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Local Obituaries for the Moorefield, WV area

Lanny Ernest Dambaugh

Lanny Ernest Dambaugh

Aug 24, 2020

Lanny Ernest Dambaugh, of South Branch Mountain Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday morning, August 24, 2020 at the Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on March 25, 1945 in New Castle, PA, he was a son of the late Ernest Barkley Dambaugh and Madiline Millie McDaniel Dambaugh.

A hobby gunsmith, he was a firearms instructor and...

Robert Thomas Cook

Robert Thomas Cook

Aug 20, 2020

Robert Thomas “Bob” Cook, age 75 of Dover Hollow Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday evening, August 20, 2020 at his sisters’ residence in Old Fields, WV. Born on October 31, 1944 in Moorefield, WV, he was a son of the late Elmer Thomas Cook and Alice Marie Strawderman Cook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

James Monroe Rush

James Monroe Rush

Aug 19, 2020

James Monroe Rush, age 68 of Valley Terrace, Morefield, WV, passed away Wednesday morning, August 19, 2020 at his residence. Born on March 21, 1952 in New Market, VA, he was a son of the late Ray Long & Margaret Rush Long but raised by Sonny & Peggy Whetzel of Ft. Run. Jim was a longtime plumber, HVAC technician in...

Eula Virginia Plaugher

Eula Virginia Plaugher

Aug 13, 2020

Eula Virginia Plaugher, age 92 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday morning, August 13, 2020 at the Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born October 3, 1927 in Rig, Hardy County, WV, she was a daughter of the late James Lang Weese and Annie Dale Simmons Weese. Her husband Junior Richard Plaugher preceded her in death in February...

Bradford Eugene Bonham

Bradford Eugene Bonham

Aug 12, 2020

Bradford Eugene Bonham, age 51 of 5th Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday afternoon at this residence. Born on February 11, 1969 in Laurel, MD, he was a son of the late Abraham Eugene Bonham and Lena Katherine Estep Bonham. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Evan D. Bonham. Brad was considered a...

Helen Kimble Weese

Helen Kimble Weese

Aug 11, 2020

Helen Kimble Weese, Naples, FL, died on August 11, 2020 after a brief illness. Born February 27, 1928, in Upper Tract, WV, she was the oldest of seven children.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Earl M. Weese; her parents, Ottis Kimble and Wilda Judy Kimble (Upper Tract, WV); two sisters Lucille Torrance (Harrisonburg, VA)...

Nina Grace Wratchford

Nina Grace Wratchford

Aug 11, 2020

Nina Grace Wratchford, age 88 of North Main Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday morning, August 11, 2020, at the E.A. Hawse Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Baker, WV. Born on May 31, 1932, in Hardy County, WV, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Hedrick and Ethel Judith Heavner Hedrick. Her husband of almost 65 years, Millard Edward...

Tressa Lynn Flanagan

Tressa Lynn Flanagan

Aug 6, 2020

Tressa Lynn Short Flanagan, age 47 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday evening, August 6, 2020 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on January 27, 1973 in Petersburg, WV, she was a daughter of Delores Jean Iman Short of Moorefield, WV and the late Franklin Short.

A member of the Slanesville Presbyterian Church, she enjoyed spending time...

Robert Leroy Evans

Robert Leroy Evans

Jul 29, 2020

Robert Leroy "Bob" Evans, GYSGT USMC, age 68 of Canton, GA passed peacefully in his sleep on July 29, 2020, at his residence. Born on August 29, 1951, in Moorefield, WV, he was the son of the late Aubrey Eugene "Gene" Evans & Mabel Virginia Ours Evans.  Bob was retired from the US Marine Corp after serving 23 years from...

Edna Maxine Kessel

Edna Maxine Kessel

Jul 28, 2020

Edna Maxine Kessel, age 88 of Kessel Road, Fisher, WV, passed away Tuesday evening, July 28, 2020 at the Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on April 11, 1932 in Hancock, MD, she was a daughter of the late Solomon Clinton Hoover and Mary Bernice Rexrode Hoover. Her husband of 66 years, LeRoy Emerson Kessel preceded her...

Mary Frost Rowe

Mary Frost Rowe

Jul 22, 2020

Mary Frost Williams Rowe, age 99, of Reynolds Gap Road, Old Fields, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, July 22, 2020, at her residence with family at her side. Born on April 29, 1921, in Moorefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Seymour Williams and Anna Mary McNeill Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Mary Elizabeth Hines

Mary Elizabeth Hines

Jul 21, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Bensenhaver Hines, age 84 of Ft. Run Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday evening, July 21, 2020 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on August 17, 1935 in Rig, Hardy County, WV, she was a daughter of the late Charles Brooke Bensenhaver and Eula Virginia Halterman Bensenhaver. In addition to her parents, a grandson, Heath...

MaryAnn Mongold

MaryAnn Mongold

Jul 20, 2020

MaryAnn Mongold, age 59 of Shockey Boulevard, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday morning, July 20, 2020 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on August 4, 1960 in Lorraine, OH, she was a daughter of the late Sylvia Mable Klepper.

MaryAnn enjoyed cooking and cross stitch. She had a love for her children and grandchildren and the time...

Betty Jean McConnell

Betty Jean McConnell

Jul 20, 2020

Betty Jean McConnell, age 91 of Jefferson Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday evening, July 20, 2020 at the Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on May 9, 1929 in Hardy County, WV, she was a daughter of the late Ervin Marshall Crites and Maude Lillian Baldwin Crites. Her husband Lawrence Lorraine “Mac” McConnell preceded her in...

Lynn Lorraine Thompson

Lynn Lorraine Thompson

Jul 6, 2020

Lynn Lorraine Thompson, age 66, of Moorefield, WV, passed peacefully into the presence of God on July 6, 2020 at MedStar Georgetown Medical Center in Washington DC.  Born on September 22, 1953 in Elwood City, PA, she was a daughter of Dorothy Mae (Reithmiller) Patterson of North Lima, OH and the late Robert Roy Patterson. 

Lynn was a 1971 graduate...

Helen Rebecca Entsminger

Helen Rebecca Entsminger

Jul 5, 2020

Helen Rebecca Entsminger, age 82 of Dover Hollow Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday evening, July 5, 2020 at her residence with her family at her side. Born on December 10, 1937 in Ft. Run, she was a daughter of the late Albert Ronald “Jake” Hose and Virginia Belle Combs Hose. Helen was retired from the Maryland Health and Mental...

Dwayne Michael Whiteman

Dwayne Michael Whiteman

Jul 1, 2020

Dwayne Michael “Mickey” Whiteman, age 57 of Arlington Manor Drive, Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, July 1, 2020, at his residence. Born on November 26, 1962, in Warrenton, VA, he was a son of the late Marvin Randolph Whiteman and Ella Mae Myers Whiteman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Lawrence, Wallace, and...

Ashley Nichole McDonald

Ashley Nichole McDonald

Jun 26, 2020

Ashley Nichole McDonald, age 28 of Oldtown, MD passed away tragically along with her unborn son, Rowan Jackson McDonald on Friday evening, June 26, 2020, near Moorefield, WV. Born on March 18, 1992, in Petersburg, WV, she was raised by her maternal grandparents, Janice & Ronald Crabtree of Oldtown, MD, and the daughter of Brian Alan McDonald of Moorefield, WV,...

Diana Lynn Koontz

Diana Lynn Koontz

Jun 15, 2020

Diana Lynn Koontz, age 61 of Red Fern Lane, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday evening, June 15, 2020, at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on May 8, 1959, in Moorefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Hattie Belle Mowery. Her husband, Carter Koontz preceded her in death in June 1981. Three brothers also preceded her...

Norman Paul Liller

Norman Paul Liller

Jun 13, 2020

Norman Paul Liller, age 85 of Hideaway Drive, Moorefield, WV, passed away Saturday evening, June 13, 2020 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, WV. Born on December 13, 1934 in Purgitsville, WV, he was a son of the late Paul Liller and Anna Rebecca George Liller. Three brothers, Harlan, Kenny & Glen preceded him in death.

Norman was a 1952 graduate...

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