Wednesday, March 18, 1998

Funeral Notices - Mar. 18, 1998

BAGAY - Friends of Ann C. Bagay of 106 Cypress Avenue, Monongahela (Carroll Township), who died Saturday, March 14, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Paul Macik Funeral Home, 546 Thompson Avenue, Donora. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, in St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church, Donora, by the Rev. John A. Borodach, pastor. Interment in Mount St. Macrina Cemetery, Uniontown. Parish rosary will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, followed by a panachida service at 7 p.m., both in the funeral home.

BAKER - Friends of Maryln E. Baker of Langeloth, who died Monday, March 16, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Lee and Martin Funeral Home, 73 Highland Avenue, Burgettstown, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 20, with the Rev. Paul J. Becker officiating. Interment in Grandview Cemetery, Hanover Township, Burgettstown.

BOWLEN - Friends of Edward S. Bowlen of Fairchance, who died Saturday, March 14, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Goldsboro-Tomi Funeral Home, 21 East Church Street, Fairchance. Additional viewing will be held in the funeral home until 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, the hour of service, with the Rev. William Roberts and the Rev. Edward A. Pollock officiating. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery.

BROWN - Friends of Grace Albright Brown of Washington, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, who died Sunday, March 15, 1998, will be received from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Luther J. Grimm Funeral Home, 806 West Main Street, Mt. Pleasant, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, with the Rev. James Farrer officiating. Interment in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

BUCKELS - Friends of Samuel H. Buckels of Beechview Street, Houston, who died Saturday, March 14, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., 27 Cherry Avenue, Houston. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, in the First Christian Church, 120 Anderson Drive, Canonsburg, with the Rev. Margie Frank officiating. Interment in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray. Full military rites will be accorded by American Legion Post 902 and VFW Post 191 combined honor guard. The family suggests memorial contributions to the First Christian Church, Canonsburg.

COLANTONI - Friends of Marie Brown Colantoni of Richeyville, who died Tuesday, March 17, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in the Greenlee Funeral Home, Route 40, Beallsville, where a blessing service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 20, followed at 10:30 a.m. by Mass of Christian Burial in the Parish of St. Oliver Plunkett, St. Michael the Archangel Church, Fredericktown, with the Rev. Edward S. Litavec as celebrant. Entombment in Lafayette Memorial Park. Vigil service will be held at 8:30 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home.

CZADANKIEWICZ - Friends of Agnes E. Czadankiewicz of 121 North Central Avenue, Canonsburg, who died Saturday, March 14, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday in the Joseph P. Salandra Funeral Home, 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday March 18, in the St. Genevieve Worship Site, St. Patrick Parish. Interment in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray.

DARRAGH - Private visitation for Kim Darragh of McDonald, who died Monday, March 16, 1998, will be at Thomas-Little Funeral Service Inc., 314 West Lincoln Avenue, McDonald. Friends are welcome to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 19, at St. Alphonsus Church, McDonald, with the Rev. Paul Savage as celebrant and the Rev. Edward Trzeciakowski as co-celebrant. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Miryam's Shelter, 1001 Colwell St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219.

DeGARMO - Friends of Laton DeGarmo Jr. of Claysville, who died Monday, March 16, 1998, will be received from 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Rush Funeral Home Inc., Rogersville. Additional visitation will be held from noon until the time of services at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 19, in the Claysville United Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Bruce Brown officiating. Interment in Claysville Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions to the charity of one's choice.

FISH - Friends of Catherine Wilds Fish, of Giffin Avenue, Canonsburg, who died Monday, March 16, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., 27 Cherry Avenue, Houston, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 19, with Mr. John M. Lindley officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Washington County or Fayette County humane societies.

GETTY - Friends of Ralph W. "Junior" Getty Jr., of Bethel Park, who died Saturday, March 14, 1998, will be received 2 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at David J. Henney Funeral Home, 6364 Library Road (Route 88), Library, where a service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 19, with the Rev. Lisa Grant of First Bethel United Methodist Church officiating. Interment in Jefferson Memorial Park. Due to her illness, Mrs. Getty will be personally available both days from 4 to 7 p.m.

GREER - Friends of Alice Dolores "Dee" Naylor Greer of South Strabane Township, who died Sunday, March 15, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Hummell and Barnhill Memorial Chapel, 585 Fayette Street, Washington, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, with the Rev. William G. Dicks officiating. Burial in Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the Leukemia Society of America, Two Gateway Center (73W), Pittsburgh, PA 15222.

HAMPSON - Friends of Sophia G. Hampson of Brookfield, Wisc., formerly of McDonald, who died Saturday, March 14, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Nation Funeral Home Inc., 220 East Lincoln Avenue, McDonald, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 19. Interment in Robinson Run Cemetery, McDonald.

JONES - Friends of Richard A. Jones Sr., of Port Charlotte, Fla., formerly of Claysville and Washington, who died Friday, March 13, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 20, with the Rev. Paul Wheeler officiating. Interment in Washington Cemetery.

KOTCH - Friends of William Kotch of Nemacolin, who died Sunday, March 15, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, 300 South Vine Street, Carmichaels, where a Pomen service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, 1998, followed by funeral services at 1 p.m. in St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, with the Rev. Djokan Majstorovic officiating. Interment in the church cemetery with Cumberland American Legion Post 400 and VFW Post 3491 according full military honors at graveside. The Veneration of the Cross and memory service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. The family suggests memorial donations to the St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, RR 1 Box 91, Carmichaels, PA 15320 or Nemacolin Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 441, Nemacolin, PA 15341.

MAURITZ - Friends of Angelo Mauritz of Low Hill Road, Brownsville (Binnstown), who died Monday, March 16, 1998, will be received from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Greenlee Funeral Home, Fredericktown Hill, Fredericktown, where a blessing service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, followed by Mass of Christian Burial in the Parish of St. Oliver Plunkett, St. Michael the Archangel Church, Fredericktown, with the Rev. Edward S. Litavec as celebrant. Interment in Lafayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill. Parish vigil will be held at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home. Full military rites will be accorded graveside by the Hancock-McCune-Horne American Legion Post 705 of Centerville.

McCULLOUGH - Friends of Louise McCullough of Pomeroy, Iowa, formerly of Midway, who died Friday, March 13, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Nation Funeral Home Inc., 220 East Lincoln Avenue, McDonald, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, with the Rev. John Salley, pastor of Center United Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment in Raccoon Cemetery, Candor.

McINTOSH - Friends of Lloyd Smith "Pap" McIntosh of Rostraver Township, who died Sunday, March 15, 1998, were received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the James C. Stump Funeral Home Inc., 580 Circle Drive, Sweeney Plan, Rostraver Township, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. D. W. Norton, pastor of Olive Branch Baptist Church, Rostraver Township, officiating. Entombment in Mon Valley Memorial Park, Carroll Township.

SHEPPARD - Friends of Lois A. Sheppard of Mt. Lebanon, who died Sunday, March 15, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Laughlin Funeral Home, 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon. Service and interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 241 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15222.

SKERBETZ - Friends of Jean E. Skerbetz of Bentleyville, who died Sunday, March 15, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday in the Greenlee Funeral Home, 619 Main Street, Bentleyville, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 19, with the Rev. Jack A. Dran, pastor of Bentleyville Baptist Church, officiating. Interment in Beallsville Cemetery.

STOWINSKY - Friends of Gene G. Stowinsky of Wichita, Kan., formerly of Ellsworth, who died Wednesday, March 11, 1998, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Thompson-Marodi Funeral Home Inc., 809 Main Street, Bentleyville, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, with the Rev. Rex Horton, pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Bentleyville, officiating. Interment in Scenery Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.

TOKAR - Friends of Margaret Ann Pascoe Tokar of Rostraver Township, who died Monday, March 16, 1998, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the James C. Stump Funeral Home Inc., 580 Circle Drive, Sweeney Plan, Rostraver Township, where a prayer service will be held at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, March 19, followed at 10 a.m. by a funeral mass in Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church, Monongahela, with the Rev. William P. Feeney as celebrant. Rev. D. W. Norton, pastor of Olive Branch Baptist Church, Rostraver Township, will assist in the service. Interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Carroll Township. The family suggests memorial contributions to Tokar Children's Education Fund through the funeral home.





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