Roy N.Baker;a resident of Monessen for a number of years;died Monday;August;27;1945;at at 3 a.m.at the family home;556 Donner avenue.  He had been employed as a pipe fitter at the Pittsburgh Steel company.  Surviving are his wife;Mrs.Florence Baker;and a daughter;Madeline.  A sister;Mrs.Charles Crowe;of Monessen;and five brothers;Harry;Earl and Ralph;of Monessen;Oscar of Long Branch Borough;and Louis;of North Charleroi;also survive.    Friends will be received at the Check Funeral Home until Thursday;August 30;1945;at 8:30 a.m.;when funeral services will be held;followed by additional rites at St.Leonard’s Church with Father Owen J.Kirby officiating.  Interment will follow at the Belle Vernon Cemetery.  Joseph R.Check;funeral director in charge.

Mrs.Mary Brazack;age 70 years;of 28 Johnson St.;East Belle Vernon;died at her home;August 1;1945;at 8 p.m.;after a brief illness. She was a member of St.John’s Lutheran church;Charleroi. She is survived by her husband;George Brazack;Sr.;one daughter;Mrs.John Balaska of Belle Vernon;five sons;George Jr.;John Andrew;Paul and Martin;all of Belle Vernon;nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the late home and will gather there Saturday;August 4;at 1 o’clock before going to St.John’s Lutheran church in Charleroi;where services will be held. Rev. A.B.Svasko will have charge of services and interment will follow in Belle Vernon cemetery. Chas.L.and Edwin Melenyzer are funeral directors.

Clarence Burrows;26;320 Roley street;Belle Vernon;a discharged veteran of World War II;died at the scene of a bus-automobile collision on Rt.51;five miles south of Elizabeth on Tuesday;July 3;1945. He is survived by his parents;Mr.and Mrs.James Burrows;and two brothers;Pfc.Edward in North Carolina;and Pvt.Howard at Lahvre;France. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of the St.Sebastian Church in Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral home;Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;and on Saturday morning at 10 o’clock a Requiem High Mass will be held at the St.Sebstian Church;Belle Vernon. Father Eugene Harkins will officiate. Interment with military honors will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Adam Baker;575 Donner avenue;was stricken while at work at the Page Division of the American Chain and Cable Company Sunday afternoon;May 13;1945;and died a short time later in the mill hospital.  According to reports;he was engaged in his duties as oiler at the mill when he was taken ill.  He reported to the hospital and a doctor was summoned.  He died of a heart attack at 5:30 p.m.;a few minutes after the doctor arrived.  Surviving are his wife;Mrs.Anna baker;four sons;James;S/Sgt.Charles;stationed at Wendover Field;Utah;Cpl.Eugene in France;Robert at home;two daughters;Geraldine and Catherine;at home;six brothers;Harry;Earl;Ralph;and Roy;all of Monessen;Oscar;of Long Branch Boro;and Louis;of North Charleroi;and a sister;Mrs.Charles Crowe;of Monessen.  two grandchildren also survive.  Friends will be received at the Check Funeral home until Thursday;May 17;when funeral services will be held at 8:30 a.m.;followed by additional rites at 9 a.m.at St.Leonard’s Church with Rev.Owen J.Kirby officiating.  Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery.  Joseph R.Check;funeral director in charge.

Andrew Brazack;Jr.;age 18 years;of 28 Johnson street;East Belle Vernon;died Sunday;May 6;1945;at 5:45 a.m.;after an illness of eighteen months. He was a member of the Slovak Lutheran Church of Charleroi. He is survived by his father;Andrew Brazack;Sr.;and one sister;Mary Jane at home. Also srviving are his paternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.George Brazack of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the late home until Wednesday;May 9;1945;at 1 p.m.;when the body will be taken to the Slovak Lutheran Church in Charleroi. Services will be held there at 2 p.m.;in charge of Rev.Andrew Svasko. Chas.L.and Edwin Melenyzer are funeral directors.