in...
Doris Jean Reed Oleksa
Feb 2, 2016
Doris “Jean” Oleksa, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Evergreen Assisted Living. She was born in Bretz, WV on April 15, 1928, the daughter of the late Raymond Reed and Murle (White) Reed. She was a devoted, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who centered her life around her family. Jean is survived and will be...
Julia Susan Bonfili
Jan 31, 2016
Julia Sabo Bonfili, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center. Julia was born in Morgantown on November 14, 1929, the daughter of the late Alex Sabo and Priscilla (Molnar) Sabo. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, William T. Bonfili, who passed away in 2005....
Roger Kirk Swyck
Jan 30, 2016
Roger Kirk Swyck, 72, of Star City, went home to his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, January 30th, 2016. He died at Mon General Hospital and has passed on into his next chapter in his life. He was son of the late Lindsay Kirk Swyck and Edna Dolores Derigo Swyck on January 28th, 1944 in Star City, WV. Roger...
Forrest R. "Dick" Jarvis
Jan 27, 2016
Dick Jarvis, 85, of Star City died at his home on January 27, 2016. He was born March 20, 1930, at Cook Hospital in Fairmont. He was the son of the Late Forrest R. Jarvis, Sr., and Phyllis L. (Callaghan) Jarvis. He attended Rivesville High School, class of 1948. After enlisting in the US Navy in 1948 and completing...
Dolores Bryner
Jan 27, 2016
Dolores Bryner, of Madison Center in Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016. She was born August 9, 1933 in Pennsylvania. Cremation services will be entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown
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