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Kristy Ann MacDonald

Kristy Ann MacDonald

Jun 12, 2025

Kristy Ann MacDonald, 45, of Barton, passed away June 12, 2025 at home.

Born July 31, 1979, in Cumberland, Kristy was the daughter of Peggy & Ron Spataro and the late Mike MacDonald, Sr. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Robert Trenum.

In addition to her parents, Kristy is survived by her daughter Mychaela; her brother, Michael MacDonald, her twin...

Allen Wayne Custer

Allen Wayne Custer

Jun 5, 2025

Allen Wayne “Butch” Custer, 81 of Swanton passed away on June 5, 2025.

Born March 17, 1944, he was the son of the late Gaver and Clara (Paugh) Wilson. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Cecil Custer.

Allen served in the United States Air Force. During his service to the country, he was stationed at the Dover Air Force...

John Frank Daniels

John Frank Daniels

May 30, 2025

John Frank Daniels, affectionately known to his family and friends as “Danny” and “Junior,” passed away peacefully with his family by his side at his home in Westernport on May 30, 2025, at the age of 99.

Born January 1, 1926, he was the son of the late Jacob Benjamin Franklin Daniels and Flossie Susan (Ours) Daniels. He was also preceded...

Melvin Colmer

Melvin Colmer

May 19, 2025

Melvin Wayne Colmer, 82 of Barton passed away on May 19, 2025. 

Born March 2, 1943, he was the son of the late Wilmer and Louise (Vinci) Colmer. 

Melvin is survived by his brother, Kenneth Colmer of Michigan; his sister, Shirley Colmer of Barton; his son, Mark Colmer and wife Brenda of Westernport; and his daughter Angela Colmer of Barton. He is...

Kelly Stanley Broadwater

Kelly Stanley Broadwater

Apr 27, 2025

Kelly Stanley Broadwater, 72 of Cleveland, Ohio and a longtime resident of Barton passed away on April 27, 2025.

Born at Barton on August 5, 1952, he was the son of the late Wheeler and Edna (Warnick) Broadwater. He was preceded in death by his brother, Otis Broadwater in December 2024.

Kelly is survived by his brothers, Vincent Broadwater and Larry Broadwater;...

Sondra Broadwater

Sondra Broadwater

Apr 21, 2025

Sondra Lea Broadwater, 81, went into the arms of the Lord on Monday, April 21, with the love of her family surrounding her.

Sondra spent her life as a devoted servant of the Lord and a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

Sondra is survived by her husband, Ronald; daughters Sharon (James) Pyles and Ronda Broadwater; grandchildren, Makayla (Jeremy) Green and Sean Kamp;...

William Carl Wilson

William Carl Wilson

Apr 16, 2025

William Carl "Bill" Wilson, 67, of Westernport passed away on April 16, 2025.

Born at Keyser, WV, he was the son of the late William and Joann (Nichols) Wilson.

He is survived by his wife, Andee (Phillips) Wilson; his step-son, Brandon Sloan; and numerous extended family members.

Bill enjoyed spending time at Sammy's talking with his friend, Paul.

Bill will be cremated and no...

Mary Griffith

Mary Griffith

Apr 2, 2025

Mary E. Griffith, 91 of Barton went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 2, 2025.

Born February 24, 1934 at home in Barton, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Cora “Dot” (Swick) Metz. She was also preceded in death by her late husband, Curtis Griffith; her son, Charles “Bud” Grimm; and her siblings, Jenny Trenum,...

Jon Eric Michael

Jon Eric Michael

Mar 30, 2025

Jon Eric Michael, 63 of Westernport passed away on March 30, 2025.

Born April 13, 1961, he was the son of the late Orval Adrian and Donna Jean (Dawson) Michael.

Jon is survived by his wife Cindy Robin (Kemphfer) Michael; his children, Jermey Scott Slaubuagh of Westernport and Ashley Dawn Rishel of Westernport. Jon is also survived by his grandchildren, Mollee Brooke...

Matthew Allen Warnick

Matthew Allen Warnick

Mar 21, 2025

Matthew Allen Warnick, 58, passed away on March 21, 2025.

Matthew is survived by his parents, Edward and Frances (Hardesty) Warnick of Corriganville. Matthew is also survived by his sister, Catherine Stunkard of Bloomington; his brother, Seth Warnick of Mechanicsville; sister, Sarah Petrus of Fairfax, VA and numerous nieces and nephews.

Matthew was a rock and roll fan. He traveled with Bill...

James E. "Dimps" Schramm

James E. "Dimps" Schramm

Mar 20, 2025

James E. “Dimps” Schramm, 68 of Barton passed away March 20, 2025 following a courageous fight against cancer.

Born October 28, 1956, he was the son of the late Harold and A. Delberta (Fazenbaker) Schramm. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Delbert and Delphi (Miller) Fazenbaker and William and Elizabeth (Brown) Schramm; his brother, William Schramm; niece; Marsha Broadwater;...

Dorothy Lee Miller

Dorothy Lee Miller

Mar 20, 2025

Dorothy Lee Miller, 91 of Westernport passed away on March 20, 2025.

Born December 21, 1933, she was the daughter of the late David McGee and Sarah (Raines) Ahern. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard “Dick” Miller; her step father, Carlton Ahern, Sr.; and three brothers, Carlton Ahern, Jr., Harry Joseph Ahern and Richard G. Ahern.

Dorothy was a...

Howard Edward Dye, Jr.

Howard Edward Dye, Jr.

Mar 20, 2025

Howard Edward Dye, Jr., 83 of Cumberland passed away on March 20, 2025.

Born June 18, 1941, he was the son of the late Howard E. Dye, Sr. and Leona (Donald) Dye. He was also preceded in death by his son, Junior Dye.

Howard drove a truck for Super Concrete and retired from Cumberland Concrete. He spent a lot of time in...

Linda Frances Steiding

Linda Frances Steiding

Mar 18, 2025

Linda F. Steiding, 83 of Westernport passed away on March 18, 2025 at the Keyser Healthcare Center.

Born May 21, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Ada (Pyles) Brown. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Walter Brown, Noble Brown, Robert Brown, Floyd Brown, Jr., Joanna Milner, Ruth Williams, Mary Halbritter, and Ruby Criss; and...

Dorothy Lee Salesky

Dorothy Lee Salesky

Mar 11, 2025

Dorothy Lee Salesky, 91 of Keyser passed away peacefully at her home on March 11, 2025.

Born on March 16, 1933, she was the daughter of the late George and Bertha (Ball) Whisner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Pete" Salesky; and her brothers, Charles Whisner, Norris WHisner, and Glenn Whisner.

Dorothy is survived by her sons, Charles...

Christopher Tyler Dawson

Christopher Tyler Dawson

Mar 7, 2025

Christopher Tyler Dawson, 35 passed away on March 7, 2025.

Born February 9, 1990, he was the son of Gerri (Miller) Dawson and Charles Dawson. Chris was preceded in death by his grandparents, Gary G. Dawson and Louise and Joseph Miller and Susan; his aunt, Tammy Jackson; and his uncles, Gary Dawson, Frank Miller, Joey Miller, and Paul Karalewitz.

Chris was a...

Norman Ray "Bunk" Fitzgerald

Norman Ray "Bunk" Fitzgerald

Mar 3, 2025

Norman Ray “Bunk” Fitzgerald went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 3, 2025.  

He was the son of the late Russell and Blanche (Lambert) Fitzgerald. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Russell, Paul, Bobby and Guy Fitzgerald; and his sisters, Linda Mock and Janet Martin.  

Bunk served his country with the Army Reserves...

Russell Francis "Tarzan" Miller, Jr.

Russell Francis "Tarzan" Miller, Jr.

Feb 27, 2025

Russell F. “Tarzan” Miller, Jr., 72 of Piedmont passed away on February 27, 2025.

Born June 4, 1952, he was the son of the late Russell F. Miller, Sr. and Wanetta (Stewart) Miller. He was also preceded in death by his sister Patty Miller.

Tarzan is a 1970 graduate of Bruce High School. He was United States Army Veteran. He was a...

John Thomas Miller

John Thomas Miller

Feb 25, 2025

John Thomas (Tom) Miller, 77 of Barton, Maryland and most recently of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on February 25, 2025, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, Maryland. Born in Cumberland October 11, 1947, he was the son of the late Paul F. and Madeline A. (Bradley) Miller. 

He was preceded in death by his mother and father-in-law, Bill and June Clark. 

Surviving are...

Patricia Corina "Patty" Watson

Patricia Corina "Patty" Watson

Feb 22, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Corina Watson of Mill Run, Maryland, on February 22, 2025, just days shy of her 83rd birthday. Patricia was born on February 25, 1942 at Piedmont, West Virginia, and was a beloved member of the local community.

Patricia was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by...