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Mary Roxann Smith

Mary Roxann Smith

Sep 13, 2024

Mary Roxann "Rocky" Smith, 66, of Keyser passed away on September 13, 2024.

Born September 26, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Noah and Delores (Taylor) Wright. She was also preceded in death by her husband Ben Smith; and sister, Rhonda Wright.

Rocky is survived by her sister, Anita Wright.

Rocky was a 1975 graduate of Bruce High School. She worked at Westvaco...

Phyllis Helane Deniker

Phyllis Helane Deniker

Sep 10, 2024

Phyllis Helane (Henry) Deniker, 87, of Rawlings passed away on September 10, 2024. 

Born December 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Brown and Adrian (Fisher) Henry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellsworth “Ding” Deniker; and her brother, Brown “Ted” Henry. 

Phyllis was a faithful member of the St. Peter Catholic Church in Westernport. She was actively...

Frederick "Rusty" Jones

Frederick "Rusty" Jones

Sep 10, 2024

Frederick Ray "Rusty" Jones, 66 of Westernport passed away on September 10, 2024. 

Born September 3, 1958, he ws the son of Betty Lou (Carder) Jones and the late William "PJ" Jones. He is preceded in death by his son, Zachary Jones; his brother, Carder Jones, brother-in-law, Phil Sonner; mother-in-law, Dora Westfall; and sister-in-law, Susan Westfall.

Along with his mother, Rusty is...

Rita "Missie" Bittinger

Rita "Missie" Bittinger

Sep 6, 2024

Rita “Missie” (Mayhew) Bittinger, 67, of Cresaptown passed away on September 6, 2024 with her loving family at her side. 

Born on March 3, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Woodie (Paugh) Mayhew. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul R. Bittinger; her son, Paul R. Bittinger, Jr.; her siblings, Roger “Jake” Mayhew, Mark...

Brian Thomas Bean

Brian Thomas Bean

Sep 4, 2024

Brian Bean of Barton, MD passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. 

Brian was the youngest son of John F. Bean Sr. and Alice (Kenney) Bean, born on December 10, 1967. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Sam and Carrie (Moffatt) Bean and Ignatius and Alice (Doolan) Kenney; nephew, Chris Wigington; father and...

Gary Wayne Riggleman

Gary Wayne Riggleman

Sep 3, 2024

Gary Wayne Riggleman, 75, of Westernport passed away on September 3, 2024.

Born September 14, 1948, he was the son of the late Ruby (Wolfe) Riggleman of Moorefield, WV and Glen Riggleman of Petersburg, WV. He is also preceded in death by his sister-in-law Ruth (Stahl) Riggleman.

Gary was a member of the Piedmont Church of God where he was a former...

Daniel F. Bever

Daniel F. Bever

Sep 2, 2024

Daniel F. "Slim" Bever, 63, of Swanton, passed away on September 2, 2024.

Born Feb. 28, 1961, he was the son of the late James and Joanna "Ginny" (Rebar) Bever. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Lucinda Suite.

Danny worked at the paper mill in Luke. He was a member of the Crossroads Church at Deep Creek Lake. He...

Kathi Schramm

Kathi Schramm

Aug 31, 2024

Kathi (Booth) Schramm, 66, passed away on August 31, 2024.

Born September 23, 1957, she was the daughter of Alma Booth and the late James Booth.

She is survived by her son Ed Schramm; her granddaughter, Reece Schramm; former husband, Jim Schramm; and family members in Texas. 

Kathi graduated from Flintstone High School in 1975. She will be missed by family and friends within...

Helen Jean Metz

Helen Jean Metz

Aug 27, 2024

Helen Jean (Howell) Metz, 87, of Barton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

Born in Barton on July 11, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Roy Harrison Howell and Grace Helen (Michaels) Howell. She is also preceded in death by her sisters, Violet Conca and Dorothy Shaw.

Jean was a 1955 graduate of Valley...

Harry Erwin "Jack" Mitter

Harry Erwin "Jack" Mitter

Aug 26, 2024

Harry Erwin Mitter, known as Jack to his family and friends, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024 at Cortland Acres Nursing Facility in Thomas, WV.

Jack was born at home on January 11, 1932 in Bloomington, MD. He served in the United States Army as a medic for two and a half years during the Korean War. Jack also worked...

James Edward Miller

James Edward Miller

Aug 19, 2024

James Edward Miller, 88, of Westernport passed away on August 19, 2024.

Born May 8, 1936, he was the son of the late Elmer and Ethel (Shugars) Miller. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen Miller and son, James Arlen Miller. 

James is survived by his children, Barbara Echols of Illinois, Bill Miller, Florida, Lisa Phillips and husband Sam...

Charles Robert "Bob" Moore

Charles Robert "Bob" Moore

Aug 18, 2024

Charles Robert “Bob” Moore, 71, of Rawlings passed away at home on August 18, 2024 with his loving family at his side. 

Born March 27, 1953, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Ellen “Betty” (Matthews) Moore. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Moore; grandson, Mark Bean; and his good friend, Glenn Shingler.

Bob is...

Judith Ann Kellison

Judith Ann Kellison

Aug 16, 2024

Judith Ann Kasmier Kellison, formerly of Swanton, gained her angel wings and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 16, 2024.

Born November 23, 1953, in Keyser, WV, she was the daughter of the late James "Jim" Kasmier and Edna (Parish) Kasmier.

She was welcomed into Heaven by her parents and her precious son, Michael E. Kellison.

Judy...

Betty Jean Smith

Betty Jean Smith

Aug 16, 2024

Betty Jean Smith, 93, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024 surrounded by her family.

Born August 9, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Nettie (Feaster) and Marvin Marple, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles A. “Shorty” Smith, Sr.; her sons, Lester “Tee Hee” Smith, David Smith, and Richard “Pug” Smith; an infant daughter;...

Joseph Eversole

Joseph Eversole

Aug 13, 2024

New Creek, WV

 

Joseph William Eversole, 68 of New Creek passed away on August 13, 2024.

 

Born December 11, 1955, he was the son of the late Harry and Joyce (Hartman) Eversole. He was also preceded in death by many family members. 

 

He is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Eversole; his children, Joseph Lee Eversole and wife Karen of Keyser and Amy...

Roger L. Brashear

Roger L. Brashear

Aug 10, 2024

Roger L. Brashear, 78, of Westernport passed away peacefully at his home on August 10, 2024.

Born September 3, 1945, he was the son of the late William and Erma (Miller) Brashear. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers, Wayne, Billie, Paul, David and Donald; and five sisters, Betty Jose, Faye Spencer, Ruth Young, Retha...

Ruth Mary Ellen Miller

Ruth Mary Ellen Miller

Aug 10, 2024

Ruth Mary Ellen “Myrtle” Miller 82, of Shady Lane, Westernport, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 10, 2024 at Moran Manor Nursing Home, Westernport.

Born October 14, 1941 in Lonaconing, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ollie (Tichnell) Custer. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Michael; sisters Katherine Marchinke and...

Rosalie Teresa (Serpone) Fracasso

Rosalie Teresa (Serpone) Fracasso

Aug 5, 2024

Rosalie Teresa (Serpone) Fracasso, 85, of Piedmont passed away on August 5, 2024, in Keyser, WV. Born in Piedmont, WV on December 14,1938, she was the daughter of the late John Serpone and Sarah (Yocobacci) Serpone. She is survived by her son, Christopher Fracasso and wife Beth; grandsons, Eli Fracasso and Joseph Fracasso; granddaughters, Krisandra Fracasso, Jordyn Hanlin and Michaela...

Betty Ann Garey

Betty Ann Garey

Aug 4, 2024

Betty Ann (Chappell) Garey, 79, of Barton, went to be with the Lord on August 4, 2024.

Born September 14, 1944 in Frostburg, Betty was the daughter of James E. and Evelyn (Russell) Chappell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Martha Clise, Evelyn “Jean” McElvie, Shirley Clark, Gilberta “Bertie” Bradley; and two brothers, James...

James Dennis Hartman

James Dennis Hartman

Jul 25, 2024

James Dennis Hartman Jr, of Westernport, MD passed away July 25th, 2024, at UPMC Cumberland, surrounded by his children and loved ones.

Jimmy was born on January 25th, 1960, in Keyser, WV to the late Anna Rita (Dawson) Hartman and James D. Hartman Sr.

Mr. Hartman was preceded in death by his wife, Kimbra L. (Tell) Hartman; brother, Robert G. Hartman; sisters,...