All Obituaries

LAVALE-Carol Ann Klink, 76, of LaVale, passed away on Thursday October 22, 2021 at home. Born November 6, 1944 in Frostburg, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Iola (Johnson) Bittner.  She was preceded in death by her husband Albert Klink; her brothers Harold and Jarold Bittner; her sisters Mary Stott and Darlene Lavin.  Carol was a homemaker.  She was a member of the Frostburg American Legion Aux.  Carol enjoyed playing Bingo, cooking, and most importantly...

LAVALE-Arthur Anthony “Art” Kalcher, 90, of LaVale, passed away on Tuesday October 19, 2021at Sterling Care Frostburg Village. Born June 7, 1931 in Johnstown Pa, he was the son of the late Anthony and Cecilia (Orzechowski) Kalcher.  He was preceded in death by his wife Marjorie Kalcher; brother Leonard Kalcher; sister Clara Marie Hanuska.  Art was the last surviving member of his immediate family.  Art was a United States Army Veteran and served during the Korean...

LAVALE- Robert “Bob” Stanley Welsh, Jr., 88, of LaVale, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday September 7, 2021 at his home. Born February 18, 1933, in Frostburg, Maryland, he was the son of the late Robert S. Welsh and Mary (Monahan) Welsh.  He was preceded in death by his three sisters, Ellen Skidmore, Mary Robinette, and Catherine Purbaugh. Before serving honorably in the Korean War, Bob was an alter boy at St. Michael’s School and graduated from Beall High...

CUMBERLAND- Brandi Renee Tovirac-Miller, 39, of Cumberland, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday June 14, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born November 3, 1981 in Washington D.C. she was the daughter of Joan Tovirac and the late Cesar Hernandez.  She was also preceded in death by Virginia Athey, David Athey, George and Diane Morgan and Emmett Wiseman. Brandi enjoyed reading, coloring, and playing video games.  She was a lovable person and everyone wanted to...

McHENRY- Terry Lynn Sly, 53, of McHenry passed away April 20, 2021 at UPMC- Western Maryland.  Born August 17, 1967 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Al and Betty (Mullins) Johnson.  She was also preceded in death by her sister Michelle Brown. Terry loved spending time with her husband and family. Surviving are her husband William Sly; her daughters Nikki and Jamie Nobles; grandchild Hunter; her sister Sandy Johnson; her brother Al Johnson. The family will receive friends...

HAVER DE GRACE MD-Ruth Ann Holloway, 73, formerly of Centerville Pa, passed on to be with our Lord on Friday April 2, 2021 at the University of Maryland-Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, Maryland. Born on January 22, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Georgie Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Howard Holloway; brothers: Junior Miller and Harold Miller; and sister: Elizabeth Vivell. Ruth was born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania and raised her...

CENTERVILLE PA- Doris June Tabler, 88, of Centerville Pa., passed away on Friday February 26, 2021 at UPMC-Western Maryland. Born October 2, 1932 in Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Helen (Showman) Landenberger.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Frederick Tabler; she was also preceded death by all of her siblings and was the last surviving member of her immediate family.  Doris was a wonderful homemaker, mother, and grandmother.  She...

CUMBERLAND- Kevin Scott McKenzie, 31, of Cumberland passed away Friday February 12, 2021 at home. Kevin was born July 25, 1989 in Cumberland he was the son of John Mark McKenzie Sr and Connie Sue Lamp Valentine.  He grew up with five siblings, John Mark McKenzie Jr., Cassandra Kay McKenzie, Shawna Sue Tannenbaum, Randy Scott Tyler and Chance Aaron Tyler.  Kevin loved working on cars and had a passion for fishing, hiking adventures with his older sister nieces and nephews working...

CENTERVILLE PA- Olga Cook, 95, of Centerville, passed away on January 25, 2021 at the Allegany Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on March 10, 1925 in Johnstown, she was the daughter of Stephen and Anna Honchar.  She was preceded in death by her husband Robert P. Cook Sr. Olga worked for many years and even until she was over 80 years old in the school cafeteria in the Johnstown area.  She loved cooking and baking.  Olga had a special place in her heart for...

CORRIGANVILLE- Homer O. Murray, age 89, of Corriganville, passed away on Monday December 14, 2020 at the Goodwill Retirement Community due to complications from Covid. Born on March 27, 1931, in Sandpatch Pennsylvania, to Frank Murray and Laura (Fair) Murray, he was the youngest of twelve siblings.  He is survived by two siblings: Verna Forrest of Somerset, Pa; and Bruce Murray of Corriganville, MD.  Homer was a wonderful, loving, caring father and spouse.  He was employed...