Obituaries

Nov 20, 2016

Dale Warden Stemple, 88, of Aurora, WV went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2016 surrounded by his daughters. Mr. Stemple was a graduate of Aurora High School; he was a lifelong farmer and logger. He was co-owner of Stemple Logging. He served in the Marine Corp. Dale was preceded in death by his high school sweetheart and...

Nov 18, 2016

Constance Marie Seaman, 62, of Cumberland, MD and formerly Oakland, MD died on Friday, November 18, 2016 at the home of her daughter in Huntingtown, MD. Constance was born on June 8, 1954 in St. Mary's County, the daughter of Audrey Montgomery of Leonardtown, MD and the late George Henry Morgan, Sr. In addition to her mother, she is...

Nov 12, 2016

Nina Mae Whitehair, 73, of Eglon, WV died November 12, 2016 at Oakland Nursing Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 11, 1943 in Bayard, WV a daughter of the late Terry William and Ethel Virginia Hanlin Pennington. Also preceding her in death were 1 son, Lewis Denver Arnold Whitehair, 1 infant brother, William Pennington, Melvin Pennington and Alvin Dale Pennington,...

Nov 4, 2016

Garry Allen Davis, Sr., 72, of Barton, died on Friday, November 4, 2016. Born on October 20, 1944 in Swanton, he was the son of the late Robert Scott and Maud Doll (Brown) Davis. Garry attended Southern High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War in Alaska where he was a...

Nov 3, 2016

Steven Anthony Pellizzi, 63, of Thomas, WV passed away at his home on November 3, 2016. He was born June 28, 1953 in Bronx, NY a son of the late Anthony Peter and Florence Carol Gluck Pellizzi. He is survived by his companion, Carol Phillips. Also surviving are 2 sons, Anthony Steven Pellizzi, Brevard, NC and Nicholas Paul Pellizzi,...

Nov 1, 2016

Flossie Alberta Conley, 93, of Oakland died on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, at the Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home. Born on February 15, 1923 in Blaine, WV, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Jesse B. (Kirby) McCloud. She had attended the Mt. Top Assembly of God in Oakland. In addition to spending time with her...

Oct 30, 2016

William James "Bill" White, III, 84, of Kitzmiller, passed away after a lengthy illness on Sunday, October 30, 2016, at the Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland. Born on March 15, 1932, he was the son of the late William James, Jr. and Lula Pearl (Paugh) White. Bill was a barber and a school bus driver who was loved...

Oct 27, 2016

James Harland Lohr, 74, of Swanton died on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at home. Born on July 28, 1942 in Swanton, he was the son of the late Frederick A. and Elizabeth P. (George) Lohr. He attended the Swanton Otterbein United Methodist Church for 18 years. He retired from the Garrett County Roads Department after working for 21 A½...

Oct 25, 2016

Kenneth Patrick Niner, 57, of Oakland, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at the Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on March 1, 1959 in Garrett County, Kenneth is the son of Oliver F. Niner and the late Dorothy A. (Friend) Niner. Kenneth was a graduate of Southern High School, class of 1977, Garrett College and Davis and Elkins College...

Oct 24, 2016

Barbara Ann (Wilt) Heilig, 64, of Swanton, died on Monday, October 24, 2016 at the Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on February 29, 1952, in Garrett County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Edward and Mamie Viola (Bowman) Wilt. Barbara was a graduate of Southern High School and a member of the first graduating class of...

Oct 20, 2016

Paul Forrest Ridder, 68, of Oakland, died on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at his residence. Born on February 9, 1948 in Oakland, he was the son of the late Wilbert R. "Pete" and Nola Ann (Carr) Ridder. Paul graduated from high school in St. Louis, MO. He was an auto mechanic by trade. He is survived by his aunt...

Oct 19, 2016

Robert Lee "Bobby" Kuhn, 62, of Mtn. Lake Park died on Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on February 26, 1954 in Keyser, WV, he was the son of the late Milford R. and Hilda M. (Cosner) Kuhn. He was a graduate of Aurora High School and had attended college in Oklahoma. Bobby attended the...

Oct 17, 2016

Patience Malvenia (Sines) Fitzwater, 76, of Oakland went to her heavenly home on Monday, October 17, 2016. Without a doubt, she was greeted with, "You have fought the good fight, you have finished the course, and you have kept the faith." Born on January 31, 1940 in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Rose Elizabeth...

Oct 17, 2016

Ernest Harold Dumire, 91, of Eglon, WV passed away October 17, 2016 at Garrett Regional Health Center. He was born April 15, 1925 in Accident, WV a son of the late Willis Herbert and Lula Florence Snyder Dumire. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Slaubaugh Dumire. Also preceding him in death was one son, Jeffrey Wayne...

Oct 14, 2016

Mark Alan Proudfoot, 58, of Oakland died on Friday, October 14, 2016, at Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on January 14, 1958 in Oakland, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Alice Marie (Arnett) Proudfoot. He was a 1981 graduate of West Virginia University having obtained a bachelor of science in computer engineering. He worked for...

Oct 11, 2016

Evans, Earlene Shank - Maysville, WV; Kitzmiller, MD

Early on Tuesday morning, October 11, 2016, Earlene Scott Shank Evans, age 89, passed from her earthly body and was received into her heavenly home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born on March 8, 1927, in Kitzmiller, Maryland, to Earl Scot Shank and Mary Rosanna "Mame" Butts...

Oct 10, 2016

Charlotte Marie (Angle) Downey, 84, of Westernport went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 10th, 2016, with her family at her side and with the comfort of the staff at Moran Manor Nursing Home. Born on October 23, 1931 in Westernport, she was the daughter of the late William and Adele Angle. A life-long resident of Westernport,...

Oct 8, 2016

Keith Eugene Blamble, Jr. died October 8, 2016 in New Orleans, LA. He was born December 18, 1979 in Cumberland, MD a son of Keith Eugene and Sandra Lynn Slaubaugh Blamble. Also surviving are 1 brother; Jeremy Blamble, Oakland, MD, grandparent; Frances V. Judy Slaubaugh and husband Joseph, deceased, uncles; Richard (Donna) Blamble, Herbert “Fuz” (Cheryl) Harvey, both of Oakland,...

Oct 6, 2016

Lisa M. Kitzmiller, 31, formerly of Mt. Storm, WV, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born November 1, 1984 in Fort Knox, Kentucky. She was a 2003 Graduate of Union High School in Mt. Storm, West Virginia, She received her Associates Degree in psychology at Fairmont State College and was attending the University of...

Oct 4, 2016

Doris Elia (Glover) Swartzentruber, 84, of Oakland passed away on October 4, 2016, at Dennett Road Manor, where she had been a resident for the past five and a half years. Born on December 2, 1931 in Dunbar, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Lillian (Rossomme) Glover. She was a retired surgical nurse for Garrett...