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Jun 17, 2016

Born March 5, 1927 in Westernport, MD, Fern Alleda Striplin, (89) of Rotunda West, FL, was at home, surrounded by her loving family when she went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, June 17, 2016.  The daughter of the late Maude (DUCKWORTH) and Ernest Martin of Westernport, MD.

She was preceded in death...

Jun 13, 2016

Swanton, MD

Richard Charles “Dick” Wilson, 75, of Maryland Highway, Swanton, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 at Garrett County Medical Center, Oakland.

Born January 8, 1941 in Westernport, he was the son of the late Russell and Leona (Minick) Wilson.

“Dick” was a 1959 graduate of Bruce High...

Jun 1, 2016

Westernport, MD

Helen Lucille (Sites) Morgan, 82, of Greene St, Westernport, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.

Born March 7, 1934 in Keyser, WV, she was the daughter of the late Roy Sites and Lena Eva (Studenwalt) Sites Stephens.  She was also preceded in death by...

May 27, 2016

Bunker Hill, WV

Christine Mae Bishop, 79, of Bunker Hill, WV, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at her home.

Born October 26, 1936 in Augusta, WV, she was the daughter of the late George and Carrie (Bowman) Shugars.  She was also preceded in death by five sisters, and three brothers,...

May 27, 2016

Frostburg, MD

Brian “Hooter Jr.” Andrew Lewis, 28, of Woodland Road, Frostburg, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016.

Born October 29, 1987 in Cumberland, he was the son of Brian and Cheryl (Fazenbaker) Lewis of Frostburg.

Brian was a 2005 graduate...

May 24, 2016

Westernport, MD

Paul Richard Roderick Sr., 82, of Wood St, Westernport, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Dennett Road Manor Nursing Center, Oakland.

Born November 11, 1933 in Westernport, he was the son of the late Leonard Carl and Edna Mae (Sollars) Roderick.  He was also...

May 15, 2016

Barton, MD

Homer Lebo Beeman, 79, of Bartlett Run Road, Barton crossed over Jordan on May 15, 2016 to be with Jesus, the One he preached and sang about for so many years.

Born September 18, 1936 in Garrett County, he was the son of the late Oscar and Flossie (Broadwater) Beeman of Knapps Meadow,...

May 2, 2016

Gilmore, MD

Edward Eugene Skidmore, 72, of Gilmore, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2016, at his home after an extended illness.  He was preceded in death by his loving wife Betty Lou, and they have now been reunited in heaven to look down upon their loved ones. Born in Westernport on June 19, 1943, he was...

Apr 29, 2016

Piedmont, WV

Forrest J. “Dutch” Boggs, 65, of West Hampshire St, Piedmont, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at the Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston.

Born October 6, 1950 in Germany, he was the son of the late Forrest J. Boggs Jr, and the late Patricia A. (Boxell) Boggs.

“Dutch” was...

Apr 28, 2016

Westernport, MD

Olive A. Reeves 91 of Westernport went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, April 28th at Potomac Valley Hospital.

She was born on July 21, 1924 in Bloomington and the daughter of the late Washington and Julia (Jones) Barnard. She was also preceded in death by...

Apr 21, 2016

Lady Lake, FL

Nellie M. Inskeep, 90, formerly of Westernport, MD passed away at her residence at the Villages in Lady Lake, FL on April 21, 2016.

Born February 23, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mabel Metz. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph “Pepper” Inskeep in...

Apr 5, 2016

Westernport, MD

M. June Rinard, 83, of Wood St, Westernport, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016, surrounded by her family at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.

Born February 28, 1933 in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late James M. and Margaret (Broadwater) Lemmert.

June was a 1951 graduate...

Apr 4, 2016

Lonaconing, MD

Patricia Elaine Devaney, 50 of Lonaconing MD passed away Monday at her home. She was born in Cumberland MD July 28, 1965 and leaves behind a beloved sister, Kelly Martin and a very special niece Madeline Grace Trembly Martin, a special cousin Roy Droll and several cousins, and Uncle Wayne R. Droll and...

Mar 27, 2016

Piedmont, WV

Mary Theresa “Daisey” Serpone, 91, of Orchard St, Piedmont, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Potomac Valley Hospital, Keyser.

Born November 15, 1924 in Westernport, MD, she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Mary (Howell) Sudine.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Francis “Frank”...

Mar 26, 2016

CHRISTINE PORTARO

EVERGREEN, Colo. — Christine (Chris) Portaro, 61, of Evergreen, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 26, 2016, surrounded by her family.

Chris was born on Aug. 26, 1954, in Keyser, W.Va., to Anthony and Amelia DiGioia and was raised in Westernport. After graduating with her Bachelor of Science from West Virginia...

Mar 24, 2016

Westernport, MD

Dorothy Maxine Brode, 77, of Shady Lane, Westernport, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.

Born July 1, 1938 in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Haywood Jr., and the late Rosalie (Harvey) Haywood.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harry Lee...

Mar 23, 2016

HELEN B. BIGGS

SOLOMONS — Helen Beatrice (Kalbaugh) Biggs departed this life on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at the retirement community of Asbury Solomons, Solomons.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace H. Biggs; brothers, Donald, Ralph and Victor Kalbaugh; and sisters, Virginia (Kalbaugh) McManis, Mary (Kalbaugh) Leitch and Hazel (Kalbaugh)...

Mar 21, 2016

Westernport, MD

Carolyn Sue Miller 66, went home to be with the lord and the love of her life Dale on Monday March 21, 2016 at the Winchester Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones. Born on February 23, 1950 she was the daughter of the late James “Butsy” and Anna Rita (Dawson) Hartman. She...

Mar 19, 2016

Cumberland, MD

Paul Junior Stevens, 94, formerly of E. Oldtown Road, and most recently of Allegany Health Nursing and Rehab Center, Cumberland, passed away Saturday March 19, 2016 at the center.

Born July 22, 1921 in Westernport, he was the son of the late Frank and Nellie (Durst) Stephens.  He was also preceded...

Mar 15, 2016

Westernport, MD

Violet Josephine Grove, 88, of McKinley St, Westernport, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 with her family at her side at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland. Violet earned her wings and ascended to her home in the sky with the ones she loved.

Born February 13, 1928 in Westernport, she...