A. Hazel Weibl; 89; of Monessen; died Wednesday; Jan. 23; 2008; in Southwestern Nursing Center. She was born May 10; 1918; in Monessen; a daughter of the late Vasil and Mary Marchick Guzzie. She was a member of St. John the Divine Russian Orthodox Church of Monessen and its Ladies Altar Guild; serving as a former treasurer and vice president; and the church council; serving as a trustee. Surviving are two daughters; Geraldine Gerri Varsel; of Moon Township; and Stacy (Patsy) Maione; of Monessen; one son; Fred Weibl; of Winfield; W.Va.; eight grandchildren; Susan Azzarello; Bill Varsel; Nancy Plappert; Vincent Maione; Stacie Abbot; Natalie Shrader; Roslyn Payne and Edward Weibl; and 19 great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death was her husband; Edward Weibl; three brothers; George; John and William Guzzie; four sisters; Mary Mattie; Julia Koltash; Ann Affeltranger and Helen Berthinee; her daughter-in-law; Janice Weibl; two great-grandchildren; Armand Maione and Rachel Abbot; and one grandson-in-law; Jeff Abbot. Friends will be received at the RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC.; 1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen; a Golden Rule Funeral Home; on Sunday from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held in the funeral home on Monday; Jan. 28; at 10:30 a.m.; followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. in St. John the Divine Russian Orthodox. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Parastas service will be held in the funeral home Sunday at 7:30 p.m.

Christopher Shawn Bissett; 22; of Perryopolis; passed away Wednesday; Jan. 23; 2008; due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born Sept. 5; 1985; in Monongahela; the son of Robert and A. Kimberly Miller Bissett; who survive and reside in Perryopolis. Chris graduated from Frazier High School in 2003 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in August 2003. He was stationed out of Norfolk; Va.; and serving as a small arms instructor aboard the USS Harry S. Truman; an aircraft carrier. Chris received the Top Gun Award for Excellent Marksmanship. During his four years in the Navy; he served in the Persian Gulf during Operation Iraqi Freedom. In addition to his parents; he is survived by one sister; Jamie Bissett; at home; his maternal grandmother; Evelyn Miller; of Beallsville; his paternal grandparents; Hubert and Mary Louise Bissett; of Waynesburg; and many aunts; uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather; William Miller. He will be greatly missed by his loving family and friends. Visitation will be held in the BLAIR-LOWTHER FUNERAL HOME INC.; 106 East Independence St.; Perryopolis (724-736-4424); on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.; Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.; and Saturday until 11 a.m.; the hour of service with the Rev. Mike Malone officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers; memorial contributions may be made to: First Christian Church; Perryopolis; Pa. 15473.

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Fred N. Grados; 75; of Belle Vernon; died suddenly on Saturday; Nov. 15; 2008; in UPMC Presbyterian; Pittsburgh. He was born Monday; Feb. 13; 1933; in Washington Township; a son of the late Nicholas Grados and the late Steffa (Kwapian) Grados. He was a U.S. Navy veteran; a member of American Legion Post No. 695 in Belle Vernon; American Legion Post No. 484 in Fayette City; where he was a past commander; Gummert Lodge No. 252 in Fayette City; and the Syria Shriners. Fred also was a member of many other clubs; and he enjoyed socializing with family and friends. He was retired from the Monessen plant of Wheeling- Pittsburgh Steel with 30-plus years of employment. He is survived by his wife of 52 years; Jennie (Puhnaty) Grados; his children; Michael (Susan) Grados; of Sarasota; Fla.; Kathy (Mel) Hawker; of Grindstone; Steven Grados; of Monongahela; and Jennifer (Brian) Russo; of Canonsburg. He will be remembered by his grandchildren; Amanda (Denny) Grados-Bickel; Collin Grados; Melissa Hawker; Cori (Billy) Hawker-Constantine; Alexander Grados; Royce Grados; Zachary Russo and Carter Russo; great-grandchildren; Trenton Grados and Bailey Bickel; two sisters; Joanie (Grados) Cunningham and Gloria (Grados) Lofink; and two brothers; Robert Grados and Nicholas Grados. Fred will be greatly missed by family and friends who have had the honor of knowing him. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City (724-326-5621) on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial services will be held Wednesday; Nov. 19; at 1 p.m. in the funeral home with the Rev. Michael Shepard officiating. www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com

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AUDREY A.GIRARDIN;71;OF ALLENPORT;DIED WEDNESDAY;JAN.16;2008. SHE WAS BORN MAY 29;1936;IN CHARLEROI;AND WAS THE LOVING WIFE OF THE LATE JACK D.GIRARDIN AND DAUGHTER OF THE LATE PHILIP AND BLANCHE MELI. AUDREY WAS EMPLOYED BY IMAGE II SALON IN CHARLEROI. SHE WAS ACTIVE IN THE MONESSEN CHAPTER OF THE ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR;WHERE SHE WAS A PAST WORTHY MATRON. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER DAUGHTER AND SON-IN-LAW;BLANCHE V. AND RICHARD A.HARDY;HER SON;JACK A.GIRARDIN;HER GRANDSON AND WIFE;FRANK J. LUCAS III AND MADELAN S. WHITE;AND THEIR SON;HER GREAT-GRANDSON;FRANK J. LUCAS IV;AND HER DAUGHTER;MARIANNE E.GIRARDIN;AND GRANDDAUGHTER;CRISTIANNE E. GIRARDIN. FRIENDS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE ED MELENYZER FUNERAL HOME;INC.825 FALLOWFIELD AVE.;CHARLEROI;ON FRIDAY FROM 7 TO 7:30 P.M. MEMBERS OF THE OES WILL CONDUCT A SERVICE AT 7:30 P.M. FOLLOWED BY A MEMORIAL SERVICE IN THE FUNERAL HOME.

Mildred Newman;86;of Charleroi;died Friday;May 15;2009 in her home. She was born August 8;1922 in Pittsburgh;a daughter of the late Leslie and Sarah McCall. Mrs. Newman is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law;Alice Bongiorno of Charleroi and Brenda & Ronnie Pelzer of Charleroi;eight sons and daughters-in-law;Thomas & Joyce Newman of Charleroi;Frank & Jackie Newman of North Charleroi;Tyrone & Lorraine Newman of Belle Vernon;Harry & Pamela Newman of Charleroi;Gregory & Alice Newman of Fredericktown;Leslie & Cheryl Newman of Coal Center;Brian & Cindy Newman of Fredericktown and Timothy Newman of Charleroi;several grandchildren;great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. In addition to her parents;Mrs. Newman is preceded in death by her husband;Frank Newman;one son;Walter Newman;and one daughter;Constance Rinne;two brothers;John and Walter Allison;and one sister;Leah Doer;and three grandchildren;Cheri L.Newman;Bradley Newman and Ronnie Pelzer. Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the SCHROCK-HOGAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES;INC. 226 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi. Funeral services will be held Monday;May 18;2009 in the funeral home. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted for the family at www.schrockhogan.com.