Obituaries

Oct 31, 2020

Carol Ann Lewis , 71, of Eckhart passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Tygart Nursing Home in Fairmont, WV.

Born on September 30, 1949 in Eckhart to the late Charles Edward Lewis Jr. and Helen Francis Wright.

Carol worked in the Fingerprints Department of the FBI and received an award for her congressional...

Oct 31, 2020

George Edward Gaughan, 69, of Mount Savage, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at UPMC Western Maryland.

Born on February 5, 1951, in Mount Savage, he was the son of the James P. and Betty Jane (Brown) Gaughan. In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his brothers, Timothy, Henry and Frank...

Oct 30, 2020

Eva Arlene Cessna, 90, of Cumberland, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 at UMPC Western Maryland.

Born on February 3. 1930 in Morgantown, WV; she was the daughter of Cecil and Pearl (Berry) Whetsell and stepfather, Harry Wotring

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, John “Jack” Calvin Cessna; and son, John C....

Oct 29, 2020

Dolores Ileana (Bean) Chabot, 89, of Eckhart Maryland passed away to be with her Lord Thursday, October 29, 2020.

Born May 11, 1931, she is the daughter of the late Jesse Merrill and Mary (Keiling) Merrill. After her mother remarried, she was adopted by her stepfather John Leo Bean in 1937. The family resided in Frostburg until...

Oct 29, 2020

Gregory Paul Andorfer

Feb. 1, 1951 – Oct. 29, 2020

On Oct. 29, 2020, the world lost a creative, intellectually curious, and accomplished man in Greg Andorfer after a long battle with frontotemporal dementia.  Greg had a distinguished thirty-year career in the science communication field and will always be remembered for being one of the...

Oct 27, 2020

Rosemary Ann Eisenhauer, 70, passed away on October, 27, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland.

She was born in Pottstown, PA, on April 30, 1950 to the late Glenna E. (Dilliplaine) and James W. Christman.

Rosemary was a homemaker full of life and energy. She worked hard for her family and wasn’t afraid to handle hard...

Oct 26, 2020

Leona “Nonie” M. Porter, 92, of Eckhart, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2020, at Sterling Care.

Born February 8, 1928, she was the daughter of the late James E. and Fayetta (Phillips) Holsinger.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George W. “Bill” Porter; son, William Dennis Porter;...

Oct 22, 2020

Richard “Dick” Michael Goldsworthy, 73, passed away on October 22, 2020.

Born on April 20, 1947 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Richard James and Ellen Marie (Devlin) Goldsworthy.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother John “Goldie” Goldsworthy and Terry Patrick Goldsworthy.

Mr....

Oct 22, 2020

Thomas G. Bolt III, age 40 of Cumberland, MD passed away unexpectedly on October 22, 2020.

Born on January 12, 1980 to his parents Deborah Bolt (Martin) and Thomas Bolt Jr., both of LaVale, MD.

Tom is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Carl and LeEsta Skidmore and paternal grandparents, Elizabeth Lewis and Thomas...

Oct 17, 2020

Leslie Edward Hitchins, 72, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at his home.

Born on December 15, 1947, in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mella (Miller) Hitchins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Ronald T. Hitchins.

Leslie was a 1965...

Oct 9, 2020

Erma Leora Thompson , of Frostburg, peacefully passed away with family at her bedside on Friday, October 9th, 2020. Erma was born and raised in Frostburg until meeting the love of her life and soul mate, Roland L. Thompson.

Erma was born on February 10th, 1932 to the late Howard and Alma Holtzman of Frostburg....

Oct 7, 2020

Richard Lee Garlitz, 40, went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2020. Born June 17, 1980 to Linda (Willison) and Kenneth Garlitz.

Richard was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandparents William (Bee) Willison and Doris E. Willison and paternal Grandfather Raymond F. Garlitz.

He is Survived by his parents Kenneth and Linda...

Oct 2, 2020

Patricia Ann Glass , 61, of Eckhart went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 2, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland surrounded by family.

Born October 14, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Bobbie (Taylor) Nicholas; brother, Robert Nicholas and her mother-in-law, Doris Willison.

She is survived by...

Sep 29, 2020

Robert Dale Hawkins, 82, of Frostburg passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, September, 29, 2020.

Born in Frostburg on March 13, 1938 to the late Grace Edith Ringler and Richard James Hawkins Sr.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brother Richard “Bud” Hawkins III. He is the...

Sep 28, 2020

Joseph E. Maley, 96, of Frostburg passed away Monday, September 28th, 2020 at Sterling Care.

Born on July 24th, 1924 to Salvatore and Rosina (Ruffo) Maley. He was preceded in death by six sisters, Margret, Edith, Florence, Olinda, Virginia and Delphina; and four brothers Michael, Arthur, Eddie, and Raymond.

He is survived by many nieces...

Sep 23, 2020

Brenda Lee McKenzie , 55, of Frostburg passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Washington Hospital Center.

Born March 16, 1965 to Earlene M. (McDonald) McKenzie and the late James Kenneth McKenzie Jr. She is also preceded by her granddaughter, Lamarah.

Brenda was a 1983 graduate of Beall High School. She loved...

Sep 19, 2020

Nellie E. Lyons , went to be with her lord on September 19, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland.

Born March 10, 1928, in Cumberland, MD.  She is the daughter of the late Hannah and Orval Hager. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Lyons; two sisters, Mary O. Penrod and Alice I....

Sep 18, 2020

Mary M. Fike, 79, of Frostburg, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020, at Mountain City Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing.

Born on June 1, 1941, in Frostburg, to the late Anthony and Verna (Raley) McKenzie.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded by her sister, Beverly Purghbaugh, brother,...