Mrs.Laura Mary Colas;aged 53 years;wife of Mark Colas;died Monday;April 23;1945;at 1:30 p.m.;in the Charleroi-Monessen hospital;following an illness of ten months. She had been a resident of Monessen for 46 years. Surviving are her husband;Mark Colas;a daughter;Mrs.Melvin Greenwood;of Monessen;two sons;Arthur;with the Armed Forces in Germany;and Paul;at home. Two sisters;Mrs.Mary Leclereq;of Burbank;California;and Mrs.Christina Moussioux;of Diamond;Ohio;also survives;along with two grandchildren. Friends are being received at the home;648 Knox avenue;where services will be held Thursday;April 26;1945;at 2 p.m.;with Rev.Raymond Colas officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Charles L.Melenyzer and Edwin F.Melenyzer;funeral directors;in charge.