Obituaries

Beverly Tharp

Beverly Tharp

Mar 9, 2011

Beverly A. Owen Tharp, 62, of Morgantown, WV died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA after a long illness.She was born in Waynesburg, PA on January 14, 1949, a daughter of the late, Raymond M. and Marguerite Kelley Owen.Beverly had worked as director of Medical Records at Monongalia General Hospital for 21 years, and until...

Carol Weedfall

Carol Weedfall

Mar 6, 2011

Carol May Worley Weedfall, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Monongalia General Hospital of Morgantown, WV.Carol was born in on September 28, 1932, the daughter of Birl and Mae Worley.Carol was an experienced sewer and knitter of many pieces, as well as a novice artist. Her work for the religious and social organizations kept her...

John Chester

John Chester

Mar 3, 2011

John Chester, 59, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011, at his home.John was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 27, 1951.John was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps, having served during the Vietnam War. He was employed with the Philadelphia Electric Company for 13 years. He loved football, particularly the Philadelphia Eagles, and proudly drove...

Stanley Farr

Stanley Farr

Mar 2, 2011

Stanley Farr, 90, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at the Naval Hospital of Pensacola, FL. Stanley was born in Lochgelly, WV, on March 2, 1921, the son of the late Stanley Farr, Sr. and Edna May Rimron Mitchell Farr.After graduation from Oak Hill High school, he enrolled at WVU, majoring in Chemical Engineering. He was in...

Betty Mayfield

Betty Mayfield

Feb 28, 2011

Betty J. Mayfield, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011, at her residence.Betty was born in Preston County on June 9, 1923, the daughter of the late David and Lacy Gibson Blaney.Betty is survived by her husband, Paul Mayfield, son Ronald Douglas Mayfield and wife Nancy of Port Charlotte, Fl and daughter Karen Yoke and husband James...

Dorothy Dalton

Dorothy Dalton

Feb 27, 2011

Dorothy Dalton, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011, at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center.Dorothy was born in Philippi, WV on May 17, 1924, the daughter of the late Dewey and Inez DaltonShe was a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, quilting and spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughters, Gloria Blosser and husband,...

Roy Hagedorn

Roy Hagedorn

Feb 22, 2011

Roy Lawrence âBillâ Hagedorn, 82, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at the Southwest Regional Medical Center Waynesburg, PA.Bill was born in Dellslow on December 4, 1928, the son of the late Carl Albert and Nellie Lucille Nuce Hagedorn.He was Christian by faith. Bill was co-owner with his wife Rachel Hagedorn and son Randy of Hagedornâs Gas...

Mildred Arnold

Mildred Arnold

Feb 20, 2011

Mildred Jean Arnold, 90, of Rock Forge Lane, Morgantown, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Monongalia General Hospital. Mildred was born in Preston County on June 17, 1920, a daughter of the late Ralph Waldo Emerson and the late Leona Rebecca (Teets) Emerson. Survivors include her son, Henry Wilbert Arnold, Jr. and his wife, Norene her...

Betty Hart

Betty Hart

Feb 19, 2011

Betty J. Hart, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Ruby Memorial Hospital with her loving family at her side. Betty was born in Morgantown on June 11, 1934, the daughter of the late Michael and Irene Farkas Sakalo.She was a great cook and worked many years for a sorority. Betty retired from BOPARC, where she...

Richard Willard

Richard Willard

Feb 18, 2011

Richard Lee âRickâ Willard, 58, of Rock Forge Lane, Morgantown, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at his residence.Born June 7, 1952 in Morgantown, he is a son of Shirley Imogene Gennoy Willard who survives him, and the late Willis Lee Willard.Rick worked for Dunkard Mining Company in Dilliner, PA as a roof bolter. An avid hunter and fisherman,...

Neil Shisler

Neil Shisler

Feb 18, 2011

Neil Franklin Shisler, 89, of Savage Lane, Morgantown, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at his residence after a brief illness.Neil was born in Tyrone, WV on March 5, 1921, a son of the late Charles Shisler and the late Mabel (Spurgeon) Shisler.Neil graduated from Morgantown High School and then served in the Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) for two...

Hugo Dalzot

Hugo Dalzot

Feb 18, 2011

Hugo J. Dalzot, 91, of Sabraton Avenue Morgantown passed away suddenly Friday, February 18, 2011 at his home. Hugo was born February 10, 1920 in Bretz, WV, a son of the late Ludwig and Mary (DuPont) Dalzot.Hugo graduated from St. Francis High School in 1937 and the Pittsburgh School of Trades in 1939. In 1940 he worked for Layman...

Richard Willard

Richard Willard

Feb 18, 2011

Richard Lee âRickâ Willard, 58, of Rock Forge Lane, Morgantown, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at his residence.Born June 7, 1952 in Morgantown, he is a son of Shirley Imogene Gennoy Willard who survives him, and the late Willis Lee Willard.Rick worked for Dunkard Mining Company in Dilliner, PA as a roof bolter. An avid hunter and fisherman,...

Edwina Johnson

Edwina Johnson

Feb 17, 2011

Edwina Johnson, of Morgantown, went home to be with her loved ones in heaven Thursday, February 17, 2011, at her home, with her children at her side. Born on August 28, 1922, and raised in Crittenden Co., Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late George and Reba Bailey.Prior to her marriage, Edwina served as a nurseâs aide at...

Robert Jr

Robert Jr

Feb 17, 2011

Robert Edward Fisher Jr., 62, of Grafton Road, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011, at his residence.Robert was born in Morgantown on December 13, 1948, the son of the late Robert Edward and Genevieve Morgan Fisher.He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge #10 where he was a past Grand Master, a member of the Harmony Rebeka Lodge...

Garnet Flinn

Garnet Flinn

Feb 16, 2011

Garnet E. Mortimer Flinn, 98, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011, at her residence.She was born December 20, 1912, in Spencer, WV to Gertrude and Clarence Ross Mortimer and was 1 of 5 children. She married N.R. âPorkyâ Flinn in 1935 and moved to Morgantown, WV. Garnet belonged to the Order of Eastern Star, White Shrine, Opportunity...

Donald Snider

Donald Snider

Feb 15, 2011

Donald Lee Snider, 75, of Old School Rd., Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at his residence.Born in Morgantown on June 18, 1935, he was a son of the late Leo Joy Snider and the late Nellie Mae (Dalton) Snider.Mr. Snider served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict from 1952-1956. He retired in 1993...

Opal Davis

Opal Davis

Feb 12, 2011

Opal M. Davis, 90, of Old Kingwood Pike, Morgantown, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011, at Monongalia General Hospital.Opal was born in Morgantown on November 13, 1920, the daughter of the late Solomon and Sadie Nicholson Dalton. She was a homemaker and enjoyed visiting with her family and friends. In earlier years, she enjoyed quilting, growing flowers and doing...

Mark Ayersman

Mark Ayersman

Feb 10, 2011

Mark D. Ayersman, 46, of, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2011, as a result of an auto accident. Mark was born in Morgantown on January 19, 1965, a son of Doug and Rebecca Feather Ayersman.He was Pentecostal by faith. Mark enjoyed hunting, fishing, berry picking, 4wheeling, taking in the mountain views while listening to his favorite music and...

Susan Farmer

Susan Farmer

Feb 9, 2011

Susan Thompson Farmer, 73, of Heritage Point, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at Monongalia General Hospital.Susan was born in Morgantown on April 22, 1937, the daughter of the late Attorney George R. Farmer and late Lucy Thompson Farmer.She was a lifelong member of Wesley United Methodist Church and a faithful member of the Altar Guild and Womenâs...