Obituaries

Ethel Howell

Ethel Howell

Feb 26, 2010

Ethel Howell, a resident of Mapleshire Care Facility left this earth to be with her Heavenly Father on February 26, 2010. Ethel would have been 95 years young on March 4th.She formerly lived on Hornbeck Road where she resided for over 70 years. Ethel was a member of the Fairview Methodist Church which she attended faithfully until her health...

Henry Arnold

Henry Arnold

Feb 25, 2010

Henry Arnold, 91, of Rock Forge, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital. Henry was born in St. Louis, MO on May 7, 1918, the son of the late Wilbert and Cora Kisner Arnold.He was a former member of the UM WA and a retired cement finisher. He is survived by his wife Mildred, a son,...

James Blaney

James Blaney

Feb 23, 2010

James Robert âBarneyâ Blaney, 77, of Fire Dept. Road, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at Sundale Nursing Home.James was born in Morgantown on May 5, 1932, the son of the late Charles and Nancy Murray Blaney.He was a member of Union Local #379.He is survived by his children, Diane Friend and husband John of Bruceton Mills and...

Grace Chipps

Grace Chipps

Feb 20, 2010

Grace S. Chipps, 98, of Elysian Ave., Morgantown, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 20, 2010 with her son, daughter-in-law and her caregiver at her side. She was born in Stumptown, Calhoun County, WV on September 24, 1911, the daughter of the late Leon G. and Dessel McCartney Stump.She was a 50 year member of Wesley United...

Goldie Frame

Goldie Frame

Feb 20, 2010

Goldie M. Frame, 98, formerly of Dorsey Ave., Morgantown, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Madison Nursing & Rehab.Goldie was born in Clarksburg, WV on October 23, 1911, the daughter of the late Rev. Laco J. Lunsford and Emma Blanche Freeman Lunsford.She was the owner and operator of a local restaurant known as, âGoldie Maeâs Caféâ, located on...

Howard Feathers

Howard Feathers

Feb 19, 2010

Howard J. Feathers, 81, of Morningside Way, Morgantown, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital.Howard was born in Morgantown on May 19, 1928, the son of the late Howard A. and Anna Jetta Pearson Feathers.He was a former member of Wesley United Methodist Church. as an administrator. After retirement he worked for Pat Stewart Reality. He...

Ralph Mashuda

Ralph Mashuda

Feb 19, 2010

Ralph V. Mashuda, 60 of Morgantown, WV passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Ralph was born in Sewickley, PA on September 27, 1949, a son of the late Victor and Madalen Murphy Mashuda.He was the owner / operator of Mashuda Corporation, and Indian Motorcycle of Pittsburgh.Ralph is survived by his wife Delores his children, son Rob...

Bruce Dr

Bruce Dr

Feb 16, 2010

Dr. Bruce G. Freeman, a physician known to family, friends and patients for his sharp wit and towering personality, has died. He was 66. Bruce survived lymphoma and received two stem-cell transplants, one from his brother, Rick, two years ago. He passed Tuesday night at West Virginia Universityâs Ruby Memorial Hospital following complications.His family and many of the friends...

Virginia Starkey

Virginia Starkey

Feb 15, 2010

Virginia Elizabeth Nabors Starkey, 89, of Owl Creek Road, Morgantown, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, February 15, 2010 at Tygart Center of Fairmont.Virginia was born February 25, 1920 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Harry Nabors and the late Matilda Grunbach Nabors.Virginia graduated from Morgantown High School in 1933. She was married to Orval Vance...

Eugene Weltner

Eugene Weltner

Feb 13, 2010

Eugene E. âGeneâ Weltner, 82, of Stewartstown Community, passed away Saturday, February 13, at Monongalia General Hospital.Eugene was born in Morgantown on October 18, 1927, the son of the late Ernest and Mary West Weltner. He was a member of Forks of Cheat Baptist Church and was a lifelong resident of the Stewartstown Community. Gene served in the U.S....

Ella Mcmillen

Ella Mcmillen

Feb 10, 2010

Ella Mae (Himes) McMillen, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning February 10, 2010, at Monongahela Hospital in Monongahela, Pa. She was born in Morgantown, WV on April 9, 1927 the daughter of the late Noah and Charlotte (Lease) Himes.She was employed by Wal-Mart in Granville WV., till she left because of illness. She was very active in her...

Frederick Schaus

Frederick Schaus

Feb 10, 2010

Frederick Appleton Schaus, 84, died February 10, 2010, at the Madison Nursing Center in Morgantown. He was born June 30, 1925 in Newark, Ohio. He graduated from Newark High School and played on the state championship basketball team in 1943. Schaus served in the U.S. Navy from 1943-46. He attended West Virginia University where he was student body president,...

Thomas Sr

Thomas Sr

Feb 6, 2010

Thomas E. âTomâ Black, Sr., 55, Left Fork Road, Wana, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010, at his home.Tom was born in Trenton, New Jersey on March 29, 1954, the son of the late James A. and Vera Shaw Black.He was an engineer in land clearing in New Jersey and moved to West Virginia to retire and as a...

Amelia Lohner

Amelia Lohner

Jan 31, 2010

Amelia Eleanor Malczyk Lohner, 95, of Greystone Drive, Morgantown, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center.Amelia was born in Schenectady, NY on August 27, 1914, the daughter of the late Frank and Brocislaa Cryrankoska Malczyk.She is survived by her three daughters: Monica Wilkins and husband Peter of Morgantown Lori Riley and husband Kevin...

Mary Davis

Mary Davis

Jan 23, 2010

Mary McIntosh Davis, 78, died Saturday, January 23, 2010 at her home on Rockley Road after a long illness. She was born in Parkersburg, WV, on February 24, 1931, daughter of the late Frederick F. and Johnnie Mae (OâBrien) McIntosh, Jr. of Spencer, WV. After graduating from Penn Hall Preparatory School in 1949 she attended West Virginia University, where...

Wilbert Dr

Wilbert Dr

Jan 20, 2010

Dr. Wilbert E. Gladfelter, Professor Emeritus of Physiology, 81, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Monongalia General Hospital.Wilbert was born in York County, Pennsylvania on April 29, 1928 the son of the late Paul John Gladfelter, Sr. and Marea Bernadette Miller.He served in the U. S. Navy from 1946-1948. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Gettysburg College...

Florene Wade

Florene Wade

Jan 19, 2010

Florene Jolliffe Wade, 88, of the River Road went to be with the Lord on January 19, 2010. She was born June 21, 1921, in Morgantown, the daughter of the late Lucile and Jess Jolliffe. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved to garden and sit outside in the swing with her husband and family....

Frank Ford

Frank Ford

Jan 19, 2010

Frank Junior Ford, 30, of Birch Hollow Road, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2010, following an accident. Frank was born in Morgantown, on June 20, 1979, the son of Benjamin Franklin Ford and Paula Jean Tate Silvis.In addition to his parents, he is survived by his step-father, Butch Silvis, a brother, Henry Lee Ford and wife Lisa, three...

Virgil Boerio

Virgil Boerio

Jan 16, 2010

Virgil Boerio, 68, of Palace Dr., Morgantown, Previously from Plum Borough in Pittsburgh, PA passed away Saturday, January 16, 2010 at his residence. Virgil was born in New Kennsington,PA on February 24, 1941, the son of the late John Boerio and the late Della (Bresso) Boerio.Virgil is survived by his wife Janet Malone Boerio, one son Mark Boerio and...

Janine Kendrick

Janine Kendrick

Jan 15, 2010

Janine Marguerite Stein Kendrick, 61, of Standard Ave., Morgantown, passed away Friday, January 15, 2010 at her residence.Janine was born in New Kensington on February 20, 1948, the daughter of the late John Stein and the late Gabrielle Burchette Stein.Survivors include one son, Thomas Kendrick of Baltimore, MD and one brother, John Stein of Canada and a niece and...