Mrs.Ezilda Reach;74;died Saturday;June 5;1943;at her home;518 Fourth street;Monessen;of complications. Surviving are her husband;Angelo Reach;and the following children:Mrs.Irene Agnolucci;Monessen;Frank Reach;Gary;Indiana;George Reach;Monessen;Mrs.Laura Carini;Pittsburgh;Cal.;Harry Reach;Belle Vernon;Mrs.Mary Bonchi;Aliquippa;and Joseph Reach;Monongahela. Friends are being received at the Yoney Funeral Home;where services were held Monday;June 7;1973. Rev.Nunzio Pirulli;pastor of the St.Cajetan Church;officiated. Interment followed in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Stephen D.Yoney;funeral director;in charge.
ALFRED VICTOR ROUCROFT
TERESSA ROUND
MILDRED LOUISE ROLAND
EZILDA ( GILDA )RICCI REACH
ALEXANDER PAUL ROUSSEAU
Alexander Rousseau;aged 69 years;a resident of this immediate section for the past 40 years;died Wednesday;March 17;1943;at 1:40 p.m.in the Allegheny General Hospital;following a lingering illness. He was a member of the Christian Church;Belle Vernon;the Mutual Benefit Society of Charleroi and the Franco-Belgian club;Monessen. Surviving are his wife;Mrs.Margaret Rousseau and two sons;George of Belle Vernon and Fernan of Jeannette. Three brothers;Arthur and Joseph of Belle Vernon;R.F.D.and John of Tarentum;two sisters;Mrs.Mary Sprumont;Springdale and Mrs.Eva Brown of Kittanning;also survive;along with three grandchildren. Friends are being received at the late home;805 Arch street;Belle Vernon;where funeral services will be held Saturday;March 20;1943;at 2:30;with Rev.James M.Rainey of the Christian Church officiating. Interment Belle Vernon Cemetery. Charles L.Melenyzer and Edwin F.Melenyzer;funeral directors in charge.
MICHAEL (MIKE) ROMAN
ERNEST W. REESE SR
E.W.Reese;53;Belle Vernon borough;council and prominent fraternal figure;was found dead in bed this morning by his wife. He had died during the night of a heart attack. Reese attended the meeting of his Odd Fellows lodge last evening and appeared in excellent health. When his wife;Lena;went to call him for work;she discovered that he did not respond and summoned a doctor who pronounced him dead. Reese was president of Belle Vernon Fire Department No.2;a member of the Independence Order of Odd Fellows lodge No.636 and Belle Vernon lodge No.643 of F.& A.M. He came to Belle Vernon in 1903 and served an earlier term as councilman in the borough. Surviving besides his wife;is a daughter;Dorothy;a student nurse at McKeesport Hospital;five brothers and four sisters. They are Charles of Belle Vernon;Jess;Akron;O.;Dr.William Reese;Cuyhoga Falls;Christopher;in Oregon and Albert of Charleston;W.Va.;Mrs.Thomas MacDonald of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Richard Nelson of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Frank Wiedle;New Kensington;Mrs.Robert Adams of New Kensington. Friends are being received at the late home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday;October 17;with Revs.P.E.Mundy and H.F.Pierce officiating. Interment Belle Vernon cemetery. Charles L.and Edwin Melenyzer;funeral directors in charge.
ROGER WILLIAM ROSSI
Roger William Rossi;Jr.;aged two years and three months;son of Mr.and Mrs.Roger Rossi;of Ohio street;Pricedale;formerly of Charleroi;died in Charleroi-Monessen hospital at 12:15 p.m.Wednesday;June 10;1942. Besides his parents;he is survived by his paternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.Romano Rossi of Dunlevy;his maternal grandmother;Mrs.William Turner and his great-maternal grandmother;Mrs.Ella Kirkpatrick;both of Pricedale. He was a member of the Cradle Roll of the Pricedale Union Church.The remains are at the late home where funeral services will be held Saturday;June 13;1942;at 2 p.m.;in charge of Rev.John Andrew;pastor of the Nazarene Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Chas.L.and Edwin Melenyzer;funeral directors.
FRED L. REPPERT
