Obituaries

Sandra Lee Deprospero

Sandra Lee Deprospero

Feb 2, 2017

Sandra Chivers Weimer DeProspero, 79, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017, with her family by her side. She was born in Washington, Pennsylvania on July 1, 1937, the daughter of the late Laura Jane (Lytle) and Merle Frederick Chivers. In addition to raising her four children, Sandra worked for the United Way and then began a banking...

Allene Colborn

Allene Colborn

Jan 31, 2017

Allene Helen Price Colborn, 91, of Fairmont passed away at Mon General Hospital with her beloved family by her side. She was welcomed into God’s open arms on January 31, 2017. Helen was born on January 19, 1926, the daughter of the late Paul Holland Price and Helen Tapp Price. Helen graduated from West Virginia University where she was...

Carl Eugene Eddy

Carl Eugene Eddy

Jan 30, 2017

Carl Eugene Eddy, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, January 30th at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born March 24, 1928 in Morgantown, a son of the late Merl and Myrtle (Masters) Eddy. Mr. Eddy was a 55 year member of Star City United Methodist Church and attended Avery United Methodist Church. He retired as a supervisor with 40...

Harold Robert Scott

Harold Robert Scott

Jan 29, 2017

Harold Robert (Bob) Scott, 81, passed away on January 29, 2017 at the Good Samaritan of Barbour County in Belington, WV. Bob was born in Melcroft, PA on July 7, 1935, to the late Harold F. and Nellie Hagar Scott. He grew up in Bobtown, PA, where he graduated from Point Marion High School then later served in the...

Patricia Ann Obenauf

Patricia Ann Obenauf

Jan 29, 2017

Patricia Obenauf, 84, passed peacefully on Sunday January 29th surrounded by friends at River Oaks in Clarksburg, WV. Pat attended Alverno College and Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI. She then began her professional career by teaching elementary and secondary math and science in schools in the Midwest and throughout the Mississippi Delta. After obtaining her ED.D in science education...

William Pailes Iv

William Pailes Iv

Jan 25, 2017

William H. Pailes IV, 85, of Morgantown, WV, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 at home. William, “Bill,” was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1931, the son of the late Mildred and William H. Pailes III. Bill served his country as a medic in the Navy during the Korean War and after receiving his master’s degree from the University...

Robert Edward O'Neil

Robert Edward O'Neil

Jan 25, 2017

Robert Edward “Buck” O’Neil, 92, passed away at Sundale Nursing Home on January 25, 2017. He was born on May 5, 1924 in Richard, WV the son of the late Edward H. and Bessie Clise O’Neil. Buck was a graduate of Morgantown High School and in 1942, he attended WVU for a year until being called to the service...

James L Konchesky

James L Konchesky

Jan 25, 2017

James Lee (Jim) Konchesky Sr., of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Windy Hill Village in Kingwood, WV James was born on September 1, 1934 the son of late Adam and Mary Konchesky. From an early age, James was an altar boy at St. Mary Roman Catholic Church where he later became a lifelong member. He was...

Marie Bolyard

Marie Bolyard

Jan 23, 2017

Marie Victoria Orlando Bolyard Marie Bolyard of Suncrest died Monday, January 23, 2017 at her home with family at her side. She was born April 19, 1927 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Domenico Antony (Tony) Orlando and Renata Sampaolesi Orlando. Marie was the last remaining of the Orlando family. She spent the early years of her life...

Rose Sterling

Rose Sterling

Jan 22, 2017

Rose Marie Sellaro Sterling, 97, longtime resident of Greenmont, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at her home with family by her bedside. Rose was born June 23, 1919 in Chaplin, WV to John and Angelina (Aloisio) Sellaro, and raised in Westover, WV. After losing her Mother at the age of 12, she and her siblings lived for a...

Connie Lee Dias

Connie Lee Dias

Jan 17, 2017

Connie (McBee) Dias, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, January 17th at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born March 27, 1941 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Wallace and Edna McBee. Mrs. Dias is survived by her children, Kathy Dixon, Nancy Dias, Richard Dias, and Jimmy Dias; grandchildren, Leighann Weir, Clayton Zopfi, and Amber Dias; two great grandchildren;...

Michael Brent Armstrong

Michael Brent Armstrong

Jan 15, 2017

Michael “Brent” Armstrong, of Morgantown, also known to family and friends as Mike or Bubs, respectively, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017, at the age of 67. Born on December 13, 1949, at the Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, MD, Brent had dealt with a number of different cancers since 2012. He was the son of the late...

Genevieve Paugh

Genevieve Paugh

Jan 14, 2017

Genevieve “Gene” Paugh, 90, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Morgantown on November 23, 1926, the daughter of the late Fred B. and Katherine (Krishock) Jakeway. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Charles, Jr., Mike (Elizabeth), Jerry (Linda) and Darren Paugh; grandchildren, Shawn Paugh and Holly Honeycutt; great-grandchildren,...

Irene Michael

Irene Michael

Jan 13, 2017

Irene Michael, 85, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home Friday, January 13th surrounded by family. She was born December 18, 1931 in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late Howard and Martha Grove. Irene was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She enjoyed most of all spending time with her grandchildren and attending...

Celia Shisler Bray

Celia Shisler Bray

Jan 12, 2017

Celia S. Bray BEST MOM EVER Celia S. Bray, beloved Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, Sister, Aunt and Cousin, died peacefully in her home on January 12, 2017. She was born on the Snake Hill Road Shisler family farm in Morgantown on November 13, 1923, the sixth of eight children of Charles and Mabel Spurgeon Shisler, and lived in Jerome...

Rodney Lee Bachman

Rodney Lee Bachman

Jan 11, 2017

Rodney Lee Bachman, 70, of Masontown, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born in Butler on July 18, 1946, the son of the late Janice (Bachman) Olexsak. Rodney served in the Navy from 1964 to 1967 where he attended legal school for court reporting. He served as a court reporter...

Margaret Ruth Eavenson

Margaret Ruth Eavenson

Jan 10, 2017

Margaret Ruth Eavenson, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 2, 1928, the daughter of the late Charles Alphus Williams and Ida Mae (Wileman) Williams. Her greatest joys were her children and grandchildren. She was always willing to help anyone in need and loved gardening and drawing. She...

Neal Correll Eakin

Neal Correll Eakin

Jan 8, 2017

Neal Correll Eakin, 85, of South Park PA, formerly of Route 73 Morgantown, WV died on January 8 2017 surrounded by loving family. Neal was born December 11, 1931 in Morgantown, WV, the son of the late Neal Eakin and Virginia Correll Eakin. Neal was a graduate of Morgantown High School in 1950. A retired coal miner and railroad...

Cynthia Ann Teixeira

Cynthia Ann Teixeira

Jan 4, 2017

Cynthia Ann Teixeira (Comp) 60 of Kingwood, WV passed away Wednesday, January 4th 2017. Cindy was born April 4th 1956 and lived in the Stow, Cuyahoga Falls area of Ohio until 1990 when Cindy and husband Tony Tiexiera moved to Kingwood,WV. Cindy and Tony loved the country living lifestyle and were known for their great hospitality. Cindy was preceded...

Arlene Stiadle

Arlene Stiadle

Jan 3, 2017

Arlene Elizabeth Hubble Stiadle, 85, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born September 11, 1931 in Cleveland, OH; the daughter of the late Arthur Leroy and Lucille Yonker Hubble. Arlene worked in a factory in Cleveland, OH. When she moved to West Virginia she became a Homemaker, where she enjoyed spending...