by Daniel DePetris Last Sunday, Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s ultraconservative president, was flying home after participating in the opening of a new dam near the Iran-Azerbaijan border. But shortly after takeoff, […]
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James Stephen
James Andrew Stephen, 71, of Morgantown, passed away at Fairmont Healthcare and Rehab Center on Monday, May 13, 2024. Jim was born on Aug. 20, 1952, the son of the […]
Joe Sweeney
Joe Sweeney, 92, of Morgantown, passed at Harmony at Morgantown on May 21, 2024. He was born April 29, 1932, in Folsom, W.Va., son of the late John C. and […]
Walter Kwapien
Walter Michael Kwapien, of Morgantown, died in a tragic car accident on May 15, 2024. Walter Michael “Mike” was born and raised in Westfield, Ma. to Walter Kwapien and Mary […]
Donald Lewis
Donald Ralph Lewis, 80, of Independence, passed away at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, following a brief illness. He was born April 7, 1944, […]
Virginia Stevens
Virginia Mae Stevens, 92, formerly of Morgantown, passed away at Maplewood Healthcare Center on Monday, May 20, 2024. She was born Dec. 21, 1931, in Grafton, a daughter of […]
Richard Ireland
Richard “Rick” L. Ireland, 78, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. He was born Jan. 19, 1946, in Morgantown, a […]
Karen Tibbs
Karen W. Tibbs, 73, passed away at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital on May 16, 2024, after a short but arduous battle against metastatic pancreatic cancer. She was surrounded both physically […]
Ellsworth Molter
Ellsworth Elbin Molter, born July 23, 1941, in Morgantown, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024. He was a graduate of Morgantown High School and worked for Asplundh Tree Expert […]
Ernest Friend
Ernest “Clyde” Friend, 87, of Morgantown, went home on May 25, 2024, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Clarence F. and Thelma Cline […]



