Gene Martin;well-known resident of Monessen;aged 73 years;died at his home;636 Third street;Monessen;Monday afternoon;July 28;1941;at 5:30 p.m.;of a heart attack. He had lived in Monessen for the past 44 years;coming here from France. Although Mr.Martin had been failing in health and had a heart condition;his death came as a shock. A native of France;Mr.Martin was a member of St.Leonard’s Roman Catholic Church and of the Franco-Belgium Society of Monessen. He was retired. Surviving are hie wife;Mrs.Marie Martin;one son;August Martin of Monessen;one sister;Mrs.Mary Vigne;also of Monessen;six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends are being received at the house until time for funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday in St.Leonard’s Catholic Church;Monessen. Rev.Raymond Lucas will officiate at the services.Interment will be in Belle Vernon cemetery. C.L.and Edwin Melenyzer are funeral directors.