Benjamin L. Waiton;57; of Main St.;Pricedale;died Saturday;Aug.9;1969 at 3:26 p.m. in Charleroi Monessen Hospital. Born in Monessen;he had
lived in the Belle Vernon area 38 years. Mr. Waiton was a member of
the Church of the Nazarene; Belle Vernon;and worked as a
craneman in the blooming mill of the Monessen Works of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. Surviving are his widow;Mildred Braddock Waiton;four daughters;Mrs. Jack (Marcella) Dailey of Apalachia;N. Y. ;Mrs. Joseph R. (Shirley) Vadella of Belle Vernon; Mrs. George W. (Edith A.) Rainey
of Fayette City;Deborah Waiton at home;two brothers;Elmer of California state and Rudolph of Washington state; five
sisters; Mrs. Ann Ruzianick of Campbell;Calif.;Mrs. Elizabeth Dale of Los Altos;Calif. Mrs. Marcella Mayo of Palo Alto;Calif.;Mrs. Mildred McClain of Smithton;Mrs. Lillian Baron of San Jose;Calif.and eight grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Shelby D. Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon. Service there Tuesday;Aug.12;1969;at 1:30 p.m.with the Rev.Frederick Burchell;pastor of Fairview United Methodist Church of Winn Ridge;officiating. Interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director.

Mrs. Lillie Wells; 83; of 516
Short St.; Belle Vernon; died
Wednesday;April 23;1969;at 10:25 a.m. in Charleroi-
Monessen Hospital.
Born in Tredegar; Wales; Sept.
9; 1885; she had lived in Belle
Vernon since 1902.
Mrs. Wells was a member of
the First Christian Church;
Women’s Benefit Association;
Dames of Malta No. 263; Order
of Eastern Star Chapter 196
and Auxiliary to American Legion
Post 659; all of Belle Vernon.
Surviving are her husband;
Steward; a son; Curtis G. of
Belle Vernon; two daughters;
Mrs. William (Olive) Palfrey of
Belle Vernon; with whom she
made her home; and Mrs. Samuel
(Mabel) Stedman of Orlando;
Fla.; eleven grandchildren;
seventeen great – grandchildren
and one great-grandson.
Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.on Thursday. Service there Saturday;April 26;1969;with the Rev.John Bowers;pastor of the Belle Vernon’s First Baptist Church;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Dames of Malta No.263 will conduct services at the funeral home at 7:30 p.m.April 24. A service will be conducted;at the funeral home;at 1:30 p.m.April 24 by Belle Vernon Chapter 196;Order of Eastern Star. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director.

Burial took place Thursday;Jan.13;1969;in Belle Vernon Cemetery for Mrs. Ethel Furman Wallace;71;a former North Charleroi resident;who died suddenly on Monday;Jan.13;1969;at her home in Bellvue;Pittsburgh.  She was formerly employed in the laboratory at Charleroi-Monessen hospital and lived in North Charleroi for many years before moving to Pittsburgh.  She is survived by her husband;Charles Wallace;one son;Edward Furman;of Bellevue;three grandchildren;one brother;Ross Estel;of Richmond;Va.;two half-brothers;Wilbert Horner;of Charleroi;and Jesse Horner;of Coal Center and a sister-in-law;Mrs.Leroy Horner;of Donora.