Obituaries

Roger Guinn

Jun 22, 2020

Roger “Rick” Lee Guinn, 69, of Lonaconing, died on Monday June 22, 2020 at his home. Born November 13, 1950 in Mill Run, MD he was the son of the late Joseph Edward and Eva Mae (Dye) Guinn.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Junior Guinn and Joseph Guinn and one sister, Ginger Cozino....

Rose Mcalpine

Jun 5, 2020

Rose Marie McAlpine, 80, of Frostburg Heights, died Friday, June 5, 2020 at her residence. Born on March 23, 1940 in Midland she was the daughter of the late Henry L. Spiker and Blanche G. (McKenzie) Spiker.

She was preceded in death by her husband...

Mary Creegan

Jun 2, 2020

Mary Ann Creegan, 84, of Lonaconing died Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing. Born on November 1, 1935 in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late, Thomas Leo and Alfreda (Yantz) Powers.

She was preceded in death by her daughter Mary Denise Creegan; granddaughter Heather Ann Creegan; sister Madonna Darber and...

Donald "Dj" Walker Jr.

Jun 2, 2020

Donald “DJ” E. Walker Jr., 26, of Old Beechwood Road, Lonaconing died Tuesday, June 2, 2020 as a result of a tragic accident at work.  Born July 3, 1993 he was the son of Donald “Ernie” Walker Sr. and Jennifer (Bishop) Spiker.

He was preceded in death by a sister Jennifer Amanda Walker, paternal grandparents James and...

Stanley Broadwater

May 29, 2020

Stanley Olon Broadwater Sr., 73, of Lonaconing died Friday, May 29, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland. Born February 13, 1947 in Lonaconing he was the son of the late Stanley William and Thelma Elizabeth (Fazenbaker) Broadwater.

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Zachary Winebrenner

May 20, 2020

Zachary Clifford Winebrenner, 36, of Lonaconing died Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at his home.  Born January 8, 1984 in Cumberland, he was the son of Cliff (Sue) Winebrenner and Maria Winebrenner.

He was preceded in death by one grandmother, Margaret Chaney.

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Melinda Schull

May 17, 2020

Melinda Renee (Gleich) Schull, 43, passed away on May 17, 2020, in the comfort of her own home after a long battle of fighting cancer. Melinda was born on Aug. 10, 1976, in Jacksonville, Fla., to James Patrick "Ricky" Gleich Jr. and Melissa Rannells. She is survived by her husband, Kevin; and father-in-law, Ron Schull; biological son, Dylan and...

Adrienne Ravenscroft

May 3, 2020

Adrienne L. Ravenscroft, 55, of Castle Hill, Lonaconing died Sunday, May 3, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland. Born on May 26, 1964 in Baltimore she was the daughter of the late James and Elsie (McMillan) Ravenscroft.

Adrienne was full of life as she loved...

June Sgaggero

Apr 25, 2020

June Lee Sgaggero, 78, of Detmold Street, Lonaconing died Saturday, April 25, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland. Born on May 28, 1941 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late John W. Beeman and Margaret F. (Ritchie) Beeman.

She was preceded in death by four siblings Elizabeth Clark, Katherine Liller, Jean Enos and Billy Beeman....

Peggy Hawkins

Apr 22, 2020

Peggy Marie (Miller) Hawkins, 89, of Woodland went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Egle Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Frostburg on June 26, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Oma (McKenzie) Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert John (Kibben) Hawkins and her...

Norma Matthews

Apr 17, 2020

Norma Lee Matthews, 89, of Beechwood Street, Lonaconing died Friday, April 17, 2020 at her home with her son at her side. Born on January 31, 1931 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late Ezra H. Kitzmiller and Daisy M. (Luzier) Kitzmiller.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Hugh J. Matthews on...

Deana Myers

Apr 11, 2020

Deana Sue Myers, 54, of Lonaconing died April 11, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born July 21, 1965 in Louisiana, she was the daughter of Georgia (Wilson) Duckworth and the late Jon Duckworth.

She was an avid reader with a special love of history.  She...

Jessie Whiteman

Apr 2, 2020

Jessie Catherine (McGee) Whiteman died, April 2,2020. Born in Lonaconing on August 30, 1919 she was the daughter of the late, Jimmy and Katie (Miller) McGee.

In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death...

James Rayner

Mar 28, 2020

James Thomas Rayner, 83 of Paradise Hill Lane, Midland died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland.  Born in Gilmore, December 21, 1936 he was the son of the late David A. Rayner and Marguerite C. James. He was preceded in death by his brother, David “Nook” Jones.

Jim started out his younger days working...

Ellen Vinci

Feb 28, 2020

Ellen Gertrude Vinci, 92, of Waterstation Run Road, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland. Born on March 5, 1927 in Cumberland she was the daughter of the late Connell Whiteman and Mae (Broadwater) Whiteman.

She was preceded in death by her husband Rev. Charles E. Vinci, a son John Robert Clark,...

Robert "Knip" Knippenburg

Feb 26, 2020

Robert “Knip” Eugene Knippenburg, 81, of Midland died Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV surrounded by family. Born in Midland on March 16, 1938 he was the son of the late Clifford Knippenburg and Mary (James) Knippenburg.

He was preceded in death by his son John Clifford Knippenburg, brother William “Carlton” Knippenburg and...

Jeanie Shockey

Feb 8, 2020

Jeanie Kay Shockey, 71, of Rockville Street, Lonaconing died Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on November 8, 1948 she was the daughter of the late William W. Smith and Flora (Muir) Smith.

She was preceded in death by a sister Billie Jean Laughlin and husband Joe and a daughter-in-law Tammie...

Calvin Shockey

Feb 5, 2020

Calvin Leslie Shockey, 87, of Jackson Run Road, Lonaconing died Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Devlin Manor. Born on December 15, 1932 in Lonaconing he was the son of the late James Edward Shockey and Ellen Adeline (Fazenbaker) Shockey.

He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Mae (Sturtz) Shockey on July 22, 2011, a stepdaughter...

William Barclay

Jan 30, 2020

William Garlitz “Bill” Barclay of Lonaconing, MD passed away on Friday, January 30, 2020 at 80 years old. Born on March 8, 1939, he was preceded in death by his father, Garlitz Barclay and mother, Mary Elizabeth “Babe” Atkinson. A loving husband (nearly 63 years), father, grandfather, and brother he is survived by his wife Peg; children Lisa Barclay...

Wilbert Broadwater

Jan 28, 2020

Wilbert Thomas Broadwater, 84, of Bethel Drive, Lonaconing died Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Egle Nursing Home. Born on February 25, 1935 in Lonaconing he was the son of the late Harry Broadwater and Blanche (Beeman) Broadwater.

Wilbert was a member of the First Assembly of God Church, Lonaconing where he was a Deacon of the Church,...