Paul E.Stefanick;50;Fayette City R.D.1;died at 11:30 p.m. Saturday;August 7;1971;in the back yard of his home. He was born in Fayette City July 1;1921. He was a member of Holy Spirit R.C.Church of Fayette City. He was employed at the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. and had served with the U.S.Army during World War II. He was a member of Brightwell-Daugherty American Legion Post 484 of Fayette City. He is survived by his widow;Theresa Lovich Stefanick;a son;Paul J.;and a daughter;Barbara Ann;both at home;five brothers;John Swetz of Norwalk;Conn.;Joseph Swetz of Bronx;N.Y.;Andrew Swetz of Dover;N.J.;Michael Stefanick of Belle Vernon;and Andrew Stefanick of Fayette City;seven sisters;Sophia Swetz of Gowanda;N.Y.;Mrs.Betty Rysz of Saddlebrook;N.J.;Mrs.Mary Danko of Latrobe;Mrs.Susan Stonfer of Charleroi;Mrs.Anna Nemish of Donora;Mrs.Margaret Macko of Fayette City;and Mrs.Sophia Murin of Monessen. Friends are being received at Howard McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;where a wake service will be held at 7:30 p.m.Tuesday;and a prayer service at 9:30 a.m.Wednesday;followed by a 10 a.m. Requiem High Mass at Holy Spirit R.C.Church with the Rev.Joseph Tamilowski officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
SOPHIA E.GODOWSKA SMITH
INNIS V. STRINGHILL
Innis Stringhill;47;of 914 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;died suddenly at 1:30 a.m.;Thursay;July 15;1971;in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Born Nov.14;1923;in Belle Vernon;she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine Mazzei Stringhill. She was a member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church of Belle Vernon and Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659 Auxiliary. Surviving are two sisters;Mrs.Michael (Lena) Mazzei and Mrs.James (Janie) Mitchell;both at home;six brothers;Anthony;James;Fred;Rudolph;Samuel and Louis;all of Belle Vernon. Friends are being received from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m.beginning Saturday at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. A Prayer service will be held at 9:30 a.m.Monday in the funeral home;followed by a Requiem High Mass at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian R.C.Church of Belle Vernon;with the Rev.Msgr.Martin J.O’Toole as the celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.
RICHARD STEVENSON JR
Richard Stevenson Jr.;68;of 521 Schoonmaker Ave.;Monessen;died Wednesday;June 30;1971;at 11:20 p.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;where he had been admitted at 11 a.m.yesterday. Mr.Stevenson was born in Lonaconing;Md.;the son of the late Richard and Fannie Healey Stevenson. He was also preceded in death by a brother;George;of Braddock. Mr.Stevenson retired in 1963 as a shearman at the Irvin Works of U.S.Steel Corp. He was a member of Monessen Eagles 2399. He is survived by a sister;Mrs.Harry (Martha) Hornbecker of Huntingdon;Pa.;and a brother;Jack G.Stevenson of Monessen. Friends are being received at the Rhome Funeral Home;Monessen;where a service will be held in the chapel Saturday;July 3;at 10 a.m.with the Rev.Vernon W.McDormand;pastor of the First Christian Church;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Rhome funeral directors.
JULIARADICH SUDOR
Mrs.Julia Sudor;Charleroi R.D.1;died at 1 p.m.Thursday;June 17;1971;in Presbyterian University Hospital;Pittsburgh;following a three-year illness. Mrs.Sudor;who was born in Fairhope;had been a Charleroi resident since 1938. She was a member of St.John the Divine Russian Orthodox Church;Monessen. She is survived by her husband;George:four daughters;Mrs.Columbus (Mildred) DeAngelis;Monessen;Mrs.John (Betty) DeBerardinis of North Charleroi;Mrs.Walter (Estelle) Bianchi of Newell;and Mrs.James (Diane) Reber of Irwin;two sisters;Mrs.Nick (Pauline) Radock of Fairhope;and Mrs.Sally Richie of Fairhope;and three brothers;John and Joseph Radich of Fairhope;and Richard Radich of Stanford;Conn. Friends will be received at Billick’s Funeral Home;Monessen;after 7 p.m.Saturday;where services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday with the Rev.Theodore Hackman;St.John the Divine Russian Orthodox Church;Monessen;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
NICK SEMICH
JACOB I. SMOCK
MATTHEW J. SHIRLEY
Matthew J.Shirley Sr.;Brownstown R.D.1;died Thursday;April 15;at 12:45 a.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital following a lingering illness. He was born in Washington Twp.on Nov.11;1914;the son of Mary and the late Joseph Shirley. Mr.Shirley was an employee of the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He belonged to Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church;Fayette City. He is survived by his widow;Georgia Smoot Shirley;sons;Matthew Jr.;Fayette City R.D.1;and Charles E.at home;daughters;Mrs.Thomas (Mary) E.Strong of Charleroi;Mrs.Charles (Patricia) A.Ross;Fayette City R.D.;his mother;Mrs.Mary Shirley Ambrozich of Fayette City R.D.1;a brother;Joseph of Pricedale;three sisters;Mrs.Arthur (Mary) Schwenk of North Charleroi;Mrs.Charles (Rose) Winship of Fayette City R.D. and Mrs.Thaddeus (Frances) Sobek of Belle Vernon R.D. Friends are being received at McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;where a Christian Wake Service will be at 7:30 p.m.Friday and prayer service at 9:30 a.m. Saturday followed by requiem mass at Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City at 10 a.m. Saturday with the Rev.Joseph Tamilowski;celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
LOUIS JOSEPH SOUPLY
Louis Joseph Souply;53;of Irwin R.D.7;died Tuesday March 9;1971 in McKeesport Hospital. He was born February 3;1918.He was a senior physicist at Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory at West Mifflin. He served in the U.S.Army Air Corps during World War II. Survivors include his widow;Viola Kish Souply;two daughters;Penelope;a student at California State College and Pamela;at home;three sisters;Mrs.Alice Rogers of Gary;Ind.;Mrs.Aline Scholl of Charleroi and Mrs.Marie McVey of Belle Vernon. Services were held Saturday March 13 with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
VERA MAE STEER
Mrs.Vera Mae Steer;54;of Monessen;died Monday;March 1;1971;in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Survivors include her husband;Clifford;one son;Clifford Edward of San Francisco;Calif.;a daughter;Mrs.Alex (Novella Mae) Crank of San Antonio;Texas;and eight grandchildren. Services were held Thursday;March 4;1971;with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
