Obituaries
Angeline Joan Mollohan
Aug 6, 2016
Angeline J. Mollohan, 88, of Star City, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Angeline was born in Star City on August 11, 1927, the daughter of the late Joseph Costante and the late Lucille (Barill) Costante. She was a member of the St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Star City, where she was active with...
Brooks Michael Smith
Jul 31, 2016
Brooks Michael “Mike” Smith, age 62, of Morgantown, passed away with his devoted and broken-hearted family by his side after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. He was welcomed into the open arms of our loving God on July 31st. Mike was preceded in death by his father Brooks Edwin Smith, his mother in law Winifred Wildman, his father...
Anna Pervola
Jul 28, 2016
Anna Pervola On the afternoon of Thursday, July 28th at Pt. Marion Personal Care Home, our beloved Anna Pervola was embraced peacefully and gently in God’s arms. Anna was born on February 15th, 1922 to Maxine and Samuel Katchan in Star City, WV. The youngest of four siblings, she lived her entire life a stone’s throw away from the...
Constance Susan Katsakis
Jul 27, 2016
Constance Susan Katsakis, née Martin, 75, of Westover, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016, in her home. She was born in Morgantown on June 27, 1941, the daughter of the late Milton Dale and Lucy Wilhelmina Martin, née Riley. A lifelong resident of West Virginia, Constance was proud to have represented the city of Westover’s First Ward on the...
Tony Thomas Barill
Jul 25, 2016
Tony T Barill, 89, of Star City, died suddenly Monday, July 25, 2016 at his home with his daughter by his side. A lifelong resident of Star City, Tony was born on June 17, 1927; the sixth of nine children to Beatrice Christian Barill and Simon Barill. He was born in a house “over the hill” on Boyers avenue...
Laura Diane Fast-Moats
Jul 24, 2016
Laura Diane Fast-Moats, 58, of Fort Ashby, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born November 10, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Lorraine Thiede Stehmeier. She was employed by CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Cumberland. She was previously employed by ACS and Domino’s Pizza. She is survived by stepsons...
Ocie Mae Dalton
Jul 22, 2016
Ocie Mae (Pounds) Dalton, 93, of the Kingwood Pike, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 at her daughter’s home surrounded by family and friends. She was born May 15, 1923, the daughter of the late William and Phoebe Pounds. Ocie was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James Lester Dalton, on June 13, 2000. She was...
Ella Hodge
Jul 22, 2016
Ella Jean Hodge, 74, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 at her residence. She was born February 16, 1942, daughter of the late Harold L. and Ollie M. Carpenter. Ella Jean was a graduate of University High School. She was employed for over 35 years at Morgan Shirt Factory and a store manager for Dollar General for...
Helen Ruth Shearer
Jul 22, 2016
Helen Ruth Alexander Shearer, 93 years of age, of Morgantown peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, July 22, 2016. God was good to her and she was good to God; a great ambassador for Him. She is the daughter of the late Mike Alexander and Martha Peters Alexander. Helen was a devoted wife,...
Edna Storey
Jul 21, 2016
Edna J. Storey, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Mapleshire Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born July 23, 1927 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late George Joseph and Mildred Morris Storey. She attended Living by Faith Church and previously worked at Murphy’s, Morgan Shirt Factory and the Pajama Factory. She is survived by...
Craig Andrew Tanner
Jul 20, 2016
Craig Andrew Tanner, 39, of Morgantown, WV passed away unexpectedly July 16, 2016 of an acute illness. He was born January 17, 1977 in New York City to Jack & June Tanner. He lived several places in his life including Long Valley, NJ & Washington Crossing, PA. He eventually settled in Morgantown and made it his home. He accomplished...
Isabel Hall
Jul 20, 2016
Isabel R. Hall, 93, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Monongalia General Hospital with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Hall was born in Morgantown on February 6, 1923, the daughter of the late John T. Hart and the late Harriet (Dalton) Hart. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Guy Hall....
Susan Teets
Jul 18, 2016
Susan Kaye Teets, 69, of Kingwood, was called to heaven on Monday, July 18, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Susan was born in Kingwood on September 27, 1946, the daughter of the late George Henry Whetsell and the late Jessie Maxine (Moran) Whetsell. Susan loved quilting and doing crafts in her free time. She also enjoyed...
Marlyn Joan Messenger
Jul 18, 2016
Marlyn Joan Hilling Johnson Messenger, 79, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital of Morgantown, WV. Marlyn was born in Morgantown on December 6, 1936, the daughter of the late Vernon Vincent Hilling and the late Hilda Mary (Hilling) Hilling. She is survived by her children: Michael Johnson, Mark (Marie) Johnson, Rebecca (Carl) Warnke,...
Richard Lee Rice
Jul 15, 2016
Richard “Dick” Lee Rice, 92, died peacefully in his home in Morgantown on July 15, 2016. He is survived by his children Susan White, Theresa (Ron) Rodgers, Steve Rice (Tammy Thrasher), Kenneth Rice, and Sarah (Kevin) Poirier; grandchildren Joanna, Jessica and Sgt. Paul White, David (Jamie) Rodgers, Andrea (Brett) Nelson, and Cody Rice; great-grandchildren Connor and Alyssa Nelson; brothers...
Janet Thompson
Jul 12, 2016
Janet Carolyn Parkins Thompson passed away on July 12, 2016 at the age of 90 after a short illness. She was the daughter of Shelby Nathan Parkins and Wilda Mae Fisher Parkins and spent the majority of her life in Charleston, WV. Born on May 18th, 1926, she lived a vibrant life. She is preceded by her husband, Joseph...
Charles Cira, Jr.
Jul 11, 2016
Charles Cira, Jr., 88 a lifelong resident of Morgantown, passed away on July 11, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born January 22, 1928 in Richard, WV, a son of the late Charles Cira Sr and Valeria Rusz Cira. Charlie attended Morgantown High school and enlisted in the military Army of Occupation his senior year at the age...
Domenick "Mickey" Furfari
Jul 11, 2016
Mickey Furfari, 92, of Morgantown, WV, died Monday, July 11, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Born as Domenick Furfari, Jr. on July 29, 1923, son of the late Domenick and Josephine Catalano Furfari. Mickey was a 1941 graduate of Morgantown High School and a 1948 graduate of West Virginia University with a BS degree in Journalism. In between, Mickey...
Don Dayton Benson
Jul 9, 2016
Don Dayton Benson, 90, of Morgantown, passed away at home on Saturday, July 9, 2016. Don was born in Morgantown on July 25, 1925, the son of the late George Warden Benson and the late Burhl (Engleheart) Benson. Don was a graduate of Morgantown High School, and was a long standing member of the First Presbyterian Church in Morgantown....
Oliver Glenn
Jul 8, 2016
Oliver Talbott Glenn, 4 months old, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 8, 2016 in Morgantown. He was born March 1, 2016 in Morgantown, a son of Trevor Talbott Glenn and Kara Lee (Hartman) Glenn. Oliver was a twin and leaves behind his sweet twin sister, Avery Monroe Glenn. He also leaves behind the best big brother in the...
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