All Obituaries

Norman Deal Salisbury

Norman Franklin Deal, 53, of Salisbury, PA, died Friday, October 18, 2019, at his residence. Born July 26, 1966, in Meyersdale, PA, he was the son of Martha Iva (Butler) Deal, Salisbury and the late Norman Ray Deal. He is also survived by his daughter, Shawna Stallings, Salisbury. At his request he will be cremated and no services are planned at this time.

Norman Franklin Deal, 53, of Salisbury, PA, died Friday, October 18, 2019, at his residence. Born July 26, 1966, in Meyersdale, PA, he was the son of Martha Iva (Butler) Deal, Salisbury and the...

Althea Rowand Owings

Althea Carol (Hetrick) Rowand, born October 17, 1940, died peacefully in her own home, in her own bed, with the man she loved by her side on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. She fought a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, and was lucky enough to be cared for at home, among the people and things she loved the most. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Ron Rowand; sister, Shirley Weldemere; daughter, Rebecca (Dave) Turner; son, Aaron (Dottie); and grandson, David...

Althea Carol (Hetrick) Rowand, born October 17, 1940, died peacefully in her own home, in her own bed, with the man she loved by her side on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. She fought a long...

Susanna Peachey Fort Hill

Susanna B. (Schrock) Peachey, 88, near Fort Hill, PA, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at her home. Born August 22, 1931, near Medford, WI, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Anna (Schrock) Schrock. She was married on October 21, 1951, to Alvin Isaac Peachey, who preceded her in death on November 22, 2016. She was also preceded in death by three sisters and five brothers. She is survived by six sons and three daughters, Joseph Alvin (Katie Brenneman), Letart, WV; Menno Allen...

Susanna B. (Schrock) Peachey, 88, near Fort Hill, PA, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at her home. Born August 22, 1931, near Medford, WI, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Anna...

Betty Durst Grantsville

Betty Marie Durst, 79, of Grantsville, MD, died Sunday, October 13, 2019, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville. Born February 3, 1940, in Grantsville, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Blaine and Nellie Victoria (Bittinger) Hutzel. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Elmer Durst and Jerry Gregory. Mrs. Durst was a seamstress for the Fechheimer Shirt Factory and a member of the Laughlin Church of the Brethren. She is survived by one daughter, Karen Adams, Cumberland,...

Betty Marie Durst, 79, of Grantsville, MD, died Sunday, October 13, 2019, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville. Born February 3, 1940, in Grantsville, she was the daughter of the late Thomas...

JoAnn Kamp Avilton

JoAnn Louise Kamp, 86, of Avilton, MD, died Sunday, October 13, 2019, at her residence. Born June 23, 1933, in Frostburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Dennis & Anna (McKenzie) Broadwater. Mrs. Kamp was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Roy Kamp; infant children, Timothy Brian & Lori Lynn. Mrs. Kamp was owner/operator of Kamp's Avilton Inn for 20 years. She was a member of St. Ann Mission, charter member of Confraternity of Christian Mothers of St....

JoAnn Louise Kamp, 86, of Avilton, MD, died Sunday, October 13, 2019, at her residence. Born June 23, 1933, in Frostburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Dennis & Anna (McKenzie)...

Dorothy Armstrong Oakland

Dorothy Phyllis Armstrong, 93, of Oakland, MD, died Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Oakland. Born April 22, 1926, in Leadmine, WV, she was the daughter of the late Joseph B. and Lena M. (Martin) Cole. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Darrell F. Armstrong; two brothers, Charles and Harold Cole; three sisters, Ada and Arveda Cole; Margaret Aguilar; 3 half-brothers, Jack and George Cole; Richard Dumire; 3 half-sisters, Nettie Bonner;...

Dorothy Phyllis Armstrong, 93, of Oakland, MD, died Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Oakland. Born April 22, 1926, in Leadmine, WV, she was the daughter...

Audrey Frazee Friendsville

Audrey Frances (Shaffer) Frazee, Friendsville, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home in Oakland, where she had resided since 2015. She was 87 years old. Born October 28, 1931, in Hazelton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Edward Shaffer and Ruth (Humberson) Shaffer Franks. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Ray Frazee, with whom she celebrated 60 years of marriage in 2008; and her granddaughter, Cynthia Jo Thomas. She was also...

Audrey Frances (Shaffer) Frazee, Friendsville, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home in Oakland, where she had resided since 2015. She was 87 years...

Richard VanSickle Albright

Richard Eugene VanSickle, 66, of Albright, WV, died Thursday, October 10, 2019, at his residence. Born August 29, 1953, in Oakland, MD, he was the son of the late Clifford and Mable (Teets) VanSickle. He was also preceded in death by one brother, George VanSickle. Mr. VanSickle was a timber cutter and a heavy equipment operator. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen V. (Kahl) VanSickle; one son, Eugene (Angie) VanSickle, Dahlonega, GA; one sister, Sandy VanSickle, Somerset, PA; one...

Richard Eugene VanSickle, 66, of Albright, WV, died Thursday, October 10, 2019, at his residence. Born August 29, 1953, in Oakland, MD, he was the son of the late Clifford and Mable (Teets)...

Martha Yoder Grantsville

Martha Naomi Yoder, 88, of Grantsville, MD, died Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville. Born March 8, 1931, in North Webster, IN, she was the daughter of the late Bert and Sue (Bontrager) Yoder. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Ed and Clayton Yoder and three sisters, Rhoda Yoder, Ruth Yoder and Irene Maust. Mrs. Yoder was a nursing assistant at Goodwill Mennonite Home. She was a member of the Springs Mennonite Church and sewing circle. She is...

Martha Naomi Yoder, 88, of Grantsville, MD, died Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville. Born March 8, 1931, in North Webster, IN, she was the daughter of the late...

Menno Yoder Salisbury

Menno Edward Yoder, 78, of Salisbury, PA, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in Grantsville, MD. Born March 8, 1941, in Meyersdale, PA, he was the son of the late Lloyd E. and Lydia (Yoder) Yoder. He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Kimberly Bender and one sister, Irene Tice. Mr. Yoder was a farm equipment mechanic. He was a member of the Friendship Haven Church, Cumberland, MD, Mennonite Disaster Service and the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department. He is survived by his...

Menno Edward Yoder, 78, of Salisbury, PA, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in Grantsville, MD. Born March 8, 1941, in Meyersdale, PA, he was the son of the late Lloyd E. and Lydia (Yoder) Yoder. He...

Mary Beeman Confluence

Mary Frances Beeman, 67, of Confluence, PA, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at UPMC Altoona, Altoona, PA. Born September 23, 1952, in Confluence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Friend) Younkin. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Tom Casteel. Mrs. Beeman was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Eddie Howard Beeman, Sr.; three sons, Eddie (Amanda) Beeman, Jr., Markleysburg, PA; Randy Beeman and Teddy (Roxanne) Beeman, all of Confluence; three...

Mary Frances Beeman, 67, of Confluence, PA, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at UPMC Altoona, Altoona, PA. Born September 23, 1952, in Confluence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and...

Carol Float Salisbury

Carol Jean Float, 83, of Salisbury, PA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 7, 2019, at WMHS Regional Medical Center, Cumberland, MD. Born November 27, 1935, in Penn Hills, PA, she was the daughter of the late John E. and Jeannetta E. (Chadwick) Churchel. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Albert Float, Sr., July 21, 2018; three brothers, Ralph, John Richard and Robert Churchel; and one sister, Blanche Roote. Mrs. Float was a graduate of Macon-Phillix...

Carol Jean Float, 83, of Salisbury, PA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 7, 2019, at WMHS Regional Medical Center, Cumberland, MD. Born November 27, 1935, in Penn Hills, PA,...

Mary Kolb Springs

Mary Lou Kolb, 91, of Springs, PA, died Thursday, October 3, 2019, at UPMC Somerset Hospital, Somerset, PA. Born June 19, 1928, in Grantsville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Helen (Loechel) Keim. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Blair Kolb; one sister, Esther Clapper; and two brothers, Jack and Billy Keim. Mrs. Kolb was a homemaker and a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Salisbury, PA, where she taught Sunday school, sang in the choir and...

Mary Lou Kolb, 91, of Springs, PA, died Thursday, October 3, 2019, at UPMC Somerset Hospital, Somerset, PA. Born June 19, 1928, in Grantsville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and...

Robert Speicher Grantsville

Robert Harvey “Peanut” Speicher, 90, of Grantsville, MD, went home peacefully to be with the Lord, Monday, September 30, 2019, at WMHS Regional Medical Center, Cumberland, MD. Born June 29, 1929, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Hobert Harvey and Nellie Grace (Hershberger) Speicher. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Karolyn “Kay” (Beachy) Speicher; one son, Robert Craig Speicher; two brothers, Billy and Charles “Bud” Speicher; and one...

Robert Harvey “Peanut” Speicher, 90, of Grantsville, MD, went home peacefully to be with the Lord, Monday, September 30, 2019, at WMHS Regional Medical Center, Cumberland, MD. Born...

Jimmie Friend Friendsville

Jimmie Dale Friend, 77, of Friendsville, MD, died Monday, September 30, 2019, at his daughter’s residence, Bruceton Mills, WV. Born August 24, 1942, in Friendsville, he was the son of the late Cornelius Ray and Mary Jane (Jenkins) Friend. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jean (Broda) Friend, September 11, 2007; son-in-law, Gary Edwin Friend, Jr.; one brother, John Lewis “J.L.” Friend; and one infant sister, Mary Jane Friend. Mr. Friend was a draftsman and...

Jimmie Dale Friend, 77, of Friendsville, MD, died Monday, September 30, 2019, at his daughter’s residence, Bruceton Mills, WV. Born August 24, 1942, in Friendsville, he was the son of the...

Ruth Fitzpatrick Williams LaVale

Ruth Fitzpatrick Williams, 87, a retired special education specialist, passed away on September 29, 2019, at Goodwill Assisted Living Facility, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Fitzpatrick Williams had been battling cancer for the past year. Mrs. Fitzpatrick Williams, a long-time resident of LaVale, MD, was born Ruth Ella Collier in Confluence, PA, in 1931 to Walter Weller Collier and Dorothea Louise Reichenbecher Collier. She grew up in northern Garrett County near Keyser’s Ridge on...

Ruth Fitzpatrick Williams, 87, a retired special education specialist, passed away on September 29, 2019, at Goodwill Assisted Living Facility, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Fitzpatrick Williams...

Edward Feighery Deep Creek Lake

Edward Feighery, 75, of Oakland, MD, died Sunday, September 29, 2019, at his home. Born June 21, 1944, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Daniel Joseph Vincent and Mary Christine (Cummiskey) Feighery. Edward served his country in the United States Air Force, where he retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. He is survived by his wife, Elena D. (DeLacio) Feighery; one son, Daniel Antonio Feighery, Denver, CO; three brothers, Daniel Feighery, Fairfax, VA; James Feighery, Anderson, SC;...

Edward Feighery, 75, of Oakland, MD, died Sunday, September 29, 2019, at his home. Born June 21, 1944, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Daniel Joseph Vincent and Mary Christine...

Lonnie Rodeheaver Oakland

Lonnie Lee Rodeheaver, 80, of Oakland, MD died Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Oakland. Born on Dec. 26, 1938 in Sang Run, MD, he was the son of the late Leslie F. and Grace (McRobie) Rodeheaver. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Louise Ettawanda (Green) Rodeheaver. He was the youngest of ten children, having three brothers, Bryson, Bill and Huey, and 6 sisters Margaret, Martha, Betty, Lorraine, Catherine and Ruby. After...

Lonnie Lee Rodeheaver, 80, of Oakland, MD died Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Oakland. Born on Dec. 26, 1938 in Sang Run, MD, he was the son of...

Bryan Ringler West Salisbury

Bryan Eugene “Bing” Ringler, 63, of West Salisbury, PA, died Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at his residence. Born May 2, 1956, in Meyersdale, PA, he was the son of the late Lawrence “Ted” and Marion (Twombly) Ringler. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Barron Ringler and one sister, Lucinda Ringler. Mr. Ringler worked in construction and was a member of the Laborer’s Local #616, Cresaptown, MD. He was also a member of the St. John’s Lutheran...

Bryan Eugene “Bing” Ringler, 63, of West Salisbury, PA, died Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at his residence. Born May 2, 1956, in Meyersdale, PA, he was the son of the late Lawrence...

Toni Lewis Mt. Lake Park

Toni Lynn Lewis, 43, of Mt. Lake Park, MD, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019, at her home. Born September 12, 1976, she was the daughter of Doris Matilda Lewis, Oakland, MD. Toni worked as a housekeeper for Appalachian Crossroads. She loved animals, and enjoyed going to Ocean City, MD, every year. At Toni’s request, she will be cremated. No services are planned. Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 1100 Memorial Dr., Oakland, MD, 21550, is in charge of her arrangements. Condolences...

Toni Lynn Lewis, 43, of Mt. Lake Park, MD, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019, at her home. Born September 12, 1976, she was the daughter of Doris Matilda Lewis, Oakland, MD. Toni worked...

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