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Margaret Ann Brinegar
Feb 4, 2026
Margaret Ann (Gardine) Brinegar of Westernport passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Celebrating 92 years of a wonderful life.
The family would like to extend of special note of gratitude to the UPMC Western Maryland Hospice team, who all demonstrated absolute care and compassion.
Born January 14, 1934, she was the daughter of the...
Barbara Jean Robertson
Jan 23, 2026
Barbara Jean "Jeannie" (Wilt) Robertson,65 of Piedmont, passed away on January 23, 2026.
Jeannie was laid to rest at Potomac Memorial Gardens, Keyser.
Gary Lee Cheshire
Jan 21, 2026
Gary Lee Cheshire, 81, of Westernport, died Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Goodwill Retirement Community, Grantsville.
Born July 25, 1944, in Westernport, he was the son of the late John and Margaret Ruth Cheshire. He also was preceded in death by his wife, Christa (Lambert) Cheshire in 2019.
A graduate of Bruce High School, he worked for more than 30 years at...
Elizabeth "Liz" Kertesz
Jan 21, 2026
Elizabeth “Liz” Kertesz, 82 of Westernport passed away on January 21, 2026 at Moran Manor Nursing Center.
Born June 1, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Elizabeth (Biddle) Amann. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” Kertesz; and her sister, Rita McCrobie.
Liz is survived by her sister, Faye Warnick; her brother Paul Amann...
Helen Elizabeth Wilson
Jan 13, 2026
It is with deep love and heartfelt sorrow that the family of Helen Elizabeth Wilson, age 82, of Lonaconing, Maryland, announce her peaceful passing in the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, while surrounded by family. Helen was gently called home with her daughter Vicki, her son Rick “RT” Wilson,...
Mildred "Millie" Leona Westfall
Jan 8, 2026
Mildred “Millie” Westfall, 94 of Westernport passed away on January 8, 2026.
Born June 26, 1931 at Nethkin, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Elsie (Eckhart) Simmons. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Westfall, Sr.; her son, Bob Westfall-Simmons; her grandson, Chris Westfall; sisters, Freda Wamsley and Louise Mangold; and infant brothers, Henry, Charles...
Richard Lee Braithwaite, Sr.
Jan 3, 2026
Richard Lee Braithwaite, Sr., 83, of Keyser passed away with his loving family by his side on January 3, 2026.
Born September 11, 1942 in Beryl, WV he was the son of the late Walter and Martha (Maynard) Braithwaite. He was preceded in death by his brother, Tom Braithwaite; a special cousin, Bob Braithwaite; brother-in-law, Buck Baker; best friends, Ritchie Sharpless...
Jack Lee
Dec 22, 2025
Jack Lee, 92, of Barton passed away on December 22, 2025.
Born November 17, 1933, he was the son of the late Albert and Edna Pearl (Thomas) Lee. Jack was preceded in death by his siblings, Albert “Buzzy” Lee, Wilhelmina Warnick, and Evelyn Moffatt.
Jack was a United States Army Veteran. He worked and retired from J & L Steel in Aliquippa,...
Emily Elizabeth (Miller) Weir
Dec 14, 2025
Emily Elizabeth (Miller) Weir, 80, passed away on December 14, 2025.
Born March 22, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Anna (Trenum) Miller Bishop and William Bishop, Sr. and Willard Miller. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Louemma Miller, Viola Whetzel, Maggie Peebles, Elaine Madison and Richard Miller.
Emily was a member of the Redman Club, Westernport....
Gary Duckworth
Dec 4, 2025
Gary Duckworth, 73, of Westernport passed away on December 4, 2025.
Born April 1, 1952, he was the son of the late William and Madeline (Wilson) Duckworth. He was also preceded in death by his wife in 2016, Virginia Duckworth; and his siblings, Lenora "Tump" Davis and Rick Duckworth.
Gary enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors, especially when he was surrounded...
Jeanne Lee Cavey
Dec 4, 2025
Jeanne Cavey, 62, of Bloomington passed away on December 4, 2025.
Born June 17, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Dorothy (Poland) Wilcox. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Judy Ann Fulk.
Jeanne was a caring and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the North Glade Homemakers. She thought the world...
Linka Ann Stevens
Nov 20, 2025
Linka Ann Stevens, 64, of Barton passed away on November 20, 2025 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital.
Born December 20, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Harry B. and Anna (Kerling) Kyle. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Terry Apple.
Linka is survived by her sons, Terry Stevens and wife Abigail of Savannah, GA, and Josh Stevens of...
Mary Louise Clark
Nov 14, 2025
Mary Louise Clark, age 85, was called home by the Lord on November 14, 2025. She was born on June 14, 1940, and lived a life defined by love, devotion, and unwavering care for those around her.
Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years, Raymond Clark, and her cherished daughter, Mary Kay. She is survived by...
Dwight Neal Wilson
Nov 7, 2025
Dwight Neal Wilson,76, of Swanton passed away on November 7, 2025.
Born February 9, 1949, he was the son of the late Gaver and Clara (Paugh) Wilson. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Cecil Custer and Allen Custer.
Dwight was an active member of the Folley Run Sportsman Club. He was a Hunter’s Safety Course instructor for more than 30...
R. Russell Carder
Nov 5, 2025
R. Russell Carder, 82, of Westernport passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 5, 2025.
Born January 16, 1943, he was the son of the late Calvin Carder and Eleanor (Blubaugh) Carder Beeman. Russell was also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Carrie Carder; step-father, George Beeman; his brothers, Eston and Bobby; and his father and mother-in-law, Lloyd Broadwater...
Sally Ann Phillips
Nov 4, 2025
Sally Ann Phillips, 87, of Cumberland passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 4, 2025.
Born July 9, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Irwin and Marie (Blackburn) Lyons. She was also preceded in death by a baby boy; and her sister, Peggy Harrison.
Sally was employed by the state of Maryland as a direct care worker, and...
Evelyn Mae Trenum
Nov 2, 2025
Evelyn Mae Trenum, 93 of Barton passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025 at Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, surrounded by her family.
Born October 30, 1932, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary Catherine (Gardner) Jones. Evelyn was also preceded in death by her husband, Francis “Sonny” Trenum; her brother, James G. Jones and his wife, Ruth;...
Eleanor Jean Riggleman
Nov 1, 2025
Ladies and gentlemen, I'm announcing that on November 1, 2025 Heaven received another Angel by the name Eleanor J. Riggleman. She passed away peacefully accompanied by her surviving children, daughter Annette J Dayton, son Harold J. Dayton (Bucky) with fiance Kelly Abe, and youngest daughter, Jaime J Shuck along with her son Cory. She was preceded in death by her...
Jennifer Lynn Raines
Oct 30, 2025
Jennifer Lynn Raines, 69, of Westernport, Maryland, passed away peacefully at her home. Born on December 17, 1955, Jennifer lived her life in Westernport, where she built a home filled with warmth, love, and creativity.
She was the devoted wife of the late Harold Thomas Raines and the loving mother of two daughters, Tommelynn Raines and Sarah Raines. She is also...
Edward McKinley Schramm
Oct 25, 2025
Edward M. Schramm, 43 of Frostburg and raised in Barton died on October 25, 2025 after a period of illness.
Born November 29, 1981 he was the son of the late James “Dimps” Schramm and Kathi (Booth) Schramm. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents; and his cousin, Marsha Broadwater.
Ed is survived by his wife, Shawna McGinnis; his daughters,...
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