Janice Harr
Aug 12, 2023
Janice Marie Harr, 79, of Davis, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family on August 12, 2023. Born on September 16, 1943, in Buckhannon, she was the daughter of the late Fred Ware, Ruby (Lewis) Harr, and Joseph Harr.
Janice had a fulfilling career that spanned various fields. After graduating from Buckhannon Upshur High School, she began...
W. Sue Liller
Aug 12, 2023
W. Sue Liller, 65, a beloved member of the Oakland community, passed away on August 12, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Oakland on February 10, 1958. Sue was known for her kind heart and warm spirit, always bringing joy to those around her. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and...
Robert Hensley
Aug 11, 2023
Robert Ellsworth Hensley, Jr., 57, of Friendsville, died on Friday, August 11, 2023. Born on July 20, 1966, in Oakland, he was the son of the late Robert Ellsworth Hensley, Sr. and Bertha Esther (Thomas) Gable.
He was a proud veteran of the US Army having served in Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Bob was a telecommunications Project Manager for 25...
Alta Minnick
Aug 9, 2023
Alta Mae Minnick, 79, of Mount Storm, passed away on August 9, 2023, at Peace Care at Dennett Road Manor, in Oakland. Born on January 17, 1944, in Horse Shoe Run, she was the daughter of the late Herman W. and Gertrude Pauline Shaffer.
Alta attended the Aurora School. She worked for Sheetz for many years. In her spare...

John Novoselac
Aug 7, 2023
John Edward Novoselac, 66, of Oakland, passed away on August 7, 2023, at his home. Born on June 26, 1957, in Rochester, PA, he was the son of the late John Joseph and Anne Marie (Zon) Novoselac.
John worked in retail management, holding various different jobs over the years. He enjoyed cooking and lifting weights. He loved spending time with...

Daphne Rinard
Aug 5, 2023
Daphne Rae Rinard, 64, of Cumberland, passed away on August 5, 2023, at the Allegany Health Nursing and Rehab. Born on June 27, 1959, in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Glenwood and Shirley Rinard.
A private service was held and interment followed in the Garrett County Memorial Gardens.
The C & S Fredlock Funeral...
Mary Fries
Aug 5, 2023
Mary Alice Fries, 97, of Oakland, passed away, from health complications after a second battle with COVID, on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at the Egle Nursing Home and Rehab in Lonaconing, MD. Born on June 23, 1926, in Swanton, she was the daughter of the late Edward T. and Clara Grace (Fitzwater) Sweitzer. She was the last surviving member of...
Roger Paugh
Aug 4, 2023
Roger Lee Paugh, 78, of Elk Garden, WV went on to his eternal reward on Friday, August 4, 2023, at Potomac Valley Hospital, surrounded by his children and grandchildren. Born on Jan 15, 1945, in Paughtown, Elk Garden, he was the son of the late Joseph and Elsie (Feathers) Paugh.
He was a free spirit and enjoyed the simplicity...

Timothy Arnold
Aug 2, 2023
Timothy Wayne Arnold, 69, of Oakland, passed away peacefully, after a brief illness, on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at his son's home in Accident. Born on November 3, 1953, in Oakland, he was the son of the late Elwood Arnold and Doris (Baker) Thomas.
Tim is survived by two sons, Timothy Walden and wife Missy of Accident, MD, and James...
Bernard Tompkins
Jul 28, 2023
Bernard "Pete" Allen Tompkins, 63, of Parsons, WV, died on July 28, 2023, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV, surrounded by his family. Born on July 1, 1960, in Adrian, Michigan, he was the son of the late Herman Henry and Ilene Mae (Lansberry) Tompkins.
Pete worked for and retired from the City of Parsons as a Heavy...
Ernest Gregg
Jul 28, 2023
Ernest J. Gregg, Jr., of Oakland, passed away peacefully at his home on July 28, 2023. Ernie was the very definition of a people person. Outgoing, extroverted, gregarious, and approachable, he lived his 87 years perfecting service to others.
Ernie was the first-born son of Ernest Theodore and Belinda (Sunday) Gregg on June 10, 1936, and he grew up...
Debora Rohrbaugh
Jul 17, 2023
Debora Ann Rohrbaugh, 63, of Dry Fork, passed away on July 17, 2023, at Davis Memorial Hospital. Born on May 5, 1960, in Onego, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Grace (Mallow) Corbitt.
Debbie was a graduate of Harman High School. For many years, she worked as a correction officer; she also worked in construction and in...
Anna Pennington
Jul 17, 2023
Anna Corena Pennington, 84, of Terra Alta, WV, died on Monday, July 17, 2023, at Stonerise Healthcare of Kingwood, WV.
She was born on January 19th, 1939, in Gormania, WV and was the daughter of the late Eston and Nellie (Shreve) Cosner.
Anna worked for 26 years at the former Cuppett and Weeks Nursing Home as a housekeeper. She loved...
Jerry Flanagan
Jul 15, 2023
Jerry Brant Flanagan, 77, of Thomas, passed away on July 15, 2023, at Garrett Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Born on March 15, 1946, in Elkins, he was the son of the late Rudolph Ruleman and Mary Virginia (Hinkle) Flanagan.
Jerry was a 1964 graduate of Mountaineer High School. He attended Fairmont State College and was drafted...
Clifford Keplinger
Jul 15, 2023
Clifford "Gene" Keplinger, 72, of Elk Garden, died on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on April 23, 1951, in Elk Garden and was the son of the late Paul Howard, Sr. and Josephine Marian (Sheetz) Keplinger.
Gene was a graduate of Elk Garden High School. He was a heavy equipment...
Charles Cardaro
Jul 14, 2023
Charles Mark Cardaro, 90, of Strasburg, VA, formerly of Newport News, VA, died on Friday, July 14, 2023 at The Maynard Assisted Living Facility, Strasburg, VA. He was born on August 31, 1932 in Kitzmiller, MD and was the youngest son of the late Carlo and Assunta "Cindy" (Pratt) Cardaro, Italian immigrants, who owned Cindy's Restaurant, one of the first...
Arvin Harsh
Jul 13, 2023
Arvin Harsh, 91, left his birthplace on the family farm near Eglon, WV, on July 13, 2023, surrounded by his family, transitioning to his Heavenly Home, for which he had been preparing his entire life. Born on February 6, 1932, he was the son of the late Jesse and Effie Harsh.
He was a graduate of Aurora High School. He...
Laura Harvey
Jul 10, 2023
Laura Belle (Burrell) Harvey, 96, of Oakland went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 10, 2023, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on February 24, 1927, in Kitzmiller, she was the daughter of the late Charles F. and Gertrude M. (Craver) Burrell.
She was a member of the Deer Park United Methodist Church...
Bonnie Amyot
Jul 7, 2023
Bonnie Faye Amyot, 66, of Piedmont, WV, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at UPMC Western Maryland Health Center, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 12, 1956, in Somerset County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald Eugene and Dorothy Mae (Carlson) Dwire.
Bonnie had a love for shoes, jewelry, purses, yard sales and decorating her...
Steven Taylor
Jul 5, 2023
Steven Lee Taylor, 58, of Oakland, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on August 21, 1964, in Keyser, WV, he was the son of the late Robert "Bob" Russel Taylor and Shirley (Henry) Taylor.
Steven graduated from Bruce High School and then obtained his associate's degree at Allegany College of Maryland. He later...