May 2, 2018

MT. SAVAGE- Bonnie Kay Goebel,65, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Born in Frostburg, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Harold Wilkes Stewart and Lillian Naomi (Snyder) Stewart. Bonnie was a Wilton cake decorating instructor. She enjoyed candy making and baking. She is survived by husband, Mike Goebel and son Rob Goebel and girlfriend Ann Steele of...

May 1, 2018

LAVALE —Former Delegate Betty Gowland Workman, 93, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Country House. Born September 26, 1924 in Cumberland, she was the daughter of Frederick Gowland and Lillian Fitton Gowland.. She attended the LaVale Methodist Church. Mrs.Workman was preceded in death by her husband Donald Workman, her sister Lillian Hast and her brother Alfred Gowland.She is survived...

Apr 27, 2018

FROSTBURG- William “Bill” Joseph Clise, 76, of Frostburg passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018. Born on Red Hill, he was the son of the late William G. Clise and Mary (Smith) Clise. Bill was a member of the LaVale Baptist Church and also served as Trustee. Bill was a 50 year member of Carpenter’s Local #1024; he joined Carl...

Apr 19, 2018

FROSTBURG- Lois Mae Sweitzer, 81, of Frostburg passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Born in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Franklin Ringler and Essie Mae (Chaney) Ringler. Lois is preceded in death by her husband Robert Francis Sweitzer, Jr., a granddaughter, Samantha Sweitzer, and five brothers, and three sisters. Lois was a 1954 graduate Fort...

Apr 19, 2018

SILVER SPRING - Norma Fagan of Silver Spring, MD, formerly of Frostburg, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018. She was born Norma Lee Nelson on July 6, 1933, to Elvira and Andrew Nelson of Frostburg, Maryland. She graduated valedictorian from Beall High School Class of 1951 and then completed a Bachelor’s Degree from Frostburg State Teachers College. She...

Mar 17, 2018

FROSTBURG – Donald Eugene Kunkle, 81, of Frostburg went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Donald was the son of the late Robert Jacob Kunkle and Loretta V. (Shaw) Kunkle. He is preceded in death by his daughter Beverly Nadene Kunkle. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth...

Mar 12, 2018

FROSTBURG- Martha Ann Hardegen, 76, of Frostburg Passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born January 26, 1942 in Lonaconing she was the daughter of the late Theodore E. Hardegen and Katherine Lesta (Eichhorn) Hardegen Germer. She is also preceded in death by her sister Virginia Boyce. Martha Ann was a graduate of...

Mar 10, 2018

Ruth Lee (Eichhorn) Armstrong passed away on March 10, 2018 at the Western Maryland Health System in Cumberland, MD. Ruth's recently departed husband Jack, our numbers guy, had been counting the days until they could again be partners. Ruth was also predeceased by her two brothers, Martin and August Eichhorn; brother and sister-in-law, Herbert and Mary Lee Armstrong; brother-in-law...

Feb 25, 2018

LaVale- Christopher Charles Pryor, 45, of LaVale died Sunday, February 25, 2018 in the line of duty. Born March 19, 1972 in Cumberland, he was the son of Earl T. Pryor, Jr. and Margaret (Leslie) Pryor. Chris was Assistant Chief with the LaVale Volunteer Fire Department where he was a volunteer fireman for 16 years. He was a past...

Feb 20, 2018

FROSTBURG- Harold W. Bender, Sr., 91, of Frostburg passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2018 at the Goodwill Mennonite Home. He was a retired U.S. Army Sergeant serving in WWII and Korea. He worked at Young Electric Sign Company and  was a member of Midland Grace United Methodist Church. In accordance with Harold’s wishes, he will be cremated and...

Feb 15, 2018

MIDLOTHIAN- Helen Elizabeth (Drummond) Skidmore, 92, of Midlothian  went peacefully to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Frostburg Village Nursing Center.

Born December 12, 1925 in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late James Turner Drummond and Dora Duvall (Dickey) Drummond.  She was preceded in death by her husband Darward Skidmore.  She was...

Feb 11, 2018

MT. SAVAGE- Cecil Richard “Rick” Butler, 64, of Mt. Savage passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the Lions Manor Nursing Home. Born May 13, 1953 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Orvale Ray Butler and Mary Elizabeth (Walsh) Butler. He is preceded in death by a brother Ray Butler. Rick has worked at Mt. Savage...

Feb 8, 2018

FROSTBURG-Darrell Wayne Garlock, 68, of Frostburg passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his home. Born October 22, 1949 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Robert Simon Garlock and Anna Belle (Kiser) Burkett. Darrell had worked as a school bus driver and a commercial truck driver. He is survived by brothers, James Garlock of Fort...

Feb 3, 2018

FROSTBURG- Wendy Beth (Chase) Miller, 49, of Frostburg went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at home. Born March 19, 1968 in Bethesda, she was the daughter of Thomann Wilson and the late R. Thomas Chase. She is preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Richard F. Chase and Doris M. Chase, and maternal...

Feb 1, 2018

FROSTBURG- Carolyn P. (Whetstone) Griffin,59, of Frostburg passed away on February 1, 2018 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born December 11, 1958 in Frostburg she was the daughter of the late Philip C. Whetstone and Patsy L. Whetstone. She is survived by her companion Betty “Doc” Henson, children Michael Griffin and wife Tiffany of LaVale; Tasha Griffin...

Jan 21, 2018

Mary L. Fresh, 89, of Frostburg passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Frostburg Village Nursing Center. Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.

Jan 17, 2018

FROSTBURG- LaVerne Irene (Martens) Yutzy, 96, of Pocahontas passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at the Patriot Home in Somerset. Born in Mt. Savage on May 9, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Walter Martens and Emma (Tressler) Martens. LaVerne is preceded in death by her husband Clyde Yutzy. She was the last surviving member of...

Jan 15, 2018

FROSTBURG- Dr. Albert Marlin Crall,83, of Frostburg passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born January 18, 1934 in Wheeling, West Virgina , he was the son of the late Albert S. Crall and Matilda (Pyles) Crall. He is preceded in death by a sister Roberta Gongola and a brother Daniel Crall....

Jan 9, 2018

FROSTBURG- George Elwood Winebrenner,90, of Frostburg passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at his home. Born in Slabtown on January 13 1927, he was the son of the late G. Henry Winebrenner and Anna (Plummer) Winebrenner. He was preceded in death by a brother Herman H. Winebrenner and a sister Martha Winebrenner. Mr. Winebrenner was U.S. Veteran and...

Jan 7, 2018

FROSTBURG- Pauline Elizabeth Myers, 91, of Frostburg passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center. Born June 30, 1926 in Midlothian, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ellen (Walker) Taylor. She is preceded in death by her husband James A. Myers, brothers, Jessie, Samuel, George, and Charles Taylor; sisters, Minnie Whitehead,...