All Obituaries

CUMBERLAND- Angela Marie (Fadeley) Valentine, adoring wife, loving mother, and wonderful Nana, passed away peacefully in her home November 1, 2022 surrounded by family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. However, She didn’t let the battle affect her positive mind and great spirit.             Angie was born February 3rd, 1966 in Frostburg.  She grew up in Finzel, Maryland with her mother and father, as the...

CENTERVILLE PA- Russell David “Dave” Llewellyn, 91, of Centerville Pa., passed away on Wednesday April 27, 2022 at Rebecca’s Care Home.  Born November 12, 1930 in National Maryland, he was the son of the late Wesley E. and Cynthia (Korns) Llewellyn.   He was preceded in death by his wife Zella J. “Joann” Llewellyn; his daughter Julie (Llewellyn) Cessna married to James; his siblings Gene, Bill, James, Ed, Nellie, Margaret, Mary; half-sister...

CENTERVILLE PA- Hazel Marie (Miller) Bragg, 94, of Centerville, passed away on Monday April 11, 2022 at Allegany Health- Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.   Born March 9, 1928 in Bedford Pa., she was the daughter of the late Richard and Melinda (Miller) Miller.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Joseph E. “Gene” Bragg, her granddaughter Kelly M. (Swader) Dent; her son-in-laws Joseph B. Duffy and Robert Stout; her siblings Dice (Williams)...

CENTERVILLE PA- Gerald Mark “Jerry” Griffith, 58, of Centerville Pa., passed away on Sunday January 23, 2022 at AdventHealth in Deland Florida. Born July 6, 1963, in Harrisburg Pennsylvania, he was the son of late Ralph E. and Faye R. (Moreland) Griffith.  He was also preceded in death by several cousins.  Jerry attended school at Redland High School in Lewisberry Pa class of 1981.  He married his high school sweetheart Christine Harbart of 38 year.  Mr....

CRESAPTOWN- Harold R. Ravenscroft, 92, of Cresaptown, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday January 13, 2022 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born July 31, 1929, in Midland, he was the son of the late Ralph and Louise (Morgan) Ravenscroft.  He was also preceded in death by his son-in-law Tim Morgan; sister Joretta Louise Ricker; brother Ralph Ravenscroft Harold was a United States Veteran and served in the Army and the Navy.  He was a tire builder for the Kelly Springfield...

Oldtown, MD – John Harvey Tressler III, 70, of Oldtown, MD, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at his home with his wife and children.  Born February 7, 1951, in Oldtown, MD, John was the son of the late John H. Tressler JR and Ruth E. (Lewis) Tressler. A graduate of Oldtown High School, Class of 1969, and Veteran of the Maryland National Guard (Cumberland Engineering Division).  John retired from the Allegany County Roads Dept. (Oldtown Garage) after 32 Years of...

CUMBERLAND MD-Frances Jean Rudd Minke “Pee Wee” passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 26, 2021 in Cumberland, MD.  Frances was born on May 23, 1925 in Cumberland to Thomas Lynwood Rudd and Melba Jeanette Thacker.  It was the Kelly Tire Company that brought the Rudd Family to Cumberland.  Frances attended Allegany High School where she was a cheerleader.  Subsequently she attended Averitt College in Danville VA.  From there she became...

RIDGELEY WVA- Charles Dewayne Dicken Sr., 78 of Ridgeley WVa., passed away on Saturday October 23, 2021 at home.  Born September 18. 1943 in Cumberland, he was the son Kenneth E. and Mary E. (McCarty) Dicken.  He was raised by and preceded in death William Merle and O. Maxine Hendrickson.   He was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn Gayle Dicken; brother Jack Dicken. Charlie was a United States Army Veteran and served in Vietnam in 1967-1968.  He was a helicopter...

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...