John A.Druciak;88;of Naomi;Fayette City R.D.;died Friday;Feb.16;2001;in Mon Valley Hospital. He was born Nov.14;1912;in Arnold City;a son of the late Joseph and Anna Duda Druciak. He was a member of the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church in Fayette City. He was a veteran of World War II;having served in the U.S.Army. He was also a member of Brightwell-Daugherty American Legion Post 484;Fayette City;Naomi Athletic Club and PNA Lodge No.976 in Arnold City. Mr.Druciak retired from the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Allenport plant. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a brother;Edward Druciak;and a sister;Mary Nutter. Survivors include his wife;Julia Sekora Druciak;a brother;Joseph Druciak of Naomi;Fayette City R.D.;three sisters;Adela Raymond of Naomi;Fayette City R.D.;Julia Menozzi of McKeesport and Genevieve Russell of Belle Vernon;and a sister-in-law;Dolores Sekora of Naomi;Fayette City R.D. Friends will be received at the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.;334 Main St.;Fayette City;on Sunday from noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.and Monday until 9:30 a.m.;when a Blessing service will take place. Funeral Mass will follow at 10 a.m.in the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church;Fayette City;with the Rev.Leonard McAlpin as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Parish Wake service will be Sunday at 3 p.m.followed by American Legion Post 484 services Sunday at 7:30 p.m.at the funeral home.

Domenic Lepri;79;of 552 Halcomb Ave.;Clairton;former resident of Monessen;died Thursday;April 6;1961;at 5 p.m.at the home of his son;Ralph;with whom he resided. Mr.Lepri was a retired employee of U.S.Steel Corp.and a member of St.Clare’s R.C.Church;Clairton and its Holy Name Society and of the N.I.P.A.Lodge;Monessen. Surviving along with his son;Ralph;are 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Bekavac Funeral Home;555 Fifth St.;Clairton;from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Funeral services will be held Monday;April 10;at 11 a.m.from St.Clare’s R.C.Church;Clairton. The Rev.Thomas Walsh will officiate at the Mass. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Bekavac Funeral Home;funeral directors.

BURIED IN SOUTH CENTER GRAVE MOTHER WRITTEN BY NAME ON MARKER- SAME MARKER AS WILLIAM & JAMES LAIRD.

Ranson Dunn Luce;78;of 507 Bluff St.;Belle Vernon;died Wednesday;Oct.19;1960;at 7:07 a.m.in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;following a brief illness.Mr.Luce was born in Belle Vernon;Feb.27;1882;the son of Pierson and Adeline Jacobs Luce. He retired thirty years ago as a police sergeant for the P.an L.E.Railroad. He is survived by his widow;Ida Monti Luce;one son;Woodrow Luce;Jeannette;two daughters;Mrs.Andrew (Hazel) Smith of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Isodore (Florence) Verkleeren Jr.;Charleroi;one sister;Mrs.Germainia Carney of Levittsburg;Ohio;eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends are being received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where funeral services will be held Saturday;Oct.22;at 1:30 p.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director.

Mrs.Jennie Lehew;74;died suddenly at the home of her daughter;Mrs.Andrew Brazack;219 Frederick St.;Belle Vernon;Saturday;April 16;1960;at 8 a.m. Mrs.Lehew was born in Dennison;Ohio;Dec.13;1885;and was a life-long resident of Belle Vernon;moving there when a small child. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Belle Vernon. Preceded in death in February;1950;by her husband;William Lehew;she is survived by one son;William C.Lehew;of Belle Vernon;two daughters;Mrs.Andrew (Gene) Brazack;with whom she resided;and Mrs.George (Helen) Adams of Belle Vernon;two sisters;Mrs.Mary Clegg and Mrs.Belle Conaghan;both of Mt.Vernon;Ohio. Also surviving are six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon. Services will be held Tuesday;April 19;1960;at 2 p.m.;in charge of Rev.Stephen Hurnyak of St.John’s Lutheran Church;Charleroi. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;in charge of arrangements.

Miss Mary M.Luzanski;47;of 646 Graham street;Belle Vernon;died in the Charleroi-Monessen hospital;Wednesday;February 17;1960;at 8:30 a.m. Miss Luzanski graduated from Belle Vernon High School and was on the staff of Rostraver High School in the capacity of Commercial teacher. She is survived by her mother;Mrs.Anna Luzanski;three brothers;John;Michael and Andrew;all of Belle Vernon;three sisters;Mrs.Steve (Ann) Sarnoski;Mrs.George (Sue) Janoski;Swissvale;and Mrs.Eugene (Helen) Gilmore of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home during hours of 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 a.m.;in St.Sebastian Church;by Rev.Andrew King;and interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.