Alta Mae Myrtle;83;of Allenport died Monday;Aug.30;1971;at 6 p.m. in Charleroi-Monesen Hospital. She was born in Coal Run; Ohio;on June 25;1889;and had
lived in Allenport the last 55
years. She was a member of the Allenport United Methodist Church
and taught Sunday School for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by
her husband;Roy;on Sept. 17; 1956. Surviving are one son; Lawrence James Myrtle of Belle Vernon; one daughter;Mrs. Jack (Elsie) Todd of Stroall Acres;Allenport;two brothers; Wells Shockle of Dayton;Ky.; and Emmett Shockley of Springdale;Pa.; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home in Belle Vernon;where a service will be held Thursday;Sept.2;1971;at 1:30 p.m.with the Rev.Norman C.Young of the Ambridge United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is the funeral director in charge.

George Moxin;86;of Perryopolis;died Tuesday;Aug.10;1971;at 9 a.m. at his home. He was a member of the National Slovak Association and United Mine Workers of America Local 125. Surviving are his widow;Anna;the following children;John Moxin of Elizabeth;Michael Moxin of Munhall;Mrs.Frank (Anna) Uhrin of Cleveland;Ohio;Mrs.Charles (Mary) Luckas of Monessen;Edward Moxin of Raleigh;N.C.;and Mrs.Patricia Lawrence of Oxen Hill;Md.;step-children;George Havadich at home;Mrs.Randall (Helen) Evans of Belle Vernon;Thomas Havadich of Perryopolis;Mrs.Jack (Irene) Sturgis of Belle Vernon;19 grandchildren;26 great-grandchildren;and one brother;Michael Moxin of Glenn Burnie;Md. Friends are being received at the Blair Funeral Home;Perryopolis;where a wake service will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. and a funeral service will be held Friday;Aug.13;at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Edward Curry officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Blair Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Bertha May Mitchell of 200 Koslasky Drive;Fairhope;died suddenly Wednesday;July 21;1972;at 10:45 p.m. in Charleroi-Monesssen Hospital. She was born in Washington County;a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Oliphant. She was a member of the Marion Presbyterian Church;Fairhope. Surviving are four sons;Curtis of Belle Vernon;Roy Jr.of Charleroi R.D.2;Robert of Ellsworth and Donald of Belle Vernon;three daughters;Mrs.Florence Fagan of Pittsburgh;Mrs.Georgge (Esther) Kistler of North Charleroi and Mrs.Louis (Dorothy) Farkas of Charleroi;two brothers;Joseph Oliphant of Fayette City;23 grandchildren;and four great-grandchildren. Friends will be received after 7 p.m.;Thursday at the McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;where a service will be held Saturday;July 24;at 1:30 p.m.with the Rev.Donald Dilley of the Marion Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director.

Charles H.Martin;85;of 376 Jones St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;July 1;1971 at 3:15 p.m. in Westmoreland Manor;Greensburg;after a lingering illness. He was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.as a foreman in the electrical department. He was a member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;and its Holy Name Society and was a member of Belle Vernon Council 3026 of the Knights of Columbus and a fourth degree member of the General Assembly of Monessen. Surviving are his widow;Eleanor Coulter Martin;three daughters;Mrs.Morris (Eleanor) Gourley of Sharon;Mrs.Benjamin (Edith) Nichols of Monessen and Mrs.William (Ann) Schiermann of Columbus;Ohio;two sons;Charles Ardley Martin of Sharon and Warren E.Martin of Norfolk;Va.;one brother;Charles A.Martin of Charleroi;27 grandchildren;23 great-grandchildren;and one great-great-grandchild. Friends will be received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m. Saturday. Funeral home hours are from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. A rosary will be said by Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus Sunday at 9 p.m. A prayer service will be held Monday;July 5;at 9:30 a.m. followed by Requiem High Mass at 10 a.m. at St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;with the Msgr.Martin J.O’Toole officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner;funeral director.

Dorothy Connoley Mazura 59;of Riverhead;Long Island;New York;died Friday;June 11;1971;at 2 p.m. in Mather Hospital;Port Jefferson;Long Island;after an illness of three weeks. She was born in Connellsville;a daughter of James H.Connoley of Webster Hollow;who survives;and the late Elma Price Connoley. Mrs.Connoley died in March;1965. Mrs.Mazura lived in Long Islnd the past 20 years and was employed as a secretary in the Suffolk County School District;Long Island. She was a member of the Methodist Church of Riverhead. Surviving;in addition to her father;are a brother;J.Robert Connoley of Warren;Ohio;and two sisters;Mrs.Albert (Ruth) Gamble of Eliabeth R.D.3 and Mrs.Robert (Betty) Allen of Belle Vernon R.D.2. Friends will be received at the Lawson-Rabe Funeral Home;Donora;after 7 p.m. Monday. A funeral srvice will be held at the funeral home Tuesday;June 15;at 1 p.m.with the Rev.Kent Lighthall of the Webster United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Lawson-Rabe Funeral Home is charge of arrangements.

Phrone H.Martin;60;of 909 Fifth St.; Charleroi;died suddenly
at his home Sunday;June 6;1971; at 10 a.m. He was born in Fairhope and was a resident of Charleroi for
the past 19 years; formerly living
in Belle Vernon.
He was a turn foreman in the
oil well tubing department of
Wheeling- Pittsburgh Steel’s
Allenport Plant.
He was a member of the
Charleroi Turners and the Rod
and Gun Club of Fairhope.
Surviving are his widow;
Margaret Cavanaugh Martin; one daughter;Mrs. John (Patricia)
Trozzo of Belle Vernon
R. D. 2; two brothers;Idris
Martin of Fellsburg and Bud
Martin of Roscoe;two sisters
Mrs. Hertha Jones of Monongahela and Mrs. Virginia Davis
of Fairhope; and three grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.Monday. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home Wednesday;June 9;at 1:30 p.m.with George Johnson;minister of the Church of Jesus Christ of Roscoe;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director.