Funeral Notices - Jan. 29, 1998

Thursday, January 29, 1998

Funeral Notices - Jan. 29, 1998

BILLETZ - Friends of Elaine M. Billetz of Greensboro R.D.1, who died Monday, January 26, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Yoskovich Funeral Home, 300 South Vine Street, Carmichaels. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home by 10 a.m. Friday, January 30, in order to proceed in procession to the Holy Family Worship Site of the St. Ignatius of Antioch Parish in Greensboro for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Alvin Gutierrez as celebrant. The Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. The family suggests that memorial donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Western Pa., 555 Grant Street, Suite 380, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.

CASTRIOTA - Friends of Jean R. Rungo Castriota of York Township, York, formerly of Washington, who died Monday, January 26, 1998, will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the John W. Keffer Funeral Home Inc., 902 Mt. Rose Avenue, York, followed by a prayer service at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, January 30, at St. Joseph Church, 251 East Main Street, Dallastown, with Pastor Robert S. Panza officiating. Burial in Susquehanna Memorial Gardens, York. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 231 South Main Street, Dallastown, PA 17313 or to the American Heart Association, 2997 Cape Horn Road, Red Lion, PA 17369.
DAVIN - Friends of Beatrice A. Davin of Pittsburgh, who died Monday, January 26, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the Hershberger-Stover Inc. Funeral Home, 170 Noble Avenue, Crafton. A Mass of Christian Burial is at noon on Friday, January 30, at St. Margaret of Scotland Church, Green Tree. Burial in Chartiers Cemetery, Pittsburgh. Memorial contributions may be made to the Marian Manor, Building Fund, Building A, 2695 Winchester Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15220.
DEMSKI - Friends of Stella R. Demski of Hendersonville, who died Sunday, January 25, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday in the Joseph P. Salandra Funeral Home, 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 29, in St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Cecil, with the Rev. Richard Wesoloski as celebrant. Interment in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Peters Township.
KRETZING - Friends of Willa Jean Kretzing of Georgetown, Fla., and formerly of Cameron, W.Va., and Aleppo Township, who died Sunday, January 25, 1998, will be received from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Rush Funeral Home Inc., Rogersville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, January 29, with the Rev. Evan Jones officiating. Private interment in Centennial Cemetery, Aleppo Township.
LANZY - Friends of Patricia L. Lanzy of Upper St. Clair, formerly of Canonsburg, who died Tuesday, January 27, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Joseph P. Salandra Funeral Home, 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, January 30, at St. Patrick's Worship Site of St. Patrick Parish. Interment in St. Patrick Cemetery.
LIPNISKIS - Friends of Rose Lipniskis of Carmichaels, who died Monday, January 26, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Joseph P. Salandra Funeral Home, 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg, where services will be held at noon Thursday, January 29, with the Rev. Terrence Goad officiating. Interment in Forest Lawn Garden, McMurray.
MARM - Friends of Walter J. Marm of 252 Crest Avenue, Washington, who died Tuesday, January 27, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Warco-Falvo Funeral Home Inc., Wilson at East Katherine avenues, Washington, S. Timothy Warco, supervisor/director, Susan Falvo-Warco, director. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 29, in Immaculate Conception Church, Washington, with the Rev. Kevin McKnight as celebrant. Burial in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, McMurray. Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate Conception Church Building Fund or to the charity of the donor's choice. FOP services will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home.
McKAHAN - Friends of Clarence L. "Bud" McKahan of Washington, who died Monday, January 26, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Hummell and Barnhill Memorial Chapel, 585 Fayette Street, Washington, where a blessing service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, January 30, with the Rev. David DeWitt officiating. Entombment in Serenity Mausoleum of Washington Cemetery.
MILES - There will be no public visitation for Clark W. Miles of Washington, who died Monday, January 26, 1997. Private funeral services will be held Thursday, January 29, in the Nichol Funeral Home, 1873 East Maiden Street, Washington, with the Rev. Jeffrey Johnson officiating. Interment in Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery.
PIATT - Friends of Hazel B. Piatt of Washington, who died Wednesday, January 28, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Piatt & Barnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust Avenue, Washington, where funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, January 30, with the Rev. John DePolo officiating. Interment in Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to Fairhill Manor Christian Church or the Christian Church of North America. Piatt & Barnhill Funeral Directors Inc.
RUMBAUGH - Friends of Thomas John "T.J." Rumbaugh of Pittsburgh, who died Sunday, January 25, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Lee and Martin Funeral Home, 73 Highland Avenue, Burgettstown, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 29, with the Rev. Tracy Ogdan Johnson officiating. Interment in Mt. Prospect Cemetery, Hickory.
SIMPSON - Friends of Richard P. Simpson Sr. of Washington, who died Tuesday, January 27, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Piatt & Barnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust Avenue, Washington, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 31, with the Rev. James D. McElhaney officiating. Interment in Washington Cemetery. Piatt & Barnhill Funeral Directors Inc.
SMITH - Friends of Clara Petel Smith of McDonald (No. 9), who died Monday, January 26, 1998, will be received Thursday from noon to 9 p.m. at the S.B. Fryer Funeral Home, 729 Washington Avenue, Bridgeville Exit, Interstate Highway 79. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, January 30, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in McDonald. Interment in Robinson Run Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society.
WAGNER - Friends of James Burnett "Tucky" Wagner of Finleyville, who died Monday, January 26, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Paul E. Bekavac Funeral Home, 221 Second Street, Elizabeth, where a service will be held at noon Thursday January 29, in the chapel with the Revs. Ralph Cotten and Pamela Baker Powell officiating. Interment in James Chapel Cemetery, Union Township.
WINGARD - Friends of Ralph D. Wingard Sr. of Carmichaels (Paisley), who died Tuesday, January 27, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and until 11 a.m. Friday in the Haky Funeral Home Inc., 139 West Fayette Street, Uniontown, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 30, with the Revs. Henry Breakiron and Art Mace officiating. Entombment in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill.
WITKOWSKY - Friends of Carolyn Lee Witkowsky of Meadow Lands, who died Tuesday, January 27, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd, 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, January 30, with the Rev. Kim Rapchak officiating. Interment in Washington Cemetery. The family suggest memorial contributions to Hospice Odyssey, Parkwest One, Suite 500, Cliff Mine Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15275.
YEAGER - Friends of Helen L. Henderson Yeager of Waynesburg R.D.2, formerly of Dividing Ridge Hill, Greene County, who died Wednesday, January 28, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and noon to 1 p.m., the hour of services, Friday, January 30, in the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home Inc., 197 North Maiden Street, Waynesburg, with the Rev. Robert Ayars officiating. Interment in Greene County Memorial Park, Waynesburg R.D.1.