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Rosalie Jean Galloway

Rosalie Jean Galloway, 86, formerly of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family in Morgantown, WV. Rosalie was born on November 9, 1939, in Wheeling, the daughter of the late John M. and Virginia M. (West) Cihy. In addition to her parents, ...

Derley Varner

Derley “Jake” Varner, 88, formerly of Jake’s Run, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Genesis Healthcare, Tygart Center in Fairmont. Jake was born December 10, 1937, a son of the late Charles and Goldie I. Brewer Varner. Jake is survived by his daughter, Misty; siblings: Ralph Varner, Everett Varner and Ethel “Toots” Varner; and several nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings: Raymond “Skieze” Varner, Charles Varner, Jr., Ruby “Sis” Hemmer, Ira “Buck” Varner, Richard Varner and half-sister, Betty ...

Albert Vavreck

Albert “Babe” Vavreck, 99, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2026, with his loving family by his side in The Pines of Mount Lebanon, Pittsburgh. Born on March 3, 1927, in Filbert, he was the son of Matthew and Mary Pacak Vavreck. Babe lived a long, full life marked by ...

Irene Catherine Carubia

Irene Catherine Carubia, 77, of Core, passed away early Saturday morning, September 5, 2026, at home, in the presence of her loving family following a long illness. Friends may join the family to honor Irene’s life and legacy at Smith Funeral & Cremation Care, 108 Holland Ave, Westover, ...

Olive Inez Brown Kerns

Olive Inez Brown Kerns, 100, of Morgantown, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 4, 2026, at Martha’s Manor. She was born on April 24, 1926, in Fairmont, a daughter of the late Homer and Lena Kendall Brown. Olive was a warm and gracious woman who cherished every conversation she ...

Ronald William Cosner

Ronald William Cosner, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home.