Oct 1, 2021

FROSTBURG- Paula Carol Jones,69, of Frostburg passed away on October 1, 2021 at her home in Frostburg. Born November 3, 1951 in Cook County, Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Tonya (Rodkevigch) Gilmore and Donald B. Gilmore.

Paula was a retired social worker and served her country in United States Army.

Her body will...

Oct 1, 2021

WINCHESTER- Nancy Jean (Tennant) Robeson 88, a resident of The Village at Orchard Ridge in Winchester, VA, formerly of Frostburg, passed away on October 1, 2021 at Winchester Medical Center. Born July 11, 1933 in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late Nellie (Hager) and James H. Tennant of Borden Mines. She is preceded in death by her...

Sep 26, 2021

Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Ronald Laurance Lucas, 77, of Havre de Grace, MD, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 26, 2021. He died as a result of a tragic accident that occurred at his home. Born on March 21, 1944 in Frostburg, MD, he was the son of the late George and Bernice (Gibson) Lucas, and was...

Sep 21, 2021

GRANTSVILLE- Marvin Eugene Beachy, 83, of Grantsville passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland.

Born in Grantsville on June 28, 1938 he was the son of the late Elmer Clayton Beachy and Goldie (Butler) Beachy. He is also preceded in death by a sister Donna Stahl, brother Olen Beachy, and a grandson Kaiden...

Sep 12, 2021

FROSTBURG- Craig William Carbaugh,51, of Frostburg passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland due to complications of Covid. Born March 31, 1970, in Baltimore, Maryland. He is the son of Charles Carbaugh and the late Bonita (O’Neil) Carbaugh.

He is survived by his wife Kimberly Carbaugh, children,...

Aug 26, 2021

In the early morning hours of August 26, 2021, James A. “Jim” Powell left this world peacefully to his reward in Heaven. Born on January 21, 1933, and raised by his mother, Mary Jane Powell Rae, he spent his early years around the Frostburg and Cumberland areas. Jim joined the Army in 1953, married his first wife, Janice(Strawser) Powell,...

Jul 28, 2021

Robert Royal Bowen, 68, of Frostburg, MD, was surrounded by his family when he left to meet his God and reunite with his previously passed parents, family, and friends on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Robert (aka Rob, Robbie, Bo, and Baby Baby) was born to Miller (aka Judge Miller Bowen, Goose, and Papa Goose) and Ruth (Shewbridge) (aka Mama...

Jul 21, 2021

FROSTBURG- Allan Dale McDonald, 58, of Laurel, formerly of Frostburg went peacefully home to Our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, while at the University of Maryland Medical Center.

Born on May 5, 1963, Mr. McDonald was the son of the late James and Carol (Leasure) McDonald. Allan was also preceded in death by his maternal...

Jul 20, 2021

CUMBERLAND- James Phillip Ruppert, Sr. 85, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland surrounded by his family. James was the last surviving member of his family. Born on November 28, 1935, he was the son of the late Aaron J. and Marion E. Ruppert. He is also preceded in death by a sister Elizabeth Anne...

Jul 19, 2021

FROSTBURG-Charles “Woody” Edward Ritchey ,68, passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Frostburg on May 27, 1953, he was the son of the late Charles Eugene and Catherine (Preston) Ritchey. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Roger Ritchey.

Charles was retired from the military serving in...

Jun 30, 2021

Charles Orvale Butler, 49, passed away on June 30, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland.

He is the son of Charles F. “Buddy” and Thomasine Ann (Bridges) Butler.

He worked as a painter and drywaller. Besides his parents, he is survived by brothers, Kenneth Butler and John Butler, and numerous uncles and cousins.

The...

Jun 26, 2021

On 26 June 2021 Peggy Elizabeth Sween (nee O’Neal), 80, a life-long resident of Zihlman went to take her place with her Lord. Peggy offered her family, friends, and the Frostburg community a lifetime of service. Peggy was the daughter of the late Raymond and Dorothy (Hopkins) O’Neal.

A generous Mother, Wife, and Friend who never passed...

Jun 23, 2021

Betty Jean Raynes, 84, of Frostburg, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021 in the UMPC Hospital, Cumberland, Maryland. Born November 27, 1936, in Lynchburg, Va., she was the daughter of the late James E. McGuire and Elizabeth (Viar) McGuire.

She was preceded in death by her husband James R. Raynes in 2006. Mrs. Raynes served as a home...

Jun 17, 2021

MIDLAND- Thomas Michael Cesnick, 75, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born October 25, 1945 in Midland, he was the son of the late John J. and Catherine (Fair) Cesnick. Besides his parents he is proceeded in death by sister Cornelia “Toni” Ann Doolan, in laws, Phyllis and Carl Deal, brothers- in- law, Kenneth...

Jun 16, 2021

FROSTBURG- Wilbert Lawson Williams, 86, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Sterling Care.

Born June 2, 1935 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Wilbert L. and Ethel (Fisher) Williams. Wilbert was also proceeded in death by his sister, Larene Ann Stacey in 1998 and a twin brother and sister at birth.

Jun 7, 2021

Ralph C Michael, age 96, of Gainesville, FL died on June 7, 2021, at his home residence. Ralph was born on May 25, 1925, in Frostburg, Maryland to the late Harry & Ruth (Weinbrenner) Michael.

Ralph was the only son in the family with 4 daughters. He attended the Beall Elementary and High School while growing up...

May 31, 2021

KEYSER-Louis McKee “Kee” Llewellyn, 70, of Keyser passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at the Valley Medical Center in Winchester. Born in Frostburg on November 28, 1950, he was the son of the late Charles Louis and Thelma (Morgan) Llewellyn. Also, he was preceded in death by his step-daughter Crissy Kinsall.

Louis graduated from Bedford High...

May 31, 2021

PENNSYLVANIA- Geraldine Ann Finzel (Jerri), 87, passed away on May 31, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Littlestown, PA surrounded by her loving family. Born in Eckhart, MD on April 29, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Dorothy (Chambers) Carter. Aside from her parents, Jerri is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph (Buck), and...

May 25, 2021

Frostburg – Susan Deanna Squire Albright, 54, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on May 25, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on April 19, 1967, in Englewood NJ, Susan was the daughter of Helen Squire-Kaiser and the late Sidney Squire.

A proud New Jerseyite before moving to Frostburg in 2011, Susan was for 22 years a...

May 13, 2021

ECKHART-Dorothy Elizabeth Lewis, 94, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Egle Nursing and Rehab Center. Born on March 16, 1927 in Eckhart. She was the daughter of the late Thomas W. Lewis and Florence (White) Lewis.

She is also preceded in death brother, Ralph “Buck” Lewis, sister, Martha Brown Hostetler, and nephew, Butch Lewis.