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Ray Thomas Griffith
Oct 9, 2021
Ray Griffith of Reedsville, went to be with the lord on Oct. 9, 2021 with his family by his side. A loving husband and exceptional father, Ray will be forever missed and loved by his family and friends. Honoring Ray’s wishes, a private service was held on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the Fred Jenkins Funeral Home with Minster...
Christine Lee Dunn
Oct 8, 2021
Christine Lee Dunn, 67, of Morgantown, WV passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born August 18, 1954 to the late Russell Earl Murray and Eula Rozella Mayfield Murray. Christine is survived by her loving husband, Mark Allen Dunn; her daughter Rachel Louise Bricoe and husband Michael of Fredericksburg, Va; her son, Brian...
Kathy Murray
Oct 7, 2021
Martha ‘Kathy’ Murray, 61, of Sandbank Rd., Morgantown, died Thursday, October 7, 2021, at the Mon Health Medical Center. She was born April 4, 1960, in Masontown, WV, the daughter of the late Jake and Peg Cress. Kathy was a member and Sunday School teacher of the Mountain View Pentecostal Church. She was a housewife, homemaker, loving mother, and...
Kathy Marie Getz
Oct 5, 2021
Kathy Marie Getz, age 63 of Morgantown, WV passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Mon Health Medical Center. Born October 12, 1957 in Fairmont, WV, she was the daughter of Carl Pyles and Susan Piscitelli Pyles. Kathy is survived by her father, Carl; her husband of 42 years, John Michael “Mike” Getz; her son, Trever Getz; two brothers,...
Dick Horton
Oct 4, 2021
Richard C. ‘Dick’ Horton, 86, of Morgantown, Cheat Lake Community, passed peacefully on Monday, October 4, 2021 at the JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. Dick was born in Morgantown a son to R.J. and Irene Cole Horton on December 19, 1934. Following his high school graduation, Dick went to work at South High Motors in the Auto Body Repair shop....
Marvin Henry Degroot
Oct 1, 2021
Marvin ‘Bud’ DeGroot of Morgantown, WV, formerly of Sioux Center, IA, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021. He was born March 14, 1926 in Orange City, IA, son of the late Henry DeGroot and Jenny Krakus DeGroot. Bud was a U.S. Army Veteran and spent many years working as a Communications Engineer for telephone companies near and far. He...
Jerry Lee Grimes, Iii
Oct 1, 2021
Jerry Lee Grimes, III, 27, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born December 20, 1993 in Morgantown, a son of Jerry Grimes, Jr. and Barbie Blosser Grimes. Lee enjoyed spending time with his family and traveling with them. He also loved lights, his stuffed animals, and balls. Lee’s favorite thing...
Gorman C. Newman
Sep 28, 2021
Gorman Camden Newman, 81, of Morgantown, passed unexpectedly at his home of natural causes on Thursday Sept. 28, 2021. He was born March 17, 1940, in Philippi, WV, son to Meredith and Velvet Dalton Newman. Gorman was a veteran of the US Army and retired from Consolidated Coal Company with 28 years of service. Gorman was also a member...
Roscoe P. Dawson
Sep 25, 2021
Roscoe Perry Dawson, age 89, passed away on September 25, 2021 at Mon General Hospital. He was born on February 22, 1932 in Redstone, PA the son of the late Robert & Ruby Williams Dawson. He retired from West Side Telecommunications in Morgantown with 40+ years in the industry. On one occasion, during that time he served as President...
Wanda Lee Spencer
Sep 20, 2021
Wanda Lee Spencer, 94, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at the Tygart Center in Fairmont. She was born August 8, 1927 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Charles and Grace Craig Miles. Wanda was a hard worker. She worked until she was 85 years old at various jobs, including WVU Hospital, American Red Cross, Monongalia...
Shirley Marie Paris
Sep 17, 2021
Shirley M. Paris passed away peacefully at her home in Star City on Friday, September 17, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Albert Wayne Johnson and Marie Lyke Johnson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Frank Allen Paris, and two brothers, Art Johnson and Larry Johnson. She is survived by...
Guyla Rae Gans
Sep 14, 2021
Guyla Rae Gans, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Wheeling Hospital. She was born December 24, 1933, in Cheat Neck, a daughter of the late James Wolfe, Sr. and Edna Shaffer Wolfe. Guyla is survived by her husband Estol Gans; brother James Wolfe, Jr.; sister-in-law Bonnie Wolfe; son Mark Gans; nephew James Wolfe, III; niece...
Henry Angel Mata
Sep 14, 2021
On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 13-month-old, Henry Angel Mata died at the JW Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Henry was born in Monroeville, PA on July 15, 2020, the son of Antonio Raphael Angel and Araceli Mata of Morgantown. Henry will lie in repose beginning on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at the St. Mary Catholic Church, 3346 University...
Joseph Zarilla, Jr.
Sep 14, 2021
Joseph Zarilla, Jr., 56, of Morgantown, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, following a short illness. He passed peacefully at the Mon Health Medical Center. Joseph was born June 11, 1965, in New Castle, PA, a son to Joseph Zarilla, Sr., and Genevieve Antuono-Casbero. Joseph was a graduate of Union High School in New Castle and later graduated...
Peter John 'Pete' Rosati, Sr.
Sep 13, 2021
World War II Army Veteran, Peter John ‘Pete’ Rosati, Sr., 96, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 13, 2021, at the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg. Peter was born in Howesville, WV, Preston County on January 21, 1925, son to Dominic and Mary Carfagna Rosati. Pete was a graduate of MHS class of 1943. Shortly...
Tim Reynolds
Sep 11, 2021
On Saturday, September 11, 2021, Timothy "Tim" Reynolds passed away peacefully at Ruby Memorial Hospital. At that moment, he was reunited with his parents, John and Anna, and his mother-in-law, Victoria, each of whom considered Tim their favorite. Tim spent his final days just as he lived his life, focusing on the needs of others. Tim is now watching...
Charlie 'Bones' Gookin
Sep 10, 2021
Charles Owen Gookin, age 85, departed this life on Friday, September 10, 2021. Charlie or ‘Bones’ as he was known to many, was resting peacefully at the home of his nephew Todd and wife Suzy, in Morgantown, WV. Charlie was born on September 21, 1935, in Central Falls RI a son to Frank and Gertrude Gookin. Charlie was a...
Clyde Francis Drews
Sep 7, 2021
Clyde Francis Drews, age 93, of Morgantown, WV passed away at Mon Health Medical Center on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He was born in Brownsville, PA, son of the late Gustave Drews and Sarah (Byers) Drews. Clyde was a United States Navy veteran and spent most of his life working as a conductor for the local railroad. The family...
Jackie Andrew Reeder
Sep 6, 2021
Jackie Andrew Reeder was born October 10,1956 and went to heaven on September 6,2021. Jack was very fortunate to have two families that dearly loved him. His parents, William Hoy Reeder Jr., and Betty Jean Galford and Junior ‘Fuzzy’ Livengood and Shirley Jean Livengood his adopted parents. He is now with all four of them in heaven. Jack has...
Robert D Wilburn
Sep 6, 2021
Robert Dale Wilburn, 81, of Morgantown, died Monday September 6, 2021 unexpectedly at his home. He was born in Albright, WV on February 17, 1940, son to Reed and Mary Elizabeth Wilburn. Robert was a veteran of the US Army and served during Vietnam. Robert worked for more than 40 years for West Virginia University in the Physical Plant...
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