Obituaries

Mary Christine Sheats

Mary Christine Sheats

Mar 13, 2026

Mary Christine Sheats, 86 of Frostburg, formally of Annapolis passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026 at UMPC Western MD Hospital.

Born on August 10, 1939 in Pennsylvania to the late Nicolena (Mancuso) and Michael Angelo Collura. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by husband, Phillip Sheats Sr; children, two unborn, Daniel Michael Bernard Sheats,...

Roberta Ann Robertson

Roberta Ann Robertson

Mar 5, 2026

Roberta Ann Robertson, 67, of Frostburg passed away at her home on Thursday, March 5, 2026 with her husband and daughter at her side.

Born on April 25, 1958 to Lois (Teter) and James Alfred Bonner. She is preceded in death by her brothers, Dennis Bonner and Van Sturtz "Sachie".

Bert was a 1976 Mt. Savage Graduate. She spent many...

Joyce Ellen Harper

Joyce Ellen Harper

Mar 4, 2026

Joyce Ellen Harper, 85, of Frostburg passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

She is preceded in death by her only son, Byyon Bodie who she missed more than anything and couldn't wait to be with him again.

Joyce was strong loving and caring woman who always wanted to help others even if she didn't have...

Marjorie Kay Meese

Marjorie Kay Meese

Mar 2, 2026

Marjorie Kay (Fritz) Meese, 85, of Frostburg passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026.

 

Born on May 23, 1940, she was daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stewart L. Fritz. Also preceding her in death are her first husband Russell Leroy Williams, June 19, 1961 and second husband James Owen Meese, November 28, 2004; a brother, Phillip Fritz, July 19, 2019; sister...

James A. Poland

James A. Poland

Mar 1, 2026

James A. Poland, 92, of Frostburg passed away on March 1, 2026 at Allegany Rehab Center from a prolonged illness.

 Born on April 22, 1933 to the late Mary Elizabeth (Tennant) and Clement Aaron Poland. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his only brother, Francis "Bud" Poland.

 Dr. James A. Poland was a graduate of Beall High School and...

Wilma Juanita Wamsley

Wilma Juanita Wamsley

Feb 25, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of, Wilma Juanita Wamsley, who left this world on February 25, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on November 12, 1959, in Cumberland, to the late Edith Margaret (Sigler) and John Elmer Gerley.In addition to her parents she is preceded by her infant brother, Kenneth Sigler; sister in laws, Cindy and Kathleen...

Carol Wanda Watkins

Carol Wanda Watkins

Feb 24, 2026

Carol Wanda Watkins, 83, of Mount Savage, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

Born on August 23, 1942 to the late Helen M (Turner) and Haven R. Grapes. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her siblings, Ronnie Grapes, Grace Ross, Lee Heavner and Shirley Jean Feller.

Carol was a nurse at Miners Hospital,...

Virginia Lee Cuthbertson

Virginia Lee Cuthbertson

Feb 17, 2026

Virginia L. Cuthbertson, 82, of Grahamtown, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Mountain City Rehab Center.Cookie was born on February 1, 1944, in Frostburg, to the late Howard and Alma (Bittner)Holtzman. In addition to her parents she is preceded by her husband, William Robert Cuthbertson; sisters, Geraldine Walls, Alma Jean Driscoll, Erma Loera Thompson and Martha Baker; brothers,...

Elizabeth Lynn Crosby

Elizabeth Lynn Crosby

Feb 16, 2026

Elizabeth Lynn Crosby, 49, of Frostburg, passed away at the Cumberland Healthcare Center on Monday, February 16, 2026, from Stage IV cancer.

She was born on January 2, 1977 in Cumberland, MD, to Anthony ("Tony") Crosby of Frostburg and Shirley D. Crosby of Cumberland.

Liz graduated from Beall High School in 1995, and attended Frostburg State University. She began her...

Eleanor Louise Robison

Eleanor Louise Robison

Feb 7, 2026

Eleanor "Sissy" Louise Robison, 92, of Mount Savage passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Sterling Care.

Born on November 26, 1933, to the late Pearl (Machin) and Charles Frankenberry. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Clayton Charles Robison Jr. and her longtime companion, Paul Stair, her two brothers, Mike and Ray Frankenberry...

Michele Lynn Jenkins

Michele Lynn Jenkins

Feb 5, 2026

Michele Lynn Jenkins, 57, of Frostburg passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at UPMC Western MD.

 She was born on January 23, 1969 to Linda Leptic. She is preceded in death by her father Vincent "Jim" Eugene Martirano.

 Michele was the friendly face and owner of Pet Wants in Frostburg, alongside with her husband Jeff and four legged door greeter,...

Ida Mae Davis

Ida Mae Davis

Feb 1, 2026

Ida Mae Davis, 101, of Frostburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1,2026, at UPMC Western Maryland Hospital in Cumberland, Maryland.

Born on April 18, 1924, in Frostburg, Ida was the daughter of the late Fred Fisher and Almeta Fisher Summers. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Earl Samuel Davis and granddaughter, Danielle Lavin.

Ida was known for...

Grace Delores Lepley

Grace Delores Lepley

Feb 1, 2026

Grace Delores Lepley, 95, of Mt. Savage passed away on February 1, 2026 at Mt City Rehab Center.

Born on February 1, 1931 in Mt. Savage to the late Grace (McKenzie) and Henry Lotz. In addition to her parents she in preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Earl Harvey Lepley; son; Glenn Early Lepley. Grace was the...

Gerard Joseph McGann

Gerard Joseph McGann

Jan 31, 2026

Gerard Joseph “Mac” McGann, 84, of Mt. Savage, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Lions Rehab Peace Health Care.

Born May 9, 1941, he was the son of the late George DeSales McGann and Dorcas Elizabeth (Lashley)McGann. In addition to his parents, he is preceded by his sisters, Mary Agnes (Jack) Garmer and Lee Anna(Paul) Gaughan; sister-in-law Ester McGann;...

Anna Eileen Duncan

Anna Eileen Duncan

Jan 31, 2026

Eileen Duncan passed away peacefully and surrounded by love, at home, on January 31, 2026, at the spry, young age of 97.

Born on January 9,1929 in Shaft, Eileen was the daughter of William “Cub” and Bessie Watson. Her faith has always been first and foremost in her life. She was taught at a very young age about the Bible and...

Rose Anne Miller

Rose Anne Miller

Jan 18, 2026

Rose Anne Miller, 76, of Zihlman passed away peacefully at the home she built and loved surrounded by family on Sunday, January 18, 2026.

Born on March 22, 1949 she is the daughter of the late Rose Mary (Byrnes) and Oscar L. Crowe. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers, Bernard Crowe and Bobby Crowe...

Janet Diane Brennan

Janet Diane Brennan

Jan 15, 2026

Janet Diane Brennan, 78, entered into the presence of her Lord Jesus on January 15, 2026 after a brave, 3-year battle with cancer. She was born on May 23, 1947, in Wellersburg, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Ralph A. Baker and Mary Jane Baker.

Janet was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness and selfless...

Jerry Rex Tenny

Jerry Rex Tenny

Jan 14, 2026

Jerry Rex Tenny Sr., 88, of Frostburg passed away on January 14, 2026 at Peace Health Care Mountain City.

Born on July 12, 1937 to the late Evelyn (Carey) and Roy Tenny. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his step father, Harry Carry and his wife JoAnn Tenny; his daughter Lisa's long life partner, John Kroll...

Ruby Wolford

Ruby Wolford

Jan 12, 2026

Ruby (Cosgrove) Barr-Wolford, 97, of Frostburg passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026 at Sterling Care.

Born on March 17, 1928 to the late Milly (Filer) and Wilbert Cosgrove. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Irvin Wolford; brother, Martin Cosgrove.

Ruby was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Farrady Post 24. She was...

Thomas Dougherty Jr

Thomas Dougherty Jr

Jan 12, 2026

Thomas E Dougherty Jr, 79, of Frostburg passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, January 12, 2026.

Born on August 23, 1946 to the late Norma and Thomas E Dougherty Sr.

Thomas was a US Navy veteran of over 22 years where he performed rescue missions and aerial photographs.

Surviving are his daughter Shannon Mannick and husband Eric; grandson,...

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