Obituaries

Barbara Ann Swyck

Barbara Ann Swyck

Jul 18, 2015

Barbara Clemsic Swyck passed away after a courageous battle with cancer for three years, on Saturday, July 18, 2015, with her family at her side. She was born February 3, 1943 in Morgantown, West Virginia, a daughter of John Clemsic and Hyla Leona Weaver Clemsic. Barbara was an avid bowler, Dallas Cowboys fan her entire life, and a West...

John Lester Mccartney

John Lester Mccartney

Jul 17, 2015

John Lester McCartney, Jr, 64, of Westover, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at his residence. John was born on May 10, 1951, the son of the late John L McCartney, Sr and the late Mina Grace (Hunt) McCartney. Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown has been entrusted with cremation services. Send condolences online at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com

Bonnie Lee Klausman

Bonnie Lee Klausman

Jul 15, 2015

Bonnie Lee Klausman, 63, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at her residence. Bonnie was born in Plainfield, NJ on June 12, 1952, the daughter of the late Glenn Klausman and Margaret (Apgar) Klausman. Bonnie retired from AT&T in New Jersey with 20 years of service and has also worked at the Morgantown Target for ten years....

Gladys Mary Freeman

Gladys Mary Freeman

Jul 15, 2015

Gladys Mary Dalton Freeman, 95, of Kingwood Pike, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015, at her home surrounded by family. She was born in Morgantown on October 5, 1919, the daughter of the late Bartholomew “Thuel” Dalton and the late Elizabeth “Liz” Hall Dalton. She was the Matriarch and last living member of her immediate family and oldest...

Mildred Fern Warren

Mildred Fern Warren

Jul 14, 2015

Mildred Fern Warren, 99, of Morgantown, West Virginia, started her new life on July 14, 2015. Mrs. Warren was born in Arnold, Pennsylvania on October 29, 1915. Before settling in Morgantown after her husband’s death, Mrs. Warren was a long-time resident of Palmetto, Florida, where she worked for the United States Government selling airplane parts until her retirement. Mrs....

Thomas Richard Adams

Thomas Richard Adams

Jul 8, 2015

Thomas Richard Adams, 79, of Summerfield, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Promise Hospital, The Villages, FL. Tom was born in Morgantown, WV, on December 8, 1935, the second son of John and Susan Pavelko Adams. Tom lived his life for the Lord and was very active at the CMA Church in Morgantown. He graduated from University High...

Mabel Marie Savasta

Mabel Marie Savasta

Jul 7, 2015

Mabel Marie Savasta, 83, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Monongalia General Hospital of Morgantown, WV. Mrs. Savasta was born in Bretz, WV on April 21, 1932, the daughter of the late Emery and Olga Shaffer Reed. She was a longtime member of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church and worked at the WVU Bookstore for over 20...

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...