WADE, Mrs. Emma Cessna
Frostburg. Oct. 6.—Funeral services for Mrs. Emma (Cessna) Wade, 73, wife of Wilbur Wade, 215 First street, who died yesterday at her home, after a lingering illness, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p. m. from the Durst Funeral Parlors. Rev. Walter V. Simon, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran church will officiate. Interment will be in the Allegany cemetery. A native of Everett, Pa., and resident of this city for many years, she leaves, besides her husband, nine children: Mrs. Carl Frutchley, Mrs. William Hauser, Mrs. J. R. Hauser, Mrs. George Hott, Lloyd, Arthur and Aden Wade, all of Akron, O.; Mrs. Lillian Oglebay, Buffalo, N. Y., and Paul Wade, this city. She had 23 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
The Cumberland Evening Times, October 6, 1944
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
WAGNER, Mrs. Grace E. Beasley
Services will be held Saturday at 3:30 p. m. at the residence, 1116 Bedford street, for Mrs. Grace E. Wagner, 59, wife of Lawson N. Wagner, who died yesterday afternoon at Memorial Hospital. The Rev. Lee Holiday Rlchcreek, pastor of Central Methodist Church, will officiate and interment will be in the mausoleum at Rose Hill cemetery. A native of Union Grove, Mrs. Wagner was a daughter of the late William J. and Lillie N. (Beal) Beasley. She was a member of Central Methodist Church, the Valley Road Homemakers' Club and St. Luke's Altar Society, and was active in Red Cross work here. Besides her husband, Mrs. Wagner is susrvived by two daughters, Mrs. Lawrence H. Shafferman, LaVale, and Mrs. Ward Nathan Hauger, Jr., at home; three sisters, Mrs. Frank R. Deering, Keyser, W. Va.; Mrs. Frank A. Perdew, 414 Goethe street, and Mrs. C. H. Griffith, 16 Altamont Terrace; and a brother, the Rev. W. W. Beasley, White Stone, Va. Two grandsons also survive.
The Cumberland Evening Times, April 26, 1945
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
WAGNER, Mrs. Minnie S. Baer
In failing health since April, Mrs. Minnie S. Wagner, ??, wife of Henry C. Wagner, died last night at her residence, 500 Linden Street. She was a daughter of the late Nathaniel and Amanda (Lybarger) Baer. Born in Meyersdale, Pa., Mrs. Wagner resided here 35 years. Her husband formerly operated the Wagner Meat Market which was destroyed by the Centre Street explosion October 2, 1941. She was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Elmer B. Wagner, Pittsburgh; two sisters, Mrs. Mae Bush, Bloomington, and Mrs. Maggie Yergan, 404 Maryland Avenue, and a brother, Harry R. Baer, Meyersdale. Another brother, Luther Young Baer, who made his home with the Wagners and was affiliated with them in the meat market business, was fatally injured in the explosion. Mrs. Wagner's body is at the Kight Funeral Home. Final rites will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. in St. Luke's Lutheran Church by Rev. H. Hale Sharp, pastor. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial park. The Cumberland Evening Times, October 9, 1947 (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
WAGONER, Mrs. Alice Florine Adams
Mrs. Alice Florine Wagoner, 63, Fort Ashby, was dead on arrival yesterday at Memorial Hospital. A life time resident of Fort Ashby, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Margaret (Dowden) Adams. She was a member of Trinity Methodist Church, Fort Ashby. Surviving are her husband, John H. Wagoner Sr.; four sons, Kenneth L., Leroy F. and Job H. Wagoner Jr., Fort Ashby; and Ray L. Wagoner, Akron Ohio; three daughters, Mrs. Edward Neff, Mrs. Willis Clayton and Mrs. Joseph E. Meadow, all of Fort Ashby; four brothers, Linden Adams, Weston W. Va.; Raymond C., William P. and Gerald Adams, Fort Ashby; three sisters, Mrs. Clem Armstrong, Rawlings; Mrs. Nellie McElfish, Winchester, Va.; and Mrs. Lois Welch, Cumberland; 25 grandchildren and six great- grandchildren. The Cumberland News, July 11, 1966
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WAGONER, Mrs. Ethel Rebecca Davis
FORT ASHBY - Mrs. Ethel Rebecca Wagoner, 79, died this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leona Pyles. A native of Fort Ashby, she was a daughter of the late Marshall J. and Amanda (Dennison) Davis. Mrs. Wagoner's husband, William Wagoner, preceded her in death. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church, Springfield. Surviving are five sons, Donald D. Wagoner, Fort Ashby; Joseph Wagoner, Yellow Spring, W. Va.; James V. Wagoner, Bowling Green; Herbert J. Wagoner and Samuel L. Wagoner, both of Springfield, W. Va.; four daughters, Mrs. Helen Berry, this city; Mrs. Leona Pyles, Fort Ashby; Mrs. Ruth Morris, city; Mrs. Mary Knotts, Rockville; two brothers, Holly H. Davis, Fort Ashby; Herbert W. Davis, Ridgeley; 19 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. . . . Scarpelli Funeral Home; services Thursday at Fort Ashby; burial Fort Ashby Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, January 11, 1965
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WAHL, Mrs. Gwen Mae Davies
Meyersdale, Pa. - Mrs. Gwen Mae Wahl, 67, wife of George Wahl, died yesterday at her home here. Born at Portage, she was a daughter of the late Charles E. and Sarah (Hayes) Davies. Surviving besides her husband are two sons, Karl, Plainfield, N. J. and George Wahl, New Brunswick, N. J.; two brothers Ellis Davies, Akron, Ohio, and Charles Davies, Connellsville; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Shank, Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Bruce Neal, Wadsworth, Ohio, and four grandchildren. The body will be at the Price Funeral Home. Services will be conducted there Friday at 2 p. m. by Rev. C. White. Burial will be in Union Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, November 12, 1958
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WALKER, Mrs. Grace Ovelia (Crowe)
Mrs. Grace Ovelia Walker, 74, a former resident, died yesterday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Anna Martha Warehime, 3708 Kimble Road, Baltimore. A native of Frostburg, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Offman) Crowe and was the widow of Heyl D. Walker, who died in 1958. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and the American Legion Auxiliary. Surviving are two o t h e r sisters, Mrs. Katherine Poland, Westernport, and Mrs. Ora May Pollock, Rehobeth Beach; two brothers, Orville Crowe, Baltimore, and Zack R. Crowe, Cleveland. A service will be conducted at the Silcox-Merritt Funeral Residence Saturday at 1 p.m. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park. The Cumberland News, September 13, 1973
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WALKER, Mrs. Helen V. Beck
MEYERSDALE — Mrs. Helen V. Walker, 67, died Thursday at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland. Born in Rockwood, RD, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Emanda (Mason) Beck, and was the widow of E. Harold Walker, who died in 1966. Surviving are two sons, Robert H. and William L. Walker, Garrett, RD 1; a brother, Edward Beck, Canton, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Viola Crum, Hollywood, Fla., and Mrs. Hattie Schrock, RD 3, Somerset, and five grandchildren. The body is at the Price Funeral Home where friends will be received after 7 p.m. today. A service will be conducted here Sunday at 2 p.m. by Rev. William Snyder. Burial will follow in the Union Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, January 16, 1970
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WALKER, Mrs. Sarah Davies
FROSTBURG — Mrs. Sarah Walker, 68, of Greer, W. Va., died Saturday in Vincent Pallotti Hospital, Morgantown. A native of Frostburg, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mercy (Appleton) Davies. Her husband, Charles Walker, preceded her in death. She was a member of the Greer Methodist Church. Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Paige Lewis, of Greer; Mrs. Isabelle Hose and Mrs. McCartney, both of Morgantown; Mrs. Rhoda Wilfong, College Park, Md.; Mrs. Francis Langley, California; a son, Daniel Walker, Baltimore: a sister, Mrs. Albert James, of here; two brothers, James and Gomer Davies, both of Martins Ferry, Ohio; 21 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The body is at the residence. Services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. in the Greer Methodist Church and interment will be there.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 3, 1961
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
WALSH, Mrs. Annie Burdock
FROSTBURG—Mrs. Annie (Burdock) Walsh, RD 2, widow of Frank Walsh, died last night in Miners Hospital, where she had been a patient two weeks. Surviving are three sons, Charles Walsh, Cleveland, and Arch and Anthony Walsh, both of Frostburg; two daughters, Mrs. Agnes Rosenberger, RD 2, and Mrs. Elizabeth Butler, Salisbury, Pa.; a brother, Richard Burdock, RD 2, and a sister, Mrs. Laura Shorter, Cleveland. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home. Services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m. at Johnson Methodist Church, Route 40, and interment will be in the church cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, November 24, 1952
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
WARNICK, Ellis L.
BARTON - Ellis Lee Warnick, 78, of Moscow Mills, died Sunday, Oct. 10, 2004, at his residence. Born March 23, 1926, in Garrett Co., he was the son of the late Troxell N. and Annie Laura (Broadwater) Warnick Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Leonard, Roy and Harry Warnick; and two sisters, Leona Shockey and Bernadine Moffatt.
Ellis retired from the Allegany Co. Board of Education, maintenance department. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving in World War II.
Ellis was no stranger to hard work and was well known for his craftsmanship as a roofer. He enjoyed playing set-back with his friends and family. Ellis enjoyed life and always had a smile for everyone. Being a husband, father and Pap brought Ellis the most joy in his life.
Mr. Warnick was a lifetime member of the Dogwood Flat Hunting and Fishing Club; a member of the Garfield Arch Chapter 30 of Royal Arch Masonry; a member of the Barton American Legion Post 189; the Lonaconing V.F.W.; Georges Creek Valley Lodge 161 A.F. & A.M.; 32nd Degree Scottish Rite; and a member of the Ali Ghan Shrine.
Ellis is survived by his loving wife, Edna Katherine (Grove) Warnick; his children, Mandy Keller and husband John, Barton, Ellis Warnick Jr. and fiancée Crystal McKee, Cumberland, Kim Martin and husband Marvin, Moscow, Troxell Warnick and wife Trina, Moscow, Adam Warnick and girlfriend Brittany Lease, at home, and Holli Warnick, at home; grandchildren, Miranda and John Keller, Amber, Crystal, Dilan and Keith Warnick, Brandi, Jesse and Tanner Fairgrieve; and one great-granddaughter, Caeleigh Keller. Also surviving Ellis are two special boys, he treated as grandchildren, Justin Fuller and Dylan McKee; two sisters, Freda Rogers, Reading, PA, and Hazel Mason, Rock Hill, SC; and three brothers, Leslie, Lonaconing, Bernerd, Mount Zion, IL, and Donald, Pontiac, MI.
The family will receive friends at the Boal Memorial Chapel, Barton, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The Georges Creek Valley Lodge 161 A.F. & A.M. will conduct a memorial service at the funeral home on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Boal Chapel, on Thursday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Charles Vinci officiating.
Interment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Moscow Mills, where full military honors will be accorded at graveside.
WATSON, Mrs. Nellie B. Bannatyne
FROSTBURG — Mrs. Nellie B. Watson, 57, died Friday at her home in Eckhart. Born in Eckhart, she was a daughter of Mrs. Mollie (Dudley) Bannatyne and the late John Bannatyne. She was a member of the Eckhart Baptist Church and the Eckhart Homemakers. Besides her mother, she is survived by her husband, John R. Watson; two daughters, Mrs. Robert Jamison, Pittsburgh, and Mrs. William W. Eichhorn, of Frostburg, and two grandchildren. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home, where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. The Rev. George Hattenfield will officiate and interment will be in Eckhart Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 tonight.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, February 12, 1961
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
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