LARRY MAZZA June 28, 1949 - October 1, 2025 Larry Mazza, 76, passed away unexpectedly on October 1st, leaving behind the two most precious things in his life, his son, Rocky, and his granddaughter, Adrianna. Also his sister, and best friend, Linda Shelosky; his nieces, Stephany Blickenstaff and Andrea Shelosky; his nephew, Rick Mazza II; and all his special great nieces and nephews. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmy and Jennie Mazza; his brother, Rickey; and his broth...

Mistie Martin, 46, of Fairmont, went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2025, after a long journey through illness. She was born in Fairmont on March 28, 1979, a daughter of Loretta Manning and the late Jeffrey Manning. Mistie had a heart that made everyone feel at home. She leaves behind memories and laughter. Mistie enjoyed quilting, the outdoors, scrapbooking, flowers, gardening, and animals. She was employed by Fairmont State University. She was a member of Willow Tree Baptist Church. ...

John Ralph Phillips, Jr., (MOHAWK), 76, of Morgantown, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. He died at the WVU Hospital after a long battle of illness from exposure of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. He was born July 2, 1949, at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He was the eldest son of the late John Ralph Phillips of Apple Creek, Ohio, and the late Frances Balaban Phillips of Morgantown, West Virginia. John served in the U.S. Navy as a “Seabee,” specializing in und...

Eugene Edward Jones Jr., 69, of Weston, departed this life on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, surrounded by loving family at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. Eugene was born in Weston on October 3, 1955, a son of the late Eugene Edward Jones Sr. and Margret Katherine Norman Losh. In addition to his parents, Eugene was greeted at Heaven’s Gate by his loving wife, Shirley Mae Kyer Jones. Forever cherishing their memories of Eugene is his daughter, Tammy Riffle (Randy) of Weston;...

Robert “Charlie” Smith, 64, of Grafton, WV, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at home after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Grafton on June 2, 1961, a son of Patricia A. (Hovatter) Smith who survives of Grafton and the late Robert “Bob” Smith. Charlie spent his life rooted in the community he loved. Charlie was a devoted husband to the love of his life, wife Bobbie. They spent 34 short years together in marriage and building their life toget...

James David Rehe February 1, 1992 ~ September 29, 2025 (age 33) James ‘David’ Rehe, 33, of Masontown, WV, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, September 29, 2025. He was born on February 1, 1992, in Morgantown, WV, the cherished son of Danny Rehe and Tammy (Davis) Rehe. David was a devoted husband, proud father, loyal son, caring brother, and faithful friend. He worked as a dedicated mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, where he was known for his reliability and kindnes...

Roger “Mole” Lee Starkey, Jr., 54, of Barrackville, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2025. He was born in Fairmont on September 12, 1971, a son of Dorothy Mae Greiger and Roger Lee Starkey. Roger enjoyed telling stories (especially about fishing), fishing with his sons, and visiting his mother. He owned and operated Hooks and Charms in Barrackville. Roger never met a stranger. In addition to his mother, Roger is survived by his fiancée, Chrissy Mays; Chrissy’s father, Ron Mays, Sr., w...

Vincent Joseph Peskar,93, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, September 29th, 2025, at Mon Health Medical Center after a very short battle with lung cancer. Vincent was born the son of the late Vincent Joseph Peskar, Sr., and the late Marie Zivoder Peskar on June 15, 1932 in Euclid, OH. He was a graduate of St. Christine School and Mentor High School. Following school, his vocation was playing rhythm guitar after many years of lessons. He played in many different groups in Cleveland, S...

Gregory J. Farrah, 66, of Fairmont passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown after a long fight with blood cancer. He was born on March 25, 1959 in Fairmont the son of the late Norman and Cora Belle Farrah. Greg is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 43 years, Kimberly Riggi Farrah. He is also survived by two brothers Sam and wife Cheryl Farrah and David and wife Marlene Farrah. He is also survived by his brothers-in-law Tim (Susan) Rig...

Robert “Bob” Paul Kocher, 79, Reader, WV died Monday, September 29, 2025 at his home with his family by his side. Bob was born October 25, 1945, in Middlebourne, Tyler County, WV son of the late Lewis A. and Mildred L. (Weekley) Kocher. Robert was a retired chemical operator for Bayer. A U.S. Navy veteran; loved going hunting, fishing and working with dogs; his love and compassion for his grandchildren and great grandchildren was unmeasurable. He was a member of the National American Le...