Obituaries

Terry Lee O'Malley

Terry Lee O'Malley

Dec 19, 2023

Friends and family will be received to celebrate Terry's life at the WVU Alumni Center, 1 Alumni Dr., Morgantown, WV on Saturday, August 10th from 2 PM until the casual time for friends to share memories at 4:00 PM. The visiting time will conclude at 5:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be...

Edwin "Leo" Darnell

Edwin "Leo" Darnell

Dec 17, 2023

Edwin, "Leo" Darnell, 80, of Morgantown passed peacefully on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at his home surrounded by family.

Edwin was born on January 22, 1943 the son of the late Edwin R Darnell and Pearl Darnell.

Edwin was a devout servant of the Lord and was always quick to share...

Elizabeth Mary Taylor

Elizabeth Mary Taylor

Dec 15, 2023

Elizabeth "Betty" Mary Taylor, 97, of Morgantown, departed this life surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, December 14, 2023. She was born April 2, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of the late Paul and Ann Fiedler.

She was a loving wife and mother and devoted her life to being a homemaker and gardener,...

Stella Wiles

Stella Wiles

Dec 15, 2023

Stella L. Wiles, 91, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at her home. Stella came into this world on April 2, 1932 in Shallmar, MD, the daughter of Charles Ray Martin and Naomi Ruby Martin.

She worked at Mon General as a CNA for 10 years, where she met her soulmate, Richard Wiles. Richard...

Sharon Lee Jones

Sharon Lee Jones

Dec 14, 2023

Sharon Lee (Rice) Jones, age 76, of Morgantown passed away peacefully at The Village at Heritage Point on December 14, 2023, after an extended illness.

Sharon was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on July 22, 1947. She spent her years growing up in several towns across West Virginia, including St. Marys, Sistersville, Bridgeport, Morgantown, and...

Paulette Smith

Paulette Smith

Dec 14, 2023

Paulette Smith, 80, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023. She was born April 27, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of the late Bill and Sarah (Potts) Messinger.

Paulette will be remembered as the "neighborhood mom" and her house was always open to her childrens' friends. She was an avid Bridge player and...

Victor Charles Propst

Victor Charles Propst

Dec 13, 2023

Victor "Vic" Charles Propst, 73, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at his home. He was born January 7, 1950 in Granville, WV, a son of the late Elmer Charles and Suzy Elizabeth (Shaffer) Propst.

Vic served Monongalia County as a Police Officer for over 38 years as a member of the Star...

Boyd Devere Holtan

Boyd Devere Holtan

Dec 12, 2023

Boyd DeVere Holtan, 95, of Morgantown, WV, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Boyd was born on September 17, 1928, on the George Holtan farm in Mt. Valley Township, Iowa. He was the youngest of George and Marie Holtan's five children.

He is survived by his children, Leslie Parsons (Thomas), Daniel (Mayra), and...

Joann Lane Musgrave

Joann Lane Musgrave

Dec 11, 2023

Joann Lane Musgrave, 68, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born October 23, 1955 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Marshall Claude and Evelyn Cathleen (Springston) Shafer.

Joann is a Methodist by faith and a 1974 graduate of Morgantown High School. She was employed...

Wilma Boyce

Wilma Boyce

Dec 11, 2023

Wilma Frances (McDonald) Boyce died peacefully at home on Monday, December 11. She was 90.

Wilma was born on September 30, 1933, to Albert and Grace McDonald. She met the love of her life, Donald Frederick Boyce, of Morgantown, who she married on August 5, 1950. For most of her life, she worked at home,...

Charles G. Downey Jr.

Charles G. Downey Jr.

Dec 10, 2023

Charles "JR" Goff Downey, Jr., 53, of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at his home.

JR was born on October 1, 1970, the son of Leslie Downey and the late Charles Downey, Sr.

JR loved spending time with family and friends. He enjoyed riding...

Vivian Windel Spencer

Vivian Windel Spencer

Dec 8, 2023

Vivian Windel Spencer, 96, of Morgantown passed away peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2023. She was born April 7, 1927 in Morgantown, daughter of the late Mildred and Horace Windel.

Following her 1944 graduation from Morgantown High School, she went to Morgantown Business College, worked for Monongahela Power Company from 1946-1956, and for the Federal...

Milan Samuel Roh

Milan Samuel Roh

Dec 8, 2023

Milan Samuel Roh, 92, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023 at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born November 27, 1931 in Youngstown, OH, a son of the late Reverend George and Susan (Piribek) Roh.

At the age of two, Milan was diagnosed with polio. The disease would be a lifelong challenge for...

Luella May Frey

Luella May Frey

Dec 6, 2023

Luella May Frey, 88, of Morgantown passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

Luella was born on April 27, 1935 the daughter of the late Harry and Mary Stiles.

Luella enjoyed walking, bowling, baking and spending time with family.

Luella is survived by her daughters, Susan Schillinger...

Barbara Ann Warsinsky

Barbara Ann Warsinsky

Dec 5, 2023

Barbara Ann (nee Wotring) Warsinsky, age 92, entered the Gates of Heaven - reuniting with her beloved husband Ed, Dec 5, 2023.

Barbara was born in her actual family home on October 2, 1931. She was the youngest (and last surviving member) of the 8 children of Daniel Jefferson Wotring and Madge Chloe (nee Mundell)...

Norman Hostetler Jr.

Norman Hostetler Jr.

Dec 5, 2023

Norman Hostetler Jr., formerly of Hollsopple, Pennsylvania entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 5, 2023 at his home in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born January 2, 1933 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania and is survived by his wife Shirley (Toews); his children, Glory (Don) Burkey, Ron Hostetler (Holly), Doug Hostetler (Nancy), Cheryl (Stephen) Stupar,...

Joan Loughry Dalton

Joan Loughry Dalton

Dec 4, 2023

Joan Loughry Dalton, 89, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 at Sundale Nursing Home.

Joan was born in Morgantown on May 7, 1934, the daughter of the late Walter and Lillian (Marsh) Loughry.

She was a Methodist by faith and a lifelong member of Harner Chapel.

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Eva Devincent Walker

Eva Devincent Walker

Dec 3, 2023

Eva DeVincent Walker, 101, of Morgantown, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on December 4, 2023. She was born July 27, 1922, in Morgantown, WV. She was the daughter of the late James DeVincent and Gaetana Pisegna DeVincent, and the granddaughter of the late Gennaro and Filomena Pisegna. She was preceded in death by siblings...

Dana Lee Dalton

Dana Lee Dalton

Nov 30, 2023

Dana Lee Dalton, 88, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at her home.

Dana was born on August 20, 1935 the daughter of the late Joseph and Irene Dalton.

She enjoyed family gatherings, travel, and was especially fond of fishing. Dana found great love and companionship with her...

Helen Smith Addie

Helen Smith Addie

Nov 29, 2023

Helen Smith Addie, 74, of Batavia, NY, passed away Wednesday, November 29,

2023. She was born August 30, 1949, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late

James and Edna (Darnell) Smith. She is survived by her husband of 50

years, Benjamin Addie.

Helen loved to teach others and was...