Jane W.H. Martin; 92; formerly of Belle Vernon and Perryopolis; died Tuesday; July 8; 2008. A daughter of the late Thomas and Mildred Waite Harris; she was born in North Belle Vernon on October 8; 1915. Jane was a member of the Christian Missionary Alliance Church of Fayette City (Brownstown); the former Eastern Star of Belle Vernon and the Fayette County Grange. A graduate of Belle Vernon High School and the former California Teacher’s College; she taught school at the North Belle Vernon Elementary School and the Franklin Township School in the Uniontown School District; where she taught special education and retired in 1987. She was a lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon and Perryopolis areas. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law; James A. Jr. and Veronica Martin; and John T. Sr. and Esther Martin; all of Perryopolis; one sister; Betty Davis; of Belle Vernon; seven grandchildren and their families; Christopher Martin; Mark Franks; Romanee Yandura; Cody Martin; Jodi Ross; Heidi Martin and John Martin Jr.; and 10 great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; James A. Martin Sr.; in 1988; one sister; Mildred LeComte; and three brothers; Evan Thomas; Harrington Thomas and Thomas Harris. Friends will be received from 1 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY INC.; (724-929-5300); www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com; Belle Vernon. Funeral services will be in the funeral home Friday; July 11; at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Brian Kisner; pastor of the Bread of Life Church of Uniontown; officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Leslie Ann Parente; 49; of Belle Vernon; went to be with the Lord on Friday; Jan. 3; 2014; in Monongahela Valley Hospital. She was born in North Charleroi on March 8; 1964; a daughter of Norma Lazzari Parente; who survives and resides in Belle Vernon; and the late Richard A. Parente Sr. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon; Leslie Ann was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church. Survivors; in addition to her mother; include one brother; Richard A. Parente Jr. and his wife; Kim; of Belle Vernon; one aunt and two uncles; Jeanne and Rio Lazzari of Belle Vernon and Eugene Lazzari of Donora; nieces and nephews; Jessica and Jeffrey Parente; both of Pittsburgh and Justin and Journey Parente; both of Belle Vernon; and six cousins; Darren Lazzari of Belle Vernon; Tom and Bebe Lazzari of Rostraver Township; Claire Lazzari of Donora and Tom and Debbie Guerra of Long Branch. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC.; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; 724-929-5300;http://www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. A blessing service will be in the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Msgr. Roger A. Statnick officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Jack Belczyk
Belle Vernon (Fairhope)

Jack Belczyk; 91; of Belle Vernon (Fairhope); died Friday; Dec. 21; 2007; in Mon Valley Hospital Inc.; Carroll Township. He was born July 17; 1916; in Washington Township (Arnold City); a son of the late Frank Belczyk and the late Maryann Kudlatta Belczyk. He was a member of St. Joseph Polish National Church in Fairhope and a retired coal miner. Surviving are two daughters; Priscilla Worhatch and husband; Peter; of Donora; and Cynthia Belczyk Rotolo; of Belle Vernon; six sons; John Belczyk and wife; Yoko Odom; of Chicopee; Mass.; Stanley Belczyk and wife; Mona Myers-Poland; of Belle Vernon; Eugene Belczyk and wife; Carlyn Falbo; of Monessen; Donald Belczyk and Beverly Calaway; of Belle Vernon; Barry Belczyk; of Elizabeth; and Vincent Belczyk and wife; Pamela Podvia; of Belle Vernon; 17 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren; and one brother; Andrew Belczyk; of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; on Sunday from noon to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.; and Monday; Dec. 24; until 10 a.m.; when a Blessing Services will take place with the Rev. Fr. Felix Pyzowski officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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Helen B. (Uniejewski) Belczyk; 96; of Fairhope; Belle Vernon; died peacefully in her home on Wednesday; May 22; 2013; surrounded by her family. She was born Feb. 6; 1917; in Washington; Pa.; daughter of the late John Uniejewski and Maryanne Babacz Uniejewski. She was a member of St. Joseph Polish National Church in Fairhope. She is survived by her eight children: daughters; Priscilla Worhatch and husband; Peter; of Donora; Cynthia Belczyk and friend; Dave; of Belle Vernon; sons; John Belczyk and wife; Yoko; of Chicopee; Mass.; Stanley Belczyk and wife; Mona; of Belle Vernon; Eugene Belczyk and wife; Carlyn; of Monessen; Donald Belczyk and wife; Beverly; of Belle Vernon; Barry Belczyk and friend; Molly; of Lakewood Ranch; Fla.; son; Vincent Belczyk and wife; Pamela; of Belle Vernon; 17 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband; Jack Belczyk in 2007; and granddaughter; Jeanette in 2002. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday; May 24; 2013; in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; 724-326-5621; http://www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com. A blessing service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday; May 25; 2013; in the funeral home with the Rev. Father Felix Pyzowski officiating. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery; Belle Vernon.