Steve Misher Jr.;73;of Fairhope;died at his home Friday;June 22;2001.  He was born Oct.14;1927;in Fairhope;where he was a  lifelong resident;and the son of the late Steve and Katherine Kowasic Misher.  He was a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church of Fayette City.  He retired form Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel;Allenport plant;in 1983 after 39 years of service.  He was a veteran of World War II;having served in the U.S.Navy;a member of the Brightwell-Daugherty Post 484;American Legion;Fayette City;a life member of the Fairhope Rod & Gun Club;Naomi Athletic Club and Belle Vernon Moose.  His favorite past time was fishing at Lake Erie.  He is survived by his wife of 48 years;Iona Dorcon Misher;a son;Stephen Misher;two daughters;Teresa Downer and husband Harry;Mary (Margie) Yonash and husbant Robert;all of Fairhope;an uncle George Misher of Rices Landing;and many nieces and nephews.  Friends were received Sunday and will be received Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.;334 Mains St.;Fayette City;and Tuesday until 10 a.m.when a Blessing service will take place with the Rev.Leonard McAlpin officiating.  Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Craig A. Shetterly;37;of Monessen; died Thursday;June 21;2001;as a result of an automobile accident on Interstate 70. He ws born Sept.3;1963;in North Charleroi;a son of the late Raymond E.Shetterly Jr.and Gayle E. Isaho Shetterly;who survives. In addition to his mother;he is also survived by his wife;Leisa Smith Shetterly;brothers;Raymond Shetterly and Shawn Shetterly; sisters Dawn Wolford and Michele Shetterly;
and numerous nieces and
nephews. Preceding him in
death were his father; Raymond E. Shetterly; maternal
grandparents; Donald and
Marion Isaho; and paternal
grandparents; Raymond E. and
Bertha Shetterly. Interment
will be held at the convenience
of the family. The RHOME
FUNERAL HOME; INC.; a
Golden Rule member firm;
1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen;
was in charge of arrangements.

Rinaldo (Reno) Sichi;90;formerly of North Belle Vernon;died Saturday;June 16;2001;at the home of his daughter in Commerce;Ga. A son of the late Adamo and Angelina Ceccarelli Sichi;he was born Jan.13;1911;in Italy. He was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church in Belle Vernon;the Charleroi Eagles and a life member of the North Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Department. Mt.Sichi had lived most of his adult life in Belle Vernon prior to moving to Georgia in 1995. He retired in 1976 after 20 years with the North Belle Vernon Street Department. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law;Janet and William Mullen of Commerce;Ga.;a son and daughter-in-law;Carl and Joanne Sichi of Mebane;N.C.;seven grandchildren;and six great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by his wife;Clara Ursits Sichi in 1990;and three brothers;Orlando in 1968;Edward in 1981;and Armand (Mundo) in 1998. Friends will be received in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A blessing service will be in the funeral home on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass at St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The North Belle Vernon Fire Department will meet in the funeral home on Tuesday at 7 p.m. to hold services. The rosary will be prayed in the funeral home on Wednesday at 3 p.m. led by the Legion of Mary of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church.

Elizabeth A.Herron Dudick;86;a resident of Fellsburg;Rostraver Township for over 50 years;died Sunday;June 17;2001;in the Scenery Heights Personal Care Home;Elizabeth. She was born June 5;1915;in Monongahela;a daughter of the late William J.and Clara (Smith) Herron. She was a member of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Belle Vernon and the St.Barbara’s Altar Guild of the church. A homemaker;she was a member of the Roatraver AARP. Survivors include three sons;William C.Dudick and his wife;Mary Ellen;of Penn Hills;Metro J.Dudick of Fort Lauderdale;Fla.;and Ronald Roush of Louisiana;three grandchildren;Michael Roush and his wife;Diane;Mark Roush and Matthew Dudick;and two great-grandchildren;Rachel and Nicholas Roush. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Metro Dudick;and one son;David L.Roush. Friends will be received Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the JAMES C.STUMP FUNERAL HOME INC.;580 Circle Drive;Sweeney plan;Rostraver Township. Family and friends will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. in Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Belle Vernon for funeral services with the Very Rev.John J.Kluchko officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Rostraver Township. Parastas services will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the funeral home.

Mack Halga;82;of North Belle Vernon;died Friday;June 15;2001;at 12:35 a.m.in Mt.Macrina Manor;Uniontown. He was born Oct.16;1918;in Pricedale;a son of the late Peter and Mary Wozniak Halgas. A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon;he was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon;and the Polish National Alliance Lodge 1146 of Monessen. He retired from the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel;where he worked for 43 years. Survivors include his wife of 60 years;Nellie Bakaitis Halgas;two brothers and sisters-in-law;Joseph and Dorothy Halgas of Arnold City;and Rudy and Virginia Halgas of Belle Vernon;and one sister and brother-in-law;Genevieve and Anthony Zema of Pittsburgh. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by one brother;Ernie Halgas. Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the LEONARD J.PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME;family owned and operated;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. A prayer service will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by Funeral Mass at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon;with the Rev.Donald P.Trexler;parochial vicar;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rosary will be prayed Sunday at 3 p.m.in the funeral home;led by the St.Sebastian Legion of Mary. The Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus will hold services Sunday at 7 p.m.in the funeral home.

Lloyd A.Guder;83;of 102 Florence Dr.;New Stanton;died Friday;June 15;at 12:03 a.m. at Greensburg Care Center;Greensburg. Born Aug.8;1917;in Pricedale;he was the son of the late Henry and Cora Mabel Gailey Guder. Mr.Guder was a resident of New stanton for the past 17 years;having previously resided in Youngwood and Belle Vernon. He was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel;Allenport plant;where he worked as a steelworker. He was a veteran of World War II;having served in the U.S.Army;and was a member of the Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659. He is survived by s sister and brother-in-law;Kathryn and James Newbigging of Pontiac;Mich.;two nieces;Joyce Fought of New Stanton and Patricia Ream of Belle Vernon;and three nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife;Vivian Price Guder;who passed away Nov.29;1997;three sisters;Mildred Simons;Dolores Johnson and Anna Anderson;and two brothers;Harry Guder and Elmer Guder. Services will be held Saturday morning at the LEONARD J.PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME;family owned and operated;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;at 10:30 a.m.;with the Rev.Jeff St.Clair;pastor of Speers United Methodist Church;officiating. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Thomas D.Evans;59;of Monessen;died Monday;June 11;2001;at his residence. He was born January 20;1942;in Monongahela;son of Robert Thomas Evans and Mary Payton Evans. He was an originating and life member of Monessen Ambulance Service;and life member of Monessen Volunteer Fire Dept.No.2;and the United Methodist Church of Monessen. He was a graduate of Charleroi High School. Surviving are:children;Thomas and wife Kathleen Evans of Coal Center;Timothy R.and wife Dawn Evans of Monessen;Terrance Evans of Monessen;Tony Evans of Monessen;Mrs.Ryan (Trudy) Speck of Monessen;and nine grandchildren;Stephen;Ashley;Thomas S.Jr.;Christina;Katelyn;Jacob;Devin;Mikayla;and Marley. Precedeing him in death were his parents and a brother;Robert R.Evans. Friends will be received in the RHOME FUNERAL HOME;INC.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;a Golden Rule Funeral Home;from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 on Thursday. Services will be held in the funeral home chapel;Friday at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.