All Obituaries

Anna Louise Duckworth of Luke passed away Monday September 16, 2019, at her son’s home in Hagerstown, surrounded by her family. Born on January 14, 1931, in Lonaconing, she was the youngest of two children of the late John and Mabel Eichhorn. She graduated from Central High School in Lonaconing. She attended Catherman’s Business School and then worked for Potomac Edison electric company. She was a member of the Piedmont Presbyterian church and longtime member of the Maryland...

Sandra K. (Beeman) Ferguson, born on July 26, 1945, went to be with our Lord on September 9, 2019.           Born to the late John and Sarah Beeman of Midland, she is also preceded in death by her husband, Don L. Ferguson, one son, Don L. Ferguson, Jr., her seven sisters and her two brothers.           Sandy was involved with the Westernport Squad, the VFW in McCoole, Peewee football, Peewee baseball,...

                    Dorothy Jean Warnick, 76 of Barton passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at her residence after a 16 year fight with Cancer.                     Born April 17, 1943, she was the daughter of Eloise (Stull) McQuay and the late Sterling McQuay. She is also preceded in death by her sister Jane...

           Christa Ann Cheshire (Lambert) passed away peacefully on August 11, 2019 at Egle Nursing Home in Lonaconing, MD.        Christa was born on October 18, 1945 in Piedmont, WV to Calvin and Edith Lambert.  She was a graduate of Piedmont High School and was a stay at home mom for much of her life until she went to work at the Maryland Department of Motor Vehicles after leaving the DMV, Christa worked at...

Barton, MD             Ella Lee (Shuhart) Green, 94 of Barton passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at her residence.             Born October 14, 1924 in Barton, she was the only child of the late Osborne and Lola Shuhart.             Ella Lee graduated from Barton High School and was the President of the class of 1942....

                  Mildred “Millie” Lusby, 81 of Westernport, passed away on August 10, 2019 at Medstar Washington Medical Center.                 Born April 18, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Emery and Pearl Hutchinson. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Doris; her daughters, Linda Brown and Barbara James; her...

Rawlings, MD             Allene Sowers, 91 formerly of Rawlings went home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2019 at Sterling Care Frostburg Village.              Born August 14, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Thelma (Schramm) Kelly. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Sowers Sr.; her son, David Sowers; her brother, Ernest Kelly; and her sister,...

                 Margaret Rosier, 80 of Piedmont passed away on August 9, 2019 at Piney Valley, Keyser.           Born March 29, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Belle (Stuby) Alkire. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Donnie Alkire, Betty Jean Patton, Bob Alkire and Bud Alkire.           Margaret...

                          Ruth Virginia Wilt, 92 of Dry Run Road, Swanton, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019.                        Born January 29, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Perry W. Wilt and Hattie Pearl (Gaster) Wilt. She was also preceded in...

Stella DiChiera passed away early on August 4, 2019 at Moran Manor in Westernport, less than a mile from the home where she lived for most of her 100 years.                 Much of her working life was devoted to caring for the elderly, cleaning homes and offices in Piedmont and Westernport and to the preparation of the operating room area of the Reeves Clinic on Main Street. She raised 4 children: John William,...