Jun 28, 2012

John Warren Sickles, 55, of Beulah Road, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012, at his residence.John was born in Morgantown on September 19, 1956, the son of James Sickles and the late Edith Pysell Sickles.He was a former coal miner working at Pursglove 15 and Blacksville #2. He was a member of UMWA District 31. John was an...

Jun 28, 2012

Bessie Kirk, 73, of Mountainview Road, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2012, at her residence.Bessie was born in Morgantown on August 6, 1938, the daughter of the late George and Rose (Murray) Dalton.She was a member of the Little Country Church. She loved to cook, clean, play the card game Uno, and spend time with her family. She...

Jun 27, 2012

Hilda Smith Bowers 86, of Over Cheat, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at her residence.She was born on July 17, 1925 in Easton, WV, the daughter of the late Lloyd Wayne and Victoria Whithair Smith. She was a member of the Cheat Lake United Methodist Church and the WSCS.She retired from the WVU Mountainlair where she was supervisor...

Jun 20, 2012

Wilma Louise Bolyard, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at her home. Wilma was born in Morgantown on January 21, 1926, the daughter of the late John William Horne and Pearl Effie (Shaffer) Horne. She enjoyed spending time with her family and caring for her home in West Sabraton where she could often be seen working...

Jun 18, 2012

Melissa Jean Miller, 37, of Akron, OH an formerly of Morgantown passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 18, 2012 at her residence.Melissa was born in Akron, OH on January 7, 1975, a daughter of Gene Ellis Miller of Akron, OH and Linda Jean (Mills) Moles of Morgantown.Survivors include her three siblings, Johnny Miller of Morgantown Michelle Williams and her husband...

Jun 17, 2012

Alexander Louis âLouâ Ireland, 92, of Lane St., Westover, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Monongalia General Hospital with his family by his side.He was born in Westover on November 10, 1919, the son of the late Archibald and Ida (Roos) Ireland.Mr. Ireland was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Morgantown. He was a...

Jun 14, 2012

Donald John Bellamy, 80, of Bluegrass Village, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012, at Sundale Nursing Home.Donald was born in Morgantown on February 11, 1932, the son of the late Reginald John Bellamy and Nita Laura (Turner) Bellamy.He was a member of Spruce Street United Methodist Church. Donald was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving during...

Jun 13, 2012

Robert Kyle Abe, 50, of Mountain Ridge Road, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born in Cheyenne, WY on September 16, 1961, the son of Roger Abe of Cumberland, MD and Ethel (Shepherd) Ashenfelter of Keyser, WV.He is survived by his wife, Peggy Ellen Porter...

Jun 8, 2012

Geraldine Dewilla Kisner, 71, of Morgantown, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 8, 2012 at her home.

Geraldine was born in Morgantown on November 30, 1940, a daughter of the late Mace Dalton and the late Gertrude (Brown) Dalton. She was a loving wife to her husband, Prentiss, and a...

Jun 7, 2012

Louis George LeClair, 89, Smithfield, Pennsylvania passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Flint, Michigan on November 26, 1922, the son of the late George LaClair and Frances (Stolze) LaClair. Louis George served during World War II in the Navy. Worked as a building contractor and owned Rasak Home Builders in Flint....

Jun 7, 2012

Ronald A. âBrotherâ Hilling, 73, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Kindred Hospital of Oakdale, PA.He was born in Morgantown on May 5, 1939, the son of the late Vernon Vincent and Hilda Sargent Hilling.He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Ronald was a self employed handyman and was an avid fisherman.Ronald is survived...

Jun 7, 2012

Margaret Ann Farley, 70, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 at home.She was born in Osage on September 3, 1941, the daughter of the late Thomas Bernard and Minnie Kenyon Cordwell.Margaret retired from Ruby Memorial Hospital as a station clerk after 20 years of service. She dearly loved her family and friends and enjoyed spending time with...

Jun 7, 2012

Beloved professor, gifted scholar, university leader, devoted Catholic, and cherished father and husband Dr. Stanley Wearden died Friday at age 85.Dr. Wearden came to West Virginia University in 1966 as Professor of Statistics and Agriculture Experimental Station Statistician. He also was tasked at that time with the creation of the Department of Statistics and Computer Science. He made a...

Jun 6, 2012

Bette Hall Shahan, age 90, residing in Richmond, Virginia, and formerly of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday morning, June 6, 2012. She was born in Morgantown on August 30, 1921, daughter of the late Guy A. Hall and Ola Sanders Hall.Bette graduated from West Virginia University in 1942 with a degree in Library Science. She was a teacher and librarian...

Jun 4, 2012

Violet Eloise King, 94, formerly of Beechurst Ave., Morgantown, passed away early Monday morning, June 4, 2012 at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center.Violet was born in Morgantown on February 19, 1918, a daughter of the late Frederick Jakeway and the late Barbara (Berthel) Jakeway.Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Barbara King of Morgantown a granddaughter, Shonda...

Jun 1, 2012

Domenico Antonio âTonyâ Cerone, 68, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012, at his home. Tony was born on December 12, 1943, in Collelongo Abruzzo Prov. Aquila, Italy, the son of the late Nicola and Maria Cerone. He was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. Tony was referred to as the âAmerican Dreamâ. He attended...

May 31, 2012

Bernadine âSmittyâ Smith, 85, and affectionately known as Gram, of Morgantown passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 31, 2012, at the Madison Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.She was born August 25, 1926, in Monongah, WV daughter of the late Lester and Zella Shelton. She retired form Monongalia General Hospital in 1996 after more than 20 years of service. Recognized by...

May 15, 2012

We deeply mourn the passing of Dr. Leon Saul Puller, 90, of The Village at Heritage Point, Morgantown, WV, previously of Linden, NJ, on May 15, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 7, 1922 in New York City, the second child of Abraham and Anna Puller. He attended New York University...

May 14, 2012

Carley Ann (Toman) Conger died in the home and in the care of close friends and family on May 14, 2012.

Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on June 26, 1960, Carley was a member of The Sign Language Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and The Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Morgantown, West Virginia.

May 11, 2012

Arlene Vanettia (Duff) Lay, 94, of Morgantown passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012, at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born December 26, 1917, at Irona, Preston County. She was the daughter of the late John F. and Bessie Rechtine Duff. She attended school in Preston County and graduated from Masontown High School in 1936. Her family was one...