Obituaries
Donald Parker
Oct 19, 2014
Donald W. Parker, 87, of Midland died Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Frostburg Village Nursing Home. Born on January 18, 1927 in Cumberland he was a son of the late William F. Parker and Virginia M. (Maloney) Parker. He is preceded in death by one brother, Delphin, and one sister, Margaret. Don was a retired sales representative for Nabisco with 40...
Mary Halbritter
Oct 19, 2014
Mary Virginia Halbritter, 83, of Westernport died Sunday, October 19, 2014 at the Frostburg Nursing Home. Born on January 26, 1931 in West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Floyd Brown and Leona (Pyles) Brown. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Ruth, Joanna and Ruby and four brothers, Walter, Nobel, Bob and Floyd, Jr. Mary was...
Edison Smith
Oct 7, 2014
Edison Porter Smith, 86, of Old Beechwood Road, Lonaconing died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Moran Manor Nursing Home, Westernport. Born in Garrett County on August 9, 1928 he was the son of the late Porter Smith and Christina (Broadwater) Smith. He was raised by his late grandmother, Ida Broadwater. He was preceded in death by his four brothers, Melvin, Charles...
Paul Miller
Oct 3, 2014
Paul "DD" Leslie Miller, 77, of Lonaconing passed peacefully at his home October 3, 2014. He was born on August 29, 1937 to the late Jacob and Lula Miller. He was married to Judy Charlotte Getson who was the love of his life. She preceded him in death Feb 4, 2009. Paul was also preceded in death by his brothers,...
Genevieve Bittinger
Sep 30, 2014
Genevieve P. "Ginny" Bittinger, 74, of Lonaconing went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ whom she loved and served on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Born June 5, 1940 in Keyser, WV. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Beatrice ( Coffman) Harris. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Guy Harris. Ginny was...

Gretchen Bobo
Sep 26, 2014
Gretchen Anna Bobo, 90, of Rockville Street, Lonaconing died Friday, September 26, 2014 at Egle Nursing Home, Lonaconing. Born on November 19, 1923 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late, Roland Staup and Grace (Elliott) Staup. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Jean Goynes and Martha Ann Miller and two brothers, Roland Staup and Robert "Bob"...
Donald Smith
Sep 23, 2014
Midland, MD Donald Edward Smith, 78, of Paradise Street, Midland died Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born in Bittinger, MD on November 23, 1935 he was the son of the late Lester Vernon Smith and Mabel (Brenneman) Engle Smith. He was a member of the Midland Grace United Methodist Church, where he was very...

Mary Miller
Sep 23, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Miller, 79, of Charlestown Street, Lonaconing died Tuesday, September, 23, 2014 at Egle Nursing Home, Lonaconing. Born on June 17, 1935 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late Jacob Thomas Miller and Lula (Salisbury) Miller. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Andrew, Jacob T. Jr., Lee and Glen Miller and two sisters, Helen D. Lemon...
Richard Fair, Sr.
Aug 22, 2014
Richard Fair, Sr., 72, of Paradise Street, Midland died on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on April 8, 1942 in Frostburg he was the son of the late Francis I. Fair and Elizabeth (McGann) Fair. He was preceded in death by a brother, Francis Fair. Richard served in the U.S. Army Reserves and...

Dean Thomas
Aug 15, 2014
Dean Morton Thomas, 52, of Ridgewood Avenue, Cumberland died Friday, August 15, 2014 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born on January 10, 1962 in Cumberland he was the son of the late John G. Thomas and Helen (Morton) Thomas of Lonaconing. He was preceded in death by his favorite niece, Molly Thomas; his grandparents; and Aunt Belle as well...
Dorothy Hershberger
Aug 7, 2014
Dorothy Malvina Hershberger, 74, of Hummingbird Hill, Lonaconing died Thursday, August 7, 2014 surrounded by her family at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. Born on January 22, 1940 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late Thomas O. Wilt and Thelma M. (Beeman) Wilt. She was preceded in death by her son, Kevin Dale Davis and two brothers, Roger and...
Evelyn Marshall
Aug 7, 2014
Evelyn Faye (Shaw) Marshall, 100, of Lonaconing, MD passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 7, 2014. Born on March 30, 1914 in Moscow, MD, Mrs. Marshall was the daughter of the late Edward Shaw and Elizabeth (Palmer) Shaw. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, James Bradley Marshall and her six brothers; Walter, Harry, Howard, Roy, William...
Irvin Morgan
Aug 5, 2014
Irvin Thomas Morgan, Jr. of Lonaconing and Frostburg passed away on Tuesday, August 05, 2014, at home after a brief battle with cancer. Born November 20, 1937 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Irvin T. and Mabel V. (Leatherman) Morgan Sr. He was also preceded in death by his sister Jean I. Symons. Irvin was a graduate...
Dorothy Hunt
Aug 2, 2014
Dorothy Marie (Morgan) Hunt, 87, died on the morning of Saturday, August 2, 2014. Born at home in Woodland, MD on April 4, 1927, she was the daughter of the late David John Morgan and Sylvia Alberta (Spencer) Morgan. One of six children, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Oliver "Joe" Morgan and David Morgan, and one sister,...
Ann Mills
Jun 15, 2014
Ann Louise Kenney Mills, 79, of O'Mara Avenue, Midland died Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Egle Nursing Home, Lonaconing. Born on May 12, 1935 in Frostburg she was the daughter of the late Leo Alphonsus Kenney and Edna (Loar) Kenney. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph and Fonce Kenney. Ann was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic...
Carol Beeman
Jun 9, 2014
Carol Rae (Wilhelm) Beeman, 74, of Walnut Street, Barton passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on February 16, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Scott Olin Wilhelm and Laura Ellen (Durst) Wilhelm. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Marilyn Wilhelm Muir, Larry Wilhelm and Beverly Wilhelm Moler....
Thelma Davis
May 22, 2014
Thelma Marie Davis, 94, of Frostburg died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on September 21, 1919 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late Walter Cutter and Hannah (Russell) Cutter. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer Davis in 1987, son David Davis, sister Lena Spiker and brother Allen Cutter. Thelma...
Mitchael Mckenzie
May 18, 2014
Mitchael Edward McKenzie, 59, of Jackson Street, Lonaconing died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on January 16, 1955 in Frostburg he was the son of the late John Edward McKenzie and Phyllis (Lambert) McKenzie. He was also preceded in death by his best friend, Fred Matthews. Mitchael loved animals and antique cars....
Doreen Miller
May 17, 2014
Doreen "Dorie" Miller, 92, of Lonaconing passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014. She was born in London, England to the late Henrietta Howe and William Brennan and raised in Canning Town. During World War II, after her family home was demolished in a blitz of the east end of London, she was evacuated to Oxfordshire. Here she worked as a...
Anna Fazenbaker
May 15, 2014
Anna Mary "Jo" Fazenbaker, 73, of Indian Hill Lane, Gilmore died Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on March 23, 1941 in Ocean Mines she was the daughter of the late George Miller and Virginia Martz. She was raised by her grandparents, the late Kenny and Bessie Foutz. She was preceded in death...