Obituaries
Marie Caroline Dunn
Oct 4, 2022
Marie Caroline (Hadley) Dunn, 91, went home to be with the Lord, peacefully on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital.
Born on February 27, 1931, to the late Mary D. (Albright) and Harry Hadley. She is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, James N. Dunn.
Marie graduated from Beall High...
Mary Eileen (Leenie) Baker McKenzie
Sep 29, 2022
Mary Eileen (Leenie) Baker McKenzie, of Frostburg passed away at home on Thursday, September 29, 2022.
Born on October 14, 1961 in Frostburg.
Mary is proceeded in death by her parents, William (Bill) Sr. and Leona (Sissy) Baker, and her husband John (Pops) McKenzie.
Mrs. McKenzie was a homemaker, a loving mother and friend. Mary...
Robert Walter Laber
Sep 28, 2022
Robert Walter Laber, 77, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at Sterling Care at Frostburg Village.
He was a hard-working man who worked for the State Highway Administration for 35+ years and enjoyed the outdoors and reading.
Robert leaves behind the love of his life, his wife of 34 years, Judy Laber.
He will...
Joe L Lavin
Sep 7, 2022
Joe L. Lavin, 79, of National Pike, Frostburg, MD went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at UPMC.
Born July 18, 1943 in Finzel. He is preceded in death by his grandmother who raised him, Eliza L. Rosenberger; father, Dick Lavin and his mother, Iva Rosenberger Via.
Joe was in charge of Frostburg Memorial...
Sylvia Favila
Sep 6, 2022
Sylvia Favila passed on September 6, 2022, at the University of Maryland Baltimore-Washington Medical Center. She lived a rich and full life, and died peacefully with her daughters by her side. She was 87.
Sylvia was born in Frostburg, Maryland, the eldest child of Clifton Shirey and Mary Shirey Keiling. She earned a degree from Beall High School,...
Richard E. Lashley
Sep 4, 2022
Richard E. Lashley, 70, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital.
Born on May 23, 1952, to the late Robert J. and Elva J. (Baker) Lashley. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brother, Robert Dale Lashley.
Richard was U.S. Army Veteran volunteer during Vietnam. He...
Leona Agnes Baker
Aug 30, 2022
Leona Agnes Baker, 86, of Frostburg, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.
Born on June 8, 1936 in Frostburg to the late Marion J. Minnick and Mildred Ilene (Jefferies) Minnick. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers, Robert, James, Joseph, and Raymond Minnick.
Miss Baker was...
Mary JoAnn Arnold
Aug 29, 2022
Mary JoAnn Arnold, 87, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Mountain City Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Born on May 26, 1935, to the late Alice (DeVault) and Albert Jenkins. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Chester “Zack” Arnold and siblings, Harriet Payne, Virginia Warn and Robert Jenkins....
Deborah Ann Miller
Aug 27, 2022
Deborah Ann (Duckworth) Miller, 68, passed away on August 27, 2022, at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital.
Born on August 7, 1954 to the late Mary (Edwards) and Charles Duckworth. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Miller.
Deborah had a passion for gardening and tending to her flowers.
Surviving are two daughters,...
Doris Dianne Rosenberger
Aug 25, 2022
Doris Dianne Rosenberger, 70, went home to Heaven to be with God after a valiant battle against an autoimmune disease.
She was born on July 26, 1952, in Frostburg, MD, to the late Edith “Dee Dee” (Haupt) and Carl Baker. In addition to her parents, she is preceded by a brother, Dale Baker.
Surviving are her...
Emory Dayne Lancaster
Aug 25, 2022
Emory Dayne Lancaster age 93 of Frostburg MD passed away on August 25, 2022.
Born July 8, 1929 in Paw Paw, WV, he was the son of the late Russell Andrew and Martha Cornelia (Miller) Lancaster of Frostburg. He was preceded in death by a son, Russell Andrew Lancaster and a granddaughter Dayna Renee Lancaster.
Mr. Lancaster was...
Shirley Ann Ruby
Aug 22, 2022
Shirley Ann Ruby, 83, of Carlos, died on August 22, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.
Born January 17, 1939, in Lonaconing, she was the daughter of the late Nelson Albright and Leona Mae Fazenbaker. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Marshall l. Ruby.
Shirley was retired from the family-owned business, Marshall...
Clifford Allen Walls
Aug 13, 2022
Clifford Allen Walls, 82, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Allegany Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford Walls and Helen (Tomlinson) Walls, and also by a son, Mark Walls.
Clifford was a life-long resident of Frostburg, Maryland and retired from Frostburg State University Police Department. He served in the United States...
Robert Stanley Pressman
Aug 13, 2022
Robert Stanley Pressman, 71, of Frostburg, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Goodwill Nursing Home.
Born on September 13, 1950, to the late Donald and Sarah Myers Pressman. In addition to his parents, he is preceded by his stepmother, Ruth Spangler Pressman; siblings, Donna Pressman and Donald Pressman Jr.
Bob is a U.S. Army Veteran of...

George V. Bender
Aug 3, 2022
George V. Bender, 94, passed away at Mountain City Rehab and Nursing on Tuesday, August 2, 2022.
Born April 17, 1928 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, he was the daughter of the late Blaine and Sarah Virginia (Rowe) Bender. In addition to his parents he is preceded by his wife, Dorothy E. (Perry) Bender; brothers, Robert and Cecil Bender.
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Ruth B. Gordon
Jul 29, 2022
Ruth B. Gordon, 76, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at her home.
Born on June 26, 1946 in Quito, Ecuador to the late Alfredo Blum Flor and America Montero de Blum Flor. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John Francis Gordon Jr.; grandfather, General Pedro J. Montero and sister, Cecelia B. Dorley....
John C. Yutzy
Jul 25, 2022
John C. Yutzy of Klondike, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington D.C.
Born November 3rd, 1964 in Hagerstown to Mary Ann (Werner) and Gene R. Yutzy. He is preceded in death by his father; Gene R. Yutzy.
John graduated from Mount Savage High School in 1982 and went to Vo-Tech. John entered...
Cynthia Marie Dom
Jul 13, 2022
Cynthia Marie (Rotruck) Dom, 59, of Wellersburg went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2022.
Born on December 11, 1962. She is the daughter of Elizabeth “Betty” (Quartucci) Rotruck and the late
Robert W. Rotruck.
She is a graduate of Allegany High School class of 1980. Cindy was previously employed at Hobby House...
Shirley Cecelia Hughes
Jul 11, 2022
Shirley Cecelia (Russell) Hughes, 93, of Slabtown, passed into the arms of Jesus after a brief illness on July 11, 2022, at UPMC with her daughters by her side.
Born on December 21, 1928 in Midland. She was the daughter of the late James P. Russell and Mary Catherine (Winters) Russell.
She was preceded in death by...
Rev. Joseph Penick
Jul 2, 2022
The Rev. Joseph Riley Penick, 68 of Frostburg, Maryland, stepped into his eternal home with Jesus, the One whom he loved with his whole heart, soul and mind, on Saturday, July 2, 2022, after a brief battle of Glioblasoma, Brain Cancer. If ever a man loved Jesus and loved all people, it was him. We could clearly hear...