Edward H. Richards; 76; of
532 Henry St.; Belle Vernon;died Friday night;Jan.24;1964; at 8:05 o’clock
in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital.
He was born in Belle Vernon on Nov. 28; 1887. He spent
his entire life in Belle Vernon
and was a painter contractor
by trade.
He was a member of the
First Methodist Church of Belle
Vernon; Belle Vernon Lodge
643; F. and A.M.; and was secetary of the Belle Vernon
Cemetery Association.
He is survived by his widow;
Saloma Nahar Richards; one
daughter Virginia at home; a
brother; Arthur of Belle Vernon and a sister Mrs. James A.
Miller of Belle Vernon; R. D.
Friends will be received at
the Harold R. Toner Funeral
Home; Belle Vernon; beginning Saturday evening at 7 p.m. Visiting hours will be from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Monday;Jan.27;at 2 p.m.;in charge of the Rev.David J.Barkley;pastor of the First Methodist Church of Belle Vernon. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner of Belle Vernon;is the funeral director.

Odilon E.(Roger) Rodier;300 Oakland Ave.;Charleroi;was dead on arrival at Charleroi-Monessen Hospital Saturday at 2:15 p.m. He died suddenly of a heart attack. Mr.Rodier was born in France;May 12;1899. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church;Charleroi;and the Lithuanian Club and the Belgian Club of Eighth St.;Charleroi. He was a retired employee of the Allenport Plant of Pittsburgh Steel Co. Surviving are his widow;Margaret Palfrey Rodier;a son;James O.of Bentleyville;two daughters;Mrs.Kathryn Rodier;Monessen and Mrs.Albert (Grace) Mayernik;Charleroi;four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Harold L.Schrock Funeral Home;226 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;where services will be held Tuesday;May 14;at 10:30 a.m. Rev.Charles H.Zacher will officiate. Interment will be in Charleroi Cemetery. Harold L.Schrock;funeral director. (Mr.Rodier was moved to the Belle Vernon Cemetery on June 11;1963)