Obituaries
Mildred Kelly
Sep 1, 2015
Mildred Taylor Kelly, formerly of Morgantown passed away on September 1, 2015 at Cortland Acres, Thomas, WV. Daughter of the former Stanley and Cora Zinn Guseman, she was born on October 12, 1918 at Zinn’s Chapel, Preston County, WV. She worked as a U.S. Postal Clerk, serving in the Bretz, Reedsville, and Clarksburg offices. Upon retirement, she volunteered for...
Michael Klimakowski
Aug 30, 2015
Michael Klimakowski, 63, of Bridgeport, WV, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV with close friends by his side. Michael was born in Malden, Massachusetts on June 24, 1952. His career with the FBI spanned thirty nine years beginning under J. Edgar Hoover in Washington DC. Michael retired from the CJIS Division...
Melvin Ralph Grimes
Aug 30, 2015
Melvin Ralph Grimes, 82, of Morgantown went to be with the Lord Sunday, August 30, 2015, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Morgantown on October 22, 1932, the son of the late Ralph Parker Grimes and the late Gladys May (Johnson) Grimes. He was a U. S. Navy veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. Melvin retired...
Betty Alice Yost Wilson
Aug 28, 2015
Betty Alice Yost Wilson of Charleston died August 28 in Greenville, South Carolina. She was born in Fairview, West Virginia, on June 19, 1925, the sixth and youngest child of the late Frank Jorier Yost and Etta Alice Haught Yost. Betty was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished music and singing. She was valedictorian of her class...
Donald Eugene Price
Aug 27, 2015
Donald Eugene Price, 80, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015, at the home he was born in following a brief illness. He was born in Morgantown on August 1, 1935, the son of the late Carroll Davis Price and the late Ruth (Howell) Price. Donald was a graduate of Morgantown High School class of 1953. After graduation...
Susan Jane Friggens
Aug 27, 2015
Jane (McClung) Friggens, 67, of Morgantown, died Thursday, August 27, 2015, at home. She was born on July 26, 1948 in Morgantown, a daughter of Joseph D. and Zelma L. (Malcolm) McClung. She is survived by her husband, Gary Friggens; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Brian Friggens and wife Karen, and Jason Friggens, all of Morgantown; two grandchildren, Samantha...
Dr. Hugh Alexander Lindsay
Aug 25, 2015
Hugh Alexander Lindsay, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. Hugh Alexander Lindsay died at age 89 in Morgantown. The son of Colin Alexander Lindsay and L. Irena (Fenwick) Lindsay, he was born in Moose Jaw and then was taken to the family farm near Belle Plaine, Saskatchewan. During those difficult times of the great depression and the dust bowl the family moved...
Edna Melvina Cutlip
Aug 20, 2015
Edna Melvina Cutlip, 85, of Summers School Road, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015, at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born in Bertha Hill on March 3, 1930, the daughter of the late Timothy Marshall Nicholson and the late Anna Creola (McDonald) Nicholson. She retired from York County Schools, Virginia as a custodian twenty years ago. She is...
William Nedrow
Aug 19, 2015
William Ryan Nedrow, 36, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 19, 2015 after an illness, at Ruby Memorial Hospital of Morgantown, WV. Ryan was born in Morgantown on July 26, 1979, the son of Randall Ralph Nedrow and Nancy Louise (Sisler) Nedrow. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Jeannette Nedrow; two daughters: Cyanea...
Phyllis Kay Tonkin
Aug 19, 2015
Phyllis Kay Tonkin, age 70, of Kingwood, WV went to heaven on August 19, 2015. She was a lovely soul with a beautiful smile who enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren most of all. She also loved spending time in her garden, cleaning her home and taking long car rides. She was generous to all that knew...
Mary Teresa Oliver
Aug 19, 2015
Mary Theresa Silletta (Slate) Oliver, 86, went to our Lord peacefully on August 19, 2015. She was born April 13, 1929, to the late Antonio & Teresa Silletta and was a 1948 graduate of St. Francis High School. Though she lived in Belle Vernon, PA for thirty five years, she lived in Morgantown, WV for most of her life....
Shirley Ruth Bellman
Aug 17, 2015
Shirley Ruth Bellman, 90, of Morgantown, departed this earth, August 17, 2015, to be with the Love of her Life, Bill, on their 68th wedding anniversary. She was born August 12, 1925 in East Brady, PA, a daughter of the late Isadore and Goldie Levine Ackerman. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Bellman. She...
Dale Eugene John
Aug 17, 2015
Dale Eugene John, 95, of Morgantown, passed away quietly at home surrounded by his family and caregivers Monday, August 17, 2015. He was born in Morgantown on January 24, 1920, the son of the late Ernest John and the late Bessie Maude (Weber) John. Dale was a graduate of Morgantown High School and Morgantown Business College. He was graduated...
Grace Elizabeth Baker Roberts Chittum
Aug 13, 2015
Grace Elizabeth Baker Roberts Chittum, 91, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Sundale Nursing Home of Morgantown, WV. Grace was born in Gary, IN on November 29, 1923, the daughter of the late Thomas Wesley Baker and Katie (Kennedy) Baker. She was raised on a farm that had been in her family since at least 1847....
John Jeffrey Curtin
Aug 11, 2015
Jeff passed away on August 11, 2015 surrounded by his family in Morgantown. He was born in Atlanta, GA on January 22, 1956. Jeff was the oldest born son of John and Carol Curtin. His love of animals lead him to open Baker's Ridge Pet Hotel in Morgantown, West Va. And, a few years later his love of Golf...
Francis John Lagatta
Aug 7, 2015
Francis John LaGatta, 83, of Westover, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at Monongalia General Hospital of Morgantown, WV. Mr. LaGatta was born in Rock Forge on February 21, 1932, the son of the late Ralph LaGatta and the late Carmela (Deprospero) LaGatta. He is also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 54 years, Emilou LaGatta, who...
George Albert "Al" Cole
Aug 7, 2015
George Albert "Al" Cole, 96, of Heritage Point, Morgantown, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015, at Madison Center. He was born in Columbia Station, OH on December 13, 1918, the son of the late Charles Frank Cole and the late Helen (Baesel) Cole. Al grew up in Columbia Station, OH, on a farm. He went to high school in...
Martina Wolfe
Aug 5, 2015
Martina “Rene” Wolfe, 87, of Morgantown, left this earth on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born May 24, 1928 in Morgantown, daughter to the late Mort and Ethel Bolyard St. Clair. She was a 1945 graduate of Morgantown High School. Her employment was with local businesses, and later employed with the court systems in...
Samuel Lucas Nichols Iii
Aug 3, 2015
Samuel Lucas Nichols III, 60, of Myrtle Beach, formerly of Morgantown, died Monday, August 3, 2015 at home of a heart attack. He was born May 6, 1955, a son of the late Samuel Lucas Nichols, Jr. and Frances (Sue) Cather Nichols. Sammy attended West Virginia University and also studied psychology at Coastal Carolina Univerity and was a member...
Dorothy Mae Dumire
Aug 3, 2015
Family and friends will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce Street, Morgantown on Sunday, August 9 from 6-8p.m. Visitation will continue on Monday, August 10 from 10:00am until the time of the funeral service at 11:00am with Pastor Lynda Masters officiating. Interment will follow in Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens.. Send condolences online at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com.
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