Obituaries
James Shawn Miller
Feb 27, 2025
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of, James Shawn Miller, on February 27, 2025, at the age of 53.
Born, April 3, 1971, to Lois (Walters) Green and the late James Phillip Miller (February 23, 2025).
Shawn was owner of, Commercial Graphics & Signage, in Frostburg, with his business partner, Eric Harvey, and colleague, Mark...
James Miller
Feb 23, 2025
CORRIGANVILLE, MD - James Phillip Miller, 85, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at Mountain City Rehabilitation Center, Frostburg MD.
Born December 5, 1939, in Cumberland MD, he was the son of Norman and Virginia (Traywick) Miller. He was preceded in death by brother, Donald Miller, sisters-in-law Mary Ellen Miller and Ruth Jane Miller, brother-in-law...
Edward Dennis Brailer
Feb 20, 2025
Edward Dennis Brailer, 76, of Mt. Savage, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Sterling Care in Frostburg, MD.
Born April 1, 1948, in Cumberland, to the late Cletus G. and Rita E. (Meanyhan) Brailer.
Denny was a Kelly Springfield retiree and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Mt. Savage, Old Rail...
Nancy Martens
Feb 19, 2025
The regular meeting of the obituary readings was called to order by the Martens family. The purpose of the meeting was to read the obituary of Nancy Darlene (Baker) Martens, aka Nance, the Bud and the secretary. She attended her last meeting on Feb. 19, 2025. Having double pneumonia on top of congestive heart failure proved too much to edit...
Jacquelyn Ann Cross Walker Shirley
Feb 19, 2025
Jacquelyn Ann Cross Walker Shirley, died February 19th at the home of her daughter and caretaker, Erin Dixon.
Born in Cumberland on December 9, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Shepp and Marylee Cross. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband and caretaker for 19 years, Mike Shirley; her first husband, Rick Walker; son Ricky...
Terry Ceppaluni
Feb 10, 2025
A beautiful angel peacefully left our earthly realm Sunday, February 9th, 2025. Terry Lee Ceppaluni (Whitehead) "Tink", 69, of Frostburg, passed away in her home.
Born December 18, 1955 to Donald Whitehead and Doris (Atkinson) Whitehead. She is preceded by her parents; husband, Anthony Andrew Ceppaluni; brother, Robert William "Bob" Whitehead, and son Jesse Andrew Ceppaluni.
Terry was a graduate of Beall...
Steven Douglas Eaton
Feb 7, 2025
Steven Douglas Eaton, 65, of Mount Savage, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at UPMC Western Maryland.
Steve was born December 29th, 1959, to the late James W. Eaton Sr. and Harriet J. (Lease) Eaton. He is preceded in death by parents and two brothers, James W. Eaton Jr., and Jeffrey A. Eaton; parent-in-laws, Jack and Arlene Cessna; brother-in-law, John Cessna.
Steve...
Rosalie Arnone
Feb 7, 2025
Rosalie Theresa Arnone, 88, of Frostburg passed away on February 7, 2025 at Mountain City Nursing and Rehab.
Born on April 29, 1936 to the late Louis Arnone and Adeline (Perillo) Arnone. In addition to her parents he is preceded in death by her brothers, Joseph Arnone, Anthony "Tony" Arnone and wife Carolyn; and a sister Mary E. (Arnone) Via and...
Ralph L. Brewer
Feb 6, 2025
Ralph L. Brewer, 79, of Frostburg, Md., died on Feb. 6, 2025.
Born on Feb. 8, 1945, in Clarksville, Tenn., he was the son of the late Lucas V. Brewer and Nell Jackson Brewer.
Ralph graduated from Austin Peay State College in Clarksville, Tenn. in 1967 with a bachelor's degree in English and taught at Clarksville High School from 1967 to 1968....
Darla Stimmel
Jan 30, 2025
Darla June Stimmel, 77, of Oldtown, Maryland passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Born on February, 25, 1947, she was the daughter of the late George R. and June Stimmel. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her sisters, Carol Cooper and Carla Malloy, and her brother George W. Stimmel.
Darla grew up...
Genevieve Yonker
Jan 28, 2025
Mrs. Genevieve "Genny" (Lewis) Yonker, of Winchester Road, died on January 28, 2025, at UMPC Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.
Born October 8, 1933 in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Leroy Lewis and Mable L. (Evick) Lewis. Also, Preceding her in death was her husband Robert "Bob" E. Yonker, Sr., son, Robert E. Yonker Jr., and grandchild, Jason...
Elizabeth "Smoke" Myers
Jan 27, 2025
Elizabeth "Smoke" Myers
After a full and blessed life, Elizabeth "Smoke" Myers of Frostburg, MD, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 27. She was just weeks shy of her 98th birthday.
A lifelong resident of Frostburg, Smoke was a graduate of Beall High School and Catherman's Business School. After raising her family, she returned to work at the Fidelity Bank where she...
Darrin Martz Hott
Jan 27, 2025
Darrin Martz Hott, 58, of Mount Savage, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025.
Born May 21, 1966, to James Alfred and Kathleen La rue (Martz) Hott.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughters, Laureen and Danielle Hott; sister, Tracy Carney and husband Mark; brother, James Eric; Aunts, Alice Faye Leydig and Pam Kline; Uncles, Roy Hott, Dale...
Barbara Jean Dom
Jan 24, 2025
Barbara Jean (winebrenner) Dom, 80, of Frostburg formerly of Mount Savage. Passed away on, Friday Jan 24, 2025, at her residence.
Born Dec 19,1944, in Mount Savage. She is the daughter of the late Frederick Winebrenner and Virginia (Martin) Winebrenner of Mount Savage. Former Late Husband George William Dom Sr. In Addition to her parents she was preceded in the...
Carol Stewart
Jan 22, 2025
Carol Ann (Filer) Stewart, 79, of Carlos, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at her residence.
Born on February 2, 1945 she was the only child of Samuel J. Filer and Anna Jane (McKenzie) Filer. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Carol was a 1963 graduate of Beall High School and attended Catherman's Business School. Carol worked at Prichard's store...
Mary Lee Winebrenner
Jan 20, 2025
Mary Lee Winebrenner, 79, of Slabtown passed into the arm of Jesus on Monday, January 20, 2025 after a long courageous illness at home with her husband and sisters by her side.
Born on September 4, 1945 in Frostburg. She was the daughter of the late Howard "Huff" Hughes and Shirley C. Hughes; granddaughter of the late James and...
Carol Troutman
Jan 14, 2025
Carol J. Troutman, 90, of Mount Savage, passed away Tuesday, January 14. 2024, at Fahrney Keedy Home and Village.
Born July 31, 1943 in Mount Savage, MD to the late Woodrow Troutman and Thelma (Rizer) Troutman.
Carol was a graduate of Beall High School, State Teachers College at Frostburg State and Kent State University. She taught special education, science and mathematics at...
Thelma Yates
Jan 11, 2025
Thelma Yates, 98, of Williamsport, MD, formerly of Frostburg, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Williamsport Retirement Village.
Born on July 20, 1926 to Marshall and Nellie May (Layman) Croston. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 59 years, David O. Yates; son, David M. Yates; sisters, Betty L. Croston, Doris L. Bendle, and Blanche C. Bender;...
Paul Huff
Jan 11, 2025
Paul Douglas Huff, 71, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Martinsburg VA Hospital. He was a son, father, brother, grandfather and uncle.
Born August 5, 1953, in Frostburg, to the late James Huff and Ellen (Welsh) Huff. He is preceded in death by his parents, a son, Zach Huff, and a sister, Tina Lewis.
Paul was a track and field star...
Nathaniel Dye
Jan 10, 2025
Nathaniel A. Dye, 34, of Eckhart, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025.
Born May 21, 1990 to William Dye and Brenda (Cameron) Dye. He is preceded in death by his father; brothers, William Dye II and John Dye Sr., grandparents, James and Hughlene Cameron and Jacob and Angie Dye.
Nathan attended Beall High School; he enjoyed writing stories and spending time...
