Obituaries

Sep 1, 2019

Carolyn Mae “Suzy” Gibson, 81, formerly of Frostburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2019, surrounded by family.

Born on August 4, 1938, in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late William W. and Thelma Mae (Miller) Hyde.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Carlie Jo...

Aug 24, 2019

Bronwen Betty Williams , 90, of Frostburg, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her residence.

Born on March 16, 1929, at Miners Hospital, Frostburg, to the late Charles and Bronwen (Price) Williams

Ms. Williams was a member of First Congregational Church, Frostburg. She graduated from Beall High School in 1947 and...

Aug 17, 2019

Dennis Monahan , 79, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away Saturday, August 17th, after a long illness. Born May 16, 1940 in Frostburg, he was the son of Edward and Rose (Miller) Monahan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his only brother, Derek Monahan. Dennis leaves behind his wife, Susan; sons,...

Aug 14, 2019

David J. “Beard” Weber, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, due to injuries from a fall in his home.

Born on April 30, 1955, in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Patricia Alice McAteer-Taylor and Harold Joseph Weber.

David graduated from Bishop Walsh High School in 1974 and was retired...

Aug 2, 2019

Clyde E. “Gene”, “Spin” Kenney, 94, of Wellersburg, passed away Friday, August 02, 2019 at The Lions Center.

Born August 29, 1924 in Cumberland to the late Clyde F. and Amanda (Wiegand) Kenney. He is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Shirley A. (Brode) Kenney; sister, Margaret M. Hensel; son-in-law, Terry McKenzie, and step granddaughter,...

Aug 1, 2019

Nancy Jean (Johnson) Duckworth

of Cumberland, MD, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Cumberland Healthcare Center.

Born June 12, 1940, in Frostburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late James and Hazel (Layman) Johnson.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Floyd D....

Jul 29, 2019

Robert “Bob” Marshall Muir

69, of Frostburg passed away peacefully with his loving wife at his side on Monday, July 29, 2019 due to Lou Gehrigs Disease (ALS) at WMHS Regional Medical Center.

Born on February 18, 1950 to the late John M. and Dorothy (Lehr) Muir. He is...

Jul 17, 2019

Elizabeth “Betty” Virginia Mills , 93, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at Sterling Care Nursing Home in Frostburg.

Born on April 3, 1926, in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Julia (Givigliano) Taccino.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death her husband Joseph “Joe”...

Jul 16, 2019

Helena C. Robinette, 108, of Mt. Savage passed away on July 16, 2019 at Goodwill Retirement Community surrounded by her family.

Born on August 10, 1910, in Mt. Savage, she was the daughter of Daniel and Anna (Bennett) Bridges.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Louis H. Robinette;...

Jul 11, 2019

Paul Edward Wiland, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Sterling Care at Frostburg Village.

Born on December 5, 1928, in New Germany, he was the son of the late Ralph and Lucy (Martin) Wiland.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Vera...

Jul 7, 2019

Mabel Pauline Stutler Wilson, 100, passed away July 5, 2019 at Goodwill Mennonite Home.

Born on December 23, 1918 in Bristol, WV to the late Simon Stephen Stutler and Cora Belle Childers Stutler.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Ralph E. Wilson Jr.

After only 10 years...

Jul 7, 2019

Thomas W. Small, 77, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019, at his residence, as a result of mesothelioma.

Born on February 17, 1941, in Peoria, IL, he was the son of the late John Howard and Martha Ruth (Smith) Small.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, James and...

Jun 29, 2019

Kevin Leon Giles, 54, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019, in Points, WV, due to injuries received in a motorcycle accident.

Born on April 12, 1965, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Donald Ellsworth and Hilda Mae (McKenzie) Giles.

In addition to his parents, Kevin was preceded in death by brother,...

Jun 26, 2019

Mary Theresa Kallmyer, 92, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at the WMHS Regional Medical Center.

Born on July 20, 1926, in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late W. Jennings and Margaret (Byrnes) Shertzer.

In addition to her parents, Mary Theresa was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Charles...

Jun 24, 2019

Ruth E. Skidmore, 91, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019, at Sterling Care at Frostburg Village.

Born on May 12, 1928, in Borden Shaft, she was the daughter of the late James and Sarah (Cathcart) Ritchie.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband and soul mate of 65...

Jun 23, 2019

John Francis Winn, 89, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.

Born on April 14, 1930, in Mt. Savage, he was the son of Agnes Walsh Winn and reared by Cora Walsh of Mt. Savage.  His mother, grandmother and brother-in-law, Ronald Hess preceded him in death.  In addition, he was...

Jun 11, 2019

Kenneth E. Bennett, Sr , “Dad” and “Pappy”, 75, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in his home surrounded by his family and friends.

Born on July 13, 1943, at home in Corriganville, MD, to Francis Jesse Bennett and Elizabeth Naomi (Neder) Bennett.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Barbara...

Jun 9, 2019

Alan Leo (Mick) LaPorta, 84 of Frostburg, went to be with the Lord and rejoined his parents as he passed away peacefully at WMHS Frostburg Nursing and Rehab on Sunday morning, June 9, 2019, due to long time complications of Parkinson’s Disease.

Born February 7, 1935, he was the son of the late Leo J. (Neddie) and...

Jun 8, 2019

Ann “Maureen” Boyle Lennox, 82, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at Sterling Care at Frostburg Village Nursing Home after a long illness with her son, Mark, by her side.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Edward Snyder Sr. He was the father of her three sons, Chuck, Mark...