Jun 8, 2012

Geraldine Dewilla Kisner, 71, of Morgantown, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 8, 2012 at her home.

Geraldine was born in Morgantown on November 30, 1940, a daughter of the late Mace Dalton and the late Gertrude (Brown) Dalton. She was a loving wife to her husband, Prentiss, and a...

Jun 7, 2012

Louis George LeClair, 89, Smithfield, Pennsylvania passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Flint, Michigan on November 26, 1922, the son of the late George LaClair and Frances (Stolze) LaClair. Louis George served during World War II in the Navy. Worked as a building contractor and owned Rasak Home Builders in Flint....

Jun 7, 2012

Ronald A. âBrotherâ Hilling, 73, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Kindred Hospital of Oakdale, PA.He was born in Morgantown on May 5, 1939, the son of the late Vernon Vincent and Hilda Sargent Hilling.He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Ronald was a self employed handyman and was an avid fisherman.Ronald is survived...

Jun 7, 2012

Margaret Ann Farley, 70, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 at home.She was born in Osage on September 3, 1941, the daughter of the late Thomas Bernard and Minnie Kenyon Cordwell.Margaret retired from Ruby Memorial Hospital as a station clerk after 20 years of service. She dearly loved her family and friends and enjoyed spending time with...

Jun 7, 2012

Beloved professor, gifted scholar, university leader, devoted Catholic, and cherished father and husband Dr. Stanley Wearden died Friday at age 85.Dr. Wearden came to West Virginia University in 1966 as Professor of Statistics and Agriculture Experimental Station Statistician. He also was tasked at that time with the creation of the Department of Statistics and Computer Science. He made a...

Jun 6, 2012

Bette Hall Shahan, age 90, residing in Richmond, Virginia, and formerly of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday morning, June 6, 2012. She was born in Morgantown on August 30, 1921, daughter of the late Guy A. Hall and Ola Sanders Hall.Bette graduated from West Virginia University in 1942 with a degree in Library Science. She was a teacher and librarian...

Jun 4, 2012

Violet Eloise King, 94, formerly of Beechurst Ave., Morgantown, passed away early Monday morning, June 4, 2012 at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center.Violet was born in Morgantown on February 19, 1918, a daughter of the late Frederick Jakeway and the late Barbara (Berthel) Jakeway.Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Barbara King of Morgantown a granddaughter, Shonda...

Jun 1, 2012

Domenico Antonio âTonyâ Cerone, 68, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012, at his home. Tony was born on December 12, 1943, in Collelongo Abruzzo Prov. Aquila, Italy, the son of the late Nicola and Maria Cerone. He was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. Tony was referred to as the âAmerican Dreamâ. He attended...

May 31, 2012

Bernadine âSmittyâ Smith, 85, and affectionately known as Gram, of Morgantown passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 31, 2012, at the Madison Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.She was born August 25, 1926, in Monongah, WV daughter of the late Lester and Zella Shelton. She retired form Monongalia General Hospital in 1996 after more than 20 years of service. Recognized by...

May 15, 2012

We deeply mourn the passing of Dr. Leon Saul Puller, 90, of The Village at Heritage Point, Morgantown, WV, previously of Linden, NJ, on May 15, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 7, 1922 in New York City, the second child of Abraham and Anna Puller. He attended New York University...

May 14, 2012

Carley Ann (Toman) Conger died in the home and in the care of close friends and family on May 14, 2012.

Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on June 26, 1960, Carley was a member of The Sign Language Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and The Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Morgantown, West Virginia.

May 11, 2012

Arlene Vanettia (Duff) Lay, 94, of Morgantown passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012, at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born December 26, 1917, at Irona, Preston County. She was the daughter of the late John F. and Bessie Rechtine Duff. She attended school in Preston County and graduated from Masontown High School in 1936. Her family was one...

May 9, 2012

Virginia Kathleen âKatieâ Morris, 91, of Sebring, Ohio, formerly of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at Crandall Medical Center in Sebring, Ohio.Katie was born in Hagans, WV on August 23, 1920 to the late Willie Clarence West and the late Lettie Tennant West. She lived most of her life in Morgantown, moving to Ohio in 2010 to...

May 9, 2012

John Laurie, 99, of Star City, died Wednesday, May 9. He was born on March 31, 1913 in Kilarm, West Virginia. He is a son of the late Ben and Mary Gumont Laurie. Throughout his life, John had many storied accomplishments. In 1929, he was a member of Morgantownâs American Legion baseball team â" the first from Morgantown to...

May 6, 2012

Suzanne J. Lewis, 81, of Bluffton, SC, formerly of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 4:07 AM.She was born in Clifton Forge, VA on May 3, 1931, a daughter of the late Frank Karl and Mary Lillian Pharr Johnston.Suzanne moved to Bluffton, SC in 2007 to be closer to her nieces. Suzanne was a member of the Spruce...

May 6, 2012

Charles Robert McFadden, 80, of Morgantown, died Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Monongalia General Hospital with his wife and oldest son at his side.Charles was born in Ovapa, WV on May 5, 1932, a son of the late Robert Leonard McFadden and the late Luella Clare Norris McFadden.He graduated from St. Maryâs High School in St. Maryâs, WV and...

May 5, 2012

Eleanor Jean âEllieâ Scott, a lifelong Morgantown resident who recently resided at Assisted Living at Evergreen, passed away May 5, 2012, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Eleanor was born in Morgantown, WV, November 16, 1924, the daughter of the late Harry J. and Persis L. Scott.She graduated from Morgantown High School in 1945. Eleanor worked for Farmers and Merchants Bank and...

May 5, 2012

Jacqueline "Jackie" R. Bennett, age 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Saturday, May 5, 2012. She was with caregiver Christina who held her hand.Mama is the daughter of the late Irwin Rhizor and Arle Coughlin Rhizor. She was born in Bridgeport, OH on September 17, 1921 and grew up in Wheeling, WV where she graduated...

May 4, 2012

Martha V. Bowsher, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012, at her home.She was born May 15, 1924 in Cascade, Preston County, WV the daughter of the late Hazel and Stanley Katolsky.Martha worked for Sterling Faucet co. in Sabraton for 31 years.She is survived by her daughter, Linda B. Waycaster and husband Donald of Morgantown grandson Sean...

May 3, 2012

Randy Lee Fraley, 64, of, Morgantown, (Cheat Lake) passed away suddenly Thursday, May 3, 2012, at home. Randy was born in Grafton, West Virginia on October 5, 1947, the son of Dorthy Jean Friend and step-father, Harold (Abe) Friend of Morgantown and the late Augustus âGusâ Fraley. He graduated from University High School and attended Fairmont State University and...