Obituaries

Rickey Morgan
Jul 10, 2009
Rickey Van Hall Morgan, 58, of Scenic Woods Drive, Morgantown, passed away Friday, July 10, 2009 at Monongalia General Hospital.Rick was born in Clarksburg, on December 4, 1950, the son of the late James E. and Helen M. Hall Morgan. He was a graduate of Charleston High School where he was an All-State Wrestler. Rick served in the U.S....

Robert Malcolm
Jul 9, 2009
Robert C. Malcolm, 90, of Ridgeley Road, Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009, at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins, West Virginia. Robert was born in Rivesville, West Virginia on June 29, 1919, a son of the late Jess J. and Orva Freeman Malcolm. Robert was a veteran of the U. S. Army, Battery âCâ, 743rd Antiaircraft...

Geraldine Mcdonald
Jul 8, 2009
Geraldine "Minnie" Maxon McDonald, 82, of Beulah Rd., Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Roger and Donna McDonald.Born in Pursglove, WV on April 3, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Alma Albert "Jinx" Maxon and the late Goldie (Murray) Maxon.Survivors include two sons, Roger McDonald and his wife,...

Helen Sargut
Jul 7, 2009
Helen Macionis Sargut, 91, currently of Stewartstown Rd., Morgantown and a former longtime resident of Gardner, MA, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at her residence in Morgantown, WV. Born in Gardner, MA on June 15, 1918, she was the only child of Anna Karuza and Simon Macionis, who had immigrated to Gardner from Lithuania. She was married for...

Edna Wolfe
Jul 1, 2009
Edna Ruth Charline Ayersman Wolfe, 91, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Golden Living Center of Morgantown. She was born April 17, 1918, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late John and Gertie Ayersman. She is survived by five daughters, Wanda Jean Louise Duley and life partner Patty Yost of Columbus, OH, Mrs. Ann Coombs...

E. Cline
Jun 28, 2009
E. Darlene Cline, 66, of Fairview Avenue, Morgantown, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009, at her home.Darlene was born in Morgantown on February 2, 1943, the daughter of the late John Franklin and Catherine Nuttal West.She was a graduate of Morgantown High School.Darlene was employed by WVU where she retired from the Erickson Alumni Center. She was a member...

Betty Lamar
Jun 26, 2009
Betty LaMar, 89, of Morningside Drive, Morgantown, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009, at her residence.Betty was born in Irona, WV on April 6, 1920, the daughter of the late Mitch and Flottie Shuttlesworth.She was a former employee of the Star City Glass Co, Shirt Factory and maintenance at various schools. She also worked at a laundry mat in...

Ellen Gatian
Jun 26, 2009
Ellen S. Gatian, 66, of Clark Road, Morgantown, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009, at Monongalia General Hospital.Ellen was born in Beacon Falls, Connecticut on May 4, 1943 the daughter of the late Arthur Clayton and Marjorie Eleanor Dowling Smith.She was an active member of the Covenant Evangelical Methodist Church, and was employed as a coordinator for the Valley...

Marlene Hershman
Jun 25, 2009
Marlene Virginia Johnson Hershman, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009 at her residence.She was born August 22, 1936, in Morgantown, daughter of the late Joseph Jacob and Virginia Smith Johnson. She was a member of Suncrest United Methodist Church (Drummond Chapel) for over fifty years. She received Christian Baptism April 7, 1944, and was received into full...

Robert Dr
Jun 24, 2009
Professor Emeritus Robert Gruber Diener died June 24, 2009 in Morgantown at the age of 71.He was born April 12, 1938 in Brookville, PA a son of the late George H. and Wilda R. Diener. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Lee Diener, his daughter, Mary Ellen Diener, son-in-law, Nico Agostino, grandson Ryan Agostino of Olney, MD., and...

Joann Lorensen
Jun 22, 2009
JoAnn L. Lorensen, 77, of Heritage Point, Morgantown, passed away Monday, June 22, 2009 at her residence following a three-year courageous battle with ALS. She was born in Santa Monica, CA on November 10, 1931, a daughter of the late Calvin O. and Bessie M. Jackson.Survivors include her four children, Linda L. Bierkamper of Morgantown Richard H. Lorensen of...

Emil Ferrara
Jun 22, 2009
Emil J. Ferrara, 85, of Kingwood Street, Morgantown, passed away Monday, June 22, 2009 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Emil was born in Morgantown on December 3, 1923, the son of the late Emilio Ferrara and Filomena Purificato Ferrara.Survivors include his sister, Lena Cannon of Auburn, AL, a brother Dr. Richard Ferrara of Gross Pointe, MI as well as 19 nieces...
June Coombs
Jun 19, 2009
June B. Coombs, 83, of Canyon Road, Morgantown, passed away Friday, June 19, 2009 at Health South Rehabilitation Center in Morgantown, WV.
June was born in Monongalia County on November 3, 1925, the daughter of the late John L. and Sarah Rebecca Chipps Barnes.
She was a member of the First...

Louis Keener
Jun 11, 2009
Louis âWayneâ Keener, 59, of Rock Forge, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Ruby Memorial Hospital of Morgantown, WV.Wayne was born in Clarksburg, WV on March 20, 1950, a son of the late Lawrence A. and Beatrice H. Hood Keener.He attended Morgantown High School. Wayne was a chef at several local restaurants as well as in Galveston, TX,...

Medora Knight
May 27, 2009
Medora Mason Knight, 77, of Cheat Lake, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Born November 24, 1931 in Wadestown, she was a daughter of the late Ralph A. and DeEtta Haught Mason.
Survivors include her husband, Quentin D. Knight, whom she married June 20, 1954 a son, Kevin L. Knight and...
Mary Maccurrach
Feb 17, 2009
Mary Grace MacCurrach, 91, of Winter Haven, FL formerly of Morgantown passed away, Tuesday, February17, 2009.
Mary Grace was born March 26, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinetta Pellegrin Mascioli. She was a lifelong resident of Morgantown, WV.
Mary Grace was a graduate of Morgantown High...

James Brown
In loving memory of James & Lillian Rebecca Weese Brownâ¦James Brown, 82, passed away January 30, 2010 at Mapleshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Brown, 87, passed away December 12, 2009, also at Mapleshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. They formerly lived on Hornbeck Rd. in Morgantown.Mr. Brown was born September 15, 1927 in Ashland, KY, a son of the...
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