Eugene Randall; 89; of North Belle Vernon; died Friday; May 5; 2006 in Mon Valley Hospital. A son of the late Frank and Freda Randall; he was born in Belle Vernon (Fairhope) on May 9; 1916. Mr. Randall was a member of the First Baptist Church of Belle Vernon and was a union carpenter; retiring in 1981. He had resided in North Belle Vernon for over 60 years. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law; Marlene and Michael Runatz; of Robinson Township; one son and daughter-in-law; Dr. Eugene H. and Martha Randall; of Atlantic Beach; N.C.; four grandchildren; Seth Runatz; Jennifer Ruebush and husband Mitchell; Elissa Randall; and Cotton Randall and wife Sarah; and two great- grandchildren; Elliott and Avery Ruebush. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his wife; Ethel Cowher Randall; on June 15; 1988; three sisters; Marta Randall; Helen Tuomi and Martha Lloyd; and one brother; Bill Randall. Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; www.fergusonfuneralhome.net; a Golden Rule Member Firm; (724-929-5300); 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon. Funeral services will be in the funeral home on Monday; May 8; at 10 a.m. with Pastor Jeffrey Anthony officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Virginia Voloko Rusyniak; 82; of Belle Vernon (Rostraver Township); died Thursday; May 4; 2006; at 10:15 a.m. at Jefferson Regional Health System; Jefferson Borough. Born Feb. 15; 1924; in Monessen; she was the daughter of the late Michael and Katryn Dzyndzyrsta Voloko. A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 21 years; having previously resided in Michigan for 31 years; Mrs. Rusyniak was a member of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church; Belle Vernon and a homemaker. She is survived by her husband; John Rusyniak; to whom she was married 60 years; a son; John W. Rusyniak; of Belle Vernon; a daughter and son-in-law; Judy and Ronald Adamo; of Michigan; a brother and sister-in-law; Michael and Carol Star; of Michigan; a sister and brother-in-law; Helen and Joseph Perez; of Michigan; four grandchildren; Vincent and Laurie Adamo; Christina and Ryan Schultz; Christopher and Michelle Rusyniak; and Kara and Mark Cerny; and five great-grandchildren; Gage; Payton and Regan Rusyniak; Alexandria Cerny and Grace Ryan Schultz. She was preceded in death by two sisters; Anne Say and Olga Sowinsky; and a daughter-in-law; Martha Rusyniak. Visitation will be held Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; family owned and operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon (724-929-6183). Relatives and friends will gather Saturday at 10 a.m. for services at Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church; Mary Street; Belle Vernon with the Very Rev. John J. Kluchko as celebrant. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Parastas Services will be conducted Friday at 8 p.m. Condolences are being accepted at the funeral home Web site; http://www.parzynskifuneralhome.com/

Olive Johnson; 90; of Sheffield Lake; Ohio; formerly of Fayette City; died Wednesday; May 3; 2006; at her daughter’s home in Sheffield Lake. She was born Feb. 13; 1916; in Fayette City; a daughter of the late James and Mary Jane Hency Osborne. Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Fayette City Presbyterian Church. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law; Patty and David Cable; of Johnstown; and Bonnie and William Jones; of Sheffield Lake; Ohio; two grandchildren; Lorrie and Brenda; and two great-grandchildren; Allison and Jessica. She was preceded in death by her husband; Willis D. Johnson; three brothers; Thomas J.; Thomas and Raymond Osborne; and three sisters; Mary Jane Hale; Alice Stone and Vera Yannacci. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday; May 6; until 12:30 p.m.; at which time services will be held in the funeral home with the Rev. Richard Klein 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

Violet Marie Brounce; 81; of Monongahela; died Sunday; April 30; 2006; at her home. She was born Oct. 7; 1924; in Belle Vernon; a daughter of the late Richard Harger and Pearl Kennedy Harger. She was Protestant by faith. Mrs. Brounce was a member of the former Polish Club of Monessen; as well as the Monessen Fireman’s Club No. 1; where she had worked as a bar maid. Surviving are four sons; George R. Brounce; of Leavittsburg; Ohio; William R. Brounce and wife Carol; of North Charleroi; Thomas R. Brounce and wife Margie; of Little Hocking; Ohio; and Clifford R. Brounce and wife Joyce; of Carroll Township; one daughter; Mrs. David (Constance M.) Prosser; of Whitensville; Mass.; 19 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren; a sister; Betty Swaney; of Michigan; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death; in addition to her parents; were her husband; George W. Brounce; and seven brothers and sisters. Friends will be received at the RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC.; 1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen; a Golden Rule Funeral Home; from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Services will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday; May 4 at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Sophie Sally Vito; 88; of Charleroi; formerly of Naomi (Washington Township); died Sunday; April 30; 2006; in Mon Valley Hospital Inc. She was born May 21; 1917; in Uniontown; a daughter of the late Dave John and Anna Richey David. She was a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church; Fayette City. Surviving are two daughters; Joyce Haynes and husband John; of Gallion; Ala.; and Philomena Meli and husband Tom; of Charleroi; a daughter-in-law; Carol Smith Vito; of Bentleyville; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren; five sisters; Mary Lakin; of Grottoes; Va.; Frances Buck; of Silver Spring; Md.; Dorothy Harper and husband Frank; of Uniontown; Ala.; Thelma David; of Hopwood; and Kathryn Deeds and husband Jerry of Smock. She was preceded in death by her husband; Anthony P. Vito; in 1976; a son; Anthony David Vito; on March l3; 2006; three brothers; Thomas; Bill and George David; and one sister; Ann Pratt. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday; May 3 until 9:30 a.m.; when a Blessing Service will take place followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. 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

Oliver Bozie Miller; 83; of Monongahela; went on to be with the Lord on Saturday; April 29; 2006; in Monongahela Valley Hospital. He died of natural causes. He was the son of the late Robert Paul and Gertrude Avery Miller. Born in Alabama on Oct. 15; 1922; he lived most of his life in the Mon Valley area. He leaves to cherish his memory two daughters; Emma Louise Miller; of Alabama; and Ivory Jean Johnson; of Detroit; Mich.; one brother; Edward Junior Miller; of Charleroi; three sisters; Earlene Miller; of McKeesport; and Lorraine Pollard and Sara Louise Patterson; both of Pittsburgh; and a host of nieces; nephews; cousins and friends. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by one brother; Saul Miller; two sisters; Dorothy Miller and Annie B. Richardson; and his wife; Judy Miller. Friends will be received Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the WILLIAM R. TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME; Trudy Taylor Bristol; supervisor; 645 McMahon Ave.; Monessen. Funeral services will be held Wednesday; May 2; at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Michael Mickey Plesko; 90; of Dunlevy; died Sunday; April 30; 2006; in his home. A son of the late Charles and Rita Kander Plesko; he was born in Stockdale on Oct. 25; 1915. He was a member of Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church and the VFW Post 167; both of Charleroi; and the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Retirees. A resident of Dunlevy for the past 58 years; he was formerly of Roscoe and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II; having served aboard the USS Shangri-La. He retired in 1982 from the Allenport plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel; where he worked in the steam and power plant. Survivors include his wife; Anna Yodie Plesko; whom he married on June 27; 1940; one daughter and son-in-law; Rita Kathleen and Thomas Connor; of Mapleview; two sons and daughters-in-law; Michael C. and Victoria Plesko; of Latrobe; and Emery F. and Carol Plesko; of Dunlevy; four sisters; Mary Coneybeer; of Belle Vernon; Olive Coneybeer; of Rostraver Township; Irene Leonard; of Lewisville; Texas; and Jane Burkett; of Farino; Ohio; seven grandchildren; Cynthia Plesko; Julie Grace; Stephanie Plesko; Michelle Suppa; Kelly Russell; Brian Connor and Chad Plesko; and three great-grandchildren; Ethan Russell; Brandon Grace and Chad Hunter Plesko. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by two sisters; Elizabeth and Helen Plesko; and five brothers; Emery; Steven; Charles; John and George Plesko. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; a Golden Rule Member Firm; www.fergusonfuneralhome.net; (724-929-5300); 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; where a service will be held Wednesday; May 3; at 9:15 a.m. followed by a Funeral Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m. in Holy Ghost Church of Charleroi with Fr. James Ragan as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Parastas Service will be in the funeral home on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

William F. Wilkinson; 79; of Charleroi; died Saturday; April 29; 2006; at 8:05 p.m. in Mon Valley Hospital; Carroll Township. Born April 15; 1927; in Hunker; he was the son of the late Russell E. Sr. and Martha Alma Keefer Wilkinson. A resident of Charleroi for the past 54 years; Mr. Wilkinson was a retired decorator from Corning Glass in Charleroi and was a very devoted husband; father; grandfather and great-grandfather who loved his family dearly. He is survived by his wife; Dorothy Hega Wilkinson; to whom he was married for 54 years; a son and daughter-in- law; William and Sandra Wilkinson; of Charleroi; a daughter and son-in- law; Laura Lee and Chas Pascoe; of Elizabeth Township; three brothers; Lawrence Wilkinson; of Las Vegas; Nev.; Willis Wilkinson; of North Charleroi; and Edgar Wilkinson; of the state of Washington; one sister; Leah Radek of Pennsylvania; four grandchildren; Renee Fazekas and husband Don; of Washington; Pa.; Marlene Wilkinson; of South Carolina; Carrie Pfrogner; of Charleroi; and Jeffrey Rhodes and wife Amy; of New Eagle; and four great-grandchildren; Christian and Cooper Pfrogner; Hannah Rhodes and Gavin Fazekas. He was preceded in death by three brothers; Sgt. Samuel Melvin Wilkinson; Russell Ellsworth Wilkinson Jr. and Kenneth Keefer; and two sisters; Jane Fox and Betty Anderson. Visitation will be held Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; family owned and operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon (724-929-6183). Services will be held Tuesday; May 2; at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home with the Rev. David Zona of the First United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon officiating. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made in memory of William F. Wilkinson to the American Cancer Society. Condolences will be accepted at the funeral home Web site;www.parzynskifuneralhome.com

Edward Glen Davis Jr.; 87; of Belle Vernon (Washington Heights); went home to be with his Lord on Thursday; April 20; 2006. A son of the late Edward G. Sr. and Ethel Stanton Davis; he was born in North Charleroi on Dec. 29; 1918. He was a member of the Pricedale Union Church and was an avid wood craftsman. Mr. Davis retired in 1983 from the Coke Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Company; where he was an electrical maintenance foreman. He served with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Eldorado in the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Survivors include his wife of 64 1/2 years; Betty Harris Davis; one daughter; Louise Page; of Vanderbilt; one son and daughter-in-law; Edward G. III and Betty Davis; of Sheperdstown; W.Va.; one sister; Betty Clugston; of the state of California; three grandchildren; Daniel Page and wife Lori; of Vanderbilt; Renee Brown and husband Eric of Taneytown; Md.; and Edward Davis IV and wife Christina; of Martinsburg; W.Va.; and five great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by one sister; Blanche Rebelo; one brother; Alvin Davis; and one son-in- law; Emery Page Jr. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; a Golden Rule Member Firm; www.fergusonfuneralhome.net; (724-929-5300); 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon. Funeral services will be in the funeral home on Monday; April 24 at 11 a.m. with Pastor James Mimidis officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Irene Hoffman Ferencz; 86; of Belle Vernon (Rostraver Township); died Thursday; April 20; 2006; at 12:29 p.m. in UPMC-Shadyside; Pittsburgh. Born Jan. 17; 1920; in Rostraver Township; she was the daughter of the late John and Julia Kovach Hoffman. A lifelong resident of Rostraver Township; Mrs. Ferencz was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church in Belle Vernon and the Legion of Mary. She was a homemaker; served as a past president of AARP; treasurer of the Belle Vernon Golden Age Assembly; was a member of the former Ladies Auxiliary of Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659; and she served as Judge of Elections in Pricedale. She is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law; Dennis Ferencz and Robert and Helen Ferencz; both of Belle Vernon; a daughter and son-in-law; Janice and Joseph Milosevich; of Hampton; Va.; six grandchildren; Robert and Shannon Ferencz; Valerie and Craig Bonde; Joseph Milosevich; Susan and John Young; Bill Ferencz and Tom Ferencz; three great-grandchildren; Olivia Nicole Bonde; Aiden Bonde and Joseph Conner Young; and a sister; Julia Hogue; of Crescent. She was preceded in death by her husband; Joseph P. Ferencz; on May 27; 1993; three brothers; John; Stephen and Joseph Hoffman; and two sisters; Elizabeth Pritchau and Mary Hoffman. Visitation will be held Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; family owned and operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon (724-929- 6183). A Prayer Service will be held Monday; April 24 at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Sebastian R.C. Church with the Rev. Lawrence L. Manchas V.F.; pastor; as celebrant. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Members of St. Sebastian Parish will pray the rosary for the departed soul of Irene Ferencz on Sunday at 3 p.m. in the funeral home. Condolences are being accepted at the funeral home Web site; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com