John Clarence Kuhn;66;of Confluence R.D.2;formerly of Webster;died at his home Tuesday;May 19;1970;at 5:45 p.m. Mr.Kuhn was a retired employee of Donora Zinc Works and was a member of Confluence Hunting and Fishing Lodge. He was born in Sidney;Ohio. Surviving are his widow;Pearl H.;two daughters;Mrs.Michael (Joann) Sokol Jr.of Belle Vernon R.D.and Mrs.Marvin (Laura) Wargo of Belle Vernon;a brother;Clyde C.of Cleveland;Ohio;a sister;Mrs.John (Donna) Black of Piqua;Ohio;11 grandchildren. Friends will be received at James C.Stump Funeral Home;Sweeney Plan;Belle Vernon R.D.2;after 7 p.m.May 20. Service there Friday;May 22;at 1 p.m.with the Rev.Howard Rodebaugh officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. James C.Stump is funeral director.

Arthur C.Kohnfelder;89;of Slippery Rock R.D.2;died Sunday;April 5;1970 in the St.Francis Hospital;Pittsburgh;following an illness. Mr.Kohnfelder was born in Monessen;Aug.3;1900;a son of the late Charles H.and Emma Schrag Kohnfelder. He was a member of the South Plain Grove United Presbyterian Church;Free and Accepted Masons No.642;New Castle;New Castle Consistory. Survivors include his widow;Hilda Olson Kohnfelder;two daughters;Mrs.John (Lois) Rankin of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Benjamin (Harriet) Warner of Perryopolis;one sister;Mrs.Lenora Kuhl of Belle Vernon;five grandchildren;five great-grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Joseph W.ligo Funeral Home;Slippery Rock on Monday from 7-9 p.m.;Tuesday from 2-4;7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held from the funeral home on Wednesday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Ralph McCanliss officiating. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Joseph W.Ligo funeral director in charge.

Mrs.Ruth Cupp Kramrech;48;of 615 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;Monday;Feb.16;1970;at 2:25 a.m. Mrs.Kramach was manager of Green’s Appliance Store on Fallowfield Ave. She was born in Belle Vernon. Surviving are four sisters;Mrs.Andrew (Loretta) Senich and Mrs.Eleanor Robb of Gibsonton;Mrs.Andrew (Margaret) Yuhasz of Monessen;Mrs.William (Hila) Regotti of Smithton. Friends will be received at Edwin Melenyzer Funeral Home;Monessen;after 7 p.m.Feb.16 and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Feb.17. Service there Wednesday;Feb.18;at 9:30 a.m.followed by Requiem High Mass in St.Jerome R.C.Church;Charleroi;at 10 a.m. Interment Belle Vernon Cemetery. Edwin Melenyzer is funeral director.

Michael Kratky;83;of 732 Graham St.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;February 9;1970;at 6:45 a.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital after a lingering illness. He was a retired employee of Peoples Natural Gas Co. Surviving are a brother-in-law;John Bartek of Belle Vernon;and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be recieved at Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.Feb.10 and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Feb.11. Prayer service there Thursday;Feb.12;at 9:30 a.m. The Very Rev.Martin J.O’Toole;pastor of St.Sebastian R.C.Church in Belle Vernon;will officiate. Harold R.Toner is funeral director.

Mrs.Mary Mancuso Karelli;74;of 1320 Lincoln Ave.;Belle Vernon (Fairhope);died Tuesday;Feb.3;1970;at 5 a.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mrs.Karelli;who was born in Italy;was a member of Church of Jesus Christ;Roscoe. Surviving ae her husband;Gasper;a son;Guy of Belle Vernon;two daughters;Mrs.Direll (Rose) Chambers of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Frank (Tressa) Sabbarese of Uniontown;one brother;Thomas Mancuso of Branden;Fla.;two sisters in Italy;three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;after 7 p.m.Feb.4 and until noon Saturday;Feb.7;when the remains will be taken to Church of Jesus Christ;Roscoe;to lie in state until service there the same day at 2 p.m. George Johnson;John Olexa and Sam Kirshner will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory is funeral director.

Mrs.Katherine L.King;53;of 1327 Paradise Ave.;Fairhope;died Friday;Jan.16;1970;at 2:20 p.m.in Charleroi Monessen Hospital;following a lengthy illness. She was born in Westmoreland County;Nov.10;1916;the daughter of John and Mary Zimouski Bukoski of Fairhope. She was a member of Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;and the Ladies Auxiliary to the Washington Twp.Fire Department. She is survived by four sons;Bernard John of Wyoming;Charles Edward;Detroit;Mich.;William Lewis of Greenville;S.C.and Ronald Dennis at home;one daughter;Mrs.William (Cynthia) Young of Detroit;Mich.;her mother;Mrs.Mary Bukoski of Fairhope;four brothers;Chester Bukoski of Standish;Mich.;Edward;Tucson;Ariz.;Leonard of Richmond;Va.;and Stanley of Livonia;Mich.;four sisters;Mrs.Michael (Margaret) Leeches;Lawnsdale;Calif.;Mrs.Martha Coil;Farmington;Mich.;Mrs.Daniel (Helen) Henry and Mrs.Robert (Irene) Cathers of Belle Vernon and 12 grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;after 7 p.m.;Saturday. Prayer there Tuesday;Jan.20;at 9:30 a.m.;will be followed by Requiem High Mass at 10 a.m.;in the Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;with the Rev.Joseph Tamilowski as celebrant. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory of Fayette City is the funeral director.

Joseph (Cowboy) Kurtak;of 51 Ohio St.;Pricedale;was dead on arrival Friday;September 19;1969;at 9:30 a.m.at the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;after having suffered an apparent heart attack. He lived in Monessen 47 years;and two years ago went to Pricedale to live with a sister;Mrs.Joseph Shirley. He was employed in the open hearth pipe shop;Monessen Plant;Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He was a member of St.John the Divine R.O.Church;Monessen;the PNA Club;Monessen;and the Hungarian Club of Pricedale. He was preceded in death by a sister;Mrs.Mary Melnick in 1960;his father;Andrew Kurtak Sr.;in 1962;a brother;Andrew Jr.;in 1964;and another brother;Michael;in 1967. Survivors are his mother;Mrs.Mary Kurtak of Pricedale;two sisters;Mrs.Joseph (Elizabeth) Shirley of Pricedale;and Mrs.Adam (Ann) Klawcho;also of Pricedale. Friends will be received at the John L.Kravats Funeral Home;Monessen. Parastas service will be held there Saturday and Sunday at 7 p.m. Blessing service there Monday;Sept.22;at 8:30 a.m.;will be followed by additional rites at 9 a.m.;in St.John the Divine R.O.Church;Monessen;with the Rev.John Govrusik in charge. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. John L.Kravets of Monessen is the funeral director.

George E.Kostella;61;of Sweeney Plan;Belle Vernon;R.D.2;died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;Friday;Sept.12;1969 at 2:50 p.m. He was born in Monessen;son of Michael and Ann Kostella. He was a mechanic and television repairman. He is survived by his widow;Helen Guffa Kostella;one daughter;Mrs.Louis (Gloria Jean) DiFabio;Geneva-on-the-Lake;Ohio;one brother;John of Belle Vernon R.D.;two sisters;Mrs.Henry (Ann) Gress of Donora and Mrs.Anthony (Margaret) Rozik of Belle Vernon R.D.;and four grandchildren. Friends will be received at the James C.Stump Funeral Home;Sweeney Plan;after 7 p.m.today;and tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Blessing service there on Monday;Sept.15;at 10:30 a.m.;will be followed by Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. in St.Ann’s R.C.Church;Rostraver Twp.;in charge of the Rev.Francis Ott. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. James C.Stump;Belle Vernon;is the funeral director.