Obituaries

Roberta Lynn Jackson

Roberta Lynn Jackson

Apr 4, 2018

Roberta Lynn Jackson Roberta “Birdie” L. Jackson, 65, of Fairmont, WV passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 20, 1952 in Buffalo, New York, daughter to the late Howard and Marie Flora. She leaves behind her loving husband of 33 years, Leonard Jackson of Fairmont; beloved daughter, Lauren Jackson of Morgantown;...

Agnes Theresa Poole

Agnes Theresa Poole

Apr 3, 2018

Agnes Theresa Poole, 78, of Reedsville, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at her residence. Agnes was born in Petite Fort, Newfoundland Canada, the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Hynes) Hefferan. She formerly attended Loving By Faith Church. She was a homemaker and cleaned houses for many years and was an animal lover. She is survived by...

Carol Jean Trimble

Carol Jean Trimble

Mar 30, 2018

Carol Jean Trimble, 79 of Morgantown, West Virginia passed away peacefully Friday, March 30, 2018. She was born in Fairmont on October 25, 1938, she was the daughter to the late Georgia and William Lipscomb and sister to the late Joyce Schleicher. She is survived by her husband Howard Trimble and her two sons, Ed Trimble and wife Kim...

Robert Brooks Gainer, Ii

Robert Brooks Gainer, Ii

Mar 29, 2018

Dr. R. Brooks Gainer, II, 74, of Morgantown, died Thursday, March 29, 2018, in the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born June 29, 1943, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to the late R. Brooks Gainer and Geraldine Haggerty Gainer. He is survived by his daughters and their husbands, Kristin (Conrad) Hamrick and Shelby Gainer (Jamie Weber), and his grandchildren:...

Frances Scarcelli

Frances Scarcelli

Mar 28, 2018

Frances Scarcelli, 96, of Westover, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018 peacefully at home. She was born on December 20, 1921, in Connellsville, PA, the daughter of the late Salvatore “Sam” Filippone and Edith Filippone. She is survived by her daughters Patricia Callen and fiancée, Jim Buchanan, Kris Kullman and husband, Greg, Janet Scarcelli, and Cathy Scarcelli; six grandchildren,...

John Mark Hobday

John Mark Hobday

Mar 27, 2018

John Mark Hobday, 82, of Morgantown, passed away on March 27, 2018 at J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Mark was born in Berkeley Springs, WV, on December 11, 1935, the son of the late Robert Preston Hobday and Frances Virginia (Bohrer) Hobday. Mark spent his career as an Electrical Engineer and was the first one in his family to...

Peggy Louise Uffman Napier

Peggy Louise Uffman Napier

Mar 21, 2018

Peggy Louise Uffman Napier, 67, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. In accordance with her wishes, cremation services will be provided by Hastings Funeral Home, Omega Crematory. Send condolences online at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com

Denzil Shaw

Denzil Shaw

Mar 17, 2018

Denzil Shaw, 85 of the Kingwood Pike, Morgantown passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his home. He was born November 19, 1932 in Monongalia County, son of Zella and Lester Shaw. He is survived by three sons and their spouses. William and Glenna Shaw of Morgantown, Denzil L. and Cathy Shaw of Newburg and Larry and Maxine Shaw....

Theestle Frazier

Theestle Frazier

Mar 16, 2018

Theestle Catherine Cole Frazier, 90, of Westover, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on March 16, 2018, at Lakeland Regional Medical Center surrounded by family. She was born March 30, 1927, in Terra Alta, WV, the youngest of eleven and the seventh daughter of Jacob Scott and Mary Ellen Lucinda Cole, all of whom preceded her in death....

Richard Morgan Johnston

Richard Morgan Johnston

Mar 13, 2018

Richard Morgan Johnston, 87, of Morgantown, passed away on March 13, 2018 at Sundale Nursing Home. Richard was born in Beckley, WV, on September 10, 1930, one of twelve children of the late William Andrew Johnston and Eva (Davis) Johnston. The family moved to Princeton, West Virginia, when he was one year old. He graduated from Princeton High School...

Jane Eleanor Mattaliano

Jane Eleanor Mattaliano

Mar 9, 2018

Jane Eleanor Kennedy Mattaliano, 90, of Morgantown, WV passed away on March 9th, 2018 at Mapleshire Nursing and Rehabilitation center. She was born on March 2, 1928 in Parkersburg, WV, the daughter of Edwin W. Kennedy and Evelyn Zumbro Kennedy, both of whom preceded her in death. Mrs. Mattaliano formerly lived in Philippi, WV for nearly sixty years, before...

Joseph Dale Gaspar

Joseph Dale Gaspar

Mar 8, 2018

Joseph Dale Gaspar, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018, at J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Joseph was born in Morgantown, WV, on September 5, 1942, the son of the late Joseph Gaspar and Jeannette Price Gaspar. Joseph worked for 49 years and retired as Superintendent from Schindler Elevator Corporation after his service with the U. S....

Alene Marie Lloyd

Alene Marie Lloyd

Mar 7, 2018

Alene Marie Lloyd, 96, of Westover, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at her home. She was born September 20, 1921 in Star City, WV, a daughter of the late David and Nellie (Davis) Anderson. Alene worked her entire career at Beaumont Glass Factory as a Grinder and Floor Manager. She was an avid...

Roy  Bucklew

Roy Bucklew

Mar 4, 2018

Roy Harrison Bucklew, Jr., 89, died suddenly on March 4, 2018, in Morgantown, WV. Roy was born on October 31, 1928, in Terra Alta, West Virginia, a son of the late Roy and Laura Feathers Bucklew. Roy served in the US Army in Korea and later graduated with a BS in Mechanical Engineering from West Virginia University. He started...

Ruby Jean Dalton

Ruby Jean Dalton

Mar 4, 2018

Ruby Jean Dalton, 93, of Cobun Creek, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. Jean was born in Morgantown, on April 5, 1924, the daughter of the late Forrest Runner and Margaret (Wolfe) Runner. Beginning in 1963, she and her husband owned and operated Dalton Dairy and Stables. Jean is survived by...

Ruth Ann Stone

Ruth Ann Stone

Mar 1, 2018

Ruth Ann Stone, 63, of LaBelle, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Ruth was born in Brownsville, PA, on May 18, 1954, the daughter of the late father, James William Lutz, Sr., and mother, Opal Virginia Ross. Ruth proudly served in the U. S. Army as Sargent. Her career consisted of...

Jeffrey Allen Korzun

Jeffrey Allen Korzun

Feb 27, 2018

Jeffrey Allen Korzun, 4,1 passed away Tuesday Febuary 27th at his home. He was born in Morgantown WV, the oldest of two children of Ralph Allen Korzun and Caren Sue Korzun. Jeff and his dad were inseparable and they enjoyed buying,selling,and repairing cars. Jeff and his dad ran a successful car lot for many years. He was very mechanically...

Berte Alden Olson

Berte Alden Olson

Feb 23, 2018

Berte Alden Olson, 93, of Heritage Point in Morgantown, WV, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2018. Berte was born March 24, 1924, in San Francisco, the daughter of Victoria Lucille Alden and Ralph Edwin Scovel, both of San Francisco. She graduated from the Katherine Delmar Burke School and, during World War II, married James McBride Shumway, in San...

Charles Nicola

Charles Nicola

Feb 21, 2018

Charles Paul Nicola, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, February 21st at his residence. He was born June 5, 1942 in Grafton, WV, a son of the late Junior and Blanche (Lanham) Nicola. He is survived by his children, Dina Delaney and her husband David and Dave Nicola and his wife Amanda all of Morgantown; grandchildren; great grandchildren; and...

James Caravasos

James Caravasos

Feb 21, 2018

James P. Caravasos, of 341 Laurel St., Morgantown passed away on February 21, 2018, surrounded by his family. James was born on October 25, 1931, in Morgantown, a son of the late Peter and Pearl Simpson Caravasos. He was a graduate of Morgantown High School class of 1949. James graduated from West Virginia University with an AB degree and...