All Obituaries

Lillian R. Adams, 96, went home to be with her Lord & Savior on Thursday, September 12, 2019, at home surrounded by her family. Born on January 21, 1923, in Mt. Savage, she was the daughter of the late Albert Charles and Lucy Mae (Frankenberry) Rice. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, William Johnstone “Scotchy” Adams; brothers Albert “Nip” Rice of Corriganville and Clarence “Buck” Rice of White Lake,...

James Lewis Minick, 88, of Frostburg, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019, at the WMHS Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on March 27, 1931 in Finzel, to the late Arvel L. and Mary D. Minick. Mr. Minick is a U.S. Marine veteran and a member of Divine Mercy St. Michael Parish and a member of Farrady Post 24 American Legion. James was a 1959 graduate of Frostburg State University where he also earned his Master’s Degree in Education in 1966. He served as a mathematics and...

Harold Franklin “Frank” Jenkins, 81, of Frostburg, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the WMHS Regional Medical Center. Born on May 25, 1938, to the late Wilber James and Mary Genevieve Jenkins.  In addition to his parents he is preceded by his sister, Sandra Cook. Frank was a 1956 graduate of Beall High School and attended the University of Maryland. He was a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus #1442, Frostburg.  Frank owned and...

Earl Harvey Lepley, 92, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born on November 8, 1926, in Mt. Savage, he was the son of the late Earl Theodore and Annie Mae (Delbrook) Lepley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Glenn Earl Lepley and three brothers. Earl was a cattle and dairy farmer on his own farm.  He enjoyed woodcarving, putting puzzles together and gardening. He was a member of the Soil Conservation Society...

Bernard Anthony “Mac” McKenzie, 86, of Beall School Road, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at WMHS Regional Medical Center. Born on March 23, 1933, in Garrett Co., he was the son of the late Leo L. and Rella V. McKenzie.  In addition to his parents he is preceded by his brothers, Leonard and Donnie McKenzie. Mac was U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, stationed in Germany. Following that he was employed for 33 years at Kelly Springfield Tire until its closing...

Carolyn Mae “Suzy” Gibson, 81, formerly of Frostburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2019, surrounded by family. Born on August 4, 1938, in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late William W. and Thelma Mae (Miller) Hyde. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Carlie Jo Ritchie. Mrs. Gibson was a graduate of Beall High School and received her Associate’s Degree from Catherman’s Business School.  She was...

Bronwen Betty Williams, 90, of Frostburg, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at her residence. Born on March 16, 1929, at Miners Hospital, Frostburg, to the late Charles and Bronwen (Price) Williams Ms. Williams was a member of First Congregational Church, Frostburg. She graduated from Beall High School in 1947 and obtained a degree from, Catherman’s Business School. Betty retired from, Frostburg State University, as the Director of Administrative Services. Surviving are her...

Dennis Monahan, 79, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away Saturday, August 17th, after a long illness. Born May 16, 1940 in Frostburg, he was the son of Edward and Rose (Miller) Monahan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his only brother, Derek Monahan. Dennis leaves behind his wife, Susan; sons, Shawn Monahan, Shane Monahan and wife Andy; grandsons, River and Castle Monahan, all of Colorado; sister-in-law, Sandy Monahan, Frostburg. Dennis was a graduate of Beall High school and...

David J. “Beard” Weber, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, due to injuries from a fall in his home. Born on April 30, 1955, in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Patricia Alice McAteer-Taylor and Harold Joseph Weber. David graduated from Bishop Walsh High School in 1974 and was retired from ATK. He was a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church and was an avid Notre Dame fan.  He belonged to the Frostburg K of C, the Cumberland Sportsman...

Clyde E. “Gene”, “Spin” Kenney, 94, of Wellersburg, passed away Friday, August 02, 2019 at The Lions Center. Born August 29, 1924 in Cumberland to the late Clyde F. and Amanda (Wiegand) Kenney. He is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Shirley A. (Brode) Kenney; sister, Margaret M. Hensel; son-in-law, Terry McKenzie, and step granddaughter, Lauren Filer. Gene was a WWII Army Veteran serving in Europe where he received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He...