John Lykos;Sr.;of 409 Broad avenue;Belle Vernon;died at Magee Hospital;Pittsburgh at 2:15 p.m.;Thursday;April 23;1953;of a heart attack. He was in the general merchandising business in Allenport for the past 34 years. Mr.Lykos suffered an initial heart attack at his home earlier this week and was removed to the Pittsburgh hospital in the Melenyzer ambulance. The second attack yesterday afternoon proved fatal. He was past national treasurer of the Greek-American Progressive Association;and a member of the Monessen chapter of the organization;the B.P.O.Elks Lodge of Charleroi. He was a member of the St.Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church of Monessen. Survivors include his wife;Mrs.Mary Lykos;three sons;Isidore of Belle Vernon;Attorney Thomas Lykos of Houston;Texas;and John Jr.;also of Houston. One daughter;Christina Lykos;at home; also survives. Friends will be received at the Melenyzer and Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;until 2 p.m. Monday and the remains will be transferred to the St.Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church;Monessen;where services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m.with Rev.Father Joakim Isidorides officiant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon cemetery. Chas.H.Melenyzer and Shelby D.Ferguson are the funeral directors.
ANNIE LOVE
FRANK LAZARECKI
LOUISE LEFEVERE
JOHN LYKOS SR.
CHARLES LEHEW
Charles Lehew;76;of 201 Main street;Belle Vernon;died in the Charleroi-Monessen hospital;Sunday;March 22;1953;at 10:30 a.m. He is survived by one son;Harry of Buffalo;New York;a step-daughter;Mrs.George Wall of Donora;and one sister;Miss Mae Lehew of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home. Services will be held there Wednesday;March 25;1953;at 2:30 p.m.;in charge of Rev.James C.Puz. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.
EUGENE O. KING
FRANK KOCIAN
Frank Kocian of 10 James St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;Nov.10;1977;at 10:46 a.m.in Brownsville General Hospital. He was 90. Mr.Kocian was born Sept.15;1887 in Czechosolvakia. He was a lifelong resident of the Mon Valley and a lifeling coal miner having retired in 1952. Mr.Kocian was a member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;and Jednola Lodge;Branch 155;Charleroi. He was preceded in death by his wife;Mari Janac Kocian;in 1965;a son;Frank Jr.;in 1971;and a daughter;Rose Sedlak;in 1973. Survivors include one son;Steve Kocian of Belle Vernon;six daughters;Mrs.Thomas (Helen) Mogan of Massachusetts;Mrs.Joseph (Agnes) Fidnarik of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Frank (Mary) Blumenstock of New Jersey;Mrs.Maurice (Ann) Jeffers of Michigan;Mrs.Joseph (Margaret) Butera of Charleroi;and Mrs.Joseph (Dolores) Snyder of Ohio;17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m.Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Sunday. A prayer service will be held in the funeral home Monday at 9:30 a.m.followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
FREDERICK KOSLASKY
GRACE A. KREPPS