Obituaries

Jan 4, 2017

Alexander Arthur Stevens, 24, of Frostburg, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017.

Alex was born March 23, 1992 in Cumberland to Jay and Janet (Martens) Stevens. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Carl Edward Martens and paternal grandparents, Arthur and Kathryn Stevens.

He is survived by his parents, Jay and Janet Stevens,...

Jan 3, 2017

James P. Dickel Sr. 86, of Mount Savage, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.

Born July 25, 1930 to William P. and Mary P. (Brown) Dickel in High Soda, PA; he is preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Robert S. Dickel.

Mr. Dickel was a POW...

Dec 31, 2016

Ellen Susannah Cutter, 66, of LaVale, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 31, 2016.

Born on November 28, 1950 in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late Bruce W. and Evva Ellena (Zinkan) Hetrick.

In addition to her parents, Ellen was preceded in death by her sister, Phyllis R. “Flip” Hetrick....

Dec 30, 2016

Florine McGowan, 95, died peacefully at home on December 30, 2016.

Florine was born in Kitzmiller, MD, on October 21, 1921 to the late Pietro and Michelina (Sicoli) Prato.  She was preceded in death by her husband Leon McGowan and a son in-law Dennis White.

She was also preceded in death by her three brothers,...

Dec 30, 2016

Harold C. Klink, 92, of LaVale, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, December 30, 2016, surrounded by his family.

Born on September 6, 1924, he was the son of the late Calvert Klink and Nellie (Eisler) Klink Shroyer Caton.

In addition to his parents, Harold was preceded in death by his wife, Bertha...

Dec 27, 2016

William Lynn “Woody” Greenwood, 91, of Chambersburg, formerly of Corriganville, MD, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, surrounded by his loved ones.

Born on January 5, 1925, in Brownsville, PA, he was the son of the late John W. and Ina Grace (Lynn) Greenwood.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Dec 18, 2016

Ellen Sue Albright, 70, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2016, at WMHS Nursing and Rehab Center.

Born on September 2, 1946, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Rella (Broadwater) Albright.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Alice F. Rosley; brother, Frederick W....

Dec 11, 2016

Anna Jean Foye

83, of Frostburg, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.

Born on October 14, 1933 to Nile and Jean (Main) Foye; she is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Ellsworth Foye and James Foye and one sister, Martha Foye Filsinger.

Dec 11, 2016

Lauren Nicole Filer, 24, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016, at her home surrounded by family.

Born on October 8, 1992, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of Michele Pauline (Robertson) Filer and William Francis Filer.

Lauren was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Charles L. Robertson, Jr., and paternal grandfather, William Alfred...

Dec 10, 2016

Louis Kenneth “Ken” Logsdon, 89, on that cold, blustery last day of rifle season, December 10, 2016, Ken departed this life to enter into his eternal life.

Born on August 17, 1927 to the late Marshall and Anna Mae (Bridges) Logsdon.  He was also preceded in death by his sister, Marcella Logsdon Aldridge.

Mr. Logsdon...

Dec 9, 2016

Susanna Spriggs

76, of Frostburg (formerly of Mt. Savage), died Friday, December 9, 2016 at Frostburg Village Nursing Care Center.

Born June 23, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Susanna (Winebrenner) Trimble. She was preceded in death by her husband, Archie Spriggs, two sisters, Helen Preston and...

Dec 7, 2016

Mary Frances (Comer) Martirano

87, of Alexandria, VA, formally of Frostburg, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Mount Vernon Hospital in Alexandria, VA.

Born in Frostburg, Mary Frances was the daughter of the late Francis Comer and Alice Miller Comer.  She was preceded in death by her...

Dec 5, 2016

Mary Emily Siegmyer

89, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016, at the Frostburg Village Nursing Care Center.

Born on May 20, 1927, in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late Patrick Earl and Mary Jane (Oden) Finzel.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Dec 4, 2016

Catherine Helen (Booth) O’Neal, 91, was born March 27th, 1925, and passed away on December 4, 2016, at the WMHS Hospital with her Family by her side.

Catherine was Methodist by Faith and attended several area Methodist Churches prior to her becoming a Dementia Patient in the Frostburg WMHS Nursing and Rehab Center. While there she attended...

Dec 3, 2016

Walter Junior Shriver, 86, of Frostburg, passed away Saturday, December 03, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born August 7, 1930 in Maryland to the late Albert and M. Evelyn (McKenzie) Shriver. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 55 years E. Virginia Shriver; siblings, Robert...

Dec 1, 2016

William John Koppel, Sr, 89, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2016, at WMHS Regional Medical Center.

Born on August 31, 1927, in Hays, Kansas, he was the son of the late John and Theresa (Gaschler) Koppel.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by ten sisters and two brothers.  He was...

Dec 1, 2016

Doris Marie Witt, 83, passed away peacefully at Frostburg Village Nursing Care Center on Thursday, December 01, 2016, surrounded by her family.

Born on May 30, 1933, in Midlothian, she was the daughter of the late Arnold Ellsworth and Helen Marie (Donald) Richards. In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her husband of...

Nov 28, 2016

James R. Willison, Sr., 78, of Eckhart, passed away Monday, November 28, 2016 at his home.

Born May 11, 1938 in Frostburg, to the late Thomas and Edith (Beltz) Willison.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Marie J. (Platter) Willison; brothers, Robert Willison & William Willison; sisters, Betty Shannon &...

Nov 28, 2016

William Paul Short

58, of Frostburg, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2016

William was born on March 24, 1958, in Frostburg, to Pearl (Paul) Short and the late Paul W. Short. In addition to his father he is preceded in death by his brother, David L. Short; brother-in-law, Richard Mauzy....