Mrs.Helen M.Rhodes;52;of 307 Center St.;Belle Vernon;died suddenly in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital Wednesday;May 20;1970;at 10:35 p.m. Born in Monessen;she had lived in Belle Vernon 23 years. Mrs.Rhodes was a member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;and its Ladies Guild. Surviving are her husband;Howard A.;a daughter;Suzann M.at home;six brothers;Joseph and Steve Feryok of Monessen;Frank Feryok of Pittsburgh;John Feryok of Trenton;Mich.;Anthony Feryok of Perryopolis R.D.;Charles Feryok of Sayville;N.Y.;a sister;Mrs.George (Pauline)Kosco of East McKeesport. Friends will be received at Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.May 21. Prayers there Saturday;May 23;at 9:30 a.m.followed by Requiem High Mass at St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;at 10 a.m. The Very Rev.Martin J.O’Toole;pastor;will officiate. Interment Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director.

Mrs.Ellene M.Roberts;40;of 324 Bedsworth St.;Belle Vernon;died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital Monday;March 23;1970;at 4:35 a.m. Mrs.Roberts was a member of Pricedale Union Church and Belle Vernon Order of Eastern Star. Born in Wilkinsburg;she spent most of her life in the Belle Vernon area. Surviving are her husband;Benjamin T.;two sons;Garry L.and Kim A.at home;her parents;Mr.and Mrs.Emil Tueche of Belle Vernon;a sister;Mrs.Bernard (Betty) Matthews of Monroeville. Friends will be received at Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.March 23. Service there Wednesday;March 25;at 2 p.m.with the Rev.Howard Rodebaugh;pastor of Pricedale Union Church;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director.

Harry E.Roley;77;of 116 Smithfield St.;Fairhope;died Friday;March 20;1970;at 10:55 p.m.;in Brownsville General Hospital;following a lengthy illness. He was born in Belle Vernon;Jan.28;1893;and was a retired coal miner. He was a member of the Marion Presbyterian Church;and a charter member of the Washington Twp.Fire Department. He belonged to the Fayette County Firemen’s Association;and was a member of the board of directors of the Centerville Clinic. He was a past secretary of Local 7810;UMW. Survivors are his widow;Mrs.Nellie Davis Roley;one son;David Emerson of Connellsville;one daughter;Mrs.Ava Dorcan of Fairhope;a sister;Mrs.Anna White of Fairless Hills;three grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;until noon on Monday;when the remains will be removed to the Marion Presbyterian Church;where services will be held at 2 p.m.;in charge of the Rev.Donald Dilley. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Washington Twp.Fire Department will hold services at the funeral home;Sunday at 8 p.m. Howard W.McCrory of Fayette City is the funeral dirctor.

Mrs.Eva Roskovich;87;of 703 Shady Ave.;Charleroi;formerly of Arnold City;died suddenly Friday;Feb.6;1970 at 4 p.m.;at her home. She was born in Austria-Hungary;March 1;1882. She is survived by five sons;Frank of Belle Vernon;John of Fayette City;George of Hialeah;Fla.;Peter of Philadelphia;and Charles Roskovich of Morrisville;five daughters;Mrs.John (Mary) Tokar and Mrs.Joseph (Ann) Kudlac of Ellsworth;Eva Roskovich of Los Angeles Calif.;Mrs.William (Helen) Stankovich of Bentleyville;and Mrs.James (Julia) McKevitt of Fayette City;32 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City. Interment will be on Tuesday Feb.10;1970 in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Blanche (Booth) Robbins of Coal Center R.D.1;died Saturday;Nov.22;1969;at 4:30 p.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Mrs.Robbins was born in Charleroi;Dec.4;1919;a daughter of the late Maurice and Ellen Devrode Booth. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Charleroi and the American Legion Post 22. She was a veteran of World War II with the U.S.Coast Guard. Survivors include her husband;James R.;one sister;Mrs.Chester Hotz of Monessen;three brothers;Clayton E.;of Framington;Mass.;Maurice H.;of Cleveland;Ohio and Ralph M.of Donora. Friends are being received at the Harold L.Schrock Funeral Home;Charleroi;from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.where funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m.with the American Legion Post 22 holding graveside military services with the Rev.W.S.VanArsdale;officiating. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold L.Schrock;funeral director in charge.

Frank M.Rizzuto;75;of 424 Fourth St.;Monessen died Sunday;Oct.12;1969;at 1:10 a.m. in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Mr.Rizzuto was a music teacher and businessman. He founded the Rizzuto Music and Jewelry Store at 465 Donner Ave.;Monessen in 1910. He formed the first Monessen Firemen’s Band. He was a graduate of the University of Chicago in 1927 with a degree in advanced composition and in 1929 with a degree in advanced harmony. He was a member of St.Leonard R.C.Church in Monessen and Holy Name Society. He was also a member of the Croatian Society of Monessen;American Accordionists Assoc.;of New York and the Pennsylvania Music Educators Assoc. Survivors include his widow;Leda DeBerardinis Ruzzuto;one son;Frank J.Sr.;of Monessen;one grandson;Frank J.Jr. Friends are being received at the Raymond D.Dalfonso Funeral Home;Monessen. Blessing service there Wednesday;Oct.15;at 9:30 a.m.followed by Requiem High Mass in St.Leonard R.C.Church;Monessen at 10 a.m. The Rev.Regis M.Hickey;pastor;will be celebrant. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Funeral home hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m. Raymond D.Dalfonso;funeral director.