Obituaries

Grace Plummer
Jun 23, 2024
Grace Plummer, 97, of Eckhart passed away on June 23, 2024.
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 12; 12 noon, at Durst Funeral Home P.A..
Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.
Carl Baer
Jun 22, 2024
Carl Eugene Baer, 85, of Frostburg passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Sterling Care of Frostburg with his family by his side.
Born July 9, 1938, in Greenville, PA to the late Ralph and Margaret (Orner) Baer. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Delores (Bittinger) Baer; brother, Robert Baer, brother Ralph Baer Jr. (Cubby), twin sister, Carol...
Mary DeVore
Jun 21, 2024
Mary Theresa DeVore, 92, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 21, 2024 surrounded by her family.
She was born on September 15, 1931, in Midland and raised on Paradise Lane, to the late Laura McGann Manley and William P. Manley. She is reunited in death with her beloved husband of 69 years, Roy M. DeVore, who died on...
Jamie L. Winters
Jun 16, 2024
Jamie L. Winters, 49, of LaVale, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 16, 2024.
Born on March 15, 1975, to Mary F. (Fabbri) Bennett and the late Mike Clarence Winters.
Jamie was an ASE Certified Tec. that loved working on cars with Uncle Jim. He always enjoyed time outdoors going camping, fishing and hunting.
Surviving are his mother, Mary; sons,...
Justin Shriver
Jun 1, 2024
It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our son, Justin E. Shriver, 39, on Saturday, June, 1, 2024.
He was born on June 2, 1984 in Frostburg, MD, to Walter Steven Shriver and Donna Walker Shriver.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents Walter Shriver Jr., E. Virginia Shriver, William Walker, and Donald Preston.
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Roy Edward Troutman Jr.
May 30, 2024
Roy Edward Troutman Jr, 59, of Woodland, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024 after an extended illness.Born September 13, 1964, he was the son of the late Roy Edward Sr and Doris (Dottie) Troutman. Mr. Troutman is predeceased by his wife, Denise D. (Bowman) Troutman; grandparents, John and Marie Troutman and Ada (Buckingham) and Roy Ritchie, his father; mother-in-law,...
Wilma Schutz
May 27, 2024
Wilma Price Schutz, 98, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024 at Sterling Care Frostburg Village.
Born in Frostburg on December 7, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Emma Rankin Price and Daniel E. Price. In addition to her parents she was proceeded in death by her husband, Charles L. Schutz, a daughter, Cathy Mitchell and a sister, Bette...
Larry P. Stott
May 27, 2024
Larry Patrick Stott, 64, of Cumberland, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024 at UMPC Western Maryland.Born June 16, 1959 to the late Albert Thomas Stott and Norma Madeline (Russell) Stott.Larry was a commercial truck driver; he was an outdoorsman enjoying hunting and fishing. He loved his family attending all his kids events; enjoying all sports but baseball most of...
Jerry Lynn Saville
May 26, 2024
Jerry Lynn Saville, 74, passed away at his residence on Sunday, May, 26, 2024.
Born October 6, 1949, in Frostburg, to the late Elmer B. Saville and Mildred (Eisel) Cochrane, in addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his two brothers, Terry Lee Saville and Larry Gene Saville.
Jerry was a kind person, who never had a complaint or...
Duane Miller
May 22, 2024
Duane Allan Miller, 82, Vale Summit, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at UPMC Western MD. Born on April 3, 1942, in Oakland, he was the son of Ellen (Gordon) and Harlan Miller. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife's parents, Dr. John & Mrs. Marie Coffey.
Duane was a U.S. Army Veteran, enlisting...
Nancy E. Thoerig
May 14, 2024
Born June 9, 1956 in Cumberland, she was the daughter of Mary Albana Weimer Thoerig (June 18, 1920 - Sept. 27, 2015) and James Franklin Thoerig Sr. (May 13, 1916 - Sept. 7,1989). Surviving are her brother, James F. Thoerig Jr., Mount Savage; two sisters, Elizabeth Clark, Mount Savage, and Mary Ann Friend, Mountain Lake Park;...
Anna Dolores McKenzie
May 6, 2024
Anna Dolores McKenzie was born in Frostburg, MD on August 16, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Patrick Robert and Anna Gertrude McKenzie. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an older sister, Olive Johnson, her niece Lisa Johnson and a cousin Helen Naughton.
She is survived by her daughter, Lois McKenzie of Sarasota, FL...
Dale Kendall Twigg
May 4, 2024
Dale Kendall Twigg, age 94, passed away at Sterling Care Frostburg Village on Saturday, May 4, 2024 with his daughter and grandson by his side.Born December 9, 1929, he was the son of the late Kendall Twigg and Emma Brewer. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Helen, a granddaughter Melissa and a half sister, Sandra Broadwater.Dale was...
Evelyn Kay Atkinson
May 2, 2024
Evelyn "Ebby" Kay (Schurg) Atkinson, 76, of Frostburg, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at UPMC Western MD Hospital.Born November 17, 1947, She is the daughter of the late Mary (Willison) and Ralph E. Schurg. In addition to her parents, she is preceded by her son, Mark Atkinson; and sisters, Marion Skidmore and Linda Eversole.Evelyn was a member of Eckhart...
Debra Stafford
Apr 9, 2024
Debra Ann Stafford, 72, of Mt. Savage, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at UPMC.
Born March 20, 1952 to late Reford Charles and Pauline Harriett (Long) McKenzie. She is preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.
Debra was a graduate of Mount Savage. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Auxiliary...
William Evans Jr.
Apr 8, 2024
William (Bill) Evans, Jr., 77, of Frostburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at his home, surrounded by family.
Born October 4, 1946, to Marguerite (Whetstone) and William Evans, Sr., he was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, David Lee Evans.
William was a graduate of Beall High School, after which he worked at the Kelly and...
Richard Burkhart
Apr 7, 2024
Richard "Dick" Carl Burkhart, age 88, of Mt. Savage, Maryland, passed away at home on April 7, 2024.
Born in Mt. Savage on September 5th 1935, Dick was the son of the late Ida (Shoemake) Burkhart Finzel and Carl E. Burkhart. In addition to his parents Dick is preceded in death by his brother, Leon Burkhart, and his first and second...
Donald Arnold
Mar 28, 2024
Donald E. Arnold, 62, of Frostburg, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024 at UMPC.
Born July 4, 1961 to Carolyn Lorraine (McKenzie) and Glenn E. Arnold. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, David Arnold.
Don was a 1979 graduate of Beall High School and VoTech where he majored in auto body and achieved...
Michele A. Faidley
Mar 25, 2024
Michele Annette Faidley, 56, of Mount Savage, passed away unexpectedly from an illness on Monday, March 25, 2024.Michele was born January 10, 1968 to Donna J. (Crowe) and Elwood B.F. Lashley She is preceded in death by her father, Elwood Sr.; and grandchild, Avarie Jean Faidley.Michele was a CNA and GNA; she loved to dance, play shuffleboard, follow Dwayne's Band...
Eileen Jenkins
Mar 20, 2024
Eileen Jenkins, age 85, passed away Wednesday, March 20th, 2024, in her home surrounded by husband, Fred Jenkins; daughter, Kelli; granddaughter, Chelsea; son, Josh; grandson, Colten, and niece, Laurie.
Eileen graduated from Beall High School in 1956 and was the May Queen of her graduating class.
Eileen is famous for her infinite love, symbolizing her commitment, devotion, and everlasting love for her...