John Ambrose of Ellsworth died at 6:10 p.m.Tuesday;March 27;1984;in Washington Hospital. Mr.Ambrose was 66. He was born March 20;1918;in Shoaf;a son of the late Charles and Mary Medvitz Ambrose. He was a retired coal miner who was employed by Bethlehem Mines Corp.;Ellsworth Division;and was a member of united Mine Workers of America Local 1197 in Ellsworth. Mr.Ambrose was a Catholic and a lifelong resident of the Bentleyville-Ellsworth area. He was a member of
Fraternal Order of Eagles
No. 1809; the Independent
Club; the Lithuanian Club;
and Polish National Alliance
No. 1930; all of Bentleyville.
He also was a U.S. Army
veteran of World War II and a
member of Bentleyville
American Legion Post 165
and Bentleyville Veterans of
Foreign Wars Post 5454.
He is survived by two
daughters; Mrs. Barry
(Carolyn) Baltich of
Ellsworth and Mrs. August
(Colleen) Marios Jr. of
Eighty Four R.D. 2; six
grandchildren; Barry; David
and Sarah Baltich; and
Michele; Kimberly and
Daniel August Marios; six
sisters; Mrs. Agnes
McMenimen of Alexandria;
Va.; Mrs. Peter (Anna May)
Bosnak of Warren; N.J.; Mrs.
Lebert (Helen) Pierallini of
Belle Vernon; Mrs. Frank
(Betty) Gagus of Van
Voorhis; Mrs. John (Irene)
Murray of Eaton; Colo.; and
Mrs. Doroth Griffin of Norfolk; Va.; and several nieces
and nephews.
One sister; Mrs. Margaret
Shaw; is deceased.
Friends will be received
Thursday from 1 to 9 p.m. in
the Kenneth V. Thompson
Funeral Home; 809 Main St.;Bentleyville;where a Blessing service will be held Friday;March 30;at 2 p.m.with the Rev.Michael T.Gubanich;pastor of St.Clement Church;Ellsworth;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Kenneth V.Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.