Obituaries

Gary Gene Kidder

Gary Gene Kidder

Sep 7, 2020

Gary Gene Kidder, 68, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on September 7, 2020 at his home. Gary was born on July 23, 1952 in Morgantown, WV. He was a truck driver by trade. He loved music, playing his twelve-string guitar, writing his own songs, as well as playing many favorites. On July 23, 1994 he married his best friend,...

Sharon Louise Gray

Sharon Louise Gray

Sep 4, 2020

Sharon Louise Gray, 58, of Pursglove, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Morgantown on April 4, 1962, the daughter of Mary Louise Pancoast and the late Floyd Raymond Pancoast. Sharon graduated from University High School. She worked as manager of a local hotspot called Coffee and Tanning. She enjoyed...

Thomas Reynolds Cooley

Thomas Reynolds Cooley

Sep 3, 2020

Thomas R. Cooley, age 79, passed away on September 3rd, 2020, at home in Morgantown, WV. He was born December 22nd, 1940 in East Herkimer, NY. He is survived by his three beloved children and their families: Susan M. Cooley, Cheryl L Cooley (Carlos) and Michael D Cooley (Amy) and his beloved brother, James K. Cooley, MD, and many...

Robert Bell

Robert Bell

Aug 31, 2020

Robert “Bob” Bell, 85, of Morgantown, WV, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital on Monday, August 31, 2020. Bob was at peace with his life because of his strong Catholic faith. He was born in Blacksville, WV, on July 21, 1935, son of the late Albert and Mary Bell. Bob...

John Lindbergh Stockett

John Lindbergh Stockett

Aug 29, 2020

John L. “Pappy” Stockett, 92, of Morgantown, died Saturday, August 29, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born October 17, 1927, in Preston County, WV, a son of the late William and Ocie Stockett. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 plus years, Ruby C. Stockett. John is survived by two sons,...

Edward Martin Curtis

Edward Martin Curtis

Aug 26, 2020

Edward Martin “Zoom” Curtis, 49, of Morgantown, died Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born October 15, 1970 in Detroit, MI, a son of the late Hugh Arthur and Polly Elizabeth (Throm) Curtis. Ed was a member of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church and was a Fourth Degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus....

Philip Douglas Mooney

Philip Douglas Mooney

Aug 26, 2020

Philip Douglas “Doug” Mooney, 79, of Morgantown, WV passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at his home. He was born on March 7, 1941, in Nellis, WV, the son of the late Dennis Addison and Mildred Frances (Pelphrey) Mooney. Doug graduated with honors from Marsh Fork High School in Raleigh County, WV, where he participated in varsity football...

Barbara Mcclain

Barbara Mcclain

Aug 19, 2020

Barbara McClain, 83, of Aventura, Florida, formerly of Riverview Court, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Barbara was born in Morgantown, West Virginia, July 30, 1937, the daughter of the late John Thomas Findlay and Betty Sue (“Snowie”) Dulaney Findlay. She had fond memories of her parents’ garden on South Park Hill, her grandmother’s horses, Barney and Duke,...

Fred Nelson St. Clair

Fred Nelson St. Clair

Aug 19, 2020

Fred Nelson, St. Clair, 78, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at Sundale Nursing Home. He was born on February 16, 1942, the son of the late Archie and Lula (Wrick) St. Clair. Fred was a 1960 graduate of Morgantown High School. He went on to proudly serve in the National Guard Armory of which he...

Marie Elizabeth Reppert

Marie Elizabeth Reppert

Aug 15, 2020

Marie Elizabeth Reppert, 88, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 28, 1931, in Morgantown, the daughter of the late Wade Hampton and Dulcie Mae (Stevens) Gemas. Marie is survived by her brothers Richard Gemas and wife, Rosemary, and Marvin Gemas and wife, Lana; nephew, Mark...

John Emory Cutlip

John Emory Cutlip

Aug 15, 2020

John Emory "Link" Cutlip, 77, of Brookhaven, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 15, 2020. He was born in Baltimore, MD, on September 25, 1942. He was married March 10, 1962 to wife, Patricia, and they have been married for 58 years. He is the son of the late Baily L. Cutlip...

William Nathaniel Whitney

William Nathaniel Whitney

Aug 14, 2020

William Nathaniel Whitney, 62, of Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A memorial service in celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Bill was born September 29 , 1957, in Bethesda, Maryland, son of John Adair Whitney and the late Linda Leary Whitney. He was...

Jack Edward Rastetter

Jack Edward Rastetter

Aug 12, 2020

Jack E. Rastetter, 90, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on August 12, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. Jack was born November 2, 1929, in Akron, Ohio. After an honorable discharge from the the Army, he married Eleanor (Koger) Rastetter on December 24, 1949. Eleanor survives him at home. Together they spent over 70 wonderful years...

Ronald Cochran Everhart

Ronald Cochran Everhart

Aug 12, 2020

Ronald Cochran Everhart, 82, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home Wednesday, August 12, 2020. He was born July 1, 1938 in Fairmont, the son of the late John and Helen Cochran Everhart. In addition, he was preceded in death by his uncle that raised him, Walter Cochran. In 1957, Ronald graduated from Fairmont Senior...

Joan Wilda Thomas

Joan Wilda Thomas

Aug 11, 2020

Joan Wilda Thomas, 81, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully by her husband's side on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born on October 28, 1938, in Clarksville, PA, the daughter of the late Thomas James and Christine (Fowler) Robinson. Joan was a longtime member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, and very active...

Alice Zlotnikoff "Babe" Raley

Alice Zlotnikoff "Babe" Raley

Aug 11, 2020

Alice Zlotnikoff Raley, (Babe), 94, of Cassville, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Point Manor Personal Care Home in Point Marion, PA. She was born May 1, 1926 to John and Anna Zlotnikoff, who were Russian immigrants. Babe was the youngest of seven sisters. She was very proud of her Russian heritage and continued to celebrate Russian...

Pamela Ann Ciuni

Pamela Ann Ciuni

Aug 10, 2020

Pamela Ann (Pam) Ciuni, 61, of Morgantown, formerly of Bedford, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 10, 2020. She was the daughter of the late James and Olga (Kornuta) Moore. She is survived by her son, Steven Anthony Ciuni; grandson, Anthony Charles Ciuni; brother, James Moore and wife, Linda; and sister, Debra Safran (Preceded by husband, Scott). Pam...

Franklin Gerardo Schiebel, Md

Franklin Gerardo Schiebel, Md

Aug 2, 2020

Franklin "Frank" Gerardo Schiebel, MD, of Morgantown,WV, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 2, 2020, at the age of 78. He was the proud son and one of 11 children of Gerardo and Emilia (Sevilla) Schiebel. He was born in Managua, Nicaragua on December 10, 1941. His family traveled back to Germany after his...

Joyce Ann Mcchesney

Joyce Ann Mcchesney

Aug 1, 2020

The family of Joyce McChesney regrets letting her friends and relations know of her passing on August 1, 2020. There are many of you who meant so much to her. No formal services will be held. A private celebration of her life will occur at a later date. Send condolences online at hastingsfuneralhome.com

Linda King

Linda King

Aug 1, 2020

Linda H. Darnell King, 75, of Stonewood Forest, Morgantown, died Saturday, August 1, 2020 at her home after a lengthy illness with her husband, son, and Shonne by her side. She was born April 15, 1945 in Morgantown, the daughter of the late Albert and Ruth (Criss) Darnell. Linda enjoyed going to yard sales with her husband and making...