Obituaries
Mildred Davis
Mar 8, 2014
Mildred V. Davis, of Spruce Street, Westernport died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on March 13, 1922 in Clarysville she was the daughter of the late James Thomas and the late Hazel (Thomas) Thomas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard A. "Pete" Davis. She is survived by her son, Richard...
Gertrude Shoemaker
Mar 6, 2014
Gertrude Shoemaker went to Heaven to join the angel band, March 6, 2014 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. She was born to Leroy and Grace Shoemaker, Cumberland, MD. She will be truly missed by all her friends and extended family who loved her dearly. Anyone who met her fell immediately in love with her; she lived and loved life...
Dorothy Metz
Mar 3, 2014
Dorothy Marie Metz, 72, of O'Mara Avenue, Midland died Monday, March 3, 2014 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on April 18, 1941 in Midland she was the daughter of the late Charles Winters and Mary (Hunt) Winters. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Patty Ann Johnson and a brother, James Winters. Her kindness touched...
Walter Foote
Feb 18, 2014
Walter "AJ" Foote, 65, of Bucks Hill Road, Lonaconing died Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Born on July 13, 1948 in Lonaconing he was the son of the late James Foote and Blanche (Wilson) Foote. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Jim, Elden "Bud", John and Charlie and one sister, Patty Kyle. He was a Valley High School class...
Charlotte Turner
Feb 14, 2014
Charlotte Ann Turner our little sweetheart was welcomed home by her Lord and her family on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2014. She will be greatly missed by the family she leaves behind at 6 Roger Way, LaVale, Md. Born on December 18, 1945 in Baltimore she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Turner. All of her devoted...
Pearl Alexander
Feb 6, 2014
Pearl J. Alexander, 93, of Lonaconing passed way Thursday, February 6, 2014 at Devlin Manor Nursing Home, Cumberland, where she had been a patient since December of 2002. Born on November 4, 1920 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late John Johnson and Ida Mae (Ternent) Johnson. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Arthur, Onis, John, Jr....
Martha Filsinger
Feb 4, 2014
Martha (Foye) Filsinger, 84, of Winchester Road, Cumberland died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on July 26, 1929 in Barton, MD she was the daughter of the late Leander Nile Foye and Jean (Main) Foye. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Edward Filsinger on August 20, 2002 and one brother,...
Albertus Beeman
Jan 24, 2014
Albertus LeRoy Beeman, 83, of Swamp Road, Lonaconing died at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Friday, January 24, 2014. Born on May 11, 1930 he was the son of the late Albertus "Bertus" Beeman and Althea (Wiland) Beeman. He was preceded in death by his wife Miriam (MacMillian) Beeman on November 1, 2000; half brother Woody Wiland; sister...
Eugene Thrasher
Jan 22, 2014
Eugene "Buddy" Thrasher, 76, of Thrasher Lane, Midland died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at his residence. Born on October 11, 1937 in Midland he was the son of the late John Nelson Thrasher and Pansy (Fazenbaker) Thrasher. He was preceded in death by his six brothers, James, Raymond, Lorraine, Ernest, John and Paul and two sisters, Arminta Robertson and Evelyn Robinette....
Calvin Rankin
Jan 14, 2014
Calvin Gilbert Rankin, 89, of 23 Park Street Lonaconing, MD died peacefully at home Tuesday, January 14, 2014 after a brief illness. He was born February 5, 1924, in Defiance, PA, son of the late Marshal and Elsie (Foor) Rankin. On July 8, 1950 he married Phyllis Goodwin at First United Methodist Church in Lonaconing. His passing ends a marriage...
Mary Seibert
Dec 21, 2013
Mary Martha Seibert, 82, of Bayberry Avenue, Cumberland died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at her residence. Born on October 31, 1931 in Eckhart Mines she was the daughter of the late John Jacob Seibert and Elizabeth (Groter) Seibert. She was preceded in death by her four sisters, including Margaret Settle and four of her brothers, Leo, William, Joseph and John....
William Foutz
Dec 21, 2013
MIDLAND, MD--William "Bill" Foutz, 81, of Midland, beloved husband, father, and Pap, passed away, Saturday, December 21, 2013, at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born July 30, 1932, in Midland, he was the son of the late Kenny and Bessie (Buskert) Foutz of Midland. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jack Foutz, his sister, Virginia Martz,...
Dwaine Fairgrieve
Dec 17, 2013
Dwaine "Dick" Fairgrieve, 87, of Skyline Drive, Moscow passed away peacefully on December 17, 2013 at his residence with his family at his side. He was a very beloved husband, father and pap. Dick fought a courageous battle with Merkel Cell Carcinoma for the last 9 months. He was born July 28, 1926 in Moscow he was the son of the...
Charles Crawford
Dec 13, 2013
Charles Richard "Dick" Crawford, 75, of Lonaconing died Friday, December 13, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. He passed peacefully with his family by his side. Born on July 26, 1938 in Barton he was the son of the late Joseph Woodrow Crawford and Myrtle Jane (Shriver) Crawford. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Carol...
Thomas Daley
Dec 6, 2013
Thomas Michael Daley, 57, of Braddock Estates, Frostburg died, Saturday, December 6, 2013 at his residence. Born on September 27, 1956 in Cumberland he was the son of the late Thomas Edward Daley and Miriam (Spiker) Daley. Thomas was a 1974 graduate of Valley High School. He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1974 and served till 1978. He furthered his...
Alice Shockey
Nov 26, 2013
Alice Jean Shockey, 84, of Charlestown Road, Lonaconing went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 27, 2013 at the Egle Nursing Home, Lonaconing. Born on March 10, 1929 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late John Richardson and Pearl (DeVault) Richardson. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Gibson Shockey on May 19, 2002;...
Sarah Shockey
Nov 19, 2013
Sarah Jean Shockey, 26, of Old Beechwood Road died at her residence on November 19, 2013. She was born on November 11, 1987 in Cumberland and was the daughter of Steven "Quincy" Shockey and Lois (Scott) Shockey of Lonaconing. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, James E. Shockey, grandmother, Jean Scott and one aunt, Desiree Lynn Scott. She...
Clara Wheeler
Nov 16, 2013
Clara Louise Wheeler, 76, of Robin Street, Lonaconing went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. She was born on September 22, 1937 in Baltimore. Clara lived with her family in Lonaconing for 28 years, they loved her dearly. She resided with JoAnn Thompson and Gertrude Shoemaker. She leaves behind...
William Keenan
Nov 9, 2013
RMCS, William F. Keenan, 75, of Linda Way, LaVale died on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Devlin Manor, Cumberland from complications from Lung Cancer. Born on October 11, 1938 in Groton, CT he was the son of the late Frank Keenan and Anne (Oviatt) Keenan. He was preceded in death by his wife Zella May Keenan on June 1, 2012, sister...
Doris Monahan
Oct 17, 2013
Doris "Grandma" Ellen Monahan, 77, of Broadway Ave, Midland died Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. Born on December 30, 1935 in Midland she was the daughter of the late Floyd Raynor and Naomi (Broadwater) Raynor. She was preceded in death by her husband John "Jack" Monahan on January 3, 1980 and two brothers, Billy and...

