Elizabeth R.Delzangle;84;of Monessen;died Thursday;April 19;2001;in Mon Valley Hospital. Born in Monessen on Jan.1;1916;she was a daughter of the late Julius and Katherine Beres. She was a member of the Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church and was a member of the former St.Leonard’s Ladies Guild. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Leon Delzangle;a daughter;Marlene Morgan;and a sister;Barbara Vargo. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law;Raymond and Anna Marie Delzangles of Rostraver Township;two daughters and three sons-in-law;Barbara and Dennis Ries of Perryopolis;Catherine and Paul Temoshenka of Monessen and Albert Morgan of New Stanton;seven grandchildren;four great-grandchildren;and one brother;Ralph Beres of Florida. Friends will be received on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the ROBERT A.BILLICK FUNERAL HOME;INC.;Grand Boulevard and Marion Avenue;Monessen. Blessing services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home;followed by funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. in Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church;Monessen. Burial will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
COSTANZA ( CONSTANCE )SCARCELLI SPINA
ANTOINETTE FABIANWILK SCHURESKO
Mrs.Antoinette Wilk Fabian Schuresko;44;of 700 Green St.;Belle Vernon;was dead on arrival at Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh;Saturday;June 3;1967;at 2:30 p.m. Mrs.Schuresko was born in Lambert;Pa.;Sept.14;1922. She is survived by her husband;Metro.;a son;Donald Fabian;and a daughter;Dolores Fabian;both of Detroit;six brothers;Andrew and Henry Wilk of New Bloomfield;Pa.;Joseph Wilk of Trenton;N.J.;John Wilk of West Newton;Edward Wilk of Franklin;Pa.;and Frank Wilk of Republic;three sisters;Mrs.Eleanor Keeney of New Salem;Mrs.Mary Dorundo Clouser of New Bloomfield;and Mrs.Stella Koschalk of Belle Vernon. Friends are being received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City. Requiem service there Tuesday;June 6;at 10 a.m.with the Rev.Vladimir Soroka officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory is funeral director.
DAVID PAUL SHIMKO
Funeral services took place Monday;May 29;1967;for David Paul Shimko;eight-day-old son of Paul and Mary Wilkinson Shimko of Allenport;who died Friday May 26;1967;at 11 p.m.in Children’s Hospital;Pittsburgh. Surviving besides his parents are a sister;Carrie Lynn at home;paternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.George Shimko of Stroal Acres;Allenport;maternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.Harry Wilkinson of Elco;paternal great-grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.Joseph Wagner of Allenport. The Rev.John J.Fitzgerald of St.Joseph Roman Catholic Church of Roscoe;officiated. Interment was made in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The funeral was under the direction of the Ruth Eckert Funeral Home of Roscoe.
JOHN M. SMITH
A former Charleroi man;John M.Smith;84; of 2730 Beaver Grade Road;Coraopolis;died yesterday in Sewickley Hospital after a brief illness. Mr.Smith was a retired employee of Bell Telephone Co. His wife;Carrie Crispin Smith;is deceased. Surviving are a son;Jack S.of Verona;three daughters;Mrs.Edward (Emily) Gnoth of Charleroi;Mrs.Peter (Tharon) Ruby of Coraopolis and Mrs. Donald (Gwendolyn) DeVault of Center Twp.;a brother;Wilson L.of Strattonville. Friends are being received at the R.D.Copeland Funeral Home;867 Fifth Ave.;Coraopolis. Service there Sunday;April 16;at 7:30 p.m. The Rev.Gordon Whitney will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. R.D.Copeland Funeral Home in charge.
HELEN B. SHORTER
Mrs.Helen B.Shorter;53;of McKinley Ave.;Lockview died April 5;1967 at 1:45 a.m. in South Side Hospital;Pittsburgh;after a brief illness. Mrs.Shorter had lived in Monessen 30 years;having been born in Brownsville on Nov.24;1913. She is survived by her husband;Thomas;two step-children;Mrs.Betty Patterson of Arnold City and Thomas Shorter Jr.in the U.S.Navy at San Diego;Calif;eight grandchildren. Three sisters and two brothers also survive. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. today at the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home in Monessen.
MARION PETE SADLER
OSCAR SANDS JR
Oscar Sands;49;of 1380 Fayette Ave.;Fairhope;died suddenly of a heart attack Sunday;March 12;1967;at 7:03 p.m.at the Fairhope Rod and Gun Club. He was born in Naomi;April 1;1917;the son of Oscar and Olga Kalm Sands. He was a member of the Fairhope Rod and Gun Club;and was a veteran of World War II;serving with the U.S.Marines. He was a member of Brightwell-Daugherty American Legion Post 484;Fayette City. He was employed at the Monessen plant of Pittsburgh Steel Co. Survivors are his widow;Carolyn Sands;one son;David;one daughter;Barbara;both at home;one brother;Leo of Naomi;four sisters;Mrs.John (Vilma) Mackey and Mrs.Felix (Irene) Daniels;both of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Helen Culpepper;Porstmouth;Va.;and Jane at home. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;after 7 p.m.Monday. Funeral services will be held there Thursday;March 16;at 1:30 p.m.in charge of the Rev.Ronald N.Johnson of the Lynnwood Lutheran Church. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory of Fayette City is the funeral director.
MILDREDPARASCHAK SCRIP
Mrs. Mildred Scrip; 86; of
Roscoe; died Wednesday;March 8;1967; at 10:30
p m. in the John Speers Convalescent Home at Markleysburg.
Mrs. Scrap; born in Austria in 1881; was a member of Holy
Trinity Orthodox Church in
Charleroi.
Surviving are five sons;John
and Frank of Roscoe; Mike of
Elco; Pete of Stockdale and
Harry of Dunlevy; a daughter;
Mrs Mary Auther of Roscoe;nineteen grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Ruth Eckert Funeral Home;Roscoe;from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayers there Saturday March 11;at 9:30 a.m.followed by Requiem service in Holy Trinity Orthodox Church;Charleroi;at 10:00 a.m. The Rev.Vladimir Soroka;pastor;will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Parastas service at the funeral home on March 10 at 7:30 p.m. Ruth Eckert;funeral director.
BLANCHE IRENE SHUNK