Ruth E.Harvey;who taught English in the Rostraver school district 45 years of her 47-year teaching career;died suddenly Tuesday morning;April 25;1967;in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. Miss Harvey;who retired several years ago at the age of 65;was a member of Charleroi’s Free Methodist Church. A resident of Belle Vernon R.D.2;she is survived by a brother;Harry E.Harvey of Oakland;Calif.;two sisters;Mrs.Gladys Hendricks of Saginaw;Mich.;and Mrs.Margaret H.Armentrout of Belle Vernon R.D. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. Friday;April 28;1967;at 2 p.m. with the Rev.Eugene Spear;pastor of the Charleroi Free Methodist Church;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. James C.Stump;funeral director.

William R.Henderson Sr.;33;of Charleroi R.D.2 (Warner);died Thursday;Jan.12;1967;at 3 a.m.in Presbyterian Hospital;Pittsburgh. Mr.Henderson became ill on New Year’s Eve and had been in the hospital since that time. He was a millwright helper at the Allenport plant of Pittsburgh Steel Co.;and a member of the First Baptist Church of Monessen and the Fallowfield Twp.Fire Dept. He had been a cubmaster of Fallowfield Twp.Pack 220. Mr.Henderson lived in Warner 10 years. He was born in Pricedale on Nov.27;1933. Surviving are his widow;Barbara Consonery Henderson;four sons;Willian R.Jr.;Wayne R.;Donn R.;David A.and a daughter;Cheryl A.;all at home;his mother;Mrs.Jean Henderson of McDonald R.D.4;a brother;Marvin of Carbondale;W.Va.;one sister;Mrs.Donald (Donna) Bender of McDonald R.D.4;his maternal grandmohter;Mrs.Corrine Steiner of Pricedale. Friends will be received after 7 p.m.Jan.12 at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon. Service there Saturday;Jan.14;at 3 p.m.with the Rev.Thomas L.Grove;pastor of Monessen’s First Baptist Church;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director.

William C.Hoyes Sr.;75;of 217 First Ave.;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;Jan.1;1967;at 3 a.m.in Presbyterian Hospital;Pittsburgh. Originally a glass worker;Mr.Hoyes;for many years;was employed as a structural worker at the Monessen plant of Pittsburgh Steel Co. He retired in 1961. He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge of Belle Vernon. He spent most of his life in the Belle Vernon area. Mr.Hoyes was born July 24;1891. Surviving are his widow;Alice;a son;William E.of Belle Vernon;two daughters;Mrs.Walter S. (Anna) Morris of Jacksonville;Fla.;and Mrs.Walter P.(Edythe) Ferencz of Belle Vernon;two sisters;Mrs.Thomas (Lucy) Brown of Fayette City and Mrs.Edna Rossell of Belle Vernon;five grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Friends are being received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon. Service there Wednesday;Jan.4;at 2 p.m. with the Rev.Richard S.Snyder;pastor of the First Methodist Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director.

Mrs.Ida Mae Huweart;79;of Belle Vernon R.D.1;died suddenly Sunday;Nov.20;1966;at 5:45 p.m. She was born in Huntingdon County Dec.2;1886. Surviving are five sons;Birdell Fearri of Indiana state;Robert Huweart in Tennessee;Alfred Huweart of Philadelphia;William B.Huweart of Iron City Hill;Belle Vernon R.D.1;and Harry L.Huweart of Vesta No.5;a daughter;Mrs.Anna Mae Norman of California state;one brother;Harry Henry of Ferlton;Pa.;two sisters;Mrs.Minnie Hemminger of Ohio and Mrs.Cartherine Hick of Indiana state;nineteen grandchildren. Friends will be received after 7 p.m.Nov.21 at the James C.Stump Funeral Home;Sweeney Plan;Belle Vernon R.D. Service there Wednesday;Nov.23;at 1 p.m.with the Rev.J.L.Clark;of Armburst Church at Youngwood;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. James C.Stump;funeral director.

Edward J.Hoffman;43;of 62 Johnston St.;Belle Vernon;died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital Sunday;May 15;1966;at 5:30 a.m. He had been ill six months. Mr.Hoffman was employed by Monessen Southwestern Railroad. He was a member of St.Sebastian’s R.C.Church and American Legion Post 659;both of Belle Vernon;Veterans of Foreign Wars and Loyal Order of Moose;both of Charleroi and East Belle Vernon Athletic Association. Born in Belle Vernon on Feb.5;1924;he was the son of Joseph J.and Mary (Kekely) Hoffman. Mr.Hoffman was a veteran of World War II. Surviving besides his parents;who live in Belle Vernon;are three brothers;Joseph B.Hoffman of Belle Vernon;James V.Hoffman of Lynnwood;and 1st Lt.Paul Hoffman at Savannah Army Depot in Illinois;two sisters;Mrs.Patricia Zidek of Coal Center and Mrs.Betty Tonkavich of Hossier City;La. Friends are being received at the Shleby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;where a service will take place Wednesday;May 18;at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a Requiem High Mass at St.Sebastian’s R.C.Church at 10 a.m. The Rev.Martin J.O’Toole;pastor;will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director.