Jan 11, 2023

Iris Dean McCallister McLaughlin departed this life on January 11, 2023 at Harmony at White Oaks in Bridgeport, WV under the loving and compassionate care of the Harmony staff and Amedisys Hospice Care. Iris was born on April 24, 1927, along with her twin sister, Iva Dare, in Sumerco, WV.

Iris made WV her home...

Jan 9, 2023

Carol Jean Lynch, 80 passed away naturally on Monday, January 9, 2023 in Lehigh Acres, FL her home since the 1970’s companion to her father William F. Lynch. Aunt Jeanie grew up in Star City, WV graduating from St. Francis High School. She retired from Lee Memorial Hospital working as an accounting specialist.

During retirement...

Jan 6, 2023

Janet L. Forbes, 70 of Morgantown, WV passed away peacefully at her home on January 6, 2023 surrounded by her family who loved her very much.

Born December 29, 1952 to the late Gaylord H. Stump Sr. and the late Mary E. (Linger) Stump.

Janet was a lifelong resident of Morgantown,...

Jan 5, 2023

Dorothy “Dibby” E. Carline, 93, of Morgantown, passed from the loving arms of her husband to the loving arms of her heavenly father on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at her home.

She was born June 15, 1929 in Davenport Center, NY, a daughter of the late George Ralph Searles and Dorothy (Boyes) Every. She is...

Jan 4, 2023

Catherine Lucille Casteel Field 59, of Morgantown passed away on January 4, 2023. She was born January 17, 1963. She was the daughter of Karen Freeland. And the Granddaughter of late Les and Mary Turner who had a big hand in helping raise her.

She is survived by her companion David Knapp, 2 sons Derick...

Jan 4, 2023

Jonathan Stephen Lee Chambers, 27, of Bruceton Mills, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Jonathan was born on March 17, 1995, the son of Mary Chambers and the late Joseph Lee Decker.

Jonathan enjoyed playing video games, working, and being with family.

In addition to his...

Jan 1, 2023

Sean Anthony Murphy 1966-2022

Sean Anthony Murphy (Murph), 56, of Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, peacefully, at home.

Sean was born at Walter Reed Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C., the son of the late Robert Lawrence Murphy and Lois Ann Tatich Murphy, on May 20, 1966. One...

Jan 1, 2023

Kenny Dressman, 50, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 in Morgantown. He was born February 15, 1972 in Morgantown, WV, a son of Sharon Dressman and the late Kenneth Dressman, Sr.

In his free time, he enjoyed playing paintball with his dad, sprint cars and going to races.

In...

Dec 31, 2022

Juliette Giacomini Madden, 93, of Sandy Hook, VA, formerly of Morgantown for over 60 years, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2022.

Juliette was born July 23, 1929 in Eynon, PA, the daughter of the late Frank and Francesca (Puletti) Giacomini.

As a child, she studied Latin and violin, then...

Dec 31, 2022

Heidi Marie Shahan, 64, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at home.

Heidi was born on February 14, 1958, the daughter of the late Robert and Donaldeen Welch.

Heidi enjoyed cooking, watching her kids play baseball, and had a love all animals but especially horses. She also loved...

Dec 29, 2022

Kenneth Burnett, 33, of Parson, WV, previously of Morgantown, passed away December 29th 2022.

He was born in Tampa, FL on October 4th 1989, son to Lillian Obrella Ruth (Mobley) Thomas.

As a boy Kenneth loved to draw. He was very close with his siblings and would always be there for...

Dec 29, 2022

Mayota Jane Murray, 84, formerly of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Pierpont Genesis Center in Fairmont, WV. She was born March 14, 1938, daughter of the late Charles Albert and Mary Jane (Lanham) Gatian.

She graduated from Morgantown High School in 1956. Mayota retired as a cook from Mon Pointe Continuing...

Dec 27, 2022

Melody Perry, 68, of Summers School Rd., Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at her home. She was born January 18, 1954 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Willard and Lucy Arretta (McDonald) Nicholson.

She is survived by her siblings, Barry Nicholson and Valerie Nicholson and her husband Larry Showalter; sister-in-law, Barbara Nicholson,...

Dec 27, 2022

ROSE ANNE ASH WELCH, born March 27, 1928, passed away on December 27, 2022 at the Arthur Hodges Center at Edgewood Summit, Charleston, West Virginia.

Rose Anne was a long-time resident of the Cheat Lake area of Morgantown. Rose Anne was the daughter of Roy and Irene Ash and was born and raised in Clarksburg,...

Dec 24, 2022

A Memorial Service to celebrate Judge Starcher's life will be held at the WVU College of Law Fitzsimmons Event Hall, on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM.

Larry V. Starcher, a retired Supreme Court Justice and Monongalia County Circuit Judge, passed away Saturday, December 24. He was born September 25, 1942 in...

Dec 24, 2022

William "Bill" Drew Romito, 72, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born July 8, 1950, in Morgantown, WV, son of the late Anthony Nicholas and Gloria June (Ringer) Romito.

Bill was a very loyal UMWA member of District 31 worked as a longwall operator at...

Dec 23, 2022

Stephen "Steve" Ivan., Jr. of Morgantown went to be with the Lord, on Friday

December 23, 2022. He was born January 21, 1930 at the family farm on Bakers Ridge, in Morgantown WV. Son of the late Stephen and Elizabeth (Bartha) Ivan, who were Hungarian immigrants.

He attended University High School. While in...

Dec 22, 2022

Alfred "Al" Leon Liston, 92, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at WV Veterans Nursing Home in Clarksburg. He was born September 29, 1930, in Hudson, WV, son of the late Dorsey and Mildred (Martin) Liston.

Al graduated from Kingwood High School in 1950, where he lettered in both football and basketball...

Dec 22, 2022

James Frederick Tibbs, 76, doing his own obituary which he lived it with lots of helpful love. He passed away on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, with his good family at his side, of complications of diabetes and Kidney and Heart Disease. (Worn out).

“Jim” was born Feb. 12, 1946, to...

Dec 21, 2022

Oran Charles "Mike" Robinson, 81, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 4, 1941 in Parkersburg, WV, son of the late James Robert Dorwin and Virginia (Peters) Robinson.

After high school, Mike worked in Washington, DC for several years before returning to Morgantown...