Mary Pollack Manown;84;of Rostraver Township.died Saturday;March 17;2001;in Westmoreland Manor;Hempfield Township. She was born Jan.14;1917;in Monessen;a daughter of the late Charles and Anna Pollack. A homemaker;Mrs.Manown was a member of the St.John The Divine Orthodox Church;Monessen. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law;Gerald K.and Betty R.Manown Sr.of Webster;and Dennis C.and Diane Manown of Rostraver Township;six grandchildren;Kevin and Carol Manown;Jamie Manown;Denny Manown;Dean and Lesley Manown;Dena and Lou Mariano;Gerald Jr.and Jennifer Manown;and four great-grandchildren.Shane;L.J.;Dean and John. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;James Manown on July 12;1979;and five brothers;Charles;George;Mike;John and Joe Pollack. Friends will be received Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the James C.Stump Funeral Home;Inc.580 Circle Drive;Sweeney Plan;Rostraver Township;where a Blessing Service will be held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a funeral service at 10 a.m.at the St.John the Divine Orthodox Church;Monessen;with the Rev.John C.Horosky officiating. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery;Rostraver Township. A Parastas Service will be held in the funeral home Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Hester Kyle Martin;89;formerly of Belle Vernon;died Thursday;March 15;2001;in Fair Winds Manor;Sarver;Pa. She was born Oct.10;1911;in East Belle Vernon;a daughter of the late John and Kate Worrell Martin. She had been a school teacher in the Belle Vernon schools in the 1930s and was a member of the First Chritsian Church of Belle Vernon. Survirors include one niece;Grace Trembach and her husband;David;of Indiantown;Fla.;and one nephew;Edmund Martin and his wife;Freda;of Belle Vernon. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by three brothers;Van;Harry and Edmund Martin. Friends will be recieved Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC.;A Golden Rule Member Firm;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m.in the funeral home with the Rev.Donald A.Bowers officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

William G.Myrtle;76;of Allenport died Sunday;May 12;1968;at the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Mr.Myrtle was born in Clarion County;Oct.31;1891. He was a veteran of World War I and a retired employee of the Allenport Plant of Pittsburgh Steel Co. He was a resident of Allenport for the last 50 years. Survivors include his sister;Mrs.Alta Myrtle of Allenport;one niece;Mrs.Jack (Elsie) Todd of Allenport;one nephew Lawrence Myrtle of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home tonight after 7 p.m. Services will be held Wednesday;May 15;1968;at 2 p.m.at the funeral home with the Rev.Charles K.Sowden officiating. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director.

Mrs. Sophia Turek McCrory Menzock;nee Shesniak;died Friday;April 12;1968;at 9:39 p.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Austria-Hungary;Feb 9; 1884; and was a member of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church;Charleroi. Surviving are four sons; John Turek; Charleroi; Michael Turek; Fayette City; Theodore Turek; North Charleroi; Andrew Turek; Dallas; Tex; five daughters; Mrs Mary Ross; Monessen; Mrs Helen Mourad; New York City; Mrs Sophie Sabolek; Belle Vernon; Mrs Margaret Applegate; Charleroi R.D.1; Mrs Sandy Magruda; Charleroi;R.D.2; two brothers; Paul Shesniak; Fayette City and X. Shesniak; Ontario; Canada. Also surviving are 26 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Howard W. McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;after 1 p.m.;Aprl 14. Prayer service will be held Tuesday;April 16;at 9 a.m.;at the funeral home followed by Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m.from Holy Trinity Orthodox Church;Charleroi. The Rev.Valdimir Soroka;pastor;will officiate. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Parastas service will be held Monday;at 8 p.m.in the funeral home. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director.

James Bevan Marklewicz;one-year-old son of Joseph G.and Marilyn Marklewicz of 911 Fayette St.;Belle Vernon;died at 7:50 a.m.Monday;April 1;1968;in Children’s Hospital;Pittsburgh. He was born in North Charleroi Nov.3;1966. Surviving besides his parents are a brother;J.Scott Marklewicz at home;maternal grandmother;Mrs.Phyllis Bevan of North Charleroi. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle vernon Cemetery on Wednesday;April 3;1968.