All Obituaries

William James Monahan, 79, of Frostburg died at his home on, October 18, 2021, surrounded by his family after a well fought battle with cancer. Born on, January 21, 1942, to the late Raymond and Pearl Monahan.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded by sister and brother-in-law, Ronnie and Ellanor Damewood. Surviving are his loving wife of 59 years, Alice B. Monahan; Daughters, Vicki Monahan, Wendy Atkinson and husband William; Grandchildren, Alison Eller, Brianne Davis, Nick...

James Dale Williams Sr., 83, of Frostburg, also known as “Jimmy Dale”, JD, Dad and Pappy passed away at his home on Thursday, October, 14, 2021. He fought a long and courageous battle against Alzheimer’s disease. Born on December 22, 1937 to the late Elizabeth “Bebe” (Hunter) and George Wellington Williams. James was a graduate from Frostburg State Teachers College, Veteran of United States Navy, worked for the Shenandoah National Park Service as a Park...

Emily Marie Brehm, 22, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021. Born on November 14, 1998, to Jennifer Marie Tasker and James A. Brehm. She is preceded in death by her stepsister, Courtney Marie Tasker; great aunt, Linda Peters; grandfathers, Zane Baker and Michael Peters Emily was the best mom, friend and person and had so much love to give to everyone in her life. She enjoyed going on outdoor adventures, taking beach and camping trips, but above all she loved spending time with her...

Virgina L. Redman, 63, of Lonaconing passed away on October 7, 2021 at her home. Born on April 28, 1958 in Cumberland to the late Willard and Charlotte (Reel) Hott. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Hott. Surviving are daughter, Teresa Brant and husband Bill of Beall School Rd.; son, Charles Tasker of Cumberland; sister, Rebecca Hott; brother, Charlie Reel; 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Virgina will be cremated in accordance with her wishes. There will be...

Michael Louis Preston, 56, of Klondike passed away at his home on Monday, September, 27, 2021. He was born on January 2, 1965 to the late William Preston and Mary “Sis” Preston. In addition to his parent he is preceded by his wife, Mary Beth Preston. Mike was a graduate of Beall High School Class of 1983, and was the owner and operator of Rt. 36 Auto Body Shop.  He loves to hunt, fish, and could prepare one of the best cooked hams in the area. Mike was loved by many and...

Dr. Siddappa Nagabhushan, age 77, of Frostburg, MD, passed away suddenly of a heart attack on the Youghiogheny Lake, Friday, August, 27, 2021. He was enjoying life to the fullest on his boat and doing what he loved. Dr. Nagabhushan was born and raised in a small town outside of Bengaluru, India.  He is the second eldest of 10 children and was the leader of his family.  He studied and trained in medicine at the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Bengaluru, India, and...

Wanda Lee Binnix, of Frostburg, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at her home.   She is preceded in death by her parents Edgar and Anna (Williams) Skidmore; great-grandmother Nellie Skidmore who also helped raise her; sister, Leona Ann Skidmore Collawn; five brothers, Harold "Sal" Skidmore, Clifton Skidmore, Frank Skidmore, Jack Skidmore,  and Thomas Skidmore   Wanda was a member of the Farrady Post 24 American Legion for 41 years and attended Trinity...

Bradley Shawn Winner, 36, passed away on August 20, 2021, unexpectedly at his new home in South Carolina. Born on August 1, 1985, to Jerry Lee Winner and Cindy Merbaugh-Winner. He is preceded in death by his father Jerry Lee Winner, maternal grandparents, Chuck and Joan Merbaugh, and paternal grandfather, Harry Winner. Bradley was a graduate of Meyersdale High School Class of 2004,and went on to join the Marine Corps where he served in Iraq.  He achieved the Rifle Marksman Badge,...

Robert Lee Dugan Sr. passed away August 18 at the age of 89 with his family by side. The last few years were full of decline and health setbacks, but Bob faced them with the same stubborn and headstrong way he tackled all of life's trials, with his family and steadfast perseverance up until his last breath.   Bob was born July 19, 1932 in Frostburg to the late William and Cecelia (McKenzie) Dugan.  He attended Beall High School and later enlisted into the United States...

Lori A. (Robertson) Brodbeck, 54, from Frostburg (Shaft) passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021, following a three-week battle with complications from COVID. She is the daughter of Colleen (Tharp) Robertson Evans and the late John Melvin (Little Hun) Robertson. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Walter E. Tharp, and Wilma (Lancaster) Tharp, Melvin (Hun) Robertson and Irene (Loar) Robertson; Uncles and aunts, James H. Scott, and Jennie (Lancaster) Scott and William M. Lancaster...