Obituaries

Betty Fortney

Betty Fortney

Nov 9, 2013

A full obituary is forthcoming.

Phyllis Wafle

Phyllis Wafle

Nov 8, 2013

Phyllis Teed Wafle, born August 18, 1915 in Katonah, NY, died November 8, 2013 at Mapleshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Morgantown, WV. A resident of Fredericksburg, VA for most of her adult life, Mrs. Wafle had lived in Morgantown with her son and his family since June, 2012. She enjoyed a long career as a public school teacher...

Frances Dolan

Frances Dolan

Nov 5, 2013

Anne (Frances Anne) Dolan, 91,She received many awards for her work, died November 5 at Evergreen Assisted Lining after an extended illness. She was born on May 3, 1922 in Bismarck, ND. The family moved to Minneapolis Minnesota, where she attended high school and the University of Minnesota. She enlisted in the U. S. Navy in 1943 and served...

Laura Mcdonald

Laura Mcdonald

Nov 2, 2013

Laura Juanita "Granny" McDonald, 91, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Liberty, TX on March 1, 1922, the daughter of the late Paul DeRouseau and Ellen Griffin DeRouseau. Everyone who knew Laura adored her and affectionately called her "Granny". She loved animals especially all of her...

George Ice

George Ice

Nov 1, 2013

George Edward Ice, 58, of Kingwood Pike passed away Friday, Nov. 1, 2013 at his home. He was born October 13, 1955 in Morgantown, a son of the late Charles Edward and Jean Louise Dailey Ice. George was a member of the UMWA and had twenty five years of experience working in the coal mines, especially at Martinka Mines....

Carrie Root

Carrie Root

Nov 1, 2013

Carrie Ann Root, age 54, passed away on November 1, 2013. She was the dear daughter of Kenneth and Doris Austin, beloved wife of David Root, loving Sister of Andy and Nick Austin, caring step-mother of David Root and Jennie Kowaleski, devoted grandmother of 5, cherished aunt of 6 nieces and nephews and kind daughter-in-law of Charles and Catherine...

Evan Eddy

Evan Eddy

Oct 31, 2013

Evan William Eddy, 72, of Pisgah Community of Bruceton Mills, passed away Thursday, October 31st, at Ruby Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his side. Evan was born on February 14, 1941 in Canyon; a son of the late Robert Franklin and Nancy Miriam Russell Eddy. Evan, along with his father and brother owned and operated General Paving...

Margueriete Reeder

Margueriete Reeder

Oct 30, 2013

Margueriete Louise "Peggy" Reeder, 83, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Sundale Nursing Home inMorgantown. Peggy was born in Bellefonte, PA on December 21, 1929, a daughter of the late Clyde William Corman and the late Miriam Virginia (Wyland) Corman. Survivors include her three children, Susan Jean Reeder and Richard James Reeder both of Morgantown, and...

Pauline Lewis

Pauline Lewis

Oct 27, 2013

Pauline Lewis, 84, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013, at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born in Kingwood on March 31, 1929, the daughter of the late Albert Uphold and Isa DeWitt Uphold. Pauline retired from West Virginia University as a custodian. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her son, Steven Gillum,...

Francis King

Francis King

Oct 21, 2013

Francis Leroy King, Jr., 73, known to all who loved him as "Shooter", went to Heaven to be with God on Monday, October 21, 2013 at 12:55 AM in Panama City, FL. He passed away gently and gracefully, and as he took his last breath, was surrounded by angels and our Lord, Jesus Christ. He was born in Morgantown...

Elenor Anderson

Elenor Anderson

Oct 15, 2013

Elenor Jean Watson Anderson , 90, who resided in NJ (formerly of Morgantown, WV) died recently. She was born in Masontown, WV, a daughter of the late Carl H. and Daisy M. Sidwell Watson. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family which included two brothers and 2 sisters. She was a 1941 graduate of Masontown High...

Doris Ice

Doris Ice

Oct 14, 2013

After battling the debilitating effects of Lupus for years, Doris Elaine (Maxwell) Ice was freed from her frail earthly body on October 14, 2013. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Challen (Bud) Ice and her family to whom she devoted her life; her three sons and their wives, Larry and Pam, Bob and Cassie, and...

Patricia Coleman Deweese

Patricia Coleman Deweese

Oct 12, 2013

Patricia "Patty" Coleman DeWeese, 88, beloved wife and mother, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 12, 2013, at her home. She was born in Clarksburg, WV, October 26,1924, the daughter of the late Kenneth Coleman and June E. Kennedy. She was a graduate of Victory High School, Clarksburg, WV, where she was a delegate to Girl's State. Patty was employed...

Margaret Rumble

Margaret Rumble

Oct 12, 2013

Margaret V. Rumble, 90, of Willowdale Rd., Morgantown, passed away early Saturday, October 12, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Albright, WV on January 21, 1923, a daughter of the late Cloyd Bishop, and the late Jessie Hinebaugh Bishop. Survivors include her three children, Janet Rumble with whom she made her home, Bill...

David Taft

David Taft

Oct 10, 2013

David Allen Taft, 64, of Fairmont and formerly of Morgantown, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family.. David was born in Morgantown on July 18, 1949, the son of the late Junior Henry Taft and the late Genevieve Taft. He was a retired member and operating engineer of...

Melvin Erenrich

Melvin Erenrich

Oct 3, 2013

Melvin Donald Erenrich, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 3, 2013 at his home with his loving family at his side. Melvin was born in Braddock, PA on October 11, 1924, the son of the late Jacob and Sadye Roth Erenrich. He was a member of Cornerstone CMA Church in Morgantown. He was a loving husband, father,...

John Mascioli

John Mascioli

Oct 2, 2013

John Edward Mascioli, 97, of Morgantown, passed away, October 2, 2013. He was born in West Monterey, PA on June 3, 1916, a son of the late John and Maria Panecaldo Berarda Mascioli. John graduated from St. Francis de Sales Catholic High Schoo in 1935, and was a member of the school's first football team. He was a member...

Denis Herbert Macdowell

Denis Herbert Macdowell

Sep 30, 2013

Denis William Herbert MacDowell Denis joined his Heavenly Father and his beloved wife on September 30, 2013. Born January 26,1924 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he was the only son of Herbert English and Frances Eva MacDowell. He was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and the Queen's University of Belfast. In 1948 he immigrated to Canada where he...