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Local Obituaries for the Moorefield, WV area

Stanley Joseph Mathias, Jr.

Stanley Joseph Mathias, Jr.

Jun 21, 2022

Stanley Joseph “Joe” Mathias, Jr., age 69 of Old Fields, WV, passed away Tuesday morning, June 21, 2022, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV, surrounded by his family. Born on October 20, 1952, in Cumberland, MD, he was a son of the late Stanley Joseph Mathias and Louella Katherine Harman Mathias.

Joe graduated from Moorefield High School,...

Eleanor Catherine Riffey

Eleanor Catherine Riffey

Jun 17, 2022

Eleanor Catherine Ketterman Riffey, age 83 of Winchester Avenue, Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday afternoon, June 17, 2022 at the WV Caring Hospice House in Elkins, WV. Born on March 20, 1939 in the Durgon area of Hardy County, WV, she was a daughter of the late William Edward Ketterman and Vada Rebecca Simmons Ketterman, and step-mother, Virginia L. Fisher...

Rosemary Elizabeth Wagner

Rosemary Elizabeth Wagner

Jun 12, 2022

Rose past from this earth after 39 short years and went to be with her Creator on June 12, 2022.  She was a 2001 graduate of Moorefield High School.  Rose attended, on scholarship, High Point University in North Carolina and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in accounting. Her accounting career included firms in Alexandria, Va., Baltimore, Md., and...

William Austin Henry

William Austin Henry

Jun 10, 2022

William Austin Henry, age 67 of South Fork Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday morning, June 10, 2022 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on October 15, 1954 in Keyser, WV, he was a son of the late Emmett Gochenour Henry and Alice Virginia Barb Henry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Gary Lawrence Shirk, Sr.

Gary Lawrence Shirk, Sr.

Jun 9, 2022

Gary Lawrence Shirk, Sr., age 60 of Moorefield, WV, touched the nail scarred hands of our Savior Thursday morning, June 9, 2022, after battling several illnesses throughout his earthly life. He was in his home surrounded by his family. Born on January 22, 1962, in Cumberland, MD, he was the son of the late John Richard Shirk, Sr. and Eleanor...

Roger Lee Barnes, Jr.

Roger Lee Barnes, Jr.

Jun 5, 2022

Roger Lee Barnes, Jr. of Water Plant Drive, Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday evening, June 5, 2022 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on April 20, 1962 in Winchester, VA, he was a son of the late Roger Lee Barnes, Sr. and Mary Ellen Kline Barnes Hose. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Betty Diane Stickley

Betty Diane Stickley

Jun 3, 2022

Betty Diane Harman Stickley, age 60 of Eastern Dr, Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday morning, June 3, 2022, at the J W Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on March 22, 1962, in Smithfield, NC, she was the daughter of Dorris Anne Odom Harman Haskins of Moorefield, WV and the late George Miley Harman.

Betty Stickley was a beloved...

Margaret Suzanne Andruczyk

Margaret Suzanne Andruczyk

Jun 2, 2022

Margaret “Muffie” Suzanne Andruczyk of Moorefield, WV, left this world Thursday evening, June 2, 2022, after a long-fought battle with cancer. She was born on January 21, 1955, in Harford, CT, the daughter of the late William Sunday Stewart and Margaret Walsh Anderson Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Stewart and...

Ruby Joy Bailey

Ruby Joy Bailey

May 27, 2022

Ruby “Joy” Bailey, age 78 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday morning, May 27, 2022, at the Evergreen Health and Rehab Center in Winchester, VA.

Joy was born on December 26, 1943 in Kessel, WV to the late Lemuel Elwood Pratt and Ruby Autumn Simmons Pratt. She graduated high school from Moorfield High School in 1961 and worked as a...

Ray Franklin Hose

Ray Franklin Hose

May 25, 2022

Ray Franklin Hose, age 80 of Lee Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, May 25, 2022 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on August 11, 1941 in the Trough near Romney, WV, he was a son of the late Frank James Hose and Lola Marie Malcolm Hose. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Charles Lee Walker

Charles Lee Walker

May 14, 2022

Charles Lee Walker, age 91, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at his home in Bunker Hill WV. Born on May 22, 1930 in Bunker Hill, he was the son of the late William Joseph Walker and Olive Lee Bennett Walker. He married Dallas Elizabeth Miller on March 26, 1950, in Hagerstown MD and she preceded him in death...

Miles Losson Ruddle

Miles Losson Ruddle

May 10, 2022

Miles Losson Ruddle, age 29 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 10, 2022 at his residence after an extended illness. Born on August 27, 1992 in Harrisonburg, VA he was the son of William Allen Ruddle and Cathy Lynn Lyons Ruddle of Moorefield, WV. Miles was a 2011 graduate of Moorefield High School.

Miles enjoyed working on and...

Armond "Sonny" Dwight Riggleman

Armond "Sonny" Dwight Riggleman

May 7, 2022

Armond “Sonny” Dwight Riggleman, age 85 of Fisher, WV, passed away Saturday afternoon, May 7, 2022 at the E.A. Hawse Nursing & Rehab Center in Baker, WV. Born on July 1, 1936 at Rig, Hardy County, WV, he was a son of the late Brook Branson Riggleman and Eveline Clara Newhouse Riggleman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Joseph Loring Sherman

Joseph Loring Sherman

May 5, 2022

The Funeral Service will be simulcast on the Duffey Memorial United Methodist Church Facebook Page beginning Tuesday at 5:00 PM.

Joseph Loring Sherman, age 46, of Glenwood Drive, Moorefield, WV, passed away early Wednesday morning, May 5th 2022, at home with his loving wife by his side.  Born May 19, 1975 in Winchester, VA, he was the son of the...

Glenn Calvin Bensenhaver

Glenn Calvin Bensenhaver

May 4, 2022

Glenn Calvin Bensenhaver, age 79 of Washington Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, May 4, 2022 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on January 27, 1943 in Rig, Hardy County, WV, he was a son of the late Gordon Glenn Bensenhaver and Josephine Frances Halterman Bensenhaver.

Glennie graduated from Moorefield High School in the Class of...

Heiskell Ray Smith

Heiskell Ray Smith

May 3, 2022

Heiskell Ray Smith, age 81 of Frosty Hollow Road, Fisher, WV, passed away Tuesday evening, May 3, 2022, at Autumn Lakes Health Care at Nellas’ in Elkins, WV. Born on January 2, 1941, at Fisher, WV, he was a son of the late Cecil Wendolyn Smith and Claire Rosetta Pratt Smith. A son, a daughter, two brothers, three sisters and...

Nancy Ruth Wratchford

Nancy Ruth Wratchford

Apr 26, 2022

Nancy Ruth Roark Wratchford, age 80 of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, formerly of Moorefield, WV, passed away April 26, 2022 at her residence. Born October 31, 1941, in Kansas City, Missouri she was the daughter of the late Helen Roark and granddaughter of the late Beulah and Bill Carter. Nancy was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Wayne...

Dennis Ray Crites

Dennis Ray Crites

Apr 25, 2022

Dennis Ray Crites, age 63 of Fisher, WV, passed away Monday morning, April 25, 2022 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on April 27, 1958 at Fisher, WV, he was the son of the late Walter Ray Crites and Mildred Estelle Reel Crites. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Wayne...

Kenneth Edward Anderson

Kenneth Edward Anderson

Apr 21, 2022

Kenneth Edward Anderson, age 85 of Morningside Drive, Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2022 at his residence with his family at his side. Born on December 5, 1936 at Fisher, WV, he was a son of the late Roy Raymond Anderson and Mildred Marie Stevens Anderson Mongold. The last member of his immediate family, he was preceded...

Nancy Jane Jenkins

Nancy Jane Jenkins

Apr 11, 2022

Nancy Jane Jenkins, age 70 of View Crest Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday afternoon, April 11, 2022 at her residence with her family at her side. Born on February 6, 1952 in Olney, Montgomery County, MD, she was a daughter of the late Sherman Arthur Riffey and Lucy Adeline Thomas-Riffey. Nancy had retired from Rockingham/ Pilgrim’s after being employed...

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