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.
ADAM V. BAKER
JESSE JAMES BRONSON
ANDREW BRAZACK JR
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.
DAVID BURGESS
ROBERT NICHOLAS BENNETT
AMELIA H. BAUER
EMILE BAUTHIER
JAMES BELL
ESTELLAHENRY BOWERS
Mrs.Estella Henry Bowers;wife of the late John Henry Bowers of Fallowfield avenue;died at 10 p.m.Wednesday;Sept.27;1944 at the Charleroi-Monessen hospital where she had been a patient for two months. Mrs.Bowers;a member of the esteemed Henry family;formerly of Henry street;Belle Vernon;came here with her husband in the early years of her marriage. The Bowers property;still standing today;was the first to be settled in the borough of Charleroi. She was active with her husband in the early history of the town;and has spent her entire life in this section of the valley. She was a member of the First Methodist Church and its various organizations;and of the Athene Club. Surviving are her son;Lloyd H.Bowers and her daughter;Mrs.Russell L.Carl of Pittsburgh;and one brother I.F.Henry of Okmulgee;Okla. Friends will be received at the Frye Funeral Home and services will be held there Saturday;September 30;1944;at 2:30 p.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Lawrence B.Frye is the funeral director.