Tuesday, December 22, 1998

Funeral Notices - Dec. 22, 1998

ANDERS - Friends of Josephine Anders of New Eagle, who died Friday, December 18, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in L.M. Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 22. Interment will be in Monongahela Cemetery.

BAGRICH - Friends of John Bagrich of Lone Pine, who died Sunday, December 20, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Nichol Funeral Home, 1728 Main Street, Marianna, where a blessing service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 23, with the Rev. Edward S. Litavec officiating. Interment in Horn Cemetery, Marianna. Graveside military rites will be accorded by American Legion Post 744 of Marianna.

BARNARD - Friends of James C. Barnard of Marianna, who died Sunday, December 20, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Nichol Funeral Home, 1728 Main Street, Marianna, where services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 23. Interment in Beallsville Cemetery.

BROWN - Friends of Ellsworth A. Bob Brown of Canonsburg, who died Saturday, December 19, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in Sollon Funeral Home Ltd., 30 East College Street, Canonsburg, J. David Sollon, director, and from 10 until 11 a.m., the hour of services, Tuesday, December 22, in Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Greenside Avenue, Canonsburg, with the Rev. Willis Hickerson, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Gardens.

CHRISTY - Friends of Benjamin C. Christy of Baytown, Texas, formerly of Regent Street, Houston, who died Saturday, December 19, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., 27 Cherry Avenue, Houston, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, with the Rev. Michael Kundrat officiating. Interment in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray. Full military rites will be accorded by the combined honor guard of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 191 Canonsburg and American Legion Post 902 Houston.

GALLAGHER - Friends of John (Jack) Gallagher Jr. of Finleyville, who died Saturday, December 19, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in James A. Rabe Funeral Home Inc., 701 Thompson Avenue, Donora. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 24, in Pleasant View United Methodist Church, 172 Coal Bluff Road, Finleyville, with the Rev. Dennis A. Johnson, pastor, officiating. All friends attending are asked to meet at the church. Interment in Monongahela Cemetery. Masonic services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home.

KILLINGER - Friends of Dorothy E. Killinger of Mays Landing, N.J., who died Saturday, December 19, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in James A. Rabe Funeral Home Inc., 701 Thompson Avenue, Donora, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, with the Rev. James B. Bailey officiating. Interment in Mon Valley Memorial Park, Donora.

MANNING - Friends of Janet Rose Manning of Claysville, who died Saturday, December 19, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Greenlee Funeral Home, Route 40, Beallsville, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, with the Rev. Harold and the Rev. Mary Sprowls officiating. Interment in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

MENDISH - Friends of Joseph T. Mendish Sr. of Brownsville, who died Sunday, December 20, 1998, will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Andrew J. Skirpan Funeral Home, 135 Park Street, Brownsville, where services will be held at 9:30 a.m Wednesday, December 23, followed at 10 a.m. by a funeral Mass in Historic Church of St. Peter, Brownsville, with the Rev. Vincent Gigliotti as celebrant. Entombment in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill.

SMITH - Friends of Zeata E. Vactor Miller Smith of Washington, who died Thursday, December 17, 1998, were received from 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Harold D. Burch Mortuary Inc., 121 Ridge Avenue, Washington, where a service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 22, with the Rev. E. E. Matthews officiating. Interment will be private.

SMOKE - Friends of Anthony Joseph Smoke of Canonsburg, who died Saturday, December 19, 1998, will be received from 2 to 9 p.m. Monday in Joseph P. Salandra Funeral Home, 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg, where a blessing service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 22. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery, Canonsburg.

WEAVER - Friends of Mildred "Pete" Weaver of Fayetteville, Ga., formerly of Washington, who died Saturday, December 19, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Nichol Funeral Home, 1873 East Maiden Street, Washington, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, with the Rev. David Stammerjohn officiating. Interment in Washington Cemetery.

ZIEGLER - There will be no public visitation for Helen L. Ziegler of Scott Township, who died Friday, December 18, 1998. Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 22, in St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Cecil, by the Rev. Robert Connolly. Arrangements are being handled by Eugene C. Coleman Funeral Home, Route 50, Cecil.





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