Obituaries

Piedmont, West Virginia Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Piedmont, West Virginia & Surrounding Areas

Michael Wiltison

Michael Wiltison

Mar 18, 2024

Michael Dale Wiltison, 57, of New Creek, West Virginia, passed away on March 18, 2024, at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida after complications of receiving a Stem Cell Transplant for Myelodysplastic Syndrome, a rare blood cancer.

Mike was born on March 21, 1966, to the late Ronald E. Wiltison and Virginia "Ginny" Wiltison, in Cumberland, MD. He graduated from...

Donald Grant Cosner

Donald Grant Cosner

Mar 4, 2024

Donald Grant Cosner, 50, passed away unexpectedly on March 4, 2024.  Born on August 8, 1973, in Cumberland, he was the son of Leonard and Donna (Amoroso) Cosner, who survive.  Donald was a graduate of Keyser High School and worked at the glass plant for several years before it closed. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family,...

Lurene Frances Barnard

Lurene Frances Barnard

Feb 26, 2024

Lurene Frances Barnard, 79, of Westernport, passed away on February 26, 2024, at her home.  Born in Lonaconing, she was the daughter of the late Alice Geraldine and William Watkinson.  Lurene attended Bruce High School. On September 2, 1961, she was married to Charles L. Barnard, whom preceded her in death. She was a member of the Westernport Church of...

Virginia Demeritt

Virginia Demeritt

Feb 8, 2024

Virginia Ann Demeritt, 89, of Piedmont and formerly of White Plains, NY, died on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at her home with her family around her. Born on October 18, 1934, in Piedmont, she was the daughter of the late Davis and Annie (Addison) Price.

After retiring from her job with Sterling Building Cleaning Services and maintenance services for family homes...

Beverly Washington

Beverly Washington

Feb 4, 2024

Beverly Jean (Price) Washington, 81, of Piedmont, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024. She was born on September 25, 1942, in Piedmont, the daughter of the late Davis and Annie (Addison) Price. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sons, Frederick H. Washington, Jr., Brian Price, and Todd Muse; three sisters, Ida Twyman, Margaret...

Sylvia Hill

Sylvia Hill

Jan 29, 2024

Sylvia "MeMe" Lillian Hill, 75, of Piedmont, died on Monday, January 29, 2024, at her home. Born on January 26, 1949, in Piedmont, she was the daughter of the late Clifton S. and James Lillian (Price) Brooks. 

 

Sylvia retired from ABL and a member of Ladies Auxiliary of the Washington-Smith Legion in Keyser.

 

She is survived by her loving husband of 52...

Caroline Reeves-Novotny

Caroline Reeves-Novotny

Jan 11, 2024

Mae Caroline Reeves-Novotny, 57, of Westernport, passed away after a two-year battle with brain cancer on Thursday morning, January 11, 2024.

Born on June 20, 1966, she was the daughter of Mary C. (McKenzie) Fanelli of Cumberland,

Maryland, and the late Richard P. "Dick" Reeves. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Richard P. "Dickie Paul" Reeves, Jr.

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Dorothea Ross

Dorothea Ross

Dec 20, 2023

Dorothea Regina Ross, 83, of Westernport, passed away peacefully at home with family members at her side on December 20, 2023, following a long battle with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a type of blood cancer.

Born on May 4, 1940, in Keyser, WV, Dorothea was the only daughter of William and Dora (Ord) Stine.

Dorothea lived in Piedmont, WV, until age...

Kathleen Peck

Kathleen Peck

Nov 29, 2023

Kathleen "Kay" Peck, 85, of Piedmont, WV, passed away on November 29, 2023, at Keyser Health Care Center. Born on December 25, 1937, in Frostburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Kathleen (Washington) Martin.

Kay was a cook and seamstress. She was a valued employee of Howard Johnson and the Keyser Garment Facility. Kay was a...

Bonnie Amyot

Bonnie Amyot

Jul 7, 2023

Bonnie Faye Amyot, 66, of Piedmont, WV, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at UPMC Western Maryland Health Center, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 12, 1956, in Somerset County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donald Eugene and Dorothy Mae (Carlson) Dwire.

Bonnie had a love for shoes, jewelry, purses, yard sales and decorating her...

Anna C. Hartman

Anna C. Hartman

Jul 2, 2023

Anna C. (Kelly) Hartman, 86, of Westernport, MD, passed away on July 2, 2023, at Moran Manor Nursing Home in Westernport. Born on October 27, 1936, in Piedmont, WV, she was the daughter of the late Owen and Laura (Dawson) Kelly. 

Anna was an active and devoted member of St. Peter's Divine Mercy Catholic Church and had worked as a...

Selenna Bowman

Selenna Bowman

Apr 30, 2023

In loving memory of Selenna Lynn Bowman, 52, of Keyser, and formerly of Piedmont, who died on April 30, 2023, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown WV. Born on April 19, 1971, she was the daughter of the late Phyllis and Michael Bowman.

Selenna was a strong, loving, caring woman that would give you the shirt off her back....

Harold Mcgregor, Jr.

Harold Mcgregor, Jr.

Mar 29, 2023

Harold "Sonny" Michael McGregor, Jr., 84, of Maysville, WV, passed away on March 28, 2023, at his residence. Born on September 15, 1938, in Lonaconing, MD, he was the son of the late Harold M. McGregor, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Richardson) McGregor.

After graduating high school, Harold served our country in the United States Army and then...

Marilyn Malcolm

Marilyn Malcolm

Mar 9, 2023

Marilyn Carol Malcolm, 75, of Elk Garden, WV, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at Peace Healthcare at Dennett Road Manor in Oakland, MD. Born on May 9, 1947, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy Rosalie (Harvey) and Thomas Haywood.

She was married for 51 years to her high school sweetheart, the...

Charles Lyons

Charles Lyons

Feb 18, 2023

Charles William Lyons, 86, of Westernport, MD went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, Feb 18, 2023.

He was born on December 7, 1936, and was the son of the late Charles "Chap" Lyons and Leila (Shaw) Lyons. He was preceded in death by his lovely wife, Joyce; his two sons, Mark and Charles...

Felicia Warnick

Felicia Warnick

Feb 3, 2023

Felicia Emilie Warnick, 63, of Piedmont, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023, at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital. Born on October 8, 1960, she was the daughter of the late Donald R. and Hazel C. (Ginter) Amoruso.

Felicia worked alongside her mother at Hazel's Beauty Shop in Piedmont. She enjoyed spending time with her close friends, but especially...

Sandra Chilcote

Sandra Chilcote

Feb 1, 2023

Sandra Gretchen Chilcote, 89, of Piedmont, WV, passed away on February 1, 2023, in Douglassville, PA.  Born on April 26, 1933, in Keyser, WV, she was the daughter of late William Rex and Olga (Johnson) Chilcote.

Sandra graduated from Piedmont High School in 1951, where she was active in the literary society, the school newspaper, and the...

John Maybury

John Maybury

Jan 14, 2023

John "Jack" Maybury, 91, of Westernport, MD died on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Sterling Care at Frostburg Village. Born on June 7, 1931, in Piedmont, WV, he was the son of the late J. Bernard, Jr. and Myrtis "Bobbie" (Barfield) Maybury. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Bernard Clay and Don...

George Mertz

George Mertz

Jan 6, 2023

George Michael Mertz, 79, of Frederick Md. passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023.  Born on October 6, 1943 he was the son of the late Francis Leo and Lucille Gertrude (Green) Mertz.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Mary Elsen and two brothers Tom and John Mertz.  George is survived by...

Robert Bess, Iii

Robert Bess, Iii

Jan 1, 2023

Robert W. “Buffalo” Bess, III, 66, of Keyser, WV, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at his home.  Born on January 24, 1956, in Morgantown, WV, he was the son of the late Dr. Robert W. Bess and Renna Jane (Thayer) Bess-Shaver of Keyser.

Robert was a 1974 graduate of Bruce High School and a veteran...

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