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DUDA, Mrs. Hilda Elizabeth Chabot

GRANTSVILLE — Hilda Elizabeth Duda, 89, of Grantsville, died Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007 at Kamp's Personal Care Home, Markleysburg, Pa. Born March 30, 1918, in Eckhart, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Catherine (Shea) Chabot. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael J. Duda; four brothers, Edward, James, Laurence and Leo Chabot; three sisters, Sister Janet (Catherine) Chabot, Mercedes Eiser and Alma Harvey; and step mother, Christine Chabot. Mrs. Duda was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church. She worked for Celanese prior to World War II and during World War II she worked for the U.S. Government. She volunteered for American Red Cross, Highland Thrift Shop and the PTA in Garrett County Schools. She was a former board member of Garrett County Social Services. Surviving are two daughters, Sandra Carlson and husband William, Oakland, and Michele Liston and husband David R., McHenry; four brothers, Richard, Leonard, Thomas and Bernard Chabot; four sisters, Mary Lewis, Agnes Passapae, Rita Lavin and Patricia Tase; two grandchildren, Brian Carlson and wife Christine, Herndon, Va. and Natalie Carlson, Baltimore; one great-grandson, Aiden Carlson. Friends will be received at Newman Funeral Homes, 179 Miller St., Grantsville, on Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m. A Christian wake service will be conducted at the funeral home on Thursday at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the funeral home on Friday at 11 a.m. with Father Patrick Besel officiating. Interment will be in the Garrett County Memorial Gardens. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to Friendsville Branch of the Ruth Enlow Library, PO. Box 57, Friendsville, MD 21531 or St. Ann's Building Fund.
Cumberland Times-News, September 27, 2007
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 25, 2014


DUDEK, Mrs. Dorothy Alberta Thomas
 
Mrs. Dorothy Alberta Dudek, 79, formerly of 127 Polk Street, died Monday at Memorial Hospital. Born in Frostburg, she was a daughter of the late William Thomas and Nancy (Workman) Thomas. Mrs. Dudek formerly owned and operated the Little Ritz Restaurant, Frostburg. Her husband, Joseph Jack Dudek, died in 1962. She was a member of the Centre Street United Methodist Church; Fort Cumberland Post 13, American Legion Auxiliary; Henry Hart Post 1411, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary; Aerie 24, FO Eagles Auxiliary, and Lodge 271, Loyal Order of Moose Auxiliary. She is survived by one son, Joseph W. Dudek, Cumberland; three sisters, Mrs. Diana Fuller and Mrs. Salina Shreve, both of this city, and Mrs. Marylin Amato, Baltimore; one brother, Harold Thomas, Cumberland, and one granddaughter. Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg, Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. There will be no visitation on Thursday, Memorial Day. Services will be conducted Friday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home by the Rev. John Williams. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be George Buzzard, Charles McKenzie, Brian Hartung, Gary Turner and William Paugh. The Ladies Auxiliary of Henry Hart Post 1411, VFW, will hold a memorial service at the funeral home Wednesday at 7 p.m.
The Cumberland Evening Times, May 29, 1985
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 10, 2012


DUDLEY, Mrs. Bernice O.

Frostburg, July 18 - Mrs. Bernice O. Dudley, 77, died yesterday afternoon in Allegany County Infirmary, Cumberland, where she had been a patient several years. She was a native of Eckhart and the last surviving member of her immediate family. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home here where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. by Rev. Sidney Aldrich, pastor of First Baptist Church, Eckhart. Burial will be in Allegany Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 18, 1947
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 28, 2012

 

DUDLEY, Mrs. Christina

Tuesday, Frostburg, Md March 5.
The funeral of Mrs. Dudley, whose death occurred at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Thompson, at Eckhart Saturday afternoon, took place Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Thompson.  Rev. F. R. Wagner, pastor of St. Paul's English Lutheran church of this place, of which the deceased was a devoted member, preached and conducted the services. The remains were interred in Porter cemetery, being escorted to their last resting place by a very large crowd of relatives and friends.  The deceased was one of the oldest and best known ladies of the town, being 92 years of age at the time of her death and is survived by a large family of grown children, all residing in this locality.
Cumberland Alleganian; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md., Thursday, March 7, 1907 - pg 6, col 1/2
Find A Grave Memorial# 171806034
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted November 22, 2016

 
DUDLEY, David

MIDLOTHIAN — A service for David Dudley, 49, formerly of here, who died Saturday in a one-car accident near Strafford, Va., will be conducted at the Durst Funeral Home tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. A native of here, he was a son of the late John and Pearl (Bennett) Dudley. He is survived by his wife, Iva (Wilt) Dudley; four brothers, Glenn Dudley, Zihlman; Edward Dudley, Hagerstown, (no other brothers were listed) and Mrs. Isabelle Damewood and Mrs. Alvena Koppel, both of Midlothian; Mrs. Pearl Oliveto, Washington; Mrs. Myrtle Hays, Hagerstown; Mrs. Elizabeth Brode, Baltimore; and Mrs. Gwen Mergenthaler, Severna Park; three step-children and eight step-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p. m. Rev. Robert W. Collett will officiate at the service tomorrow and interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. Faraday Post 24, American Legion, will accord military rites at the graveside. Pallbearers will be William Koppel, Jack Kyler, Ronald Damewood, David Damewood, Robert Wade and Edward Dudley.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 31, 1973
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted July 18, 2009

 

DUDLEY, Miss Elizabeth (child)
 
02 Dec 1893 Elizabeth Dudley, aged 4 years and 1 month, daughter of Mrs Gwennie Dudley of Eckhart died on Nov 28. -
2 December 1893; Excerpts from The Frostburg Mining Journal transcribed by Charles Often
Any ideas where the 'grave yard behind the old stone building' would be???
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted April 10, 2015

 
DUDLEY, John M.

FROSTBURG — John M. Dudley, 80, Midlothian, died last night at his home. He had been in ill health one week. A native of Eckhart, he was a son of the late Samuel and Gwen (Jeffries) Dudley. His wife, Pearl (Bennett) Dudley, preceded him in death. Survivors include seven daughters, Mrs. William Davis, Borden Shaft; Mrs. Woodrow Damewood, Midlothian; Mrs. Pearl Carlson, Washington; Mrs. Myrtle Hayes, Hagerstown; Mrs. Ellsworth Brode, Baltimore; Mrs. John A. Smith, Baltimore; and Mrs. William Koppel, at home; six sons, Samuel, David, Edward and George Dudley, all of Baltimore; Glenn Dudley, Zihlman, and William Dudley, Washington; 31 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home 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.
The Cumberland Evening Times, May 20, 1963
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted July 18, 2009


DUDLEY, Mrs. Mary Eckhart

Frostburg - Mrs. Mary E. Dudley, 85, of Eckhart, died at her residence today. Born in Eckhart, she was a daughter of the late John T. and Rachel (Pengelly) Eckhart.  Her husband, Perry Dudley, died in 1960. Surviving are one son, William C. Dudley, LaVale; two daughters, Mrs. Rachel Zimmerman, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Catherine Miller, Frostburg, two sisters, Mrs. William Rephan, Frostburg; Mrs. J. Edgar MacMannis, LaVale; one brother, Charles F. Eckhart, Eckhart; eight grandchildren and seven great-granchildren. Mrs. Dudley was a member of Jehovah Witnesses. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home 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; Dec 12 1973

 
DUDLEY, Mrs. Mary Phillips

Mrs. Fred Dudley, whose death at her home in Eckhart was briefly noted yesterday, was the daughter of Mrs. Griffith Phillips, of this place, and is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Messrs. John Phillips, David Phillips, Mrs. Thomas Langford, Mrs. George W. Taylor, Mrs. James Thomas, and Miss Sarah Phillips, all of this place. She is also survived by her husband and four children, Misses Minnie, Edna, Elizabeth and Jeannette Dudley of Eckhart. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence at Eckhart. Rev. R. D. Stephenson, pastor of the Baptist Church, will conduct services after which interment will be made in the Eckhart cemetery.
The Evening Times, Cumberland, Friday, August 30, 1907
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 20, 2010


DUDLEY, Mrs. Mary Phillips

Death of Mrs. Dudley - Mrs. Frederick Dudley died this morning at her late residence at Eckhart, aged 35 years. She is survived by a husband and four small children, all girls, namely, Minnie, Edna, Elizabeth and Jeannette. Her death was caused by pneumonia. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at two o'clock in the Baptist church of which she was a consistent member. Rev. R. D.Stephenson, her pastor will officiate. The maiden name of Mrs. Dudley was Miss Mary Philips, of Frostburg.
Cumberland, The Evening Times, August 30, 1907
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 20, 2010


DUDLEY, Mrs. Pearl Bennett

FROSTBURG - Mrs. Pearl Bennett Dudley, 66, wife of John Dudley, Midlothian, died this morning at her home following an extended illness. Born in Lonaconing, she was a daughter of the late George and Jessie (Nichol) Bennett. Mrs. Dudley was a member of Trinity Assembly of God Church. Surviving besides her husband are six sons: Samuel, David and George Dudley, all of Baltimore; Glen Dudley, Zihlman; Edward Dudley, Fort Lee, Va.; and William Dudley, Washington; seven daughters, Mrs. William Davis, Shaft; Mrs. Woodrow Damewood, Midlothian; Mrs. Theodore Carlson, Washington; Mrs. Orville Hayes, Hagerstown; Mrs. Ellsworth Brode, Monkton; Mrs. John Smith, Baltimore; Mrs. William Koppel, at home; a brother, William Bennett, Kempton; a sister, Mrs. Jennie Bluebaugh, Frostburg. The body will be at the Durst Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today.
The Cumberland Evening Times, October 4, 1957

(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted July 18, 2009


DUDLEY, Perry

Frostburg - Perry Dudley, 79, Eckhart, died yesterday in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, where he had been admitted Friday. Born in Eckhart, he was a son of the late William and Elizabeth (Lemmert) Dudley. He was a retired coal miner. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary (Eckhart) Dudley; two daughters, Mrs. Clarence Zimmerman, Washington, and Mrs. Clarence Miller, Frostburg; a son, William C. Dudley, LaVale, and eight grandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted at the funeral home tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Lewis Beda will officiate, and interment will be in Eckhart Cemetery. Pallbearers will be J. Harold Dudley, Victor Lammert, John L. Miller, James M. Zimmerman, William D. Zimmerman, and Jonathan J. Eckhart.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, September 18, 1960
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 28, 2012

 

DUDLEY, Samuel

15 Mar 1890 Samuel Dudley of Eckhart Mines died yesterday of pneumonia. He was 34 years of age and an active Baptist. The funeral is tomorrow with Rev James Miller and interment in the grave yard behind the old stone building.
15 March 1890; Excerpts from The Cumberland Times transcribed by Charles Often
(Courtesy of Pat Dailey)
Posted April 10, 2015


DUDLEY, Samuel

Frostburg, Oct. 18—Samuel Dudley, 46, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Dudley, died at 8:30 a. m., today, at his home, Eckhart. He operated a general store in Eckhart for many years, and had been ill seven months. Besides his widow, Mrs. Mollle (Keller) Dudley, he is survived by a son, Harold, at home; one brother, John Dudley, and four sisters, Mrs. John Bannatyne, Mrs. Roy Stewart, Mrs. May Lafferty and Mrs. Anna Lafferty, all of Eckhart. He was an active member of the Eckhart Baptist Church and the Junior Order United American Mechanics.
The Cumberland Evening Times, October 18, 1937
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)


DUDLEY, William

MIDLOTHIAN — William Dudley, 42, of Hyattsville, died yesterday at George Washington Hospital, Washington. A former resident, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Dudley. Surviving are his widow, Mary (O'Baker) Dudley, Bowman's Addition; five children, five brothers, six sisters and six grandchildren. Services and interment will be conducted in Hyattsville.
The Cumberland News, June 30, 1970
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted July 18, 2009

 
DUDLEY, William C., Sr.

FROSTBURG - William C. Dudley Sr., 69, of 19 Richard Way, LaVale, died Thursday shortly after admission to Sacred Heart Hospital. Mr. Dudley was born at Eckhart, a son of the late Perry and Mary C. (Eckhart) Dudley. He was a retired auditor for the Liberty Trust Company of Maryland; a member of Mountain Lodge 99 AF& AM, and BPO Elks Lodge 470, both at Frostburg. Surviving are his widow, Mary Alma (Conroy) Dudley; one son, William C. Dudley Jr., Bel Air; two sisters, Mrs. Rachel Zimmerman, Washington, D.C., and Mrs. Catherine Miller, of here, and one granddaughter. Friends will he received at the Durst Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today. Services will be conducted there tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. David D. Henry officiating. Interment will be in Eckhart Cemetery. Pallbearers, all nephews, will be Edward, Michael and Timothy Mullaney, Jack, David and Richard Miller. Lodge 99 will hold a memorial service today at 7:30 p.m., followed by an Elks memorial at 8 p.m.
The Cumberland News, December 10, 1977
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted January 28, 2012


DUER, Hugh E.

Hugh E. "Pop" Duer, 86, of 23 Potomac Street, Ridgeley, died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital where he had been admitted Monday. Born at Kenwood, Iowa, he was the son of the late George E. and Ruth 0. (Weiss) Duer, and was preceded in death by his first wife, May (White) Duer. Mr. Duer was a retired employe of the Ridgeley Volunteer Fire Department and was charter member of both the fire company and the Ridgeley Rod and Gun Club. Surviving are his widow, Lillian (Fluharty) Duer; three daughters, Mrs. Ruth Wright, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Ermina Winterstine, Fairfax, Va., and Mrs. Miriam Bean, Ridgeley; one son, Edgar W. Duer, Ridgeley; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the George Funeral Home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be conducted there tomorrow at 11 a.m. by Rev. Ronald R. Winterberg. Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park.
The Cumberland News, May 8, 1974
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)

DUER, Mrs. Lillian M. Fluharty

Mrs. Lillian M. Duer, 85, of Potomac Street, Ridgeley,W.Va., died Wednesday at Fairmont, W.Va., General Hospital. She was born in Fairmont July 4, 1899, daughter of the late George Fluharty and Alice (Conaway) Fluharty. Mrs. Duer was a former manager of the Buddy Dale Hat Shop. She was a member of Knobley Mountain Post 136, American Legion, Ridgeley. Her husband, Hugh E. Duer, died in 1974. Surviving are one stepson, Edgar W. Duer, Asheville, N.C.; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Miriam Bean, Ridgeley; Mrs. Ruth Wright, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Ermina Winterstine, Sarasota, Fla.; three sisters, Mrs. Opal Yost, Mrs. Nettie Brooks and Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, all of West Virginia; seven step-grandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren. There will be no visitation. Graveside services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in Hillcrest Burial Park with the Rev. Elmer T. Sprinkle officiating. The George-Upchurch Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Cumberland News, Thursday, April 4, 1985
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 29, 2017

 
DUER,  Staff Sgt. Richard W.

Staff Sgt. Duer was the husband of Mrs. Doris Coder Duer, 8 Second street, Ridgeley, W. Va. He had been reported missing in action since November 13, 1943, when he failed to return from an aerial raid over Bremen, Germany. The War Department reported that his plane was last seen in the vicinity of Wangeroog Island, one of the east Frisian Island group about five miles off the northwest coast of Germany. In the Army Corps since December 8, 1941, Staff Sgt. Duer served a year in Panama and South America on bomber patrol duty. He was subsequently sent back to the States for training as a flight engineer on a B-24 Liberator bomber and was then sent overseas in June 1943. Besides his wife, Staff Sgt. Duer is survived by his father, Hugh Duer, 15 Perry street, Ridgeley; three sisters; Ermina and Miriam, home; and Ruth, San Diego, Cal.; and one brother, Sgt. Edgar Duer with the field artillery in the Pacific war zone.
The Cumberland Evening Times, December 4, 1944
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)

Staff Sgt. Richard W. Duer, Ridgeley, W. Va., declared dead by the War Department as of November 13, 1943.

(Cumberland) Sunday Times; 10 December, 1944
~Genie


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