Obituaries
George Vasilios Demanelis
Mar 22, 2023
George Vasilios Demanelis, 71, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born April 2, 1951, in Morgantown, son of the late Areti Maris Demanelis and the late Vasilios Anastasios "Bill" Demanelis.
George graduated Morgantown High school in 1969. He went on to earn a Bachelor's degree...
Henry Jourdan Finerfrock
Mar 22, 2023
Henry Jourdan Finerfrock, age 97, of Pierpont Heights, Morgantown took his final hiking journey to Heaven with Jesus holding his hand on March 22, 2023.
Henry was born October 14, 1925 in Harrisburg, PA. He was the eldest son of the late Harry J. and Ruth Oyster Finerfrock. He graduated from William Penn High School...
David Francis Ford
Mar 19, 2023
David Francis Ford–dedicated husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend-passed away unexpectedly on March 19, 2023. He was 42.
David was born to Edward and Patricia Ford in Ranson, West Virginia on January 9, 1981. He graduated from Morgantown High School in 1999 before graduating from Bethany College in 2004. David played basketball and baseball...
Marie Anne Macbride
Mar 16, 2023
Marie Anne (Arbour) MacBride, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Morgantown Health and Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. She was born on May 18, 1923, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Philip and Ann (Oakes) Arbour. Following the sudden death of their mother when they were eight years old, Marie...
William Milo Potter
Mar 12, 2023
It is with much sadness that we note the passing of William M. "Bill" Potter (Feb. 22, 1943 - Mar. 12, 2023). Son of the late Milo and Lucille Potter, Bill grew up in Southwest Virginia and graduated from Virginia High School (1961), East Tennessee State University (BS 1965), and Memphis State University (MA 1970).
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Patricia Ann Stewart
Mar 11, 2023
Patricia Ann Stewart, 95, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 17, 1927 in Gassaway, WV, a daughter of the late Albert and Della Fay (Workman) Groves.
Pat was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, where she sang in the choir for...
George Cooper Kolosoff
Mar 8, 2023
George Cooper Kolosoff, 90, of Star City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 16 days before his 91st birthday. Cooper was born March 23, 1932, in Marion County, West Virginia, son of the late William and Martha (Andre) Kolosoff.
Cooper served in the United States Navy during WWII. Throughout his life, he wore...
Charles Adrin Crites
Mar 8, 2023
Charles Adrin Crites, 63, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born November 10, 1959 in Morgantown, a son of the late Walter and Macel (Riffle) Crites.
He is survived by his daughters and their families, Ashley Honeycutt Heather Yoke; longtime companion, Cathy McDonald; siblings, Melinda Lawson and...
Walter Stanley Kordek
Mar 7, 2023
On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, Walter S. Kordek, 76, passed away after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. On August 28, 1946, Walt was born in the small factory town of Ware, MA.
He led an idyllic boy's life of catching frogs, chasing butterflies, building forts and climbing trees. During high school, he became passionate...
Stephen Shoulders
Mar 1, 2023
Steve Shoulders, 70, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at his home. He was born April 29, 1952 in Richwood, WV, a son of the late Gwenda Mae (Hearn) Shoulders.
He retired from Mylan in 2018 after 20 years of employment and served his country in the United States Air Force. Steve was...
Judith Michele Moore
Feb 25, 2023
Judith (Judy) Michele Moore passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, February 25th, 2023, at her residence in Evergreen Assisted Living at the age of 79.
Judy was born on January 5th, 1944, in Elyria, Ohio, the daughter of the late Nathaniel Graham Townsend and Sarah Elizabeth (Davidson) Townsend. She grew up in Morgantown, WV, attended...
Clarence John Keener, Jr.
Feb 25, 2023
Clarence John Keener, Jr. "Junior" 87, of Reedsville, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Morgantown surrounded by family filling the room with love telling stories and sharing memories. He was born December 1, 1935, son of the late Clarence John and Grace Malida (Burch) Keener of Morgantown.
Clarence...
Barbara Ellen Mcdaniel
Feb 25, 2023
Barbara Ellen McDaniel, 83, of Morgantown, passed away, February 25, 2023 at Mon Health Medical Center.
She was born May, 9, 1939 in Morgantown, WV, the daughter of the late Francis and Opal Bane.
She retired from Sundale Nursing Home as a Nurses Aid after over 18 years. She attended Emmanuel...
Marilyn Sue Bowers
Feb 24, 2023
Marilyn Sue "Beege" Bowers, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023, at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born on January 22, 1948 in Morgantown, WV, daughter of the late Joseph and Vivian (Hughes) Bowers.
She was a graduate of Morgantown High School Class of 1966 and attended Morgantown Career College. She was...
Cathy Marie Oleksa
Feb 24, 2023
Cathy Marie Oleksa, 67, of Morgantown passed away at her home on Friday, February 24, 2023 surrounded by her family.
She was born August 26, 1955, daughter of the late Harold Lipscomb and Loretta (Boyles) Lipscomb in Morgantown.
She graduated from Morgantown High School in 1973 and then graduated from West Virginia Career...
Barbara Ellen Bowser
Feb 22, 2023
Faithful servant to God, Barbara Ellen Bowser, 90, of Morgantown, passed away February 22, 2023 at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
Barbara was born June 4, 1932 in Fairmont, WV, to the late Delmar Thomas and Lillian Beatrice Hughes.
Barbara was a caring wife, mother, and grandmother. She was...
Alvin Dale Kerns
Feb 22, 2023
Alvin Dale Kerns, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born May 14, 1944 in Grafton, a son of the late Philip Staley and Violet (Brown) Kerns.
He was a graduate of Morgantown High School and served in Germany in the United States Army. He was...
Anne Swisher Chase
Feb 20, 2023
Anne Swisher Chase, age 87 of Morgantown, WV, peacefully graduated to glory on February 20, 2023, surrounded by her family and pastor.
Anne was born June 7, 1935 at her maternal grandparents’ farm near Weston, WV. She was the only daughter of the late L. Bush Swisher, Sr. and Lorraine King Swisher.
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Dr. Patricia K. Smith
Feb 20, 2023
Dr. Patricia K. "Patti" Smith of Morgantown, WV, passed away on February 20, 2023 at the Harmony at Morgantown senior living facility after a lengthy illness. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother and grandmother.
She was born on March 8, 1934 in Stroudsburg, PA, daughter of the late Joseph G. and Mabel L....
Shirley Jean Lojewski
Feb 19, 2023
Shirley Jean Lojewski, 85, of Morgantown passed away on February 19 at Evergreen Personal Care Home surrounded by her family. Shirley was born on August 17, 1937, in Western PA, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rachel Thomas Lenkowech.
Shirley graduated from Uniontown High School in 1955. She worked for Rockwell International in Uniontown,...
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