John (Too Small) Sakalik;68;of Belle Vernon R.D.2;died suddenly at 10:45 p.m. Thursday;Aug.25;1977 in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital. He was born in Webster on July 23;1909;son of the late Andrew and Susan Sakalik;and had been a lifelong resident of Rostraver Twp. Mr.Sakalik was a retired construction foreman from the Monesssen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He belonged to the United Mineworkers of America and the Golden Agers of Belle Vernon. He was preceded in death by two brothers;Michael and George Sakalik. Surviving are his widow;Mary Ferenz Sakalik;one son;John George Sakalik of Belle Vernon R.D.2;one daughter;Dolores Sakalik of Dunlevy;two sisters;Mrs.William (Ann) Smoody of Pricedale and Mrs.John (Mary) Dolola of Romulus;Mich.;three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home in Belle Vernon from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director in charge.

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