August A.(Gus)Paytas;91;of Westmoreland Manor;Greensburg;formerly of Monessen;died Tuesday;Feb.11;1992;in Westmoreland Manor;Greensburg;following a lengthy illness. Mr.Paytas was born March 22;1900;in Gallitin;Allegheny County;a son of the late Clement and Johanna Brutusky Paytas. He retired in 1962 as a foreman at the former Page Division of American Chain and Cable Company in Monessen. Mr.Paytas had been a resident of Monessen for 71 years. He was a member of the former Most Holy Name of Jesus Roman Catholic Church;Monessen;and the Monongahela Valley Association of Retired Steelworkers (MARS). In addition to his parents;Mr.Paytas was also preceded in death by his wife;Margaret Tesack Paytas;by one son;August R.Paytas;by one grandson;Duane Doty;and by one sister;Violet Piper. Surviving are two daughters;Mrs.Dorothy Doty of Monessen and Mrs.Michael (Margaret) McDonald of Montclair;Calif.;one granddaughter;Mrs.Charles (Lenny) Urbanowicz of Monessen;four grandsons;Robert Doty of Greensburg;Ronald Dudeck and Gary Paytas;both in the state of California;and John Paytas in Colorado;and nine great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.in the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen. Services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m.in the chapel of the funeral home. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of arrangements.