Catherine Louise Sanders, 73, of Oakland, passed away on April 17, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 7, 1947, to the late Juanita and Walter Skeweris in Kempton, MD. She graduated from Southern Garrett High School where she met and later married her best friend, Donald Sanders. Catherine worked for Naylor’s Hardware, TDEC and in various programs at the...
Michaele “Mike” Ann Bennett, 82, was called home to be with the Lord on April 16, 2020. She was born June 21, 1937, a daughter of the late Frank and Elsie Wilhem. Ms. Bennett is survived by two sons, Amos Bennett and fiancé Stacy Jo, Bob Bennett and wife Rose, all of Red Creek, West Virginia, three daughters, Debbie Weese...
Darwin Eugene Friend, 67, of Oakland passed away on April 13, 2020, at Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on August 17, 1952, in Oakland, he was the son of the late Wilmer E. Friend and Ellen A. (Johnston) Friend-Shillingburg. He was also preceded in death by one daughter, Deidre Ann Friend-Deberry.
Darwin worked in construction with his...
Phyllis Blanche Johnson Helbig, 91, is in the presence of God; Phyllis passed peacefully Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Goodwill Retirement Community in Grantsville, MD. She was born January 17, 1929, in Keyser, WV, daughter of the late William Amos and Emma Faye. (Rice) Johnson. Phyllis was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Dewitt Helbig Sr; six...
Robert Forest Hauser, of Oakland, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Dennett Road Manor. Born on May 12, 1929, he was the son of the late Homer and Hazel (Roth) Hauser. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Paul, Arvin, George and Wayne and three sisters, Ruth Hauser, Leona Frazee, and Colene Santopietro. Rob is...
Patricia J. Martin, 74, of Redhouse, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, surrounded by her family. Born on November 20, 1945 in Hazelton, WV, she was the daughter of the late William and Cora (Ault) Savage. Pat was a graduate of Northern High School. Throughout her life, she opened her home and lovingly cared for many children in...
Adra Marie Hinebaugh, 99, of Oakland, died on April 7, 2020, at the Goodwill Mennonite Home in Grantsville, Maryland. Born November 15, 1920 near Swallow Falls, Adra was the daughter of the late Newton and Daisy (Hauger) Reams. In addition to her parents, Adra was preceded in death by a son, Michael Linn Hinebaugh and five siblings, brothers, Harland...
Glenna May Sweitzer, 96, of Swanton, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on May 2, 1923, in Short Run, MD, she is the daughter of the late Cyrus and Jennie Harvey. Glenna's pride and joy was her family. She had a servant's heart and hands and was a caregiver to...
Daniel Georg, 49, formerly of Accident, Maryland passed away Saturday April 4, 2020 at his residence in Masontown, Pennsylvania. Daniel was born December 12, 1970 in Oakland, MD, and leaves behind his siblings, Elizabeth Georg, Emily Georg, John Georg, Geni Livengood and Margaret Brown. He was preceded in death by his brother Ronald Georg, and parents Irvin and Melda...
Ernest Blaine Swiger, 76, of Oakland, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at his residence. Born on December 16, 1943, in Gortner, he was the son of the late Otis B. and Pauline L. (Herold) Swiger. Ernest graduated from Oakland High School. He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Ernest was employed by...
Lester Niner, 84, of Oakland, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on December 12, 1935, in Oakland, he was the son of the late John and Anna (Winebrenner) Niner. Lester worked as a handyman on a local farm. He is survived by four brothers, Bill, Henry, Carl, and Jake Niner...
Wilmer Randolph Simmons, 76, formerly of Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Moran Manor Nursing Home. Born on April 16, 1943, in Gormania, he was the son of the late Walter and Daisy (Blizzard) Simmons. Wilmer proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a laborer at an automotive manufacturing...
Celebration of Life (ONLINE) for Truett Rogers Date: Saturday, April 25 Time: 12 noon (Eastern Time) Broadcast on You Tube from St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Oakland, MD Dear friends and family, Since we cannot be together in person to celebrate Truett’s life, we have decided to do an online service for now, with the possibility of another...
Charles Frederick Stewart, 75, of Thomas, West Virginia passed away at his home on March 28, 2020. He was born August 14, 1944 in Parsons, West Virginia, a son to the late Ralph Moore Stewart and Elizabeth Jane Kirkman Stewart. Mr. Stewart is survived by one daughter, Renee Nestor and husband Bill of Parsons, West Virginia, one sister, Carolyn Ferguson...
James “Jim” Ralph Good II, 70, of Canaan Valley, West Virginia passed away March 27, 2020 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born October 9, 1949 in Elkins, West Virginia, a son of the late James Ralph Good and Ruth Forsythe Good. Jim is survived by his wife, Beth Rice Good, whom he married...
Caroline Marie Snyder, 31, of Thomas, West Virginia died March 27, 2020 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was in good health and death was unexpected. She was born September 15, 1988 in Elkins, West Virginia. She is survived by her loving parents, William “Bill” J. Snyder and Cynthia “Cindy” L. Lambert Snyder, paternal grandmother, Beverly Snyder, Maternal grandparents,...
Samuel Edward Butt, Jr., 93, of Oakland, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020 at Dennett Road Manor. Born on November 11, 1926 in Oakland, he is the son of the late Samuel and Julia (Braddock) Butt. Sam was a graduate of Oakland High School and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was employed by...
My first breath was taken on April 30, 1962 Last breath was taken on March 22, 2020 I was preceded in death by Stan “Coach” Sedmock, Darlene “Skippy” Sedmock both of THOMAS, WVa I am survived by one sister Pamela Kay Caruthers and her husband Matthew Caruthers of Chantilly, Va. I have two extended families CORTLAND ACRES and FACEBOOK...
Dolores Lorraine Colville, 89, of Oakland, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on March 4, 1931 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Clarence A. and Elizabeth (West) Burley. Dolores had a very giving spirit. She was appreciative of her family and friends. Her parting words of...
Virgil Wolford, 96, of Dryfork, West Virginia passed away March 21, 2020 at Garrett Regional Medical Center. He was born February 21, 1924 in Dryfork, West Virginia, a son of the late Robert and Florence Wolford. He is survived by four children, Cathy Rummel and husband Larry, Belington, West Virginia, Shirley Wolfe and husband Jim , Nutter Fort, West Virginia,...