Obituaries

Hildred Viola Dadich

Hildred Viola Dadich

Mar 6, 2017

Hildred Viola Wolfe Dadich, 94, of Morgantown, WV, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 at Morgantown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center formerly known as Golden Living Nursing Home. Hildred was born in Morgantown on February 25, 1923, the daughter of the late Jesse and Ruth (Shaffer) Wolfe. She was a graduate of University High School and was a homemaker. She...

William Joseph Haggerty

William Joseph Haggerty

Mar 5, 2017

William J. Haggerty, 81, of Morgantown, WV passed peacefully, Sunday March 5, 2017, with his wife of 58 years, Joan, by his side. He was born August 22, 1935, in Scranton, PA, son of the late William P. Haggerty and Leona K. Schlude Haggerty. He graduated from the University of Detroit with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. In 1958...

Ingle D. Murray

Ingle D. Murray

Feb 27, 2017

Ingle DeForrest Murray, 78, of Morgantown, WV passed away peacefully on Monday, February 27, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born January 3, 1939 in Morgantown, WV, a son of the late Wayne D. Murray and Virginia Tichner Murray. He was raised by Bert and Laura Hilling. He entered the United States Air Force...

Elizabeth Cornelia Hanning

Elizabeth Cornelia Hanning

Feb 27, 2017

Elizabeth (Betsy) Hotchkiss Hanning, 91, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Betsy was born, in Washington, CT on January 10, 1926, the daughter of the late Roger Tyler Hotchkiss and Virginia Trowbridge Hotchkiss. Betsy has lived at the Suites at the Heritage since July of 2012. Previously she has lived in Hartford, CT,...

Junior Mcmillen

Junior Mcmillen

Feb 25, 2017

MSG Junior Dixon McMillen (Ret), 86, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Morgantown on June 2, 1930, the son of the late Charles F and Mildred McMillen. Junior was a Master Sergeant in the US Air Force where he served during the Korean and Vietnam wars. He retired after 22...

Raymond Prudnick

Raymond Prudnick

Feb 25, 2017

Raymond Prudnick, Sr., 83, of Star City, passed away peacefully at his home on February 25, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Star City on July 20, 1933, a son of the late Anna Tinsky Prudnick and Paul Prudnick, Sr. Ray attended St. Francis Grade School, graduated from St. Francis High School, and enlisted in...

Steven Aristedis Stathakis

Steven Aristedis Stathakis

Feb 22, 2017

Steven Aristedis Stathakis, 59, of Morgantown passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017, in Morgantown. Steven was born March 18, 1957 in Bay Shore, New York, the son of James Dimitri and Esther May Griek Stathakis. Steve had a life long love of history and was an Archaeologist, running his own successful Archaeology company. He is survived by his wife...

Patricia Jean Bowers

Patricia Jean Bowers

Feb 20, 2017

Patricia Jean Bowers, 70, of Cheat Lake, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of February 20, 2017 at Allegheny General Hospital. Patty was born in Morgantown, WV on June 24, 1946 daughter to the late Clyde William and Marjorie Jean (Addis) Horton. Patty graduated from University High School in 1964. She lived a life full of camping, fishing, playing...

William Glenn Malcomson

William Glenn Malcomson

Feb 19, 2017

William Glenn Malcomson, 78, of Houston, TX passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017. William Glenn was born in Pittsburgh, PA on November 17, 1938, the son of the late Wilfred Glenn Malcomson and Virginia Ellen (Dickinson) Malcomson. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Bill grew up in Morgantown, WV, graduated Morgantown High School Class of 1956 and attended West Virginia...

Colombo Bandiera

Colombo Bandiera

Feb 19, 2017

Father Colombo F. Bandiera, 91, of Morgantown, retired Priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, W.Va., passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017, at his residence. He was born December 18, 1925, in Morgantown, W.Va., the son of the late Joseph Bandiera and the late Antonia (Pisegna) Bandiera. Father Bandiera was educated at St. Francis Grade and High Schools....

Charles Hintze

Charles Hintze

Feb 18, 2017

Charles John Hintze, 67, of Morgantown, WV, formerly of Germantown, MD passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at his residence. Charles was born in Chamberlain, SD on January 5, 1950, the only son of the late Milton John Hintze and the late Beatrice Josephine (Leiferman) Hintze. Growing up in South Dakota, Charles was surrounded by several cousins and close...

David Patrick Guseman

David Patrick Guseman

Feb 17, 2017

David Patrick Guseman, 52, of Morgantown, passed away February 17, 2017. David was born June 11, 1964 in Morgantown to the late Charles Dale and Jacqueline Ann (Rude) Guseman. He graduated from Morgantown High School in 1982 and was Methodist by faith. He was employed by Mylan Pharmaceuticals for 27 years. During his years at Mylan he looked forward...

Nancy Sanders

Nancy Sanders

Feb 15, 2017

Nancy Sanders, 70, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hanover, PA on January 15, 1947, the daughter of the late Arthur Leo Weaver and Catherine S. Strickland. Nancy enjoyed fishing and all outdoor activities with family and friends as well as singing in the choir and serving as a...

Effie Mae Harper Lambert

Effie Mae Harper Lambert

Feb 12, 2017

Effie Mae Harper Lambert, 80, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Lane Purcell Hospice House in Sumterville, Florida. Effie was born on May 22, 1936 near Cheat Lake, West Virginia to George Abraham Hewitt and Grace Miller Hewitt. Prior to living in Florida, Effie spent most of her life in Morgantown, West Virginia where she held several...

Frank Gilbert Mitchell

Frank Gilbert Mitchell

Feb 12, 2017

Frank Gilbert Mitchell, affectionately known in the community as “Gibby,” died Sunday, February 12th at Point Manor Personal Care in Pt. Marion, PA. He was born June 23, 1929 in Morgantown, a son of the late Angelo and Pauline Miceli. Gibby was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. He worked for over 40 years as a...

Keith Widmann

Keith Widmann

Feb 9, 2017

Keith David Widmann 53, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on February 9, 2017 at the Louis A. Johnson VA medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. He was born in Harrisburg, PA, son of the late David Francis Widmann and Margeurite (Robbins) Widmann. Keith is a proud veteran of the United States Army where he served a combined 18 years of...

Sandra Kay Lewis

Sandra Kay Lewis

Feb 7, 2017

Sandra Kay (Kiess) Lewis, age 70, of Morgantown, WV passed away unexpectedly at home Tuesday morning, February 7, 2017. Sandy was the daughter of the late Levi Clyde and Freda Fincham Kiess born September 29, 1946 in Adolph, WV. June 1, 1969, she married Paul Edward Lewis, who survives in Morgantown, WV. She is survived by one son, Chad...

James Allen Tritchler

James Allen Tritchler

Feb 4, 2017

James Allen Tritchler, 82, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at his home in Brookhaven surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was born on November 4, 1934 to the late Bernice (McCord) and Wilbur Tritchler.

A loyal employee of Sterling Faucet Company, Jim’s career spanned over forty plus years, retiring in 1996. He...

Michael Steve Lucci

Michael Steve Lucci

Feb 4, 2017

Michael S. Lucci, 70, of Morgantown, passed away very unexpectedly on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Michael was born on January 29, 1947, in Morgantown, the son of the late Wanda (Jones) and Michael Steve Lucci. He is survived by his daughter, Angela Lucci; his granddaughter, Sienna; by his beloved German Shepherd, Zeus; a...

Sarah Gerrard

Sarah Gerrard

Feb 4, 2017

Sarah “Sally” Elizabeth Jamison Gerrard, 65, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 after a long and hard fought battle with Multiple Sclerosis at Mapleshire Nursing Home in Morgantown, WV. She was born in Morgantown on February 8, 1951, the daughter of the late Donald Lee Jamison and the late Katherine Ruble Jamison. In 1969, Sally graduated from...