John A.Stankovics;60;of 229 Main St.;Belle Vernon;died of a heart attack late Wednesday afternoon;Aug.28;1963;while at work in a garage he had operated adjacent to his home. Mr.Stankovics was preparing to paint a motor vehicle when he collapsed. Firemen from Belle Vernon and North Belle Vernon used a resuscitator for several minutes prior to the arrival of an ambulance. Additional resuscitating efforts were made in the ambulance enroute to Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;where he was pronounced dead on arival. He was a life member of Belle Vernon Fire Co.No.2. He is survived by his widow;Pasquelina Teano Stankovics;one daughter;Mrs.Richard (Velma) Radock of Fairhope;one son;John M.Stankovics of San Diego;Calif.and five grandchildren;three sisters;Mrs.Elizabeth Safo of Monessen;Mrs.Margaret McCune and Mrs.George Ruby of Pittsburgh;one bother;Michael Stankovics of Pittsburgh. Friends are being received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home in Belle Vernon during hours of 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Requiem High Mass will be sung at 9 a.m.in St.Sebastian’s R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;Saturday;Aug.31. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner;funeral director.