Frances Vinson;70;of 622 McMahon Ave.;Monessen;died Wednesday;March 10;1976;at 10:35 p.m.in her home. Mrs.Vinson was born in Wayne County;W.Va.;on July 24;1905 and had lived in Monessen for the past 50 years. She was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church of McKeesport. She is survived by her husband;Cloyd E.Vinson. Friends will be received in the William R.Taylor Funeral Home;645 McMahon Ave.;Monessen;from 7 to 9 p.m.Friday;March 12;from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday;March 13;and from 2 to 4 p.m.on Sunday;March 14;after which her body will be moved to the Bethlehem baptist Church in McKeesport where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and until the time of the service Monday;March 15;at 11 a.m. The Rev.T.I.Pollard;pastor of the Bethlehem Baptist Church;will officiate. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. William R.Taylor;funeral director in charge.

Mrs. Helen Varsel; 72; of 219
Hillman St.; Fairhope
(Washington Twp.); died Friday;Sept.19;1975;at
12:40 a.m. at her
residence following a lengthy
illness.
Born Dec. 25; 1902; in
Poland; she was the daughter
of the late Frank and Mary
Koslasky.
The deceased was a
member of Holy Spirit
Catholic Church of Fayette
City.
Surviving are her husband;
Stanley; four daughters; Mrs.
Victor (Margaret) Gladys of
Dearborn; Mich.; Mrs. Erma
Martello of Belle Vernon;
Sister Helen Stanislaus of
Gadsden; Ala.; Mrs. Herbert
(Janice) Vargo of Fayette
City; six sons; Edward of New
Bedford; Mass.; Philip of
Colorado Springs; Colo.;
Thomas of Taylor; Mich.;
Charles of Houston; Tex.;
John of Detroit; Mich.; and Jimmy
of Coraopolis; 27 grandchildren
and 18 great-grandchildren. Prayers will be recited at 9:30 a.m.Monday;Sept.22;1975;in Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10 a.m.in Holy Spirit Catholic Church;Fayette City;and interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Emil Vernaccini;89;of Elks National Home;Bedford;Va.;died Friday;July 11;1975;at 9:50 p.m.at Bedford (Va.) Memorial Hospital. Survivors include one son;Everett D.of Brandywine;Md.;one daughter;Mrs.Joseph (Dolores) Cortez of St.Petersburg;Fla.;five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.on Sunday and Monday at the Shleby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m.with Pastor R.Dawson Hopson of the First United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon officiating. Interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Monessen Elks Lodge No.773 will conduct services at the funeral home on Monday at 7:30 p.m. Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Maggie Valdiserri;81;of 514 Bluff St.;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;March 9;1975; at 12:24 a.m.in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital. She was born in Italy on June 12;1893;and had lived in Belle Vernon the past 75 years. Mrs.Valdiserri was a member of St.Sebastian Catholic Church;Anita Garibaldi Society and the Defense Club;all of Belle Vernon;and the Giuseppina Verdi Lodge of the Sons of Italy;Charleroi. Her husband;John Valdiserri;preceded her in death in January;1956. Surviving are two sons;Leo L.Valdiserri of Fayette City R.D.1 and Cleo F.Valdiserri of Belle Vernon;one daughter;Mrs.Frank (Eleanor) Negleman of Pekin;Ill.;one brother;Thomas Meacci of Belle Vernon;four sisters;Mrs.Sylvia Bartolozzi;Irene Meacci;Mrs.Marion (Neva) Evans and Mrs.Dale (Evelyn) Jenkins;all of Belle Vernon;five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m.Monday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Tuesday. Prayers will be recited at the funeral home on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by 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.

Fred Vance;67;of 321 Schoonmaker Ave.;Monessen;died Wednesday;Jan.1;1975;at 12;20 a.m. in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital. He was born in Fayette City on June 19;1907;and had worked as a toll collector on the Pennsylvania Turnpike until his retirement. He was a member of Monessen Eagles Lodge 2399. Surviving are his widow;Ann Guzzie Vance;two sons;Fred Vance of Detroit;Mich.;and William Vance of Monessen;one brother;Thomas Vance of Monongahela R.D.;two sisters;Mrs.Anna Mae Carlson of Perryopolis and Mrs.Robert (Margaret) Mclaughlin of Belle Vernon;and six grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ed Melenyzer Funeral Home;Monessen;from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Friday. Services will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev.Howard E.Kennedy;pastor of First United Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Ed Melenyzer is funeral director in charge.