OBITUARIES

OAKLAND — Eli W. Moats, 90, of Route 1, here, died yesterday at his home. He was born April 9, 1889, in Aurora, W.Va., the son of the late William and Margaret Moats. He was a retired Garrett County roads employee and an Army veteran of World War I. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lucy J. (Guthrie) Moats. Survivors include his widow, Gladys E. (Armstrong) Moats; two stepsons, Thomas Wolfe, Charleston, S.C., and Robert, Wolfe, Terra Alta, W.Va.; eight grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren, and six stepchildren. Friends will be received at the Stewart Funeral Home, here. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home, with the Rev. Charles Teets officiating. Interment will be at Ashby Cemetery.
Cumberland News, Monday, September 17, 1979
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 29, 2018

Services for James Edward Moats, 34, who died yesterday at his home, 126 Main St., Ridgeley, will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Calvary Methodist Church, Ridgeley. Rev. J. E. McDonald, pastor of the church, will officiate and interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The body is at the George Funeral Home.
Cumberland Times; 8 April 1951

Margie Virginia Moats, 85, of Aurora, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010, at Heartland, in Kingwood.She was born June 3, 1924, in Irwin, a daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary Jane Loughrie Moats. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Aurora United Methodist Church and a member of the Aurora Women's Ciub. She enjoyed flowers and singing. She is survived by two sons and spouse, Stanley and Evona Moats, of Aurora and Lonnie Moats, of Horse Shoe Run; four daughters and spouse, Linda and Gerald Bell, of Fairmont, Rheta Johnson, of Horse Shoe Run, Carol Pitts, of Fairmont and Joann Arnold, of Aurora; two brothers, Harold Moats, of Irwin and Todd Moats, of Rowlesburg; three sisters, Lavada Moats, of Irwin, Wilma Moats, of Etam, and Berldine Evans, of Parsons; 23 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dayton A. Moats; a daughter, Maxine Moats; four brothers, Jack, Paul, Jim and Franklin Moats; a sister, Gladys Moats; and four grandchildren, Nathan Moats, John Pitts, Brittany Moats and Toni Johnson. Friends were received from 2-8 p.m., Friday, February 5, at the Aurora Memorial Building. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today, Saturday, February 6, at Aurora United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mike Lantz officiating. Interment will follow in Aurora Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations maybe made to the Alzheimer's Association, WV Chapter, 1299 Pineview Dr., Morgantown, WV 26505. Hinkle Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
The Preston County News; Kingwood, WV; Feb 6, 2010
(Courtesy of Mary Teets)
Posted June 13, 2010

MOATS, Mrs. Maxine J.

Maxine J. Moats, 47, of Aurora, died Tuesday, July 5, 2005, at Ruby, Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va. Born on July 13, 1957, in Oakland, Md., she was the daughter of the late Dayton A. Moats. She was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Jessica Bowman. She is survived by her mother, Margie V. Moats of Aurora; her fiance, John E. Wilson Sr. of Aurora; two daughters, Stephanie D. Bowman of Oakland, Md., Andra M. Patton of Aurora; one son, Matthew J. Patton of Aurora; four sisters, Linda Bell of Fairmont, Retha Johnson of Horseshoe Run, Carol Pitts of Fairmont, JoAnn Arnold of Aurora; two brothers, Stanley Moats of Aurora, Lonnie Moats of Horseshoe Run; three grandchildren, Brittany Judy, Chad Judy and Daylynn Bowman. Friends will be received at the Stewart Funeral Home, 32 S. Second St., Oakland, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday, July 7. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 8, at the funeral home, with the Rev. Mel Menker officiating. Following the funeral service, her body will be cremated. The family requests that contributions take the form of donations to John E. Wilson Sr., Rt.1 Box 1-4, Aurora, WV 26705.
The Morgantown Post; Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV
(Courtesy of Mary Myers Teets)
Posted August 7, 2011

Mrs Hannah Mobear(?), aged 77 years, died at her house east of Romney last Wed. She is survived by three children. Funeral services were held at the house Thurs, conducted by Rev ? H Billingsley. Review (Romney) of 26th
Keyser Tribune, July 5, 1912
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald
Posted July 18, 2010

Harry F Mock, 49, died yesterday in People Hospital, Akron, Ohio. He was a son of the late G W and Sarah E Mock, this city. He had lived in Akron for 20 years. Services will be held tomorrow in Akron. Surviving are six brothers: Thomas Mock, Akron; George Mock, Pittsburgh; John L, Robert O, Simon G and Sterly Mock, this city and two sisters: Mrs Nellie Moran, Martinsburg, WV and Mrs James Drumm, this city.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Thursday, March 20, 1941 - pg 3, col 6
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 28, 2011

MOCK, Herbert S. Mock

Herbert Stanley Mock, 40, died yesterday at the home of a brother, John L. Mock,. 437 Pennsylvania avenue. He was a son of the late Ge:rge W. and Sarah (Showden) Mock. Also surviving are four other brothers. Simon and Robert Mock, both of Cumberland; Thomas Mock. Akron; and George Mock, Pittsburgh, and two sisters, Mrs. James Drumm, Cumberland, and Mrs. Nellie Moran, Parkersburg, W Va.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Sunday, July 2, 1941 - pg 13, col 4
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 13, 2011

MOCK, Simon Gillum

Simon Gillum Mock, 74, of 114 Arch Street, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for one month. Born September 14, 1896, in Ellerslie, he was a son of the late George F. and Sara E. (Snowden) Mock. He was a retired car inspector with the B&O Railroad, a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America, Senior Citizens, B&O Veterans and Cumberland Aerie 245, FOEagles. Surviving are his widow, Gladys (Weimer) Mock; a son, William Allan Mock, Crofton, Md.; three brothers, George F. Mock, Carnegie, Pa., Robert Mock and John Mock, both of Cumberland, and two grandchildren. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home where friends will received today received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be conducted there tomorrow at 3 p.m. with Rev. W. William Crawford officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park. Pallbearers will be Donald Trexler, William Emerick Jr. Richard Fredman, Chauncey Teets, Joseph Goodrich and Stanley Leasure.
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Saturday, July 3, 1971 - pg 7, col 2
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 14, 2011

Moffatt Services
Services for Miss Ethelwyn Fleming Moffatt, 81, of 213 Washington Street, who died Saturday in Memorial Hospital, were held today at the home of Miss Pauline McAvoy, 220 Washington Street, by Rev. Seth C. Morrow, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Interment was in Rose Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Russell L Rice, Edgar Dawson, Lloyd Rawlings, Thomas Lohr Richards, George Buchanan and Elmer A Porter.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, November 5, 1951 - pg 13, col 6
Find A Grave Memorial# 158636226
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 4, 2016

Dies At Home At 12i20 Today ~ Was Pastor Of First Presbyterian Church For Fifty Years. Native Of Bloomington, Ind., Born December 3, 1844. Had Been Bedfast For Past Twelve Weeks. Leaves Daughter And Three Grandchildren
Rev. Dr. James E. Moffatt, pastor emeritus of the First Presbyterian Church here, died this afternoon at 12:20 o'clock at the manse, aged 86 years. Mr. Moffatt had retired from active ministerial duties several years ago on account of declining years. For the past twelve weeks he had been confined to his bed. Dr. Moffatt was born at Bloomington, Ind., December 3, 1844, of Scotch and Huguenot stock. His great grandfather came to this country from Scotland in 1732 and settled in South Carolina. William Moffatt, the grandfather, was born and reared in South Carolina and the Moffatts founded the old Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Chester district, there before the Revolution. John Moffatt, father of Dr. Moffatt, moved with a colony from Chester district to Indiana in the year 1832 and made a permanent settlement. He married Letitia Strong and they became the parents of ten children, Dr. Moffatt having been the last survivor. He had a brother, William T., who was also a Presbyterian minister. Graduated From Chicago School in boyhood, James E. Moffatt attended public school, later entering the University of Indiana, where he pursued his studies from 1862 to 1864. In the fall of 1864 he became a student at Monmouth College in Illinois, from which institution he was graduated in 1866, later the same year beginning his theological course in McCormick Seminary, Chicago, which he completed in the spring of 1869. Immediately after he became pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Decatur, Ill, which was his charge until 1873, when he accepted a call to Ottawa, Ill, serving until 1877, when he resigned to accept a call to the First Presbyterian Church here, taking up the work Feb. 8, 1878, and serving until Feb. 28, 1928, when he became pastor emeritus, having been succeeded by Rev. William Owen. The Rev. William A. Eisenberger is the present pastor. Prominent in Official Capacity Dr. Moffatt was soon one of the leaders in the Presbyterian Church in this territory. He served twice as moderator of the Baltimore Synod, had been for five times a commissioner to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church and three times moderator of the Baltimore Presbytery. On May 11, 1869, Dr. Moffatt married Mary J. Jamieson of Xenia, Ohio, daughter of the Rev. William Jamieson, a native of Ireland and a minister of the Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Moffatt died in August, 1913, Three children were born of the union, the only survivor being one daughter, Ethelwyn. The sons. Dr. Ralph E. Moflatt and Prof. James H. Moffatt, who was head of the English department of the Boys Central High School in Philadelphia, are dead. The former passed away eleven years ago and the latter about a year ago. Three grandchildren, James E. Moffatt, Jr., Altoona, Pa., James Hugh Moffatt and Miss Betty Moffatt, Ardmore, Pa., survive.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Friday, November 14, 1930 - pg 13, col 2 & 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 4, 2016

Mrs. Mary J. Moffatt, wife of Rev. Dr. James E. Moffatt, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, died Saturday afternoon at 5.30 o'clock at her home on Washington street, after a lingering illness. Mrs. Moffatt's death had not been unexpected, for some days. She was 65 years of age. Mrs. Moffatt was a native of Mechaniceburg, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Rev, William Jamieson. She was married to Rev. Dr. Moffatt in 1869 and during the 35 years of the pastorate here endeared herself greatly with the members of the congregation and her acquaintances generally. Besides her husband Mrs. Moffatt is survived by two sons Dr. Ralph B. Moffatt, Harriaburg, Pa., and Prof. James H. Moffatt, of the Central High School, Philadelphia, and one daughter, Miss Ethel Moffatt, at home. The funeral of Mrs. Moffatt will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock from the First Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The pallbearers will be Chief Judge A. Hunter Boyd, Arthur A. Amick, David B, Kuykendall, David L. Clayton, Judge Robert MacDonald, Joel L. Griffith, Frank H. McKay and Allen B. Spier. Funeral services for Mrs. Moffatt were held this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Presbyterian Church and were in charge of Rev. D. W. Shillings, of St. Louis, Mo.
Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, August 25, 1913 - pg 2, col3
Find A Grave Memorial# 158632472
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 4, 2016

Funeral of Dr. Ralph Moffatt
The funeral of Dr. Ralph Moffatt of Harrlsburg, who died early yesterday morning at the home of his father, Rev. Dr. James J. Moffatt. pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, 69 Washington St, following a brief illness, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 from the First Presbyterian Church. Rev D Seth Downie of Frostburg will officiate. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Dr A H Hawkins and Dr John E Legge will serve as honorary pallbearers. The active pallbearers will be: Allen B Speir, James C Shriver, Douglas P LeFevre, Frank B Jenvey, Daniel Annan, Jr, Albert C Grant, Lloyd Rawlings and W Ralph Bretz.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, January 27, 1920 - pg 9, col 3
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(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 4, 2016

Edna F. Mognet, 95, of Somerset RD 7, died Feb. 25, 1989, at Somerset Hospital. Born Feb. 14, 1894, in Brothersvalley Township, she is the daughter of the late Josiah C. and Lydia (Stahl) Werner. Also preceded in death by her husband, Peter Paul; 3 brothers; George, Harry and William; and 2 sisters: Daisy Rhoads and Ida Suder. Survived by these children: Robert Earl, Somerset RD 7; Mrs. Dorothy Christoph, Erie; and Mrs. Carl (Ethel May) Woelfel, Bethlehem; also 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Somerset, and former member of Somerset County Artist's Association. She also privately taught piano lessons for 40 years. Friends received 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Monday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home, where services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m., the Rev. H. James Meyers officiating. Interment, New Centerville Union Cemetery. Family suggests contributions be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 918 Tayman Ave.
Somerset. Daily American, Somerset, February 27, 1989
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 22, 2011

Shepherdstown, W Va - Mrs Virginia Moler, wife of the late Capt Lee H Moler, after an illness of some time, died at her home here, aged 70 years. She was the daughter of the late Christian Reinheart. Mrs Moler is survived by three sons, Lee h, of Hagerstown; William R, of Cumberland Md; Edward T of this place, and one daughter, Miss Engle, of Baltimore. She leaves a number of brothers and sisters in this section.
Keyser Tribune, May 17, 1912
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted August 14, 2010

Aloysius Vincent Monahan, 71, a former resident, died Thursday at his residence, 1511 Park Road N.W., Washington. He was a son of the late Anthony and Mary (Sheridan) Monahan. Mr. Monahan, a retired coal mine operator, was for many years trial magistrate for Mt. Savage. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Mt. Savage, the Holy Name Society and Knights of Columbus, Mt. Savage. Surviving are his wife, Agnes (Bowers) Monahan; a daughter, Mrs. Joseph Moore, Washington; a granddaughter. Donna Rae Maley, Washington; a brother, Anthony Monahan and a sister, Mrs. Catherine Fannon, both of Mt. Savage. A requiem mass will be celebrated today at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Cathedral. The body will then be brought to the Silcox Funeral Residence, where friends will be received today from 7 until 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. A graveside service will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in Sunset Memorial Park
Cumberland News; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Saturday, January 8, 1966 - pg 4, col 4
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 25, 2012

MONAHAN, Andrew

FUNERAL OF ANDREW MONAHAN
The funeral of Andrew Monahan, 74 years of age, who died at his home in Mt Savage yesterday morning will be held Monday morning at 8 o'clock from St Patrick's Catholic Church, Mt Savage. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Saturday, January 19, 1924 - pg 11, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted April 21, 2012

MONAHAN, Anthony J.

MT. SAVAGE — Anthony J. Monahan, 85, of here, died yesterday at the Newton D. Baker VA center in Martinsburg where he had been a patient four weeks. A retired Celanese,employee, he was an Army veteran of World War I. During the war he received a battlefield commission as a first lieutenant. He also was a former captain in the National Guard. He was a member of Old Rail Post 6025, VFW, Farraday Post 24, American Legion; St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Holy Name Society and the Knights of Columbus, all of here, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 245, Cumberland. Born here, he was a son of the late Anthony J. and Mary (Sheridan) Monahan. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Florence (Law) Monahan; a sister, Mrs. Catherine, Fannon, Cumberland, and a number of nieces and nephews. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home in Frostburg where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, August 11, 1975 - pg 14, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted 14 April 2012

MONAHAN, Anthony J.

MONAHAN SERVICE
MT. SAVAGE- Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated tomorrow at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church, here, for Anthony J. Monahan, 85, who died Sunday. Interment will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens, LaVale. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m A Christian Wake service will be conducted at the funeral home at 7:30 p.m. Pallbearers will be Grant Wambaugh, Andrew Lennox, Thomas Carbine, Dale Clark, James Hotchkiss, and Jack Williams. Graveside services will be accorded by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, August 12, 1975 - pg 14, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted 14 April 2012

TWENTY YEARS AGO
Mrs. Bridget Monahan died at Frostburg, aged 92.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Thursday, January 14, 1926 - pg 4, col 5
NB: Her maiden name has various spellings
DOD 1906
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 18, 2016

MONAHAN, Mrs. Catherine Mullen

Midland, Md, July 27 - Mrs Catherine Monahan, widow of Patrick Monahan, died yesterday at her home in Midland. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in St Joseph's Catholic Church with interment in Belvedere cemetery. Surviving are three sons: Joseph, Raymond and John, all of Midland; two daughters, Mrs Robert Welsh, Frostburg and Mrs Arch Clarke, Barton; a brother, John Mullen, Westernport and a sister Mrs Thomas E Stakem, Midland.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, July 27, 1937 - pg 13, col 5
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted September 13, 2013

MONAHAN, Mrs. Catherine Mullen

Funeral of Mrs Catherine Monahan
Midland, Md, Jul 31 - Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Monahan, who died Monday morning were held Wednesday morning with requiem high mass at St Joseph's Catholic church by Rev J J Brennan, pastor. The children's choir sang the mass. As the funeral procession entered the church, Mrs Veronica Belle sang 'Face to Face'. Following the mass, Mrs Bernard O'Brien sang a hymn. Cyril Burns and John Cullen served the mass. Interment was in the church cemetery. The pallbearers were: David Shearer, Nathaniel Dunn, John Cullen, Frank Gray and Patrick Cavanaugh. The flower carriers were Richard Stakem, Jr, Thomas Burns, Wilbur Crowe and James Hotchkiss. Among those who attended were: John and Michael Clupp, Turtle Creek, Pa; Mr and Mrs John Kenny, Mrs William McCleary, Mrs Kathleen Madden, Mrs P V Firlie, Mrs Wilbert Firlie, Joseph Kenny, Cumberland; Miss Nellie Arnold, Harmon Arnold, Barton; Mrs John McPartland, Lonaconing.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Saturday, July 31, 1937 - pg 2, col 6
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted September 13, 2013

MONAHAN, Edward

Mt. Savage, Md., May 3
Funeral of Edward Monaghan(sic)
The funeral of Edward Monaghan aged 29 years, who died from erysipelas and pneumonia, took place Saturday at 9 o'clock with a solemn high mass at Saint Patrick's Catholic Church. Rev George H. Tragessor, pastor, was the celebrant; Rev John Smith, pastor of Saint Peter's Church, Westernport, deacon, and Rev P J Bradley, assistant pastor of Saint Michael's Church, Frostburg, sub-deacon. Interment was in St Patrick's Cemetery. Mr. Monaghan was a member of the Holy Name Society and Mt. Savage Council, Knights of Columbus. The pallbearers were Charles Carney, Charles Albright, Frank Milllaney, DeSales McDermitt, Ernest Lyons and Charles Noonan; flower bearers: James Graham, John Gallagher, Ralph Wilson, James Brannon, Joseph Nolan and James Barrett. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fannon and George Murphy, Pittsburgh, Pa., attended the funeral.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, May 3, 1926 - pg 6, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 17, 2012

MONAHAN, Edward

CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our appreciation to all who extended their services and kind sympathy during our recent bereavement.
Mrs. Edward Monahan and family
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Friday, May 7, 1926 - pg 9, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 17, 2012

MONAHAN, Edward

Edward Monahan, 69, died Wednesday at his home in Washington, D. C. A native of Ocean, near Frostburg, Md., he leaves two sisters and two brothers, including Michael Monahan of Connellsville. The funeral will be held Saturday morning.
Daily Courier; Connellsville, Fayette Co, Pa., Friday, August 24, 1945 - pg 2, col 7
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 18, 2012

MONAHAN, Mrs. Elizabeth

Mrs. Elizabeth Monahan Rites
Midland, Md.. June 8.—The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Monahan took place from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Bums, Thursday morning with a requiem mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Midland. Interment was in St. Michael's cemetery, Frostburg. The pastor, Rev. J. J, Brennen, officiated. As the funeral procession entered the church. Mrs. Henry Anderson, a granddaughter, sang "Face to Face." William Byrnes sang "Ave Maria" after the mass. Joseph Kenny. Cumberland and Cyril Burns. grandsons of Mrs. Monahan. served the mass. The sermon was delivered by Father Brennan. Rev. Joseph P. Nolan. pastor of Saint Michael's church, Frostburg, was in the sanctuary. The pallbearers were Thomas Burns. John McGarvan, R. H. Williams. Frank Beverldge, John Campbell and Harry Sulser. Among those who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Green. Mr. and Mrs. John Burke and three daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Beresford and son. Edward. Mr. and Mrs. John Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Margaret Wiethe, Thomas and John Fitzpatrlck, Wheeling, W. Va.; Mrs. Owen Graham, Chicago. Harry and Luke Burns, and Mrs Henry Anderson, of Baltimore and Mr John McDermott of Aliquippa. Pa. and a number of friends from Cumberland, Frostburg and nearby town.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Sunday, June 9, 1935 - pg 2, col 4
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 4, 2012

Frostburg, May 21 - Hugh Monahan, 56, died this morning at his home, 53 McCulloh street. A coal miner, Mr. Monahan was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Besides his aged mother, Mrs. John Monahan, Lonaconing, he is survived by his wife, the former Miss Matilda Sperry; three sons, Elmer, Allentown, Pa.; Francis, Wiley Ford, W. Va.; James, at home, and five daughters, Mrs. Matilda Spiker, Mrs. Louise Swadley, this city, and Agnes, Evelyn, and Leona Monahan, at home. He was a brother of Mrs. Olen Green, Lonaconing; Mrs. Anderson Green, Barton; Mrs. Cecilia Ackerson, Cumberland; Patrick, Eckhart; Arthur, John and James, Lonaconing, and Edward Monahan.
The Cumberland Evening Times, May 21, 1941
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted November 21, 2009

Mt Savage, Md Oct 17
Funeral of James Monahan
The funeral of James Monahan, aged 71 years, who died at his home Thursday evening, took place Saturday morning from St Patrick's Catholic church with a high mass of requiem, Rev G H Tragesser, pastor, officiating. Interment was in St Patrick's cemetery. The pallbearers were Edward Hiner John D.. Thompson, Thomas Farrell, Michael Murray, Joseph Carter and Joseph Dickle. Mr. Monahan was a member of the Holy Name Society and Mt. Savage Council Knights of Columbus. Mrs Rose McMullen and son Richard, Mrs. Anna M. McMullen; Miss Mary Joseph Barrett, Cumberland and Anthony Heneghan, Youngstown, Ohio attended the funeral.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, October 17, 1927; pg 10, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 25, 2012

MONAHAN, James

Aliquippa, Pa - Oct 5 - James Monahan, son of the late Peter and Margaret Monahan, Ocean, Md died in Chicago after a lingering illness of six months. He is survived by his wife, Nellie (Mooney) Monahan; three sons: Vincent, James and Peter and four daughters: Irma, Ione, Eleanor and Edyth, all of Chicago: four brothers, P F Monahan, Frostburg; Edward, Washington, D.C.; Peter, Aliquippa, Pa and Michael, Connellsville, Pa: two sisters, Mrs Katherine Kenney, Aliquippa and Mrs P A Grant, Washington, D.C.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Thursday, October 5, 1939 - pg 13, col 2
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 3, 2012

MONAHAN, James

LONACONING - James Monahan, 65, died at his home on Main Street here yesterday afternoon. Born in Lonaconing, he was son of the late John and Mary (Freal) Monahan. He was a member of the American Legion here and St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lonaconing, and the Holy Name Society of the church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Anna (Hughs) Monahan; two daughters, Mrs James McGoye, Piedmont and Mrs Richard Robertson, Alexandria, Va; a son, James Monahan, Jr, Silver Spring; three sisters, Mrs Mary Green, Lonaconing, Mrs Raymond Ackerson, Cumberland, and Mrs Anderson Green, Frostburg; a brother, Edward Monahan, Frostburg and eight grandchildren. A requiem mass will be celebrated in St Mary's church on Tuesday at 9:30 with the Rev Thomas Fannon, celebrant. Interment will be in St Mary's cemetery. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home tomorrow at 7:30 p.m.
Cumberland Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Sunday, January 8, 1961 - pg 18, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted 14 April 2012

MONAHAN, John

Old Citizen Dead.
John Monahan, aged 65 years, died Sunday at 10 o'clock a. m., at his home on Douglas avenue. He was a native of County Galway, Ireland, and came to this country in 1871, living in Frostburg, twenty years, and then moving to Lonaconing. He leaves a widow and six sons and three daughters. The funeral will take place at 9:30 tomorrow morning with services at St. Mary's Church. The remains will be taken, to Frostburg where interment will be made in the Catholic cemetery.
Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, June 10, 1912 - pg 5/8, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted September 7, 2013

MONAHAN, John

MIDLAND—John Monahan, former resident, died Tuesday at George Washington Hospital, Washington. Mr. Monahan was a retired employe of Consolidated Coal Company at Ocean, and had been in ill health for several months. Also surviving besides his widow, Bridget (McGoye) Monahan, and three children, Mrs. Henry Anderson, Hyattsville; Mrs Daniel Thomas, Washington and Michael Monahan, Baltimore; three sisters, Mrs James Lanhan and Mrs Frank Burns, both of Midland and Mrs John Kenney, Cumberland. A requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow morning at Mt. Calvary Catholic Church in Washington. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Cumberland Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Thursday, May 8, 1958 - pg 13, col 5
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted September 7, 2013

Name: John Edward Monahan, 72, of 15515 Mt. Savage Road NW, Mt. Savage, MD

Parents: Francis Monahan and Amy (Carbine) Monahan
DOB: April 14, 1934, in Mt. Savage, MD
DOD: Friday, March 2, 2007, at his residence
Spouse: Carolyn (Blank) Monahan
Predeceased by: parents
Survived by: wife of 50 years; son, Duane E. Monahan, Washington, DC; one daughter, Dee O'Baker and husband Marty, Stafford, VA; sister, Mary Pat Shertzer and husband John
Burial: March 5, 2007, n St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Mt. Savage, MD
Source: Sowers Funeral Home, Frostburg, MD
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 21, 2014

MONAHAN, John Francis

MT. SAVAGE — John Francis Monahan, 63, Main Street, died yesterday in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, where he had been a patient eight weeks. Born in Mt. Savage, he was a son of the late Anthony and Mary (Sheridan) Monahan. Mr. Monahan was employed in the Cost Department of the Kelly-Springfield Tire Company. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society and the Knights of Columbus. Surviving are his widow, Amy E (Carbine) Monahan; a son J. Edward Monahan, Mt. Savage; a daughter, Mrs. John Shertzer, Mt. Savage; two brothers, Anthony and Aloysius Monahan, both of Mt. Savage; a sister, Mrs. Catherine Fannon, Mt Savage, and two grandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg, where the family will receive, friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated Friday at 9 a.m. in St. Patrick's Church, Mt. Savage, by Rev. Michael Smyth. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Pallbearers will be Carl Mulligan, Thomas Stephens, Edward Malloy, Leroy Wagner, Arthur Gordon and Paul Fazenbaker.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Wednesday, August 8, 1962 - pg 28, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 25, 2012

"P. F. Monahan, of 77 Lee Street, Frostburg, received word last night of the death of his brother, John T. Monahan, 54, at Pitcairn, Pa. He was the son of the late Peter Monahan of Ocean, and is survived by the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Kate Kenney, Woodlawn, Pa., Mrs. Ellis Grant, Washington, D. C., William and Peter Monahan, Woodlawn, Pa., James Monahan, Chicago, Ill., Edward Monahan, Ocean, Md., Patrick F. Monahan, Michael Monahan, Connellsville, Pa. He is also survived by his wife, Mrs. Mabel Monahan, and two sons, John and Charles. The funeral will take place at Somerset, Pa. Saturday."
Cumberland Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, 27 Oct 1926
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted May 23, 2010

MONAHAN, Joseph E.

FROSTBURG — Joseph E. Monohan[sic], 78, died yesterday at the Gunter Hotel, Frostburg, where he resided. He had been in ill health for two years. Born in Frostburg, he was the son of the late Patrick and Mary (Donahue) Monohan. He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and the Senior Citizens Club. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Margaret Stapleton, Frostburg, and a number of nieces and nephews. The body is at the Hafer-Sowers Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9 a.m. at St. Michael's Church with interment in the parish cemetery. A Christian Wake service will be conducted at the funeral home at 8 p.m. today.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Friday, September 22, 1972 - pg 16, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 25, 2012

MONAHAN, Leo

LEO MONOHAN(sic) DIES IN MINERS HOSPITAL
Frostburg, July 10—Leo Monohan, aged 30 years, died this morning at 4 o'clock at Miners' Hospital, following an extended illness of diabetes. Mr. Monohan had been a patient at the hospital for ten days. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Monohan, and the following sisters and; brothers: Leonard, of Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. George Malloy, Mount Savage, and Joseph, Edward, Paul and Margaret, all at home. The body was removed to the family home on West Loo street. Mr. Monohan was a member of Saint Michael's Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society. He was an exemplary young man of excellent character and well known. Definite funeral arrangements have as yet not been made, but the funeral will probably be held Friday morning at 9:15 o'clock from St Michael's Church with interment in St Michael's Cemetery
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, July 10, 1928 - pg 5, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 25, 2012

"Frostburg-Leonard P. Monahan, 71, died yesterday morning in the Detroit Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for three weeks. A resident of Detroit, he was the son of the late Patrick F. and Elizabeth (Donahue) Monahan and was born in Frostburg. Surviving are his wife, Teresa Mae (Garlitz) Monahan; a son, William M. Monahan, Birmingham, Michigan; a daughter, Mrs. Roderick Park, Livonia, Michigan; two brothers, Joseph E. Monahan, Detroit and Edward M. Monahan, San Diego; and two sisters, Mrs. Anna Dell Malloy, Mt. Savage and Mrs. Margaret Stapleton, Frostburg. Services will be conducted in Detroit on Monday at 9 a.m."
"The Cumberland News" Cumberland, Maryland 3 Jul 1964
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted May 23, 2010

MONAHAN, Margaret (infant)

Midland, Nov. 17.
Margaret, the nine months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Monahan, died at the home on Back street yesterday evening after an illness of several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Monahan have the sympathy to the entire community in their sad bereavement.
Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Friday, November 17, 1911 - pg 9, col 2
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 25, 2012

MONAHAN, Miss. Margaret

Mt. Savage, Md., June 14.
Funeral of Miss Margaret Monahan
The funeral of Miss Margaret Monahan who died at her home Thursday, morning took place Saturday morning with a high mass of requiem at St. Patrick Catholic church, Rev. G. II. Tragesser, pastor officiating. Interment was in St. Patrick's cemetery. The pallbearers were: Edward Logsdon, John Bradley Porter, Thomas Stephens, Frank Mullaney, Michael Murray and Joseph Miller. The following relatives attended the funeral: Anthony Heneghan, Patrick Heneghan, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Heneghan and son of Leetonia, Ohio.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, June 14, 1926 - pg 14, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted April 21, 2012

MONAHAN, Mrs. Margaret Byrnes

Mrs Margaret Monahan, 80 years old, a native of County Wicklaw, Ireland, died at her home in Ocean, Friday night. Mrs Monahan was a faithful member of St Joseph's Catholic Church. She is survived by the following sons and daughters: Patrick Monahan, Frostburg; John Monahan, Pitcairn, Pa; James Monahan, Chicago, Ill; Michael Monahan, Connellsville, Pa; Mrs Patrick Grant, Washington, D.C.; Mrs Thomas Kenny, Midland; Edward and William Monahan, Ocean, Md. The funeral will be held Monday morning with requiem high mass in St Joseph's Catholic Church by Rev J J Brennan officiating. Flowers will be omitted.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Midland, Md, Apr 26, 1924
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted April 7, 2012

MONAHAN, Mrs. Margaret Byrnes

Funeral of Mrs. Margaret Monahan
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Monahan, who died on Thursday at her home in Ocean, Md. took place this morning from St. Joseph s Catholic church Rev. J. J. Brennan officiated. Interment was in St. Michael's Cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Monday, April 28, 1924 - pg 14, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 3, 2012

MONAHAN, Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Michaels

FROSTBURG — Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Monahan, wife of Edward Monahan, 82 West Main Street, died of a heart attack, Monday night. A daughter of the late Edgar M. and Margaret Michaels, she was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Besides her husband, she is survived by five children, Mrs. Dorothy Dudley and Edward Monahan, Frostburg; Mrs. Jewel Heneghan, Baltimore; William Monahan and Mrs. Joann Barnard at home; five grandchildren and two sisters. Mrs. Clara Brode and Mrs. Grace McKenzie, Frostburg. Members of the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary will meet at 8 o'clock tonight at the home to recite the rosary. A solemn requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9 a. m. at St Michael's Church. Burial will be in the St, Michaels Cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Wednesday, December 26, 1951 - pg 23, col 8
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 17, 2012

MONAHAN, Mrs. Mary Ellen Friel

"Mrs. Mary Monahan, 91, widow of John Monahan, died yesterday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Cecelia Ackerson, Bedford road. She was a native of Ireland but spent most of her life in Lonaconing. Also surviving are two other daughters, Mrs. Mary Green, Frostburg and Mrs. Margaret Green, Lonaconing; three sons, Edward Monahan, Frostburg; James and John Monahan, both of Lonaconing; a brother, Henry Freel[sic], Baltimore; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Pugh, and Mrs. Amy Ward, both of Frostburg; 68 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. The body will remain at the home of her son, Edward, 82 West Main street, Frostburg. Services will be conducted Tuesday at 9:30 a. m. at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Frostburg, and interment will be in the church cemetery."
NOTE; This is Mary Ellen nee Friel.
Cumberland Times, Cumberland, Maryland, 23 Feb 1947
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted November 12, 2011

MONAHAN, Mrs. Mary Malloy

Mrs P. V. Monohan(sic)
ALIQUIPPA,; Pa. — Mrs. Mary Monohan[sic], wife of P V Monohan, 1315 Davidson Street, died Monday in Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh. Mrs. Monohan was a daughter of the late Patrick and Mary Ann Malloy, Midland, Md. A brother, John A. Malloy, Cumberland, Md., preceded her in death. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Monohan leaves three sons, Joseph, Patrick and John Monohan, Aliquippa, and two daughters, Miss Alice Monohan, New Orleans, La., and Mrs. Mary Pike, Los Angeles.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Wednesday, October 10, 1951 - pg 14, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 25, 2012

MONAHAN, Mrs. Matilda E. Sperry

FROSTBURG - Mrs Matilda E (Tillie) Monahan, 78, of 31 Wright Street, died Friday in Miners Hospital after an illness of one year. Born in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late Joshua and Dora (Altmiller) Sperry. Her husband, Hugh Monahan, preceded her in death. She was a member of St Michael's Catholic Church. Surviving are three son, Elmer H Monahan, Uniontown, Ohio; Francis R Monahan, Cresaptown and James L Monahan, Frostburg; five daughters, Mrs David C. Spiker, Frostburg; Mrs Arthur Swadley and Mrs Lloyd Coffman both of Ridgeley; Mrs. Laren Young, Warren. Ohio, and Mrs Carl Clark with whom she resided: one sister, Mrs Burt Kidner, Meyersdale; three brothers: Benjamin Sperry, Meyersdale; George Sperry, Dunbar, Pa and Melvin Sperry, Clairton, Pa. The body is at the Hafer Sowers Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. A requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 11 a m. in St. Michael's Catholic Church and interment will be in the church cemetery. The rotary will be recited in the funeral home today a 8:15 p.m. Pallbearers will be Raymond Morrissey, Oliver Murphy. Neff Herring, Willard Wearich, Donald Lantz and Eugene Dyche.
Cumberland Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Sunday, November 26, 1967 - pg 16, col 3
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted June 9, 2012

MONAHAN, Michael Patrick

Mr. Michael Monahan, who died Friday evening was buried from St. Joseph Church yesterday morning at 8:00. Rev. F. P. Mackall preached the funeral sermon and sang the requiem mass The pallbearers were all well known people. Lafayette Council Y. M. I., of Frostburg had charge of the funeral, and attended it in large numbers. The floral contributions were many and beautiful.
Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, February 5, 1907 - pg 3, col 4
Find A Grave Memorial# 132928698
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 18, 2016

MONAHAN, Michael V.

MONAHAN, MICHAEL V.—Aged 85, Connellsville, died Monday, March 17 1958 at 4:15 p.m., in the Uniontown Convalescent and Nursing Home. Born August 17, 1872 in Ocean, Md., he was the son of the late Peter and Margaret Byrnes Monahan and had resided in Connellsville since 1893 and retired from the B. & O Railroad in 1945. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception H. C. Church; Holy Name Society; B.P.O., Elks; Fraternal Order of Eagles; Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and B. & O Veterans Assn. He is survived by two children. Vincent, Uniontown: Mrs. Helen Holliday, San Mateo, Calif. Friends will be received after 4 p.m. today in the Munk Funeral Home 127 E Fairview St where prayer services will be held Thursday at 8:30 a.m. Requiem High Mass will intoned at 9 a.m. in the Immaculate Conception R C Church with Rev Augustine Martzhauser as celebrant. Interment will be in Sylvan Heights Cemetery.
Morning Herald; Uniontown, Fayette Co, Pa., Tuesday, March 18, 1958 - pg 6, col 9
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted March 3, 2012

MONAHAN, Owen

Monday - Frostburg, col 2
News was received here Friday evening of the death of Owen Monahan at his home in Lonaconing at 5:30 p.m. after a lingering illness from asthma. The deceased was well known at this place, being a brother of Mr John Monahan, Sr., of Frostburg.
Monday - Lonaconing, col 3
Mr Owen Monahan died yesterday afternoon from pneumonia. Mr Monahan was born in Galway, Ireland, 63 years ago. He came to this country when a young man and located in George's Creek where he has resided in various places until his death. Mr Monahan was of a kind and gentle nature and had many friends. He leaves a family of five grown daughters and an aged mother and several brothers and sisters. He will probably be buried on Sunday, but as yet no arrangements have been made for the funeral.
Tuesday - Lonaconing, col 5
Funeral
Mr Owen Monahan was buried Saturday afternoon from St Mary's Church. Interment in St Mary's cemetery. Rev T J Stanton preached a most appropriate sermon. Rev Michael Nolan, Frostburg lead the funeral services. Pallbearers were: Messrs, Hugh McGinn, Sr; B P Woods; Daniel Rowan; Patrick Rowan; Patrick Duffy; John A Martin; Owen Graham and John Marley, Sr.
Cumberland Alleganian; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Thursday, May 6, 1904; pg 11
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted November 29, 2014

"Midland, Md., March 4-Patrick Monahan, a well-known resident of Midland, died Monday morning at his home, Union street. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Katherine Monahan and the following children: Mrs. Robert Welsh, Uniontown, Pa.; Michael Monahan, Aliquippa, Pa.; Mrs. Arch Clark, Barton and Joseph, Raymond and "Jack", at home. He is also survived by his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Monahan, Midland, and the following brothers and sisters: Michael Monahan and Mrs. John Kenny, Cumberland; John Monahan, Mrs. Frank Burns, and Mrs. James Lankan, Midland."
"Cumberland Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, Tue 4 Mar 1930
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted May 23, 2010

"Mount Savage, Md., June 10-Patrick Monahan, aged 79, died early this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Malloy, following an illness of one week. Mr. Monahan formerly resided in Frostburg where he was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Since the death of his wife in December of 1939, he has made his home with Mr. and Mrs. George Malloy. Mr. Monahan is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Margaret Stapleton, Frostburg, and four sons, Edward Monahan, San Diego, Cal.; Leonard and Joseph Monahan, Detroit and Paul Monahan of Frostburg. Seven grandchildren also survive."
"Evening Times" Cumberland, Maryland, 10 Jun 1942
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted May 23, 2010

"Frostburg-Patrick Monahan, 66, retired coal miner, died this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Siebert, Eckhart, after a lingering illness. He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, here, and belonged to the Holy Name Society of the Parish. Also surviving are his mother, Mrs. Mary (Freal) Monahan, Cumberland; three sons, Arthur, John and Thomas, all of Washington; another daughter, Mrs. Glenn Ritchie, Lonaconing; three brothers, Edward, James and John Monahan, Frostburg; three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Green, Lonaconing; Mrs. Anderson Green, Frostburg, and Mrs. Ralkph Ackerson, Cumberland, and a grandchild."
Evening Times, Cumberland, Maryland, 8 Feb 1947
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted November 13, 2011

FROSTBURG, Jan. 24 - Paul A. Monahan, 40, retired businessman, died early this morning at his home, 77 West Loo street, after a year's illness. He owned and operated a grocery store on West Main street until last November when he retired due to falling health. Mr. Monahan was a native and lifelong resident of Frostburg. His parents were the late Patrick and Elizabeth Monahan. He belonged to Frostburg Lodge No. 470, B. P. O. Elks, and St. Michael's Catholic Church. Besides his widow, Mrs. Sarah (Gerson) Monahan, he is survived by three brothers, Leonard Monahan, Detroit; Edward Monahan, San Diego, Calif., and Joseph Monahan, at home; and two sisters, Mrs. George Malloy, Mt, Savage, and Mrs. Margaret Stapleton, Frostburg, The body is at the residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
The Cumberland Evening Times, January 24, 1947
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted July 10, 2009

MONAHAN, Peter

Peter Monahan, 73, a brother of Michael Monahan of Connellsvilie, died suddenly Saturday at Aliquippa. He formerly lived at Mt Savage, Md.
Daily Courier; Connellsville, Fayette Co, Pa., Thursday, June 11, 1953 - pg 14, col 4
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted November 19, 2011

MONAHAN, Thomas F.

Thomas Monahan, aged 40, Wheeling, W. Va., died Monday morning at the Wheeling hospital after a week's illness. Mr. Monahan married Miss Margaret Grimes, of Carlos. Besides his widow he is survived by seven children: Lee, Magdalene, Francis, Thomas, Anthony, Catherine and Lawrence. He is also survived by his mother and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. James Langan, Mrs. Frank Burns, this place; Mrs. John W. Kenny, Cumberland: John and Patrick Monahan, Midland, and Michael Monahan, of Williamsport. Pa. The funeral will take place from St. Alphonsus Catholic Church of Wheeling.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, May 19, 1925 - pg 14, col 4
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted September 13, 2013

MONAHAN, William

Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Monohan(sic) and son, Paul, have gone to Aliquippa, Pa., to attend the funeral of Mr. Monohan's brother, William Monohan, who died Wednesday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Kate Kenney.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Friday, June 3, 1932 - pg 14, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted February 25, 2012

MONAHAN, William Michael

William Michael Monahan, 59, salesman for the Cumberland and Allegheny Gas Company, died this morning at his home, 121 Independence Street, after an illness of two years. Born in Midland, Mr. Monahan resided here 25 years. His parents the late Michael and Elizabeth (Green) Monahan. He was a member of Cumberland Aerie No. 245, F.O.E., SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society of the parish. Surviving are his widow, the former Miss Helen Fleckensteln; five children, Francis J, James M, J. Edward, Mary and Anne Monahan, all at home; a brother, John Monahan, Midland; three sisters, Mrs. John Kenney, this city; Mrs. Frank Burns and Mrs. James Langan, Midland, and a number of nieces and nephews. The body will remain at the residence where the LaSalle Mothers' Club will meet Thursday at 8 p. m. to recite the rosary.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Tuesday, February 20, 1951 - pg 13, col 1
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted September 7, 2013

MONAHAN, William Michael

Monahan Rites
A requiem mass will be celebrated Friday at 9 a.m. in SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church for William Michael Monahan, 59, of 121 Independence Street, who died yesterday. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. The LaSalle Mothers' Club will meet tomorrow at 8 pm. at the residence to recite the rosary.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Wednesday, February 21, 1951 - pg 19, col 6
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted September 7, 2013

MONAHAN, William N.

Frostburg- William N. Monahan, 50, of 85 W. MainStreet, died yesterday at his residence. Born in Frosbturg, he was a son of the late Edward M. and Margaret (Nichols) Monahan. Mr. Monahan was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and Farraday Post 24, American Legion. He was a veteran of World War II. He is survived by two sons, Randy Monahan and Charles Monahan, both of Grahamtown; three sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Dudley, Frostburg; Miss Jewel Monahan, Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. Joan Bernard, Lonaconing, and brother, Edward Monahan, Frostburg. The body is at the Hafer Sowers Funeral Home, where friends will be received today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A requiem mass will be celebrated in St. Michael's Church Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. and interment will be in the parish cemetery. A Christian wake service will be conducted in the funeral home tomorrow at 8 p.m."
Cumberland Times, Cumberland, Maryland 12 Mar 1972
(Courtesy of Shawn McGreevy)
Posted November 13, 2011

MONG, Mrs. Anna M.

MONG 22 Feb 1877 Mrs A M Mong, the mother of Mrs John Coulehan, died at the residence of her son-in-law, John Coulehan, last evening at the age of 77 years. Her remains will be taken to Wheeling for interment.
Alleganian & Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Wednesday, February 22, 1870 - pg 4, col 3
Find A Grave Memorial# 120594833 (Burial in Saint Patricks Cemetery, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland)
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 2, 2017esy of Pat Dailey)
Posted May 2, 2017

Eugene Alt, of Seemly, was here Wednesday. He told us that a small child of David Mongold, who lives near KlinE, died last Saturday of infantile paralysis.
Keyser Tribune, February 7, 1913
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted August 21, 2010

Hezekiah Mongold, aged 50 years, died Sat night at his home near Hiser, of tuberculosis. He had been in delicate health for some time. Mon evening the remains were laid to rest in the presence of a large crowd. Abraham Mongold, of Petersburg, is a brother of the deceased.
Keyser Tribune, December 15, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 27, 2010

Mr. and Mrs. John W Kimble of Upper Tract, attended the burial of Hezekiah Mongold at Dorcas Mon. Mr Kimble returned home Tues, leaving his wife here to visit her parents for awhile.
Keyser Tribune, December 15, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 27, 2010

GRANT COUNTY - Mrs. Maggie Mongold, wife of E. B. Mongold, died at her home near Upper Tract, Wednesday morning, Mrs. Mongold has been a patient sufferer for a long time from that dreaded enemy of mankind, tuberculosis. She leaves a husband and two little girls, Elizabeth and Elsie; one sister, Mrs. G. A. Kimble, of Pendleton County; four brothers, Joseph H., John A., and Charles A., of Pocahontas county; and Philip, of Pendleton county.
Keyser Tribune, March 21, 1913
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted September 3, 2010

MONNETT, Edward L.

Edward L. Monnett, age 85 of Columbus, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2010. Edward was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late, Charles and Edith Monnett. Also preceded in death by his brothers, Ralph, Charles, and Paul, and sister, Dorothy. Edward graduated from North High School, Class of 1942. Following high school he went to work for the Pennsylvania Railroad and retired after 39 years. In Edward’s early years, he enjoyed ballroom dancing, and later in life, he enjoyed his daily walks around Antrim Lake. Even though Edward had a wonderful sense of humor, he also had a serious side; he has been “the rock” in his daughter’s life, and he will be missed greatly. Survived by his loving daughter, Charlotte (Jack) Heffner; granddaughter, Julie (Jason) Ebenhack; great grandchildren, Jacob and Jenna; sister, Mary Clapham; and many other extended family members and dear friends. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Union Cemetery, 3349 Olentangy River Rd. Family will receive friends from 4-7 P.M. Wednesday at SCHOEDINGER LINDEN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 2741 Cleveland Ave. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.schoedinger.com.
No date or publication noted
(Courtesy of Pat Robison)
Posted September 1, 2012

MONNETT, John Frederick

John Frederick Monnett, 66, of Gail Lane, Tiffin, died at 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006, in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on Dec. 5, 1939, in Hyndman, Pa., to the late Jeremiah and Martha Ellen (Chaney) Monnett. In 1974, he married Judy Kilburn. She died on Aug. 16, 2001
No date or publication noted
(Courtesy of Pat Robison)
Posted September 1, 2012

MONNETT, Joseph

Joseph Monnett, Prince Frederick Md, Nov 12, The funeral of Joseph Monnett, 75, who died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Eugene Bowen, near Barstow, was held yesterday at Central Methodist Episcopa Church south at Barstow. Burial was in the cemetery there. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs Eugene Bowen; two sons, Clarence Monnett and Griffin Monnett, and two sisters, Mrs. Silas Bowen and Mrs Ernest Hutchins.
No date or publication noted
(Courtesy of Pat Robison)
Posted September 1, 2012

MONNETT, Joseph

Meyersdale– Joseph Monnett, 82, of Berlin, died Friday in Meyersdale Community Hospital. A native of Rawlings, Md., he was a son of the late Jeremiah and Sarah Monnett. He was a retired farmer and employee of the Western Maryland Railway Co. His wife, Anna (McKenzie) Monnett, and a son, Frank Monnett, preceded him in death. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ethel Bloss, Cumberland, and a son, Norman Monnett, Cumberland. The body is at the Johnson Funeral Home in Berlin where services will be conducted tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. Interment will be in the Monnett Cemetery on Fort Ashby Road.
Cumberland Sunday Times, Sunday, September 30, 1956
(Courtesy of Ray Leidinger/transcribed by Michael McKenzie)
Posted November 9, 2015

MONNETT, Mrs. Patricia Ann Weyant, nee Ford

Mrs. Patricia Ann Weyant Monnett, 45, of 972 Maryland Avenue, died Tuesday at Sacred Heart Hospital's Hospice Unit. Born in Wood, Pa. on June 1, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Edward T. and Mildred M. (Whited) Ford. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, William M. Weyant in 1966 and Norman L. Monnett in 1977. Mrs. Monnett was a member of Faith Community Church, near Hyndman. She was employed as a waitress at the Continental Restaurant, Country Club Mall, LaVale. She was a master of Hyndman Grange and a member of the WIBC Bowling League. Surviving are one stepson, Norman Monnett, Reading, Pa.; two sons, William Weyant, Joppa, and Robert Weyant, U.S. Marines, Hawaii, two daughters, Mrs. Joy Campbell, Alamogordo, N.M., and Angela Monnett, at home; four sisters, Mrs. Helen Gates, Hesston, Pa.; Mrs. Evelyn Cornell, Everett, Pa.; Mrs. Emily Tew, Saxton, Pa. and Mrs. Lois Taylor, South Fork, Pa.; two brothers, James Ford, South Fork, and Edward Ford, Ohio; one grandchild and one step-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Hafer Chapel of the Hills Mortuary Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The family requests memorials take the form of contributions to Calvary Christian Academy Girls Athletic Club, Cresaptown.
The Cumberland Evening Times, October 15, 1986
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted February 18, 2012

MONNETT, Thomas M.

Thomas M. Monnett, 55, of Columbus, loved son and brother, went home to the Lord Sunday, February 27, 2011. He was born September 9, 1955 in Columbus . Tom was a 1974 graduate of Bishop Hartley High School. He attended St. Mathias Catholic Church. Preceded in death by his father Thomas W. Monnett and sister Marilyn L. Westbrook. Survived by his loving mother, Mary; and sisters, Jan (Ron) Burton and Christine (Kevin) Nuzum. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, March 12, 2011 at Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel located on the grounds of St. Joseph Cemetery, 6440 S. High St., Lockbourne, OH 43137. Fr. James T. Smith, Celebrant. To offer condolences to Tom's family, visit www.schoedinger.com. Arrangements entrusted to SCHOEDINGER NORTH CHAPEL
Published in The Columbus Dispatch on March 9, 2011
(Courtesy of Pat Robison)
Posted September 1, 2012

HAMPSHIRE NEWS, Review of 9th, SPRINGFIELD- Garrett Monroe, aged 89 years, died suddenly Sun afternoon at the home of his nephew, Walter Ansel. Mr Monroe was one of the oldest men of the neighborhood and until recently resided on his South Branch Farm below Milleson's Mill.
Keyser Tribune, January 17, 1913
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted August 19, 2010

Romney, W. Va., Oct. 16
Mrs Margaret Monroe, widow of Colonel Alexander Monroe, died last Saturday after a brief illness, aged 80. She was a native of this county, a daughter of the late Benjamin Parker. She is survived by one son, Robert P. Monroe, county engineer, and three daughters, .Mrs. C. W. Haines, Mrs W L Tharp and Miss Annie Monroe.
NB: On her marriage record in WV to Alexander Monroe, her maiden name is given as Pugh; her parents, Benjamin and Sarah Pugh and she was born in Hampshire Co. I think whoever wrote the obit had some mis-information.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md.,Saturday, October 16, 1920 - pg 16, col 5
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted April 18, 2015

Mrs. Mary M. Monroe – Frostburg – Mrs. Mary McKenzie Monroe, 70, of RD 1, died Friday in Memorial Hospital Hospice Unit, Cumberland. Born in Gilmore Aug. 17, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Honora (Coleman) McKenzie. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Monroe. Mrs. Monroe was formerly employed as a practical nurse. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Midland, and the Sodolity of the church and the George’s Creek Senior Citizens. Surviving are one sister, Agnes B. Shoemaker, Gilmore, and several nieces and nephews. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Midland, by the Rev. William Dalton. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times May 29, 1987
(Courtesy of Ray Leidinger/transcribed by Michael McKenzie)
Posted November 10, 2015

Leah Belle Montague, 73, of Addison RD 1, died May 3, 1988, in the Greene County Memorial Hospital, Waynesburg, Pa. Born Dec. 19, 1914, in Somerfield, a daughter of the late Hamilton and Myrtle (Heavner) Crawford. She is survived by the following children: Skiles Fielding of Darby, Pa.; Ruth Bollinger of Wassaic, N.Y.; Tomas J. of Morgantown, W.VA.; and Eleanor Burkett of Addison; also 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two brothers: Elmer Crawford of Mt. Pleasant, Mich.; and Arnold Crawford of Vestaburg, Mich.; three sisters, Nellie Porter of Flint, Mich.; Ida May Whiteman of Mt. Pleasant, Mich.; and Mina Vansickle of Catorsville[sic] Md. She is preceded in death by her husband, Skiles; one brother and one sister. Friends will be received on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, and on Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. with funeral services being held at 11 a.m. in the Confluence Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Thomas Charles officiating. Interment, Addison Cemetery. There will be no viewing at the church. 3 May 1988; no source noted; FindAGrave Memorial #104623693 (Courtesy of Gene Brierly/transcribed by Genie) Posted March 4, 2017

Mrs. Hattie Lee Monteith, 83, of 522 Grand Avenue, Dayton, Ohio, died Sunday at the Parkview Nursing Home there. A native of Sharpsburg, she was a daughter of the late Charles F. and Zella K. (Johnson) Underdunk and was the widow of Victor St. Clair Monteith. Surviving are a son Victor S. Monteith Jr., Dayton; two brothers, Allan and Ronald Underdunk, city; and a sister, Mrs. Louise Wallach, city, and one grandchild. The body will be returned to the Stein Funeral Home. Private services will be held at the funeral home Thursday with Rev. J. Finley Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Mausoleum. The family requests that flowers be omitted.
The Cumberland News, September 1, 1970
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted December 11, 2010

HAMPSHIRE - Mrs Birt Montgomery of Levels, died last Thursday and was buried Sat at the Baptist church on Little Capon. She had been a sufferer for several months from consumption. She leaves a husband and two children.
Keyser Tribune, January 10, 1913
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted August 19, 2010

Mrs. Caroline Montgomery, wife of William Montgomery, one of the oldest residents of Romney, W. Va., is dead, aged 85 years. Mrs. Montgomery was twice married, her first husband having been the late Jonathan Byran, Springfield, W. Va. The surviving children are Dr. L.B. Byran, Springfield, W. Va., James A. Byran, Luke, Md.; John M. Byran, of California; Mrs. Florence Pattersons, of Romney, and Mrs. W.E. Pattersons, of Davis, W. Va.
Keyser Tribune, October 20, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 27, 2010

Keyser, W. VA. - Clemm E. Montgomery, 61, of 127 Center Street, died yesterday evening at his home after an illness of about one year, Born in Keyser, a son of the late Henry and Ida (Edwards) Montgomer, he was a retired rural mailman. Mr. Montgomery was a member of the Keyser Lions Club, Wako Gun Club and Trinity Lutheran Church. Also surviving besides his widow, Anna (Kolkhorst) Montgomery, are tow sons, Dr. Clemm E. Montgomery Jr., Keyser, and W. G. Montgomery, Lewisburg, Va.; a sister, Mrs. Faue Edwards, Keyser; two brothers, Erston and Bruce Montgomey, both of here, and five grandchildren. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church by Rev. Donald Anderson, pastor. Burial will be in Queens Point Cemetery. The body is at the residence and will be taken to the church tomorrow at 1:30 pm.
Tuesday 26 November 1957; The Cumberland (MD) News
~Genie
Posted September 19, 2020

MONTGOMERY, Douglas Paul

Douglas Paul Montgomery, 25, formerly of here, died July 11 in Jefferson County, Colo., as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in California Dec. 30, 1961, he was the son of Lee Montgomery, Hong Kong, and Mrs. William Hoyle, Cumberland. Besides his parents, he is survived his stepmother, Mrs. Carol (Martz) Montgomery; and one brother, Jolie Montgomery, Denver, Colo. Services were conducted Thursday at Good Shepherd Catholic Church by Father Robert Fuller. The body was cremated. Runyan Stevenson Funeral Home, Lakewood, Colo, was in charge of arrangements.
Cumberland Sunday Times, July 20, 1986
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted February 24, 2018

Grantsville- May 15 - Services for Mrs. Elizabeth Montgomery, 84, widow of Rush Montgomery, who died yesterday morning in the Kiser Nursing Home, Mt. Lake Park, will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in the Winterberg Funeral Home here by Rev. George B. Bowersox, Jr., pastor of Grantsville Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Grantsville Cemetery. Born January 26, 1863, at Grantsville, Mrs. Montgomery was a daughter of the late Henry and Sophia Winterberg. Her husband, a former resident of Cumberland, died several years ago in Waldo, FL. In May 1945, Mrs. Montgomery came here to reside with her sister, Miss Christina Winterberg and brother William Winterberg. She had been at the Kiser Nursing Home since April 1946. Also surviving are two other brothers, Martin L. Winterberg, Bridgeport, CT, and Henry Winterberg, Cumberland.
Cumberland Evening Times May 15, 1947
(Courtesy of Pat Thompson)
Posted August 1, 2009

Westernport - Floyd E. Montgomery, 58, formerly of Piedmont, W. Va., died Saturday in Washington, D. C. He was a son of the late Herbert and Gertrude (Bryant) Montgomery. Surviving are his widow, Loma (Riffle) Montgomery; two daughters, Mrs. Sue Moran, Rockville; Mrs. Doris Polling, Wheaton, and three sisters, Mrs. Lola Mackall and Mrs. Faye Talkington, Clarksburg, W. Va.; and Mrs. Emily MacMillan, Homestead, Fla. Services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the David Funeral Home, Clarksburg. Graveside services will be conducted at Philos Cemetery here at 2 p.m.
Tuesday, July 30, 1963; The Cumberland (MD) News
~Genie
Posted September 6, 2019

Westernport, Md., March 27 - The body of Herbert Montgomery, mechanical superintendent of the Clarksburg Telegram, Clarksburg, W. Va., who died suddenly from a heart attack suffered in Aurora, W. Va., while he was en route here for a visit, was brought here today and buried in Philos Cemetery. His wife and four children survive.
Published Thursday, March 28, 1935 in THE WASHINGTON POST, Washington, D. C. on page 11, col. 4
(Courtesy of Charles Riend)
Posted September 18, 2015

Funeral services for Raymond Montgomery, 54, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad engineer, were held Tuesday from Stein's Chahpel. Mr. Mongomery died Saturday evening at his home, 305 Virginia avenue. The body was taken to Forest Glen Cemetery in Spring Valley for interment. He is survived by his widow, Tillie Virginia Montgomery and one son, Ernest. He also leaves two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Doro Wintmoyer, Mrs. B. T. Straw, William Montgomery and Burt Montgomery.
Thursday, March 24, 1932; Cumberland (MD) Evening Times
~Genie
Posted August 2, 2019

DROPPED DEAD
Washington Montgomery dropped dead at home in Piedmont Sat. from heart disease. He was 63 years old and highly esteemed. He served in the Confederate army, having enlisted in Hampshire county of which he was a native. A son, Bert Montgomery is a printer and is connected with the Piedmont Herald. Mrs Pansy Porter, wife of Dr James M Porter of Frostburg Md, is a daughter. Mr Montgomery was a nephew of Wm Montgomery of Romney.
NEWS TRIBUNE, (W.VA.) MARCH 17, 1911
(Courtesy of Patti McDonald)
Posted July 18, 2010

Tri-Towns, Aug. 4.
William Montgomery, Jr., aged 38, husband of Adeline Montgomery, died at his home on Main street, Westernport, Thursday night of complications. He was employed by the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, at Luke. He was a member of the Lafayette Lodge, Knights of Pythias, and Piedmont Company, No. 10. Uniform Rank. Besides his wife, Mr. Montgomery is survived by two children, Elizabeth and Robert, both at home; his father William Montgomery. Sr., Westernport; two sisters, Mrs. Anna McGowan and Mrs. Delia Reed. Akron, Ohio, and one brother, James Montgomery, Bellaire. Ohio. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be in Philos Cemetery, Westernport. Rev. Harry C. Marsh, pastor of St. John's Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Piedmont will officiate.
Cumberland Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Saturday, August 4, 1928 - pg 4, col 2
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted December 31, 2011

Services will be held today at 2 p. m. at the Stein Funeral Home for Victor St. Clair Monteith, Ill, 13-months-old son of Victor St. Clair II and Mrs. Naomi (Spitznas) Montieth, who died Friday morning at his home, 523 Lowell avenue. Interment will be made in Rose Hill cemetery. The child is also survived by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor St. Clair Monteith, Washington, D. C. and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Spitznas, Cumberland.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, April 15, 1945
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted August 20, 2009