Obituaries

Christyna Emma Mecca

Christyna Emma Mecca

Jul 7, 2015

Christyna Emma Mecca, 78, of Triune community on Halleck Road, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Sundale long-term care facility of complications from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy that she had fought for several years. Chris was born October 23, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of Donato A. and Esther Ashland Mecca and grew up in Durham, NC. She earned her...

Douglas Andrew Burton

Douglas Andrew Burton

Jul 7, 2015

Douglas Andrew Burton, 56 of Morgantown left his earthly home on 7-6-2015. Doug, a loving and compassionate son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend moved on to the next dimension after a valiant battle against cancer. From the moment Doug entered into his mother’s arms, his kind and adventurous soul brought smiles and happiness, as well as tears and fears...

L.  Morris  Ingle

L. Morris Ingle

Jul 7, 2015

Dr. Morris Ingle, 85, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Covina, CA on July 28, 1929, the son of the late Luther Mabane Ingle and the late Kate Traywick Ingle; brother of the late Loys Gill. Morri graduated from Covina Union High School. He later went on to receive...

Bonnie Clara Brewer

Bonnie Clara Brewer

Jul 3, 2015

Bonnie Clara Brewer, 100, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015, at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born in Preston County, WV on April 21, 1915, the daughter of the late Charles A Murray and the late Zara H. (Knotts) Murray. Bonnie was a retired glass worker with Morgantown Glass. Bonnie loved to work hard and play hard....

Ada Wanita Poole

Ada Wanita Poole

Jul 3, 2015

Ada Howell Poole, 95, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015, at Windy Hill Village of Kingwood, WV. Ada was born in Morgantown on December 16, 1919, the daughter of the late Henry Howell and the late Oshie (Everly) Howell. She is survived by a son John Poole and wife Agnes; a daughter Jane Adamczyk and husband Tom;...

Dalton David Bucklew

Dalton David Bucklew

Jul 1, 2015

Dalton David Bucklew, 90, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Sundale Nursing Home of Morgantown surrounded by family. Dalton was born in Independence, WV, the son of the late Ohley Bucklew and Anna Elizabeth (Holmes) Bucklew. Dalton graduated from Newburg High School. He managed the family farm in Gladesville until he went into Army, serving in...

Sherri Raye Harvey

Sherri Raye Harvey

Jul 1, 2015

Sherri Raye Harvey, 54, of Mapleshire Nursing Home, Morgantown passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Morgantown, WV on January 18, 1961 daughter of the Patty Jo Doman and the late Thomas C. Henderson. Sherri worked for REM of Morgantown for 15 years. She was a caring and thoughtful person. She will...

Enrique Jose De La Mata

Enrique Jose De La Mata

Jun 28, 2015

Enrique Jose de la Mata, 74, of Morgantown, passed away in the early morning of June 28, 2015 at Mon General Hospital. Enrique was born in La Guardia, Toledo, Spain on August 8, 1940 to Enrique Jose de la Mata de la Garcia and Maria Pilar Calvo de Diego. He was a world class soccer player in his younger...

Daniel Edward Dunmire

Daniel Edward Dunmire

Jun 27, 2015

Daniel Edward Dunmire III, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015, peacefully at his home after a short illness. Dan was born in Punxsutawney, Pa. on April 11, 1929, the son of Daniel E. Dunmire, Jr. and Kathleen Lenore Burgun Dunmire. He was a graduate of WVU School of Forestry and a life long member of the...

Theodore George Lazzelle

Theodore George Lazzelle

Jun 22, 2015

Theodore George “Ted” Lazzelle, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at home. He was born May 30, 1929 to the late Dent and Martha Belle Lazzelle. Theodore served in the United States Army. He worked at Wilkins Motors and Jo Moore’s Exxon. He is currently retired. Theodore was an avid Steelers fan and he loved playing...

Dortha Mae Wiley

Dortha Mae Wiley

Jun 17, 2015

Dortha Mae “Dot” Wiley passed away quietly at home surrounded by her loving family. Amazingly, for someone with such a large sweet heart and using all her energy helping others, her body finally succumbed to congestive heart failure. Born in Booth, WV to Zela Matilda Dodrill and Norva Stanley Gross, she lived and worked her teen years during our...

William Edward Freeman

William Edward Freeman

Jun 16, 2015

William “Bill” Freeman, 84, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at his residence. He was born on April 2, 1931 in Covington, KY, the son of the late Edward William Freeman and the late Ella Dee (Sanders) Freeman. Mr. Freeman was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church and was a longtime member of the Knights of Columbus....

Joseph Dobrick

Joseph Dobrick

Jun 15, 2015

Joseph Dobrick, 91, of Morgantown, died June 15, 2015 at his home. He was born in Pangburn Hollow, West Elizabeth, PA, January 19, 1924 to the late Steve and Anna Dobrick. Joseph served with the Civilian Conservation Corps; a WWII veteran, as a member of the US Army's 96th Infantry Division. He served in the Pacific Theater, including the...

Ernest Gilbert John

Ernest Gilbert John

Jun 15, 2015

Ernest Gilbert John, 82, of Rivesville, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at United Hospital Center of Clarksburg. Ernest was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses in November of 1957 and enjoyed being a part of the Morgantown congregation for many decades, and the Fairmont congregation prior there to. He worked as a Journeyman, plumber, and pipefitter with Local...

Martha Jane Mccarty

Martha Jane Mccarty

Jun 11, 2015

Martha Jane Smith, McCauley, McCarty born August 21, 1933 at Halleck, Monongalia County, WV. After 81 years I’m taking my flight into eternity to meet my Lord, other family members, friends and all my pets that will be there to greet me. Life has been a stopping place, a pause in what’s to be a resting place along the...

Fred Hunter Miller

Fred Hunter Miller

Jun 11, 2015

Fred Hunter Miller, Sr., 82, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Cowen, WV on April 8, 1933, the son of the late William Edward Miller and the late Hazel (Jarvis) Miller. After his service in the Army he went on to serve in the National Guard...

Tyler James Henry

Tyler James Henry

Jun 8, 2015

Tyler James Henry, 27, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Deer Creek, CA on July 10, 1987, the son of Sherry (Nowlin) Henry of Cross Lanes, WV and Steve Henry and step-mother Loretta of St. Paul, VA. Tyler’s passion was music, he was a gifted musician who loved playing....

Mary Virginia Baniak

Mary Virginia Baniak

Jun 8, 2015

Mary Virginia Baniak of Morgantown passed away on Monday June 8, 2015 at Madison Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 13, 1924 to Joseph and Josephine Romano. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters Rose Urso, Angeline Peluso, Sarah Faleschini and brothers Samuel Romano and John Romano. Mary was a graduate of...

Margaret Duckworth

Margaret Duckworth

Jun 7, 2015

Margaret E. Duckworth, 68, of Summer School Road, Morgantown, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 7, 2015 at her home. Margaret was born in Garrett Co., MD on January 23, 1947, a daughter of Josephine (Gregory) McRobie the late Charles McRobie. Margaret is survived by her children, Daniel Imoffer, Angie Methany and companion Gary Orndoff of Waynesburg, PA, Paul and...

Robert James Campbell

Robert James Campbell

Jun 2, 2015

Robert James "Bob" Campbell, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Brady, WV on December 25, 1928, the son of the late Earl W. and the late Mildred Cooley Campbell. He was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Morgantown. Bob graduated from Morgantown High School...