Obituaries

Carl Dewey Nicholson

Carl Dewey Nicholson

Oct 24, 2020

Carl Dewey Nicholson, 63, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday October 24, 2020. He was born May 14, 1957 in Morgantown, WV, the son of Elmer and the late Mildred (Dalton) Nicholson. He was a machinist at Morgantown Machine for many years. He also worked at several local sawmills in the area. Dewey never met a stranger. He had many...

Harold Joseph Shamberger

Harold Joseph Shamberger

Oct 22, 2020

Harold J. (Hal) Shamberger, 99, of Morgantown, WV., loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away after a short illness at Ruby Memorial Hospital on October 22, 2020. He was born in Garfield, NJ, the son of the late Rudolph and Christina Shamberger. He is survived by Helen, his wife of 73 years. They were married in the...

Joseph Andrè Quintana

Joseph Andrè Quintana

Oct 21, 2020

Joseph Andrè Quintana, of Morgantown, an extraordinary and deeply adored husband, father, son, brother, and friend, died suddenly from natural causes on Wednesday, October 21 at his home. He was 40. Andre was the son of the late Joseph Matthew Quintana and the late Elizabeth Zavage Quintana. Andre was the Associate Director of Auxiliary Business Services Systems at West...

Richard Francis Salisbury

Richard Francis Salisbury

Oct 19, 2020

Richard " Dick" Francis Salisbury Sr., 86, of Morgantown passed away on Monday, October 20, at his home surrounded by his family. Dick was born in Preston County on March 19, 1934 the son of the late Lawrence Wallace Salisbury and the late Edith Miller Salisbury. Dick worked at Consol where he was a coal miner for 33 years....

Betty Lou Goodwin

Betty Lou Goodwin

Oct 17, 2020

Betty Lou Goodwin, 88, of Morgantown, died Saturday, October 19, 2020 in Aberdeen, NC. She was born January 20, 1932 in Pt. Marion, PA, a daughter of the late John C. and Geneva (Thomason) Sherman. She was a member of Spruce St. United Methodist Church and worked for many years as a nursing supervisor at Mon General Hospital. She...

Carl "Red" Dayton Kennedy

Carl "Red" Dayton Kennedy

Oct 15, 2020

Carl Dayton "Red" Kennedy, 79, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at his residence. He was born on June 29, 1941, in Barbour County, WV, the son of the late Howard and Mary (Dalton) Kennedy. He and his wife attended Covenant Church in Fairmont. He was the kind of guy who never met a stranger. He...

Alan William Hood

Alan William Hood

Oct 14, 2020

Alan Hood, of Morgantown, passed away on October 14, 2020 at the age of 76. Alan was born in Morgantown to Margaret Lutes Holden and William Hood. Alan was a 1962 graduate of Morgantown High School. After graduation, he attended Allegheny Technical Institute in Pittsburgh, PA, and every weekend, he would hitch hike to Morgantown to see his high...

Verna Mae Gibson

Verna Mae Gibson

Oct 12, 2020

Verna Mae Gibson, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born in Stewartstown on October 4, 1925 to Wayne and Hazel Blosser. She was a lifelong resident of the Stewartstown area and member of the Eden United Methodist Church where she was a board and choir member. She was an avid...

Ronald Lee Huffman

Ronald Lee Huffman

Oct 11, 2020

Ronald Lee Huffman, 58, of Bridgeport, passed away with his wife and soulmate by his side on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at The Madison Center. He was born on April 10, 1962, in Philippi, the son of Eugene Leon and Edna Marie (Channell) Huffman. Ron served eight years in the Army Reserves. He was a truck driver/mechanic by trade....

Andrea Linn Campione

Andrea Linn Campione

Oct 11, 2020

Devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend, Andrea Linn Campione, age 60, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at her home on Sunday, October 11, 2020. Andrea was born on April 21, 1960 in Wheeling, WV to William and Carol Ramser. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Thelma and Carl Andreas and Mabel and Russel...

Kathryn Ruth Beamer

Kathryn Ruth Beamer

Oct 10, 2020

Kathryn Ruth Causey Beamer, 92, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at her home. She was born March 20, 1928 in Princeton, NJ, a daughter of the late David and Marion (Sleezer) Causey. Kay was a longtime and active member of Spruce St. United Methodist Church and always lived a full life and was very mindful of...

Clarence Eugene Kennedy

Clarence Eugene Kennedy

Oct 8, 2020

Clarence “Butch” Kennedy, 75, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born on August 31, 1945, the son of the late John Kennedy and Lillian (Hertzog) Jenkins. Butch dearly loved his children, grandchildren, and enjoyed watching the grandchildren play. He was a member of the Dream Machine Car Club and...

Frances Joanne Golden

Frances Joanne Golden

Oct 7, 2020

Frances Joanne Golden, 84, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at her residence. She was born on July 22, 1936, daughter of the late Fred Darvin and Rose Mary (Venetta) Golden. Frances graduated with a Master's Degree from WVU in Education and was an Elementary School Teacher in Monongalia County for over forty years teaching at...

Timothy James Martisko

Timothy James Martisko

Oct 6, 2020

Timothy "TJ" Martisko, 38, of Morgantown, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born November 18, 1981, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Roxlena Salisbury and stepson of Steve Salisbury. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one son, Timothy "Timmy" Martisko, Jr.; two daughters, Roxlena "Roxie" Martisko and...

Katherine Louise Beatty

Katherine Louise Beatty

Oct 6, 2020

Katherine Louise Pickenpaugh Beatty, 94, of the Cheat Neck Community went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. She was born July 30, 1926, daughter of the late Thomas and Avy Pickenpaugh. She was a loving homemaker, an excellent cook, and a treasure to family and friends. Katherine was a godly woman who loved the Lord...

Robert William Wheeler

Robert William Wheeler

Oct 3, 2020

Robert Wheeler, of Morgantown, WV, passed away at home on Saturday, October 3, 2020, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Linda, his parents, Bob and Betty (Redeker) Wheeler, and his brother, Barry. He was born on April 29, 1942 in Wheeling, WV. Robert graduated from Central Catholic High School in...

Freda Mae Kerns

Freda Mae Kerns

Sep 30, 2020

Freda Kerns, 98, returned to the Lord on Tuesday, September 30, 2020. Born in Fairmont to the late Jesse Lynn Kerns and Huldah May Powell, Freda lived most of her life in Morgantown. A homemaker and mother to four children, she enjoyed her church friends and gardening. She was a long time fan of the West Virginia Mountaineers, Pittsburgh...

Herbert Blosser

Herbert Blosser

Sep 29, 2020

Herbert Denzil Blosser, 85, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, September 29th at his home. He was born November 14, 1934 in Morgantown, a son of the late Herbert and Mildred (Knight) Blosser. Mr. Blosser was a Christian by faith and served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a longtime coal miner at Humphrey...

Clyde Edgell, Jr.

Clyde Edgell, Jr.

Sep 28, 2020

Clyde (Punkin) Edgell, Jr., 76, of Maidsville, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020. He was born on August 20, 1944, son of the late Clyde Edgell, Sr., and Garnett (Richard) Edgell. Punkin loved music and sports. He especially loved Mountaineer and Steelers football. He is survived by sisters, Selma Strakal and Geraldine Bennett; brothers James, Ronnie and Charles...

Harry Deeley, Jr.

Harry Deeley, Jr.

Sep 24, 2020

Harry J. Deeley, Jr. (Jean), 97, died on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at the home of his daughter in Norfolk, VA, after a long and rewarding life. He was born December 26, 1922, in Morgantown, WV, son of the late Harry and Hattie Deeley. A World War II veteran, he served his country from June 1943 to December 1945...