All Obituaries

Keyser, WV Donald Charles Ashby, Sr., 76, of Keyser passed away on January 12, 2022. Born on February 8, 1945, he was the son of the late Charles and Edith (Tasker) Ashby. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Ashby; and a son-in-law from marriage, Tom Frantz. Donald was a 1963 graduate of Bruce High School. He loved his bird Sparky and vacationing at the beach in Ocean City. Donald had a passion for his Ford Fairlane and enjoyed attending antique car shows. He had a vast...

Keyser, WV, Nancy Jean Haggerty, 81, of Keyser passed away on December 29, 2021. Born August 8, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Larry and Madeline “Maggie” Greco. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Patricia Fertig and Debra Greco; and her brother, James “Jim” Larry Greco. Nancy worked as a daycare provider much of her life, followed by working at Lifestyle Fitness Center in Keyser for several years. She retired and enjoyed spending time with her...

Matthew Allen Ray, 41, of Lonaconing passed away on December 25, 2021. Born February 21, 1980, he was the son of Gary Ray and the late Vicki (Wills) Babcock. He was also preceded in death by his younger brother, Elijah Babcock. Matt was a dedicated father to his four boys and daughter, he was the best example of an amazing Dad. He was the #1 Miners fan, he was always on the sideline cheering on his boys and their team. Matt was always helping others and would give you his shirt off his...

Bloomington, MD Glenn Jones, 84, of Bloomington went to be with his Lord in Heaven on December 17, 2021. Born May 17, 1937, he was the son of the late Lester and Edna (Sager) Jones. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Sammy Jones. Glenn owned and operated Glenn Jones Logging. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Glenn never met a stranger, he had a loving and caring soul. He is survived by his loving...

James Edward Keller, 63, of Westernport, gained his wings on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Born on September 12, 1958, he was the son of Lois Jean Keller and the late Eugene “Buck” Keller, Sr. He is proceeded in death by his son, Justin Keller, father and mother-in-law, Alfred and Ruth Miller, brother and sister-in-law, Dale and Sue Miller, sister-in-law, Margie Smith, his lifelong friend, Paul Westfall, and brother-in-law, Harry Walker, Sr. Jimmy...

Westernport, MD Marguerite Elaine (Shillingburg) Fink, 85, of Westernport went to her heavenly home on December 14, 2021 in the same room she married her husband of 63 years, the late Donald W. Fink. Born August 26, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Helen (Cooper) Shillingburg. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Joyce Alexander; grandson, Zachary Hopkins; in-laws, Arnold and Alice Fink; and sister-in-law, Mary Fink. Marguerite was a loving and caring Mom,...

Kenneth Ray Wildman, 80, of Swanton, MD and The Villages, FL went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 13, 2021 following a mercifully brief fight with recently diagnosed cancer. Born on November 9, 1941 in Cross, WV, “Kenny” was the youngest son of the late Kermit Wildman and Bernice (Bean) Wildman.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife Mary Catherine “Cathy” Wildman and his brother Robert Wildman. He is survived by his...

Rawlings. MD Harry Allen Walker, Sr., 72, of Rawlings passed away on December 13, 2021 at the Winchester Medical Center. Born July 23, 1949, he was the son of the late Clyde Walker and Ada (Miller) Walker Iser and Red Iser. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Ginny Staggs and James Walker; father and mother-in-law, Alfred and Ruth Miller, brother and sister-in-law, Dale and Sue Miller; sister-in-law, Margie Smith; a grandson, Jakob Walker; and nephew, Justin Keller. Harry was a...

Karen Leasure, 64 of Westernport passed away on December 10, 2021. Karen is survived by her husband, Joseph Leasure of Westernport. In accordance with her wishes, Karen will be cremated and no services will take place.  

Westernport, MD Paul Erwin Westfall, 85, of Brophytown, passed away on December 9, 2021. Paul was the son of the late Claude and Ruth (Brown) Westfall. He is also preceded in death by his late wife, Irene Westfall; his daughter, Cindy Staggs and husband, David; three brothers; and six sisters. Paul was a family man who enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He enjoyed hunting when able and was a backyard mechanic in his spare time. Paul’s passion was...