Howard H.Minney;84;and his wife Mary J.Minney;80;of 401 Wood St.;Belle Vernon;both died unexpectedly Thursday May 17;1979 at Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp. Both were lifelong residents of Belle Vernon. They are survived by a son;Howard H.Minney Jr.;Buffalo;N.Y.;a daughter;Mrs.Dolores V.Strange;Washington;D.C.;a daughter-in-law;Mrs.Willean Minney;Buffalo;N.Y.;a grandson;Charles Howard Strange;Washington;D.C.and Mr.Minney’s brother;Fred Johnson of Monessen. Friends will be received at the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;608 Sixth St.;Monessen;from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Services will be Monday at the funeral home at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Samuel Greene officiating. Interment will be at the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Draper funeral directors are in charge of arrangements.