Guy Karelli; 81; of Belle Vernon; died Saturday; April 26; 2003; in Shady Rest Personal Care Home; Charleroi. He was born June 18; 1921; in Washington Township; a son of the late Gasper and Mary Mancuso Karelli. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ in Roscoe and a veteran of World War II; having served with the U.S. Army. Mr. Karelli was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel; Allenport Plant. He was preceded in death by his wife; Mary Vargo Karelli; in 1995. Survivors include his son; Guy A. Karelli and wife Joelle of Charleroi; and one grandson; Jason Karelli of Charleroi. Friends will be received at the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City; on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Additional viewing will take place Wednesday; April 30 from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Church of Jesus Christ in Roscoe; at which time funeral services will be held with the Rev. David Nolfie officiating. Entombment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Dorothy Eileen Reese Adomaitis; RN; 79; of Westmoreland Manor; Greensburg; formerly of Fallowfield Township; died Friday; April 25; 2003; after a lengthy illness. She was born Oct. 30; 1923; in Belle Vernon; the daughter of the late Ernest William Sr. and Lena Steinmiller Reese. Mrs. Adomaitis attended the Fayette City Christian Missionary Alliance Church; was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fallowfield Fire Department; a life member of the McKeesport Hospital Nurses Alumni Association; and a graduate of McKeesport School of Nursing; Class of 1944. From 1944 to 1945 she was Charge Nurse at Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. After receiving her state certification in 1945; she was employed as an industrial nurse for Pittsburgh Steel; Allenport Plant until 1953. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law; John Reese and Karen Adomaitis of Fallowfield Township; two grandsons; John James and Michael Reese Adomaitis; nieces; nephews; cousins and many friends. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by one brother; Ernest William Reese Jr.; in 1931; and her husband; John Adomaitis; March 25; 1985. There will be no public viewing but a service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday; April 29 in the Belle Vernon Cemetery Chapel with Pastor Darrel Evans officiating. The public is invited. In lieu of flowers; memorial contributions may be made to the McKeesport Hospital Nurses Alumni Association; the American Diabetic Association; or towards a grave marker in her memory. Arrangements are being handled by the ED MELENYZER FUNERAL HOMES INC. of Charleroi.

Michael Guzzie; 88; of Rostraver Township; died Thursday; April 24; 2003 in his home. He was born in Monessen on Jan. 16; 1915; the son of the late Michael and Mary Slivka Guzzie. He was retired from the Monessen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation with 46 years of service. Mr. Guzzie was a member of St. John the Divine Orthodox Church in Monessen. He is survived by two daughters; Judi Guzzie of Rostraver Township; and Patti Tonarelli Bigi and husband Herman of Monongahela; two grandsons; John Tonarelli and wife Sue; and Jeff Tonarelli; one sister; Helen Nelson of Belle Vernon; one great-grandson; Michael Tonarelli; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his wife; Rose Procaccini Guzzie; an infant daughter; Michelle Guzzie; one brother-in-law; William Procaccini; and one son-in-law; Jerry Tonarelli. Friends were received Friday from 2 to 9 p.m. in the JAMES C. STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC.; 580 Circle Drive; Sweeney Plan/Rostraver Township. A blessing service will be held in the funeral home Saturday; April 26; at 1:30 p.m.; followed by Funeral Liturgy in St. John the Divine Orthodox Church; 42 McKee Ave.; Monessen with the Very Rev. John Horosky officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery; Rostraver Township.

Kyle K. Smelser; 23; of Grizzly Flats; Calif.; died Wednesday; Feb. 26; 2003. He was born Dec. 17; 1979; in Toledo; Ohio; a son of Kevin Smelser of the state of California; and Sandra Spivey Smelser of Monessen. He was a graduate of Eldorado High School; Class of 1998. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator by Veercamp Construction in Placeville; Calif. In addition to his parents; he is survived by one brother and sister-in-law; Matthew and Lynn Smelser; one sister and brother-in-law; Shelly and David Lynch; his maternal grandmother; Shelly Spivey; his paternal grandmother; Virginia Smelser; numerous aunts and uncles; two nephews; Anthony and Gregory; and numerous loving friends. A memorial service will be held Friday; March 14; at 7 p.m. in the RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC.; a Golden Rule Funeral Home; 1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family.

Surrounded by her family; Sistine Salotti Rudolph; died peacefully in her sleep at her Rostraver home on Monday; April 21; 2003. Born June 28; 1942; Sistine was a 1960 graduate of Monessen High School and a 1964 graduate of California State University of Pennsylvania. Sistine married her soul mate; Alex E. Rudolph; on August 14; 1965 and was employed as a 2nd and 3rd grade teacher at Rostraver Elementary School until she retired to raise her children. A lover of music; books; movies and spirituality; Sistine was a devoted mother; sister; daughter; aunt and friend. As a lifelong student of philosophy and psychology; she cherished most her deep personal relationships with her family and friends. Sistine; a member of Epiphany of Our Lord RC Church; Monessen and the Society of Little Flower; was best known for her ability to touch others with her laughter and love. Sistine was preceded in heaven by her husband; Alex E. Rudolph; and her mother; Hilda Paterra Salotti. Sistine is survived in this world by her sons; Dr. Brian A. Rudolph and Joseph D. Rudolph; both of Rostraver Twp.; her father; Daniel Boots Salotti of Monessen; her sister; Dianne Salotti Vernet of Rostraver Twp.; her niece; Victoria Vernet of Rostraver Twp.; her nephew; Vincent Vernet of Pittsburgh; and many more family and friends. 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; Family Owned and Operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; 724-929-6183. Prayer service will be held Friday; April 25 at 9:15 a.m. in the funeral home followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at Epiphany of Our Lord Church; Monessen. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. As a convenience to the family; condolences are accepted and given to the family from the funeral home’s web site; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.

Gloria H. Holmes Sterner; 75; of Belle Vernon; died Monday; April 21; 2003; at 12:24 p.m. in Uniontown Hospital. She was born Aug. 28; 1927; in Monessen; a daughter of the late Gilbert L. and Martha H. Tobin Holmes. Mrs. Sterner was a lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon community and was Protestant by faith. Survivors include her husband; Melvin L. Sterner; one son; Gilbert L. Sterner of South Park; two daughters and one son-in-law; Susan E. Keyock of Elizabeth and Janet L. and David Barcus of Dunlevy; three sisters and one brother-in-law; Eloise Chitester of Monongahela; Elaine Shambaugh of Monessen; and Norma Jean and Oliver Niemela of New Providence; N.J.; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by two brothers; Robert C. and George E. Holmes; and one sister; Pearl A. Holmes; who died in infancy. Friends will be received Wednesday 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 Thursday; April 24 at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home with the Rev. Eugene Spear; pastor of Char-Belle Free Methodist Church; Belle Vernon; officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. As a convenience to the family; condolences are accepted and given to the family from the funeral home’s web site; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.

Robert T. Premoshis Jr.; 78; of Fayette City; died Friday; April 11; 2003 in Greensburg Care Center. He was born Oct. 19; 1924 in Mt. Pleasant; a son of the late Robert T. Sr. and Margaret Brindlinger Premoshis. He was a former partner in the Fayette City Hardware and Appliance Co. Mr. Premoshis was a veteran of World War II; having served with the 66 Panther Div. of the U.S. Army in Europe. He was preceded in death by his wife; Beverly Yvonne Carlson Premoshis. Surviving is one brother and sister; Donald Jack Premoshis and Rosemary Russell; both of Fayette City; and several nieces and nephews. There will be no public viewing at Mr. Premoshis’s request; and private interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A memorial service for Mr. Premoshis will take place at a later date. The ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; Fayette City; is handling the arrangements. www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.

John W. Toth of Speers Hill and Treasure Island; Fla.; died Thursday; April 10; 2003; in Mon Valley Hospital. He was born April 1; 1916; in Arnold city; a son of the late John and Cora Smith Toth. Prior to retirement; he owned and operated Toth’s Speers Hill Market. He was a member of the Speers United Methodist Church; F&AM Charleroi Lodge 615; Syria Temple AAONMS of Pittsburgh; IOOF 1030 and BPOE 494; both of Charleroi; a social member of the Belle Vernon Legion; graduate of the Belle Vernon High School Class of 1934; the Golden Panthers and the Monongahela Valley Country Club. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his first wife; Irene Andrews Toth; three brothers; Steven Kiki Toth; Louis R. Toth; and Thomas E. Toth; one niece; Linda Toth Souleyret; one nephew; J. Thomas Toth; and one great niece; Kristen Harper. Survivors include his wife; Helen Michelson Toth; three brothers; Joseph C. Toth of Belle Vernon; Melvin J. Toth and his wife; Betty; of Fayette City; and Clifford H. Toth and his wife; Theresa; of Belle Vernon; two sisters; Dorothy Jean Pierce of Fairbanks; Alaska; and Margaret Margie S. Forsini of Finleyville; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC.; A Golden Rule Member Firm (724) 929-5300; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Speers United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jeff St. Clair officiating. Entombment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. F&AM Charleroi Lodge 615 will conduct Masonic services Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. MASON-GELDER FUNERAL HOME INC.; Jeanette; is in charge of the arrangements.

Irene Trappen Dubinsky; 73; of Belle Vernon; Washington Township; died Thursday; April 10; 2003; at 10:10 p.m. in Mon Valley Care Center; Carroll Township. She was born Feb. 12; 1930; in Bethel Park; a daughter of the late Wilbert and Catherine Bendot Trappen. She was a resident of Washington Township for the past 31 years; and a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; Belle Vernon. She was retired from Aero Nuclear Company; Bentleyville; where she worked as an accountant. Survivors include her husband; Joseph Dubinsky; four step sons and step-daughters-in-law; Joseph and Donna Dubinsky of Franklin; Richard and Debbie Dubinsky of Fellsburg; Charles and Sharon Skowronek of Prescott Valley; Ariz.; and Stan and Pat Kaminski of Marietta; Ga.; three stepdaughters and two step sons-in-law; Patricia Battista of Canonsburg; June and Joe Muncey of Marietta; Ga.; and Carol and Ralph McGuirk of Blairsville; Ga.; one brother and sister-in-law; Ray and Lois Trappen of Sutersville; four step granddaughters; Tamara Swank; Rayann Menges; Tara Lenhart; and Allyson Lee. Mrs. Dubinsky is also survived by other step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her first husband; John Skowronek. Visitation will be held in the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; Family Owned and Operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724) 929-6183; on Monday from 9 to 9:30 a.m. when a prayer service will be held; followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; Belle Vernon; with the Rev. John R. Cindric; V.F.; pastor; as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made in memory of Irene Dubinsky to the American Cancer Society. As a convenience to the family; condolences are accepted and given to the family from the funeral home web site at www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.