Editor’s note: This story was updated on December 28 with the names of the deceased and on January 3 with additional details. ——————– Two people from Maryland died on December 23, 2022 in what police called a murder-suicide incident at the Coolfont resort west of Berkeley Springs. Morgan County Sheriff[Read More…]
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Harriet (Hedy) Lorraine Yost
Harriet (Hedy) Lorraine Yost 1945-2022 Harriet (Hedy) Lorraine Yost, 77, Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away Friday, December 16, 2022, at Stone-rise Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born February 11, 1945, in Hancock, Md., she was the youngest child of the late William A. and Hazel R. (Munson) McCusker. She was the last[Read More…]
Chip Shots – Sinking Ship?
Sinking ship? by Jim Buzzerd I sat down last Monday to type something for this space. I began by looking at some of the West Virginia University football players entering the transfer portal. Then I was seeing where some players at various schools around the country are reportedly receiving NIL[Read More…]
Shelby Louch
Shelby Louch 1938-2022 Shelby “Jean” Louch was a caring daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She left this world peacefully on December 13, 2022 at the age of 84 from Lions Center in Cumberland, Maryland. Shelby was born to Curtis and Margaret Bohrer on April 10, 1938 in Paw Paw, West[Read More…]
Jeannine Lee DiPietro
Jeannine Lee DiPietro 1934-2022 Jeannine Lee DiPietro, 88, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died peacefully at home on December 13, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born in Morgantown, W.Va. on April 14, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Hershel Dove and Bessie Jane Blankenship Dove. She was a[Read More…]
Michael Robert Galliher
Michael Robert Galliher Michael “Mike” Robert Galliher, 84, of Doe Gully, West Virginia passed away December 13, 2022 at UMPC Western Maryland. Mike was the son of John McKinly and Bernadine Beatrice Kasekamp Galliher. He was preceded in death by brothers Leo, Gaylord, John R., and Bradley Galliher; sisters Leona[Read More…]
Dollie Nora Spencer
Dollie Nora Spencer 1931-2022 Dollie Nora Spencer, 91, of Paw Paw, W.Va. died Thursday, December 16, 2022 at UPMC in Cumberland, Maryland. She was born September 24, 1931 in Paw Paw to the late David Marcellus Anderson and Jane Creo (Brumback) Anderson. Her husband, Charles A. Spencer, Jr., died in[Read More…]
Keith H. Whetsel
Keith H. Whetsel Keith Whetsel, 54 of Hedgesville, went to be with Jesus on December 18, 2022 at his home. Born on December 21, 1967 in Cumberland, Maryland, he was the son of Carole Whetsel and the late Ralph Whetsel. Keith worked at Argos for 26 years. He enjoyed hunting,[Read More…]
Betty Louise Robertson Weaver
Betty Louise Robertson Weaver 1931-2022 Betty Louise Robertson Weaver, 91, of Paw Paw, West Virginia died at her home in Paw Paw on Thursday, December 15, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was born at home in Paw Paw on April 1, 1931, and was the daughter of the[Read More…]
Mary Susan Snidemiller
Mary Susan Snidemiller 1948-2022 Mary Susan “Susie” Snidemiller, age 74, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Monday, December 12, 2022 at Willow Tree Health Center in Charles Town, W.Va. Born August 28, 1948 in Berkeley Springs, WV, she was the daughter of the late John Brewer and Grace Belle Stotler[Read More…]
