The body of Steve Domonkos;60;of Belle Vernon;R.D.3;Rostraver Twp.;was found in the Monongahela River near Gibsonton late Sunday morning April;25;1960. The victim;who had been missing from his home since Friday;was fully clothed when his body was recovered at 10:40 a.m.near the banks of the river along property owned by Pittsburgh Steel Co. His body was seen floating in the river by Charles Mosier of Brownsville;a conductor of the steel firm’s slag train. Mosier notified mill police. Two employees of the firm;John Dacko;Monessen;and Harry Gilmore;Belle Vernon R.D.;using a small boat;pulled the body to shore. The victim was identified by a brother;Frank;of Belle Vernon. Westmoreland County Coroner Stephen D.Yoney;Monessen;said Mr.Domonkos;a retired coal miner;had been ill the past several years. Death was by drowning. Besides his brother;Frank;the victim is survived by his mother;Julia;and another brother;Joseph;both of Belle Vernon;and two sisters;Mrs.Steve (Margaret) Smith of Pricedale;and Elizabeth;also of Belle Vernon. Friends are being received at Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;where funeral services will be held Monday;April 25;1960;in charge of Rev.Victor Bednar of the Hungarian Presbyterian Church;Brownsville;with interment following in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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