Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Monongah’s Mike Powell passes away

Michael Robert Powell, husband of 1980 North Marion High grad Susan Vanfosson Powell, passed away Monday, December 19. Their home is in Monongah.

Brother-in-law Russ Vanfosson is Monongah Class of 1979.

Mike Powell
Michael’s obituary:

Michael Robert Powell, Sr., 58, of Monongah, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19th at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was born September 7, 1958 in Morgantown, a son of the late John Powell and Margaret (Hilling) Powell.

He was a truck driver for Woodford Oil and enjoyed old cars and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Susan Vanfosson Powell; children, Judy Mathess (Steve), Jenny Rowe (Billy Bedilion), Michael Powell, Jr.; grandchildren, Emmie, Gabe, Hunter, and Paige; brother, Terry Powell (Linda) of Tuscon, AZ; uncle, Fred Powell; in-laws, Patty and Tim Domico, Russ Vanfosson, Keith Hoffman, Bobbie Powell, and Shirley Powell; and very good friends, Durwood Dalton and Sonny Martin. He is also survived by his pet dog, Buddy.

In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by siblings Johnny, Roger, Larry and Sandy Powell.

Friends and family will be received at Nicholson Chapel Church, Summers School Rd., Morgantown, on Thursday, December 22nd from 3-9 pm and Friday, December 23rd from 1 PM until the time of the funeral service at 2 PM with Pastor Jason Sheffstall officiating. In keeping with his wishes, following the funeral, cremation services will be provided by Hastings Funeral Home, Omega Crematory.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Nicholson Chapel Church, 1326 Summers School Rd., Morgantown, WV 26508.

Online condolences may be made at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com  

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