Ruth M.Schollaert;86;of Westgate Manor;Monessen;died Wednesday;Dec.3;1997;at 3 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township. Born Aug.31;1911;she was a daughter of the late Hugh and Mabel Thomas Blevins. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Monessen. Formerly of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Schollaert had lived in Monessen since 1970. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Frank;in 1954;and a son;Robert. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law;Peggy and Edward Tomayko of Belle Vernon;three sons and daughters-in-law;Frank and Alta Schollaert and Jack and Karen Schollaert;all of Belle Vernon;and Thomas and Lonie Schollaert of Richmond;Va.;one sister;Pheroba McCauley of Owning;Md.;nine grandchildren;Mark Schollaert;serving as a missonnary in Brazil;Suzanne Wolfe;Patrick Schollaert;Eric;Steven and Eddie Tomayko;Chad;Jill and Valerie Schollaert;and seven great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Norman Meiser of the First Baptist Church of Monessen officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

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