Obituaries
Earl DeSales Pope
Jul 8, 2023
Earl DeSales Pope, 85, of Mount Savage, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023. Born November 28, 1937, in Garrett County, to the late Claude and Regina (Loraditch) Pope. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Rosezita U. (Robison) Pope; brothers, Fr. Benedict (Edward) Pope, Eugene Francis Pope, and Stephen Hilary...
Herman "Trey" Fiorita III
Jul 1, 2023
Herman (Trey) Fiorita III, 50, passed away on July 1, 2023, at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital. Born on April 28, 1973, to Karen Elizabeth (Wolford) and Herman Fiorita Jr. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Herman Sr. and Althea (Craze) Fiorita and maternal grandparents, Dorothy (Lancaster) Wolford and Leroy Wolford. Trey graduated from Mt. Savage...

Gene Cutter
Jun 24, 2023
Gene L. Cutter, 80, passed away Friday, June 24, 2023.
Son of late Mabel (McKenzie) and Charles Cutter.
Leaves behind one son, Gene L. Cutter II.
No services will be held.
Burial: McKenzie Cemetery, MD.
Samuel McCulloh
Jun 24, 2023
Samuel "Sam" Price McCulloh passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023 in Morgantown, WV.
Born in Frostburg on September 7, 1935 to the late Gwladys (Price) and Samuel Clark McCulloh. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his son, Samuel Lee McCulloh; sister, Gwladys Beale and Mary Ann Greig; nephew, Mark Beale.
Sam was a lifelong...
Dorothy "Dot" Workman
Jun 9, 2023
Dorothy (Dot) Workman, 93, of Frostburg, passed away on Friday, June 9th at home in the care of loved ones.
Born December 9, 1929, in Lonaconing, she was the daughter of Irene (Wattenschaidt) and Herbert Wilson. She was preceded in death by husband Nathan E. Workman and sister Ruth Gilpin.
Dot graduated with honors from Central High School (1947)...
Candace Sandvick
Jun 9, 2023
Candace Rene Sandvick, 69, of Frostburg, Maryland, went home to be with the Lord on June 9, 2023 surrounded by her husband and daughters after a long struggle with Alzheimer's.
Candy was born on September 6, 1953 in Frostburg to Lois Ferree and Robert Ferree. She would later graduate with honors from Beall High School and Frostburg State University...
Christopher B. Ogden
May 22, 2023
“It is ever so with the things that men begin: there is a frost in Spring, or a blight in Summer, and they fail of their promise.” —JRR Tolkien Christopher B. Ogden, of Tarn Terrace, Frostburg, died on May 22, 2023 in Frostburg. Born in September 1953, he was the first child of the late Ernest P. Ogden Jr....
Barbara McFarland
May 20, 2023
Barbara Kay (Walker) McFarland, 79, of Frostburg passed away on Saturday, May 20th, 2023 at UPMC Western Maryland surrounded by family.
Born on February 11th, 1944, to the late John and Susanna (Parks) Walker she was a lifelong resident of Frostburg, and treasured member of the community.
Barbara was preceded in death by her adored husband of 58 years, Jim....
Belinda Lavin
May 19, 2023
My beloved daughter, Belinda Jean Lavin, 62, of Frostburg passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023 at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital.
Born on June 7, 1960 in Frostburg she was the daughter of Norma Jean and Glen Lavin, Sr.
Preceding her in death are her father, Glen Lavin, Sr.; niece, Autumn Renee (Lavin) Cellbos; aunts, Christina Scruggins, Irene McCormick, Sue...
Courtney Ann Diaz-Darr
May 11, 2023
Courtney Ann Darr, age 41, passed on May 11th 2023.
Born in Frostburg, MD January 11, 1982, she is the daughter of the late Deborah Diaz.
Courtney is survived by her son, Jesse Allen Dickerson Jr; husband, James Darr; Uncle, Darren Diaz; sisters, Kaycee La Vern, Terri Green and Robin Clark. She also leaves behind her family friend, Stacey...
Wilbur Jenkins
May 8, 2023
Wilbur "Butch" James Jenkins Jr., 79, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023 at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital.
Born on July 26, 1943. He was the son of the late Mary G. (Sponaugle) and Wilbur James Jenkins Sr. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sister, Sandra Cook and his brother, H. Franklin Jenkins.
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Amanda McDonald
May 1, 2023
Amanda Mae McDonald, 28, of LaVale, Maryland, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023.
Born on February 20, 1995, to Cindy (Lavin) McDonald and Robert McDonald.
She is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Irvin P. Lavin and paternal grandfather, Norman Lee McDonald. She was also preceded in death by her birth mother, Jessica Baker.
She...
Doris Price
Apr 30, 2023
Doris R. Price, 99, of LaVale, passed away peacefully from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
Born on August 1, 1923, to the late John Phillip and Verna C. (Spiker) Porter. In addition to her parent she is preceded by her husband of 65 years, William R. Price; sister, Shirley Helen Eunice Whiteman;...
Leah Bridges
Apr 29, 2023
Leah Bridges, 90, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at UMPC Western Maryland surrounded by her family.
Born June 13, 1932, to the late John Thomas and Pearl (Anderson) Eckhart In addition to her parents she is preceded by her husband of 56 years, Orivlle "Rocky" Bridges; sister, Eloise Natolly.
Leah was a lifetime member...

Mildred Patterson
Apr 28, 2023
Mildred C. "Mamie" Patterson, 99, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 28, 2023, at the Cumberland Healthcare Center.
Born on September 21, 1923, in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Mansfield) Cesnick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Walter J. Patterson in 1969.
Mamie retired from the Allegany...
Melodie Willison
Apr 25, 2023
Melodie Sue (Winebrenner) Willison, 57, previously of Frostburg, passed away at her home in Virginia on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.
Born on January 22, 1966, in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late John Winebrenner and Sylvia Marlene (Witte) Winebrenner and step-father, Albert Walker.
Melodie worked as a CMA at the McGuire VA Hospital. She had a strong family...
Carla Elizabeth Malloy
Apr 23, 2023
Carla Elizabeth Malloy passed away unexpectedly at her home early on April 23, 2023. Born on February 25, 1947, she was the daughter of June (Van Horn) Stimmel and George Stimmel. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her siblings Carol D. Cooper and George W. (Billy) Stimmel. Carla was a graduate of...
Paula Munson
Apr 19, 2023
"I hope you die young - at a very old age" is what her sister told her, and Paula Elizabeth Munson was still up-beat, fun-loving, energetic when she died at the young age of 95 on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital.
She was born on October 22, 1927 to the late James Paul Williams of Junior,...
Leona Etta Broadwater
Apr 12, 2023
Leona Etta (Neilson) Broadwater, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2023, at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital.
She was born on March 26, 1935, in Frostburg, to the late William Ludwig and Etta Leona (Baker) Neilson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Russell J. Broadwater.
Leona was a member of Frostburg United...

William Roger Jackson
Apr 7, 2023
William Roger Jackson, 78, of Frostburg, passed away on April 7, 2023, at Peace Healthcare Mountain City Nursing Home.
Born October 26, 1944, to the late Homer and Eleanor (Jenkins) Jackson. In addition to his parents he is preceded by his wife, Diana Marie Jackson.
Mr. Jackson worked with the State Highway for the State of Maryland.
Surviving are his...