Cumberland High School Alumni Obituaries

Nancy R. Thompson died on January 12, 2026 at Cumberland Healthcare. She was born in Cumberland, WI to Dr. Robert C. and Alberta S. Thompson. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Robert.Following her graduation from Cumberland High School, she obtained a diploma in nursing. She ...

Brian Mark Shaw, 68, of Timberland, died Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Indianhead Medical Center. He was born July 15, 1957 in Cumberland to Ben and Aleta (Thorp) Shaw, was raised in Cumberland, and graduated from Cumberland High School. He served 4 years with the US Army before returning to Cumb...

Rosemary (Rosi) Catherine Goudy passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Woodstone Memory Care in Rice Lake, WI. She was born May 23, 1945, in St Paul, MN, to Lloyd and Catherine (Bauman) Wickre. Rosi graduated Valedictorian from Cumberland High School in 1963 and went on to attend St Catherine U...

Kathleen (Kathy) Bekkum, age 83, of Cumberland, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026, surrounded by those who loved her.She was born Kathleen Carol Ganje on December 21, 1942, in St. Paul, Minnesota. She graduated from North St. Paul High School in June 1960. On September 1st, 1962,...

Robert "Bob" Borglund, 81, of Cumberland, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 1, 2026. He was born May 7, 1944, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, to Robert and Helen Borglund. The family later moved to North St. Paul, where Bob graduated from high school before serving in the U.S. Army during the Vi...

Gilbert Hans Wohlk, age 88 of Almena passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Monroe Manor in Barron, WI. He was born April 10, 1937 in Almena, WI to Christ and Wilhemine (Miller) Wohlk.He was married in New Scandinavia Church on September 18,1965 to Donna Rasmussen, who preceded him in death o...

Carl A. Kleinschmidt, age 85, of Turtle Lake passed away suddenly on Monday, December 29, 2025 at Cumberland Healthcare. He was born September 25, 1940 to Arthur Albert and Clara (Jeska) Kleinschmidt.Carl was a family man, a handyman, and a jack of all trades. Shortly after high school, he joined th...

Richard W. Kesner Sr. 75 of Paw Paw West Virginia passed away Monday November 10 2025 at the Martinsburg V.A. Medical Center. He was born April 17 1950 in Cumberland Maryland and was the son of the late Eston Grant Kesner and Lydia Alice Helmick Kesner. He was a 1968 graduate of Paw Paw High School ...

79 of Brandywine WV passed away peacefully on January 4 2026 in his home surrounded by his family. Mike was born on December 26 1946 in Cumberland MD to the late Betty Jane Adams. In addition to his mother he is preceded in death by his daughter Candace Nicole Adams his brother Pat Adams and two si...

Short Gap, WV-Galen Eugene Markley, 76, of Short Gap, WV, passed away at WVU Potomac Valley Hospital on January 20, 2026.Born November12, 1949 in Keyser, WV, he was the son of the late John Fletcher Markley and Margaret (Blackburn) Markley.In addition to his parents, Galen was preceded in death by a...

Ridgeley, WV-Steven Jack Herbaugh, 73, of Ridgeley, died January 11, 2026, at home.Born June 29, 1952, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Jack Herbaugh and Doris (Schartiger) Herbaugh.He was also fond of his late grandparents, Delmar and Lena Mae (Feaster) Schartiger.Steve was a graduate of...

Ridgeley, WV-Evelyn Alverna Williams, 74, of Ridgeley, WV, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 15, 2026. She died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family.Born October 29, 1951, in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Williams, Sr. and Evelyn (Cassel...

Cumberland, MD-Amy Sophia Whitacre Day, 47, of Cumberland, died December 30, 2025, at home.Born August 15, 1978, she is the daughter of Lori Bernard and Eddy Whitacre and stepparents, Brenda Whitacre and Ron Hester.In addition to her parents, Amy is survived by her husband, Decarlus Day; daughter, E...

Florine G. Yates Shelton 80 of Blackstone Virginia entered eternal rest on Thursday December 18 2025 when God dispatched His angels to retrieve her from her earthly home to come to her eternal home in heaven on high. Florine was born on October 24 1945. She was the daughter of the late James Edward ...

Sally Diane Largent 85 passed away on Friday January 23 2026 at UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland MD. Sally was a high school graduate. She worked as a 711 store manager. She was a homemaker to her husband. She is survived by her husband James I. Largent at home three sons Michael C. Amoroso and h...

Richard L. Lambert age 89 of Clear Lake WI died late on Monday evening January 19 2026 at the Deerfield Gables in New Richmond WI. Richard LaVerne Lambert was born on June 27 1936 in Spooner WI the son Richard Margaret Strohbeen Lambert. When he was young his family moved to Amery WI where he grew ...

Steven L. Douglas age 48 of Almena WI died unexpectedly at the Cumberland Memorial Hospital in Cumberland WI on Wednesday October 1 2025. Steven Lee Douglas was born on April 261977 in Lancaster WI the son of Donald Barbara Myers Douglas. He grew up in Luck WI and attended Luck High School where he...

He was born October 23 1934 to Henry and Hilma Gunderson Kirk in Spring Valley WI. He was baptized and confirmed at Gilman Lutheran Church Spring Valley. John graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1953. It was there that he met his true love Barbara Brandt. It was also in school where he devel...

Elvina Giesbrecht Bates was born to Tobias and Ella Friesen Giesbrecht in Winton California on December 22 1940. She peacefully passed from this life on January 25 2026 with her family beside her reaching the age of 85 at the Autumn Leaves Assisted Living in Cumberland Wisconsin. Death was caused by...

Glenda "Jonesy" Ann Jones Hanson age 62 of Lake Elmo Minnesota passed away peacefully at home on Sunday January 18 2026 at 1129 pm. She finished her battle with grit grace and unmatched strength and the Lord called her home refusing to let her suffer a moment longer. Glenda was born on December 20 1...

Erin L. Wyatt of Cumberland died peacefully at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House Saturday October 28th 2017. She was born in Portland Maine on September 28 1956 the 6th of 12 children of Dr. William E. Wyatt and Eileen L. Wyatt. She graduated from Greely High School in Cumberland Center and attended St...

Sally Y. MooreLewistonSally Y. Moore 82 of Lewiston passed away peacefully January 19 following a short illness. She was born in Madawaska Maine on November 21 1934 to the late Suzanne and Tony Leclair. Sally was educated in Cumberland at Greely High School before graduating at Lewiston High School ...

He attended Pownal Elementary School and Greely High in Cumberland. After school he was employed by Pineland Center for the Handicapped. He later left to go work for the Dingley Press in Lisbon for over 20 years. There were so many things that made him happy. Family was a big thing gatherings he wou...

Cumberland ME Doris "Dot" Closson Clark passed away peacefully at home with family after a recent illness on December 11 2019. Dot was born in BrewerMaine to George and Ruth Berry Closson. Growing up in Farmington and on Mount Desert Island Maine Dot graduated from Pemetic High School. She moved to...

Auburn Charles Sewell Marshall Jr went to be with the Lord on Saturday October 28 at Clover Manor in Auburn. Born in Auburn on June 6 1928 to parents Charles S Marshall Sr. and Mary Lillian Hinckley Marshall. He was a graduate of Edward Little High School. Raised in a Christian home Charles accepted...

GATCHELL Herman H. Cherished husband brother father and grandfather passed away on March 1 2020 at the age of 81 surrounded by his loving wife and children. Herman was born in Lewiston on October 27 1938 graduated from Lewiston High School in 1957 and joined the U.S. Marine Corps. He was stationed i...

William Maxfield Forbes III of Augusta passed away on Dec. 9th 2019 after a brief illness. Bill was born in Augusta on August 22nd 1943 in Boothbay Harbor the son of William and Elinor Spurr Forbes. Bill graduated from Cony High School in 1962 and was a retired City of Augusta Police Officer. He als...

Nancy Elizabeth Osgood Ayers age 97 of Falmouth Maine passed away on October 27 2019 at Gosnell Hospice in Scarborough Maine. Born November 7 1921 in Newburyport Massachusetts she was the daughter of Edward and Olive Dodge Osgood. Nancy graduated from Newburyport High School and Chandler Business Co...

Joan Soule Willey 87 passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 27 2019 after a brief illness.She was born in Waterville on February 27 1931 graduated from Waterville High School and married her sweetheart Everett in June 1950. Together they had six daughters. Joan worked as a devoted mo...