Marie Turnipseed of 613 Locust Ave.;Monessen;died Thursday;Nov.20;1969 at 2:05 a.m.in Monongahela Memorial Hospital;after a short illness. Mrs.Turnipseed was a member of the Union Baptist Church in Monessen;serving as missionary and a member of the Circle of Ruth and a Mother of the Church. Survivors include her husband;Thomas;three sons;Cornelius O’Bain;Robert Garry and Claude Garry all of Monessen;two daughters;Mrs.Clyde (Annie) Marshall of Steubenville;Ohio and Mrs.William (Lillian) Bronson of Monessen;one brother;Sidney McClelland;several nieces and nephews;19 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Draper Funeral Home;Monessen;after 7 p.m.on Friday. Funeral services will be held on Monday from the United Baptist Church at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Clyde A.Roston in charge. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Beverly Draper funeral director in charge.

John C.Turcheck Sr.;86;of Lowber;Fayette City;R.D.1 died at his home at 2:15 p.m.;Thursday;Nov.13;1969 after a lengthy illness. Mr.Turcheck;born in Czechoslovakia;was a member of Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City. A retired coal miner he is survived by four sons;John and Joseph of Fayette City R.D.1;Floyd of Clarksville;Louis of Cleveland;Ohio;four daughters;Mrs.Mary Tisot of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Justina Levandosky and Mrs.Margaret Fedora;both of Fayette City R.D.1;Anna Turcheck at home;17 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;after 7 p.m. Nov.14. Prayers there Monday;Nov.17;at 9:30 a.m. followed by requiem high mass in Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;at 10 a.m. The Rev.Joseph Tamilowski;pastor;will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Rosary will be recited at the funeral home Nov.15 at 7:30 p.m. Howard W.McCrory is funeral director.

Barney J. Thieser of Gibsonton;
Belle Vernon R. D. 2; died
suddenly at 3 a.m.;Saturday;Aug.9;1969;in
Charleroi-Monessen Hospital.
Mr. Thieser retired as a foreman
of the blast furnace mechanical
department at Wheeling-
Pittsburgh Steel in 1961.
He is survived by his w i f e;
Katherine Nichols Thieser;
three daughters;Mrs. Katherine
Morris of Riviera Beach;Fla.;
Mrs. Albert (Leona) Evans of
Belle Vernon;and Mrs. John
(Velma) Harrison of Belle Vernon;
two sons; William Shepler
of Belle Vernon and Bernard
Thieser of Monessen; three sisters;
Mrs. Clara Vazzani; Mrs.
Rose Gaul;and Mrs. Elizabeth
Bell;all of Belle Vernon;one
brother;George of Belle Vernon;
16 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren.
Friends are being received at the Harold
R. Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;from 2 to 5 p.m.and 7 to 10 p.m. Services there Tuesday;Aug.12;1969;at 2 p.m.;the Rev.Francis Blair of the Presbyterian Church of Charleroi officiating. Interment at Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner;funeral director.

Alex Turda;Sr.;61;service manager of Sedney Oldsmobile Inc.Garage at Craven Hill and former operator of Donner Ave. Motors in Monessen;died suddenly Thursday;July 10;1969 at 10:25 p.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Mr.Turda;who lived at Belle Vernon R.D.2 was born in Pricedale. He had lived in Rostraver Twp.the past 10 years and was formerly a resident of Broad Ave.;Ext.;Belle Vernon. Mr.Turda was a veteran of World War II. Surviving are his widow;Yolan Adam Turda;a son;Alex Jr.at home;two daughters;Mrs.Lewis (Yolan Denise) Comer of Belle Vernon R.D.2;and Mrs.Michael (Adele Elaine) Konek at home;a sister;Elizabeth Erdely in Hungary. Friends will be recieved at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon after 7 p.m.Saturday;July 11;1969. Service there Monday;July 14; at 1:30 p.m. with Dr.S.Arthur Talman;pastor of Belle Vernon First Presbyterian Church;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director.

Mrs.Eleanor Titler;42;of 100 Evertett St.;Belle Vernon (Lynnwood);died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital July 2;1969 at 5:20 p.m. Mrs.Titler;who was born in Allenport;was a member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon. A Lynnwood resident four years;she is survived by her husband;William S.Sr.;a son;William S.Jr.;and a daughter;Linda Jean;both at home;her mother;Mrs.Julia Dakas;a brother;John E.Dakas;and a sister;Mrs.Michael (Irene) Zuro;all of Lynnwood. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m. July 3. Blessing service there Saturday;July 5;at 9:30 a.m. followed by Requiem High Mass in St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon at 10 a.m. The Rev.Martin J.O’Toole;pastor;will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director.