Mrs. Ruth Hough Owens; 64; of R. D. 1. Fayette City; died suddenly on Wednesday March 28;1962 at 3:30 p.m.; at her late home. She was born in Fayette City; July 11;1897;and was a member of the Fayette City Christian Church.
Surviving are her husband; William C Owens; four daughters; Mrs. Lee (Betty) Barnes of Fayette City; Mrs. Millard (Virginia) Book of R. D. 1; Fayette City; Mrs. Emil (Edith) Panzo and Mrs. Ellsworth (Mary Ellen) Wilkinson; both of Belle Vernon; four sons; William James; Robert Ewing; and Richard Aland Owens; all at home; and Herbert Negley Owens of Fayette City. Also surviving are four sisters; Mrs. George (Florence) Massey of Connellsville Mrs. Robert (Phyllis) Croushore and Mrs. James (Beatrix) Welsh; both of Belle Vernon and Mrs. Emery (Helen) Lear of Tujunga; Calif.; three brothers; Herbert Hough of Cleveland;Ohio; Negley Hough of Avon Lake; Ohio and David Hough; of Fayette City; thirteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Friends are be received at the Howard W. McCrory Funeral Home in Fayette City where services will take place Saturday;March 31;at 2 p.m.with the Rev.David J.Snyder;of Fayette City’s Christian Church;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director.

Mabel I.O’Hara;66; of 604 Fayette St.;Belle Vernon;died at her home Wednesday Aug.16;1961;at 11 p.m. Mrs.O’Hara was a member of the Pricedale Union Church;the Belle Vernon Review;Woman’s Benefit Association;which she served as recording secretary and Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post 659;Belle Vernon. Surviving are one son;William O’Hara of Belle Vernon;two daughters;Mrs. Herbert (Ann) Myers;Speers Hill;Charleroi and Mrs. Addison (Frances) Bowers of Belle Vernon;with whom she made her home. Also surviving are seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;beginning Aug.17;at 7 p.m.;from 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Saturday;Aug.19;at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner;funeral director.

Funeral services will be held at Wednesday June 29;1960 at 9 a.m.for Leona M.Orlando;44;of 508 Speers St.;North Belle Vernon;who died at 11:35 a.m.Saturday;June 25;1960;in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital following a lingering illness. Miss Orlando had been an employee of the the Daily Independent for 26 years;joining the staff in 1934 as a correspondent for the Belle Vernon area. In 1941;Miss Orlando was assigned to The Independent’s editorial office in Monessen as a news and sports reporter. She became well known for her coverage of district sports during World War II. Later she entered The Independent’s advertising department;where she was employed until being hospitalized. Miss Orlando is survived by her stepmother;Ameila Orlando. Her father died 17 years ago. Her only brother;Salvatore;was killed in action in the European Theatre of operations during World War II. Friends are being received at the Toner Funeral Home in North Belle Vernon. A Requiem High Mass will be said for Miss Orlando at 9 o’clock Wednesday morning at St.Sebastian R.C.Church. She will be buried in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Mrs. Mary Jane Osborne of Fayette City;died in the Charleroi-Monessen hospital;December 3;1959;at 9:30 p.m. She was born in Carnegie;October 10;1889. She is survived by her husband;James Osborne;two sons;Charles R.of Brownstown and Thomas J.at home;four daughters;Mrs.Willis (Olive) Johnson of Fayette City R.D.1;Mrs.Vincent (Alice) Stone;Mrs.Walter (Mary Ann) Hale ;Belle Vernon;and Vera at home;one brother;Thomas Hency of Chilecothe;Ohio;three sisters;Mrs.Laura Livingstone of Brownstown;Mrs.Martha Fretz of Fayette City and Mrs.William Roe of Aliquippa;eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the McCrory Funeral Home. Services will be held there Monday;December 7;at 2 p.m.;in charge of Rev.D.Earl Daniel;and interment will follow in Belle Vernon cemetery. The George M.McCrory and Son Funeral Home is in charge.