Obituaries

Norma Ritchie

Norma Ritchie

Dec 12, 2010

Norma Rose Ritchie passed away Dec. 12, 2010 at North Broward Medical Center in Deerfield, FL. Born July 9, 1937 in Washington, PA and growing up in Lonaconing, she was the daughter of the late James Barber Reed Ritchie and Edna Marie (Steinley)  Ritchie. She was a 1955 graduate of Valley High School. Norma moved to Florida, worked for Bell South and...

Edith (Lucas) Bobo

Edith (Lucas) Bobo

Dec 10, 2010

Edith Marie (Lucas) Bobo, 91, of Lonaconing, died Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, at the Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing. Born March 6, 1919, in McCanie, Va., she was the daughter of the late Russell Oliver Miller and Clara Virgie (Craig) Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husbands Wilson Whitmer, Robert Oliver Lucas, and Albert Bobo...

Mabel Dohm

Mabel Dohm

Nov 22, 2010

Mabel Faye Dohm passed away Monday, November 22, 2010 at the Egle Nursing Home, Lonaconing at the age of 93. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was preceded in death by her parents Jesse and Bertha Dohm, brothers, James and Charles Dohm and sisters, Margaret Fazenbaker and Norma Warnick. She is survived by nieces, Brenda...

Stephen Weaver

Stephen Weaver

Nov 14, 2010

Stephen Allen Weaver, 54, of Railroad Street, Lonaconing died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at his residence. Born May 2, 1956 in Cumberland he was the son of the late Monzel Weaver and Edna (VanMeter) Weaver. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Wilma Jean Weaver and Rita Christine Weaver. He was member of the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church,...

Mary Shorter

Mary Shorter

Nov 12, 2010

Mary Nell Shorter 73 of O'Mara Avenue, Midland, Md died November 12, 2010 at the residence of her daughter Donna Brownlee, Midland, Md. Born at Morristown, TN on May 13, 1937 a daughter of the late Roy Grady Wright and Margaret Virginia (Owens) Wright. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Shorter. Mary was a member of Grace United Methodist Midland,...

Raymond Beeman

Raymond Beeman

Oct 30, 2010

Raymond Louis Beeman, 82, of Westernport, died Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the residence of his sister. Born August 5, 1928 in Midland he was the son of the late John Thomas Beeman and Sarah Catherine (Dawson) Beeman. He was preceded in death by seven sisters, one brother and one son. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in...

Ralph Simpson

Ralph Simpson

Oct 28, 2010

Ralph M. "Red" Simpson, 85, of Dan’s Rock Road Midland died Thursday, October 28, 2010 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born March 16, 1925 in Mount Savage he was the son of the late Harry Simpson and Lavina  Simpson. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Lou Simpson on November 5, 2008 and his brother,...

Dorothy Blank

Dorothy Blank

Oct 24, 2010

Dorothy Lee Blank, 87, of the Frostburg Nursing  and Rehab Center, died Sunday October 24, 2010 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born March 20, 1923 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late Thomas Francis Nicol and Mamie Rosetta (Grove) Nicol. She was preceded in death by six sisters and four brothers. She was the last of...

Herbert Dye, Sr.

Herbert Dye, Sr.

Oct 22, 2010

Herbert "Herby" Marshall Dye, Sr., of Dan’s Rock Road, Midland passed away Friday, October 22, 2010, at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born, October 23, 1923, he would have celebrated his 87 th birthday on Saturday. Herb was the son of the late Herbert Wilbert and Ruth J. (Miller) Dye. Along with his parents, he was preceded in...

Eileen Lashbaugh

Eileen Lashbaugh

Oct 19, 2010

Eileen Mary Lashbaugh, 85, of Jackson Run Road, Lonaconing died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Born August 11, 1925 in Cumberland she was the daughter of the late Alexander B. Scott and Mary C. (Anderson) Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband, John William Lashbaugh, Jr. on May 19, 1972; her siblings, John...

Phyllis Wilt

Phyllis Wilt

Oct 17, 2010

Phyllis Jean (Donald) Wilt, 75, formerly of Charlestown Street, Lonaconing died Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing. Born May 8, 1935 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late William Harrison Donald and Nellie Marie (Whiteman) Donald. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Harrison "Harry" Wilt on April 12, 1997. She was...

William "Billy Joe" Bostjancic

William "Billy Joe" Bostjancic

Oct 3, 2010

William "Billy Joe" Joseph Bostjancic, 62,of Nikep, went to be with the lord on Sunday October 3, 2010, at his residence. Born April 1,1948 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Frank Joseph Bostjancic and Bertha (Broadwater) Bostjancic. He is survived by two daughters Jennifer Lynne Bostjancic and Melanie Sue Johnson and husband Robert both of Nikep. Five...

Audrey Sloan

Audrey Sloan

Sep 17, 2010

Audrey Martina Sloan , 89 of Lonaconing , passed away September 17 , 2010 at home. Audrey was born Jul y 8 , 1921 , in Nikep to the late Margaret Beeman Muir Hotchkiss and Stanley Da v id Muir. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years , Melvin S. Sloan, in 2008. They were married...

Nina Mcelvie

Nina Mcelvie

Sep 16, 2010

Nina S. McElvie, 96, of Lonaconing died Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Egle Nursing and Rehab Center where she had been a patient for many years. Born September 21, 1913 in Tucker County, WV she was the daughter of the late Oliver Shillingburg and Alice Shillingburg. She would have celebrated her 97th Birthday on Tuesday. She was preceded in death by her...

Helen Johnson

Helen Johnson

Sep 15, 2010

Helen Louise Johnson, 73, of Lower Georges Creek Road, Gilmore went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at her residence with family by her side. Born October 20, 1936 in Manns Choice, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Clifford L. Summers and Helen Pauline (Fisher) Summers Morton. She was preceded in death by...

Ernest Martin

Ernest Martin

Sep 14, 2010

Ernest Samuel Martin, Sr., 74, formerly of Shaft, MD went to be with Our Lord on September 14,2010 . Ernie was the son of the late John T Martin .Sr. and Viola E. Bennett Martin of Keyser , WV . He was preceded in death by a son Ernest S . Martin, Jr., and first wife of 49 years Martha...

Helen Kenner

Helen Kenner

Sep 2, 2010

Helen Patricia Blubaugh Kenner, 70, of Kenner Lane, Midland went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at Frostburg Village Nursing Home with her loving family at her bedside . Born November 3, 1939 in Midland she was the daughter of the late, James Walter Blubaugh and Helen Elizabeth (Clise) Blubaugh. She was preceded in death by...

Nova Steele

Nova Steele

Sep 2, 2010

Nova Lois Steele, 86, formerly of Lonaconing died Thursday, September 2, 2010 at the Sanctuary at Holy Cross, Burtonsville, MD. Born March 20, 1924 in Knootz, MD she was the daughter of the late Andrew Steele and Elizabeth (Todd) Steele. She was preceded in death by seven brothers and five sisters. She is a graduate of Central High School, Lonaconing...

Jack Smith

Jack Smith

Aug 24, 2010

Jack Ransom Smith, 83, passed away to his eternal reward on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 . He was the last surviving member of his famil y . Jack was born in Spartanburg , Sout h Carolina on October 26, 1926 to Lonis Durham Sanders and Louis Edward Sanders. Jack was raised in Palm Beach County Florida and was formally adopted...

Elmira Bell

Elmira Bell

Aug 22, 2010

Elmira Cathy Bell, 91, of Frostburg died Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Frostburg Village Nursing Home, Frostburg where she had been a patient for many years. Born May 18, 1919 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late Walter Kallmyer and Grace (Neat) Kallmyer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter G. Bell on December 25, 2005,...

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