Janet Bernard
Jan 10, 2013
Janet Louise "Jan" Bernard, 68, of Swanton, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 10, 2013, in her home surrounded by her family. Born on December 4, 1944 in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Alvie Harold and Stella Marie (Rodeheaver) DeWitt . She was a graduate of Northern High School Class of 1963...
Albert Nelson
Jan 9, 2013
Albert Vincent "The Can Man "Nelson, 71, of Dry Fork, WV passed away January 9, 2013 at his home.
He was born August 8, 1941 at Smoke Hole, Grant County, WV a son of the late Jonathan William Nelson and Grace Aniline VanMeter Nelson. Also preceding him in death were 2 brothers, Johnny and Charles Nelson and 1...
Carolyn Tasker
Jan 8, 2013
Carolyn Marie (Helmick) Tasker, 70, of Oakland died on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Garrett Memorial Hospital. Born on December 2, 1942 in Bayard, WV, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin L. and Mary C. (Bonner) Helmick. Carolyn was employed at Bausch and Lomb for several years and most recently, worked at Walmart. She enjoyed spending time...
Jerry Cummings
Jan 5, 2013
Jerry Alden Cummings, 74, of Thomas, WV passed away January 5, 2013 at Cortland Acres.
He was born February 2, 1938 at Pierce, WV a son of the late Lawrence Mervin Cummings and Virdella Catherine Dewalt Cummings. Also preceding him in death were 2 brothers, Lawrence David and Daniel Galen, and 1 sister, Marian Jane Kimble. He is...
Barbara Colabrese
Jan 4, 2013
Barbara L. (Bobbie) Colabrese, 81, beloved sister, godmother and aunt, died peacefully at Greenfield of Berryville on Friday, January 4, 2013.
Born October 28, 1931, in Douglas (Albert), WV, she was the youngest daughter of the late Frank and Antonietta Colabrese. Miss Colabrese began playing the piano, singing, and tap dancing at the age of...
Betty Friend
Jan 1, 2013
Betty Masie Friend, 77, of Swanton, was escorted by the angels to her heavenly Father on January 1, 2013 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born on May 1, 1935 in Elk Garden, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Myrtle (Lyons) Jones. She was a member of AARP, the Swanton Senior Citizen Center and attended...
Beverly McCartin
Dec 27, 2012
Beverly Ann McCartin, 60, of Oakland died on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital. Born on February 16, 1952 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. Bradford and the late Mildred E. (Lambert) Bradford Justice and husband Robert. She is survived by her daughter, Dawn Taylor and husband Charles "Chas" of Annapolis;...
Myrtle Paugh
Dec 27, 2012
Myrtle "Dimples" (Whetzel) Paugh, 86, of Elk Garden, WV died on Thursday, December 27, 2012 at her home. Born on September 2, 1926 in Kitzmiller, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Vera (Wilson) Whetzel. She managed Whetzel's Place for over 35 years. She is survived by three daughters, Vera Stonebreaker and husband Bob, Alice Andrzejewski and...
Mary Miller
Dec 27, 2012
Mary Olive Miller, 89, of Laneville, WV passed away December 27, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born December 28, 1922 in Grantsville, MD a daughter of the late Christian J. and Amanda Miller Yoder. She was also preceded in death by 6 brothers and 4 sisters. She was the last surviving member...
Peggy Niner
Dec 25, 2012
Peggy Lou (Hinebaugh) Niner, 76, of Oakland died on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital. Born on December 21, 1936 in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Hazel (Kerns) Hinebaugh. Peggy was formerly employed by Bausch & Lomb and the Garrett County Health Department. She is survived by three children, Susan Ash...
Katherine Matthiesen
Dec 19, 2012
Katherine Matthiesen, 86, of Oakland died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 after a long struggle with congestive heart failure and pulmonary disease. Kate and husband, Joe, retired to Garrett County over 25 years ago, having raised their family in the Catonsville area of Baltimore. They quickly made friends and became a part of the community by...
Dayton Alexander
Dec 19, 2012
Dayton E. Alexander, 86, of Aurora, WV, died on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital in Oakland. Born on April 29, 1926 in Turner Douglas, he was the son of the late George W. Alexander and Grace (Bowser) Alexander-Martin. He was a US Army veteran having served in WWII. He retired from the Operating Engineers Union...
Helen Henline
Dec 16, 2012
Helen Marie Henline, 91, of Mt. Lake Park died on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home. Born on September 3, 1921 in Crellin, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Adam & Gladys (Graham) Shaffer. She was a homemaker and member of the Bethel United Methodist Church in Mt. Lake Park. She is survived...
Olive Groves
Dec 16, 2012
Olive Catherine (Reckner) Groves, 90, of Swanton went to be with our Lord on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Oakland. Born on April 20, 1922, she was the eldest child of the late Robert E. and Freda Louise (Beckman) Reckner. She was a graduate of Oakland High School, a member of St. John's...
Herbert Mallow
Dec 12, 2012
Herbert Clark Mallow, 83, passed away peacefully December 12, 2012 at his home in Mabie, WV.
He was born July 28, 1929 in Red Creek, WV a son of the late Jasper and Lena Bennett Mallow. He is survived by his wife, Mary Kathleen Teter Mallow. He is also survived by 1 son, Herbert Clark Mallow II...
Samantha Gibson
Dec 9, 2012
Samantha Joan Gibson, 21, of Swanton went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 9, 2012. Born on July 4, 1991 in Prince Fredrick, MD, she was the daughter of June L. (Donaldson) McClosky and husband, Charlie of Swanton, and Gerald R. Gibson and wife, Shari of Conway, SC. Samantha was a graduate of Southern High School and...
William Jamison
Dec 9, 2012
William Charles Jamison, 42, died on December 9, 2012 in Aurora, WV.
He was born November 11, 1971 in Akron, OH. He is the son of the late William John Jamison and Shirley Faith Starr Thomas who survives. He is survived by his wife, Gloria (Babe) Eileen White Jamison, 1 son, John Michael Jamison of Akron, OH,...
Andrew Woods
Dec 8, 2012
Andrew Stott Woods, 34, of Uniontown, PA, formerly of Mt. Lake Park died on Saturday, December 8, 2012 as the result of an automobile accident. Born on May 19, 1978 in Oakland, he was the son of Michael Thomas and Deborah Ann (Gay) Woods of Mt. Lake Park. He was an attorney for First United Bank and Trust working...
Leota Dewitt
Nov 30, 2012
Leota Elizabeth Dewitt, 81, of Oakland died on November 30, 2012 at home. Born on October 12, 1931 in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Leo Lee and Mary Ellen (Nair) Kiper. She is survived by nine children, Harriet Steffy of Lancaster, PA, Mayford "Paul" Dewitt and wife Carrie of Oakland, Diann Welch of Oakland, Roy "Bud"...
Nancy Reams
Nov 30, 2012
Nancy Alice (Wotring) Reams, 77, of Oakland died on Friday, November 30, 2012 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital. Born on September 14, 1935 in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Loren S. and Iona (Johnson) Wotring. She was a member of the Pine Grove Church of the Brethren and had worked for the H P Store, helped...