Obituaries
Helen Dewitt
Sep 10, 2010
Helen Mullen DeWitt, 96, of Morgantown, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2010, at Pierpont Center in Fairmont. She was born May 1, 1914, in Rowlesburg, WV a daughter of the late Clarence and Hazel Elaine Heath Kalbaugh. She was a member of the Spruce Street United Methodist Church since 1941 and she belonged to the Wayside Helpers Sunday...
Dorothy Nabors-Swihart
Sep 9, 2010
Dorothy Pauline Nabors-Swihart, 81, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2010, at her daughterâs home with her loving family by her side. Dorothy was born on September 3, 1929, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Harvey Nabors. She was Methodist by faith, and a member of Calvary Methodist Church. She was the owner/operator...
Marie Williams
Sep 7, 2010
Marie George Williams, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Marie was born in Beckley on August 21, 1924, the daughter of the late Eric C. and Vivian Hagee George.She had been employed for many years as Supervisor of Admissions at West Virginia University Hospital. She enjoyed cooking, needlepoint and reading. She was a...
Kenneth Knowlton
Sep 6, 2010
Kenneth Loyal Knowlton, 89, of River Road, Morgantown, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010, at Madison Nursing & Rehab Center.Kenneth was born in Walkerton, Indiana on December 7, 1920 the son of the late Lloyd A. and Dora Freed Knowlton.He was a member of the Walkerton United Methodist Church in Indiana and attended the Riverside United Methodist Church in...
Marguerite Scumaci
Sep 6, 2010
Marguerite Catherine Scumaci, 87, of Pawleys Island, SC, formerly of Morgantown passed away Monday, September 6, 2010, at her residence.Marguerite was born in Library, PA on January 14, 1923, the daughter of the late Antonio Antonelli and Sheba Galucci Antonelli Rogers.Marguerite grew up in Ambridge, PA where she and her sisters performed in amateur talent competitions and school productions....
Albert Ruble
Sep 1, 2010
Albert Edward Ruble, 91, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 1, 2010, at St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, WV after a brief illness.Albert was born November 11, 1918, in Dola, Harrison County, WV, a son of the late Alvin E. (Sam) and Ethel R. (Payne) Ruble. He was preceded in death by his three sisters, Mrs. Orville (Hazel) Lantz,...
Dimple Volentine
Sep 1, 2010
Dimple Malloy Volentine, 90, of Morgantown, WV formerly of Homer, La. passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital with her daughter and son-in-law by her side.Mrs. Volentine was born on June 23, 1920 in Athens, La. the eldest daughter of the late Will C. and Lilly Edwards Malloy.Mrs. Volentine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,...
Tyler Cather
Aug 24, 2010
Tyler Andrew Cather, 50, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born November 14, 1959, son of Dr. Carl and Glenna Cather. He was a graduate of WVU and of Washington & Lee College of Law. Tyler served as a public defender in Harrison County and was a professional photographer. An avid...
Robert Hendershot
Aug 18, 2010
Robert Bruce Hendershot, 62, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Monongalia General Hospital after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.Robert was born in Wheeling, WV on December 1, 1947, a son of the late Charles Hendershot and the late Helen (Fillipovich) Hendershot.Bob was an honors graduate from Ohio State University, having received B.S. Degrees in both...
Mary Rohozen
Aug 15, 2010
Mary S. Rohozen, 85, Morgantown, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital.She was born on November 15, 1924, in Weaver, PA, the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Kormos Sochko. She was a member of St. Maryâs Orthodox Church in Westover. Mary was a senior worker at the Dietetic Dept. at WVU for several years...
Kathryn Davis
Aug 13, 2010
Kathryn Rita Davis, 90, of Morgantown, formerly of Mineola, Texas passed away after a short illness Friday, August 13, 2010.She was born October 6, 1919 in Wills Pointe, Texas a daughter of the late Vernon Cecil Stepp and Sally Long Stepp.She loved visiting with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed spending time with her faithful dog, Ladybug. She...
Mildred Polak
Aug 13, 2010
Mildred S. Polak died peacefully at home in Morgantown on August 13, 2010. She was born May 7, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Joseph and Stephanie (Kolar) Klucho, and was married for 44 years to Dr. George Polak, who preceded her in death in 1997. She was also preceded in death by sisters Ann Krupka and Cecelia...
Norma Henderson
Aug 11, 2010
Norma Catherine Belec Henderson of Winter Park, FL died Aug 11, 2010 at Hospice of the Comforter in Altamonte Springs, FL. Norma was educated by the Ursuline Sisters in Morgantown, WV and graduated from St. Francis de Sales then fulfilled 2 years at Morgantown School of Business. For several years, Norma, her husband and in-laws owned & operated the...
Nila Gussie
Aug 9, 2010
Nila G. Gussie, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Nila was born in Shady Grove, Preston County on April 28, 1922, and the daughter of the late George W. and Nora E. (Thomas) Niner.She worked as a bookkeeper/office manager for OS Chittum Motors in Morgantown for 11 years before moving to Washington, DC...
Coral Bloniarz
Aug 8, 2010
Coral Lorraine Bloniarz, 89, Star City, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2010 at her home surrounded by her family. Coral was born in Masontown, WV on April 24, 1921, the daughter of the late John "Pop" Lonnie Mayfield and the late Goldie (Helens) Mayfield. Coral worked at the Davis and Lynch Glass and is a member of St. Marys...
Patricia Ridgway
Aug 6, 2010
Patricia Ann Kuhn Ridgway, 61, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, August 6, 2010, at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy battle with cancer.Patricia was born in Morgantown on March 17, 1949, the daughter of the late James W. Kuhn and Dorothy Morris Kuhn.She was a member of the Spruce Street Methodist Church.Patricia graduated from Morgantown High...
Brinley Staley
Aug 5, 2010
Brinley Irvin Staley, 76, of Boy Scout Camp Road, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010, at his residence.Brinley was born in Morgantown on March 6, 1934, the son of the late Arthur and Ruth Catlett Staley. He was a member of the Carpenters Local Union 1339 and the Millwright Union local 1755.He is survived by three daughters, Candice...
David Pyecha
Aug 2, 2010
David M. Pyecha, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010 at Madison Nursing & Rehab of Morgantown, WV.David was born in Morgantown on February 21, 1932, the son of the late Michael and Hazel (Chipps) Pyecha, and grandson of the late Michael and Julia Pyecha.He graduated from Morgantown High in 1950, and was named All-State in Basketball....
Rita Kennedy
Aug 2, 2010
Rita Jean Kennedy, 82, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, August 2, 2010, at Sundale Nursing Home. Rita was born in Morgantown on July 8, 1928, the daughter of the late Harry and Rella Opal (Province) Twigg.She attended Riverside Apostolic Church as well as First Apostolic Church. She was deeply spiritual and always took care of everyone else. Some years...
Ruth Turner
Jul 30, 2010
Ruth Cox Turner, 86, of Heritage Point, Morgantown, passed away Friday, July 30, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital.Ruth was born in Chester, WV on May 24, 1924, the daughter of the late Cleatus Earl and Lilly Mae (Harvey) Cox.She was a graduate of Wells High School, Newell, WV. She received her BA in history from WVU and was the...
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