Mary A.Kubin;60;of 711 Green St.;Belle Vernon;died Saturday;Sept.11;1976 at 12:35 p.m. in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hosptial. Mrs.Kubin was born in Belle Vernon on July 9;1916;a daughter of the late William and Bridgett Griffin Nichols. She was a member of St.Sebastian Catholic Church of Belle Vernon and the Belle Vernon Golden Agers. Survivors include her husband;Emil Kubin;two sons;William E.Kubin of Belle Vernon R.D.2and John R.Kubin of Tampa;Fla.;two brothers;William G.Nichols of Melrose;Fla.and Joseph Nichols of Sweeney Plan;Rostraver Twp.;two sisters;Mrs.Francis (Margaret) Phillips of California;Pa.and Mrs.Raymond (Kathryn) Lacovicz of Fellsburg;Rostraver Twp.;and three grandchildren. Friends are being received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home in Belle Vernon;where a prayer service will be held Tuesday;Sept.14 at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St.Sebastian Catholic Church in Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director in charge.

Charles L. Klisowski Sr.; 57;
of 912 Brown St.; Belle Vernon;
died Friday;June 4;1976 at 4:30 a.m. in
Charleroi Division of Mon
Valley Hospital.
He was born in Belle Vernon
on April 13; 1919 and had been
a lifelong resident of the Belle
Vernon area.
He was a member of the St.
Sebastian Catholic Church
and American Legion; both of
Belle Vernon; Fairhope Rod
and Gun Club; P.N.A. Lodge
1146 of Monessen and Citizens
Association of Pricedale.
Mr. Klisowski was a former
member of the North Belle
Vernon Council.
He retired on Dec. 31; 1974
from the Allenport Plant of
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel
Corp.
Preceding him in death
were his parents; Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Klisowski Sr.; and a
brother; Paul Klisowski Jr.
Surviving are his widow;
Mildred Swirbul Klisowski;
one son; Charles L. Jr.; at
home; one brother; John Klisowski of Bellle Vernon;and one sister;Mrs.Lloyd (Nell) Amprim of Belle Vernon.Friends
will be received at the Shelby D.
Ferguson Funeral Home; Belle
Vernon; from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.
Saturday and Sunday. Parish
Rosary will be recited at the
funeral home on Sunday at 8:30
p m. Prayers will be said at 9:30
a.m. Monday at the funeral home;
followed by Mass of Christian
Burial at 10 a.m. in St Sebastian
Catholic Church; Belle Vernon.
Interment will be in Belle Vernon
Cemetery. Shelby D Ferguson is funeral director in charge.

Mrs.Anna Krivda of Fayette City R.D.1 died at 3:45 p.m.Tuesday;May 11;1976;in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital following a brief illness. She was 89. Mrs.Krivda was born in Czechoslovakia on Oct.10;1886. She was a member of Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;and its Rosary Society and Ladies Guild. She was preceded in death by her husband;George Kirvda;on July 31;1952. Mrs.Krivda is survived by two sons;Joseph Krivda and Frank Krivda;both of Fayette City R.D.1;three daughters;Mrs.John (Anna) Pendro of McKeesport;Mrs.Paul (Margaret) Baran Jr.of Fayette City R.D.1;and Mrs.John (Agnes) Bowers of Charleroi;11 grandchildren;and 12 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received after 4 p.m.Wednesday;May 12;1976;in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City. Prayer service will be held Friday;May 14;1976;at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;with the Rev.Thomas Rinn;pastor;officiating. Rosary will be recited Thursday;May 13;at 7:30 p.m.in the funeral home. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

George Robert Kopko;20;of 1101 Leeds Ave.;Monessen;died Friday;April 2;1976;at 5:25 a.m. when struck by a truck along Route 857 two miles north of Fairchance. He was born Dec.13;1955;in North Charleroi;s son of George and Helen Bialon Kopko. He attended Monessen public schools;graduating from Monessen High School in 1973;and was employed by Weiss Meat Packing Co.;Inc.;of Rostraver Twp. He was also a member of St.Leonard’s Catholic Church;Monessen. He is survived by his parents;with whom he made his home;and his paternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.George Kopko Sr.of Monessen. Preceding him in death were his maternal grandparents;the late Ben and Frances Bialon;who lived in Arnold City. Friends will be received at the Robert A.Billick Funeral home;Grand Blvd.and Marion Ave.;Monessen;today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayers will be held at the funeral home Monday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Leonard’s Catholic Church;Monessen;with the Rev.Henry Dinicco the celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Rosary will be recited Sunday at 8 p.m. in the funeral home. Robert A.Billick is funeral director in charge of arrangements.

Andrew Kostal;83;of Fayette City R.D.1;died Sunday;Jan.11;1976;at 5 p.m.in his home following a lengthy illness. Mr.Kostal;a retired coal miner;was the son of the late Matthew and Thresa Kostal and was a member of the United Mine Workers of America Local Union 9873;District 5. He was also a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church of Fayette City;the Jednota Lodge;Sokol Lodge 270;National Slovak Society;Golden Agers Club and the American Slavonic Citizens Club;all of Fayette City and the Independent Slovak Citizen’s Club of Gillespie. Survivors include his widow;Justina Kostal;five daughters;Mrs.John (Jennie) Turchek of Fayette City R.D.1;Mrs.Paul (Helen) Sedlak of Perryopolis R.D.2;Mrs.Gerald (Jessie) Claybaugh of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Mike (Marie) Koliscak of Speers Hill;Charleroi;and
Mrs.William (Agnes) Molnar of Fayette City;15 grandchildren;and six great-grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home in Fayette City after 3 p.m.Monday;Jan.12. Services will be held Wednesday;Jan.14;at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.at Holy Spirit Catholic Church of Fayette City;with the Rev.Thomas Rinn;pastor;officiating. A parish Rosary will be said Tuesday;Jan.13;at 3 p.m.in the funeral home. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director in charge.

Frank Kulsic of 1205 Fayette St.(Fairhope);Belle Vernon;died suddenly at 4:18 p.m.Tuesday;Aug.26;1975;in Brownsville General Hospital. Mr.Kulsic;64;was admitted to the hospital on Monday. He was born in Arnold City on Oct.10;1910;son of the late Michael and Catherine Pawfka Kulsic. Mr.Kulsic was a retired coal miner;having worked at the Bethlehem Mines;Ellsworth. He belonged to St.Sebastian Catholic Church;Belle Vernon;and the United Mine Workers of America. A sister;Mrs.Anna Neil;preceded him in death on Sept.18;1974. Surviving are two sisters;Josephine Kulsic of Fort Lauderdale;Fla.and Mrs.Cyril (Julia) Romell of Hagaman;N.Y.;and two brothers;John Kulsic of Beaver Falls and Joseph Kulsic of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Gerald R.Essey Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday. Blessing services will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Gerald R.Essey is funeral director in charge.

George Kucera;74;of Sixth St.and Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;died Monday;Aug.11;1975;at 6:30 p.m.in Colonial Manor Boarding Home;Brownsville;after a lengthy illness. He was born in Charleroi onApril 5;1901;son of the late John and Anna Stilic Kucera. Mr.Kucer had served with the U.S.Army during World War II and was a retired steelworker. He was a member of the Slovak Evangelical Union of Charleroi. He is survived by one sister;Mrs.Zuzann Moravek of Coraopolis;and one niece;Matilda Moravek;also of Coraopolis. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;after 7 p.m.Tuesday. Services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m.at the funeral home with the Rev.Hartzell A.Michael;pastor of Lynnwood Lutheran Church;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory is funeral director in charge.

Max A.Kovalchuk;49;of 465 Fourth St.;North Charleroi;died at 1:15 a.m.on Monday;June 9;1975;in Charleroi Division Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born Jan.30;1926;in Monessen;he was a son of Mrs.Rozalia Kovalchuk of Monessen and the late Thomas Kovalchuk who passed away in 1971. He was employed as an auditor by the State Department of Labor and Security. A U.S.Air Force veteran of World War II;Mr.Kovalchuk was a member of Monessen Elks Lodge 773. Surviving are his widow;Mrs.Marion Wells Kovalchuk;two sons;Richard and Mark;and a daughter;Lorraine;all at home;and three brothers;Walter;Thomas and Fred J.;all of Monessen. Friends are being received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.tomorrow in the Robert A.Billick Funeral Home Inc.;Grand Blvd and Marion Ave.;Monessen where services will be held at 10 a.m.Wednesday with the pastor of St.Hyacinth Catholic Church of Monessen in charge. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Robert A.Billick is the funeral director in charge.