Obituaries

Della Olexa
Nov 3, 2012
Della T. Olexa, 90, formerly of Killarney Dr., Morgantown, passed away Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at Mapleshire Nursing Home.Della was born in Pine Township, PA on March 23, 1922 the daughter of the late Emelio Favro and the late Pasqualina Umprimo Favro.Della grew up in Masontown, WV she worked during WWII in Pittsburgh, PA as a welder, she also...

Cameron Hackney
Nov 2, 2012
Cameron Ray Hackney, beloved husband and father, of Morgantown, died unexpectedly November 2, 2012. Cameron was born on October 24, 1951. He was preceded in death by his parents, James E. and Vivian Hackney of Blount, West Virginia. Cameron is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Debbie of Morgantown, and his beloved daughter, Lauren Hackney, of San...

Rose Oldaker
Nov 2, 2012
Rose Ellen Oldaker, 85, formerly of Morgantown, passed away Friday, November 2, 2012 at Charleston Area Medical Center.She was born on March 2, 1927 in Marlinton, WV.She was the daughter of the late Bernard Wesley Gorrell and Myrtle Vashti Buzzard Gorrell.Rose Ellen graduated from Reynolds Memorial Hospital Nursing School in 1948 and worked as a registered nurse at Vincent...

Carlene Hagar
Oct 27, 2012
Carlene Frances "Peg" Hagar, of Theresa Drive, Morgantown, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2012 at her residence.She was born in Denbow, PA, a daughter of the late Warren Anglin and the late Hattie Beatrice (Work) Anglin.Peg moved to Morgantown from Florida to be closer to her family in 1996. She was a member of the Harner Chapel United Methodist...

Bonnie Maund
Oct 26, 2012
Bonnie Lee Kavals Maund, 63, of Fairchance Rd., Morgantown, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012, at her residence.A complete obituary will be announced in Tuesdayâs edition of The Dominion Post and on this website.Family and friends will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce St., Morgantown on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012 from 3-7 PM. An open time for...

Thomas Swisher
Oct 25, 2012
Thomas Wayne Swisher, 67, of Morgantown passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012 at his home.He was born September 23, 1945 in Morgantown the son of the late Willie H. and Evelyn R. Mundell Swisher.Tom graduated from Morgantown High School class of 1963. He retired from C & P Telephone Company after 30 years of service and also drove school...

Paul Piggott
Oct 24, 2012
Paul Eugene Piggott, 83, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at Monongalia General Hospital.He was born in Parkersburg, WV on June 18, 1929, the son of the late Fred Piggott and Ocie Belle (Knoop) Piggott.He was a former employee of the Seneca Glass Factory where he worked for eight years. For many years Paul was the gravedigger...

Concetta Farace
Oct 18, 2012
Concetta (Connie) Caruso Farace, 90, died peacefully on October 18, 2012 in Williamsburg, VA. She was born in Dunbar, PA, June 25, 1922, to the late Dominic and Rosina Caruso.Connie graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in Pittsburgh, PA. She married Dr. Patrick J. Farace, DDS, from Morgantown, WV. Pat served over 20 years in the US Army...

Brenda White
Oct 17, 2012
Brenda Joyce Uphold White, 57, of Durham Lane, Rock Forge, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her residence after a courageously and strongly fought battle against ovarian cancer.She was born in Morgantown on May 5, 1955, the daughter of Clarence Uphold who survives her in Morgantown and the late Leona Mae (Keener) Uphold.Survivors include her husband of 40...

Estil Nelms
Oct 16, 2012
Estil Day âLinkâ Nelms, 94, of 221 Poplar Drive, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at Evergreen Assisted Living.Nelms was born in Ong, Seminole County, Oklahoma and reared in South West Arkansas, where his parents moved in 1923 by wagon. Nelms often told that long after the covered wagons went west, his first memory was of going East...

Sallie Lucas
Oct 15, 2012
Sallie Ann Jackson Core Lucas, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.She was born on Mississippi St. in Morgantown on April 15, 1934, a daughter of the late Roy Martin Jackson and the late Edith Mary (West) Jackson.She attended local schools including Morgantown High School, where she graduated with the...

Edward Lopes
Oct 14, 2012
Edward B. Lopes, 90, of Morgantown passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012, at Sundale Nursing Home.Edward was born in Carmichaels, PA on December 11, 1921, a son of the late John and Blanche Baird Lopes.Ed was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during World War II in the invasion of Normandy where he received the distinguished Purple Heart and...

Patricia Franklin
Oct 14, 2012
Patricia Farrell Franklin passed away October 14, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was critically injured the day before when struck by a pickup truck while crossing an intersection in Oakland, MD. She was born May 11, 1941 in Washington, DC. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. James (Mary Alred) Farrell. Pat grew up in the...

Dottie Mcdonald
Oct 13, 2012
Dottie C. Uphold McDonald, 68 of Aarons Creek Rd., Morgantown, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at her residence.She was born June 25, 1944 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Paul Allen Uphold and the late Mollie Lee Moats Uphold.Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Norman Gaye McDonald two sons, Michael Jay McDonald and his fiancé Joyce...

Margaret Gainer
Oct 9, 2012
Margaret R. Gainer (nee Pyecha), 88 of Arvada, Colorado passed away at Collier Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado following a short illness on Tuesday, October 9th. A service will be held at the East Oak Grove Cemetery Mausoleum, Morgantown, West Virginia on Thursday, October 18th at 1:30 pm officiated by Rev. Dr. John Allen. Interment at East Oak Grove...

Donna Laishley
Oct 5, 2012
Donna Rae Coda Laishley, 69, of Morgantown, passed away at 9:05 AM Friday, October 5, 2012, at Ruby Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was born October 16, 1942, in Morgantown to the late Raymond âBudâ Coda and the late Lula âKayâ Hutchison Coda.She graduated from Morgantown High School and went on to retire as a driver for...

Clarence Quinn
Sep 30, 2012
Clarence Alfred âBudâ Quinn, 76, of Hildebrand, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at his home surround by his family.Bud was born in Morgantown on March 27, 1936, the son of the late Clarence Morgan Quinn and Josephine Flowers.Bud worked for Climate Control for over fifty years and retired from Morgantown Heating and Cooling as a Master Electrician. Bud...

Clarence Quinn
Sep 30, 2012
Clarence Alfred "Bud" Quinn, 76, of Hildebrand, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012 at his home surround by his family. Bud was born in Morgantown on March 27, 1936, the son of the late Clarence Morgan Quinn and Josephine Flowers. Bud worked for Climate Control for over fifty years and retired from Morgantown Heating and Cooling as a Master...

Melvin Sr
Sep 24, 2012
Melvin Wayne Colebank, Sr., 86, of Ridgeley, WV and formerly of Morgantown, passed away Monday evening, September 24, 2012 at Cumberland Regional Medical Center of Cumberland, MD.He was born in Morgantown on October 10, 1925, a son of the late Glenn Dale Colebank and the late Dora Etta (Wolfe) Colebank.Survivors include his two children, Linda Simpson and husband Kevin...

Delphia Adams
Sep 23, 2012
Delphia Ann Galloway Adams, 74, of 30 Harvest Dr., Morgantown, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at her residence.Delphia was born in Morgantown on March 1, 1938, a daughter of the late Carlus Galloway and the late Frances (Pancoast) Galloway.She is survived by her husband of nearly 56 years, Clinton Lee Adams Sr. four children and their families, Gordon...
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