John H.Bedner;81;of 33 Circle Drive;Monessen;died Friday;March 6;1970;at 3:45 a.m.in Brownsville General Hospital. Born in Clearfield County;he had lived in Monessen over 50 years;coming to Monessen from Donora. Mr.Bednar;retired;was a maintenance man for Monessen School District. He was a member of St.Leonard R.C.Church;Monessen;and Donora Council;Knights of Columbus. His wife;Anna;died in March;1966. Surviving are six sons;John J.of Monessen;Francis R.of Monongahela R.D.;Michael P.of Monessen;with whom he made his home;Thomas E.of Belle Vernon R.D.;Phillip A.of Charleroi and Robert J.of Belle Vernon R.D.;foir daughters;Mrs.John (Dorothy) Jones of Monessen;Mrs.Joseph (Mary Ann) Rusnak of Belle Vernon R.D.;Mrs.Frances (Betty Jane) Hall of Monessen;Mrs.Anthony (Margaret) Svercek of Donora;19 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren;six sisters;Mrs.Helen Yurcich of San Diego;Calif.;Mrs.Anna Andreas of Charleroi R.D.;Mrs.Catherine Bodnar of Donora;Mrs.Elizabeth Zdilla;Sue and Mary Bedner;all of Donora;two brothers;Stephen of Victory Hill and Michael P.of Donora. Friends will be received at Robert A.Billick Funeral Home;Monessen;after 7 p.m.;March 7. Blessing service there Monday;March 9;at 9:30 a.m.followed by Requiem High Mass in St.Leonard R.C.Church;Monessen;at 10 a.m. The Rev.Regis M.Hickey;pastor;will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Robert A.Billick is funeral director.

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