Bootz Mercer

Feb 14, 2022

Bootz Dee Mercer, 88, of Frostburg, passed away peacefully at home of a heart attack Monday, Feb. 14. He was surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his wife, Rosemary, of 59 years; four children, Bootz Jr., Ernst, Stephen, and Elizabeth; and grandchild, Shane Paul.

Dad served in the U.S. Navy from 1950...

John Butler

Feb 10, 2022

KEYSER- John Wayne Butler, 45, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022.

Born in Frostburg, he was the son of Charles F. “Buddy” and Thomasine Ann (Bridges) Butler.

John worked as a short order cook.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughter, Lexi, brother Kenneth Butler, and numerous uncles...

Clarence Hochard

Jan 26, 2022

FROSTBURG- Clarence Foster Hochard, 72, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born December 7, 1949, he was the son of the late George Albert and Rosealine “Boots” (Hughes) Hochard. He is also preceded in death by his wife Beverly Ann Hochard.

Clarence was a member of Potters Place in Eckhart and he...

Frances Sweitzer

Jan 22, 2022

FROSTBURG- Frances Jean Sweitzer,66, of Vale Summit passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown.

Born in Frostburg, Frances was the daughter of the late Herbert and Betty Jean (Blubaugh) Sweitzer.

Frances was a 1973 graduate of Beall High School. She had worked for Social Services in Allegany County...

Donna Bittner

Dec 25, 2021

Donna Jean Bittner, of Frostburg, passed away peacefully at UPMC Western Maryland on December 25, 2021.  Donna was born in Frostburg on August 30,1937 and was the daughter of Nevin and Frances (Twigg) Bittner.  She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Nevin Bittner.

Donna is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Karl...

Donnagene Witt

Dec 23, 2021

Donnagene (Bridges) Witt, 68, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021, at UPMC Western Maryland surrounded by her family. Born on September 12, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Letha (Pugh) Bridges. She is also preceded in death by her sister Vicki DeVore.

Donnagene was a member of Zion Community Church. She was...

Paul Campbell, Jr.

Dec 18, 2021

Paul Allen Campbell, 78, of Frostburg, formerly of Kentucky passed away on December 18, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland. His body will be cremated.

Shirley Rafferty

Dec 15, 2021

On Wednesday December 15th Shirley Irene Rafferty passed away at her daughter’s home in Brandon, Mississippi. Shirley was the loving wife (of late Gerald), mother, mom-mom and was dedicated to the happiness of her family and friends. She resided with her daughter after Pete passed away in 2012.  Born January 8, 1939, she is survived by her daughter, Patricia Lane; her...

Leota Foye

Dec 6, 2021

FROSTBURG- Leota M. (Warnick) Foye, 81, passed away on December 6, 2021 at home. Born January 3, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Wilson Ray Warnick and Gladys Marie (Fazenbaker) Warnick. She is preceded in death by her husband James M. Foye, Sr. and grandson, Jeremy Skidmore.

Leota had worked with Marriott at FSU. She...

Charlene Earle

Nov 29, 2021

FROSTBURG- Charlene Kay Earle, 68, passed away on Friday, May 21,2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital following a vehicle accident. Born in Cheverly, MD on October 10, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Sidney W. Earle, Sr. and Helen (Kilgour) Earle

. She is preceded in death by brother Sidney Earle, Jr. and sister Lillian Earle....

Albert Spataro

Nov 15, 2021

FROSTBURG- Albert Dale (Buddy) Spataro, 83, of Frostburg passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Buddy was born on November 12, 1938, to Edith (Swauger) and Patsy Jay Spataro. He had five siblings and spent most of his entire life living in Morantown. He was married to Rose Ellen (Haupt) Spataro in...

Yvonne Bradley

Nov 4, 2021

Yvonne Elaine Bradley,73, of LaVale passed away on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland due to complications from COVID.

Born July 2, 1948 in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Harden and Betty (Leatherman) Shumate and also step- father Howard Shumate. Yvonne is also preceded in death by her husband Frank "Butch" Bradley.

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Robert Moran

Oct 18, 2021

FROSTBURG-Robert Edwin Moran, 89, of Frostburg passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at home. There will be no services.

Catherine Miller

Oct 12, 2021

C. Elaine (Cessna) Miller went Home to be with the LORD early in the morning of October 12, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” Miller, of Mt. Savage. Elaine was born on April 9, 1927 in Mt. Savage, Maryland. She was the daughter of J. Carl and Ellen Cessna of Mt. Savage. 2 sisters,...

John Seib, Jr.

Oct 7, 2021

KEYSER- John J. “Joe” Seib, Jr., 72, of Keyser passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born August 17, 1949 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late John and Catherine (Leake) Seib. He also is preceded in death by mother-in-law, Erma Skidmore, and father-in-law, Ervin Skidmore.

Joe served...

Paula Jones

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...

Nancy Robeson

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...

Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.)Ronald Lucas

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...

Marvin Beachy

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...

Craig Carbaugh

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,...