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John Rygial,90,of 129 Marion Ave.,Belle Vernon (Fairhope) died Thursday,March 24,1977,at 8:40 p.m.in West Penn Hospital,Pittsburgh,as a result of burns suffered earlier on that day. Mr.Rygial was treated at Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital at 8:35 a.m.for first,second and third degree burns over 40 per cent of his body. Reportedly his clothing caught fire while he was attempting to light a stove at his home. He was transferred to West Penn Hospital in guarded condition and died there Thursday night. Mr. Rygial was born in Poland on Nov.25,1886. He was a retired coal miner. Surviving are his widow,Adela Rygial,three sons,Leopold Regal of Belle Vernon (Fairhope),Walter Regal of Fayette City R.D.1 (Gillespie) and Joseph Regal of Belle Vernon (Fairhope),one daughter,Mrs.Ann Antal of Lynnwood,six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Howard W . McCrory Funeral Home,Fayette City,after 7 p.m.Saturday. Prayers will be recited at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m.Monday,followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Catholic Church,Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W. McCrory is funeral director in charge.

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