George A. Trenk Sr.; 60; of Fairhope (Belle Vernon); died Thursday; July 3; 2003 in his home. He was born in Fairhope on May 4; 1943; a son of the late Paul and Elizabeth Kovatch Trenk. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. A 1961 graduate of Bellmar High School; Mr. Trenk was a Cub Scout and Weblos leader and an EMT for the former Community Ambulance Service from 1979 to 1984. He coached Belle Vernon Midget League Football from 1979 to 1999. In September 2001; he was inducted into the Belle Vernon Area Football Hall of Fame; Class of 2001. Mr. Trenk was Protestant by faith and a member of the Belle Vernon F&AM Lodge 643 and the Charleroi Slavik Club. He retired in December 2001 after 36 years of service at the Clairton Plant of U.S. Steel. He is survived by his wife; Diane Cavanaugh Trenk; with whom he celebrated 40 years of marriage on May 6; 2003; two sons and one daughter-in-law; George A. Jr. and Annette Trenk of Monongahela; and Daniel M. Trenk of Belle Vernon; three brothers and one sister-in-law; Joseph and Mary Vera Trenk; William Trenk and Charles Trenk; all of Belle Vernon; and his step father-in-law; George Smarelli of Monessen. Friends will be received Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC.; a Golden Rule Member Firm; (724-929-5300); 700 ]Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Monday; July 7 at 11:30 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Members of the Belle Vernon F&AM Lodge 643 will meet in the funeral home on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. to hold services.
GEORGE A. TRENK SR
MARY LOUISAJORDAN REPPERT
ALLEN REPPERT
? REPPERT
RACHEL M.CRAVEN REPPERT
ALISON COWAN REPPERT
Alison C. Reppert;one of Belle Vernon’s oldest and most honored
citizens;died very unexpectedly Wednesday;December 5;1906 at 4 o’clock of heart failure;aged 72 years. Mr.Reppert had been in seemingly good health;and only the day before had been lively and chipper as ever;at the home of neighbors. He had gone to Bovard’s store on an errand yesterday;where he took sick;he was taken home and passed away in a very few moments. Born a mile below Brownsville Nov 13;1833 and died Dec 5;1906;moved to Belle Vernon in 1843 where his home was made with the exception of a three year residence at Brownsville. He was a glass blower;but had not worked for about four years. Deceased leaves a widow and six grown children-Robert;Frederick;Mrs.Wm.Hammitt and Mrs. Chas.F.Eggers are in Belle Vernon;Oliver at Brownsville amd Mrs. James Beamer;of Manor. C.L.Reppert;the Belle Vernon undertaker;is a brother;while J.A.Reppert;of Monessen;is a nephew. Funeral Friday at 2 o’clock.
GEORGE A. REPPERT
GEORGE T. MYERS
George T.Myers;aged 63 years;an esteemed resident of Dutchtown; died Wednesday morning;Jan.20;1915; at 2 o’clock
in St. Francis hospital; Pittsburg; after an illness of about three weeks.
Mr. Myers was taken to the hospital Sunday and underwent an operation for stomach trouble; after which
he continued to sink until death relieved him.
Deceased came to Monessen from
Naomi sixteen years ago. He leaves
a widow and two sons; David H.; of
Knox avenue and James Earl; at
home. He is also survived by three
grandchildren.
Tne remains were taken to the
home of a brother; John Myers; of
Water and First streets; Belle Vernon from where the funeral will be
held Friday;January 22;1915; at 2 p.m.; conducted by
Rev. A. H. Davies; pastor of the local M. E. Church. Deceased was a
member of the Belle Vernon order of
Odd Fellows. A brother; Hiram
Myers; lives at Lock Four.
DAVID H. MYERS
David H. Myers died at 1 o’clock
Saturday afternoon;January 1;1916; at his home on Knox
avenue; after a battle of six days
with pneumonia and pleurisy. For
the past two days the condition of Mr.
Myers has been considered very critical and physicians feared the worst.
The deceased was aged 32 years and
leaves a wife and 3 children; besides
a mother and one brother. He was
the son of Theodore and Elizabeth
Myers and the father died just one
year ago this month. Mrs. Myers
and the only surviving brother; Earl
Myers reside on Schoonmaker avenue
near Second street. The deepest sympathy goes out to the bereaved family. The funeral will take place Tuesday afternoon;January 4;1916;from his home on Knox avenue. Rev.A.H.Davies;pastor of the M.E.Church will have charge of the services. Interment will be made in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. The deepest sorrow is being expressed on account of the unexpected death of this young man;so well and so favorably known. For a number of years he had been employed as a roller in the Tin mill and he has a large acquaintance among people in every walk of life. He was in the prime of life;aged 32 years;and was surrounded by a wife and three children and his home ties were such as to make life most precious. Immediately after the services at the house;interment will be made.
