Obituaries

Diana Sue Nose Garlow, 83, of Clarksburg, passed away in the morning on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, while at her home, with her daughter by her side.

Diana was born on May 11, 1941, in Clarksburg, WV, a daughter of the late John and Lorraine Shahan Nose.

She was married to Ronald C. Garlow, who passed just one day following her, on February 1, 2024.

She is survived by her two daughters, Renee Borror of FL, and Jacqueline “Jacquie” Borror of Clarksburg; stepson, Mark Garlow of Clarksburg; nephew, Gary Holland of TX; and cousins, Debbie Duarte and Ken Shahan, both of Clarksburg.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Lila Holland; as well as her beloved dogs, Molly and Murphy.

Diana was a graduate of Roosevelt-Wilson High School where she was a cheerleader. She spent her career as an executive secretary for the Harrison County Board of Education, where she worked for 34 years. She held many community accolades including being the President of the Stealey Terrace Garden Club, where she was a member for over 10 years. She was involved with several civic programs and events such as being the seasonal decorator for community landmarks like the public library and the Waldomore. She was known as a caring person and demonstrated this quality with her actions, such as supporting the Clarksburg Mission and caring for anything involving nature and animals. She was Christian by faith and a member of the Nutter Fort Baptist Church.

Diana was athletic and participated in 10-K marathons and enjoyed water-skiing from the boat she had at Tygart Lake. She was also musically inclined and played the piano and French horn. She treasured taking family vacations with her loved ones and their beloved family friends, the Leaseburg’s, to Ocean City, Maryland. She especially cherished her trips to Florida to have visits with her daughter.

The family of Mrs. Garlow would like to extend a special “Thank you” to her caregivers;
Michelle, Tammy and Melissa.

They would also like to express their sincere gratitude and appreciation to WVU Medicine
Hospice and their staff for their exceptional care and services.

In keeping with her wishes, Mrs. Garlow will be cremated.

An inurnment will take place in the Floral Hills Memorial Gardens at a later date.

Expressions of sympathy may be extended to the family at www.amoscarvelli.com A service of Amos Carvelli Funeral Home