Obituaries

Evelyn Kahl

Evelyn Kahl

Jun 28, 2017

Evelyn Margaret Kahl, 101, of  Oakland, died on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at the Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Born on May 8, 1916 in Vindex, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Leonard H. and Lula A. (Stewart) Stark.  Evelyn was a graduate of Oakland High School.  She worked as a hairdresser in Oakland and had her...

Kathleen Johnson

Kathleen Johnson

Jun 28, 2017

Kathleen June Johnson, 88, of Oakland died on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at the Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home.  Born on October 30, 1928, in Everetville, WV, she was the daughter of the late Darius Clyde and Commella (Speck) Alkire.  She graduated from the former West Virginia University Demonstration High School and had worked as an aide for Torrance...

Harold Sharpless

Harold Sharpless

Jun 26, 2017

Harold Ray "Butch" Sharpless, 74, of Oakland died unexpectedly on Monday, June 26, 2017, at his home.  Born on March 26, 1943, in Deer Park, he was the son of the late Stanley Ervin and Hazel Virginia (Moreland) Sharpless.  He was a 1961 graduate of Southern High School and served for six years in the United States Army, stationed...

Helen Crone

Helen Crone

Jun 26, 2017

Helen V. (Tatterson) Crone, 89, of Mt. Lake Park, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, June 26, 2017.  Born on August 21, 1927, in Fairmont, WV, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Rosa (Fleming) Tatterson.  She was a 1945 graduate of East Fairmont High School and was proud to be a homemaker.  Helen was...

Samuel Sisler, Jr

Samuel Sisler, Jr

Jun 25, 2017

Samuel Joe Sisler, Jr., 49, of Nescopeck, PA and formerly of Oakland died on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.  Born on April 1, 1968, in Fort Lee, VA, he was the son of Pauline (Wilt) Sisler of Oakland and Samuel J. Sisler, Sr. and wife Irma of Hutto, TX.  In addition to spending...

Tamela Stem

Tamela Stem

Jun 21, 2017

Tamela "Tammy" M. Stem, 58, of Gormania, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family.  Born on November 12, 1958 in Oakland, she is the daughter of John D. Kitzmiller and Helen M. (Jones) Gnegy.   Tammy was a graduate of Union High School and attended Garrett College.  She...

Joseph Wooddell

Joseph Wooddell

Jun 21, 2017

Oakland, MD a�" Dr. Joseph Hopwood Wooddell died peacefully at the Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on June 21, 2017, with his beloved wife of 37 years, Karen, by his side.  "Hop" was born on March 7, 1918, in Webster Springs, WV, to Sallie Maria Kildow and Bantz Slaven Wooddell.  He attended schools in Webster Springs and Oakland, MD. ...

Stella Schrock

Stella Schrock

Jun 17, 2017

Stella Mae Schrock, 87, of Oakland died on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at the Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Born on August 17, 1929 in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late William J. White and Sally (Smith) M. White Fulton.  In addition to taking care of and spending time with her family, Stella enjoyed quilting, making beaded...

Delano Sines

Delano Sines

Jun 14, 2017

Delano Allen Sines, 79, of Wellington, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at home surrounded by family.  Born in Swallow Falls MD, son to the late Perry Harrison Sines and Mary Catherine (nee Reams) Sines. He was the step son to the late Gussie Rosetta (nee Upole) Sines.  Delano had worked for Brumfield's in Wellington, Pipe Fittings, Seaway Bolt...

Ralph Lee

Ralph Lee

Jun 12, 2017

Ralph M. Lee, 94, of Oakland died on Monday, June 12, 2017, at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown, WV.  Born on November 16, 1922, in Preston County, WV, he was the son of the late Cal E. Lee and Mae (Moore) Lee Whitney.  He had been a lifelong dairy farmer who was instrumental in the organization of dairy herd...

Randall Harvey

Randall Harvey

Jun 12, 2017

Randall Hobart Harvey, 87, of Oakland passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017, after a short illness.  Born on June 21, 1929 in Oakland, he was the son of the late Hobart and Rosa (Glotfelty) Harvey.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Josephine E. (Pigott) Harvey, on February 21,...

Bobby Stewart, Sr

Bobby Stewart, Sr

Jun 11, 2017

Bobby Lee Stewart, Sr., 84, of Kitzmiller, died on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at his home.  Born on September 8, 1932 in Blaine, WV, he was the son of the late George and Gladys (Lyons) Stewart.  Bobby attended Elk Garden School.  He worked for Island Creek Coal Company and Consol Energy as an underground miner from 1966-1994.  He was...

Robert Huffman

Robert Huffman

Jun 7, 2017

Robert Lee Huffman, Jr, 68, of Dryfork, WV died Wednesday June 7, 2017 at his home. He was born May 12, 1949 in Harman, WV a son of the late Robert Lee and Sarah Alice White Huffman. He is survived by his wife, Ruby May Long Huffman, one daughter; Elizabeth Ann (John) Suttle, Hamilton, OH, two sons; Robert Lee Huffman...

Virginia McDowell

Virginia McDowell

Jun 7, 2017

Virginia Lorraine “Lori” McDowell, 27, of Buckhannon, WV died June 7, 2017 in Buckhannon, WV. She was born May 8, 1990 in Hickory, NC a daughter of Jeff and Sandra Casto McDowell, Buckhannon, WV. She is survived by her paternal grandparents, Richard and Rebecca McDowell, Elkins, WV, maternal grandparent, Kenneth Casto, Pickens, WV, one sister, Susan Rebecca McDowell-Lutz, two nephews...

Naomi Nair

Naomi Nair

Jun 4, 2017

Naomi “Patsy” Nair, 84, of Aurora, WV passed away June 4, 2017 at Cortland Acres in Thomas, WV. She was born June 16, 1932 in Benbush, WV a daughter of the late Gilbert and Martha Crowe. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thurman Nair, son, Mike Nair, and two brothers. She is survived by three grandchildren,...

Jacqueline Johnson

Jacqueline Johnson

May 29, 2017

Jacqueline M. Johnson, 87, of Oakland, died on Monday, May 29, 2017 at the Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on August 8, 1929 in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of the late Clarence A. and Ora F. (Lease) McKenzie.  Jacqueline was a graduate of Allegheny High School.  She was co-owner of Jimmie's Market on Decatur Street in Cumberland. ...

Melvin Ketterman

Melvin Ketterman

May 26, 2017

Melvin Linn Ketterman, 59, of Dryfork, WV died Friday, May 26, 2017 at his home. He was born May 25, 1958 in Elkins, WV a son of the late Daniel Layton and Mabel Roy Ketterman. He is survived by one son, Joshua (Lei Wang) Ketterman, Boston, MA, two daughters, Quinn (Victor) Ketterman Venable, Pittsburgh, PA and Amber Ketterman, Elkins, WV,...

Mason Proudfoot

Mason Proudfoot

May 21, 2017

Mason Stuart Proudfoot, 54, of Charleston, WV Covington Kentucky died on Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Charleston, WV. Born on July 16, 1962, in Oakland, MD, he was preceded in death by his parents Robert E and Alice Marie (Arnett) Proudfoot, his partner, Bob Huenefeld and a brother Mark Proudfoot, He is survived by a sister, Marie Rublee and...

Roger Timmerman

Roger Timmerman

May 21, 2017

Roger Eugene Timmerman, 62, of Oakland died on Sunday, May 21, 2017, at his home.  Born on October 27, 1954, in Oakland, he was the son of Harold E. Timmerman of Mt. Lake Park and the late M. Elaine (Madigan) Timmerman.  He was a member of the Deer Park United Methodist Church.  Roger is survived by his loving wife...

Albert Bender

Albert Bender

May 20, 2017

Albert C. Bender, 86, of Oakland went peacefully to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at his home.  Born on November 1, 1930, in Meyersdale, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence and Addie (Yoder) Bender.  He was a faithful member of the Gortner Amish Church.  Farming was not only his occupation but his...

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