Vonda Arnold
May 20, 2020
Vonda Gean (Beckman) Arnold, 90, passed away at her home in Deer Park, MD on May 20, 2020. Vonda was born in Terra Alta, WV on October 26, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Clarence W. Beckman and Anna V. (Evans) Beckman. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Geraldine Shaffer and Helen Rotruck; and...
Mitchell Cooper
May 20, 2020
Mitchell Leon Cooper, 57, of Harman, WV went home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2020 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born August 22, 1962 in Harman, WV, a son of the late Arthur “Merk” and Velma Cooper. He is survived by five sisters, Beverly and Robert Eye, Norma Cooper and Harold Thompson, Jennifer...
Richard Kitzmiller, Sr.
May 16, 2020
Richard E. "Dick" Kitzmiller Sr., age 79, went peacefully at home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Dick was born in Oakland on September 21, 1940, the son of Elmer (Ed) and Gertrude (Uphold) Kitzmiller. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by an infant sister, Carole Lee Kitzmiller; a brother, Robert...
Anna Disharoon
May 16, 2020
Anna Elizabeth Disharoon, age 102, passed away peacefully at the home of her niece on Saturday, May 16, 2020. She entered this world on August 4, 1917 in Baltimore, MD, born to James Garland Fritts and May Anna (Yates) Fritts. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister Marie Mullinix Thayer, husband Francis Teders who was a...
Sandra Henley-Tasker
May 14, 2020
Sandra M. Henley-Tasker, 61, of Barton, Maryland passed away May 14, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital in Cumberland Maryland. She was born April 2, 1959 in Salem, Ohio, a daughter of the late Adam and Bessie Gregory Spell.
She is survived by her loving husband, Bruce Tasker whom she married on Spetember 21, 1996. Also surviving...
Nellie Wolfe
May 14, 2020
Nellie May Wolfe, age 90, of Oakland, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her residence. Born on December 4, 1929 in Newberg, WV, she was the daughter of the late Homer N. and Lena Neff.
Nellie grew up working on the family farm. Over the years, she was employed at Proudfoot’s Pharmacy Restaurant, Cuppett Weeks...
Patricia Croston
May 13, 2020
Patricia A. Croston, age 71, of Oakland, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born on March 2, 1949 in Davis, WV, she was the daughter of Earl H. and Lenora V. Shuttleworth.
Patty is survived by her daughter, Nicole Cooper and husband James of Oakland; siblings, Linda Shuttleworth...
Cheryl Shaffer
May 7, 2020
Cheryl Sue Shaffer, 70, beloved Mother and loving Wife, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020 peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 7, 1949 to Carroll "Bill" and Genevieve (Reams) Hahn.
Cheryl is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Dennis C. Shaffer; three children, Renee...
Naomi Uphold
May 6, 2020
Naomi R. Uphold, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Naomi was born on November 12, 1934 in Vindex, MD to Joseph Edward Gregory and Linda Louise (Bell) Gregory.
Naomi is survived by one son, Jacob L. Gregory of New Windsor, MD and four daughters; Linda S. Shillingburg,...
Sherman Jarrett
May 5, 2020
Sherman Jarrett, 81, of the Timberline Community, Canaan Valley, West Virginia passed away peacefully at his home May 5, 2020. He was in good health and death was unexpected. He was born October 10, 1938 in Coalburg, West Virginia, a son of the late Tommie Jarrett and Biddie Christy Jarrett. He is survived by his loving wife, Phyllis Jean...
Elizabeth Haskiell
May 2, 2020
Elizabeth “Liz” Ann Haskiell, 71, born October 25, 1948 in Turner Douglas, WV, passed away at her home on the morning of May 2, 2020.
Liz retired from Dennett Road Manor after 40+ years of dedicated service. She had a heart of gold, caring for and giving to others always before herself, She loved decorating and spending...
Richard McCrobie, Sr.
Apr 28, 2020
Richard A. McCrobie, Sr., 76, of Oakland, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Born on August 9, 1943, he was the son of the late James and Vida McCrobie. Richard was a graduate of Southern High School and held various jobs in our community over the years. Richard was a man who enjoyed being outdoors. Whether he was working on his...
Floyd Twyman
Apr 27, 2020
Floyd Mathew Twyman Jr.(Dantley) 55 of Westernport,MD went to be with the Lord on April 27,2020 at WMHS in Cumberland,MD. He was born in Keyser, WV on May 3, 1964 and was the son of the late Floyd M. Twyman Sr and Dorothy Irene Denmark.
He attended the First Church of God in Christ in Piedmont, WV...
Amber Legeer
Apr 23, 2020
Amber Dawn Legeer, 28, of Deer Park, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on January 23, 1992, in Riverside, CA, she is the daughter of Mark Fazenbaker and Pamela (Legeer) Santos, both of Oakland.
Amber worked in healthcare as a licensed CNA/GNA.
She liked to be...
Harold Upole
Apr 22, 2020
Harold Henry Upole, 85, of Deer Park, passed away on April 22, 2020 at the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg. Born on June 26, 1934 in Deer Park, he was the son of the late George “Tuck” and Alta Jane Upole. Harold proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War era as a medical...
Marie Knotts
Apr 18, 2020
Marie K. Knotts, 96, of Oakland, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Oakland Nursing and Rehab. Born on May 18, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Hope (Martin) LeMaster. Marie was a very gifted chef. She loved to cook and bake and worked at several establishments up and down the east coast of the...
George Futch, Jr.
Apr 18, 2020
George Victor Futch, Jr., of Oakland, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at his home. Born on December 24,1937 in New Smyrna, Florida, he was the son of the late George Sr. & Ruth Pauline (Widner) Futch. George was proceeded in death by his loving wife of 48 years, Tommie M. Futch; a daughter, Patricia Ann Cleveland; sister &...
Catherine Sanders
Apr 17, 2020
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" Bennett
Apr 16, 2020
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 Friend
Apr 13, 2020
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...