Obituaries

Nov 23, 2020

Helen Jane Bostjancic, 66, of Lonaconing died Monday, November 23, 2020 at her home. Born June 12, 1954, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Virginia Mae (Warnick) Clise.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one brother, Richard Elkins.

Helen was Methodist by faith.  She was a...

Nov 17, 2020

James Zedeck Bosley, 72 of Old Frostburg Road, Frostburg died peacefully at his home with his wife by his side. Born on February 20, 1948 in Keyser, West Virginia, he was the son of the Elaine (Dye) Bosley and the late “Fitch” Bosley.

Along with his father he was also preceded in death by his nephew Aaron...

Nov 17, 2020

On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Roger L. Buskirk Sr., 72, of Lonaconing, MD passed

on from this life into his eternal heavenly home and the loving arms of his Lord and

Savior, Jesus Christ. Born on January 29, 1948 to the late Ruth Theresa (Snyder) and

Lloyd Van Buskirk, Roger had one sister,...

Nov 14, 2020

Brenda Nan (Bean) Bennett, 74, of Shaft, Maryland, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Frostburg Village Nursing Home.

She was born on March 31, 1946, at Hodges Clinic to Samuel and Annetta Bean of Lonaconing, Maryland.

Brenda and Frank Bennett were married on March 24,...

Nov 8, 2020

Dolora “Dee” Arline Gowans, 84, of Lonaconing died Sunday, November 8, peacefully at her residence. Born January 21, 1936 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late John and Catherine (Nicol) McKenzie.

Dee was in the first graduating class of Valley High School in 1954 and went on to be a telephone operator in Washington D.C.,...

Oct 29, 2020

Mary Jane Evans Clarke, 70 of Lonaconing, beloved wife, mother, nana, and sister went to heaven on Thursday, October 29, 2020, into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and her beloved husband, Tom. Mary Jane was loyal to God, her family and friends. Mary Jane was born on December 6, 1949, Lonaconing, Maryland, to the late...

Oct 26, 2020

April Johnson, 49, of Lonaconing died October 26, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born June 2, 1971 in Cumberland she was the daughter of the late Linda Johnson.

She was preceded in death by one sister; Roberta Gomer and one nephew; Sean Kifer.

April was a 1989 graduate of Valley High School and worked at...

Sep 27, 2020

Sarah Elizabeth Whiteman, 32, of Cumberland died Sunday, September 27, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland. Born on August 4, 1988 she was the daughter of John and Kimberly (Carder) Whiteman.

She was preceded in death by one grandfather; Eston Carder.

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Sep 7, 2020

Marvin Thompson Llewellyn, 83, of Lonaconing died Monday, September 7, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born September 18, 1936, he was the son of the late Cecil and Helen (Smith) Llewellyn.

He was preceded in death by his wife Lesta “Peach” (Eichhorn) Llewellyn of 60 years, two brothers; Samuel Llewellyn and Robert Llewellyn and wife Edith (Steele),...

Sep 4, 2020

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Donald Edward “Zip” Bradley Sr., 80, of Lonaconing died Friday, September 4, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born on September 27, 1939 he was the son of the late Millard and Marcella (Donald) Bradley.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Bradley, three sisters; Norma Jean Clark,...

Sep 1, 2020

Marion E. (Pug) Winner, 91, of Midland passed peacefully in her sleep at home on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Born on December 13, 1928 in Midland she was the daughter of the late Michael Stanton Coleman and Roseanna Elizabeth (Lizzie) Robertson.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Winner and one child who was stillborn. ...

Aug 12, 2020

Elizabeth Ann Clise, 78, of Midland died Wednesday August 12, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland. Born on July 20, 1942 she was the daughter of the late, Hugh and Marcene (Feller) Cook.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Clise of 49 years, one brother; Gordon Cook and one brother-in-law; George Blanco.

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Aug 6, 2020

Thomas William “Bill” Patton, 87, of Lower George’s Creek Road, Lonaconing, died Thursday, August 6, 2020 at his residence. Born on August 21, 1932 in Lonaconing he was the son of the late Alexander and Sarah Catherine (McCormick) Patton.

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Aug 5, 2020

Wanda June Shockey, 96, of Lonaconing, died Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at home surrounded by family. Born June 23, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Howard T. and Rhea Mae (DeVault) Wilson.

She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas E. Shockey,...

Jul 31, 2020

Ann Stafford Brown, 85, died Friday, July 31, 2020, at home.

Born in Lonaconing, December 20, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John Stafford and Fannie (Main) Smith.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 58 years, Bobby.

She was preceded in death by brothers, William,...

Jul 25, 2020

Kenneth Wayne Duvall, 54, of Frostburg, died on Saturday, July 25, 2020. Born February 19, 1966, he was the son of the late Anthony and Mabel (Lawhorn) Duvall.

He was preceded in death by one brother; David...

Jul 23, 2020

Tonya Elizabeth Buckholtz “TT”, 49, of Lonaconing went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 23, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland. Born on December 16, 1970 in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Charles Buckholtz and Norma Fay (Custer) Buckholtz.

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Jul 6, 2020

Kenneth Eugene “Hoop” Smith, 82, of Lonaconing died July 6, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, after a long illness.  He was born April 28, 1938 to the late Thomas and Catherine (Phillips) Smith.

He leaves behind his...

Jul 6, 2020

Lewis Cecil Kenner, 86, of Midland passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Monday July 6, 2020. Born in Westernport, MD on September 19, 1933, he was a son of the late Jonas and Viola (Riggleman) Kenner.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Helen...