Obituaries
Clara Hoover
Jan 16, 2011
Clara May Cole Hoover, 93, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 at her home.Family and friends will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce Street, Morgantown, Wednesday, January 19, from 6-8p.m. Visitation will continue at the Calvary United Methodist Church on Thursday, January 20 from 10:00a.m. until the time of the funeral service in the church...
Morton Vanvoorhis
Jan 13, 2011
Morton E. VanVoorhis, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 with his wife and two sons by his side. Morton was born in Morgantown on November 24, 1923, the son of the late Isaac and Allene VanVoorhis. In the US Army Infantry during WWII he was wounded in Germany and received the Purple Heart. He also received...
Edwin Humphreys
Jan 10, 2011
Edwin Byron Humphreys, 96, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 at Port St. Lucie, Fl.Born in Fairchance, Fayette County, PA on July 27, 1914, he was the son of the late Ewing Brown and Carrie Edna (Miller) Humphreys. A graduate of Morgantown High School, he attended the School of Engineering at West Virginia University.Mr. Humphreys served in...
Guy Walls
Jan 9, 2011
Guy Allen Walls, 91, of Old Cheat Rd., Morgantown, passed away Sunday morning, January 9, 2011 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Guy was born in Morgantown on June 18, 1919, a son of the late Frank A. and Isa M (Cale) Walls.A self employed contractor for most of his life, he was a real handyman who could fix or craft anything....
Gladys Criss
Jan 3, 2011
Gladys Criss, 97 of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2011 at Pierpont Center, Fairmont, wV She was born June 26, 1913 in Tunnelton, WV Friends will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce St. from 2-3pm on Saturday, Janaury 8. A memorial service will be held in the funeral home at 3pm with Rev. Dr. John...
Linda Walker
Dec 31, 2010
Linda Marlene Walker, 63, of Brookhaven, formerly of Booth, WV, passed away Friday, December 31, 2010, after a long battle with kidney disease, at Madison Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.Linda was born in Morgantown on August 4, 1947, a daughter of Richard Carpenter of Kimbolton, OH and the late Nellie (Greenleaf) Carpenter. She was employed as a cashier at Sabraton...
Virginia Flanagan
Dec 29, 2010
Virginia Elizabeth Flanagan, 86, of Tallmadge, Ohio, formerly of Browns Chapel, WV, passed away on December 29, 2010.Virginia was born in Corinth, WV, on March 10, 1924, the daughter of the late Truman Nethkin and Ida Coulter.She was a member of the Granville Apostolic Church. She was a Trustee, Church Secretary, and on the Advisory Board. She also played...
Robert Dr
Dec 29, 2010
Dr. Robert Leo Robinson, Ph.D., 84, of Tibbs Rd., Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at his residence.He was born in Kansas City, MO on March 14, 1926, a son of the late William Leo Michler and the late Mable (Hutton) Michler.A graduate of Kansas University where he received his Doctorate Degree in Pharmacology, he was one of...
Kathleen Smith
Dec 25, 2010
Kathleen Smith, 88, lifelong resident of Morgantown passed away Saturday, December 25, 2010, at United Hospital Center of Clarksburg, WV.Kathleen was born in Terra Alta on April 18, 1922, the son of the late Daniel and Annie Shaffer Smith.Kathleen was a member of St. John University Parrish.She retired from Sterling Faucet. She loved her family and friends, was a...
Donald Schlobohm
Dec 24, 2010
Donald Conard Schlobohm, 81 of Morgantown, passed away Friday, December 24, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown, WV Donald was born in Glen Willard, PA on July 11, 1929 the son of the late Elsie Conard, and upon her death was raised by his aunt and uncle, Blanche and George Schlobohm who became his adoptive parents. Donald was...
Betty Edwards
Dec 24, 2010
Betty Lou Edwards, 79, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, December 24, 2010 at Monongalia General Hospital.Betty was born in Howesville, WV on November 23, 1931, a daughter of late Otis R. and Audra Leah McGinnis Parsons.She was a 1948 graduate of Tunnelton High School and graduated from Morgantown Business College in 1949. Betty was employed for a period of...
Joseph Gaspar
Dec 23, 2010
Joseph âJoeâ Gaspar, 91, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital. Joseph was born in Denbo, PA on January 1, 1919, the son of the late John and Verna Bill Gaspar. He was Methodist by faith. Joe retired in 1981. He was a former employee of Davidson Brothers Garage, Sterling Faucet Company and Laurita Trucking....
Burl Castle
Dec 23, 2010
Burl F. Castle, 87, of Cheat Lake, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at his home.Burl was born on May 7, 1923, in Tunnelton WV, the son of the late Joseph W. Castle Sr. and Carrie McGinnis Castle.As a young man he was a self employed truck driver, and prior to his retirement he worked for the Monongalia County...
Robert Jr
Dec 23, 2010
Robert âBobâ Emmett Davis, Jr. age 82, beloved husband of the late Georgia Lee Harbert Davis, died Thursday, December 23, 2010.Born February 25, 1928 in Morgantown, WV, Mr. Davis was a son of the late Robert Emmett Davis, Sr. and Katherine Madden Davis Richards. He was a 62 year member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union #152 in...
Harold Gray
Dec 20, 2010
Harold Edward Gray of Easton finished one journey to begin another on December 20, 2010. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by family and friends. A Methodist by faith he was born October 5, 1929, in Guernsey County Ohio, the last surviving child of the late Forest and Sarah Stephen Gray. He was a veteran of the...
John Swihart
Dec 19, 2010
John Franklin Swihart, 68, passed away December 19, 2010. John was born November 17, 1942 in Nineveh, PA. John was the son of the late Joseph Charles Swihart Sr. and Loverna Madge Dunn Swihart. He was a member Park Baptist Church in McKeesport.He is survived by three sisters and one brother. Loverna Gilbert and Richard Swihart of McKeesport, PA.,...
Katherine Lee
Dec 19, 2010
Katherine Englehart Lee, 79, of Morgantown, passed away at her residence peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, December 19, 2010.Katherine âKayâ was born in Morgantown on October 27, 1931, the daughter of the late John Charles and Belvia Virginia Palmer Englehart. She was a 1949 graduate of Morgantown High School and a graduate of Wheeling Barber College. She worked...
Kathryn Fortney
Dec 19, 2010
Kathryn Ruth McGinnis Fortney, 73, of Woodland Terrace, Morgantown, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Monongalia General Hospital.She was born in National, WV on April 25, 1937, a daughter of the late Clarence McGinnis and the late Nina (Rowe) McGinnis. Survivors include her husband, James Albert Fortney, Jr. five children, Debbie Brown and husband Michael of Soddy Daisy,...
Betty Beaumont
Dec 16, 2010
Betty Beaumont of Huntington passed away peacefully in Morgantown on Wednesday, December 16, 2009. Betty was born in Caerphilly, Wales, the daughter of the late Winifred Hughes Broughton and Fred Broughton. Betty was preceded in death by Arthur John Beaumont of Huntington her husband of fifty-seven years. She is survived by a son Arthur John Beaumont, Jr. and daughter-in-law...
Matsu Hardman
Dec 14, 2010
Matsu Saito Hardman, 61, of Brockway Ave., Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness.Matsu was born in Naganuma, Yubari County, Hokkaido, Japan on April 15, 1949, a daughter of Miyo Yamada Saito of Japan and the late Isamu Saito.She will be sadly missed by her son, her many friends in the...
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