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John Lako

With his son, John, by his side, John Lako Jr. “Tick”, 96, of Jere, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, after a brief illness.  Born in Jere on Aug. 2, 1927, John was a son of the late Mary Gorsky Holepit Lako and John Lako Sr.   In 1949, after being honorably ...

Audrey Ryan

Audrey Estelle Ryan, 98, of Hedgesville, formerly of Westover, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2024.   She was born on Oct. 19, 1925, in Marlington, W.Va., to the late Leo and Jesse Carpenter Shinaberry.   A cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, ...

Anna Thorne

Anna Mae (McMillen) Thorne, 84, of Reedsville, passed away at Mountain Memories Assisted Living Center in Elkins on Thursday, April 25, 2024.  Born March 7, 1940, in Masontown, she was the daughter of the late Alva and Emma (Roby) McMillen.  After graduating from ...

Alvie Blosser

Alvie William Blosser, 95, of Martin, Pa., formerly of the Point Marion, Pa. area, died in the Waynesburg Health and Rehab Center on Sunday, April 21, 2024.   Born Sept. 23, 1928, at Kingwood Pike, Morgantown, he was a son of the late William and Blanche (Stafford) ...

Margaret LeSieur

Margaret (Costilow) LeSieur, 87, of North Carolina and formerly of Preston County, died April 23, 2024. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m .on Friday April 26, in the Reedsville Cemetery, Reedsville, W.Va. 

James Friend

James Michael Friend passed away at home in Morgantown on April 23, 2024.    James was born Aug. 21, 1960, the son of Jessie M. and the late John T. Friend Sr.   James graduated from Morgantown High. He worked in the family business until he became disabled from ...