Funeral notices

BADO - Friends of Bert L. "Boots" Bado of Millsboro, who died Tuesday, July 10, 2001, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Greenlee Funeral Home, Crawford Road and Bank Street, Fredericktown Hill, Fredericktown, where a prayer service will be held at 9:15 a.m. Saturday, July 14, followed at 10 a.m. by Divine Liturgy in St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, Brownsville, with the Rev. Jerome Botsko as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Nicholas Cemetery. Parastas service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday in the funeral home.

BOBYAK - Friends of John Bobyak of Daisytown, who died Thursday, July 12, 2001, will be received from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday and until 1 p.m., the hour of services, Saturday, July 14, in Greenlee Funeral Home, Route 40, Beallsville, with the Rev. Jerome Botsko officiating. Interment in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill.

CRAIG - Friends of Laura Mae Craig of Monongahela, who died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Kegel Funeral Home Inc., Tim P. Kegel, supervisor, 3560 Washington Avenue, Finleyville, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 14, with the Rev. Francis Blair, pastor of Mingo Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery.

CRAWFORD - Friends of Mary Margaret Crawford of Waynesburg R.D.5, Hargus Creek, who died Monday, July 9, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Rush Funeral Home Inc., Rogersville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, July 13, with Pastor Gary Crawford officiating. Interment in Centennial Cemetery, Aleppo Township.

DIEHL - Friends of Gladys M. Diehl of Glassport, who died Tuesday, July 10, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Wojciechowski Funeral Home, 640 Vermont Avenue, Glassport. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 13, at St. John Lutheran Church, Glassport, with Dr. H. Eberhard von Waldow and the Rev. Walter Koehler officiating. Interment will be in Jefferson Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John Lutheran Church, Glassport, American Cancer Society or American Heart Association.

ELSETH - Friends of Rita A. Elseth of Ross Township, who died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Lawrence T. Miller Funeral Home Inc., 460 Lincoln Avenue, Bellevue. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 14, in Church of the Assumption. Interment will follow in Allegheny County Memorial Park.

GRAYSON - Friends of Geneva Grayson of Murtland Avenue, Washington, who died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Warco-Falvo Funeral Home Inc., Wilson at East Katherine avenues, Washington, S. Timothy Warco, supervisor/director, Susan Falvo Warco, director. Additional visitation will be held prior to the 10 a.m. service Saturday, July 14, in Bethlehem Temple Church, Washington, with the Rev. Willie Williams officiating. Burial in Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society or Bethelem Temple Church.

HARTLEY - Friends of Henry Hartley of Centerville Borough, Brownsville, who died Monday, July 9, 200l, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Greenlee Funeral Home, 2830 Main Street, Route 40, Beallsville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, July 13, with the Rev. Paul Wilson officiating. Interment in Westland Cemetery, Centerville Borough.

HESS - Friends of Madelyn Stevens Hess, who died Tuesday, July 10, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Piatt & Barnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 13, with the Rev. R. Duane Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Washington Hospital Foundation, 155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301, or First United Methodist Church, 29 North College Street, Washington, PA 15301. Piatt & Barnhill Funeral Directors Inc.

KELLEY - Friends of John Kelley of Washington, who died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday in William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 15, with the Rev. Earl Parkinson and the Rev. Michael Sitko officiating. Interment in North Buffalo Cemetery.

KOPERA - Friends of Francis C. (Frank) Kopera of Devonshire of Mt. Lebanon, formerly of McMurray and Bethel Park, who died Thursday, July 12, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in Beinhauers, 2828 Washington Road, Peters Township, a Woodruff partner. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, July 16, in St. Winifred Church. Interment in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions to National Kidney Foundation of Western Pennsylvania, 555 Grant Street, Suite 380, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.

McCLURE - Friends of Patricia J. McClure of Washington, who died Thursday, July 12, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Warco-Falvo Funeral Home Inc., Wilson at East Katherine avenues, Washington, S. Timothy Warco, supervisor/director, Susan Falvo Warco, director, where a service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 14, with the Rev. Ted Cukryznski officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society.

MUHA - Friends of Natalie Visco Muha of Fourth Street, Monongahela, died Tuesday, July 10, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in L.M. Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, July 14, in Transfiguration Church, Monongahela, with the Rev. William Feeney, pastor, as celebrant. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Carroll Township.

PATRICK - Friends of Lillian Patrick of Roscoe, who died Thursday, July 12, 2001, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, July 14, the time of a prayer service, in Behm Funeral Home Inc., 1477 Jefferson Road, Jefferson, Gregory P. Rohanna, supervisor. The Rev. Thomas R. Miller will officiate.

PHILLIPS - Friends of Edith L. Phillips of Venetia, who died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, will be received from 10 until 11 a.m., the hour of services, Saturday, July 14, in Bogan Funeral Homes Inc., 164 West Pike Street, Canonsburg, a Woodruff partner, with the Rev. Valinda Custer officiating. Burial will follow in Center Church Cemetery, McMurray.

PIPER - Friends of Reed T. Piper Sr. of Waynesburg, who died Monday, July 9, 2001, will be received from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Behm Funeral Home Inc., 1477 Jefferson Road, Jefferson, Gregory P. Rohanna, supervisor. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, July 13, in Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson, with the Rev. Paul Roofner officiating.

SOFRAN - Family and relatives of Rose Marie Daumit Sofran of Bentleyville, who died Thursday, July 12, 2001, will be received for a private visitation from 6 to 8 p.m., the hour of services, Saturday, July 14, in James C. Stump Funeral Home Inc., 580 Circle Drive, Sweeney Plan, Rostraver Township, with the Rev. David Wardman officiating. Interment will follow in Olive Branch Cemetery at the convenience of the family. The family suggests memorial contributions to Bentleyville Library, Main Street, Bentleyville, PA 15314.

STAGGERS - Friends of Betty Lucille Staggers of Summerlea Avenue, Washington, who died Wednesday, July 11, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 14, with the Rev. Meade Lacock officiating. Interment will follow in Washington Cemetery.

TEMPLE - Friends of Bert "Buck" Temple of Saylorsburg, who died Thursday, July 12, 2001, will be received from 1 to 2 p.m., the hour of services, Sunday, July 15, in Donald N. Gower Funeral Home Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, with the Rev. Gerald Miller and Pastor Lloy Stevens officiating. Interment in Hillside Memorial Cemetery, Effort. Full military honors will be accorded by the U.S. Marine Corps. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to VNA Hospice of Monroe County, 502 Independence Road, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301.

WADE - Friends of Clarence L. Wade of Castile Run, Waynesburg, formerly of Ruff Creek, who died Monday, July 9, 2001, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Behm Funeral Home Inc., 1477 Jefferson Road, Jefferson, Gregory P. Rohanna, supervisor. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 13, at Jefferson Cemetery, Jefferson.