Obituaries
Wanda Branney
Jan 14, 2015
Wanda L. Branney, 95, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 14, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-eight years, Charles A. Branney, Sr. who died in 1996. She is survived by her four children, Charlotte Swisher Stansberry ( Fred) Charles A. Branney, Jr. (Joyce) Claudette Harrison (Vernon) and Wendy Gail Alke (Larry Lawson)....
George William Mcmillen
Jan 13, 2015
George William McMillen, Jr., 43, of Bunker Hill passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Hospice of the Panhandle Inpatient Facility after his courageous battle with cancer. Born July 29, 1971 in Morgantown, WV. He is the son of Becky Hilling Whaley and husband, Randy Whaley of Bruceton Mills, WV and the late George William McMillen, Sr....
Sarah Mae Burgess
Jan 13, 2015
Sarah Mae Jackson Burgess, 79, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born in Bruceton Mills on November 29, 1935, a daughter of the late Robert Frye Jackson and the late Hannah Alice Jackson Burns. She married and moved to Morgantown to stay in 1955. She worked for many years at the WVU Medical...
Gwendolyn Ann Hemmann
Jan 12, 2015
Gwendolyn Ann Hemmann, 88, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015, in Green Bay, WI. Born June 27, 1926, Gwen was a lifelong resident of Morgantown, WV until July, 2011 when she moved to Green Bay. She was known for her love of Mountaineer sports (especially basketball) bridge and dancing in her younger years. She had a vibrant personality...
Maia Cecilia Scheffen-Krause
Jan 12, 2015
Maia Cecilia Scheffen-Krause, 2 ½ , of Grafton, passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 12, 2015 after an illness. She is the daughter of Joseph Ray Scheffen and Karen Marie Krause;. sister of Jakob and Lukas Scheffen-Krause, and the granddaughter of Robin and Dennis Nonnemacher of Indiana, Jack Scheffen of Wisconsin, and Rigmor Leth of Denmark. Maia was a precious...
Virginia Marie Thompson
Jan 11, 2015
Virginia Thompson, 59, of Morgantown, WV passed away January 11th, 2015 at her home after a brief illness. She was born in Davenport, IA, the daughter of Julia and Richard Weichman. She is survived by her husband, Paul Scea, and three siblings and their families. For the last 25 years she was Professor of Music at West Virginia University,...
Eugene Wesley Hall
Jan 8, 2015
Eugene Wesley “Pete” Hall, Jr., 59, of Liberty St., Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening, January 8, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Morgantown on July 18, 1955, the son of the late Eugene Wesley Hall, Sr. and Annabelle Mae (Bender) Hall of Baltimore, MD. Survivors include his wife , Ginger Marie (Cobb) Hall; three children, Charlie...
Elva Helen Fowler
Jan 8, 2015
Elva Helen Pugh Fowler, 82, of Sugar Maple Hill Rd., Morgantown, passed away early Thursday morning, January 8, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Morgantown on May 2, 1932, a daughter of the late Wilbur Carl Pugh and the late Evaline Pearl (Wolfe) Pugh. Survivors include her husband of more than 64 years, Edgar Clayton Fowler,...
Robert Wayne Bruner
Jan 7, 2015
ROBERT WAYNE BRUNER, 87 of Morgantown went to meet his Lord and Savior face to face on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 He was born December, 13, 1927, a son of John Russell Bruner and Rose Schelder Bruner. Bob retired from Sterling Faucet after 31 years. He was a member of The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of both Morgantown...
Karen Sue Gillum
Jan 5, 2015
Karen Sue Murphy Gillum, 66, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015, at UPMC Hospital. Karen was born in Morgantown on April 30, 1948, the daughter of the late Delbert Raymond Murphy and Edith Rose (Lambert) Murphy. She was a former employee at Krogers in Sabraton. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She also enjoyed playing...
Jennie Cecelia Latusek Maczko
Jan 2, 2015
Jennie Cecelia Latusek Maczko, 91, of Morgantown, passed away Friday evening, January 2, 2015 at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born in Greer, WV on November 17, 1923, the daughter of the late Frank Latusek and the late Mary (Szanokowski) Latusek. Survivors include one sister, Wanda Latusek Olexa of Morgantown; her three children, Janice Maczko Coombs and her husband...
Catherine Anderson
Jan 2, 2015
Catherine Patricia “Kitty” Anderson, 89, of Star City, peacefully passed away after an extended illness on Friday, January 2, 2015 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 15, 1925 in Star City. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucille Barill Costante, both formerly of Italy. Kitty worked for many years at Beaumont Glass Factory...
Ida Dolores Marino
Dec 31, 2014
Ida Dolores Siddi Marino, 93, of Morgantown, passed away December 31, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-five years, Frank S. Marino, Jr. in 1998. Her brother Gino Siddi, parents Teresa and Severino Siddi, and sister, Gina Pinto also predeceased her. She is survived by three children, Frank S. Marino, III (wife Shelly), Maria Marino...
Cassandra Jane Henry
Dec 30, 2014
Cassandra Jane Henry, 70, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Morgantown on February 15, 1944, the daughter of Deloris Jane (Dalton) Kennedy of Morgantown and the late Melford Freddie Kennedy. Cassandra was very energetic and outgoing. She never met a stranger. She was strong, opinionated, and outspoken. She was...
Jeraldine Frances Mcgrath
Dec 29, 2014
Jerri F. McGrath (formerly Jerri Frances Heiskell), 69, of Morgantown, WV and Pawley's Island, SC, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2014, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Gretchen and Jason Darrell, in Medina, Ohio, after a long battle with cancer. Born on March 10, 1945, at St. Mary’s Hospital, in Huntington, WV, where her father, Frank...
Martha Alice Taylor Roebuck
Dec 28, 2014
Martha Alice Taylor Roebuck, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Preston Co. on July 4, 1926, a daughter of the late Leon Taylor and the late Lottie (DeBerry) Taylor. Survivors include her half-sister, Lucille Newlon of Morgantown, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was...
Juanita Margaret Linger
Dec 26, 2014
Juanita Linger, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014, at her home. She was born on February 20, 1927 in Preston County; , the daughter of the late Robert and Mieral (Mayne) Fountney. She retired from Ethan Allen Furniture Store as a sales manager. She was a member of St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church, and a...
Joan Ostovich Rose
Dec 26, 2014
Joan Ostovich Rose was born on July 7, 1940 in Clairton, Pennsylvania. After a life richly filled with love, laughter, faith, and compassion, Joan passed into the arms of God, in the presence of her family, on December 26, 2014. Joan was greatly loved by all who knew her. She never ran out of interesting stories about her many...
Michael Edward "Mick" Toth
Dec 25, 2014
Michael Edward "Mick" Toth, 63, of Bridgeport, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014, at his residence. He was born in Morgantown on February 17, 1951, the son of the late Michael and Helen (Evanto) Toth. He worked in the coal industry for over 40 years. He enjoyed gardening, yard work and, boating. He dearly loved his grandchildren. Mick is...
Robert Sylvester Turner
Dec 24, 2014
Robert Sylvester “Bob” Turner, 71, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Monongalia General Hospital. Born in Morgantown on August 15, 1943, Bob was the son of the late Sylvester and Margaret (Zozac) Turner. Survivors include his two children, Toni DeWitt and her husband John of Morgantown and Travis Turner and his wife Debbie of Fairmont,; four...
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