All Obituaries

William Ross Lonaconing

William Michael Ross, 52, of Lonaconing, MD, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at his residence. Born July 1, 1967, in Oakland, MD, he was the son of Mary Lou (Sines) Phillips and the late Ray Ross. Mr. Ross was an auto and diesel mechanic and a 1985 graduate of Somerset High School. Along with his mother, he is also survived by his step-father, Joseph Phillips; three sons, Richie, Michael and Sam; one daughter, Amanda; two sisters, Patricia Lou (James) Stanczyk; Judy (John) Fazenbaker; and...

William Michael Ross, 52, of Lonaconing, MD, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at his residence. Born July 1, 1967, in Oakland, MD, he was the son of Mary Lou (Sines) Phillips and the late Ray...

Lillian Sines Friendsville

Lillian Virgie Sines, 86, of Friendsville, MD, died Monday, April 6, 2020, at Dennett Rd. Manor Nursing Home, Oakland, MD. Born April 18, 1933, in Swanton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Lavina Friend. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bryan Sines; one son, Dennis Bryan Sines; and one daughter, Brenda Sines. Mrs. Sines was a restaurant cook and a member of Anchor Church. She is survived by one son, Clifford Alan (Joanne) Sisler, Silver Creek, WI; one daughter, Loretta...

Lillian Virgie Sines, 86, of Friendsville, MD, died Monday, April 6, 2020, at Dennett Rd. Manor Nursing Home, Oakland, MD. Born April 18, 1933, in Swanton, MD, she was the daughter of the late...

Margaret Lampe Rockville

Margaret Ann “Peggy” Lampe, 92, of Rockville, MD, died Sunday, April 5, 2020, at her residence. Born November 14, 1927, in Morgantown, WV, she was the daughter of the late Clay and Katharine (Savage) Thomas. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Edward Lampe, September 22, 2000; one daughter, Sarah Dyer; one brother, James Thomas; and one grandson, Daniel Drennan. Mrs. Lampe was a sales clerk for Bruce Variety for 43 years. She is survived by one daughter,...

Margaret Ann “Peggy” Lampe, 92, of Rockville, MD, died Sunday, April 5, 2020, at her residence. Born November 14, 1927, in Morgantown, WV, she was the daughter of the late Clay and...

Violet Hoye Oakland

Live stream of Violet Regina Hoye service will be available Monday, April 6, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. Access link by scrolling down to the service section and select the "Click to Access the video" button AT THE TIME of the service. Violet Regina (Friend) Hoye, 88, of Oakland, MD, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation, Oakland. Born May 29, 1931, in McHenry, MD, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Harrison and Theresa...

Live stream of Violet Regina Hoye service will be available Monday, April 6, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. Access link by scrolling down to the service section and select the "Click to...

Esther Beachy Oakland

Esther Viola Beachy, 91, of Oakland, MD died Friday, April 3, 2020, at her home. Born November 16, 1928, in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Eli and Minnie (Beachy) Beachy. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Edwin Beachy; one sister, Fannie Beachy; one great nephew, Melvin Andrew Beachy; one step-great nephew, Tommy Glotfelty. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. In her youth, she was baptised upon her confession of faith in Jesus Christ and was a...

Esther Viola Beachy, 91, of Oakland, MD died Friday, April 3, 2020, at her home. Born November 16, 1928, in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Eli and Minnie (Beachy) Beachy. She was also...

Patricia Wilt Grantsville

It is with great sadness that the family of Patricia Wilt (58), announces her passing after a long battle with illness, on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. Born March 25, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Rosemary (Spangler) Smith. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Rosemary “Sue” Beal and Jesse “Mick” Smith. A loving mother and homemaker, Patricia was a remarkable cook and enjoyed preparing meals for...

It is with great sadness that the family of Patricia Wilt (58), announces her passing after a long battle with illness, on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. Born...

Thelma Skipper Oakland

Thelma Louise “Tillie” Skipper, 87, of Oakland, MD, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at her home. Born September 29, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Raymond E. and Lucy Louise Beckman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Elwood Skipper, one brother and three sisters. Thelma worked as a bookkeeper at Naylor’s Hardware store. She also worked for Bellamah, Neuhauser & Barrett Inc., in Washington, DC. She attended Rocky Drean...

Thelma Louise “Tillie” Skipper, 87, of Oakland, MD, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at her home. Born September 29, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Raymond E. and Lucy...

Virginia Galica Frostburg

Virginia Faye Galica, 91, of Frostburg, MD, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Mountain City Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Frostburg with her sons by her side. Born January 10, 1929, in Oliver #3, Fayette Co., PA, she was the daughter of the late Fred G. and Carrie C. (Lehman) Fike. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Stephen Galica, July 28, 2016; two sons Terry Galica and (infant) Joseph Galica; one brother, Robert Fike; three sisters, Margaret Denny, Ruby...

Virginia Faye Galica, 91, of Frostburg, MD, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Mountain City Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Frostburg with her sons by her side. Born January 10, 1929, in...

Melanie Powell Mt. Lake Park

Melanie Gale Powell, 63, of Mt. Lake Park, MD, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at her home. Born June 11, 1956, in Oakland, MD, she was the daughter of the late Walter Sylvanus and Pauline Virginia (Harvey) Cooper. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Cooper. Melanie worked in customer service at various convenience stores. She attended Fairview Church of the Brethren and enjoyed putting puzzles together. She is survived by two sons, Joseph Powell and wife, Becky,...

Melanie Gale Powell, 63, of Mt. Lake Park, MD, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at her home. Born June 11, 1956, in Oakland, MD, she was the daughter of the late Walter Sylvanus and...

Michael Nedrow Friendsville

Michael George Nedrow, 46, of Friendsville, MD, went to be with His Savior Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at his residence with George and Sandy Nedrow, his parents. Born March 26, 1974, in Oakland, he was the son of George Elwood and Sandra Lee (Metheny) Nedrow, Friendsville. Michael was employed at Frostburg State University and formerly at Garrett Community College. He loved his students very much and they thought a lot of him as well. He has always been so kind and gentle. He was loved by...

Michael George Nedrow, 46, of Friendsville, MD, went to be with His Savior Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at his residence with George and Sandy Nedrow, his parents. Born March 26, 1974, in Oakland,...

Robert Beachy Oakland

Live stream of Robert E. Beachy service will be available Thursday, April 2, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. Access link by scrolling down to the service section and select the "Click to Access the video" button AT THE TIME of the service. Robert Elmer Beachy, 86, of Oakland, died Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. Born February 22, 1934, in Grantsville, MD, he was the son of the late Ellsworth Otto and Martha Marie (Baum) Beachy. He was also...

Live stream of Robert E. Beachy service will be available Thursday, April 2, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. Access link by scrolling down to the service section and select the "Click to Access the...

Brenda Durst Grantsville, Maryland

Brenda Joyce Durst, 64, of Grantsville, MD, died Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland, MD. Born January 12, 1956, in Jennings, MD, she was the daughter of the late Richard & Lola (Yommer) Resh. Brenda was preceded in death by a daughter, Amy Durst and one brother, Raymond Yommer. She was a seamstress for Fechheimer Shirt Factory for 42 years. Brenda was a member of Cherry Grove Church of the Brethren, a volunteer for Northern Garrett County Rescue for 18 years,...

Brenda Joyce Durst, 64, of Grantsville, MD, died Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at UPMC Western Maryland, Cumberland, MD. Born January 12, 1956, in Jennings, MD, she was the daughter of the late...

Carol Burkhard Friendsville

Carol Eugene “Red” Burkhard, 76, of Friendsville, MD, died Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Garrett Regional Medical Center, Oakland, MD. Born August 24, 1943, in Accident, MD, he was the son of the late Elmer and Gertrude (Fike) Burkhard. Mr. Burkhard was a building construction site manager. He was a skilled craftsman, having made many woodworking projects and enjoyed restoring his grandparent’s home in Friendsville. He is survived by his step-daughter, Kelly (Jeff)...

Carol Eugene “Red” Burkhard, 76, of Friendsville, MD, died Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Garrett Regional Medical Center, Oakland, MD. Born August 24, 1943, in Accident, MD, he was the...

Hilda Younkin Grantsville

Live stream of Hilda Catherine Younkin's funeral service will be available on her obituary page on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. Access link by scrolling down to the service section and select the "Click to Access the video" button at the time of the service. Hilda Catherine Younkin, 99, of Grantsville, MD, died Monday, March 30, 2020, at Dennett Rd. Manor Nursing Home, Oakland, MD. Born April 21, 1920, in Grantsville, she was the daughter of the late...

Live stream of Hilda Catherine Younkin's funeral service will be available on her obituary page on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. Access link by scrolling down to the...

Hazel Jenkins Grantsville, Maryland

Hazel Irene Jenkins, 100, of Grantsville, MD, died Monday, March 30, 2020, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville. Born September 4, 1919, at Bloomington, MD, she was the daughter of the late Irvin Stanley & Edith Caralee (Taylor) Tichnell. Mrs. Jenkins was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Bowen Jenkins, January 23, 1988. She was also preceded in death by one son, Donald Jenkins; two grandchildren, Donnie and Annette; five brothers, Walter, Irvin, Cleaver, Raymond...

Hazel Irene Jenkins, 100, of Grantsville, MD, died Monday, March 30, 2020, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville. Born September 4, 1919, at Bloomington, MD, she was the daughter of the late...

Dale Glass, Sr. Grantsville

Dale Robert Glass, Sr., 87, passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family at his home near Grantsville, MD, on Monday, March 30, 2020. Born December 14, 1932, in the Cove, he was the son of the late Ernest and Ruth (Kolbfleisch) Glass. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Earl and Gerald. Dale graduated from Accident High School in 1949, and for forty years worked for the Maryland State Highway Administration inspecting road construction as an Area Engineer. He had...

Dale Robert Glass, Sr., 87, passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family at his home near Grantsville, MD, on Monday, March 30, 2020. Born December 14, 1932, in the Cove, he was...

James Bailey Accident

James John Bailey, 72, of Accident, MD, died peacefully at home on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Born April 25, 1947, in Brockton, MA, and was raised in Southern California. He lived the last 20 years in Garrett Co., MD. Mr. Bailey served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War and was stationed in Thailand. After leaving the service, he trained as an airplane upholsterer and then began his lifelong career upholstering vintage hot rods. He leaves behind a legacy of expertly upholstered...

James John Bailey, 72, of Accident, MD, died peacefully at home on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Born April 25, 1947, in Brockton, MA, and was raised in Southern California. He lived the last 20 years...

Mark Tressler Jarrettsville, Maryland

Mark Briskey Tressler, 83, of Jarrettsville, MD, died Friday, March 27, 2020, at his residence. Born April 25, 1936, in Springs, PA, he was the son of the late Relsey & Florence Mae (Briskey) Tressler. Mr. Tressler was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann (Hartman) Tressler, September 12, 2009; four sisters, Beulah Maust, Viola Hetrick, Evelyn Doerr, Rita Hollada; six brothers, Resley Tressler, Jr., Duane Tressler, Bradley Tressler, Jackie Tressler, Marvin...

Mark Briskey Tressler, 83, of Jarrettsville, MD, died Friday, March 27, 2020, at his residence. Born April 25, 1936, in Springs, PA, he was the son of the late Relsey & Florence Mae...

Scott Patton Oakland

Scott Edward “Beef” Patton, 45, of Loch Lynn, MD, passed away on March 27, 2020, at his home. Born January 6, 1975, in Oakland, MD, he was the son of the late James Edward Patton, Sr., and Linda Lou (Sebold) Kempher. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Cody D. Boler. Scott was a self-employed landscaper. He enjoyed fishing, shooting BB guns and playing games on the X-box. He loved spending time with his son. He is survived by his two sons, Laim S. Patton, Loch Lynn;...

Scott Edward “Beef” Patton, 45, of Loch Lynn, MD, passed away on March 27, 2020, at his home. Born January 6, 1975, in Oakland, MD, he was the son of the late James Edward Patton,...

Carl Lohr Friendsville

Carl William Lohr, 86, of Friendsville, MD, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Oakland, MD. Born November 2, 1933, in Accident, MD, he was the son of the late George Washington and Virginia (DeBerry) Lohr. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Nina Miller and one brother, Roger Lohr. Mr. Lohr was a machinist for VEPCO, Mt. Storm, WV, Tri-State Machining and was also a farmer. Carl was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of...

Carl William Lohr, 86, of Friendsville, MD, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Oakland, MD. Born November 2, 1933, in Accident, MD, he was the son of the...

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