Obituaries

Walter Gomer

Walter Gomer

May 11, 2013

Walter Ezra "Bud" Gomer, 92, of Klondike died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing. Born on September 1, 1920 in Wellersburg, PA, Mr. Gomer was the son of the late James Garfield Gomer and Nora (Meyers) Gomer. He was the last surviving member of his family. He was preceded in death by his wife...

William Lashbaugh

William Lashbaugh

May 9, 2013

William Alexander Lashbaugh, 65, of Jackson Run Road, Lonaconing died Thursday, May 9, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.  Born on December 8, 1947 in Frostburg he was the son of the late John William Lashbaugh, Jr. and Eileen Mary (Scott) Lashbaugh. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in the Vietnam War and member of...

Sandra Miller

Sandra Miller

Apr 30, 2013

"Together Again" Sandra Mae Miller, 62, of Old Beechwood Road, Lonaconing died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at her residence.  Born on January 7, 1951 in Frostburg she was the daughter of Elizabeth (Whiteman) Vinci of Lonaconing and the late Daniel Vinci. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Miller on September 26, 2002 and one niece, Misty Stullenberger. Sandra...

Elijah Michaels

Elijah Michaels

Apr 12, 2013

Elijah Harmon Michaels, 66, formerly of 40 Main Street, Lonaconing died Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.  Born on March 30, 1947 in Frostburg he was the son of the late James Michaels and Rachel (Beeman) Michaels. Along with his parents he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Donald Lee Michaels and David...

Carolyn Taylor

Carolyn Taylor

Apr 11, 2013

Carolyn Marie (Junkins) Taylor, 75, of Jackson Street, Lonaconing died Thursday, April 11, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Arrangements are being handled by Wilhelm-Eakin Funeral Home, P.A., Lonaconing.

Nettie Broadwater

Nettie Broadwater

Mar 26, 2013

Nettie Marjorie Broadwater, 91, of Pine Swamp Road, Barton passed away March 26, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on November 30, 1921 in Cumberland she was the daughter of the late Albert Phillips and Hazel (Flannigan) Phillips. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Wilson Broadwater on December...

Brenda Robertson

Brenda Robertson

Mar 25, 2013

Brenda Lee Robertson, 55, of Skyline Drive, Moscow died March 25, 2013 at her residence.  Born on February 24, 1958 in Frostburg she is the daughter of Harold Nicol and Helen (Airhart) Nicol of Lonaconing. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lonaconing. She graduated from Valley High School and Allegany College of Maryland. She was a registered nurse....

Dorothy Lashbaugh

Dorothy Lashbaugh

Mar 19, 2013

Dorothy Rowan Lashbaugh, 91, of Dutch Row, Lonaconing died Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on March 23, 1921 in Mt.Savage, she was the daughter of the late Winfred James Rowan and Nina (Sluss) Rowan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard "Bud" Lashbaugh in 1990 and her ten siblings, Evelyn,...

Jacqueline Johnston

Jacqueline Johnston

Mar 9, 2013

Jacqueline Elizabeth Johnston, 84, of Furnace Street, Lonaconing died Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Frostburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on June 26, 1928 in Nikep she was the daughter of the late James H. Johnston and Margaret (Steele) Johnston. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Lonaconing. She was also a member of Morning Star Temple #1...

W. Jean Makowski

W. Jean Makowski

Mar 9, 2013

W. Jean Sigler Makowski, 81, of Frostburg Village Nursing Home, Frostburg died Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the nursing home where she had been a resident since 2009.  Born on April 20, 1931 in Midland she was the daughter of the late Eva Mae (Sigler) Lease. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Richard Boyd in 1968 and Robert L....

Betty Burchell

Betty Burchell

Mar 5, 2013

Betty Burchell, 66, of Smith Hill Road, Midland died Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Born on January 18, 1947 in McKeesport, PA she was daughter of Dorothy (Barnes) Moscarello of Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing  and the late Guy R. Moscarello, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Janet Martini. Betty was a member of the Midland Charge...

Allen "Sonny" Morton

Allen "Sonny" Morton

Mar 3, 2013

Allen "Sonny" James Morton, 81, of Lower Georges Creek Road, Lonaconing died on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at the Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing.  Born on September 1, 1931 in Knapps Meadow he was the son of the late Allen Morton and Thelma Clara (Yates) Morton. Sonny was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church, Midland. He was a...

Lois Shaffer

Lois Shaffer

Feb 28, 2013

Lois M. Shaffer, 92, of Oldtown died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.

George Wilson, Sr.

George Wilson, Sr.

Feb 23, 2013

George "Flaps" Theodore Wilson Sr., 86, of Beans Cove Road, Clearville, PA died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at his residence.  Born on September 17, 1926 in Detmold he was the son of the late George Washington Wilson and Pearl Leona (Starkey) Wilson. He was preceded in death by his son, George T. Wilson, Jr. on December 3, 2000 and his second...

Caryl Eichhorn

Caryl Eichhorn

Feb 17, 2013

Caryl M. Eichhorn, 83, of Lonaconing passed away peacefully on February 17, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born in Lonaconing on April 23, 1929, one of five girls, she was the daughter of the late Ezra H. and Daisy M. (Luzier) Kitzmiller. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, George A. Eichhorn and...

Ruth Muir

Ruth Muir

Feb 16, 2013

Ruth Lee Muir, 81, of Bucks Hill Road, Lonaconing passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 surrounded by her family at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on  March 24, 1931 she was the daughter of the late David Cuthbertson and Lois (Matthews) Cuthbertson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Fish" Muir on May 7, 2004...

James "Jim" Meyers

James "Jim" Meyers

Feb 13, 2013

James Cameron Meyers (known to all as Jim) passed peacefully from this life the morning of February 13th after a brief hospital stay.  He was supported by his family and caregivers during the last days of his life.  Jim was born in Cumberland, MD, and lived in his childhood home in Lonaconing most of his life.  He has lived in Charles County since...

Lester Dawson

Lester Dawson

Feb 10, 2013

Lester Leroy Dawson, 80, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones. Born on December 20, 1932, he was the son of the late Homer and Wilda (McKenzie) Dawson. Lester graduated from Central High School in 1950. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army....

Betty Holshey

Betty Holshey

Feb 1, 2013

Betty (Grove) Holshey, 87, of Washington St., Lonaconing died Friday, February 1, 2013 at Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing.  Born on April 13, 1925 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late Lee Dewey Grove and Pearl (Nicol) Grove. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Holshey on March 15, 1976 and two brothers, Dewey and Charles...

Harold Holsinger

Harold Holsinger

Feb 1, 2013

Harold John Holsinger, 95, of Honeysuckle Lane, Frostburg died Friday, February 1, 2013 at Frostburg Village Nursing Home, where he was a resident for three months. Born on October 25, 1917 in Eckhart he was the son of the late John Andrew Holsinger and Geneva M. (Briner) Holsinger. He was a member of the St. Michaels  Catholic Church, Frostburg.  Harold was an...

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