Mahala A. Strenske;32;of Belle Vernon R.D.4;died at her home;Sunday;Nov.12;1961;at 5:30 p.m.;after a lingering illness. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon. Survivors are her husband;Harold Strenske;one son;William D.;two daughters;Catherine and Carol;her mother;Mrs.Catherine Harris;Belle Vernon;R.D.4;one brother;Thomas of Smithdale;five sisters;Mrs.Leo (Helen) Volk;Belle Vernon R.D.4;Mrs.John (Margaret) Mahelek;Belle Vernon;R.D.4;Mrs.Albert (Thelma) Slavis;Daisytown;Mrs.John (Harriet) Holbrook and Joan Harris;Belle Vernon R.D.4. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;beginning tonight at 7 o’clock;during hours of 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Wednesday;Nov.15;1961;at 2 p.m. in charge of Dr.S.Arthur Talman;pastor of the Belle Vernon Presbyterian Church. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner;Belle Vernon;funeral director.