Obituaries

Luke Goodwin
Jun 26, 2018
Luke was born in Morgantown in 1963. He attended local schools and completed his first years at Morgantown High School. When part of his family moved to Las Vegas in 1979, he completed his high school credits at Clark County Community College, where he excelled on the mathematics college-level exam. He then attended UNLV, a university that was in...

Betty Dumire
Jun 26, 2018
Betty Mae Dumire, 89, of Morgantown, WV passed away on June 26, 2018 She was Born May 19, 1929, in West Newton, PA., the eldest child of William and Glenna Bibby. She married Woodrow Dumire on October 8, 1949. She worked as a seamstress at the Morgan Shirt Factory until the birth of her only child, Sherry. Later on,...

Vonceil Farr
Jun 26, 2018
Valeda Vonceil McCutcheon Farr, 92, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at the Madison. She was born on December 27, 1925, in Princeton, WV to Wilford and Emma Williamson McCutcheon, and spent her school-age years in Ronceverte, WV, Vonceil (“Vonnie”) was predeceased by her husband of 64 years Stanley, and sisters Bernadine Cochrane and Georgia Mae Brown....

Norma Skriner
Jun 25, 2018
Norma Jean Skriner 92, of Heritage Point Morgantown, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018, at Mon General Hospital. Norma Jean ( nee' Jones ) Skriner was born in a small town in Ohio in the midst of the Roaring Twenties into a wonderful loving family. Her parents were William Charles Jones and Mildred Garrity Jones. She had a brother...

Leonard Neal Taylor
Jun 24, 2018
Leonard N. Taylor of Morgantown passed peacefully into the presence of God, surrounded by his family, Sunday, June 24, 2018. He was born on Christmas morning in Coalton, West Virginia son of the late Sanford Edwin and Chloe Allen Taylor. In his early years, he worked at Firestone, Rock Forge coke ovens, the Rices Landing lock and dam and...

Thomas Vincent Boyd
Jun 22, 2018
Thomas Vincent Boyd,77, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born February 5, 1941 to the late William Sebastian Boyd and Hazel Mae Boyd in Cumberland, Md. Tom graduated from Fort Hill High School in Cumberland and earned a degree in art at Towson State College. He served in the...

Ruth Ellen Marstiller
Jun 21, 2018
Ruth Ellen Waters Marstiller, 90, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Morgantown on October 25, 1927, daughter of the late James and Nellie Waters. Ruth was married to Ralph Marstiller for 64 years, who preceded her in death in 2012. She was a graduate of Morgantown High and also...

Dorothy Lee Simon
Jun 20, 2018
Dorothy Lee (Wotring) Simon, 91, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at her home. She was born January 17, 1927 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Robert and Mabel (Riley) Wotring. Mrs. Simon was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Morgantown. She was a graduate of Gary High School and West Virginia University. She...

Charlotte Ann Kyer
Jun 20, 2018
Charlotte Ann Chipps Kyer, 59, of Morgantown passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital of Morgantown, WV. She was born in Uniontown, PA, on September 24, 1958, a daughter of the late Lloyd Henery Chipps and Jessie Louise Ruble. Charlotte was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Ralph...

Donaldeen Welch
Jun 20, 2018
Donaldeen Marie “Donna” Welch, 90, of Grafton Road, Morgantown, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. She was born in Morgantown on December 23, 1927, daughter of the late Phillip Raymond Runner and Sylvia Mae Rich Runner. Donaldeen was a lifetime resident of Morgantown, Methodist by faith, and a member of Woodland United Methodist Church. She...

Kathleen Ann Carroll
Jun 12, 2018
Kathleen A. Carroll of Charleston died June 12, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV after a courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Kathy held positions as a Human Resources Director for various industries in Charleston, West Virginia, Houston, Texas and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was instrumental in finding job opportunities for thousands of individuals. Kathy dedicated 38...

Rodney Russell Mcpherran
Jun 9, 2018
Rodney Russell McPherran, 53, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Sundale Nursing Home. He was born November 1, 1964 in Fairmont, a son of Carol Holloway. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his two brothers, John McPherran and his wife Tina and Mark McIntosh; one sister, Trisha McIntosh; two nephews, John W. McPherran...

Anne Leslie Ridings
Jun 8, 2018
Anne Leslie Ridings, 72, of Morgantown, went to be with the Lord on Friday June 8, 2018 following a twenty-two year battle with cancer, at Ruby Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. Anne was born in Steubenville, OH on April 23rd, 1946, a daughter of the late Aubrey Linwood Davis and Elisabeth Cattrell Davis of Weirton, WV. She graduated from...

Deborah Lynn Berkshire
Jun 8, 2018
Deborah “Debbie” Lynn Berkshire, 67, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at her residence. She was born February 14, 1951 in Morgantown, a daughter of Charles and Barbara Bowser. Debbie retired from the Mon County Board of Education after 37 years of dedicated service. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who especially enjoyed spending time...

Russell Hayhurst
Jun 6, 2018
Russell Jefferson “Bob” Hayhurst passed over to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday June 6, 2018. He was born on December 21, 1925 in Fairmont, WV to Roy Forrest Hayhurst and Roxye Marguerite (Arnett) Hayhurst. Bob, as he was known to his friends, was the owner and founder of Hayhurst Landscaping, which operated for over 50 years...

Betty Jane Mcdonald
Jun 5, 2018
Betty Jane McDonald, 82, of Westover, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown.

Ronald Ellsworth Henry
Jun 4, 2018
Ronald Ellsworth Henry passed away Monday June 4th, 2018 at Mapleshire. He was born August 2nd, 1919 on his family’s farm in Laurel Point that was given as a land grant in 1773. Ronald was a descendent of Aaron Henry who fought in the Revolutionary War. He served in the US Army during World War II in the South...

Debra Louise Lattanzi
Jun 1, 2018
Debra L. Lattanzi, 60, of Morgantown, passed away at her family home June 1, 2018. The oldest of three daughters, Debbie was born March 22, 1958. Debbie was Catholic by faith and attended St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church. She graduated from Morgantown High School and West Virginia University with both a Bachelors and Masters of Arts in elementary education....

Robert Lee Cozad
May 31, 2018
Robert Lee Cozad, 73, of Kingwood, passed away Thursday, May 31st at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born May 12, 1945 in Kingwood, a son of the late Ross and Mae (Kisner) Cozad. He attended Manown Church in Kingwood and was a painter, did construction work, and enjoyed beekeeping. He is survived by his wife, Evadell (Clark) Cozad; children,...

Debra Kay Miller
May 30, 2018
Debra Kay Miller "Debbie", 62, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly May 30,2018. Debbie was born the youngest of 14 children to Murl and Leola (Savage) Snyder. Debbie was the most caring, kind and generous soul. Those who knew Debbie found her laughter and smile contagious. Just her presence lit up a room. In the spring of 1974, Debbie met...
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