Jan 31, 2017

Nancy N. Schrock, 53, of Oakland passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. She fought a courageous battle with cancer for over two years. Born on November 25, 1963 in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Norman N. and Lena S. (Yoder) Schrock. She was also preceded in death by...

Jan 29, 2017

Richard Boice, "Rich" Markley, 77, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2017, at Southview Medical Center. Richard was born on June 25, 1939 in Hutton, Maryland to parents Paul Andrew and Roberta Boice Markley, and was one of seven children. Richard began working for NCR in Maryland at the age of 18 as a field technician...

Jan 29, 2017

Charles E. Welch, Sr., 77, of Elk Garden died on Sunday, January 29, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born on January 9, 1940, in Elk Garden, he was the son of the late Edward Garland and May (Oates) Welch. He was a member of the Labor Union Local 379 in Morgantown. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, 4-wheeling,...

Jan 28, 2017

Thomas A. Donnelly “Tucker” 67, of Bloomington, MD died on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 at the Western Maryland Health Systems in Cumberland, MD. He was born in Keyser, WV on December 19, 1949 and was the son of the late Thomas A. Donnelly and Pearl L. (Raines) Donnelly. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Lonnie and Donald...

Jan 27, 2017

Sharon Grace Turney, 68, of Mtn. Lake Park went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 27, 2017, at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on November 23, 1948, in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Foster Joseph and Jeannette Eva (Hacker) Turney. She operated her own daycare program for 32 years and had also...

Jan 27, 2017

Keith Wayne “T-Bone” Pennington, 67, of Thomas, WV went to his heavenly home on January 27, 2017 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born July 12, 1949 in Davis, WV a son of the late Carrol Ray and Elsie Lorene Reed Pennington. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Debbie Hartley Pennington on Dec. 18,...

Jan 26, 2017

Jacqueline Sue Shillingburg, 54, of Aurora, WV died on Thursday, January 26, 2017, at Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland. Born on April 12, 1962, at Andrew's Air Force Base, Maryland, she was the daughter of Jackie E. and Alma V. (Donham) Snyder of Aurora. She was a member of the Aurora United Methodist Church. She will be remembered...

Jan 25, 2017

Alta Genevieve (Reckart) Friend, 97, of Oakland, died on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on April 10, 1919, in Cuzzart, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jonathan L. and Ida M. (Livengood) Reckart. She was a retired cafeteria worker at Southern High School having given over 40 years of service. She...

Jan 24, 2017

John Wayne Knotts, 66, of Kitzmiller died on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at his home. Born on July 7, 1950, in Shaw, WV, he was the son of the late Kenneth Glenn and Nora Isabellia (Dawson) Knotts. He had worked as a film developer prior to his retirement and had enjoyed hunting and fishing in his earlier years. He...

Jan 23, 2017

James Richard Flanigan, 83, of Oakland passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017, surrounded by his family. Born on February 4, 1933 in Oakland, he was the son of the late James W. Flanigan and Mabel E. "Memaw" (Shaffer) Smouse. He had attended Oakland High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a little...

Jan 23, 2017

Charlotte J. Baker 72, formerly of Westernport, MD died at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren, OH on January 23, 2017. She was born on December 27, 1944 in Beryl, WV and was the daughter of the late Robert Smith and Elsie (High) Smith Moorehead. She was preceded in death by her husband James H. Baker and one sister, Linda...

Jan 23, 2017

Ivan Lowell (Red) Frederick, 89 of Mt. Lake Park, MD left this earth to be with the Lord on January 23, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 29, 1927 in Gladesville, WV. He was the son of the late Leslie A. Frederick and Bessie W (Brown) Frederick.

He was...

Jan 22, 2017

Charles Stuart “Chipmonk” Carr, Sr., 76, of Thomas, WV passed away peacefully Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born March 28, 1940 in Thomas, WV, a son of the late Willis H. and Sylvia L. (White) Carr. He was preceded in death by one son, Charles S. (Monk) Carr, Jr., one...

Jan 21, 2017

Harry Beeghly, 92, of Oakland, died on Saturday, January 21, 2017, at the Dennett Road Nursing Home. Born on April 14, 1924 in Oakland, he was the son of the late Harry R. and Elmina (Sisler) Beeghly. Harry was a graduate of Oakland High School. On the path to becoming a talented carpenter, he took his first job with...

Jan 16, 2017

Helen Marie Fike, 95, of Oakland died on Monday, January 16, 2017, at the Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home. Born on May 1, 1921 in Gortner, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Nellie (Connway) Sanders. She was a homemaker and attended the Oak Park Church of the Brethren. She greatly loved caring for and spending...

Jan 16, 2017

Clarence W. "Hunk" Cogley, 85, of Oakland, died on Monday, January 16, 2017 at the Garrett County Regional Medical Center. Born on March 6, 1931 in Garrett County, Maryland, he was the son of the late Ray E. and Mamie F. (Nine) Cogley. Clarence proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a member of...

Jan 15, 2017

Walter “Buck” R. Hauser, 82 of Lambertville, MI, and formerly of Temperance, MI, died Sunday, January 15, 2017, at Aspen Grove Assisted Living. Born December 4, 1934, in Aurora, West Virginia, he was the son of Walter J. and Lavina P. (Luzier) Hauser. Buck married Ruth Ann Watring on June 18, 1955. She preceded him in death on December 15,...

Jan 15, 2017

Mabel E. Riley, 94, of Oakland died on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on December 31, 1922 in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Nelson A. and Grace M. (Bolyard) Nethken. She had attended the Pentecostal Church in Oakland. Mabel had a great love for her family and they were her...

Jan 14, 2017

Donna Jean Markley, 89, of Thomas, WV passed away January 14, 2017 at Cortland Acres. She was born February 15, 1927 in Pierce, WV a daughter of the late Lawrence and Virdella Cummings. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Theodore Markley, also preceding her in death, 3 brothers, Lawrence David Cummings, Daniel Cummings, and Jerry...

Jan 13, 2017

Owen Thomas Ravenscroft, 56, of Oakland died on Friday, January 13, 2017, at his home and surrounded by his family. Born on July 24, 1960 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Stanley M. and Marjorie E. (Fazenbaker) Ravenscroft. He was lovingly raised by the late James, Sr. and Anna Matthews. He had served in the Army...