Frank Wasco;51;of 1116 Brown street;Belle Vernon;died in the Adult Hospital;South Mountain;Pa.;March 9;1953;at 6:10 p.m. He is survived by his wife;Mary Wasco;one son;Frank;Jr.;his parents;Mr.and Mrs.John Wasco of Belle Vernon;two brothers;Charles of Sturgeon and Bernard of Belle Vernon;four sisters;Mrs.Pauline Susnak and Barbara of Belle Vernon;Mrs.George (Helen) Zekan of Scottdale and Mrs.John (Mary) Maksin of McKeesport. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home. Services will be held there Friday;March 13;1953;followed by requiem high mass at 9:30 o’clock in St.Sebastian church;with Rev.Francis Martin officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.
SUSAN WILKINSON
Mrs. Susan L.Wilkinson;aged 65 years;24 Mulberry street;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;March 5;1953;at 3:46 p.m.in Charleroi-Monessen hospital. Surviving are a daughter;Mrs.Russell Wergin;of Belle Vernon;a son;Joseph;of Morrisville;eight grandchildren;two sisters;Mrs.Morris Rapp;of Clarksburg;W.Va.;and Mrs.Pearl Atkins;of Morgantown;W.Va.;and a brother;Harry Carns of Clarksburg. Friends are being received at the Toner Funeral Home;Broad avenue;Belle Vernon;where funeral services will be held Monday;March 9;1953 at 3 p.m.;with Rev.F.B.Ray;of the Free Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner;mortician.
ETHELDEAN WILLIAMS
MARY N. VANNUCCI
JOSEPH C. VALENT
SUZANNE P.PAULINY VERES
Suzanne Pauliny Veres; 85;of 838 1/2 rear Shady Ave.;
Charleroi; died at her home on
Saturday;July 9;1977 at 8 p.m after a
short illness.
She was born in St Martin;
Czechoslovakia on June 8;1892; daughter of the late
Joseph and Anna Pales
Pauliny; and had lived in
Charleroi the past 70 years.
Mrs. Veres was a member
of St. John’s Lutheran Church;
Ladies Auxiliary of the Slovak
Club and Ladies Auxiliary of
the French Club; all of
Charleroi.
She was preceded in death
by her husband; Paul Veres;
on April 26; 1974; and by a son;
Paul; and a grandchild.
Surviving are one son;
Joseph P. Veres of Monessen;
three daughters; Mrs. John
(Mildred) Urbanik of Donora;
Mrs. George (Betty) Homme
of Bentleyville and Mrs.
Warren (Matilda) Ramsey of
Charleroi; four grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
Friends are being received
at the Michael A. Melinchak
Funeral Home; Inc ; 826
Fallowfield Ave ; Charleroi;
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m.at the funeral home with Dr.Stephen Hurnyak of St.John’s Lutheran Church;Charleroi;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Michael A. Melinchak is funeral director in charge.
VICO VALDISERRI
Vico Valdiserri; 86; of 848
Crest Ave ; Charleroi; died Tuesday;May 17;1977;at 11:30 a.m.in Washington Hospital.
He was born in Montagna;
Italy on March 13;
1891. He resided in Charleroi
the past 10 months; formerly
having been a resident of
Bentleyville where he owned
and operated a bakery from
1940 to 1961. Prior to 1940; he
resided in Belle Vernon.
Mr. Valdiserri was a
member of the Independent
Club of Bentleyville.
He was preceded in death by
his wife; Assunta Borselli
Valdiserri; on Oct 21; 1973.
Survivng are three
daughters; Mrs Bernard
(Nora) DelDebbio of Chicago.
Ill ; Mrs Anthony (lola)
DeCarlo of Charleroi; with
whom he made his home; and
Mrs Henry (Vera)
Lubozynski of Bentleyville;
one son; Louis Valdiserri of
Charleroi R D ; one brother;
Silla Valdiserri of Belle
Vernon; five grandchildren
and three great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received at
the Shelby D. Ferguson
Funeral Home; Belle Vernon;
from 7 to 9 p m Wednesday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday. Prayers will be recited at the funerl home on Friday at 10 a.m.with the Rev.Leonard W.Sloviak of St.Sebastian Catholic Church;Belle Vernon;in charge. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director in charge.
MYRTLEVACTOR ROBINSON
Myrtle Vactor Robinson of 116 Knox Ave.;Monessen;died Tuesday April 19;1977;at 10:30 p.m.in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital following a short illness. She was 49. Mrs.Robinson was born June 10;1927 in Washington;Pa.;a daughter of the late Leroy and Verna Vactor. She was a member of Mt.Calvary Baptist Church;Monessen. Survivors include her widower;George Robinson;a daughter;Mrs.Jo Elaine Anderson of Hill Crest Hts.;Md.;a son;Jamie L.McKinney of Temple Hill;Md.;four sisters;Mrs.Frances Henderson of Cleveland;Ohio;Miss Mary Ann Vactor;Mrs.Priscilla Washington;and Mrs.Marjorie Pendleton;all of Washington;Pa.;and two grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;608 Sixth St.;Monessen;from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday and Friday. Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m.at Mt.Calvary Baptist Church;Monessen;with Elder William Bass giving the eulogy assisted by Rev.G.E.Mason;pastor. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
ANTHONY P. VITO
Anthony P.Vito of Fayette City-Belle Vernon Rd.;Fayette City R.D.1;died Monday;Oct.11;1976;at 7:40 p.m.in Charleri Division of Mon Valley Hospital. He was 83. Mr.Vito was born March 26;1893 in Italy;a son of the late Mr.and Mrs.Pasquale Vito. He was a retired coal miner and a member of the United Mine Workers of America Union and Holy Spirit Catholic Church;Fayette City. Survivors include his widow;Sophie (Sally) David Vito;a son;Anthony D.Vito of Fayette City R.D.1;two daughters;Mrs.John (Joyce) Haynes of Demopolis;Ala.;and Mrs.Thomas (Philomena) Meli of Charleroi and five grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;334 Main St.Fayette City;after 3 p.m.Tuesday. A Prayer service will be held at the funeral;home Thursday;Oct.14;at 9:30 a.m.;followed at 10 a.m.by a Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Spirit Catholic Church;Fayette City. The Rev.Thomas Rinn will be celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A wake service will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home in in charge of arrangements.
ANTHONY V. VACCARO
Anthony V.Vaccaro of Belle Vernon R.D.4;(Rostraver Twp.) died Friday;March 19;1976;at 4:15 a.m.in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital. He was 53. He was born in Belle Vernon on Sept.20;1922;a son of the late John Vaccaro and Rosario Mendicino Vaccaro;who survives. Mr.Vaccaro was graduated from California High School and attended Mount Union College in Alliance;Ohio;and Westmoreland County Community College. He belonged to St.Sebastian Catholic Church;Belle Vernon;and the Holy Name Society of the parish. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 3026;Third Degree;Belle Vernon;and the Knights of Columbus;Fourth Degree;Bishop Phelan General Assembly. He belonged also to the Mon Valley Serra Club;Belle Vernon American Legion;P&LE Athletic Association;Veterans of Foreign Wars;Mon Valley Post;Newell;brotherhood of Railroad Clerks;and was on the Rostraver Twp.Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr.Vaccaro was a PIAA football official and commissioner of a midget league football program in the Belle Vernon area. He was a charter member of the Rostraver Twp.Business Association. A World War II veteran;he worked as freight agent at the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad office in Monessen and was also associated with Rostraver Realty Co. A brother;Gasper Vaccaro;died in 1973. Surviving;in addition to his mother;of Belle Vernon;is his widow;Lena Amodio Vaccaro;one son;Dennis J.at home;two brothers;Joseph Vaccaro of Belle Vernon R.D.3 and Eugene Vaccaro of Belle Vernon R.D.2;and one sister;Mr.Manuel (Julia) DiNardo of Brookline. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m.Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Sunday. Prayers will be recited at the funeral home Monday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director in charge.
