Obituaries

Helen Maiolo

Helen Maiolo

Jun 1, 2010

Helen DiCarlo Maiolo, 84, of 15 Amherst Road, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center of Morgantown, WV.Helen was born in Morgantown on October 7, 1925, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Sylvia Nero DiCarlo.Survivors include her children, Lynda Maiolo of Morgantown who served as her devoted caregiver, Carol Timpano (Albert)...

Cynthia Bakos

Cynthia Bakos

May 29, 2010

Cynthia Bakos, 55, of Woodlands Bluff, Morgantown, formerly of Weirton, WV passed away Saturday, May 29, 2010, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Cindy was born in Canonsburg, PA on January 25, 1955, the daughter of the late James Williamson and Faye Sergi Williamson. She graduated from the Ohio Valley Nursing School in Stubenville, OH where she became a registered nurse....

Pauline Martin

Pauline Martin

May 23, 2010

Pauline Olive Martin, 89, of Westover, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010, at Marthaâs Manor Personal Care Home.Pauline was born in Marion County on March 4, 1921, the daughter of the late Albert and Drusanna Anna Shucks Belt.She was Methodist by faith.Pauline was a former housekeeper at the Pierpont House.She is survived by one son, Delmas Wayne Downey of...

Daniel Jr

Daniel Jr

May 21, 2010

Daniel Joseph âDannyâ Baker, Jr., 33, of Fairmont Road, Morgantown, passed away Friday, May 21, 2010, as a result of an automobile accident. Danny was born in Morgantown, on April 16, 1977, the son of Daniel Baker Sr. and Cheryl Burnside Baker.He was employed as a truck driver for Devonian Industries. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, collecting guns, playing the...

Harry Mcdowell

Harry Mcdowell

May 18, 2010

Harry Edward McDowell, 63, of Sand Spring Road, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital. Harry was born in Brownsville, PA on November 25, 1946, the son of Earl S. and Kathern Dennis McDowell. Harry was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during Vietnam. He was a very outspoken yet generous person who loved his family...

Mary Lang

Mary Lang

May 17, 2010

Mary Elizabeth âBettyâ Lang, 90, of Ellicott City, MD, formerly of Morgantown, passed away Monday, May 17, 2010, at Seasons Hospice of Northwest Hospital of Randallstown, MD.Betty was born in Morgantown on March 3, 1920, the daughter of the late Frederick Albert and Edna Marquis Lang.She was a graduate of Morgantown High School. She graduated from WVU in 1941...

Carl Strakal

Carl Strakal

May 15, 2010

Carl Junior âDocâ Strakal, 66, of Tyrone Avery Road, Morgantown, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2010, peacefully at his home. Born in Cassville, WV on November 24, 1943, he was a son of the late Carl E. Strakal and Mary Pack Strakal.Carl and Marsha enjoyed spending time at Blackwater Falls together. Carl enjoyed gardening, was a member of IBEW...

Sandra King

Sandra King

May 13, 2010

Sandra King, 67, of Kalm Road, Cassville, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Sandra was born in Penfield, OH on March 31, 1943, the daughter of the late Carl and Ellen Malone Bobel.She enjoyed spending the winter months with William in Port Richey, FL. She was a retired Practical Nurse. Sandra is survived by her loving...

Pauline Cale

Pauline Cale

May 11, 2010

Pauline Cale, 92, of Tyrone Road, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Sundale Nursing Home.She enjoyed spending time with family and was the first woman to drive a school bus in Mississippi. She enjoyed painting ceremics and gardening. As a young girl she played the piano and organ. She also sang duets with her father in church....

Dorothy Woodyard

Dorothy Woodyard

May 8, 2010

Dorothy Jo Ann Woodyard, 81, of Morgantown passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Jo Ann was born on October 25, 1928, the daughter of Jean Karl Woodyard and Josephine Johnson Woodyard. Jo Ann graduated from Newark High School in 1946 and went to work for the Ohio Power Electric Company, she then became a Reservationist for...

Leola Kelley

Leola Kelley

May 6, 2010

Leola Marie âDottieâ Kelley, 68, of Morgantown formery of the Grafton Road passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Dottie was born in Morgantown on June 29, 1941, the daughter of the late Arthur and Wanda Wilson Mace.She was a loving sister, wife, mother and grandmother. She took wonderful care of her husband after he had a...

Arthur Lee

Arthur Lee

May 5, 2010

Arthur Todd Lee, 52, of Crawford Ave., Star City, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at his residence.Arthur was born in Morgantown on May 9, 1957, the son of the late Arthur Joe Lee and Loretta Mae Kirkendall Lee.He was formerly employed by Pace Tech of Morgantown where he worked as a sander.Arthur was very patriotic and loved the...

Edward Skriner

Edward Skriner

May 2, 2010

Edward Skriner, 84, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010, at his residence.Edward was born in Campbell, Ohio in1925, the son of the late Thomas Sijak and Christina Evans Sijak Skriner. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Morgantown.Ed graduated from the Rayen School in 1943. During World War II he worked at the Lordstown Ordnance...

Gerald Johnson

Gerald Johnson

Apr 29, 2010

Gerald Burton Johnson, 80, of Morgantown, died Thursday April 29 at his home. He was born May 19, 1929, a son of the late James (Buck) and Goldie Kaufman Johnson. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Eileen Harner Johnson, his sister Mary Louise Johnson Schiffbauer and his brother Daniel (Skip) Johnson.He is survived by...

Lavonne Beeson

Lavonne Beeson

Apr 28, 2010

LaVonne Marie Beeson, 78, of Morgantown passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.

LaVonne was born in Waterloo, Iowa on September 23, 1931, the daughter of the late Ray Kenneth and Olive Marie Maust. 

LaVonne was a graduate of West Waterloo High School in Waterloo, IA and attended Ashland College in Ashland, OH. She was Director of Hilltop Nursery...

William Martin

William Martin

Apr 28, 2010

William R. Martin, 78, of Olde House Lane, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.William was born in Joliet, IL on September 12, 1931, a son of the late William C. and Iva F. Sontag Martin. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church....

Mary Billie

Mary Billie

Apr 27, 2010

Mary Eugenia Billie, formerly Tyrone Road, Morgantown, 88, passed away early Tuesday morning, April 27, 2010 at Grafton City Hospital. Mary was born in Connellsville, PA on July 21, 1921, a daughter of the late William and Mary Schomer.Survivors include two sons, Peter S. Billie & wife Patricia of Morgantown and Michael Billie, Jr. & wife Julie of Mannington,...

Barbara Kennedy

Barbara Kennedy

Apr 25, 2010

Barbara Ann Kennedy, 75, formerly of Mississippi Street, Morgantown, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010, at Sundale Nursing Home.Barbara was born in Morgantown on April 4, 1935, the daughter of the late David William and Mary M. Kees Kennedy.She was a member of the First Baptist Church. Barbara graduated from Morgantown High School. She was an elevator operator at...

Joseph Williams

Joseph Williams

Apr 25, 2010

Joseph Williams, 92, of Indian Rocks Road, Largo, Florida passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010, at Largo Medical Center, Largo Florida. Joseph was born in Italy on March 19, 1918, and came to the United States in 1924 with his parents. Joseph is the son of the late Anthony and Elena Cesta Williams who raised their five children in...

Anna Cerullo

Anna Cerullo

Apr 22, 2010

Anna Mae Cerullo, 82, formerly of Masontown, PA passed away Thursday evening, April 22, 2010 at Sundale Nursing Home of Morgantown, WV.She was born in Brier Hill, PA on May 5, 1927, a daughter of the late George Hlebinsky and the late Anna (Patrick) Hlebinsky.Survivors include her three children, Sherrie Staniszewski & her husband, Joe of Canonsburg, PA, JoAnn...