Obituaries

Ronald Michael Gaspar

Ronald Michael Gaspar

Nov 29, 2018

Ronald Michael Gaspar, 70, of Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018, at his residence. Ronald was born in Morgantown, WV, on September 11, 1948, the son of the late Frank Gaspar and Helene Janine Gluch. Ronald worked and retired as a locksmith from West Virginia University in 2010. He was a charismatic fun-loving man who worked hard...

Erwin Stanley Goldsmith

Erwin Stanley Goldsmith

Nov 25, 2018

Erwin Stanley Goldsmith, 91, of Morgantown, beloved father, grandfather and friend, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 surrounded by the family he adored. He was born in Morgantown on March 21, 1927, to the late Harry "Has Em" and Ada Seigal Goldsmith. He was a graduate of Morgantown High School and served in the U.S. Navy at the end...

Donald Gross

Donald Gross

Nov 19, 2018

Donald Milton Gross, 84, of Morgantown died Monday, November 19, 2018 at Morgantown Health and Rehabilitation Center with his family at his bedside. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. on March 29, 1934, a son of the late Marion Franklin Gross and Helen Margaret Murphy Gross. He was a graduate of South Hills High School of Pittsburgh and of...

Helen Pritt

Helen Pritt

Nov 17, 2018

Helen Louise Pritt, 72, of Morgantown passed away on Saturday, November 17, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Helen was the daughter of the late Carl and the late Marie Daily. She is survived by her loving husband, Pete; daughters, Tammy Brookover and her husband Tom and Suzie McCoy and her husband Tim; six grandchildren, Megan Rowan and her husband Kevin,...

Trey William Burdette Haught

Trey William Burdette Haught

Nov 15, 2018

Trey William Haught, 24, was taken from this life on November 15, 2018 at his home. He was born on March 9, 1994, a son of Shannon and Crystal Barr and was the loving brother of Tristan Haught and Sheridan Haught; grandson of Mary Stout and Rocky and Cathy Barr; and proud uncle of Braxton Roscoe, whom he absolutely...

Frank Perilli

Frank Perilli

Nov 14, 2018

Frank Martin Perilli, 96, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at his residence. He was born in Cascade, West Virginia, on November 6, 1922, the son of the late Pietro "Pete" Antonio Perilli and Rosa Bucci. He served as Corporal in the U.S. Army during World War II. He went on to become the owner and...

John David Summers

John David Summers

Nov 11, 2018

John David Summers, 68, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, November 11th at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home and a memorial service will be planned for a later time. Online condolences may be made at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com

Jack Meshach Johns

Jack Meshach Johns

Nov 5, 2018

Jack M. Johns, 79, of Morgantown, went home to his Lord and Savior surrounded by his family on November 5, 2018, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Jack was the son of the late Walter C. and Grace (Frost) Johns, was born November 24, 1938, in Morgantown. A 1956 graduate of Morgantown High School, he began his radio...

Pamela King

Pamela King

Nov 4, 2018

Pamela Sue King, 68 of Morgantown, completed her journey in the presence of her family at her home in Morgantown on Sunday, November 4, 2018. She was born September 8, 1950 in Braxton County, WV, a daughter of the late James and Goldie (Cowger) Moats. She was a member of the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church in Morgantown where...

Kathy Dee Vecchio

Kathy Dee Vecchio

Nov 4, 2018

Kathy Dee Vecchio, 73, passed away on Sunday, November 4th peacefully surrounded by her family at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Mineola, Texas on May 9, 1945, to the late Dee and Kathryn (Stepp) Jarman, and was a long-time resident of Morgantown. Kathy was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a talented artist...

Sandra Kay Piacitelli

Sandra Kay Piacitelli

Nov 4, 2018

Sandy Kay Piacitelli, 65, of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 7, 1952, in Morgantown, WV, the daughter of the late Howard and Clarcie (Fulk) McClead. Sandy graduated from Morgantown High School in 1970. She was employed by the federal government for over 38 years with...

Julia Ann Christopher

Julia Ann Christopher

Nov 3, 2018

Julia Ann Christopher, 84, of Morgantown, WV, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV surrounded by her loved ones. She was born July 11, 1934, in Mona (Granville), WV, daughter of the late Anthony "Tony" and Julia Fominko. Julia was a Catholic by faith. She had earlier worked at Morgantown Health Department...

Milka  Christopher

Milka Christopher

Oct 30, 2018

Milka (Zilkanich) Christopher, 94, of Westover, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at her residence. She was born in Morgantown on April 29, 1924, the daughter of the late Stanley Zilkanich and the late Mary (Czgon) Zilkanich. Milka grew up in Morgantown and graduated from Morgantown High School. She enjoyed gardening and especially loved growing flowers. She is survived...

Cynthia Holtzworth

Cynthia Holtzworth

Oct 27, 2018

Cynthia Holtzworth, 62, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown and there will be no public service.

Kathleen  Shilling

Kathleen Shilling

Oct 27, 2018

Kathleen (Poffenberger) Shilling, 88, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Mapleshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Morgantown, WV. Kathleen was born November 30, 1929, in Sharpsburg, MD., to the late Leonard Poffenberger and Sarah Churchey Poffenberger. Kathleen was an office worker while living in Hagerstown, MD. After moving to Morgantown, WV with her husband...

Charles   Christopher Ii

Charles Christopher Ii

Oct 27, 2018

Charles Warren Christopher II, 65, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018, at The Tygart Center in Fairmont. He was born in Morgantown on March 18, 1953, the son of the Milka (Zilkanich) Christopher and the late Charles Warren Christopher. Sadly Charles’s Mother Milka Christopher passed away three days after him on October 30, 2018. Charlie grew up...

Christopher Darwin Trylch

Christopher Darwin Trylch

Oct 26, 2018

Christopher Darwin Trylch, 52, of Morgantown passed away unexpectedly on October 26, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Christopher was born in Riverview, Michigan on September 26, 1966, the son of the late Merle and Betty Trylch. Chris is survived by his wife Trisha Trylch and son Brandon Michael; brother, Jeff Trylch and wife Diane, niece Nicole, nephew Anthony; brother,...

Lonnie Kelley

Lonnie Kelley

Oct 26, 2018

Lonnie Ralph "Buckshot" Kelley, 81, of Kelly Rd., Morgantown, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at his home. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown and there will be no public service. Memorial donations may be made at www.givingcompassion.care.

Rose Marie Weimer

Rose Marie Weimer

Oct 25, 2018

Rose Marie (Cavallaro) Weimer, 85, of Morgantown, peacefully passed away on October 25, 2018, at Monongalia General Hospital. She was born on May 20, 1933, in Uniontown, PA, a daughter of the late Larry and Mary (Neval) Cavallaro. She was a 1951 graduate of Morgantown High School and attended West Virginia University. She was an employee of WVU Extension...

David Hertzog

David Hertzog

Oct 25, 2018

David Hertzog 79, of Nicholson Loop Morgantown, passed away Thursday, October 25th at his home with his loving family and friends by his side. David was born in Morgantown on June 19, 1939. The son of the Frederick and the Vernie "Hart" Hertzog. David was a member of Burns Chapel Church. He will always be remembered for having a...