PETERSBURG, W.Va. — Fleta Sager Shobe, 98, of Petersburg, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010 at her home.
She was born June 17, 1911 at Mathias, W.Va., and was the daughter of the late Robert A. W. Sager and Mary (Mathias) Sager. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, M. Harrison Shobe on Sept. 27, 1979; an infant sister; two brothers, Ted R. Sager and W. Darl Sager; and one nephew, T. LaMar Sager.
Her surviving relatives are one nephew, Stephen Sager of Singers Glen, Va.; three great nieces, Tami Kesner, Mary Beth Hardy and Stephanie Ours, all of Moorefield.
Mrs. Shobe was a 1929 graduate of Petersburg High School, St. John's Junior College, Shepherd College (now Shepherd University) and West Virginia University, where she received her Master's degree in education.
She served as a Grant County school teacher for 36 years, teaching at Forest Hill near Scherr, Grassy Ridge, Mt. Vernon near Mt. Storm, Fairview, Deep Spring, Johnson Run, Knobley, and Petersburg Elementary, which is where she taught 23 years until her retirement.
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Related Photos
February 16, 2010
Fleta S. Shobe [Petersburg]
- Thursday, July 9, 2009
-
- Diana Lee “Diny” Bryant [Cumberland] Friends for Diana Lee “Diny” Bryant will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A., 108 Virginia Ave., Cumberland (scarpellifuneralhomes.com) on Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon.
-
Susan M. Clinedinst [Corriganville]
Susan Marie Clinedinst, 89, Corriganville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, where she had been a resident since October 2009.
- Daisy V. Day [Artemas] Daisy V. Day, 93, of Artemas, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010 at Pennknoll Village Nursing Home, Everett, Pa.
-
Charles R. Herriott [Romney]
Charles Robert Herriott, 92, of Romney, died at Loving Arms Assisted Living, Front Royal, Va. on Feb. 14, 2010.
-
William D. “Tom” Hill [Cumberland]
William D. “Tom” Hill, 72, of Cumberland, passed away on Monday, Feb. 15, 2010 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.
-
Fleta S. Shobe [Petersburg]
Fleta Sager Shobe, 98, of Petersburg, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010 at her home.
-
David M. Turner [Frostburg]
David Michael Turner, 63, of Frostburg, died Monday, Feb. 15, 2010 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center.
