Mary Jane Cunningham,71, of Fairmont passed away Monday, February 4, 2019 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born in Fairmont on October 8, 1947 daughter of the late Samuel and Catherine Lucente Secreto. She was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Fairmont. Mary Jane was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who created a loving home for all who knew her. She enjoyed baking, cooking and being surrounded by family and friends. Mary Jane is ...

Lela Mae Coleman, 86, residing at Colonial Place of Elkins passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 in Davis Memorial Hospital of Elkins following a brief illness. She was born in Weston on August 15, 1932: daughter of the late Robert Donaldson and Cora (Hefner) Donaldson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Coleman in September of 2016. Mrs. Coleman is survived by three daughters: Connie Sellers of Sandy Ridge, NC, Joyce Helmick and Vicki Horner both of Weston, one son: Denny G...

Felix George “Peanut” Kovar, Jr., 60, of Clarksburg, WV passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Buckhannon, WV on March 15, 1958 the son of Felix George Kovar, Sr. of Clarksburg and the late Loretta Eskew Kovar. He is survived by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Stirewalt Kovar whom he married on October 13, 2018 and resides at their residence in Clarksburg. Also surviving are two brothers, Carl Kovar and wife Becky and Paul Kovar all of Clarksburg, WV; three s...

William “Bill” Harry Trimbach, 88 of Clarksburg passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born July 31, 1930 in Camden, NJ, the son of the late William G and Dorothy M Shlam Trimbach. Bill graduated high school in 1948 and served his country in the United States Air Force from 1949-1969. He also retired from Adolph Coors in Golden, CO. He was very athletic playing many sports and officiating little league, high school football, basketball...

Jerry Lyn Sponaugle, age 61 of Mannington, WV died on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Fairmont Regional Medical Center. He was born September 28, 1957 in Lorain, OH a son of the late Elmer Ronald (Joe) Sponaugle and Emma Pauline Taylor Sponaugle. Jerry is survived by sister and brother-in-law, Darlene and Chuck Myers of Mannington; nieces and nephews, Christina Kendall and fiancé Christopher of Mannington, Jessica and Joe Olechoveski of PA, TJ and Cindy Sponaugle of Mannington, Amber Sponaugle an...

Tina Louise Ruggiero, age 72, passed away quietly in her home Monday, February 4. She was a teacher serving with a post Masters degree at Fairmont Senior High School for over 40 years. As a teacher, she impacted the lives of all of her students for whom she cared greatly. She was the eldest daughter of Margherita Ruggiero and the late Sam Ruggiero. She is survived by her sisters, Lillian (Robert) Mikol, Giovanna (Frank) DeSantis, Gina (Tom) Llaneza; sister-in-law Anita McIntosh Ruggiero; m...

Linda Charlene (Martino) Knoble, 71, of Pleasant Valley, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at her home. She was born on August 4, 1947 in Fairmont, WV, daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Audia) Martino. Linda graduated from Fairmont Senior High in 1965. She obtained her Bachelors degree in Education from Fairmont State College and received her Masters degree from West Virginia University. She was one of the first teachers at East Dale Elementary and taught 3rd grade for many year...

Stephen Bradley Vennis, 67, of Barrackville, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019. He was born in Fairmont on April 10, 1951, son of the late Stephen and Mary Vennis. Stephen enjoyed watching sports and the outdoors. Stephen is survived by his children, Chad Vennis, Summer Daniels, Jason Vennis, Zach Vennis, Paris Vennis, and Zanna Vannis; several grandchildren; a brother, Mark Vannis; a sister, Marsha; and a friend, Brad Richardson. In addition to his parents, Stephen was preceded i...

Deanna (Helm) Kisner, 78, of Bridgeport passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at her daughter and son-in-law’s residence. She was born on March 15, 1940 in Fairmont a daughter of the late Denny Helm and Dorothy Virginia Hartley Helm. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, L. Jack Kisner, whom she met at Harmony Grove Baptist Church and they were married August 17, 1957. Mr. Kisner passed away on February 29, 2008. She is survived by her son, Larry Todd Kisner of Clarks...

Robert Matz Sr, age 80 of Clarksburg passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019. He was born May 7, 1938 in Philadelphia Pa.; the son of the late Mathias Metz and Nellie Collins. David is survived by his son Robert Matz Jr, and two daughters Nena Matz and Kim Matz. In honoring Roberts request he will be cremated and private services at a later date.