Obituaries

Gertrude "Ginger" Bailey
Sep 15, 2018
Gertrude (Ginger) Evelyn Bailey, died September 15, 2018, at home in Morgantown, West Virginia after a long illness. Ginger was born on October 23, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois to Winifred Van der Pol and Paul Laninga. Ginger was the oldest of three children. She attended Roseland Christian School and Chicago Christian High School and then went on to graduate...

Gladys May Mcgregor
Sep 11, 2018
On September 11, 2018 Gladys May Klink McGregor was carried by angels to Heaven. She was the daughter of Dollie and Alfred Klink, Sr. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years William Harold "Mac" McGregor, beloved daughter Gladys Elizabeth Ireland and great-grandson Thomas "Tommy" Alexander Biddle. She leaves behind her son William Curtis "Bud" McGregor,...

Derek Buchanan
Sep 10, 2018
Derek Richard Buchanan, 65, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, September 10th. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home and there will be no public services

Thelma Boyers
Sep 9, 2018
Thelma M. Boyers, of Bridgeport WV, formerly of Morgantown, passed away on September 9, 2018, at the age of 101. She was born on March 2, 1917, the daughter of Dr. Cyrus F. and Rosa K. Boyers. After graduating from Morgantown High School, Thelma attended Morgantown Business College and West Virginia University. Upon graduation, she enjoyed a long career...

Wilbur Hemmann
Sep 6, 2018
Wilbur Gordon Hemmann, 91, of Morgantown, WV, entered into eternal peace on September 6th, 2018 in his home surrounded by family. Wilbur was born in Wheeling, WV to Edward and Gertrude Bock Hemmann on May 4th, 1927. He went to school at University High School and graduated in 1945. He enlisted in the Navy April 20th 1945, and served...

Linda Wheeler
Sep 6, 2018
Linda L. Wheeler, of Morgantown, WV, passed away at home on Thursday, September 6, 2018, after a long illness. She was born on November 28, 1942 in Wheeling WV, a daughter of the late William and Ruth (Werner) Hackett. Linda graduated from Saint Joseph's Academy and the Ohio Valley General Hospital School of Nursing, both in Wheeling. She was...
Everett James "Spike" Mccord
Sep 4, 2018
Everett James "Spike" McCord, 74, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at his residence.
Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown.
Funeral expense donations may be made to www.givingcompassion.care

Mary Faith Dunnington
Sep 2, 2018
Mary Faith (Holbert) Conrad Dunnington passed peacefully to Our Lord’s Arms on Sunday, September 2, 2018, in Washington, PA at the age of 84. Mary Faith was born on January 17, 1934, to the late Carl Clinton and Mabel Virginia “Ginny” Lipscomb Holbert. She graduated from Glenville State College in 1955 with a degree in Music Education. Mary Faith...

Judith Anne Beaven
Aug 30, 2018
Judith “Judy” Anne Beavan, 71, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday August 30th after a difficult battle with colon cancer. Judy was born July 26, 1947 in Paterson, NJ to the late Henry “Andy” Stasiuk and Sue VanPuttenVink. Judy grew up in Wycoff and graduated in 1965 from Ramapo High School and attended Fairleigh Dickinson University. She worked as a...
Kay Marie Getsinger
Aug 29, 2018
Kay Marie Comuntzis Getsinger, 73, died peacefully at home on August 29, 2018.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 16, 2018, at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Greenville, NC and Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown, WV on October 7, 2018 at 2 pm.
Her...

Elliott Anthony Mannette
Aug 29, 2018
Elliott Anthony “Ellie” Mannette, 90, of Morgantown, passed away Aug 29, 2018, at Mon Health Medical Center. In accordance with his wishes, Hastings Funeral Home will be providing cremation services. A memorial will be held in New York, West Virginia & Trinidad W.I. The details of the services are incomplete, but will be released as soon as they are...

Paul Wilson Long
Aug 27, 2018
Paul Wilson Long, Sr., 80, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018 at his home. He was born October 24, 1937 in Morgantown, a son of the late Vernell and Freda (DeWitt) Long. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Ann Long. He is survived by his siblings, James Lewis Long and his wife Sandy...

Gerald Willis Rusch
Aug 23, 2018
Gerald W Rusch, age 78, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 1:30pm surrounded by his family at J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Gerald was born October 17, 1939 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Gerald served proudly in the United States Army from 1962-1967 and then worked for the Federal Government for 28 years before retiring in 1995. One of his...

John James Lynch
Aug 22, 2018
John James Lynch, 88, of Morgantown passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening August 22, 2018 at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. His health had been declining for several months. John was born in New York City on September 1, 1929. He spent most of his childhood growing up in Brooklyn, NY until joining the US Army after WWII had...

Eileen Rae Moore Hayhurst
Aug 15, 2018
Eileen Moore Hayhurst passed over to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, while she was at Sundale Nursing Home for rehabilitation. Eileen Rae Moore was born August 23, 1926, in Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia, to the late Leslie Darl Moore and Bonnie Wilson Moore. She died just eight days short of...

Jo Ann Squires
Aug 12, 2018
Jo Ann Vankirk Squires, 78, of Morgantown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 12, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 18, 1939, a daughter of the late Otha and Grace (Bacorn) Vankirk of Morgantown. Jo Ann leaves behind a legacy of five generations as follows: daughters Cindy (Nathan) Pratt...

Daniel Shelton
Aug 10, 2018
Daniel Lee “Hippie” Shelton, 59, of Morgantown, previously of Roanoke, VA, passed away Friday, August 10, 2018, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Daniel was born in Roanoke on May 21, 1959, the son of the late Linden and Frances Shelton. Hippie was a Journeyman Electrician by trade for more than 34 years. Anyone who knew him, knew of his selfless,...

Richard Alvin Fraley
Aug 3, 2018
Richard Alvin Fraley, 69, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born June 4, 1949 in Morgantown, a son of Jean (Kisner) Friend and step son of the late Harold “Abe” Friend. He was a graduate of University High School. Rich served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was...

Ronald K. St. Clair
Aug 1, 2018
Ronald K. St. Clair, 76, of Morgantown, passed away August 1, 2018 at Mapleshire Nursing Home Ron was born in Morgantown, WV, on October 2, 1941, son of the late Ralph L. and Edna St. Clair. He worked locally in the coal mines and machine shops; he also loved to bowl at Suburban Lanes where he accomplished five perfect...

Beth Ann Nethken
Aug 1, 2018
Beth Ann Nethken, 45, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home.
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