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David Wayne Slider, 53, of Oldtown, Md., passed away suddenly Friday, July 4, 2025, at his home.
Born July 29, 1971, in Cumberland, Md., David was the son of Glenna (Whorton) Slider and the late Earl Eugene Slider, Jr. He was also preceded in death by his granddaughter: Jasmine Blume.
David was a former employee of...

Jesse Dalton Sommerlatt, 42, of Cumberland, Md., passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025 at his home.
Born May 6, 1983, in Cumberland, Md., Jesse is survived by his mother and stepfather, Peggy and Rob Verner; his brother and sister-in-law, Darrell II and Amy Sommerlatt, and their children, Skyler and Hazel; his partner,...

CLEARVILLE, Pa. [mdash] Gloria Pearl Johnson, 76, of Clearville, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at UPMC-Altoona.
Born May 29, 1949, in Cumberland, Maryland, Gloria was the daughter of the late Dayton B. May Sr. and Pearl Jeanette (Fletcher) May. She was also preceded in death by her brother and sisters, Patty...

CUMBERLAND [mdash] Eleanor "Elly" Reitmeier, 83, of Cumberland, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, at UPMC - Western Maryland.
Born July 24, 1941, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Delphine (Myers) Welsh. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, John Michael...

LONACONING [mdash] Harry Richard "Dick" Gattens, 77, of Lonaconing, died Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Sterling Care Frostburg Village. Born on February 22, 1948, in Keyser, W.Va., he was the son of the late Elmer Frederick Gattens and Mary Catherine (Foutz) Gattens.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, John...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Walters Higgins, age 86, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Born on September 9, 1938, in Frostburg, Md., Jackie was raised in Carlos as one of ten children to Clara Viola and John Walters. Growing up in a large family instilled in her the...

Richard Emerick of Stephenson, Virginia, lost his short battle with liver cancer and went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 30, 2025.
He is survived by his wife, Teresa, and his daughter, Amber. He is also survived by his brothers, Randy (wife Karen) and Ross Emerick; his foster brother, Ricky Hinkle;...

William "Bill" Henry Livengood, Jr., 90, of Frostburg, Md., passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at UPMC-Western Maryland.
Born December 20, 1934 in Frostburg, Md., Mr. Livengood was the son of the late William Henry Livengood, Sr. and Gladys (Bittner) Livengood. He was also preceded in death his wife, Mona Lee...

Mildred Virginia Durr, 100, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Allegany County Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Born June 2, 1925 in Frostburg, she was preceded in death by her husband George Durr and her parents. William E. Crowe, and Mary M. Morgan. Two infant Daughters, Sandra Lee and Linda...

Frostburg [mdash] Barbara "Bobbie" Ann Oster, 90, of Frostburg, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025, at her home.
Born June 12, 1935, in Cumberland, Bobbie was the daughter of the late James Jones and Kathleen (Haines) Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard M. Oster; two sons, Christopher and...

FROSTBURG [mdash] Virginia Lee (Lewis) Wilson passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025, at her home.
Virginia was born July 2, 1931, to David and Alice (Shaffer) Lewis. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, David, James and Roy (Sonny) Lewis; sister, Shirley Osbourne; and great-granddaughter, Tiffany...