Robert L. Walters; 58; formerly of East Huntingdon Township; died Thursday; Dec. 15; 2005; in Westmoreland Manor. A son of the late Elmer and Genevieve Burton Walters; he was born in Belle Vernon on Aug. 7; 1947. Survivors include a brother; John B. Walters; and a niece; Jenny Walters; both of Scottdale; a nephew; Michael Troyner; of Cheverly; Md.; a great-niece; Bethany Skilone; and a great-nephew; Cameron Walters. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by a sister; Charlotte Troyner. There will be no public visitation. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. AND CREMATION SERVICE; www.fergusonfuneralhome.net; a Golden Rule Member Firm; 724-929-5300; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; is handling arrangements.
JOSEPHINECOSTANTINO ORTOLONA
Josephine Costantino Ortolona; 90; of Belle Vernon (Rostraver Township); died Sunday; Dec. 25; 2005; in Mon Valley Hospital; Carroll Township; where she had been a patient since Dec. 14. Born Jan. 14; 1915; in Charleroi; she was a daughter of the late John and Lucia Daura Costantino. Before her marriage Josephine worked at the MacBeth Glass Plant in Charleroi. She and her husband were also the proprietors of Ortolona Beer Distributors in Rostraver Township and Tony’s Grille in Monessen; where many steel and iron workers enjoyed her delicious spaghetti sauce and tripe. Josie Nana was a loving and generous wife; mother; grandmother and great-grandmother whose great sense of humor will live on in the hearts of her family. She loved playing bingo and until she was 85 would ride the bus to local games. During the last five years she has been lovingly cared for by her family; her special angel granddaughter; Michele Fleming; and her caregiver; Lavern Matthews. She is survived by her children; Anthony Ortolona Jr. and Rose Stewart; Mariann and James Posey and Lucille and Eugene Sams; all of Belle Vernon; Toni-Jo and Monti Kunka; of Rostraver Township; and Joseph and Caren Ortolona; of Lehigh Acres; Fla.; one brother; Pete Costantino; of Ontario; Calif.; 13 grandchildren; Jacqueline Burger and husband Joseph; Ronald Ortolona and wife Christine; Angela Cieslinski and husband Michael; Debra Pfile and husband Joseph; James Posey and wife Melissa; Michael Posey and wife Tara; Michele Fleming and husband Tim; Gina Suppa and husband Tom; Jillian Kunka; Jodee Faryna and husband Michael; Jeremy Ortolona; Jacob Ortolona; and Dennis Kubala and wife Brandy; 16 great-grandchildren; Anthony and Zachary Ortolona; Nicholas and Kaitlin Cieslinski; Tanner and Alexis Pfile; Carley Campbell; Jenna and Jake Posey; Jacob and Morgan Posey; Joshua and Jesse Suppa; Falon Faryna; and Katelyn and JoLynn Kubala. She was preceded in death by her husband; Anthony D. Ortolona Sr.; in 1975; a granddaughter; Joanna Posey; in 1964; a grandson; Anthony Ortolona III; in 2002; two brothers; Louis and Angelo Costantino; and three sisters; Frances Martino; Rosalia Lil Mattey and Freda Pella. Visitation will be held Tuesday 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 Wednesday; Dec. 28; at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home followed by a Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. in St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church with the Rev. Lawrence L. Manchas V.F.; pastor; as celebrant. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. For those unable to attend; online condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home’s web site; http://www.parzynskifuneralhome.com/
DOROTHY J.PRINCE PUPILLI
Dorothy J. Prince Pupilli; 85; of North Belle Vernon; died Thursday; Dec. 22; 2005; at 9:10 a.m. at her home. Born April 5; 1920; in Fairhope (Washington Township); she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Palfrey Prince. A homemaker; Mrs. Pupilli was a resident of North Belle Vernon for the past 74 years and a member of Marion Presbyterian Church. She was the last surviving member of her family. She was preceded in death by her husband; Eldo D. Pupilli; in 2001; and a sister; Virginia Tallerico. Visitation will be held Friday from 6 to 8:30 p.m.; the time of service with Pastor Robert C. Prinkey; Marion Presbyterian Church; Fairhope; officiating. The LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; family owned and operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon (724-929-6183) is handling the arrangements. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. For those unable to attend; online condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home Web site; http:// www.parzynskifuneralhome.com/
MARYBIALON COFFEE
n (Arnold City); died
Thursday; Dec. 22; 2005; in
Aurora Manor; Aurora;
Ohio. She was born in
Washington Township;
County; a daughter
late Blazek and
Bush Bialon. She
was a member of Holy
Spirit Roman Catholic
Church; Fayette City; and
PNA Lodge 976; Arnold
City. Surviving is one son
and daughter-in-law;
Eugene and Margaret
Coffee; of Verona; one
daughter and son-in-law;
Patricia and John Marjak;
of Cleveland; Ohio; a
daughter-in-law; Barbara
Coffee; of Arnold City; six
grandchildren; and 11
great-grandchildren; two
brothers; George Bialon of
Florida; and Edward Bialon
of Charleroi. She was
preceded in death by one
son; John Coffee Jr.; and
two sisters; Helen Kopko
and Victoria Galuska.
Friends will be received in
the ELEY-McCRORY
FUNERAL HOME INC.;
334 Main St.; Fayette City;
on Monday from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m.; and Tuesday;
Dec. 27; 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
with the Rev. Fr. Lawrence
Manchas as celebrant.
Interment will follow in
Belle Vernon Cemetery. For
those unable to attend; online
condolences will be
accepted at the funeral home website;www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com
MARCELLA DULIKDULIK LLOYD
Marcella Dulik Curcio Lloyd; 86; of Belle Vernon (Fairhope; Washington Township); passed away Thursday; Dec. 22; 2005; in Jefferson Regional Medical Center. A daughter of the late Andy Doc and Anna Garcher Dulik; she was born Jan. 18; 1919. Survivors include her husband of 50 years; John R. Lloyd; two daughters; Darlene Lloyd; at home; and; from her first marriage; Norita Curcio Keener; of Baltimore; Md.; two sisters and brothers-in-law; Florence and Pat Ross; of Albany; N.Y.; Josephine Marchese; of Bennington; Vt.; and John Kushma; of Ridgewood; N.Y.; one granddaughter; Dru Holehan; and one great-grandson; Matthew Holehan; both of Baltimore; Md.; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by one sister; Irma Kushma; and one brother-in-law; Joseph Marchese. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Monday 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. A blessing service will be in the funeral home on Tuesday; Dec. 27; at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
JAMES O. MANZINI
James O. Manzini; 81; of Dunlevy; died Wednesday; Dec. 21; 2005; in Mon Valley Care Center. A son of the late Sebastian and Erminia Ferrari Manzini; he was born in North Charleroi on Oct. 2; 1924. He was a member of the Belle Vernon Church of the Nazarene and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II; having served in the Seabees. Mr. Manzini retired in 1995 from the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.; where he was a millwright. Survivors include his wife; Ruth E. Wineland Manzini; whom he married in 1948; one son and daughter- in-law; Jim and Lydia Manzini; of Greensburg; and one granddaughter; Darcy Fearer and husband Jeff; of New Stanton. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by two sisters; Dena DiPiazza and Mary Lupori; and two brothers; Pete and Albert Manzini. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; www.fergusonfuneralhome.net; (724-929-5300); a Golden Rule Member Firm; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; where funeral services will be held Saturday; Dec. 24; at 11 a.m. with Pastor J.E. Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
ELEANOR FUNDYFUNDY MANCUSO
Eleanor Fundy Mancuso; 85; of Belle Vernon (Washington Township); passed away peacefully on Monday; Dec. 19; 2005; after a lifetime of devotion to her family. Born Nov. 23; 1920; in Monessen; she was a daughter of the late John and Assunta Santora Fundy. A homemaker; Mrs. Mancuso was a resident of Belle Vernon for the past 60 years and a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; Belle Vernon. She was the first crossing guard in North Belle Vernon at Interstate 70 and worked in Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel; Monessen plant while her husband served in Europe. Mrs. Mancuso was a former Community Ambulance Service volunteer. She was a member of the Anita Garibaldi Society of Belle Vernon; the former Ladies Guild of St. Sebastian Church; the Fayette City Golden Agers; and she loved to garden and was an accomplished seamstress. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in- law; Sue Ann and Ronald Edwards and Bonnie and Donald Halinka; all of Belle Vernon; a son; Vince Mancuso Jr.; of Winterville; N.C.; two brothers and a sister-in-law; Attilio Fundy; of Calistoga; Calif.; and Fred and Betty Fundy; of Belle Vernon; two sisters and a brother-in-law; Loretta and Mike Hadjantoni; of Warren; Mich.; and Mary Praskavich; of Belle Vernon; five grandchildren; Ronald Edwards Jr.; Kristen Edwards Brown; Michael Vincent Mancuso; Julie Anne Mancuso; and Donnie Halinka; and three great-grandchildren; Anthony; Nicholas and Vincent Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband; Vincent C. Mancuso; on July 24; 1985; a sister; Delilah Steeple; and a brother; Frank Fundy. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME INC.; family owned and operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon (724-929-6183). A Prayer Service will be held Friday; Dec. 23; at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home followed by a 10 a.m. Funeral Mass in St. Sebastian R.C. Church. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Members of St. Sebastian Parish will pray the rosary for the departed soul of Eleanor Mancuso on Thursday at 3 p.m.; and the North Belle Vernon Fire Department will conduct services Thursday at 7 p.m.; both in the funeral home. For those unable to attend; online condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home’s web site; http://www.parzynskifuneralhome.com/
DORIS ELIZABETHWALTERS LEE
Doris Elizabeth Lee; 76; of Monessen; departed this life on Saturday; Dec. 17; 2005; in Allegheny General Hospital; Pittsburgh. She was born Dec. 10; 1929; in Alicia; the daughter of the late Theodore and Irene Green Walters. Baptist by faith; she was a member of Union Baptist Church in Monessen. In addition to her parents; Mrs. Lee was preceded in death by her husband; Randell J. Lee; on Aug. 28; 1983; three sisters; Bernice Gommer; Florence Davis and Evelyn Mason. She is survived by one daughter; Linda Ann Lee Beiderwell; of Fresno; Calif.; one son and daughter-in-law; Randell I. and Judy Lee; of Fairmont; W.Va.; five sisters; Helen Walters; Shirley Taylor and Mildred Humphries; all of Monessen; Hilda Simmons; of Pittsburgh; and Dolly Smith; of Masontown; two brothers; Theodore Walters; of Austin; Texas; and Robert Walters; of Monessen; six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces; nephews; cousins and friends. Special thanks of gratitude to Carla Davis; who extended herself to help and care for Mrs. Lee. Friends will be received Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in Union Baptist Church; 670 McMahon Ave.; Monessen. Services will be held Thursday; Dec. 22; at 11 a.m. with Minister Millie Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the WILLIAM R. TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME; 645 McMahon Ave.; Monessen. Trudy Taylor-Bristol is in charge.
JANET A. WINSTONE
Janet A. Winstone; 57; of Monessen; died Tuesday; Dec. 13; 2005; in Mon Valley Hospital. She was born Jan. 27; 1948; in Monessen; the daughter of Anna Mae Campbell Winstone; who survives; and the late Harry Winstone. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Monessen; Monessen BPOE Elks 773; the Slovak Home; and Monessen Fireman’s Club 2. Surviving are one daughter; Mrs. Jimmy (Roxanne) Smith; of Charleroi; two grandsons; Tyler and Jimmy; one brother; Harry Winstone; of Monessen; one niece; Natalie McGowan and husband Jim McGowan; two great-nieces; Amber and Maggie; her good friend; Patty Rebachko; and several aunts; uncles; cousins and other nieces and nephews. 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. Monday. Funeral services will be held Tuesday; Dec. 20; in the funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
JUDITHMYERS KORNOSKY
Judith Myers Kornosky; 67; of North Belle Vernon; died Thursday; Dec. 15; 2005; at 10:36 p.m. in UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital; Pittsburgh. Born June 18; 1938; in Rostraver Township; she was the daughter of the late Herbert Carter and Ann L. O’Hara Myers Barch. A lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon area; Mrs. Kornosky was a member of First Christian Church of Fayette City and a retired speech clinician from Intermediate Unit I. She also was a member of the PSEA and a past president of the former Tuesday Evening Civic Club. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law; Kurt and Carissa Kornosky; of Webb City; Mo.; and daughter and son-in-law; Kerry and Frank Funair; of North Belle Vernon; a brother and sister-in-law; Timothy and Kathy Myers; of Rostraver Township; two grandchildren; Kaylee and Evan Kornosky; and a niece; Megan Myers. She was preceded in death by her husband; Eugene Army Kornosky; on April 22; 1982. Visitation will be held 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 (724-929-6l83). Relatives and friends will gather Monday; Dec. 19; at First Christian Church of Fayette City for 10 a.m. funeral services with the Rev. Wayne Boring and the Rev. James R. Ramsey co-officiating. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. For those unable to attend; online condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home’s web site; http://www.parzynskifuneralhome.com/
