Obituaries

Marion Elizabeth "Liz" Dunne, RN, MS, 81, of Hedgesville, W.Va., passed away peacefully after a life devoted to caring for others and advancing the nursing profession.

Born Jan. 8, 1945, in Cumberland, Md., she is the daughter of the late Hugh Wilson and Marion Woy Wilson.

A respected nurse educator, mentor and...

John Joseph Porter, 84, of Barton, Maryland, passed away on June 15, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on June 19, 1941, in Keyser, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Marvin H. Porter and Bonnie W. Porter (Watson). In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his beloved...

Erma M. (Clise) Anderson, 86, of Frostburg, went to be with her Lord on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Goodwill Nursing Home.

Born July 8, 1939, in Frostburg, Md., she was the daughter of James and Cora Clise.

She was preceded in death by her late husband, Harold F. Anderson.
Surviving are two daughters, Kimberly...

ELLERSLIE [mdash] Hazel A. Davis, 82, of Ellerslie, died May 23, 2026, at UPMC-Western Maryland.
Born July 3, 1943, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Patrick Cline and Nellie (Dentinger) Cline Martz and stepdaughter of Homer B. Martz Sr.
She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James...

Danny E. Logsdon, 49, Hyndman, passed away at home after a very hard fought battle with cancer on June 11, 2026. Born August 17, 1976, to Melvin and Virginia (Leister) Logsdon.
Danny was survived by his loving wife, Kelly (Gooden) Logsdon; son, Andrew Croston; parents, Melvin (Virginia) Logsdon; sister, Colletta...

James "Jim" Stephen Sheehe Jr., age 87, of Cumberland, Maryland, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on June 10, 2026.
Born October 28, 1938 in Cumberland, Maryland, Jim was the son of the late James Sheehe Sr. and Frances (Lowry) Sheehe, both of whom he loved dearly.
He was a...

On Friday, May 15, 2026, Richard Q. Elvee ended his earthly journey at the age of 91. Richard was a vibrant part of family life, present always for his wife Edith, his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. For 27 years, he has shared life in Western Maryland with Edie, Emmanuel Parish, and the...

Rose Marie (Smith) Hite, 93, of Cumberland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at her home with her twin sister by her side.
Born Jan. 16, 1933, in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late James Henry and Margaret Alice (Feldman) Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Verle "Popeye" Zembower, 91, of Bedford (Cumberland Valley), Pa., was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Cumberland Valley on April 19, 1935, the son of Charles Filler Zembower and Margaret Etta (Deremer) Zembower, both deceased.
On Dec....

Robert "Pat" Mason, 84, of Keyser, W.Va., passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026. Born on March 15, 1942, in Westernport, Md., he was the son of the late James Robert Mason and Thelma Blanche Mason.
Pat graduated from Elk Garden High School in 1959 and pursued his passion for education by earning a master's degree...

Reta P. Robey, 90, of Oldtown, Md., passed away peacefully surrounded by her family May 29, 2026, at UPMC Western Maryland.

She was born May 6, 1936, in Cumberland, Md., to the late Edward and Evelyn (Farris) Peer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond "Joe" Kirk Robey; a...

Robert "Bob" Edward Rollins, 73, of Cumberland, passed away Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, W.Va.
Born May 27, 1952, in Cumberland, he was a son of the late John William Rollins Jr. and Agnes Barbara (Steele) Rollins. In addition to his parents, Bob was also preceded in death by a...