Humbert Peroney;91;of 115 Sherwood Ave.;Belle Vernon;died suddenly at 6:30 p.m.Wednesday;March 30;1977;in Charleoi Division of Mon Valley Hospital. He was born in Emblem;Pa.;on Aug.27;1885 and had lived in the Belle Vernon area since 1912. He was a retired mine worker and belonged to the Lynnwood Lutheran Church. He was preceded in death by his wife;Matilda Peroney;on May 17;1976;and by a son;Humbert Jr.;in 1944. Surviving are two sons;Kermit W.Peroney of Belle Vernon and Leonard E.Peroney with whom he resided;also of Belle Vernon;one daughter;Mrs.George (Virginia) Waggett of Belle Vernon;two sisters;Mrs.Almeda Nichols of Brownstown and Mrs.Grace Ferguson of Punta Gorda;Fla.;eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Services will be held at the funeral home on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Hartzel A.Michael of the Lynnwood Lutheran Church officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director in charge.

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