James Andrew Jeffries,91, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at the WMHS Frostburg Nursing and Rehab Center. He was the son of the late James A. Jeffries and Agnes (Speir). Jeffries.  There will be no services.

FROSTBURG- Mary Jo Folk, 79, of Frostburg passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born October 9, 1939 in Frostburg she was the daughter of the late James Rankin and Mabel (Gordon) Rankin. She is also preceded in death by brothers, Freddie Rankin and John Rankin, and sisters, Betty Albright, Evelyn “Polly” Moran, and Cecelia Rankin. Mary Jo was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran...

FROSTBURG- John “Jack” Morgan, 93, of Frostburg passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his wife Genevieve Morgan, son Gary Adams, brothers, Harry , Edward, James , Frank , and Gomer and sisters Mary Robinette and Mabel Shumaker. Born in Frostburg on November 10, 1925, he was the son of the late James Morgan and Margaret (Lewis) Morgan. Jack worked as an engineer at Westinghouse Hanford...

FROSTBURG- Timothy Bone Johnson, Jr. ,63, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born May 25, 1955 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Timothy B. Johnson, Sr. and the late Myrtle (Rizer) Johnson. He is preceded in death by a sister Pauline Woods. Mr. Johnson worked for the U.S. Postal Service. His is survived by his wife Carol Johnson and a son Timothy M. Johnson and friend Bryce Grasser of Frostburg. At the request of Mr. Johnson, his...

MT. SAVAGE- Robert Dale Riley, also known to friends and family as “Bumper” 63, of Mt. Savage, passed away after battling a long illness on Tuesday, May 14th at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Born in Cumberland, Bob was the second child of Ronald L. and Norma (Spataro) Riley. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Ron Riley, Jr. Bob graduated from Beall High School in 1974 and attended Allegany College. He worked as a bartender for the Cumberland Moose and...

FROSTBURG- Leota Hylie (Clark) Youngerman, 92, of Frederick, Maryland formerly from Frostburg passed from this life on April 30, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in Frederick. Born January 8, 1927, in Finzel, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Edward Clark and Florence (Smallwood) Clark. She was the wife of the late John H. Youngerman who predeceased her in 2007. Leota was a graduate of Grantsville High School, Class of 1944, and was a life- long member Divine Mercy Parish at...

FROSTBURG- Dr. Eileen B. Steele, 89, of Frostburg died on Sunday, April 21, 2018 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born June 2, 1929 in Cumberland she was the daughter of the late John Brinker and Mary (Foley) Brinker. She is preceded in death by her husband Dr. James G. Steele, sisters, Dr. Rita Brinker, Sister Patricia Brinker, and Dorothy Brinker, brothers, John Brinker and Raymond Brinker. Dr. Steele, Allegany City native taught in Maryland, West Virginia, and Washington...

FROSTBURG - Dr. James V. Cotton, 88, of Frostburg, died at home, with loved ones by his side on Tuesday. Jim was born September 4, 1930 in Jamestown, New York, was raised in Northwestern Pennsylvania and in 1948 he graduated High School from Conneautville, Pennsylvania. Jim was a husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, professor, mayor and soldier and friend. Jim served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1951-54 and ascended through the ranks to Staff Sergeant. Which I was told by Dr. Ed Root...

Linda Louise Higgins passed away on Friday, March 29, at Sterling Care at Frostburg Village Nursing Facility, in Frostburg, MD, after a long illness. Linda was born September 3, 1948 in Frostburg to Isabell (Schramm) and Kenneth Higgins. In 1968 she graduated from the Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Cumberland, MD, and she was a Registered Nurse for over 40 years. She worked in obstetrics and the nursery in Salt Lake City, Utah, and in Pittsburgh, PA, then returned to Maryland, where...

FROSTBURG- Esther Ruth (Cavey) Skidmore, 96, of Frostburg passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the Egle Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Frostburg on November 18, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Cavey and Ruth (Cubbage) Cavey. She is preceded in death by her husband LeRoy Skidmore, a son, Larry LeRoy Skidmore, and a daughter Rhonda Kergan. Esther was the last surviving member of her family. Esther was a member of Salem United Church of Christ. She had worked as a...