KRAPF, Mrs. Mary Jane Thomas
Frostburg, February 21 - Many were the expressions of regret heard at this place yesterday afternoon upon receipt of the word of the death of Mrs. Daniel Krapf, Jr., nee Mary Jane Thomas at her home in Eckhart at 2:30 p. m., from a complication of diseases. Mrs. Krapf was born in 1860. She is survived by her husband and father, Mr. Jos. B. Thomas, for many years the foreman for the Consolidated Coal Co. at Hoffman mines, five sisters, viz. Mrs. H. S. Eckhart and Mrs. H. E. Colburn of this place, Mrs. Frederick Metzger of Lutherville, Md., and Misses Nellie and Lillian; and one brother, Mr. Jas. Thomas of Eckhart. The funeral arrangements have not yet been competed. The deceased was forty-five years of age and was beloved by all who knew her.
The Evening Times, Cumberland, February 21, 1905
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted December 4, 2010
KRAUSE, Earl E.
MEYERSDALE - Earl E. Krause, 83, died at his home in Meyersdale. A son of the late John and Mary Klotz Krause, he leaves his widow, the former Vivian Pettit; one stepson, 13 grandchildren and six brothers and sisters.
The Daily Courier, Connellsville, March 18, 1971
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KRAUSE, Mrs. Elizabeth Haberlein
Frostburg, Sept. 5 — Mrs. Elizabeth (Haberlein) Krause, 65, widow of Conrad Krause, 70 East Main street, died Sunday morning at Miners' Hoslptal, after a lingering illness. A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Haberlein, and a native of this city, she leaves one son, Paul Krause, Canton, O. She was a sister of William Haberlein, Mrs. Rose Streets, Akron, O., Conrad Haberleln, Mrs. Mary Gunter, Mrs. Mary Fischer, this city. She was a member of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church. Funeral services were held this afternoon from the Church, with Rev. I. F. Kracke, pastor, officiating. Interment waa in the parish cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, September 5, 1939
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted May 30, 2011
Stella Nelson Krauss
KRAUSS, Stella (Nelson)
FROSTBURG - Stella Nelson Krauss, 90, of Frostburg, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, at Sacred Heart Hospital.
Born in Eckhart, on Jan. 9, 1914, she was the daughter of the late John Nelson and Rosa (Crowe) Nelson, the youngest of 16 children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles P. Krauss in 1982; one son, Allan Krauss in 1981; and 15 brothers and sisters.
Stella was a beautician and owned and operated Stella's Beauty Shop on Main Street in Frostburg, for many years. She was a graduate of the Beall High School, Class of 1932. She was a member of Eckhart United Methodist Church.
She is survived by one daughter, Dinah S. Shockey, Waynesboro, PA; two sons, Philip N. Krauss, Waynesboro, and Rick Krauss, Frostburg; and three grandchildren, Philip F. Krauss, Mount Savage, Michelle Krauss, Marathon, FL, and Brian T. Shockey, Cincinatti, OH.
Friends will be received at the Sowers Funeral Home, P.A., 60 W. Main St., Frostburg, on Friday, July 30, 2004, from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home on Saturday, July 31, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. George M. Harpold officiating.
Interment will be in the Eckhart Cemetery.
Family requests that memorial contributions be directed to Eckhart United Methodist Church, PO Box 75, Eckhart Mines, MD 21528.
Condolences to the family may be posted after Mrs. Krauss' obituary at www.sowersfuneralhome.com.
KRAYNAK, Mrs. Maxine L. Jamison, nee Emerick
Maxine L. Kraynak, 76, of Hyndman, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 1993, at Cumberland Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md. She was born at Cooks Mills near Hyndman, on Dec. 13, 1916, a daughter of the late Ross T. and Kathryn M. (Yohn) Emerick. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, William D. Jamison and by two brothers. She is survived by her second husband, Charles T. Kraynak, three sons, William D. "Doc" Jamison and Ronald R. Jamison, both of Hyndman; Richard L. "Cork" Jamison, Ellerslie, Md.; two daughters, Colleen K. Emerick and Kay L. Thorne, both of Hyndman; 16 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Harold L. Emerick, Glenn Burnie, Md.; Richard N. Emerick, Hyndman; a sister, Jean E. England, Bedford. Mrs. Kraynak had been formerly employed at the Celanese Corp. and the Kelly-Springfield Tire Co., both in Cumberland. She was a member of the Bible Gospel Church, Hyndman. She was a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Hyndman Fire Co. and was a member of AARP. Funeral services: 11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 17, at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, with the Rev. Fay E. Leydig officiating. Burial at Hyndman Cemetery.
The Bedford County Inquirer, November 19, 1993
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted October 8, 2011
Minnie Sisk Kreiger
(Courtesy of Pat Robison)
Posted January 1, 2011
KREIGLINE, Ida Bruck
Ida B. Kreigline, 92, of Hyndman, died Friday, Oct. 20, 1995, at the Cumberland (Md.) Nursing Home. She was born May 26, 1903, in Hyndman, a daughter of the late Charles L. and Lucy L. (Minnick) Bruck. Preceded in death by her husband, Arthur G. Kreigline, Feb. 26, 1985, she is survived by three sons, Donald Kreigline (husband of Dorothy) of Hyndman, Robert Kreigline (husband of Lois) of Fort Loudon, and James Kreigline (husband of Georgia) of Mt. Airy, Md.; four daughters, Phyllis Getz (wife of Robert) of Indian Rocks Beach, Fla.; Betty Jane Sturtz (wife of Raymond) of Hyndman, Clara Kreigline, with whom she resided; and Marlene Clites (wife of Ronald) of Ellerslie, Md.; 22 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Clarence Bruck of Painesville, Ohio, and Henry Bruck of Hyndman; and three sisters, Maude Temke of Hyndman, and Florence Diehl and Dorothy Diehl, both of Irvin. She was preceded in death by a son, Devon Kreigline; a grandson, David Sturtz, and a sister, Nellie Shaffer. Mrs. Kreigline was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and the Ladies Auxiliary, Hyndman Volunteer Fire Department. Funeral services: 11 a.m. Monday at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, witlv the Rev. Leroy Logsdon officiating. Burial in Madley Cemetery. Friends will be received 7 to 9 tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hyndman Area Rescue Squad, Hyndman, Pa. 15545.
The Bedford Gazette, October 21, 1995
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted October 16, 2010
KREIGLINE, Joseph
HYNDMAN, Jan. 28 — Joseph Kreigline, 80 years old, retired Baltimore & Ohio Railroad engineer, died here Monday. He was a native of Meyersdale and was a son of the late Andrew and Catherine Kreigline. He was a member of' SS. Philip and James Catholic Church of Meyersdale. Besides his wife, the former Sarah Kennell, he is survived by two sons, Carl Kreigline of Pittsburgh and Arthur Kreigline of Hyndman; one daughter, Mrs. Margaret Holler of Hyndman; and a sister, Mrs. Kate Shingler of Hooversville.
The Daily Courier, Connellsville, January 28, 1941
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KREIGLINE, Mrs. Sarah Kennell
Mrs. Sarah Kennell Kreigline, 87, a native of Kennell's Mills, near Hyndman, died suddenly Wednesday morning at her home in Hyndman. Mrs. Kreigline was a daughter of the late Levi and Catherine Beals Kennell. Her husband, Joseph Kreigline. died four years ago. Mrs. Kreigline was a member of St. Philip's and St. James's Catholic church, Meyersdale, Pa. Three children survive. They are Mrs. Margaret Holler and Arthur Kreigline. both of Hyndman; and Karl Kreigline. Pittsburgh. Other survivors include a brother, Crist Kennell, Boswell; and a sister, Mrs. Annie Emerick, Fairhope. Funeral services will be held at St. Philip's and St. James's church at 10 a. m. Saturday, with the Rev. Father Houghton officiating. Interment will be made in the church cemetery.
The Bedford Gazette, Bedford, April 20, 1945
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KREITZBURG, Mrs. Bertha Arminta Mickey
Mrs. Bertha Arminta Kreitzburg, RD 1, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital where she was admitted August 28. Born in Westernport, she was a daughter of the late William L. and Susan (Lybarger) Mickey. Her husband, George Kreitzburg, preceded her in death. Mrs. Kreitzburg was a member of Grace Baptist Church and a charter member of Cumberland Chapter 56, Order Eastern Star. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Charles Dick, at home; a sister, Mrs. Maude McFarland, Bedford Road, and a grandchild. The body will remain at the George Funeral Home where services will be conducted Friday at 2 p. m. by Rev. Raymond A. Faulds Jr., pastor of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park.
Cumberland Evening Times, September 1, 1954
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted August 4, 2009
KREITZBURG, Miss Elizabeth
YOUNG ECKHART WOMAN DEAD OF AUTO INJURIES
Frostburg, Nov. 6;—The funeral of Miss Elizabeth Kreitzburg, aged 30 years, who died last Saturday at the Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, the result of injuries sustained in an auto crash earlier the same day in that city, was held Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clock from Saint Michael's Catholic Church. Requiem high mass was celebrated by the Rev. William I. Kelly, assistant pastor, who also delivered the sermon. Rev. Joseph P. Nolan, pastor, was present in the sanctuary. Miss Mary Cronly, soprano, sang "Dear Heart of My Saviour." Burial was in Saint Michael's Cemetery, Mt Pleasant street. The pallbqarers were John Barry, Joseph Condon, Thomas Condon, Joseph Eberly, John Jackson and Thomas Sullivan. Miss Kreitzburg was employed in Baltimore for the past several years. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Theresa Kreitzburg, and the following brothers and sisters: Elmer and William Kreitzburg, Eckhart; Miss Anna M. Kreitzburg and Mrs. John Zimmerman, Baltimore.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - November 5, 1926 - pg 5, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 13, 2010
KREITZBURG, George
GEORGE KREITZBURG DEAD
George Kreitzburg, aged 75, died at the family home on Blair street, Tuesday morning at 5 o'clock, from complications. The funeral will be held Thursday morning from the St. Michael's Catholic Church at 10:15 o'clock. Internment will be In St. Michael's Cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Wednesday, May 4, 1921 - pg 21, col 2
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted October 7, 2010
KREITZBURG, George
George Kreitzburg, 49, Celanese staff employe, died yesterday afternoon at his home in LaVale. He had been in failing health since February. Mr. Kreitzburg was a machinist foreman at the Celanese plant where he had been employed the past 17 years. He learned the machinist's trade at the Western Maryland Railway here. He was a native of Frostburg, a son of the late George H. and Annie Griffith Kreitzburg, and had lived in this area all his life. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church here. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Bertha Mickey Kreitzburg; a daughter Mrs. Charles Dick, LaVale; a granddaughter, Sandra Dick; a brother, Harry Kreitzburg, 317 Cecelia Street; and three sisters, Mrs. Clarence Wilburn, LaVale; Mrs. Edward Vaughn, Pittsburgh, and Mrs. James Bittner, Bowman's Addition. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p. m. from the residence in LaVale. Rev. W. R. Keefe, pastor of the Grace Baptist Church, will officiate, with interment in Hillcrest Burial Park.
The Cumberland Evening Times, September 19, 1947
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KREITZBURG/KRIETZBURG, William
See "KRIETZBURG, William" below
KREPPS, Martine T.
Martine T. Krepps, formerly of Harper’s Ferry, but who for several years past has lived in Washington, died in that city last Thursday. Mr. Krepps was 95 years old, and is said to have been the oldest member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in the world. For over seventy years he had been a member of that order. In his earlier life, Mr. Krepps was a gun inspector in the great government armory at Harper’s Ferry, and had a wide acquaintance in this section.
Shepherdstown Register
Keyser Tribune, February 14, 1913
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted August 21, 2010
KRETCHMAN, Harvey M.
MEYERSDALE, June 18 - Harvey M. Kretchman, who was stricken with angina pectoris in the afternoon, died Tuesday night at his home on North street. He was 65. Mr. Kretchman, one of Meyersdale's foremost citizens, is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Kretchman; two brothers, Prof. W. H. Kretchman, of Somerset, and John C. Kretchman, of Meyersdale, and one sister, Mrs. Ada Hershberger, of near Meyersdale. The funeral service will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. B. A. Black will officiate. Burial will be made in Union Cemetery.
The Daily Courier, Connellsville, Thursday, June 18, 1936
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KRETCHMAN, John C.
MEYERSDALE, Pa., June 3 — Funeral rites for John C. Kretchman, 61, RFD 1, who died last week, were conducted Sunday afternoon at the residence by Rev. Nelson C. Brown, pastor of Amity Evangelical and Reformed Church. Burial was in Union Cemetery. Mr. Kretchman was born September 17, 1885, in Summit Township, a son of the late Lewis and Catherine (Schrock) Kretchman. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Edna (Tressler) Kretchman; two children, Mrs. Bruce Phillips, Meyersdale, and Harvey Kretchman, RFD 1, Meyersdale; a sister, Mrs. Harvey Hershberger, this community, and five grandchildren.
The Cumberland Evening Times, June 3, 1947
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 22, 2009
KRETCHMAN, William H.
MEYERSDALE, Sept. 11 - William H. Kretchman, 72, Somerset, former Somerset county superintendent of schools, died suddenly at 11:30 o'clock Wednesday morning while visiting friends in Northampton township. A heart attack was given as the cause of death. A lifelong resident of Somerset county, he was born in Summit township November 24, I869, a son of the late Louis and Catherine Schrock Kretchman. He taught school in the county and also at the State normal schools at California and Indiana. He was supervising principal of the Meyersdale schools for 17 years before becoming county superintendent in 1920, retiring in 1934. He was a bank director, active in fraternal and civic orders, and a trustee of Franklin and Marshall College. His wife, the former Mary Ellen Gnagey, died February 7, 1938. Surviving are a brother, John, and a sister, Mrs. Harvey Hershberger, both of Meyersdale. The funeral service was conducted this afternoon at St. Paul's Evangelical Church in charge of Rev. Dr. George L. Roth, pastor. Interment was made in Union Cemetery.
The Daily Courier, Connellsville, September 11, 1942
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KRIETZBURG/KREITZBURG, William
Frostburg, March 3—Services will be held Monday morning in St Edward's Catholic church, Baltimore, for William Krietzburg, 52, former resident of Frostburg, who died Thursday afternoon while at work in the General Electric Company Baltimore plant, where he was employed as a foreman. Interment will be in Cathedral cemetery. He was the son of Mrs. Theresa and the late Henry Krietzburg, for many years residents of Eckhart. The family moved to Baltimore in 1928, when Krietzburg, a former mine workers, accepted a position with the General Electric Company. The survivors, besides Mrs. Krietzburg, are two sisters. Mrs. Regina Zimmerman, Baltimore, and Miss Anna Mary Krietzburg, at home.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Saturday, March 3, 1945 - pg 5, col 6
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted October 16, 2010
KRING, Zellers Guy
Zellers Guy Kring was killed near his home in Wilkinsburg on Thursday, February 13. While coasting, his sled was run down by an automobile, which caused his death shortly afterwards. He was a son of Joseph and Emma (Lybarger) Kring, and was aged 16 years, 11 months and nine days. Besides his parents, three sisters, Mrs. Maude A. Marshall and Misses Ethel and Florence Kring, survive. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. George Trostle at Madley, Sunday morning, February 16; interment at Madley.
The Bedford Gazette, February 21, 1913
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KRITZBURG, Walter T.
MEYERSDALE - Walter T. Kritzburg, 57, suffered a heart attack and died at his home here yesterday. He was a native of Brothersvalley Township and the son of Mrs. Sara Foust Kritzburg, Meyersdale, and the late Daniel Kritzburg. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Fannie Briskey, Meyersdale, and Mrs. Nellie Naugle of Corral. Friends are being received here at the Leckemby Funeral Home Services will be held there at 10:3O a.m. on Saturday with Rev. Paul Snyder officiating. Interment will be at Hayes Cemetery, and a military graveside service will be conducted by the Charles E. Kelly Post 112 of the American Legion.
The Cumberland Evening Times, June 17, 1977
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KROLL, Conrad
Frostburg, June 18 — Conrad Kroll, 69, grocer, died yesterday at his home, 99 Washington street, after being seriously ill several weeks. Mr. Kroll served as city commissioner for eight years and was a member of the Arion Band for 49 years. Having served as president of the band for many years, Mr. Kroll was re-elected to office for another term, last month. A native of this city and a son of the late Harmon and Anna Kroll, he was an active member of the Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church and had been a member of the Sunday School orchestra for 25 years. Surviving are his wife, the former Miss Ellen Ort, and children, Mrs. Jonathan Baker, Mrs. Ralph Beal, Mrs. Arch Ferguson, and William H. Kroll, Frostburg; and Pvt. 1st Class John Kroll, of the anti-aircraft artillery, North Africa.
The Cumberland Evening Times, June 18, 1943
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
Earl Kroll
Courtesy of Vernon MillerKROLL, Earl
MIDLAND - Earl Kroll, 72, of here, died yesterday in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. A native of here, he was a [step]son of the late Henry Eisentrout and Mrs. Constance Retallic. Mr. Kroll was a retired employe of the Kelly-Springfield Tire Company and a member of the Junior Order Lodge. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Naomi (Filer) Kroll; one daughter, Mrs. Beverly Blair, here; one son, Lee Kroll, Cumberland, and six grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Eichhorn Funeral Home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted in the Midland United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. tomorrow by Rev. Blaine Rinker. Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. The body will be taken to the church at noon tomorrow.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, January 20, 1974
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KROLL, Mrs. Ellen Ort
Frostburg, Jan. 27 - The funeral of Mrs. Ellen (Ort) Kroll, 68, widow of former City Commissioner Conrad Kroll, who died Saturday at her home, 99 Washington Street, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. from the residence, with Rev. George L. Wehler conducting the service. Burial will be in Allegany Cemetery. Mrs. Kroll, a daughter of the late John and Ellen Ort, was a native of Borden Shaft. She resided in Frostburg from childhood and was a lifelong member of Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church. She is survived by five children, Mrs. Julia Baker, Mrs. Ralph Beal, and John Kroll, at home; Mrs. Evelyn Ferguson, Bowie, Md.; and William Kroll, Frostburg, present master of Mountain Lodge No. 99 A. F. & A. M.; a brother, Henry Ort, Frostburg, and two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Zinken, Braddock, Pa., and Mrs. John Kroll, Frostburg. The body is at the home, 99 Washington Street.
The Cumberland Evening Times, January 27, 1947
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted May 10, 2011
KROLL, Mrs. Edith DeVore
LONACONING — Mrs. Edith (DeVore) Kroll, 58, Detmold, who died Saturday night, was buried yesterday afternoon in Old Coney Cemetery here following services at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Porter, of Seldom Seen. Rev. G. A. Whitehurst, pastor of Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 12, 1950
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted July 11, 2009
KROLL, Mrs. Frances J. Filer
MIDLAND— Mrs. Frances J. Kroll died today in Miners Hospital, Frostburg. Born in Carlos, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Nannie (Fatkin) Filer. She was a member of the Midland Methodist Church, the Midland Pythian Sisters and the WSCS of the church. Surviving are her husband, Edward Kroll: three daughters, Mrs. Paul Cordial, Cresaptown; Mrs. Harold Ravenscroft, Potomac Park, and Mrs. Samuel Brooks, Midland: two sons, John E. Kroll, Midland, and James Kroll, Painesville, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Earl Kroll, Midland; Mrs. Charles Wade, Carlos, and nine grandchildren. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home, Lonaconing, where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. The body will be taken to the Midland Methodist Church at noon Friday for services there at 2 p.m. with Rev. Richard Leslie officiating. Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.
The Cumberland Evening Times, March 6, 1968
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
KROLL, Harmon, Sr.
Bureau of the Evening Tlmess.
Frostburg, Md., Feb. 14.
Mr. Harmon Kroll, Sr., aged 70, died Tuesday morning at 1:20,at his home on Washington street. Mr. Kroll has been a sufferer of miners' asthma which with other complications caused his death. The deceaaed was a native of Germany, coming to this country and settling at this place many years ago.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. [Anna]Elizabeth Kroll, and the following children: Mrs. Annie Everline, Mrs. Lizzie Lapp, of this place; Mrs. John G. Nebel, Washington, D. C., Messrs. Jacob Kroll, Conrad Kroll, John W. Kroll, Henry Kroll and Geo. Kroll, of this place; Harmon Kroll, Jr., Annapolis, Md.
The funeral will take place Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock., Services will be conducted by Rev. George E. Metger, pastor of the Salem Reformed church. Interment will be made in Allegany cemetery.
Wednesday, 14 February, 1912, Cumberland Evening Times
(Posted June 5, 2010)
KROLL, Hazel Beeman
Hazel B. Kroll [Frostburg]
FROSTBURG — Hazel B. Kroll, 83, of Frostburg, formerly of Gilmore, died Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008 at WHMS- Braddock Campus, Cumberland.
Born Sept. 7, 1925 in Lonaconing, she was the daughter of the late Hugh Beeman and Ellen (Thompson) Beeman.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Blaine P. Kroll, 1989; and two sisters, Marie Nicol and Hughlene Cameron.
She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church, Lonaconing, where she was former Sunday school teacher and was a graduate of Central High School. She was a former employee of Celanese Fiber Corp. and Frostburg State University where she was a dorm mom. She volunteered at Frostburg Heights and the Frostburg Nursing Home where she helped with meals and had also volunteered at WMHS-Braddock Campus.
She is survived by two daughters, Donna Helton and husband Robert of Avilton/ Lonaconing and Marilyn Uban and husband Cary of Davison, Mich.; one son, Steven B. Kroll and wife Nancy of Bloomfield Hills, Mich.; four grandchildren, Amy Kenney and husband Matt, Derek Uban, Jeffrey Uban and Jeremy Kroll; and two great-grandchildren, Megan Kenney and Morgan Kenney; two brothers, Edward Beeman of Frostburg and Hugh Beeman and wife Kathy of Cumberland; one sister, Delores Crawford and husband Don of Gallatin, Tenn.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will be received at the Eichhorn-McKenzie Funeral Home P.A. eichhorn-mckenziefh.com, Lonaconing, Friday, Dec. 19, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
A funeral service will be conducted at the First Assembly of God Church, Lonaconing, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Gregg Georg officiating. Friends and family will be received one hour prior to the service at the church at 10:00 a.m.
Interment will be held at Frostburg Memorial Park, Frostburg.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the First Assembly of God Church, 17206 Assembly Lane S.W., Lonaconing, MD 21539. Memorial cards will be available at the funeral home.
Cumberland Times-News December 17, 2008 09:57 pm
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
KROLL, Henry
Frostburg, Md., Oct. 26 - Henry Kroll, 52, died yesterday in Station Hospital at Fort George G. Meade, where he had been a patient for five weeks. He had been a member of the Veterans' C.C.C. Camp at White Hall, Md., for three years. Besides his wife, Mrs. Ruth Everline Kroll, he is survived by one daughter, Pearl, at home; three brothers, City Finance Commissioner Conrad Kroll and John and George Kroll, this city, and two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Lapp, Eckhart, and Mrs. John Nebel, Colmar Manor, Md. He was a member of the Salem Reformed Church. The body was brought to the family home, 67 Washington street, today.
The Cumberland Evening Times, October 26, 1939
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 24, 2011
KROLL, Herman [or Harman, Jr.]
Frostburg, Jan. 1 — Word was received here of the death of Herman Kroll, at 1 a. m. Tuesday at his home in Canton, O. Mr. Kroll, a former resident of this city had been in ill health for five years. Prior to his illness, he was employed in the plant of the Hoover Sweeper Company. He is survived by his widow, who was Miss Elizabeth Crowe; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Airhart, and a son, Walden Kroll, at home. He was a brother of Conrad, John, George, and Henry Kroll, Mrs. John Lapp, Frostburg, and Mrs. Emma Nevil, Washington, D. C. The funeral will be held Monday from his home with interment in Canton.
The Cumberland Evening Times, January 1, 1937
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 2, 2010
KROLL, John Edward
MIDLAND — John Edward Kroll, 71, died Friday at his home here. A native of Midland, he was a son of the late John and Constance (Retallic) Kroll. He was a retired baker for Ort Brothers Inc. His wife Frances (Filer) Kroll, preceded him in death. Mr. Kroll is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Samuel Brooks, Midland; Mrs. Earlene Cordial, Cresaptown, and Mrs. Naomi Ravenscroft, Potomac Park; two sons, John Kroll, Midland, and James Kroll, Painesville, Ohio; one sister, Mrs. Sylvia Little, Painesville, Ohio; one brother, Earl Kroll, Midland, and nine grandchildren. Eichhorn Funeral Home; interment tomorrow in Frostburg Memorial Park.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, December 22, 1968
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KROLL, John Henry
Lonaconing, August 15 - John Henry Kroll, 27, resident of Mount Savage, died yesterday in Miners Hospital, Frostburg. He was a son of Mrs. Edith (DeVore) Kroll and the late John Kroll. Kroll was a driver for the C & W Bus Company. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marjorie (Lynch) Kroll; two young sons; his mother, Mrs. Edith Kroll of Lonaconing; a sister, Mrs. Jessie Porter of Lonaconing; two brothers, Leroy Kroll, serving in France, and Fred Kroll, stationed at Camp Claiborne, La. The body is at the home of the mother in Detmold, Lonaconing. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
The Cumberland Evening Times, August 15, 1944
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KROLL, John W.
FROSTBURG - John W. Kroll, 86, of 81 Washington Street, died Saturday in Miners Hospital where he had been a patient since Tuesday. Born in Frostburg, he was a son of the late Herman and Anna (Lapp) Kroll. Mr. Kroll had been a member of Salem United Church of Christ for 72 years and was a lifelong member of the Sunday School of that church. He had been a member of the Arion Band. He is survived by a daughter Mrs. F. Earl Kreitzburg, Frostburg; a son, Herman Kroll, Frostburg; four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was the last member of his immediate family. The body is at the Hafer-Sowers Funeral Home, where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. at the funeral home by Rev. George L. Wehler. Burial will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.
The Cumberland News, July 17, 1967
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KROLL, Mrs. Maude Ort
FROSTBURG — Mrs. Maude Kroll, 68, wife of John W. Kroll, died yesterday at her home on Washington Street. She had been ill some time. A native of Frostburg, Mrs. Kroll was a daughter of the late John and Ellen (Whitehead) Ort. She held membership in Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church. Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter, Mrs. F. Earl Kreitzburg; a son, Herman Kroll, and a brother, Henry Ort, all of Frostburg; a sister, Mrs. Margaret Zinkan, Braddock, Pa.; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home where services will be conducted Friday at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. George L. Wehler, pastor of Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church, and Rev. Sidney Aldrich, pastor of Eckhart Baptist Church. Burial will be in Allegany Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, February 23, 1949
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted February 6, 2010
KROLL, Mrs. Ruth Everline
Frostburg - Mrs. Ruth Kroll, 75, of 67 Washington Street, died last night in Miners Hospital, where she had been admitted after being stricken while attending services at the First English Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Mathias and Margaret Thomas Everline, and widow of Henry Kroll. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Harvey J. Miller, New Castle, Del.; two sisters, Miss Pearl Everline, Baltimore, and Mrs. Martha Pengelley, Cumberland, and four grandchildren. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
The Cumberland Evening Times, October 29, 1962
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
William Kroll
Courtesy of Vernon Miller
KROLL, William
Mr. William Kroll died at the home of his mother in Gilmore Monday, after a long illness. He had been suffering for a long time with complication of diseases. He was born at Eckhart Mines, his parents moving to Gilmore when he was quite young, where he has resided ever since. Up to a short time before his death he was a manager of the Union Hotel in Midland, which he sold to Mr. J. Evans. He was a member of the Paradise Aerie Eagles, of Midland, who will have charge of the funeral. He is survived by his wife, his mother and the following brothers and sisters: Mr. George Kroll, a prominent business man of Railroad street, Midland; John Henry, a miner, residing at Gilmore; Misses Ella, Julia and Rose of Gilmore; Mrs. John Labor, of Gilmore, and Mrs. Albert Pulligan. He also leaves the following children, Sylvia May, Edward and Earl. The funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
The Evening Times, Tuesday, February 5, 1907
Transcribed by Vernon A. Miller, May 15, 2011
Posted May 28, 2011
KROUSHOUR, Henry E.
MEYERSDALE, July 30 — Henry E. Kroushour, 63, died Thursday at his home at Glencoe after a year's illness. His first wife, Mrs. Minnie Deist Kroushour, died 10 years ago. Surviving are his second wife, Mrs. Lydia Poorbaugh Kroushour, whom he married September 15, 1934, and three children, all born to the first union: Mrs. John Uhlich, Steubenville, Ohio; Mrs. Charles A. Crowe, Windber; Mrs. James Saylor, Glencoe; Mrs. Harry Weimer, Aliquippa; Mrs. Harry Custer and Mrs. Ray Murray, Meyersdale. He was brother of Mrs. W. A. Smith of Meyersdale, Mrs. Charles Deist and Mrs. H. M. Bittner of Glencoe and W. A. and E. L. Kroushour of Gettysburg. The funeral service was held Sunday afternoon. Interment was made at Mount Lebanon Reformed Church cemetery.
Daily Courier, Connellsville, July 30, 1940
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 10, 2009
KROUSHOUR, Mrs. Linnie Ella Poorbaugh
GLENCOE, Pa. - Mrs. Linnie Ella Kroushour, 86, of RD 1 here, died last night in Meyersdale Community Hospital where she had been a patient four days. Born here October 30, 1884, she was a daughter of the late Calvin and Elsie (Boyer) Poorbaugh. Twice married, her first husband, Allen F. Bittner, and her second husband, Henry Kroushour, both preceded her in death. Surviving are two sons, Verl C. Bittner, RD 1, Glencoe, and Charles V. Bittner, RD 1, Mt. Savage; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The body is at Ziegler Funeral Home in Hyndman where friends will be received tomorrow from 7 to 9 p. m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted in the funeral home Monday at 2 p. m. by Rev. Paul E. Snyder. Interment will be in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, June 25, 1971
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 28, 2010
KUBlET, Elma Regina Teets
Elma Regina Kubiet, 58; of Route 1, Fairmont, died Monday, Sept. 27, 1999, at her home.
She was born Sept 9, 1941, at Hazelton, daughter of the late Floyd and Vesta Rodeheaver Teets.
She owned a local business and was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church.
She is survived by her husband, Eugene "Sonny" Kubiet; a son and spouse, James and Patricia Kubiet, of Monongah; three daughters and spouses, Susan Kubiet-Moore and Mark Moore, of Pleasant Valley, Laura Kubiet-Roach and John Roach, of Farmington, and Regina Kubiet, of Monongah; a brother-in-law, Joseph "Junior" Kubiet, of Monongah; two sisters, Faye Teets Lawson, of Hazelton, and Mable Teets Vansickle, of Friendsville, MD; a sister-in-law, Doris Kubiet, of Monongah; and two grandchildren, Ella Kubiet and Jacob Moore.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Donley Teets, two sisters, Genieve Teets Pasquale and Evelyn Teets Reckart.
Friends may call at Domico Funeral Home, 414 Gaston Ave., Fairmont, from 1-9 p.m. Wednesday, with a Vigil service at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, with the Rev. James Neville as celebrant. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Preston Co News; Kingwood, WV; Sept 29, 1999
(Courtesy of Mary Myers Teets)
Posted July 15, 2009
KUHLMAN, Bernard W.
Bernard W. Kuhlman, 60. of 213 Pennsylvania Avenue, died yesterday in Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient several days. Born in Mt. Savage, a son of George A. and Adeline (Rarrick) Kuhlman, he had resided here 27 years. Mr. Kuhlman was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society. He was employed as a machinist at the Amcelle Plant of Celanese Fibers Company. Surviving are his widow, Katherine E. (Dyche) Kuhlman: three daughters, Mrs. John Morton, Mrs. Alfred Cunningham and Mrs. Albert Grabenstein, all of this city: four brothers, Joseph and William, both of this city; George. Mt. Savage, and James Kuhlman. Fort Myer, Fla.. and a sister Miss Mary Kuhlman, Mt. Savage. The body is at the Scarpelli funeral Home where the rosary will be recited today at 8 p.m. A requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 10 a. m. at St Mary's Church and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers will be James Shambaugh. Eugene Dyche and Lawrence, Robert, Paul and Ray Kuhlman.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, March 20, 1961 - pg 17, col 5
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted December 5, 2010
KUHLMAN, George A.
Mt. Savage, Md., April 12.
Funeral of George A. Kuhlman. who died suddenly Wednesday morning, took place Saturday morning with a solemn high mass. Rev. Bernadine Kuhlman, of Atwood, Kansas, a brother of the deceased was the celebrant. Rev James Quinn, deacon and Rev. George H. Tragesoor, pastor Saint Patrick's, subdeacon. The pallbearers were: Augustin Brailer, Timothy Kenny, Joseph Miller, Charles Carrabine, John Thompson and Mike Murray; flowerbearers, Frank B. McDermittt, John D. Porter, George Malloy and Edward Logsdon. Internment was in Saint Patrick's Cemetery. Among those who attended the funeral were: Miss Theresa Kuhlman and Mrs. Jacob Reppert, Cumberland; Percy Shaffer, Wellersburg; Mr. and Mrs. Hillary Lancaster and daughters, Clara Belle and Emma, of Frostburg; Mr. and Mrs. John Rarig, Mr. and Mrs. James Rarig and Jerome Riddle, McKeesport, Pa.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, April 12, 1926 - pg 14, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted November 7, 2010
KUHLMAN, George Francis
MT. SAVAGE — George Francis Kuhlman, 69, of here, died Saturday at Sacred Heart Hospital. Born at Mt. Savage, he was a son of the late George and Adeline (Rorrick) Kuhlman. Surviving are his widow, Dorothy (Frantz) Kuhlman; a son, George Kuhlman, address unknown, and three brothers, Joseph. Kuhlman, Weaton; James Kuhlman, Ft Myers, Fla and William Kuhlman, LaValle. The body is at the Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. by Rev. Kenneth Hamrick, pastor of Mt. Savage Methodist Cemetery. Burial will be in Mt. Savage Methodist Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, August 14, 1967 - pg 6, col 7
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted December 5, 2010
KUHLMAN, James A
Fort Myers, FL - James A Kuhlman, 63, died there Saturday after a long illness. Born in Mt Savage, he was a son of the late George and Adeline (Rarrick) Kuhlman. He also lived in LaVale and moved to Florida about 10 years ago. Surviving are his widow, Cleota (Ritter) Kuhlman, LaVale. Services will be conducted in Fort Myers. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Heart Fund.
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Sunday, December 6, 1970 - pg 18, col 5
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted December 5, 2010
KUHN, Mrs. Gloria Shaffer
FROSTBURG — Gloria Kuhn, 75, went to be with her Lord on Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. She slipped away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family. Gloria was the daughter of the late H. Walter Shaffer and Helen Gross Shaffer of Hyndman, Pa. She was also preceded in death by one sister, Anna Mary Shaffer Leydig. She is survived by a brother and sister, Walter Shaffer Jr., Cumberland, and Marva Hoover, Williamsport, Pa.; a son and daughter, David Kuhn, Cumberland, and Mitzi Hastings and husband Dan, Wiley Ford, W.Va.; six grandchildren, Theresa Shay and husband Brian, along with great-grandchild, Emma, Odenton, Brian Kuhn, Silver Spring; Allison and Emily Kuhn, Cumberland; Chris Hastings and fiancée Carly Monardo, Brooklyn, N.Y.; and Sean Hastings, Indiana, Pa. As per her request, her body was donated to science. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Cumberland Times-News, December 02, 2008
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted August 15, 2010
KUHN, Henry
PETERSBURG NEWS
Henry Kuhn, died at his home at Cumberland, MD., early Saturday morning, aged 74 years. The deceased was first cousin of our fellow townsman, John Kuhn.
NEWS TRIBUNE, FEBRUARY 10, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 16, 2010
KUHN, John
HARDY COUNTY NEWS - John Kuhn a highly respected citizen of Petersburg, dropped dead Monday evening. He had just eaten a hearty supper and walked out into his store, when he suddenly expired.
Keyser Tribune, June 9, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 22, 2010
KURTZ, Charles A.
WINCHESTER - Charles A. Kurtz, of Winchester, died yesterday at Martinsburg, suddenly from heart disease. He was 36 years of age and leaves a wife and one child. Mr. Kurtz was on the staff of the Martinsburg Evening Journal. His father, the late Peter L. Kurtz, was a prominent newspaper man of the valley.
Mineral Daily News, April 11, 1913
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted September 3, 2010
KURTZ, Mrs. Gladys Wagner
FROSTBURG - Mrs. Gladys Kurtz, 38, wife of Roy Kurtz, died last night at her home, 210 First Street, following an extended illness. Born in Cumberland, she was a daughter of the late John H. and Caroline (Jones) Wagner. Mrs. Kurtz was a member of the Guiding Light Mission of Grantsville. Surviving, besides her husband, are two children by a former marriage, Mrs. Virginia Keister and William Haines, both at home; four brothers, John H. Wagner, Finzel; William B. Wagner, Grantsville; Thomas H. Wagner, North Carolina; Lloyd Wagner, Kansas; four sisters, Mrs. Ruth Spiker, Corriganville; Mrs. Velma Baker, Finzel; Mrs. Virginia Nickel, Frostburg, and Mrs. Eva Branson, Cumberland. The body is at the residence.
The Cumberland Evening Times, August 4, 1955
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted December 20, 2010
KUYKENDALL, Miss Kate
HARDY COUNTY NEWS - J. G. Kuykendall, of Charleston, Miss Maude Kuykendall of Martinsburg. Miss Annie Kuykendall of Romney, Chas. Wilson of Burlington were among those from a distance who were in attendance at the funeral of Miss Kate Kuykendall.
Keyser Tribune, April 14, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 22, 2010
KYLE, Martha Jane Bradley
"TRI-TOWNS - Mrs. Martha Jane Kyle, 60, wife of Harrison M. Kyle, died late last night at her home in Barton after suffering a heart attack. Born in Barton, Mrs. Kyle was a daughter of the late Joseph and Martha Bradley. She was a member of Barton Chapter No. 37 Order of the Eastern Star, Barton Presbyterian Church and the Ladies Guild of the congregation. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. John Robertson, Lonaconing; Mrs. Herbert Spiker, Piedmont; Mrs. Leroy Pringle, Baltimore; Mrs. Lee Wilson, Westernport and Misses Dora and Emily Kyle, at home, and seven sons, Harrison B. and William E. Kyle, Barton; James Kyle, Los Angeles; Richard Kyle, Youngstown, Ohio, and Clarence and Melvin Kyle, at home. She also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Floyd Russell and Mrs. St. Clair Miller, Barton; four brothers, Joseph, John, Dewey and James Bradley, all of Barton, and nine grandchildren."
"Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, Friday 2 Jan 1948:
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted July 15, 2009
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