One of Monessen’s pioneer
food merchants; Nancy
Layton Beery; died Saturday;Oct.6;1979;
at her home at 1105 State
Road; Monessen.
She was 95. Born in Dawson; she was
one of the owners of the former
Beery’s Food Store for
many years.
She was a member of the
First Christian Church of
Monessen; a 53-year member
of the Order of Eastern Star
205; and a member of the
Monessen Woman’s Club for
50 years. Surviving are three
daughters; Mrs. Eloise Bow of
Gettysburg; Mrs.Gladys
Hamill of Weirton; W.Va. and
Mrs. Harry (Carmen) Touche
of Monessen; with whom she
lived. Also surviving are six grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren.
Friends are being received Monday;Oct.8
in the Rhome Funeral
Home; Inc.; 1209 Grand Blvd.;
Monessen from 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held Tuesday;Oct.9 at 10 a.m.in the
chapel of the funeral home.
Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.