Obituaries

Arthur Freed

Arthur Freed

Dec 6, 2012

Arthur Boyd Freed, 82, passed away Thursday, Dec. 6. 2012. He was surrounded by his loving family when he went to be with the Lord. He was born Dec. 13, 1929 in Morgantown to Homer Shelton and Lotta Maud (Bower) Freed. He was retired as manager of Schultz Machine Shop. He previously was employed by Pressed Prism Glass Factory,...

Ruth Friend

Ruth Friend

Dec 5, 2012

Ruth Stansberry Friend, 89, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center.She was born in Catawba, WV on December 15, 1922, a daughter of the late Claude and Bertha Stansberry.Survivors include her five children, Deloris Vannoy and husband Ronald of Clarksburg, Ronald Ray Friend...

Samuel Cavallaro

Samuel Cavallaro

Dec 5, 2012

Samuel Albert âSammyâ Cavallaro, 91, of Krepps St., Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Madison Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Morgantown from natural causes.A lifelong Morgantown resident, he was born August 26, 1921, to Larry and Mary (Neval) Cavallaro. Sammy graduated from the Morgantown High School, Class of 1940, where he was a starting point guard on...

Antoinette Porter

Antoinette Porter

Dec 3, 2012

Antoinette Blanche Demchak Porter, 99, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012 at Madison Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Morgantown.She was born in Oil City, PA on October 7, 1913, the daughter of the late Peter Demchak and the late Josephine Shubelak Demchak.Survivors include her three children, John âJackâ Porter and wife Elizabeth âLibbyâ of Morgantown and their...

Ronald Clark

Ronald Clark

Dec 2, 2012

Ronald G. Clark, 67, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Golden Living Center.Ronald was born in Morgantown, WV on May 1, 1945, the son of the late Herman L. Clark and the late Freda V. (Kaufman) Clark.He is survived by his 6 siblings: William âBillâ Clark and family of Raeford, NC Ronnie âLittleâ Clark and family...

Verl Smith

Verl Smith

Nov 23, 2012

Verl Junior "Smitty" Smith, 69, of Lawnview Ave., Morgantown, passed away Friday evening, November 23, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Verl was born in Morgantown on June 6, 1943, a son of the late Verl Wilton Smith and the late Grace Myrtle (Harshburger) Smith. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Linda K. Moore Smith; one son,...

Verl Smith

Verl Smith

Nov 23, 2012

Verl Junior âSmittyâ Smith, 69, of Lawnview Ave., Morgantown, passed away Friday evening, November 23, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Verl was born in Morgantown on June 6, 1943, a son of the late Verl Wilton Smith and the late Grace Myrtle (Harshburger) Smith.He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Linda K. Moore Smith one son, Michael Verl...

Otis Jr

Otis Jr

Nov 20, 2012

Otis Waters Shay, Jr., 88, formerly of Mansion Ave., Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Madison Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Morgantown.He was born in Morgantown on February 29, 1924, the son of the late Otis Waters Shay, Sr. and the late Edith (Frankhouser) Shay.Mr. Shay served during World War II in the United States Army Air...

Netti John

Netti John

Nov 17, 2012

Netti Virginia John, 72, of South Park, Morgantown, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family.Netti was born in Sewickley, PA on October 21, 1940, the daughter of the late James P. Saltzer and Ruth E. (McVicker) Saltzer. She was raised by her grandparents, Archie Ray and Susan McVicker as well as her aunt,...

Darrell Hoskins

Darrell Hoskins

Nov 16, 2012

Darrell âBUDâ Hoskins, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 at Monongalia General Hospital of Morgantown, WV.Darrell was born in Morgantown on December 5, 1935, the son of the late Roy Hoskins and Helen (Thomas) Hoskins.He was survived by four sons Stephen Hoskins and his wife Kristina, Douglas Hoskins and his wife Lillie, Gregory Hoskins, Timothy Hoskins...

Dennis Quinlan

Dennis Quinlan

Nov 15, 2012

Dennis Charles Quinlan, 69, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, November 15, 2012 at his residence.Dennis was born in Detroit, MI on January 29, 1943,the son of Lucy (Mackenzie) Quinlan of Clinton Twp., MI and the late Charles Quinlan..Survivors include his wife, Kathleen Daly Quinlan one son, Aaron D. Quinlan and his wife Brooke and one daughter, Emily D....

Philip Hickman

Philip Hickman

Nov 10, 2012

Philip Patrick Hickman, 46, of Bridgeport WV passed away unexpectedly on November 10, 2012 at his residence on Corbin Branch Road, Bridgeport. Born March 14, 1966 in Clarksburg WV he was the son of Paul E "Perk" Hickman & Patricia "Patti" Ashcraft Hickman who survive on Corbin Branch Road. Also surviving are his brother Paul E Hickman II and...

Florence Cupp

Florence Cupp

Nov 8, 2012

On the evening of Thursday, November 8, 2012 Florence Caroline Davis Cupp slipped peacefully into heaven. We will miss her dearly but know this was a joyous reunion for her with her friends and family who have gone before her.Florence was born on Wednesday, April 18, 1928 in Middletown, Connecticut to Ruth Lusk Beattie Davis and Walter Brighton Davis....

Richard Ryan

Richard Ryan

Nov 5, 2012

Richard N. Ryan of Morgantown passed away on November 5, 2012, in Monongalia General Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and friends at the time. Dick was born on April 4, 1934 in Kempton, Maryland to Les and Arlie Ryan who preceded him in death. Dick was a 1952graduate of Morgantown High...

Sally Duncil

Sally Duncil

Nov 4, 2012

Sally Sue Duncil, 74, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012, at her residence.She was born Nov. 4, 1938 in Morgantown daughter of the late Orde Hyson and Evelyn McClure Duncil.She was a lifelong member of Wesley United Methodist Church, as well as a 50 year member of the Eastern Star Chapter #35.In 1960 Sally Duncil graduated from...