Obituaries
Hazel Elizabeth Austin
Feb 17, 2021
Hazel Elizabeth Austin, 82, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at her home. She was born on October 1, 1938, daughter of the late Harold Herman Hilling and Magdalene Zachery. Hazel was a loving homemaker. She enjoyed going to church at Living by Faith Chapel in Brookhaven, loved crafts, cross stitching and crossword puzzles, but her...
Ergia Eva Wright
Feb 16, 2021
Ergia Eva Liberatore Wright, 95, formerly of Greenmont and First Ward, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2021 after a lengthy illness. She was born on March 15, 1925 in Morgantown; daughter of the Italian immigrants Luigi and Josephine Venetacci Forlini. Ergia and her first husband Mundy owned and operated Mundy's Neighborhood Bar on Madigan Avenue for...
J. Robert "Bob" & Barbara Mcclain
Feb 14, 2021
J. Robert "Bob" McClain, 79, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, August 19, 2013. Barbara McClain, 83, of Aventura, Florida, formerly of Riverview Court, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Bob and Barbara are survived by their daughter Linda Lutman of Aventura, Florida; grandsons Jason Albright of Washington, D.C., Matthew Veltri, of San Antonio, Texas, and their spouses Roberto...
Virginia May Smith
Feb 14, 2021
Virginia May Smith, 81, of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at her residence. She was the daughter of Clark and Evelyn Dunn of Morgantown. Virginia graduated from Morgantown High School in 1957 and then went on to graduate from Morgantown Business College the same year. She retired from WVU in 2001 as a secretary. She enjoyed...
Shirley Virginia Overfield
Feb 8, 2021
Shirley Virginia Overfield, 82, or Morgantown passed away at home with her family by her side. Shirley is survived by five children including Kimberly Autrey (Randy) and Gregory Overfield, of Pfafftown, NC, stepchildren Jay Merrill (Janet) and Eric Merrill of Morgantown WV, and special daughters-in-law Kathleen Kirchmar, Morgantown, WV and Chandra Overfield, Clemmons, NC. Shirley is also survived by...
Catherine Hood Bird
Feb 7, 2021
Catherine H. Bird, 74, died Sunday, February 7, 2021, from complications due to COVID 19. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Doris Buseman and by her brother Joseph "Joedy" Buseman. She is survived by her nephews, Michael Buseman and Aaron Buseman, an uncle, William Hood and cousin, Lisa Martin. Cathie was an accomplished musician. She...
Nellie Carmella Squarcette
Feb 6, 2021
Nellie Carmella (Reppy) Squarcette, 98, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, February 6th at Stonerise of Morgantown, formally known as Mapleshire. Nellie was born on May 26th, 1922, in Shinnston, WV, the daughter of the late Antonio and Rose M. (Oliverio) Reppy. She attended Morgantown High School where she excelled in math and writing. During WWII, she went to work...
Andrea Nichole Armentrout
Feb 6, 2021
Andrea Nichole Armentrout, 33, of Morgantown passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with the cremation arrangements. A full obituary will be published at a later date. Send condolences online at hastingsfuneralhome.com
Beth Marie Tallman
Feb 3, 2021
Beth Marie Tallman (Nass), age 33, of Morgantown, WV, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born February 27, 1987 in Erie, PA. She is the daughter of Michael P. and Cheryl L. (Biby) Nass. Beth worked at WVU Medicine close to 13 years; working as an RN in the NICU at WVU Medicine...
Deno Dorinzi
Feb 3, 2021
Deno Dorinzi, 93, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at the Madison Center. He was born December 18, 1927 in Morgantown, a son of the late Attitilo and Genevieve (Focarelli) Dorinzi. Deno was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and served as a Sergeant in the United States Army during the Korean War. He...
Ruth Ann Brown Shade
Feb 2, 2021
Ruth Ann Brown, 55 of Morgantown, WV passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. The daughter of Gary Allen Brown and Lola Jean Shaffer Brown, she was born December 7, 1965 at St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Ruth attended Morgantown High School and enjoyed fishing with her husband, embroidery, genealogy, and most...
Brin Elise Kessinger
Jan 31, 2021
Kessinger, Brin Elise of Xenia Ohio, passed away at age 26 on 31 January 2021 in Morgantown West Virginia of Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE) at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. Brin was born on June 30, 1994 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton Ohio and raised in Xenia Ohio. Brin is survived by her husband Kevin Gibbons, daughter Brin, father...
Bernadine Ford Bellotte
Jan 30, 2021
On January 30, 2021, at 95 years old with her children and grandchildren by her side, Bernadine left her home for heaven. Bernadine was independent, strong, loving, straight talking, funny, caring, very wise, a wife, mom, grandma, great grandma, and amazing friend. Born on June 19, 1925 to Clyde and Mamie Ford, she was 8th of eleven children. She...
Susan Billotti
Jan 25, 2021
Susan Billotti, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at her home. She was born May 24, 1944 in Webster Springs, WV, a daughter of the late Burl and Bernice (Markel) Arbogast. She retired after many years as a loan officer from First Greene. She enjoyed gardening, golfing, sports, and her three cats. She is survived by...
John & Genevieve (Jenny) Lambert
Jan 24, 2021
John W Lambert and Genevieve (Jenny) S Lambert surrounded by their family passed away at their home eight hours apart on January 24, 2021. Sharing a deep love for one another, in a marriage spanning nearly seven decades. All who knew them, witnessed the beauty of their deep and abiding love for one another and the example of true...
Valerie Lynn May
Jan 24, 2021
Valerie Lynn May, 62, of Morgantown passed away at her home with her husband by her side on Sunday, January 24, 2021, which was their 28th wedding anniversary. She was born July 28, 1958 in Parsons, WV the daughter of Carmen Nestor Beery of Morgantown and the late Bobby Price Beery. Valerie was a homemaker and a very accomplished...
Hazel Anita Ossman
Jan 23, 2021
Hazel Anita Moser Ossman, 93, of Morgantown, WV passed away on Saturday, January, 23, 2021. Hazel was born in Dunkirk, NY, to the late Harold and Jennie Moser on September 17, 1927. She grew up on a farm and attended a country school before she graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1945. Hazel went on to be a telephone...
Joan Chandler Bowes
Jan 23, 2021
Joan Chandler Schmidt Bowes, 90, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021, in Morgantown, WV. She was born on May 6, 1930, in Celina, OH, the daughter of the late William Eldoris and Ouida Nadine (Parten) Chandler. Leaving her Michigan home of more than 60 years, Joan moved to Morgantown's Village at Heritage Point in 2014 to be near...
Kathleen Virginia Welch
Jan 22, 2021
Kathleen (Katie) Virginia Pitzer Welch, 92, passed on Friday, January 22, 2021, after a brief battle with COVID-19. She was born April 27, 1928 in Owings, WV, to George Britton and Josie Mabel (McIntire) Pitzer. She grew up on the family farm near Moatsville, in the Cove District of Barbour County, WV. Katie graduated from Kasson High School and...
Emily Morgan Mcclung
Jan 20, 2021
Emily Morgan McClung, 25, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at her home. She was born March 3, 1995 in Morgantown, a daughter of David McClung and Dot McClung. She was a graduate of University High School and Potomac State College. She was a fine artist and an extraordinary caregiver for children and the elderly. In addition...
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