Catherine Bezego; 82; of Fayette City; died Sunday; March 25; 2007; in Mon Valley Hospital Inc. She was born Dec. 4; 1924; in Fayette City; the daughter of the late William Arrow Sr. and the late Mary McCafferty Arrow. She was a member of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Belle Vernon. Surviving are three sons; Charles Bezego and wife Marie; of Uniontown; William J. Bezego; of Butler; and John E. Bezego; of Garden Grove; Calif.; and one brother; John E Arrow; of Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband; Charles Bezego; and three brothers; George; William and Charles Arrow. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church on Wednesday; March 28; at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Fr. John Kluchko as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. For those unable to attend; on-line condolences will be accepted at the funeral home Web site; www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com

Edward Fohner; 81; of Monessen; died Friday; March 23; 2007; in Havencrest Nursing Home; Carroll Township. Born May 31; 1925; in Monessen; he was the son of the late James L. and Mary Jane Spowart Fohner. He had been employed by Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel in Monessen as a pay officer. Mr. Fohner was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II; a member of the Donora American Legion; the Charleroi VFW and a member of Monessen Elks Lodge 773. Survivors include a sister; Mildred Fechter; of Barberton; Ohio; who is the last surviving member of 11 children; and numerous nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC.; a Gold Rule Member Firm; 1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen; where visitation will be held Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday; March 28; at 11:30 a.m. with the Rev. Bruce Northey officiating. Entombment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Mary A. Boord; 94; of Monessen; died Friday; March 23; 2007; in Heartland Hospice; Jeannette. She was born in Belle Vernon on Aug. 1; 1912; the daughter of the late George and Evelyn (Ellen) Diethorn. She was a lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon and Monessen areas; and was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by two daughters-in-law; Lorraine Boord; of Monessen; and Mary Ann Boord; of Smithton; eight grandchildren; Ken Boord; Mark Boord; Scott Boord; Kim Smith; Richard Boord; Melvin Boord Jr.; Rhonda Luczyki; and Warren Boord; 12 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Walter S. Boord Sr.; two sons; Walter S. Boord Jr. and Melvin W. Boord; three grandchildren; Amy; Jason; and Shaun Boord; and several brothers and sisters. Friends will be received Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. in the DALFONSO-BILLICK FUNERAL HOME INC.; 441 Reed Ave.; Monessen (724-684-8750). Services will be held Monday evening at 8 p.m. in the funeral home with the Rev. David Nazimek officiating. Private interment will take place on Tuesday; March 27; in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted at www.dalfonso-billick.com.

Clyde A. Ray; 79; of Belle Vernon; died Friday; March 23; 2007; at Shady Rest Personal Care; Charleroi. He was born July 21; 1927; in McDonald to the late Thomas and Bertha Astle Ray and also was predeceased by several brothers and sisters. Mr. Ray was a resident of Belle Vernon for the past 56 years; Protestant by faith; a retired autoworker for Fisher Body; Pittsburgh; and a World War II Navy veteran. Surviving are his wife; Genevieve Hays Ray; to whom he was married 58 years; son; Clyde Jeffrey Ray; of Belle Vernon; daughters and son-in-law; Debbie and Dr. Paul T. Cullen; of McMurray; Janis Ray; of Belle Vernon; and Dr. Christine Ray; of Erie; sisters; Thelma Cardillo; of Oakdale; and Vivian Grillo; of Bridgeville; grandchildren; Jody; Megan; Patrick; Abby and Sean; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; family-owned and -operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; 724-929-6183; where services will be at 11 a.m. Monday with the Rev. David Zona; of First United Methodist Church; officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted for the family at the funeral home’s Web site.

Dolores M. Moody; 72; of Belle Vernon (Rostraver Township); died Saturday; March 17; 2007; in Mon Valley Hospital; Carroll Township. Born in Pricedale on March 28; 1934; she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Hussar Trembush. Dolores was a 1952 graduate of Rostraver High School and was treasurer of the Class of 1952 Reunion Committee. She was a homemaker and was Protestant by faith. She is survived by her son; Douglas P. Moody; of Belle Vernon; a granddaughter; Carissa J. Moody; a grandson; Adam D. Moody; and three brothers; Gerald A. Trembush of Glendale; W.Va.; Thomas B. Trembush; of Newton; N.C.; and Timothy D. Trembush; of Belle Vernon. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Thomas J. Moody; a son; T.J. Moody; and a brother; John T. Trembush. Friends will be received Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 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 Funeral Service will be held Wednesday; March 21; at 11 a.m. with the Rev. James Mimidis; pastor of Pricedale Union Church; officiating. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery; Rostraver Township.

Cathy L. Hruby Manko; 51; of Belle Vernon (Rostraver Township); died Saturday; March 17; 2007; in Allegheny General Hospital; Pittsburgh. Born in Charleroi on Oct. 14; 1955; she was the daughter of William B. and Dolores L. Nogy Hruby; who both survive and reside in Rostraver Township. Cathy worked as a bookkeeper for Angelo Farm Equipment in Perryopolis and was Catholic by faith. In addition to her mother and father; she is survived by her daughter and son-in-law; Michelle L. and Jason Ciferno; of Belle Vernon; a brother and sister-in-law; William P. and Eileen Hruby; of Rostraver Township; and a sister; Janice M. Reed; of South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband; John E. Manko; on Feb. 19; 1984; and a brother; Gerald M. Hruby. Friends will be received Monday from 2 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 Tuesday; March 20; at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Msgr. Nicholas A. Mitolo; presiding. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery; Rostraver Township.

Violet V. Livingstone; 88; of Columbus; Ind.; died Tuesday; Jan. 2; 2007; in Columbus Regional Hospital. She was born May 4; 1918; in Monessen; a daughter of the late Louigi and Maria Meranda DeRose. She was a member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church and F.O.E. Women’s Auxiliary 2399 in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Livingstone also was a past member of the Professional Women’s Sorority and a former interior decorator at Check’s Furniture Store in Monessen. On July 5; 1938; she married James H. Livingstone; who passed away in 1944. Survivors include one daughter; Iola M. (Bill) Zinn; of Columbus; Ind.; three grandchildren; Christina Zinn-Krulewitch; of Indianapolis; Ind.; James Zinn; of Greensburg; and Scott Zinn; of Connersville; and 10 great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents and husband; she was preceded in death by two brothers; Ernest and Louis DeRose; and one sister; Alvera Bruguglio. Friends will be received at BARKES; WEAVER & GLICK FUNERAL HOME; 1029 Washington St.; Columbus; Ind. 47201; 812-372-2515; on Sunday; Jan. 7; from 1 to 2 p.m.; at which time a memorial service will be held in the funeral home with the Rev. Clem Davis officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Belle Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers; memorial contributions may be made to the Columbus (Ind.) Regional Hospital Foundation. On-line condolences may be sent to the Livingstone family at www.barkesweaverglick.com

Margaret Jupin; 87; formerly of Charleroi and Belle Vernon; died Tuesday; March 13; 2007; in Kindred Hospital; Pittsburgh; PA. A daughter of the late Michael and Anna Fuga Huranna; she was born in Vestaburg on December 15; 1919. She was a former member of Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church of Charleroi. Margaret had resided in Fallowfield Twp. (Charleroi) until 1984 when she moved to Belle Vernon where she lived until 2002. Survivors include one daughter and son-in- law; Eileen J. and Lynn W. Stablein of Pleasant Hills; one sister; Elizabeth Agamedi of Fallowfield Twp.; one brother and sister-in-law; Andrew and Erica Huranna of Richeyville. Also surviving are three grandchildren and their spouses; Lynn W. and Kathy Phillips Stablein; Jr. of Springfield; VA; Kelly and Jack Parent of Ann Arbor; MI and Amy and Christopher Georgulis of Pleasant Hills; seven great-grandchildren; Nicholas; Michael and Emily Stablein; Jessica and Matthew Parent and Noah and Luke Georgulis. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Nick Jupin on April 2; 1982; three sisters and one brother; Helen Huranna; Anna Lonicero; Mary Tourdot and Nick Huranna. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Thursday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com; a Golden Rule Member Firm; (724-929-5300); 700 Broad Avenue; Belle Vernon. A blessing service will be in the funeral home on Friday at 9:15 A.M. followed by the Office of Christian Burial at 10:00 A.M. in Holy Ghost Church; Charleroi. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Elizabeth Kosanko Lang; 94; of Bridgeville; died Monday; March 12; 2007; in Country Meadows Nursing Center; Bridgeville. She was born Feb. 23; 1913; in Austria; Hungary; a daughter of the late Andrew Kosanko and the late Anna Palocheck Kosanko. Surviving are two sons; Thomas C. Lang and wife Nancy; of Rehoboth Beach; Del.; and Donald J. Lang Jr. and wife Darla; of Cecil; two daughters; Donna B. Evans and husband Alden; of Mason; Ohio; and Nancy J. Bush and husband Ronald; of Newark; Del.; three brothers; John Kosanko; Stephen Kosanko and Joseph Kosanko and wife Peggy; all of Fayette City; two sisters; Katherine Esper; of Parma; Ohio; and Irene Pallo; of Stockdale; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and one great- great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband; Donald J. Lang Sr.; a daughter; Joy Ann Lang; and three sisters; Mary Waite; Anne Smith and Helen Shetterly. Friends will be received in the ELEY- McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday; March 16; until 10 a.m. with the Rev. Charles Esposito officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. For those unable to attend; on-line condolences will be accepted at the funeral home Web site; www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com

Justine B. Brazzon; 73; of Belle Vernon (Fairhope); died Tuesday; March 13; 2007; in Mon Valley Hospital Inc.; Carroll Township. She was born Feb. 8; 1934; in Monessen; a daughter of the late John Nusser and the late Theresa Tangle Nusser. She was a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church in Fayette City. She is survived by a son; Patrick James Brazzon and wife Lisa; of Smithton; a daughter; Justine Livingstone and husband Kim; of Belle Vernon; and a brother; John Nusser and wife Gerry; of Belle Vernon. She was preceded in death by her husband; James Nip Brazzon. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday; March 15; until 9:30 a.m.; when a blessing service will take place followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in Holy Spirit R.C. Church; Fayette City with the Rev. Leonard McAlpin as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. For those unable to attend; on-line condolences will be accepted at the funeral home Web site; www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com