Obituaries

Julia Susan Bonfili
Jan 31, 2016
Julia Sabo Bonfili, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center. Julia was born in Morgantown on November 14, 1929, the daughter of the late Alex Sabo and Priscilla (Molnar) Sabo. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, William T. Bonfili, who passed away in 2005....

Roger Kirk Swyck
Jan 30, 2016
Roger Kirk Swyck, 72, of Star City, went home to his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, January 30th, 2016. He died at Mon General Hospital and has passed on into his next chapter in his life. He was son of the late Lindsay Kirk Swyck and Edna Dolores Derigo Swyck on January 28th, 1944 in Star City, WV. Roger...

Forrest R. "Dick" Jarvis
Jan 27, 2016
Dick Jarvis, 85, of Star City died at his home on January 27, 2016. He was born March 20, 1930, at Cook Hospital in Fairmont. He was the son of the Late Forrest R. Jarvis, Sr., and Phyllis L. (Callaghan) Jarvis. He attended Rivesville High School, class of 1948. After enlisting in the US Navy in 1948 and completing...

Dolores Bryner
Jan 27, 2016
Dolores Bryner, of Madison Center in Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016. She was born August 9, 1933 in Pennsylvania. Cremation services will be entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown

Olga Lorethia Sharp
Jan 24, 2016
Olga L. (Bender) Sharp, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 4, 1939, the daughter of the late Louis Malin Bender and Ethel Gertrude (Manning) Bender. Olga was employed as a Billing Specialist and Coder for Lab Corp for more than 20...

Gerald Ray Poe
Jan 17, 2016
Gerald Ray Poe age 45 of 115 Overton Circle Princeton departed this life on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital following a short illness. Born March 7, 1970 to the late Phyllis Mae Woody Poe. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by brother Donald Lee Shupe. He is survived by brother Major Greene...

Ruby Marie Howdershelt Anderson
Jan 17, 2016
Ruby Marie Howdershelt Anderson, 86, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016, at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born in Preston Co. on December 30, 1929, the daughter of the late Louise Howdershelt Garlitz and step-father, Clarence A. Garlitz. Ruby was a wonderful sister, wife, mother, grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family. She enjoyed cooking especially...

Dale Fazenbaker
Jan 16, 2016
Dale McCellan Fazenbaker, 93, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016, at his home. He was born in Preston County on May 7, 1922, the son of the late Emerson and Rosa Turner Fazenbaker. Dale served in the United States Army during World War II. He was well known in the Morgantown area for his woodworking skills. He...

Caron Isabelle Gladfelter
Jan 15, 2016
Caron I. Gladfelter, 59, of Burnsville (formerly of Morgantown), passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at Mon General Hospital of Morgantown, WV. She was born in Morgantown on July 24, 1956, the daughter of the late Carl Reginald Harper and the late Laura Isabelle (Wilson) Harper. Caron was a 1974 graduate of Morgantown High. Caron was formerly employed at...

Clifford Judd Shuman
Jan 15, 2016
Clifford Judd Shuman, 79, of Morgantown, completed his life's journey on January 15th, 2016 at his residence. Judd passed away gently at home with family after a heroically long battle with illness. Dr. Shuman practiced dentistry in Morgantown for some 40 years prior to his retirement in 2001. He was born at home in Mannington, WV, to Robert Carlton...

Charles George Zilkanich
Jan 14, 2016
Charles George Zilkanich, 83, died on Thursday, January 14, 2016. George was born on April 8, 1932, in Morgantown, WV, son of the late Stanley and Mary (Czogan) Zilkanich. George is survived by his cherished wife of 63 years, Connie (Wade) Zilkanich. He is also survived by one sister, Milka “Millie” Christopher, and one brother, John Zilkanich and wife,...

Beatrice Hunter
Jan 14, 2016
Beatrice Patricia Hunter Elwood, 93, peacefully passed away after a short illness on Thursday, January 14th, 2016, while residing at Sundale Nursing Home. Beatrice "Bea" was born in Morgantown, WV on December 10, 1922, daughter of the late Talindo Bonfili and Pierina Peppetti Bonfili. She attended West Virginia University where she obtained a Master's Degree in Social Work, an...

Beatrice Agnes Schafer
Jan 14, 2016
Beatrice Agnes Schafer, 97, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016, at Madison Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Markesan, WI on December 7, 1918, the daughter of the late Ira Willard Parker and Margie Alice (Wood) Parker. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. Beatrice graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and the...

Virginia Bonney
Jan 12, 2016
*** Please note, due to the prediction of severe weather, visitation times have been changed from Saturday to Monday, January 25th from 4-6 PM at Hastings Funeral Home. Send condolences online at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com. *** Mrs. Bonney, 83, of Morgantown., died Tuesday, January 12, 2016. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to parents Doris and Wilbur Kurtz, and graduated from...

Donna L. Johnson
Jan 10, 2016
Donna L. Johnson, 66, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016, at Martha's Manor. She was born in Morgantown on October 22, 1949, the daughter of Delmar Woods of Morgantown and the late Bernice (Mathess) Woods. She was a cook for several years at local nursing homes. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister....

Toby Lee Costello
Jan 9, 2016
Toby Lee Costello was born sleeping on January 9, 2016 at Mon General Hospital, a son of Kimberly and Lee Costello. He is also survived by his siblings, Taylor and Sam Costello and a loving family. Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with private cremation services. Send condolences online at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com

Nancy Ellen Mcdonald
Jan 9, 2016
Nancy McDonald, 78, of Morgantown, formerly of Canyon, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Sundale Nursing Home. Nancy was born on April 16th 1937, daughter of the late Russell and Gladys (Bowers) Shaffer of Morgantown. Nancy really enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and sewing. Nancy is survived by her children: Duncan Eric (Monica) McDonald of Bretz, Cathy Jean (Chuck), Jacqueline...

Dorothy Margaret Jones
Jan 7, 2016
Dorothy Margaret “Dottie” Jones, 65, of Arnettsville Community, WV passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Baltimore, MD on October 28, 1950, the daughter of the late Charles B. Lemley, Sr. and the late Martha C. James Lemley. Friends and family will be received at the Hagans Christian Church, 1637 Hagans Road,...

C. Joann Wolfe
Jan 5, 2016
C. Joann Wolfe, 74, of Morgantown passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at Monongalia General Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born in Morgantown on June 22, 1941, the daughter of the late Charles Finton McMillen and Mildred Ola (Nicholson) Morris McMillen. Joann was a loving wife, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a wonderful cook and enjoyed...

Ada Province
Dec 30, 2015
Ada “Tater” Province, 75, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015. Ada was born in Preston County on June 22, 1940, the daughter of the late William Mayfield and the late Goldie (Shaffer) Mayfield. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her husband of 56 years, Harry Province. Friends and family will be received at Hastings...
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