Friday, October 30, 1998

Agnes Vesely

Veteran nurse of World War II

Agnes Price Vesely, 86, of Monongahela, formerly of Carol Avenue, Fallowfield Township, died Thursday, October 29, 1998.

She was born May 3, 1912, in DuBois, a daughter of John and Christina Frederick Price.

Mrs. Vesely was a graduate of St. Francis School of Nursing in Pittsburgh.

Following graduation, she was employed as a registered nurse in the operating room at St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh.

Mrs. Vesely was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during World War II, where she was a nurse and held the rank of lieutenant.

She was a member of Transfiguration Church, St. Francis Nurse's Alumni Association and the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, Charleroi.

Surviving are a son, Stephen M. Vesely, with whom she made her home; three daughters, Dr. May Vesely Tsourmas of Austin, Texas, Linda Gibson of St. Michaels, Md., and Cheryl Freeman of Alexandria, Va.; 14 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Dorothy Holben of Chicora and Mary Louise Morrow of Silver Springs, Md.

Deceased are her husband, Dr. John A. Vesely, who died March 1, 1997; a sister, Dolores Price; and four brothers, John, Glenn, Don and Francis Price.





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