Obituaries

Joanne Woods

Joanne Woods

Jan 29, 2022

Joanne Woods, 87, of Morgantown, died Saturday, January 29th at her home. She was born October 25, 1934 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Chester and Ada (Murray) Hilling. Joanne attended Covenant Christian Church and worked for many years at Goff Elementary School. She loved spending time with her family and always enjoyed family gatherings and functions. She...

Paul Joseph Douglas

Paul Joseph Douglas

Jan 27, 2022

Paul Joseph Douglas, 80, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Central Florida Regional Hospital. He was born on July 17, 1941, in Morgantown, the son of the late Stephen and Bernice (Engle) Douglas. Paul attended Morgantown High School. He was a member of Westside Senior Center, Rosedale Hunting Club, and Masonic Lodge. He worked at...

Adam Lawrence Mckinney

Adam Lawrence Mckinney

Jan 26, 2022

Adam Lawrence McKinney, 38, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, shortly after being diagnosed with cancer. Adam was born in Morgantown, on September 2, 1983, the son of Robin Lynn (Franks) McKinney and the late Larry Fay McKinney. Adam was a loving husband of 11 years and devoted father to three beautiful children. He loved being with...

Harold Gay Robinson

Harold Gay Robinson

Jan 26, 2022

Harold Gay Robinson, 56, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at his residence. He was born on October 3, 1965, son of Shirley Viola (Blaney) Robinson and the late Otis Gay Robinson in Morgantown. Harold worked at Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens and always known as a hard worker. In his pastime, he loved fishing, hunting and...

Nancy Lynn Weidman

Nancy Lynn Weidman

Jan 24, 2022

Nancy Lynn Weidman (Dailer), 60, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, January 24th, 2022, following a six-year battle with metastatic breast cancer. Nancy was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on June 17th, 1961, one of seven children. After graduating from West Liberty State College with a degree in elementary education, she began her...

Joseph Edward Strakal, Jr.

Joseph Edward Strakal, Jr.

Jan 23, 2022

Joseph Edward Strakal, Jr., 92, of Maidsville, died Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born May 17, 1929 in Pursglove, WV, a son of the late Joseph Francis and Julia (Sura) Strakal. He served in the US Navy for five years and then served 26 years in the US Army, retiring as a Master Sargent,...

Joyce Darlene Dodd

Joyce Darlene Dodd

Jan 21, 2022

Joyce Darlene Dodd, 65, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 at, Ruby Memorial Hospital after a seven-year battle with cancer. Joyce was known for her humor and love of all animals (but not spiders…NEVER spiders), especially her constant companions in recent years, her Shi Tzu’s: Penny, Yoko, and Lila. Her friends and family meant everything...

Mary Jane Glasscock

Mary Jane Glasscock

Jan 21, 2022

Mary Jane Glasscock, 105, of Heritage Point, formerly of South Park, Morgantown, departed this life Friday, January 21, 2022, at her residence. She was born November 24, 1916 in Moundsville, WV, a daughter of the late George Phillip and Anna Pearl Westerby Wasmuth. She graduated from Moundsville High School in 1934. From 1935-37, she attended Stratford Junior College for...

Edward Lee Payne

Edward Lee Payne

Jan 19, 2022

Edward Lee Payne (Smiley), 82, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born March 20, 1939, one of four sons of the late Roy and Alice Payne and was raised in the Cheat Neck area of Monongalia County. Ed was a lifelong resident of Morgantown and had created...

Keith Allen Sharp

Keith Allen Sharp

Jan 17, 2022

Keith Allen Sharp, 55, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at his residence. He was born on November 8, 1966, son of the late Allen Roger Sharp, Jr., and Olga Loretha (Bender) Sharp in Bridgeton, NJ. Keith loved watching football and was a big fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was survived by his loving wife, Kathleen (Goodman)...

Rena Welch Haddad

Rena Welch Haddad

Jan 17, 2022

Rena Welch Haddad of Charleston died Monday, January 17, 2022. She was 91. She was the daughter of the late John R. and Mary M. Welch of Harrisville, WV. She was born at Mellin, WV and graduated from Sissonville High School. She was a member of the Methodist church. Rena was employed for several years at Embee’s and Elliot...

Walter Kenneth Haase

Walter Kenneth Haase

Jan 17, 2022

February 1, 1942 - January 17, 2022 Walter (Wally) Kenneth Haase, 79 of Morgantown, WV, Medina, OH, Daniels, WV and McMurray, PA, peacefully passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. Wally was born in Chicago, IL to the late Charles and Edna Haase on February 1, 1942. Wally's most precious treasure of 60 years, Louise "Newton" Haase passed away...

Alice Laverne St. Clair

Alice Laverne St. Clair

Jan 16, 2022

Alice St. Clair, 86, of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at her residence. She was born on March 8, 1935, in Westover, daughter of the late George Lester and Alice LaVerne (Dewitt) Bircher. Alice is survived by step-children, Cathy Patterson and her husband, Larry, and Gary St. Clair and his wife, Rebecca; four grandchildren; three great...

Reba Louise Kirk

Reba Louise Kirk

Jan 13, 2022

Reba Louise (Withrow) Kirk, 95, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Stonerise of Morgantown. She was born August 5, 1926 in Charleston, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Etley and Emma (Edens) Withrow. In 1964, Reba and her husband Eddie moved from Charleston, West Virginia, to Morgantown with their three children. From the beginning of...

Goldie Blanch Lewis

Goldie Blanch Lewis

Jan 12, 2022

Goldie B. Lewis, 87, of Morgantown, West Virginia gained her heavenly wings and entered the gates of heaven on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born on August 15, 1934, the daughter of the late Ernest Grant and Goldie (Goodwin) Wolfe. In addition to her parents, Goldie has been reunited with the love of...

Shirley Ann Smith

Shirley Ann Smith

Jan 11, 2022

Shirley Ann Smith, 80, of Morgantown, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at her home. She was born in Elkins, WV on March 16, 1941, the daughter of the late Robert and Rachel Belle (Jones) Green. Shirley was known as a dedicated and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her loving husband of...

John Franklin Van Voorhis

John Franklin Van Voorhis

Jan 10, 2022

John Franklin Van Voorhis, 64, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, January 10 2022 in Morgantown. He was born March 6, 1957 in Morgantown, a son of Naomi Ann (Wade) Van Voorhis and the late William Holbert Van Voorhis. John grew up in Fort Martin and worked on the family farm. During the sale of the farm, he helped with...

Gregory Lathem Mcginnis

Gregory Lathem Mcginnis

Jan 9, 2022

Pastor Gregory Lathem McGinnis of Hollsopple, PA passed away on Sunday, January 9th, 2022 at Altoona UPMC with his loving wife and family by his side. He was born on January 24, 1970 in Morgantown, WV the son of late Larry Malcom McGinnis and Thelma Ann McGinnis. Greg was Pastor of Cornerstone Ministries Church; He was also an avid...

Ronald Lee Hungate

Ronald Lee Hungate

Jan 9, 2022

Ronald Lee Hungate, 78, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on January 9, 2022. He was born in Morgantown, WV on January 2, 1944, son of the late Felton Lee and Mary (Horun) Hungate. Ronald was a 1961 graduate of Albert Gallatin High and a 1966 graduate of Waynesburg College with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. He graduated in 1972...

Margaret Lucille Citro

Margaret Lucille Citro

Jan 8, 2022

Margaret “Peggy” Lucille Citro, 94, formerly of Washington, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at her home. She was born on January 24, 1927, in Washington, PA, the daughter of the late Gustav and Bessie (Welch) Bauer. Peggy was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother,...