Glenn A. McFall; 87; of Canonsburg; formerly of Bridgeville; passed away Sunday; May 1; 2011; in Allegheny General Hospital. A son of the late Arlie and Malissa Hendrickson McFall; he was born in Belle Vernon on April 10; 1924. Glenn was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He served in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. Arrangements are being handled by Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory; Inc.; 700 Broad Avenue; Belle Vernon; 724-929-5300. www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery at a date and time to be announced.

Elise Chew; 86; of North Charleroi; died Sunday; Dec. 16; 2007; in Mon Valley Hospital. She was born April 11; 1921; in North Charleroi; a daughter of the late Achille and Louisa Dusart Berlin. Mrs. Chew was a member of First Christian Church in Charleroi and the Amicus Class; the Democratic Women’s Club of Monongahela and the North Charleroi Home and Hospital Club. She is survived by her husband; Frank D. Chew Jr.; with whom she celebrated 67 years of marriage on Aug. 10; 2007; one son; Frank D. Chew III and wife; Joanne; of Dayton; Ohio; two daughters; Linda Lapinsky; of North Charleroi; and Rosemarie Bird and husband; Ronald; of Belle Vernon; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren; one brother-in-law; Anthony Mosco; of Monessen; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents; Mrs. Chew was preceded in death by her sister; Yvette Mosco. Friends will be received Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the SCHROCK- HOGAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES INC. (www.schrock-hogan.com); 226 Fallowfield Ave.; Charleroi; where funeral services will be held Thursday; Dec. 20; at 11 a.m. Officiating clergyman will be the Rev. Jim Linn. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Edward A. D’Errico; 86; of Belle Vernon passed away peacefully in his home on Friday; December 14; 2007. A son of the late James D’Errico and Mary D’Errico Church; he was born in Monessen on December 31; 1920. Mr. D’Errico retired from the Monessen plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Company in 1985 after 35 years of service and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife; Mae Sturgis D’Errico; with whom he celebrated 50 years of marriage on June 2; 2007; one son and daughter-in-law; Ed and Mary D’Errico of Cincinnati; OH; one daughter and son-in-law; Mary Ann and Jerry Staab of Apple Valley; Minnesota; five sisters; Marie Bradley of Belle Vernon; Lenora Potts of North Carolina; Dolores Jones of Florida; Rosella McShane of Belle Vernon and Carmella Reynolds of Columbus; OH and three grandchildren; Katie; Caitlin and Matthew. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by three brothers; James and Thomas D’Errico and Raymond Church and one sister; Jean D’Errico Germock. Friends will be received Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Monday in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory; Inc.; www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com; (724-929-5300); 700 Broad Avenue; Belle Vernon. A blessing service will be in the funeral home Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Ross A. Basile; 41; of West Newton went to be with the Lord on Monday; December 10; 2007 in UPMC Shadyside Hospital. A son of Ross and Anna Mae Conner Basile; who survive and reside in Belle Vernon; he was born in N. Charleroi on October 24; 1966. He was a member of the Christian Center Church of Belle Vernon and received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the California University of Pennsylvania. Ross was the vice-president sales manager of National Financial Services Center for PNC Bank in Pittsburgh for 13 years until his illness. He loved cars and enjoyed doing projects around his home. In addition to his parents; survivors include his wife of 14 years; Lisa Marie Snyder Basile; three brothers and sisters-in-law; William & Dorothy Basile of Newell; Robert & Cindy Basile of Perryopolis and Jack and Rose Basile of Rostraver Twp.; his mother-in-law and father-in-law; Holly Kerns of York; PA and Charles Snyder Jr. of Spring Grove; PA and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 P.M. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Friday in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory; Inc. (724-929-5300); 700 Broad Avenue; Belle Vernon; www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. Additional visitation will be Saturday from 10 A.M. until 11 A.M.; the hour of services in the Christian Center Church; Ridge Road; Belle Vernon. Pastor John Derrico will officiate. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. If friends wish; memorial donations may be made to the University of Pittsburgh / Koch Center @ www.giveto.pitt.edu or 412-623-4700.

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Beatrice Mae Vales Jackson Summers; 88; of Rostraver Township (Pricedale); departed this life on Wednesday; Dec. 5; 2007; with her loving brother and sister at her beside following an extensive battle with cancer. She was born in Pricedale on April 28; 1919; the daughter of the late Dunmore Carlton Happy Vales and Lucretia Lula Harris Vales. She also was preceded in death by her first husband; Abraham Flip Jackson; and her second husband; Frank Summers; two daughters; Elizabeth Jackson Harris and Irma Jackson Potts; one granddaughter; Elizabeth Pudd Jackson; and one niece; Iris Vales Hightower Gorda. She is survived by one brother; Edward Vales; of Pricedale; one sister; Lenore Vales Shaw; of Gulfport; Miss.; one grandson; Monty (Sarah) Harris; of Poughkeepsie; N.Y.; one great-grandson; Daniel Harris; of Poughkeepsie; one son-in-law; Ernest Potts; of Arnold City (Washington Township); a special friend; Colleen Murphy; of Pricedale; a dear friend; Cheryl Hepple; and a host of nieces; nephews; cousins and other friends. Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; and Monday; Dec. 10; from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Pleasant Green AME Church; Pricedale; where funeral services will be held with Pastor Millie Thomas officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.

Charles A. Novak; 82; of Elizabeth (Rostraver Township) died Wednesday; December 5; 2007 in The Greenery in Canonsburg. Born in Pittsburgh on December 31; 1924; he was the son of the late Mike and Mary (Hook) Novak.
Mr. Novak was retired from USX Irvin Works where he worked as a welder. He served in the US Army during World War II and was Catholic by faith.
He is survived by his wife; Gerda (Hamilton) Novak; 2 sons; Charles Novak of VA and Mike Novak of OH; 2 daughters; Pamela Andrews of FL and Debbie Bailey of OH;
7 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren
Friends will be received on Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the James C. Stump Funeral Home; Inc.; 580 Circle Drive; Belle Vernon/Rostraver Township (724-929-7934) www.jamesstumpfuneralhome.com where a Blessing Service will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. Ronald L. Simboli; Pastor of the Church of St. Anne; presiding. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.