John Edwin Hurley;of 206
Delmont Ave.; Lynnwood;
Belle Vernon; died Monday;May 31;1982
at 7:50 p.m. In Jefferson
Center Hospital; Pleasant
Hills. He was 72. Mr. Hurley was born Dec.
17;1909; In McKeesport; Pa.;
a son of the late David R. and
Agnes Simpson Hurley.
On Sept. 14; 1977; he had
celebrated 50 years of marriage to his wife;Isabelle Clark Hurley;who survives. Mrs.Hurley was for many years Family Page editor of The Valley Independent and is still a contributing columnist. A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 50 years;Mr.Hurley retired in November 1976 from employment with the Gimbel’s Department Store in South Hills Village. He was a member of the former Trinity Episcopal Church in Monessen. In addition to his wife;Mr.Hurley is survived by a daughter;Mrs.A.James (Jean) Morley;of Weirton;W.Va.;a son;Kenneth Robert Clark;of Belle Vernon;three brothers;David of McKeesport;George of Daytona Beach;Fla.;and Richard of Virginia Beach;Va.;seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. A Funeral Vigil will be held Wednesday at 3:45 p.m.in the funeral home. Burial Office (funeral service) will be held Thursday at 10 a.m.from the funeral home;with the Rev.Keith L.Ackerman;rector;St.Mary’s Episcopal Church;Charleroi;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.