Frank L. Manown; 74; of Belle Vernon (Lynnwood); died Wednesday; July 27; 2005; in his home. A son of the late Clinton H. and Ida Lermineaux Manown; he was born in Rostraver Township on March 15; 1931. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon; he was a member of Calvary Bible Church in North Charleroi and a charter member of the Laurel Hunting Lodge. An avid golfer; Mr. Manown was inducted to the Belle Vernon Football Hall of Fame and was a corporal in the U.S. Army; serving with the combat engineers during the Korean Conflict. He retired in 1987 after 36 years from the Monessen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Co.; where he was a motor inspector. Survivors include his wife; Mary Roush Manown; with whom he would have celebrated 54 years of marriage on Oct. 19; 2005; a daughter; Melanie Bryner and husband Donald of Florida; two sons; Frank C. Manown and fiancee Kathy; and Brad J. Manown and wife Sharon; all of Belle Vernon; three grandchildren; Tara Holler; Lindsey Manown and Jeffrey Manown; and four sisters-in-law; Jane; Evelyn; Lee and Carolyn Manown; all of Belle Vernon. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by four sisters; Rebecca Jannotta; Naomi Kuss; Louise Bedner and Adele Cramer; and six brothers; William; Martin; George; Clinton; Jack and Kirby Manown. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; a Golden Rule Member Firm; 724-929-5300; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon. Funeral services will be in the funeral home on Saturday; July 30; at 10 a.m. with Pastor Jeffrey Edwards officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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