Obituaries
Frederick Wilhelm Schaupp
Jul 5, 2016
Dr. Frederick W. “Fred” Schaupp of Morgantown died July 5, 2016 from complications of coronary disease. He was 75, born in Fulda, Germany, the son of Ludwig and Lina Schaupp and twin brother to Dietrich. Fred was a friend to all who knew him. He loved life more than most people could ever dream. Everyone who interacted with him...
Russell Wilson
Jul 4, 2016
Russell Wilson, 71, of Morgantown, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 4, 2016. He was born on May 8, 1945, the son of late Russell James Wilson, Sr. and May (Darnell) Wilson. Russell was an outdoorsman who loved fishing, hunting, and camping. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Gale, and his son, John....
Joseph Ray Myers
Jul 2, 2016
Joseph Ray Myers, 58, of Morgantown, died Saturday, July 2nd at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born January 16, 1958 in Lost Creek, WV, a son of the late Guy and Irs Myers. Joe was formerly employed at Dalton Lumber and Suburban Sanitation and had many friends and family on Summers School Rd. and in Lost Creek, WV. He...
Louis Scotchell
Jun 29, 2016
Louis (Lou) Scotchell, 93, of Morgantown, West Virginia passed away peacefully and entered into everlasting life with Jesus on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. He was born in Chaplin, West Virginia to the late John Scotchell and Antoinette (Barbario) Scotchell on August 13, 1922. Lou’s childhood years were spent in Star City, West Virginia. He was a lifetime member of...
Luna Olive Gennoy
Jun 28, 2016
Olive Gennoy, 98, of Morgantown, WV, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2016. She was born, Luna "Olive" Taylor on January 31, 1918 in Masontown, WV. She was a daughter of the late Hattie Olive Shaffer and Russell Taylor. Olive was a homemaker, later working at WVU’s Arnold Hall for many years before becoming a Visiting Homemaker until her...
Linda Gail Mcghee Hepler
Jun 27, 2016
Linda McGhee Hepler, 79, of Morgantown, died Monday, June 27, 2016, following a brief illness. She was born in Huntington on May 14, 1937, the daughter of the late Claude and Evelyn McGhee. Linda taught in several public school systems including Barbour County where she was a language arts teacher. She loved reading, writing and painting, but above all,...
Michael Joseph Nikolaus
Jun 26, 2016
Michael Joseph Nikolaus, 64, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born September 16, 1951, in Wheeling, WV, the son of Evelyn Logamarcino Nikolaus and the late George William Nikolaus. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, a retired ordained minister, and an avid Pittsburgh Pirate fan. Prior to his...
Mary Schmezer
Jun 25, 2016
Mary Susan McCullum Schmezer, 67, passed away on June 25, 2016, at her home after fighting a courageous battle against breast cancer. She was born on November 9, 1948, in Pittsburgh, PA. She was predeceased by her parents, Susan M.(Semon) and William D. McCullum; and her parents-in-law, Margaret G. (Dorn) and George P. Schmezer. She is survived by her...
Jacob Wesley Tennant
Jun 15, 2016
Jacob Wesley Tennant (WF8S) passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. He was 49 years old. Jake, as he was known, is mourned by the loves-of-his life: wife Elizabeth of Granville and daughter, Denise of Pittsburgh, PA. Jake was born July 20, 1966 in Westover, WV. A graduate of University High School where he participated in the band,...
Chastity Anne Hershman
Jun 13, 2016
Chastity Anne Hershman, 37, of Tunnelton, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016, at her home. She was born in Morgantown on October 28, 1978, the daughter of Eugene McDonald and Robin (Dalton) McDonald. She was a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister who had a heart of gold. She especially enjoyed spending time with her father whom she loved...
David William Mccormick
Jun 12, 2016
David William McCormick, 66, of Morgantown passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born November 19, 1949 in Morgantown; the son of Dorothy Snider McCormick and the late, Dewey McCormick. He retired from sterling faucet after 28 years of service and was employed as a custodian with WVU Health Sciences. In addition to his...
Ruth Arline Hathaway Cottrill
Jun 8, 2016
Ruth Arline Hathaway Cottrill Ruth Arline Hathaway Cottrill of Charleston, W.Va., passed away on Wednesday June 8th, at the age of 93. She was the daughter of the late Austin George Hathaway and Eunice Snyder Hathaway of Barbour County and the wife of the late Hersel Lee Cottrill. Ruth and Hersel lived in Charleston for more than 50 years....
Raymond Michael Daley
Jun 4, 2016
Raymond Michael Daley, 68, of Morgantown passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born March 6, 1948 in Springfield, OH; son of the late Raymond Francis Daley and Betty Jean Rice Daley. He was a 26 year employee at the Dominion Post as a circulation driver. Raymond loved spending time with family and friends...
David Boyd Tenney
Jun 1, 2016
David B. Tenney, 69, of Cheat Lake, died Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family; following a courageous battle with AL Amyloidosis. He was born March 28, 1947, at Fort Knox, KY, the son of the late James Coolidge Tenney and Georgia Weese Tenney Goza. A 1965 graduate of Morgantown High School, he...
Dora Morgan Heflin
May 30, 2016
Dora Morgan Heflin, 103, of Morgantown, departed this life Monday, May 30, 2016, at her home. She was the last surviving child of Ephriam Stokely Morgan and Edna Wagner Morgan. The Morgan family came to America from England and the Wagner family from Germany. She was married to Dr. Harry B. Heflin on January 25, 1934. Along with her...
James Joseph Belt
May 27, 2016
James Joseph (“Joe”) Belt, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at Mon General Hospital with loved ones by his side. After a 16 month heroic battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, he is now with his Lord and Savior. He was born January 16, 1938 in Weston, West Virginia to the late Carl Philip and Dexter Triplett...
Clarence Gilbert Uphold
May 27, 2016
Clarence Uphold, 92, of Rock Forge, Morgantown, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Oakland on March 21, 1924, the son of the late Harvey Allen and Loretta Cori Nair Uphold. Clarence was retired from Consolidated Coal Company at Arkwright mine with over 38 years of service, and he was a member...
Harley Gary Hershman
May 27, 2016
Harley G. Hershman, 78, of Morgantown, died Friday, May 27, 2016 at Mon General Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born August 6, 1937 in Royal Oak Township, Michigan, a son of the late Thelma V. Hershman and the late Orval R. Hershman. Harley was a prominent businessman in Morgantown and the surrounding areas. He owned and operated...
Dietrich Schaupp
May 26, 2016
Dr. Dietrich Ludwig Schaupp, 75, of Morgantown passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016, in Morgantown from complications of a heart attack suffered on May 24th. He was born in Fulda, Germany on March 25, 1941, the son of the late Ludwig Christian and Lina Schaupp. In 1948, he and his brother immigrated with their father to Pittsburgh, PA. A...
Hazel Marie Campbell
May 26, 2016
Hazel M. Campbell, 98, of Morganton, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016, at her home. She was born in Mannington, WV on March 5, 1918; daughter of the late Lloyd and Jessie Stevens. She was a 1936 graduate of Mannington High School. From 1937-1951 she worked for the then Chesapeake and Potomac (C&P) Phone Company as an operator in...
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