Obituaries

Glenn E. Arnold

Dec 16, 2023

Glenn E. Arnold, 91, of Finzel passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at his residence.

Born on August 30, 1932 to the late Clyde and Emogene (Baer) Arnold. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Carolyn (McKenzie) Arnold; his son David, brother Paul, sister Nancy and brother-in-law Leo Malloy....

Michael C. Winters

Dec 11, 2023

Michael C. Winters, 70, of Mount Savage, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.

Born September 23rd of 1953, at Miners Hospital, Frostburg. He was raised by his grandparents, Clarence and Eva Hughes in Midland.

Michael was a 1971 graduate of Valley High School and retired from MSC Industrial sales. After retiring he enjoyed...

Jeanette Marie Winebrenner

Dec 6, 2023

Jeanette "Jean" Marie Winebrenner, 84, of Mount Savage, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

 

Born on July 30, 1939, she was the daughter of John and Lillian May Harden. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth W. Winebrenner Sr.; her son Kenneth W. Winebrenner Jr.; and numerous siblings, she is the last...

Marlene Jane Diehl

Dec 3, 2023

Marlene Jane Diehl, 85, of Midlothian, went to be with her Lord and savior on Sunday, December 3, 2023. She passed away peacefully at home.

Marlene was born on May 18, 1938, to the late Daniel J. and Verna E. Folk. In addition to her parents, she is preceded by her husband, Harry L. Diehl of 64 years, her brothers,...

Sally Lou Wilburn

Dec 3, 2023

Sally Lou (Winters) Wilburn, 83, died on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at UPMC Hospital, surrounded by her friend Dena Winebrenner and her nephew, John Wright. 

Born on September 1, 1940, in Carlos, Maryland to the late Arch and Sally (Haines) Winters. She is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Lowell Troy Wilburn, sister Ruby Lee (Winters) Wright...

Kenneth Kennell

Dec 2, 2023

Kenneth Leo Kennell, 92, of Mt. Savage passed away at his home on Saturday, December 2, 2023.

Born on October 20, 1931 to the late Leo Kennell and Clara (Beal). In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Esther Kennell; sister, Madeline Housel; brother, Earl James "Jim" Kennell.

As a young man, Ken...

Ella Russell

Nov 30, 2023

Gracious and kind-hearted E. Louise Russell, 94 of Frostburg, MD, (formerly of Middleburg, WV) was taken by God's Angels to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Sterling Care Nursing Home where she was surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Martinsburg, West Virginia on 7/09/1929, she was the daughter of the late Roger and...

Linda Lou Yates

Nov 30, 2023

Linda Lou Yates, 71, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Devlin Manor. 

Born December 21, 1951 to the late Ida Mae (Brown) and Allan E. Snyder. 

Linda graduated from Mt. Savage High School; she was employed at the Finan Center and retired from the Fiscal Department at WCI. She loved sewing and enjoyed a simple life with her family.

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Martha Lewis

Nov 26, 2023

Martha Ann Lewis of Frostburg, passed away on November 26, 2023.

Born on September 10, 1939 in Sharpsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Wesley Lewis Sr. and Sue Dillon Lewis of Mt. Savage, MD. Ms. Lewis is predeceased by her brother Thomas Wesley Lewis Jr. of LaVale, MD.

Ms. Lewis was a graduate of Mt. Savage...

Robert Thompson

Nov 19, 2023

Robert (Casey) Lee Thompson born December 14, 1945. He was raised since birth by his grandparents, Casey and Helen Thompson in Frostburg, Maryland. His grandparents and father, Robert Casey Thompson, preceded Robert in death.

Robert was a 1963 graduate of Beall High School. He went to Baltimore at age eighteen to find work and worked in several different occupations. In...

Martha Ann Burdock

Nov 18, 2023

Martha Ann Burdock, 80, passed away on November 18th, 2023, in Westminster, MD, at the home of her daughter, Laurie Burdock.   Martha was an animal lover, from horses to her beloved dog Chloe, she loved all creatures big and small, and enthusiastic photographer, always capturing memories for her family to treasure.   Born on April 22nd, 1943 in Dubois,...

Dianne Bennett

Nov 15, 2023

Dianne Sue Bennett, 70, of Frostburg passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her daughters home, surrounded by her loving daughter, granddaughter, and grandchildren.

Born on November, 26, 1952. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Booth and Maryland (Skidmore) Booth. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her siblings; Donald Lee Booth...

Norma Jean Scarpelli

Nov 12, 2023

Norma Jean Scarpelli, 88, of Frostburg, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 12, 2023. 

Born on June 7, 1935, to the late Claude Logan and Ida Harriet (Ware) Neat. In addition to her parents, she is preceded by her husband, James Scarpelli, and a brother, Claude Leon Neat.

Mrs. Scarpelli worked in the Dietary Dept. of Sacred...

William Benjamin Vail

Nov 8, 2023

William “Willy” Benjamin Vail, 58, born on Nov. 22nd 1964, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 8th, 2023. Willy resided and was under the care of Ray of Hope located in Cumberland, MD. Willy was predeceased by his parents William Jerald “Jerry” and Shirley Eileen Nally Vail. In 1958, Jerry married Shirley Lease Workman who predeceased him in 2005. Willy is...

Mary Sue Glass

Nov 5, 2023

Mary Sue (Wilhelm) Glass, 78, died Sunday, November 5th ready to enter a new life free of Parkinson's disease and surrounded by the husband, daughter and family that she has deeply missed.

Born September 14, 1945 to the late Margaret (Crump) Wilhelm and Carl Wilhelm. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of almost...

Richard Harris

Oct 31, 2023

Richard Joseph (Rick) Harris, 87, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, surrounded by his family following a short stay at Sterling Care at Frostburg Village.

Rick was born in Frostburg on February 27, 1936.

He was the son of the late Henry and Margaret (Maley) Harris.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother...

Arthur Harris

Oct 29, 2023

Arthur W Harris, 85, of Frostburg MD, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at his home.

Born on November 29, 1937, to the late Elsie Harris and Leroy Harris. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Jenny Carder and Brother-in-law, Gene Patton.

Arthur was an avid hunter and fisherman, always ready to go when...

James Dale Thorpe Sr.

Oct 28, 2023

James Dale Thorpe Sr, 72, of Greensburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, October, 28, 2023.  He was born on June 24, 1951 in Frostburg, MD to the late George Robert and Margaret (Love) Thorpe-Stott. In addition to his parents, he is preceded by his step-father, Homer Stott.

 

Jim was a member of the Iron Workers Local Union #3. He...

Sandra Bishields

Oct 24, 2023

Sandra Jean Bishields, 81, of Frostburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Sterling Care Frostburg Village.

Born July 23, 1942, she was the daughter of the late David T. Ogilvie and Mary E. (Hager) Ogilvie. Mrs. Bishields is predeceased by her parents; siblings, Red, Ken, Bob, Bill, and Gary Ogilvie, Ginny White and Louise Loar. She was the...

James Edward Johnson

Oct 21, 2023

James "Jim" Johnson, 65, passed away on October 21st, 2023, at his home surrounded by family following a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born on March 12th, 1958, to the late Robert and Ellen (Taylor) Johnson in Frostburg MD.  

Jim is remembered in love.  We proudly celebrate the life of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother.  As...