Obituaries

Pearl Alexander

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Florence Stafford

Florence Stafford

Oct 15, 2013

Florence M. Stafford, 98, of Seldom Seen Road, Lonaconing died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Mrs. Stafford was a homemaker and a member of the Westernport Church of the Brethren. She graduated from Barton High School in 1932 and spent most of her adult life in Allegany County. She was born in Lonaconing,...

Grace Humphrey

Grace Humphrey

Oct 13, 2013

Grace E. (Moore) Humphrey, 94, of Walkersville and formerly of Lonaconing, died Sunday, October 13, 2013 at the home of her grandson Bruce Humphrey, Florida. Grace would have celebrated her 95th birthday on December 24th. She was the last surviving member of her family of eleven children. Grace was the daughter of the late Leonard Harrison and Ella Mae (Shimer)...

Sandra Grandstaff

Sandra Grandstaff

Oct 12, 2013

Sandra D. Grandstaff, 73, of Timber Ridge Drive, Frostburg and formerly of Lonaconing, died suddenly on October 12, 2013 at her residence. Born on November 4, 1939 in Frostburg she was the daughter of the late James Max Dillon and Helen Katherine (Reiber) Dillon Broadwater. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, Clifton J. Broadwater. Sandy was a...

Charles Daniel

Charles Daniel

Oct 5, 2013

Charles "Carter" Daniel, 46, of West Main Street, Lonaconing died Saturday, October 5, 2013 at his residence. Born on September 18, 1967 he was the son of Vayton Daniel and Kathleen (Long) Overacre. Carter was a truck driver and member of the Bethel Pentecostal Holiness Church, Lonaconing. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Daniel; three children, Alexa McCoy, Ryan...

Inez Kiddy Neff

Inez Kiddy Neff

Sep 20, 2013

Inez Jeanetta Kiddy Neff, 89, of Lonaconing passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at the Egle Nursing Home, Lonaconing surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 29, 1924 in Pekin, MD she was the daughter of the late Stanley David and Margaret Frances (Beeman) Muir. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Earl Junior Kiddy and William Neff,...

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