Obituaries

Feb 10, 2010

Leona Rebecca Peterson, 83 of Oakland, MD died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at the Oakland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Born March 2, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Bessie Insler. She was also preceded in death by her husband Jerome Peterson.

Surviving are two sons, Edward "Ed" W....

Feb 7, 2010

Melvin R. Secrist, 59 of Kitzmiller, MD passed away on Sunday February 7, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his family. Melvin was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather.

Born May 11, 1950 in Cross, WV, he was the son of the late Virgil and Pearl Secrist of New Creek. He was preceded in death...

Feb 4, 2010

Rachel Fay Guthrie 59, of Bayard, West Virginia died Thursday February 4, 2010 at her residence. Born April 28, 1950 in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of Ray Sr. and Betty Fulk of Bayard.

Rachel worked for the West Virginia State Park, Department of Natural Resources, and retired as a cashier at Black Water Falls State...

Feb 4, 2010

Henry F. Moomau of Oakland, Maryland passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2010 with his family by his side. He was born on June 6, 1933 in Petersburg, WV, the son of William C. and Sara Taylor Moomau. He graduated from Petersburg High School where he excelled in basketball, football and baseball. He attended Potomac State College and WVU....

Jan 31, 2010

Abraham Lincoln Ferguson, 83 of McHenry, MD died Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Oakland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Born October 1, 1926 in Friendsville, MD, he was the son of the late Giddeon John and Flossie Gustivia (Fear) Ferguson. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Thelma Butler.

Mr....

Jan 31, 2010

Emma Katherine (Callis) Schmitt, 86 of Mountain Lake Park died Sunday January 31, 2010 at Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Delph and Nellie (Sisk) Callis.

Surviving are son Michel and wife Karen Beck of Mountain Lake Park, daughter Cindy Bailey and husband Doug of Parkersburg, WV, 6 grandchildren,...

Jan 27, 2010

Virginia Mae Lewis, 84 of Oakland, MD died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital

Born March 18, 1925 in Licenring, PA, she was the daughter of the late George Henry and Margaret (Lyons) Hinebaugh. She was also preceded in death by her husband Stanley Burl Lewis.

Mrs. Lewis worked as a cook...

Jan 26, 2010

Charles Edward Teets, 61 of Oakland, MD died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital.

Born May 23, 1948 in Grafton, WV, he was the son of Mary (Trickett) Teets of Oakland and the late Rev. Charles E. Teets.

Charlie was an Educator. He had served in the United States Air Force at...

Jan 25, 2010

Wilda Fern (Gnegy) Davy, 81 of Mtn. Lake Park, MD died Monday, January 25, 2010 at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown, WV.

Born March 25, 1928 in Garrett County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Elwood and Sadie Alice (Salbaugh) Gnegy. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Harold, Darrell, Dale; and by...

Jan 25, 2010

Dwight Snyder 74 of Oakland, MD died Monday January 25, 2010 at Garrett County Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Cecil and Ruth Snyder and the husband of Helen Snyder. Also surviving is Hallie Snyder, mother of son Jason and wife Ary Snyder, Oakland, daughters Sylvia Beckman and husband Gary, Oakland and Jennifer Burns and husband...

Jan 24, 2010

Owen B. (Buck) Frazee 86 of Oakland, died January 24, 2010 at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was the son of the late Carl and Emma Margro Frazee. He survived by his wife Suzanna, son Mike of Oakland, Daughters Linda Thomas of Oakland, and Sally Hinnett of Cumberland, six grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. The family will receive...

Jan 22, 2010

Hazel Mildred Spangler, 90 of Swanton, MD, formerly of Pasadena, MD, died Friday January 22, 2010 at her residence.

Born January 17, 1920 in Gloucester, NJ, she was the daughter of the late David W. and Emily (Trueland) Brand. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, James D. McKeon, John W. Tracey, Thomas D. Spangler;...

Jan 20, 2010

Jacqueline R. Swift, 67 of Oakland, MD died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Oakland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Born September 24, 1942 in Sandy Springs, MD, she was the daughter of Virginia (Bowman) Rice of Oakland and the late Harold "Bud" Rice, Jr.

Surviving in addition to her mother, are her husband Bruce T. Swift...

Jan 20, 2010

Charles Michael "Mick" Filsinger, 81, Deer Park, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family and his faithful dog, Cindy.

He was the son of the late Philip and Mary Filsinger. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Ann Filsinger and Mary Reardon. He was the 8th of ten...

Jan 18, 2010

Margaret Marie Savage, 99 of Watsonville, CA and formerly of Oakland, MD died Monday January 18, 2010 in California.

Born March 13, 1910 in Cumberland, MD she was the daughter of the late William and Mildred (Shaffer) Reichert. She was the wife of the late Clarence Moore Savage.

Surviving are two sons, Clarence M. Savage,...

Jan 17, 2010

Patricia Ann Stanton, 54 of Mtn. Lake Park, MD died Sunday January 17, 2010 at Greenery Specialty Care Center in Cannonsburg, PA.

Born April 18, 1955 in Annapolis, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joshua and Alice (Vanwart) Stanton.

Surviving are one son, James Stanton of Cresaptown, MD; two brothers William Stanton of...

Jan 10, 2010

Nellie Mae Sell Poland, 83 of Hutton Rd., Oakland, MD died Sunday January 10, 2010 at her residence.

Born September 2, 1926 in Turner Douglas, WV, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Lucy Alice (Bowman) Murphy. She was also preceded in death by her husbands Arnold Sell and Rev. Paul Poland; by a...

Jan 6, 2010

Michael "Mike" Wayne Paugh, 45 of Elk Garden, WV died Wednesday January 6, 2010 at his residence.

Born February 10, 1964 in Elk Garden, WV he was the son of Ronald Paugh and Yvonne (Bosley) Paugh.

Mike worked for Heritage Stone.

Surviving in addition to his father Ronald, are his mother Yvonne and...

Jan 6, 2010

Robert William Crone, 60, of Hazzard, Ky. and formerly of Oakland, died January 6, 2010 at his residence, following a long illness. Born Feb. 25, 1949 in Fairmont, WV, he was the son of Bill and Helen (Tatterson) Crone of Oakland. He was preceded in death by his brother, James Crone; and by two sisters, Donna Seeders and Karen...

Jan 6, 2010

Roy Eddie Arbogast, 80 of Oakland, MD died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at his residence.

Born August 1, 1929 in Hendricks, WV, he was the son of the late Eberry and Myrtle Mick Arbogast.

Mr. Arbogast was a retired truck driver. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War, member of the American Legion,...