Obituaries

Evelyn Whisler

Evelyn Whisler

Nov 7, 2010

Evelyn Mae (Stump) Whisler, 91, of Morgantown and Kissimmee, Florida, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 7, 2010.She was born in Grantsville, WV daughter of the late Fanny K. McCartney Stump and Dave Stump.A former member of Avery United Methodist Church, she most recently was a member of the Harner Chapel United Methodist Church. Before moving to...

Ernest Sauro

Ernest Sauro

Nov 7, 2010

Ernest Anthony Sauro of Bruceton Mills, WV passed away Sunday, November 7, 2010, at Monongalia General Hospital.Ernest was born in Morgantown, the son of the late Joseph Sauro and Mary Cardo Sauro.He retired as manager of Dunkard Mining Company in Dilliner Pa.Ernest enjoyed working Sudoku puzzles, woodworking, renovating, hunting and working at his farm in Bruceton Mills. He mostly...

Dolly Dewitt

Dolly Dewitt

Nov 6, 2010

Dolly Marie Smith DeWitt, 89, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010, at home.Dolly was born December 28, 1920, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Lloyd and Bessie Whitehair Smith.Dolly is survived by a daughter, Melodie DeWitt a son, Page âBudâ DeWitt, Jr. (and wife Susan) a granddaughter, Brook Ann Verbosky (and husband Michael) a...

Nicholas Sauro

Nicholas Sauro

Nov 5, 2010

Nicholas Anthony âNickâ Sauro, 23, of Brandywine Dr., Morgantown, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010.Nick was born in Morgantown on September 6, 1987, a son of Larry and Sheri (Rauer) Sauro.In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Danielle Sauro Veltri of Clearwater, FL and Lindsay Nicole Sauro of Greensburg, IN his paternal grandparents, Ernest &...

Helen Teets

Helen Teets

Nov 5, 2010

Helen Marie Teets, 98, of Friendship Manor, Morgantown passed away Friday, November 5, 2010 ,at Sundale Nursing Home.Helen was born in Cuzzart, WV on July 2, 1922 the daughter of the late Ray and Susan Feather.She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene.Helen worked at the Coleshire Pajama Factory and Billâs Laundry and cleaners. She is...

David Dr

David Dr

Nov 5, 2010

Dr. David Zackquill Morgan died, at home, on November 5, 2010 after a brief illness. He was born in Fairmont, WV on March 27, 1925 and was the son of Myrtle Marie Knotts Morgan and John Odgen Morgan. Dr. Morgan was a graduate of the old Kingwood High School and entered into the U.S. Navy V-5 program allowing him...

Dottie Turner

Dottie Turner

Nov 4, 2010

Dottie Jean Stiles Turner, 64, of Halleck Road, Morgantown, our special angel, was called home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 4, 2010 at her residence. Dottie was born in Morgantown on January 3, 1946, a daughter of the late George Willis Stiles and the late Mabel Clair (Zetty) Stiles. She was a loving wife...

Ruth Garlow

Ruth Garlow

Nov 4, 2010

Ruth Garlow passed away peacefully at Mon General Hospital on November 4th. As a girl she taught piano and played for silent movies. She graduated from WVU with a degree in home economics and was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. She was married to John W. Garlow for 56 years. She lived at Heritage Point for the...

Florence Davis

Florence Davis

Nov 3, 2010

Florence Helen "Jo" Davis, 88, of Davis Lane, Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at the home of her daughterâs Shirley and Blaine Fowler, where she made her home for the past nine years with family and friends by her side. Jo was the daughter of the late John David and Christina Belle Berry Hall. She was born...

James Coombs

James Coombs

Nov 2, 2010

James âJamieâ Shannon Coombs, 60, of Sierra Farm Road, Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Jamie was born in Morgantown on December 5, 1949, the son of LaRue Shannon Wilson and the late James E. Coombs.He was Catholic by faith. Jamie had attended Staunton Military Academy he graduated from MHS and received his BA from...

Annabelle Banks

Annabelle Banks

Nov 1, 2010

Annabelle Banks, 87, of Miller Street, Morgantown, passed away Monday, November 1, 2010 at her residence.Annabelle was born in Morgantown on January 11, 1923, the daughter of the late Gay Chipps, Sr., and Mary Staley Chipps. She had worked in the laundry department at Vincent Pallotti Hospital as well as the owner of Annâs Place on the Mileground. Annabelle...

Taylor Kelley

Taylor Kelley

Oct 30, 2010

Taylor Beth Kelley, 14, of Morgantown, passed away in a house fire on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at her residence.Taylor was born in Morgantown on February 21, 1996, the daughter of Mary Elizabeth and Gary Michael Hudak and the late James Denzell Kelley, II. Taylor was a freshman at University High School. She enjoyed a variety of activities drawing,...

Winifred Ashenfelter

Winifred Ashenfelter

Oct 28, 2010

Winifred Louise Ashenfelter, 88, of Mapleshire Nursing and Rehab Center, formerly of Kelly Road, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010.She was born in Falcon, Kentucky on October 11, 1922, the daughter of the late Glenn R. and Erna Mae Dovenbarger King.She worked at Elizabeth Moore Hall in the WVU physical education department prior to her retirement.She was preceded in...

William Ervin

William Ervin

Oct 26, 2010

William âBillâ Nelson Ervin, 81, of Bakers Ridge Road, Morgantown, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Monongalia General Hospital Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Bill was born in Morgantown on September 4, 1929 the son of the late James Archie and Aulda Kaufman Ervin.Bill graduated from University High School in 1949. He was a cable splicer for C...

Gay Jr

Gay Jr

Oct 21, 2010

Gay âChippyâ Chipps, Jr., 83, of Stewartstown Road, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2010, at his residence.Gay was born in Morgantown on July 13, 1927, the son of the late Gay F. Chipps and Mary E. Staley Chipps.Gay drove stock cars in the late 50âs in Morgantown, Elkins and Fairmont. He was the Founder of Chippyâs Transmission Service....

Irene Blosser

Irene Blosser

Oct 20, 2010

Irene Blosser, 92, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010, at her residence.Irene was born in Arkansas on February 14, 1918, the daughter of the late Bert and Lula McQuain Widner.She was Methodist by faith. She was employed with the Morgantown Glass Factory for 25 years and then later with the Beaumont Glass Factory for several years until...

John Littleton

John Littleton

Oct 20, 2010

John Edward âJackâ Littleton, 67, of Morgantown WV, died at his home surrounded by love on Wednesday, October 20, 2010. His family, friends, and colleagues greatly mourn his loss.Jack was born on July 28, 1943, in Ballston Spa NY, son of the late Anna Lucy Seeley Littleton and Clarence Eugene Littleton.Growing up in Ballston Spa, Jack was active in...

Martha Neville

Martha Neville

Oct 18, 2010

Martha âSueâ Neville, 73, of Morgantown went to be with her Lord on Monday, October 18, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer.She was born on May 29, 1937 the daughter of the late Thomas E. Jones and Nancy Grace Blosser Jones. She was a beloved wife of the late William Neville.She retired from the West Virginia University Library...

Emma Mercer

Emma Mercer

Oct 18, 2010

Emma Theresa Fodor Mercer, 86, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2010, at home, after a brief illness, with family by her side.She was born on September 30, 1924, in Pageton, WV, and was the daughter of the late George and Mary ( Valach) Fodor.Emma lived in Morgantown for over 50 years. She was employed by the...

Marcus Toothman

Marcus Toothman

Oct 17, 2010

Marcus Anthony âTonyâ Toothman, beloved son of Kimberly A. Toothman and Gerald A. Toothman, went to be with the Lord on October 17, 2010. He is survived by his sisters, Danielle Watkins and companion Michael Buzzo, Nicole McVey and husband, Wesley, and Lace Toothman a brother, Gerald A. Toothman and wife Jess his grandparents, Vernadean and Crit Hall, and...