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Edward Evans Kellison
Oct 19, 2025
Edward Evans Kellison, 82, a resident of Goodwill Nursing Home, Grantsville, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2025 into the arms of Jesus.
Ed was the son of the late Cecil Kellison and Freda Oester Kellison. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judith Kasmier Kellison; son, Michael Kellison; and a sister.
Ed was a proud United States Army Veteran. He...
Shirley T. Tichnell
Oct 15, 2025
Shirley T. Tichnell, 90 of Swanton passed away on October 15, 2025.
Born September 4, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Velma (Warnick) Virts. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis T. Tichnell; and a sister, Wanda Taylor.
Shirley is survived by her children, Sherry Laffey and husband, Tom, and Steve Tichnell and wife,...
Susan Michele Radcliffe
Oct 12, 2025
Susan “Michele” Radcliffe, 69, of Keyser, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia, surrounded by loved ones.
Born on September 16, 1956, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Waymond Gerald Radcliffe and Glena Phyllis Stark. Michele was the third of five siblings. She is survived by...
Robert Scott Buckholtz, Sr.
Oct 4, 2025
Robert Scott Buckholtz, Sr, 63 of Westernport passed away on October 4, 2025.
Born August 9, 1962, he was the son of Norma (Zais) Buckholtz and the late Robert “Buck” Buckholtz. Along with his father, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Keely DeSantis; a brother-in-law, Tom Moore; and both sets of his grandparents.
Scott is survived by his mom,...
Dennis Leslie Wolfe
Oct 2, 2025
Dennis “Denny” Leslie Wolfe, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on October 2, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. He was 74.
Born in Keyser, WV, on November 7, 1950, Denny was the son of Charles “Ducky” Wolfe and Mildred “Midge” Barr Folk. He was preceded in death by his parents, stepfather Glenn Folk...
Shirley H. Neilson
Sep 30, 2025
On Tuesday, September 30th, Shirley H. (Myers) Neilson, 90, of Frostburg, closed her eyes on this world and opened them to a Welcome Home Party, surrounded by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, along with her sister Ruth Miller, brother John Myers and his wife Helen, nephew Harry Vernon Miller, grandson Garett Colona, son-in-law Bob Clark, her first husband Clarence...
Richard Allen Miller, Sr.
Sep 28, 2025
Richard Allen “Dick” Miller, Sr, 75, of Westernport passed away peacefully at his home on September 28, 2025.
Born in Franklin, he was the son of the late William Ray Bishop and Anna Elizabeth (Trenum) Bishop. He was also preceded in death by his son, Michael Miller; grandson, Justin Miller; and siblings, Louemma Bishop, Viola Whetzel, Margaret Peebles, and Elaine Madison.
Dick...
Edward Franklin Rhodes
Sep 15, 2025
Edward F. Rhodes, 85 of Barton passed away under hospice care at his home on September 15, 2025.
Born November 9, 1939, he was the son of the late William and Ethel (Hamilton) Rhodes. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy (Kyle) Rhodes; his siblings, Harold Rhodes, Llyod Rhodes, Shirley Vinci, and William “Sonny” Rhodes; and two step...
Marshall E. "Cappy" Wilson, Jr.
Sep 5, 2025
Marshall E. "Cappy" Wilson, Jr., 76 of Mountain Lake Park and formerly of Westernport, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, September 5, 2025.
Born on June 5, 1949 in Keyser, he was the son of the late Marshall E. Wilson, Sr. and Jessie (Poland) Wilson, both of Westernport. He was also preceded in death by...
John Milford Parker, Jr.
Sep 3, 2025
John Milford Parker Jr. or better known to his family and close friends as “Petsey” of Fountain, WV, passed away peacefully at his home on September 3, 2025.
Born April 19, 1952, in Keyser, WV; he was the son of the late John Parker Sr. and the late Mary Parker. John was also preceded in death by several aunts and uncles.
A...
James Metz, Sr.
Aug 15, 2025
James Leroy “Jim” Metz, 76 of Hagerstown and formerly of Westernport passed away on August 15, 2025 at Doey’s House in Hagerstown.
Born December 11, 1948, he was the son of the late William Franklin and Lillian Virginia (Clayton) Metz. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Jerry (Ellis) Metz; his siblings, William “Muckle” Metz, JoAnn McConnell, Sally Koch,...
Paul Russell "Russ" Hamilton
Aug 13, 2025
Paul Russell “Russ” Hamilton peacefully departed this life on August 13, 2025 in Midlothian Virginia. He was surrounded by his family and the sounds of life and love.
Russ was born on May 30, 1941, and grew up in Barnum West Virginia. He graduated from Elk Garden High School in 1959. He was the son of the late Roy E. Hamilton...
Audrey Delores Rizer
Aug 13, 2025
Audrey Rizer, 80 of Savage River road passed away August 13, 2025.
Born on May 12, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lavada (Broadwater) Bittinger. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Neal Rizer; a grandson, Casey Shockey; and a sister Lois Bittinger.
Audrey attended the Savage River Full Gospel Church.
Audrey is survived by her children,...
Teresa “Terri” Saweikis
Jul 30, 2025
Teresa (Terri) Marie Saweikis went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 30th, 2025, at
UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland.
Born in Silver Spring, MD, on January 21st, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Darla and William Saweikis.
Terri is survived by her daughter, Ashley Saweikis; and her son, Christopher Saweikis, and his wife, Brittany. Terri is also survived...
Leslie Aloysious Beckner
Jul 26, 2025
Leslie Aloysious "Al" Beckner, 44 of Westernport passed away on July 26, 2025.
Born in Cumberland, he was the son of Jeannette Miller and Michael Beckner. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Marvin and Marion Miller and Raymond and Veronica Beckner.
Al is survived by his parents, Jeannette Miller and Michael Beckner. He is also survived baby his brothers, Lewis...
Maurice Richard Bennett
Jul 22, 2025
Maurice Richard Bennett, “Rich,” age 86, of New Creek, WV passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, with his loving wife, Shirley, by his side.
Born in Keyser, WV, on August 8, 1938, he was the son of the late Maurice Aurthur and Christine (Kooken) Bennett. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Lisa A. Bennett...
Robert Graves Tetrick
Jul 19, 2025
Robert Graves "Rob" Tetrick, 73, of Westernport passed away following a brief illness on July 19, 2025 at home, in the presence of his wife, Kathy and sister-in-law, Jackie.
Born in Jefferson City, Missouri on November 30, 1951, he was the son of the late Walter and Helen (Graves) Tetrick. He was also preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Maxine Murphy;...
Judy Lancaster Fogle
Jul 15, 2025
Judy Lancaster Fogle of Lonaconing passed away on July 15, 2025, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W. Va.
Born September 12, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Laura and Wilbur Lancaster. She was also preceded in death by her brother Gerald “Jerry” Lancaster.
A lifelong kindergarten teacher at Westernport Elementary School, Judy was devoted to all of the...
George Haven East
Jun 27, 2025
George Haven East, 79 of Pine Swamp Road, Barton passed away on June 27, 2025 at UPMC Western Maryland.
Born June 7, 1946, he was the son of the late Caleb Thomas East and Myrtle Alene (Davis) East.
A Veteran of the United States military, Haven served his country with honor. Haven’s life was characterized by hard work, devotion to his family,...
Rebecca Ann Shook
Jun 20, 2025
Rebecca Ann "Becky" Shook of Keyser passed away on June 20, 2025 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.
Born April 2, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Catherine (Davisson) and Harry Harshbarger. She was also preceded in death by her husband Paul Robert "Bob" Shook; and her mother and father-in-law, Paul Rexford and Mary Katherine (Warnick) Shook.
A dedicated educator, Becky...
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