Obituaries

Jul 24, 2011

Thomas Michael Marvin, Sr., 65, of East Main Street, Lonaconing died peacefully Sunday, July 24, 2011 at his residence with his family by his side. Born on July 16, 1946 he was the son of the late Archie Scott Marvin and Lillian (Apple) Marvin. He was preceded in death by one sister, Carol Leslie Allan; one grandchild, Brandi Miller and...

Jul 21, 2011

Betty Mae (Sturtz) Shockey, 86, of Jackson Run Road, Lonaconing died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on May 6, 1925 in Wellersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Karl Sturtz and Leona (Thomas) Sturtz. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Janet Faye Dom and a great-grandson, John Ferree....

Jul 2, 2011

Bonnie Jean (Thrasher) Shearer of Bradenton, Florida, went home to be with the Lord and join her son and daughter and her parents, on Saturday, July 2, 2011 in Frederick, Maryland, after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her children; son, Charles Francis Shearer, Jr. and daughter, Cheryl Lynn Worden. She is survived by her husband of 53...

Jun 20, 2011

Vivian (Abbott) McCutcheon, 86, of Seldom Seen Road, Lonaconing passed away Monday, June 20, 2011 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born February 12, 1925 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late William and Grace (Fazenbaker) Abbott. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Robert McCutcheon on February 13, 2011 and a...

Jun 8, 2011

"Together Again" Matilda Julieanne (Jenkins) Steele, 91, of Douglas Avenue, Lonaconing entered into her heavenly home Wednesday, June 8, 2011 from the Western Maryland Nursing and Rehab Center, Frostburg. Matilda "Tillie" was born on February 21, 1921 in Gilmore to the late Joseph H. Jenkins and Elizabeth (Toll) Jenkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband...

Jun 2, 2011

Harrison "Buck" Timney, 99, formerly of Seldom Seen Road, Lonaconing died, Thursday, June 2, 2011 at the Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing where he had been a patient for many years. Born May 16, 1912 in Lonaconing he was the son of the late John Timney and Hettie (Warnick) Timney. He was the last surviving member of his immediate...

May 27, 2011

Steven Troy Cadwallader, 46, of O'Mara Avenue, Midland died Friday, May 27, 2011 at his residence after his courageous battle with cancer. Born June 15, 1964 in Cumberland he was the son of the late John Cadwallader and Ruth (Stevenson) Cadwallader. Steven was a graduate of Valley High School and a former member of the Midland Sportsman's Club. He enjoyed...

May 26, 2011

Mary Russell Devlin, 87, of Broad Street, Midland died Thursday, May 26, 2011 at her residence with her family by her side.  Born March 27, 1924 in Barton she was the daughter of the late Harry Troxell Russell and Minnie (Wilhelm) Russell. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry J. Devlin on October 14, 1984 and her...

May 19, 2011

Anna "Ann" Anita Jenkins, 135 North Mechanic St., Cumberland, MD passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at the Frostburg Village Nursing Home, Frostburg. Born November 16, 1926 in Frostburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late David E. Thomas, Sr. and Mary Ann (Thomas) Thomas. She was preceded in death by 2 sons, Bryan Keith Jenkins in 2004 and...

May 17, 2011

Mildred Ann Jacobs, 87, of Buskirk Hollow Road, Gilmore died Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born April 29, 1924 in Barrelsville she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Emmerick and Lillian (Loar) Emmerick. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, Everett Lewis Llewellyn and E. Vincent Jacobs, two daughters, Diana Bowman and...

May 14, 2011

David Evans Sr., 92, of Lonaconing, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2011, at his home. Born April 20, 1919, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Benjamin H. Evans and Mary S. Evans. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Jean Shaw Evans, and two brothers, Benjamin H. Evans Jr. and John H. Evans....

May 14, 2011

Irene L. Robertson, 91, of Frostburg Village Nursing Home, Frostburg, having been a patient there one year, died May 14, 2011 . Born at Loartown on Aug. 2, 1919, she a daughter of the late Jacob Loar and Edith (Fatkin) Loar. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Robertson, on April 13, 1992; two sons, Charles...

May 11, 2011

Midland, MD

Lionel Francis Baker, 71, of Paradise Street, Midland died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born on March 16, 1940 in Frostburg he was the son of the late, Lionel D. Baker and Catherine (O'Brien) Baker.

Lionel was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Midland where...

May 7, 2011

Elizabeth Gephart, 98, of Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing died Saturday May 7, 2011. Born April 29, 1913 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late James and Matilda (McElvie) Holmes. She was preceded in death by her husband William Irvin Gephart on December 30, 1985. Mrs. Gephart was also preceded in death by two sisters, Ella and...

Apr 30, 2011

Rev. John William "Bill" Hunt, 83, died at the Western MD Regiona l Hospital on April 30, 2011 . Born January 15, 1928 in Midland , MD , he was the son of the late Robert Vance Hunt and Mary T ighe Hunt . He was preceded in death by three brothers, Raymond, Richa r d and Tom Hunt, and...

Apr 27, 2011

Kenneth "Rocket" James Brantner, I, 60, of Spring Briar Lane went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at his home with his family at his side. Born May 15, 1950 in Keyser, WV he was the son of the late Leroy Brantner and Vivian Josephine (Kelly) Brantner. He was...