Obituaries

Julie Willard 

Julie Beth Willard, 39, of Morgantown, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, at Mon Health Medical Center. 

Julie was born on April 7, 1984, the daughter of Vickie Willard and the late Richard “Rick” Willard.  

Julie was always a kind, caring and compassionate person to those around her. She loved spending time with family and friends, especially her nieces and nephew. Julie liked to listen to music from the 60s and 70s and wore tie-dye clothing similar to her favorite eras of music. Julie also had a deep love for animals, which was shown through the love of her furbaby Momma Kitty.  

In addition to her mother, Julie is survived by her brother, Tommy and his wife Emily; two nieces, Addison and Emma; one nephew, Charlie, all from Masontown; grandmother, Irma Goff, of Seymor, Tenn.; aunts, Kathy Riffle, of Morgantown, and Lois Goff, of Morgantown; uncle, Mike Goff and his wife Michele,  of Shermans Dale, Pa.; Connie Gennoy, of Fairmont; Kathy Osborne, of Morgantown; Beverly Pratt and her husband Jim,  of Morgantown; Joyce Eddy and her husband Robert, of Core; and several cousins.  

In addition to her father, Julie is preceded in death by her grandparents, Ralph Goff and Mary Goff; Willis and Shirley Willard; aunt, Patti Billie; and uncles, John Riffle and Howard Goff.  

Friends and family will be received for a celebration of life at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce St., Morgantown, from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 24. The family has kindly asked those attending to wear tie-dye clothing in honor of Julie. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Animal Friends of North Central WV, 252 Brewer Road, Morgantown, WV 26508. 

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