Obituaries

Margaret Loretta Jackson Tampoya
Nov 22, 2014
Margaret Loretta Jackson Tampoya, 71, of Morgantown, WV passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Loretta was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on October 2, 1943 to Frances Louise Shadrick and Clarence Roosevelt Jackson. She attended Walkertown School in NC. After moving to Washington D.C. at the age of 16 she began...

Patricia Ann Lamar
Nov 18, 2014
Patricia Ann LaMar, 72, of Grafton, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 18, 2014, at her residence in the presence of her loving family. She was born December 12, 1941 in Kingwood, WV, a daughter of the late Hubert Leo LaMar and the late Hazel Boring LaMar. Survivors include her children, Donald R. Doman, Jr. and his wife Teresa...

Mary May Gibson
Nov 16, 2014
Mary May Gibson, 93, formerly of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014, at Colonial Place Assisted Living Facility in Elkins, WV. She was born on May 18, 1921, in Pisgah, Preston County, daughter of the late Homer J. and Anna M. Darby Gibson. Mary was a member of Spruce Street United Methodist Church for over 60 years....

Dolores June Starkey
Nov 15, 2014
Dolores June Watson Starkey was born in Jere, WV on June 15, 1929 and passed away November 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Nolan Dale Starkey in 2004. She was the daughter of Mary Irene Zickefoose and Cecil William Watson. Her family roots include many of West Virginia’s earliest families which can...

Linda Susan Cunningham
Nov 14, 2014
Linda Susan Cunningham, 57, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Friday, November 14, 2014, at Mon General Hospital. She was born June 9, 1957, in Gastonia, NC, a daughter of the late Raymond and Marion Smith. She is survived by her children, Jacob Cunningham and his wife Jenny, and granddaughter Rowan; Leah Cordwell...

Norma Jean Lavery
Nov 12, 2014
Norma Jean Lavery, 89, of Morgantown, passed away November 12, 2014. She was born Oct. 28, 1925, to the late John and Mamie Dinsmore of Uniontown, PA. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years, Jack Lavery, Sr., her siblings Bob Dinsmore, Ruth Burke and Faye Stump and a great grandchild. Norma Jean was loving...

Ingeborg Annaleise Wolfe
Nov 12, 2014
Ingeborg Annaleise Wolfe, 86, of Fairchance Road, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at her residence in the presence of her loving family. She was born in Triebes, Germany on July 31, 1928, a daughter of the late Erich Wagner and the late Ella (Schoppe) Wagner. Survivors include two daughters, Cathy Jacobs and husband Daniel of Rivesville, WV...

Dr.George Alexander Curry
Nov 11, 2014
Dr. George Alexander Curry, 94, of Morgantown, passed away guietly Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at his home. He was born in White Sulphur Springs on March 7, 1920, the son of the late Ernest Chalmers and Ida Mitt (Atkinson) Curry. Dr. Curry graduated with an Applied Baccalaureate Degree in 1942 and a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1943 from...

Mark Warren Morris
Nov 10, 2014
Mark Warren Morris, 55, of Swansea, MA, formerly of Morgantown passed away Monday, November 10th after a long battle with Lyme and Sarcoidosis. He was born In Morgantown, WV on August 3rd 1959 to Mary Virginia Warnick-Morris who survives him in Morgantown and the late Clyde Warren Morris. Mark graduated from University High School in Morgantown, WV in 1978....

Michael Savasta
Nov 9, 2014
Michael Savasta, 89, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014, at his home. He was born in Morgantown on June 17, 1925, the son of the late Peter Joseph Savasta and Anna Marie (Scire) Savasta. He was a lifelong member of St. Theresa's Catholic Church. Michael was a veteran of the U. S. Navy having served during World...

Ronald Robert Ondish
Nov 7, 2014
Ronald Robert Ondish, Sr., 89, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 at Monongalia General Hospital of Morgantown, WV. He was born in Level Green, PA on September 5, 1925, a son of the late Michael Ondish and the late Alberda (Stitely) Ondish. Survivors include his two children, Ronald Robert Ondish, Jr. of Irwin, PA and Vicki Koshir...

Barbara Turner Judy
Nov 6, 2014
Barbara Turner Judy, 82, daughter of the late Mary Margaret Turner (Arnett) of Morgantown, departed from this life November 6, 2014 with loving family at her side, thus ending a courageous four year battle with ovarian cancer. Barbara was born on April 6, 1932 in Morgantown, WV (Sugar Grove Community) where she regularly attended church and learned of the...

Myrtle Virginia Murray Goodwin
Nov 6, 2014
We are honored to serve the family of Myrtle Virginia Murray Goodwin, 89 of Nicholson Loop, Morgantown, who passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Monongalia General Hospital. She was born in Morgantown on April 23, 1925, a daughter of the late Lester "Nick" Murray and the late Ada (Nicholson) Murray. Survivors include four children, Juanita Dalton and husband...

Reba Opalene Priest
Nov 5, 2014
Reba Opalene Priest, 89, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Priest was born in Tishamingo City, MS on June 19, 1925, the daughter of the late Francis Kent and Ola E. (Stockton) Kent. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Charlie Priest. She was a homemaker and...

Mary Alice Cotter
Oct 31, 2014
Mary Alice Cotter, 90, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, October 31st. She was born May 2, 1924 in Monongalia County, WV, a daughter of the late Zeddock Benton Christopher and Grace Sharpneck Areford Christopher. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Vernon Cotter, who passed away in 1964. She attended Morgantown High School and retired as...

Margaret Virginia Clise
Oct 30, 2014
Virginia Fowler Lowe Clise of Morgantown went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 30, 2014. She was born on April 22, 1918, in Beechwood, WV, a daughter of the late Margaret Slusser Fowler Williams and Charles N. Fowler. Virginia worked at the A&P supermarket in Morgantown for many years and later was a homemaker who loved...

William Wallace Power
Oct 28, 2014
William Wallace Power, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Ruby Memorial Hospital of Morgantown, WV. He was born in Washington DC on February 17, 1936, the son of the late Benjamin Franklin Power and Dorothy (Remsburg) Power. He is survived by his daughter, Tamara Dorothy Lynne Power; son, Darren Lamont Power, daughter-in-law, Kirsten Surbrook and...

Mario Louis Defelice Jr.
Oct 27, 2014
Mario "Marty" Louis DeFelice, Jr, 57 from Morgantown, WV went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 27, 2014 at his home in Riverview, FL. Marty was born on April 23, 1957, in Morgantown, WV, the son of the late Mario L. DeFelice, Sr. and Colomba C. (Mancini) DeFelice. Marty is survived by his mother Colomba DeFelice; son,...

Darlene Travis
Oct 25, 2014
Darlene Travis, 69, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at her home. Darlene was born in Morgantown on July 5, 1945, the daughter of the late Arthur Bryan and Wanda Olive (Wilson) Mace. She was a loving wife and sister. She worked as a legal secretary for several different attorneys in the area. Darlene is survived by...

Mafalda "Mef" Fraley
Oct 25, 2014
Mafalda “Mef” Fraley, 96, of Morgantown, widow of Rayburn Fraley, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Sundale Nursing Home. Mafalda was born in Morgantown on September 1, 1918, the daughter of the late Charles and Stella Pizzuto Andy. Mafalda is survived by her sister Amelia Allison and nephew Eric Allison of Coral Springs, FL; her nephew Jeffrey Davis...
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