Obituaries
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...
Justin Victor Vasquez
Jan 24, 2020
Justin Vasquez, 44, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020. He was born on December 29, 1975, the son of Mary Eileen (Baine) Vasquez and Victor Manuel Vasquez. Justin loved life and wanted to share that with everyone he knew. He was always the life of the party and loved having fun. He was friendly and loving to...
Shelia Lipscomb
Jan 22, 2020
Shelia Marie Lipscomb, 63, of Morgantown, died peacefully on January 22, 2020, surrounded by her family at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born Dec 19, 1956, in Confluence PA, a daughter of Emma Lose and the late Robert Lose. She was a devoted wife and mother and enjoyed spending time with her family. Her greatest love was her...
Nancy Schramm
Jan 21, 2020
Nancy J. Schramm, 78, formally of Weirton, WV residing in Morgantown WV peacefully went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, with family at her home. She was born on January 30, 1941, the daughter of the late Frank and Wanda (Guenther) Fularz. Nancy graduated from Bellaire High School and went on to work as a...
Ethel Curry
Jan 18, 2020
Ethel Mae DeBolt Curry, "Tizzie," 97, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at her home. Ethel Mae, the daughter of the late Lewis Oscar and Pearl Mae (Pipes) DeBolt, was born in Middlebourne, WV, on June 27, 1922. Growing up, Ethel Mae was active as a 4-H All-Star and was chief of the Marion County...
John Joseph Rockis
Jan 17, 2020
John J. Rockis, 62, of Morgantown, WV, passed away peacefully in his home Friday, January 17, 2020 after a lengthy illness. He was born March 12, 1957 in Morgantown, son of the late John Rockis Jr. and Bonnie Wion Rockis. He graduated from Morgantown High School in 1975, where he was an outstanding football player. He also excelled in...
Loretta Lee
Jan 17, 2020
Rev. Loretta Mae Kirkendall Lee, 85, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 at her home. She was born December 25, 1934 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Edward Lloyd and Wanda Powley Kirkendall. Rev. Lee was a member of the Star City Christian Assembly Church. She was a minister and pastored in many of the churches...
Barbara Henryson
Jan 17, 2020
Barbara J Henryson, age 77, of Morgantown, died on Friday, January 17, 2020, at Mapleshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after living many years with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on September 7, 1942, to the late Lennart E. and Alyce Borthwick Henryson. Barbara was a graduate of Mount Holyoke College and earned a master's degree from...
Marianne Straface
Jan 17, 2020
Marianne Straface, 89, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 at the home of her daughter, Linda with her children at her side. She was born September 12, 1930 in Eger, West Germany, a daughter of the late Lorene and Anne (Salfer) Kostler. She was a member of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church. She loved spending time with...
Dennis Baker, Sr.
Jan 17, 2020
Dennis R. Baker, Sr., Terra Alta, WV, passed away on January 17, 2020, at the age of 71. He was preceded in death by his parents, Verl W. Baker and Geraldine E. Baker, one brother Verl W. Baker, Jr, and one sister Connie S. Humberson. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Barbara A. Baker, a daughter,...
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