Obituaries
Patricia Ann O’Connell
Mar 9, 2020
Patricia A. O’Connell, 76 died March 9, 2020 at WVU Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 22, 1943 in Wheeling, WV to the late Al and Emma Cappas. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband “Coach” Thomas O’Connell. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law Paul and Libby...
Frank Anthony Marhefka
Mar 6, 2020
Frank Anthony Marhefka, 95, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully in his daughter's home on March 6, 2020. The son of the late Martin and Mary Marhefka, Frank was born on February 15, 1925 in Smithfield, PA. He graduated from University High School in 1943, and a few months later, he was drafted into the US Army. He liked to...
Doris Mae Clise
Feb 26, 2020
Doris Mae Clise, 91, of Star City, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020. She was born April 3, 1928, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Wilbur Nicholson and Estelle (Licot) Robinette. Doris graduated from Ft. Hill High School in Cumberland, MD in 1946. She formerly worked for Chico's Dairy, Beaumont Glass, Sterling Faucet, and retired from Mon Power....
Lila M. Flesher
Feb 26, 2020
Lila M. (Wiles) Flesher, 89, of Morgantown, formerly of Mineral Wells, WV, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was born on August 2, 1930, daughter of the late Paris D. and Florence P. (McGinnis) Wiles. Lila graduated from Tunnelton High School in 1948 and went on to Morgantown Business College and graduated in...
Patricia Ann Stump
Feb 24, 2020
Patricia Ann Stump, 76, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Patricia was born on September 18, 1943, the daughter of the late Hazel and Charles Chipps, Sr. She retired from University Hospitals after 43 years of dedicated service. Patricia enjoyed working her crossword puzzles, trips to the hair salon, and spending time...
Charles Shaw
Feb 21, 2020
Charles Rader Shaw 65, of Grafton passed away February 21, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born September 21, 1954 in Grafton WV, to William Franklin and Marion Christine (Carpenter) Shaw. Charlie graduated from Grafton High School and West Virginia University with a degree in Geography. He was a musician, songwriter and, a retired...
Alan Wilkin Jenks
Feb 16, 2020
Rev. Dr. Alan W. Jenks,85, of Morgantown passed away Sunday February 16th , 2020 at his home. He was born March 23rd, 1934 in Las Vegas, New Mexico, a son of the late Mildred Bailey Jenks and William Jenks. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Denda Slaughter Jenks; daughters Rebecca Clay and Elizabeth Jenks; son Phillip...
Margaret Hashman
Feb 13, 2020
Margaret "Sharon" Hashman, 62, of Maidsville, WV went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 13, 2020. She died at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Sharon was born November 30, 1957 the daughter of the late Lena Rager, and Harry Martin. Sharon accepted Jesus Christ into her heart before leaving this world. She was...
Loretta Laspina
Feb 13, 2020
Loretta McNamara Kelly Laspina, 79, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at home with her family by her side. She was born on March 8, 1940, in Princeton, WV, the daughter of the late Donald W. McNamara and Lena P. Poff. Loretta graduated in 1958 from Mullens High School and in 1963 from Concord College with...
Charles Uphold
Feb 12, 2020
Charles Henry Uphold, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at his home. He was born April 28, 1941 in Monongalia County, a son of the late Milbert and Opal (Howell) Uphold. Mr. Uphold was employed for 46 years at Davis and Lynch Glass. He is survived by children, Joseph Tomago and his wife Martha, Virginia Mills...
Doris Gross
Feb 11, 2020
Doris Jean Gross, 95, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at her home surrounded by family. She was born October 5, 1924 in Morgantown, the daughter of the late Homer and Nell Windell Hiner. Jean was a 1942 graduate of Morgantown High School and went on to graduate from Fairmont State Teachers College. She then...
Olive Jane Sacco
Feb 9, 2020
Olive Jane Sacco, 85, of North Fort Myers, Florida, passed away at Hope Hospice on Sunday, February 9, 2020. She was born in Sledge, Mississippi, on February 2, 1935, to the late Paul and Fanny Coker. Jane graduated from Follansbee High School in 1953 and Monongalia General Hospital School of Nursing in 1956. She worked as a Registered Nurse...
Barbara Myers
Feb 9, 2020
On Sunday, February 9, 2020, Barbara Starcher Myers, loving wife, mother and Nana, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 77. Barbara was born on February 21, 1942 in Spencer, WV, only child to Thelma Louise Carpenter, who preceded her in death. On June 22, 1991 Barbara married John D.Myers. With this marriage, two families were brought together as...
Howard Bonnell
Feb 8, 2020
Howard Bonnell, 68, of Morgantown passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Howard was born on October 26, 1951 the son of the late Orval Brant Bonnell and Nellie Ruth Summers Bonnell. Howard loved the mountaineers and tailgating at the Coughing Corner. Howard is survived by two brothers, Orval "Sonny" Bonnell and his wife Diana,...
Margaret Kelley
Feb 7, 2020
Margaret "Lois" Kelley, 96, of Morgantown, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020, at her home. She was born on August 10, 1923, in Springhill Township, PA, the only daughter of the late Ira Evans and Rosella Lee (Corder) Keiser. She graduated from Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia with a degree in education, and briefly taught science in...
Doris Chipps
Feb 6, 2020
Doris V. Chipps, 85, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at her home. She was born August 27, 1934 in Buckhannon, WV, a daughter of the late Clarence and Gertrude Pearl (Talbert) Woods. Mrs. Chipps was a lifelong caregiver to people of all ages, active in her church and loved her flowers. She is survived by her...
Betty Rinker
Feb 2, 2020
Betty Constance Sisler Rinker, 92, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020, peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones. Betty was born in Terra Alta, WV, on May 4, 1927, a daughter of the late Delphia Dayton and Dessie Grace Severe Sisler. Betty was a graduate of Morgantown High and attended West Virginia University. After wedding Alonzo...
Iretta Hornick
Feb 1, 2020
Iretta Jean Hornick, 85, previously of Zelienople PA, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Waynesburg Health & Rehab Center. She was born on Nov 4, 1934 in Morgantown, WV. She is the daughter of the late Page and Lourdine (Walker) Lewis. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Bernard Hornick in November 2004. Her brother,...
Mary Freeland
Jan 27, 2020
Mary Louise Freeland, 79, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020, at Sundale Nursing Home. Mary was born on January 6, 1941, the daughter of the late John and Buelah West. Mary enjoyed crocheting, cross-stitching, puzzle books and reading. Mary is survived by her son Ed Gilbert (Patti), a daughter Carol Ann King and Debby Gilbert (whom...
Carole Davis
Jan 27, 2020
Carole Sue Davis, 78, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020. She was born on March 8, 1941, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Edwin White and Vaughn (Hilling) White. She was a member of the Spruce Street United Methodist Church for 65+ years, was of strong faith and loved The Lord. She served WVU employment...
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