Obituaries
Patty Lou Tarantini
Jul 14, 2021
Patty Lou "Dragon" Tarantini, 82, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at her residence. She was born July 10, 1939, in Morgantown, daughter of the late William Joshua and Vesta (Reese) Bolyard. Patty was a telephone operator for C&P Telephone Company from the day she graduated high school until the company left Morgantown in 1983. She...
James Morris Cooper
Jul 11, 2021
James M. (Jim) Cooper, 90, of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at his home. He was born in Mt. Morris, PA, on November 25, 1930, the son of the late Walter Grayson and Elva Gladys (Beal) Cooper. He attended Mt. Morris High School and graduated from University High School in 1948. He graduated in 1952 from...
Neva Bell Staley
Jul 11, 2021
Neva Bell Collett Staley, 94, of Callen Avenue, Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021, while visiting her daughter in Kannapolis, NC. She was born January 15, 1927, in Daily, WV, daughter of the late Bernard and Bessie Mae (Weese) Collett. On October 19, 1946, she married Dale V. Staley of Morgantown who preceded her in death in...
Larry Alan Pugh
Jul 10, 2021
Larry Alan Pugh, 69, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 10, 2021, after a lengthy battle against a crippling lymphoma. He was born October 27, 1951, in Morgantown, one of two children of the late Delmar Pugh and the late Phyllis (Federer) Pugh. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Sherry Del (Pugh) Pauley....
Jo Ann (Goff) Labin
Jul 9, 2021
JoAnn (Goff) Labin, 93, of Morgantown, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born in Morgantown on September 27, 1927, the daughter of Dr. John Trevy and Ann Elizabeth (Delaney) Goff. JoAnn was known as a lifetime member of St. Theresa's Catholic Church and St. Francis de Sales Catholic School and Church. She...
Audrey Carolyn Boyd
Jul 8, 2021
Audrey's life journey ended on Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Sundale Nursing Home. Audrey (Chisler) Berkshire Boyd, 90, was born August 9, 1930, to the late Orval Chisler and Thelma Josephine (McElroy) Chisler. Audrey was raised by her late grandmother, Stella Chisler, due to her mother's passing shortly after her birth. Audrey was married thirty-seven years to Robert Arthur...
Charles Oliver Blaney
Jul 5, 2021
Charles (Jack) Blaney, born on June 10, 1933, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 5, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Jackson Blaney and Amy (Nabors) Blaney. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Shirley (Beatty) Blaney, and a sister, Elizabeth (Blaney) Coppolino of Germantown, MD. Jack was also survived by...
Michael Evanto
Jul 5, 2021
Michael Evanto, 91, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021, at the Madison Center. He was born on November 14, 1929, in Morgantown, a son of the late John Evanto, Sr., and Sofia (Sevoula) Evanto. Mike was a 1947 graduate of University High School and entered the Navy in 1951 serving on the USS Randolph. After his...
George Ernest Bright
Jun 18, 2021
George Ernest Bright peacefully passed away on Friday June 18th, 2021 in Morgantown, WV. He was 90 years old. He was born on November 30, 1930 in Clarksburg, WV. George was born to the late Percy W. and Jennie M. Bright of Summersville, WV. He was "Womb Mate" to his late twin brother John Amos Bright of Roanoke, VA....
Lenora Baker
Jun 17, 2021
Lenora “Mickey” Baker, 83, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 9, 1938 in Gatewood, WV, a daughter of the late Thomas and Ada Ruth (Fox) Dooley. Mickey was survived by her loving husband, William “Buddy” Baker; her two children and spouses, Dr. William “Bill” Baker...
Chrystal Lynn Louden
Jun 15, 2021
Chrystal Lynn Louden, 60, of Morgantown, WV, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021, peacefully at her home. She was born in Keyser, WV on March 11, 1961, to Paul Richard (Rick) and Josephine Nealis. Chrystal graduated from Bruce High School in 1979 and was accepted into the nursing program at Garrett Community College. Chrystal was strong, courageous, and the...
Judith Juskowich
Jun 15, 2021
Judith (Judy) Juskowich, 73, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 30, 1947, in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late John and Margaret (Mestrovic) Skunda, and grew up in Weirton, WV. Judy received a Bachelor of Arts from West Virginia University...
Beverly Ann Dalton
Jun 10, 2021
Beverly Ann Dalton, 65, of Morgantown, passed away June 10, 2021 in Morgantown. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home.
Lois Jean Hart
Jun 10, 2021
Lois Jean Hart, 91, of Morgantown, passed away at her residence with her loving family by her side on Thursday, June 10, 2021. She was born on March 11, 1930, daughter of the late Wade and Eva (McMillen) Taylor. Lois worked for General Motors and retired after 23 years. Throughout her life, she dedicated herself to helping her family....
Dr. Alan Chase Donaldson
Jun 9, 2021
Memorial Service and Celebration of life A memorial service will be held at 5:30 PM on September 2, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church 456 Spruce St, Morgantown, WV 26505 and will be followed by a Celebration of life Reception at 6:30 pm at the Hotel Morgan 127 High St, Morgantown, WV 26505. Below are the addresses to the...
Mildred Regina (Lord) Downey
Jun 8, 2021
Mildred Regina Lord Downey, 93, of Scottsdale, AZ, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. She was born in Martinsburg, WV, on January 27, 1928, daughter of the late Lyle and Mary (Orr) Lord. Prior to 2011 she lived in Morgantown, WV, with her husband, Bill Downey, who preceded her in death in 2009. While in Morgantown, she was...
Jennings Lee Davis
Jun 7, 2021
Jennings Lee Davis, 77, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021, at his residence. He was born on February 16, 1944, in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late Jennings Floyd Davis and Lula Marie (King) Davis. He was a 1962 graduate of Morgantown High School and he spent most of his life in Morgantown. He was known...
Marian Elizabeth Turner
Jun 5, 2021
Marian Elizabeth Turner, 95, of Morgantown, died Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Mon Health Medical Center. She is survived by her two children, Debra T. Batman of Morganton, NC and Tom Turner of Greer, SC. Private family arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home and online condolences may be made at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com. An informal memorial with family and...
Marilyn Fern Manilla
Jun 5, 2021
Marilyn Manilla, 90, a longtime resident of Morgantown, died on Saturday, June 05, 2021. Marilyn was born on July 28,1930 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Reba and Jack Jacobson. She was the oldest of seven children. Marilyn was an active community volunteer, a member of the Tree of Life Congregation, and assisted her husband of 54 years at...
Ronald James Vanscoy
Jun 3, 2021
Ronald James VanScoy, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021, at the age of 65. He was born April 3, 1956, in Steubenville, Ohio and moved to Morgantown as a child, where he remained until his death. Most important in his life was his family, especially his four grandchildren. He was extremely proud of the...
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