Obituaries

Bonnie Maund

Bonnie Maund

Oct 26, 2012

Bonnie Lee Kavals Maund, 63, of Fairchance Rd., Morgantown, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012, at her residence.A complete obituary will be announced in Tuesdayâs edition of The Dominion Post and on this website.Family and friends will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce St., Morgantown on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012 from 3-7 PM. An open time for...

Thomas Swisher

Thomas Swisher

Oct 25, 2012

Thomas Wayne Swisher, 67, of Morgantown passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012 at his home.He was born September 23, 1945 in Morgantown the son of the late Willie H. and Evelyn R. Mundell Swisher.Tom graduated from Morgantown High School class of 1963. He retired from C & P Telephone Company after 30 years of service and also drove school...

Paul Piggott

Paul Piggott

Oct 24, 2012

Paul Eugene Piggott, 83, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at Monongalia General Hospital.He was born in Parkersburg, WV on June 18, 1929, the son of the late Fred Piggott and Ocie Belle (Knoop) Piggott.He was a former employee of the Seneca Glass Factory where he worked for eight years. For many years Paul was the gravedigger...

Concetta Farace

Concetta Farace

Oct 18, 2012

Concetta (Connie) Caruso Farace, 90, died peacefully on October 18, 2012 in Williamsburg, VA. She was born in Dunbar, PA, June 25, 1922, to the late Dominic and Rosina Caruso.Connie graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in Pittsburgh, PA. She married Dr. Patrick J. Farace, DDS, from Morgantown, WV. Pat served over 20 years in the US Army...

Brenda White

Brenda White

Oct 17, 2012

Brenda Joyce Uphold White, 57, of Durham Lane, Rock Forge, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her residence after a courageously and strongly fought battle against ovarian cancer.She was born in Morgantown on May 5, 1955, the daughter of Clarence Uphold who survives her in Morgantown and the late Leona Mae (Keener) Uphold.Survivors include her husband of 40...

Estil Nelms

Estil Nelms

Oct 16, 2012

Estil Day âLinkâ Nelms, 94, of 221 Poplar Drive, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at Evergreen Assisted Living.Nelms was born in Ong, Seminole County, Oklahoma and reared in South West Arkansas, where his parents moved in 1923 by wagon. Nelms often told that long after the covered wagons went west, his first memory was of going East...

Sallie Lucas

Sallie Lucas

Oct 15, 2012

Sallie Ann Jackson Core Lucas, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.She was born on Mississippi St. in Morgantown on April 15, 1934, a daughter of the late Roy Martin Jackson and the late Edith Mary (West) Jackson.She attended local schools including Morgantown High School, where she graduated with the...

Edward Lopes

Edward Lopes

Oct 14, 2012

Edward B. Lopes, 90, of Morgantown passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012, at Sundale Nursing Home.Edward was born in Carmichaels, PA on December 11, 1921, a son of the late John and Blanche Baird Lopes.Ed was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during World War II in the invasion of Normandy where he received the distinguished Purple Heart and...

Patricia Franklin

Patricia Franklin

Oct 14, 2012

Patricia Farrell Franklin passed away October 14, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was critically injured the day before when struck by a pickup truck while crossing an intersection in Oakland, MD. She was born May 11, 1941 in Washington, DC. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. James (Mary Alred) Farrell. Pat grew up in the...

Dottie Mcdonald

Dottie Mcdonald

Oct 13, 2012

Dottie C. Uphold McDonald, 68 of Aarons Creek Rd., Morgantown, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at her residence.She was born June 25, 1944 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Paul Allen Uphold and the late Mollie Lee Moats Uphold.Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Norman Gaye McDonald two sons, Michael Jay McDonald and his fiancé Joyce...

Margaret Gainer

Margaret Gainer

Oct 9, 2012

Margaret R. Gainer (nee Pyecha), 88 of Arvada, Colorado passed away at Collier Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado following a short illness on Tuesday, October 9th. A service will be held at the East Oak Grove Cemetery Mausoleum, Morgantown, West Virginia on Thursday, October 18th at 1:30 pm officiated by Rev. Dr. John Allen. Interment at East Oak Grove...

Donna Laishley

Donna Laishley

Oct 5, 2012

Donna Rae Coda Laishley, 69, of Morgantown, passed away at 9:05 AM Friday, October 5, 2012, at Ruby Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was born October 16, 1942, in Morgantown to the late Raymond âBudâ Coda and the late Lula âKayâ Hutchison Coda.She graduated from Morgantown High School and went on to retire as a driver for...

Clarence Quinn

Clarence Quinn

Sep 30, 2012

Clarence Alfred âBudâ Quinn, 76, of Hildebrand, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at his home surround by his family.Bud was born in Morgantown on March 27, 1936, the son of the late Clarence Morgan Quinn and Josephine Flowers.Bud worked for Climate Control for over fifty years and retired from Morgantown Heating and Cooling as a Master Electrician. Bud...

Clarence Quinn

Clarence Quinn

Sep 30, 2012

Clarence Alfred "Bud" Quinn, 76, of Hildebrand, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at his home surround by his family. Bud was born in Morgantown on March 27, 1936, the son of the late Clarence Morgan Quinn and Josephine Flowers. Bud worked for Climate Control for over fifty years and retired from Morgantown Heating and Cooling as a Master...

Melvin Sr

Melvin Sr

Sep 24, 2012

Melvin Wayne Colebank, Sr., 86, of Ridgeley, WV and formerly of Morgantown, passed away Monday evening, September 24, 2012 at Cumberland Regional Medical Center of Cumberland, MD.He was born in Morgantown on October 10, 1925, a son of the late Glenn Dale Colebank and the late Dora Etta (Wolfe) Colebank.Survivors include his two children, Linda Simpson and husband Kevin...

Delphia Adams

Delphia Adams

Sep 23, 2012

Delphia Ann Galloway Adams, 74, of 30 Harvest Dr., Morgantown, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at her residence.Delphia was born in Morgantown on March 1, 1938, a daughter of the late Carlus Galloway and the late Frances (Pancoast) Galloway.She is survived by her husband of nearly 56 years, Clinton Lee Adams Sr. four children and their families, Gordon...

Philip Harner

Philip Harner

Sep 22, 2012

Philip Edbert (Phil) Harner, 77, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his residence.Phil was born in Morgantown on July 18, 1935, the son of the late Philip Ewing Harner and the late Florence Idella (Smith) Harner.Phil graduated from Morgantown High School in 1953 and worked at a local glass factory until he joined the Marines that...

Karen Forbes

Karen Forbes

Sep 21, 2012

Karen Dee Forbes, 65, of Tunnelton, formerly of Morgantown, WV passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Morgantown on August 8, 1947, the daughter of Mary (Linger) Stump of Morgantown,And the late Gaylord Hayword Stump Sr. She worked at Mon General for over 25 years and retired in...

Bonita Smith

Bonita Smith

Sep 16, 2012

Bonita Mantini Smith, 84, most recently of Sundale Nursing Home in Morgantown and formerly of South Park and North Port, FL, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, with family by her side.Bonita was born in Morgantown on February 12, 1928, daughter of the late Louis and Josephine (Ferrara) Mantini.Bonita was a junior-high school teacher in...

Sabina Rowland

Sabina Rowland

Sep 16, 2012

Sabina Ann Rowland, 54, of Monongah, WV passed away Sunday afternoon, September 16, 2012 at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV.She was born October 4, 1957 in Clarksburg, WV, a daughter of Louvilla Coffman Medina who resides in Spelter, WV and the late Charles Medina.Survivors include her two sons, Josh Diaz and his wife Angie of Fairmont, and Jason...