All Obituaries

Glotfelty Harry J. “Brownie” Glotfelty, 93, of Akron, Ohio, died March 11, 2019 at Rocky Knoll Retirement Village, Akron, Ohio. Born January 29, 1926 in Greenville Twp., the son of Albert A. and Anna (Baer) Glotfelty. Preceded in death by his parents; and wife the former, Pauleen Deal; and daughter: Mary Ann Vega. Survived by his grandchildren: Lisa Vega, Jorge Vega Jr. and wife Angela, and Victoria Vega, all of Akron, Ohio; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was a...

Cloyd William Merrill “Junior” Hoover Jr., 78, of Garrett, died February 23, 2019 at home. Born July 14, 1940 in Salisbury, the son of Cloyd M. Sr. and Hazel M. (Christner) Hoover. Preceded in death by his parents; and infant brother, Roy. Survived by his wife of 58 years, the former Bennett L. Sanner; children: Patrick E. Hoover Sr., Garrett; David W. (Chris) Hoover, Garrett; Lynda D. Hoover, Greenwood, DE; Jeff A. (Beth) Hoover, Meyersdale; grandchildren: Patrick E. Hoover...

Gladys F. Schardt, 92, of Meyersdale, passed away on February 10, 2019 at Meyersdale Medical Center. Born  April 14, 1926 in Meyersdale, the daughter of Ray C. and Olive (Butler) Vought. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Allen B. Schardt Sr. Survived by her children: Mary Ann Beal and husband Wade; Janet Bittner and husband Michael; Diana Rosenberger and husband Mark; Allen B. Schardt Jr.; David Schardt and wife Lisa; grandchildren: Zachary Beal and wife Nancy, Jared Beal and...

Rose V. Lindeman, 94, a resident at Goodwill Retirement Community in Grantsville, Maryland, formerly of Meyersdale, passed away January 27, 2019. Born September 28, 1924 in Berlin, the daughter of Clarence and Sarah (Finley) Brant. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Floyd; brothers: Clark and Blaine Brant; and sister, Thelma. Survived by children: Leroy (Evelyn) Lindeman, West Middlesex; and Connie (Darrell) Mumford, Round Hill, VA; 5 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and...

Hoover Carol J. Hoover, 84, of Meyersdale passed away January 29, 2019 at In Touch Hospice House, Somerset. Born October 3, 1934 in Cumberland, MD, the daughter of Ralph and Elizabeth (Sperry) Porter. Preceded in death by her parents; beloved husband of 63 years, L. Donald Hoover who passed away on December 6, 2018; and brother: Gene Porter. Survived by her sons: Brian and friend Kim Haines, and Randy; grandchildren: Mindy, Ashley (Justin) Morris, Brandon, and Tyler (Mandie); several...

Sherry J. Dively, 58, of Waverly, Ohio, died January 25, 2019 at Adena Pike Medical Center, Waverly, Ohio, where she was part of the diagnostics imaging team for over 20 years. Born October 16, 1960 in Meyersdale, the daughter of Guy and Margaret (Baker) Gnagey, of Meyersdale. Preceded in death by her nephew, Lee Gnagey. Survived by her husband, Richard Dively; daughter: Nicole (Andrew) Belcher; sisters: Beth Gnagey and Anita (Ron) Spiker; brothers: Guy (Tina) Gnagey, Roger (Lori) Gnagey,...

Brent H. Hoover, 67, of Garrett, died January 21, 2018 at his home. He was born October 10, 1951 in Garrett, the son of Norval R. and Regina (Judy) Hoover. Preceded in death by his parents; and sister: Judy Younkin.  Survived by his brother, Michael B. Hoover, Berlin; nieces and nephews: Tacy Wilson, Tisha Wright, Clete Hoover, Stuart Younkin and Spencer Younkin,  No services will be held at his request. Interment Highland Cemetery, Garrett. Memorial contributions may be given...

Romesburg Joyce E. Romesburg, 79, of Garrett, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 12, 2019 at her home after a 20 year battle of Parkinson Disease, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born June 27, 1939 in Summit Twp., the daughter of Truman and Sara (Pyle) Sanner Sr. Preceded in death by her parents; and 2 brothers, Dennis and Truman Sanner Jr. Survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Franklin Romesburg; children: Bob Sanner (Kim), Boswell; Dot Garrety (Dave), Garrett;...

Gertrude M. Hersch, 89, of Meyersdale, passed to her heavenly home on January 12, 2019 at Meadow View Nursing Center, Berlin. Born July 17, 1929 in Coal Run, the daughter of Charles E. and Margaret M. (Deal) Stevanus. Preceded in death by her parents; husband: William “Dutch” Hersch; infant sister: Mabel Carrie; sister: Mildred Harbel; and brother: John Stevanus. Survived by her children: Mary Margaret Werner (Dale), Berlin; Deanna Thompson (Robert), Meyersdale; Trudy Landis...

Kevin Eugene Westfall, born February 26, 1966 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Maryland, passed away at home on December 30, 2018. He was the son of the late Eugene Westfall, and Frances Coughenour, of Meyersdale. Also preceding him in death was his sister, Robin Leydig. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his son, Drake Westfall; brother: Carl Leydig and wife Bev, Garrett; sister: Eileen Durst and husband Larry, Grantsville, Maryland; and his life partner, Mary Ann Butler...