MARIE HARRIS;AGE 90;DIED THURSDAY;MAY 20;2004 IN RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL. SHE WAS BORN ON MAY 5;1914. SHE WORKED AS A HOSTESS.SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER BROTHER ANTHONY SWESTY OF COLUMBUS;HER SISTERS;SYLVIA STASICHA OF WAYNESBURG;PA;GEORGIA HBRICK;AND MILDRED GRAZIANO;BOTH OT PITTSBURGH;PA. GRAVESIDE SERVICE AND INTERMENT WAS HELD ON SATURDAY AT 11:00 A.M.IN BELLE VERNON CEMETERY;BELLE VERNON;PA. ARRANGEMENTS BY SOUTHWICK-GOOD & FORTKAMP FUNERAL CHAPEL.

Elizabeth Murt Canigiani; 94; of Belle Vernon (Fairhope); entered into eternal rest on Monday; May 17; 2004; in Monongahela Valley Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born Dec. 30; 1909; in Fairhope; Washington Township; Fayette County; a daughter of the late John and Gertrude McDonough Murt. Mrs. Canigiani was the last surviving member of her family and was preceded in death by four brothers; Thomas; Mark; John; and Joseph Jodie Murt; and two sisters; Theresa Tolan and Margaret Park. She is survived by her husband of 67 years; Dominick Canigiani; whom she married June 20; 1936; three sons and daughters-in-law; James and Betty Canigiani of Belle Vernon (Fairhope); Mark and Christine Canigiani of Dunlevy; and Thomas and Patricia Canigiani of Belle Vernon (Lynnwood); seven grandchildren James; Daniel; Jennifer; Jeanne; Thomas; Nicole; and Adam Canigiani; and four great-grandchildren; Haley; Sebastian; Rachel and Heather Canigiani. She was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; Belle Vernon. Friends will be received Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.; Wednesday from noon to 9 p.m. and Thursday until 10 a.m.; when a blessing service will be held in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences will be accepted on behalf of the family at the funeral home’s web site; http://www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.

Domenic Chess Marasco; 87; of Market Street; Belle Vernon; died Saturday; May 15; 2004; in his home. A son of the late Frank and Philomena Ruggiero Marasco; be was born in Belle Vernon on Oct. 29; 1916. He was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; AARP; Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659; the 29th Infantry Division Post 92 of Philadelphia; and the East Belle Vernon Athletic Club. Mr. Marasco was the Belle Vernon tax collector from 1950 to 1954 and served for 30 years on the board of the Belle Vernon Municipal Authority; retiring in 1995. He was a construction worker for Local 286 in Brownsville and served in Europe with the U.S. Army during World War II. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law; Marilyn and Edmund Santini of Emerald Isle; N.C.; one sister and brother; Gilda and John Marasco; both of Belle Vernon; and two granddaughters; Shane Santini of Atlanta; Ga.; and Kelly Santini of Wilmington; N.C. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years; Mary Volpi Marasco; on Oct. 12; 1998; and six sisters; Rose Checci; Teresina Marasco; Margaret Duronio; Teresa Menzel; Josephine Jarouse and Mary Spina. Friends will be received in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; a Golden Rule Member Firm; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724-929-5300); on Tuesday; from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p .m. A Blessing Service will be in the Funeral Home on Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. with the Rev. Ronald Cyktor Jr.; parochial vicar; officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. On Tuesday; the rosary will be prayed in the funeral home on Tuesday at 3 p.m. led by members of St. Sebastian Parish; and Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659 will hold services in the funeral home at 7 p.m.

Joseph A. Carpy Kostelac; 82; of (Fairhope) Belle Vernon; died Friday; May 14; 2004; in Country Care Manor; Fayette City; after a lengthy illness. He was born in Fairhope; Washington Township; Fayette County; Oct. 16; 1921; a son of the late James and Mary Berenik Kostelac. Also preceded in death by his wife; Helen Diggins Kostelac; a son; Richard Eugene Kostelac; and grandson; Richard Shane Kulik. He was Catholic by faith. He was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. with more than 40 years of service at the Monessen plant. A World War II veteran; he served in the U.S. Army with the 275th Infantry. He was a member of the Belle Vernon American Legion Post and the Fairhope Rod and Gun Club; where he was a life member. He is survived by a son; Joseph A. Kostelac Jr.; of Belle Vernon; two daughters; Bonnie and husband; Richard Wilson; of Monessen; and Sharon Sheri Kulik; of Belle Vernon; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; a sister; Rose McFall; of Fairhope; and three brothers; John Kostelac; of Monessen; Rudolph Rudy Kostelac; of Fayette City; and William Kostelac; of New York. 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 until 10 a.m.; when a blessing service will be held with the Rev. Father Leonard McAlpin officiating. Interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences will be accepted on behalf of the family at the funeral home’s Web site; www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.

Robert A. Pireaux; 73; of Fallowfield Township; went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday; May 11; 2004; in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born Oct. 24; 1930; in Charleroi; a son of the late Amil and Ethel Bizet Pireaux. He was a member of the Calvary Bible Church of Fallowfield Township. Mr. Pireaux was a 1950 graduate of Charleroi High School; where he was an all-star guard on the football team. He was inducted into the Charleroi High School Hall of Fame in 1988. Mr. Pireaux was retired as a structural ironworker with Ironworkers Local 3 of Pittsburgh. He was a chief petty officer in the U.S. Navy Sea Bees during the Korean Conflict; serving mostly in the Aleutian Islands and the Philippines. He is survived by his wife of 53 years; Peggy Raisbeck Pireaux; two daughters and sons-in-law; Debbie and Gary Kossol of Eugene; Ore.; and Dana and Jack Cole of Fallowfield Township; five grandchildren; Ryan; Sean and Erin Kossol and Monica and Rachel Cole; his mother-in-law; Margaret Raisbeck of Fallowfield Township; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law; Marlene and Tom Bert of Independence; Mo.; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his infant daughter; Bobette; in 1953; his father-in-law; Arthur Raisbeck; in 1984; and one brother; Richard Pireaux; in 2001. Friends will be received in the CARL T. SPALLINO FUNERAL HOME; 819 Fallowfield Ave.; Charleroi; on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in the funeral home on Friday; May 14; at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Jeff Edwards and the Rev. Glenn Sanders officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Ruth Bauer Beazell; 100; formerly of Fairhope (Belle Vernon); died Tuesday; May 11; 2004; in Autumn Arbor Estates; Monongahela. A daughter of the late Frank and Delillah Hockenberry Bauer; she was born in Fayette City on July 6; 1903. She was a member of the Marion Presbyterian Church and retired in 1958 from the former West Penn Water Company in Charleroi and Monessen. Survivors include many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by five sisters; Mabel Askew; Elizabeth Wilson; Frances Haywood; Lillian Dinsmore and Bertha Bauer; and four brothers; William; Frank; Robert and Edward Bauer. Friends will be received in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; a Golden Rule Member Firm; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724-929-5300); on Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m.; the time of service with the Rev. William Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Jennie Wilson; 82; of Fayette City; died Monday; May 10; 2004; in Mon Valley Hospital. She was born Feb. 27; 1922; in Newell; a daughter of the late Joe and Bruna Jacopino Malaspina. She was a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church; Fayette City. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; David N. Wilson; on Nov. 24; 1990. Surviving are three sons; David J. Wilson and wife; Marcy; of Annapolis; Md.; James F. Wilson and fiance; Vikki Weinberger; and Larry E. Wilson and wife; Sandy; both of Fayette City; four grandchildren; David Wilson; of San Francisco; Calif.; Hilary Wilson; of Annaopolis; Md.; Craig Wilson and wife; Brie; of Virginia; and Amanda Wilson; of Fayette City; a brother; Frank Malaspina and wife; Florence; of Fayette City; and three sisters; Nancy Wilson; of Fayette City; Carmella Frescura; of Export; and Virginia Pangallo; of Brookville. Friends will be received at the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; Tuesday from 1 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday until 9:30 a.m.; when a blessing service will take place followed by a funeral Mass to be celebrated at 10 a.m. in Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church with the Rev. Fr. Leonard McAlpin as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A parish wake service will take place Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the funeral home. Condolences will be accepted on behalf of the family at the funeral home. www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com

Nathaniel Mosley; 88; of Monessen; went home to be with the Lord on Friday; May 7; 2004; in Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born in Birmingham; Ala.; on Oct. 25; 1916; he was a son of the late William and Sally Mosley. He was employed by Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel; Monessen Plant; where he worked as a crane operator until his retirement. Mr. Mosley was a very active and faithful deacon and member of Christian Life Ministries Inc.; Donora. Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law; Evelyn Mosley and Burnell Robinson of Monessen and Janice Mosley Smith of McKeesport; three sons; Nathaniel Mosley Jr. of New York City; Charles Mosley of Uniontown; and Robert Mosley of Birmingham; Ala.; one sister; Erma Mosley of the state of California; 50 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren. Mr. Mosley is also survived by a wife; Emma Mosley; and a host of nieces; nephews; cousins and friends. He was married to the late Evelyn Phillips-Mosley; who passed away in 1993; and to the late Earstie Mosley. He was also preceded in death by one brother; Fred Mosley; one sister; Inez Mosley-Chissom; and one daughter; Carol Mosley-Frezzell. Visitation will be held Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in Union Baptist Church; 670 McMahon Ave.; Monessen. Funeral services will be held Tuesday; May 11 at 11 a.m. in the church with the Rev. Robert Holmes officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The WILLIAM R. TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME; Monessen; Trudy Taylor Bristol; director; is in charge of arrangements.

William L. Trenk; 52; of Belle Vernon; went to be with the angels on Saturday; May 8; 2004. He was born April 19; 1952; in North Charleroi; a son of the late William Trenk and Helen Melanowsky Trenk; who survives and resides in Fairhope; Belle Vernon. He was a member of The Christian Center of Belle Vernon. Mr. Trenk was a veteran of the U.S. Army; having served in Germany during the Vietnam. He is survived by his children; Douglas Trenk; currently serving with the U.S. Army in Okinawa; Japan; and Charles Trenk and Rosemary Trenk; both of West Newton; two sisters; Linda Rathway and husband Ray of Perryopolis R.D. and Michelle Moody and husband William of Fayette City; his former spouse; Sarah Montgomery Trenk of West Newton; and many nieces and nephews and other family members. He will also be sadly missed by his beloved companion; Tiki. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; on Monday from noon to 9 p.m. and Tuesday; May 11 until 11 a.m.; when funeral services will take place with the Rev. John Derrico Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery with full military honors by American Legion Post 484; Fayette City. The Rev. Father Leonard McAlpin will hold a vigil service in the funeral home on Monday at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers; the family requests memorial donations to: Christian Center Building Fund; Ridge Road; Belle Vernon; Pa. 15012. Condolences will be accepted on behalf of the family at the funeral home’s web site; www.eley-mccroryfuneralhome.com.