Virginia M.Richie;54;of Allenport;died Monday;May 1;1972;at 1:10 a.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. She was born in Webster on April 11;1918. Surviving are her husband;Frank R.Richie Sr.;three sons;Frank R.Jr.;James C.and Kenneth L.;all at home;one brother;Charles Forbes of West Newton;four sisters;Mrs.Betty Cucchiara of Fairhope;Mrs.Elsie Mae Sandvik of Acra;N.Y.;Mrs.Eleanor Huber of Pine Hill;N.J.;and Mrs.Violet Davis of Fontana;Calif. Friends are being received from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m.at the Edwin Melenyzer Funeral Home;Monessen;where a service will be held Wednesday;May 3;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Joseph C.Rial Jr.of the First United Methodist Church;Monessen;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.