John Zuro; 63; of 813
Washington St.; Belle Vernon;
died Wednesday;Dec.3;1975 at 4:30 a.m.in
Mercy Hospital; Pittsburgh.
He was a lifelong resident of
Belle Vernon; born there on
Sept. 11;1912.
Mr. Zuro was a former
North Belle Vernon councilman
and retired from the
Monessen Plant of Wheeling-
Pittsburgh Steel Corp. in 1970.
He was a member of Holy
Trinity Orthodox Church;
Charleroi; and was a charter
and life member of the
Russian Club of Pricedale.
He was preceded in death by
his father; Nicholas Zuro.
Surviving are his widow;
Violet Zapora Zuro; two sons;
John G. of Fairfax Station; Va.
and Robert D.; at home; one
daughter; Mrs. Gordon
(Janice) Yeaton of Belle
Vernon R. D. 3; his mother;
Mrs. Anna Zuro of Belle
Vernon; five brothers; Steve
Zuro of Detroit; Mich.;
William Zuro of Farmington;
Mich.; Michael Zuro of Belle
Vernon; Peter Zuro of
Monessen and Paul Zuro of
Greenock; six sisters; Olga H.
Zuro of Pittsburgh; Eva L.
Stiranka of Houston; Texas;
Jean Astle; Mary Jones and
Doris Booth; all three of Belle
Vernon; and Ann Mezoff of Bel
Air; Md.; and two granddaughters;
Vicki Yeaton and
Jennifer Zuro.
Friends will be received at
the Shelby D. Ferguson
Funeral Home; Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Friday. Prayer service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday at 12 noon with the Rev.Michael Simerick of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church;Charleroi;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director in charge.

Lenora Elizabeth Zucconi;
74; of 916 Broad Ave.; Belle
Vernon; died suddenly
Sunday;May 25;1975; at the home of a
niece; Mrs. Donnis Young; at
Mountain Lakes; N.J.
She was born in
Monongahela on July 27;1910;
daughter of the late Arthur
and Corrina Monti Zucconi..
Miss Zucconi was a
member of the First United
Methodist Church of Belle
Vernon.
She had formerly owned
and operated her own beauty
shop in Belle Vernon for 34
years.
Surviving are two brothers;
Cammello Zucconi and
Homer Zucconi; both of Belle
Vernon; three sisters; Mrs.
Olga Venneri of Belle Vernon;
Mrs. Frank (Fausca)
Pierallini; Belle Vernon; with
whom she resided; and Mrs.
Brunie Reilley of Fort
Lauderdale; Fla.; and a
number of nieces and
nephews.
Friends are being received
at the Shelby D. Ferguson
Funeral Home; Belle Vernon;where services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.R.Dawson Hopson of First United Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Fergfuson is funeral director in charge.

Pete Zadrozny;87;of 334 Krolik Ave.;(Arnold City);Belle Vernon;died at 11:30 p.m.Wednesday;January 30;1974 in Brownsville General Hospital. He was born in Poland on Dec.22;1886;son of the late Anthony and Mary Kuklar Zadrozny. A retired coal miner;he belonged to St.Nicholas Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Monessen and Monessen Sokols No.47. Surviving are his wife;Christina;two sons;John and Frank;both of Belle Vernon;two daughters;Mrs.Helen Heino of Dunlevy and Mrs.Mary Ann Estok of Speers;one brother;Andrew of Belle Vernon and three brothers in Europe;one sister;Mrs.Mary Brozostecki of Central Falls;R.I. and four sisters in Europe;10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;after 4 p.m.on Thursday.

John S. Zapora;84;of 811 Washington St.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;May 28;1973;at 1:45 p.m. in Brownsville General Hospital. He was born in Poland on December 5;1888 and was a member of the Polish National Alliance of Monessen. Mr.Zapora was a retired coal miner;having worked 20 years for Victoria Coal Co.;Pricedale;and after retirement;operated Bernie’s Daity Bar;Belle Vernon;for six years. He resided in Belle Vernon the past 26 years;coming from Monessen. Surviving are his widow;Mary Frenchek Zapora;three sons;Leon of Salenas;calif.;Martin;at home;and Carey of Venton Harbor;Mich.;four daughters;Mrs.Stephen (Sophie) Panso of McKeesport;Mrs.John (Violet) Zuro of Belle Vernon;Mrs.David (Bernice) Ross of Dearborn Heights;Mich.and Mrs.John (Mildred) Panyard of Melvindale;Mich.;16 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m.Wednesday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev.Felix Pysowski of Holy Trinity Polish Catholic Church of Washington;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;in charge.

Sadie M.Zollars;80;of 717 Green St.;Belle Vernon;died Saturday;April 22;1972;in her home. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon. Surviving are a son;Harry W.at home;three daughters;Dorothy M.Zollars at home;Mrs.Vera C.Mahoney of Phoenix;Ariz.;Mrs.Wilford (Lois) Taylor of Belle Vernon;two brothers;Leroy Linneman of Florida;Wilford Linneman of California;a sister;Mrs.Evelyn Freund of Elizabeth;eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends are being received from 2 to 7 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m.at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;where a service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m.with the Rev.Dr.S.Arthur Talman of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon officiating.

Nicholas Zabawsky;85;of 143 Homewood Ave.;Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;Nov.23;1971;at 5 p.m.in his home. Mr.Zabawsky was a resident of Belle Vernon for the last 27 years and previously had lived in Donora. He was born in Galicia;Poland;on Dec.6;1885. Mr.Zabawsky retired 15 years ago as a coal miner. He was a member of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church of Lynnwood. Preceded in death by his wife;Mary;on Oct.1;1971;he is survived by four sons;Wassil of Moravia;N.Y.;Samuel of Belle Vernon;Steve of Houston;Tex.;and Andrew of Charleroi;one daughter;Mrs.Anna Serbak;at home;seven grandchildren;two brothers;Steve Zabawsky of Pittsburgh and Myron of Shamokin;three sisters;Mrs.Katherine Chaweanee of Benld;Ill.;Mrs.Julia Ehnatko of Charleroi and a sister in Poland. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.Wednesday and on Thursday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Parastas services will be held Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p.m. A Blessing service will be held Friday;Nov.26; 1971;at 8:30 a.m.at the funeral home;followed by Divine Liturgy at 9 a.m.in Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church with the Rev.John Kluchko;pastor;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director in charge.