Mrs. Rena McKeever Daugherty Of 419 Graham St.; Belle Vernon; died in the Charleroi Monessen Hospital; Saturday March 31;1962;at 6:40 p.m.
She was born in Rostraver Township; Jan.11; 1893; and had resided In Belle Vernon over 30 years.
She is survived by two sons; William R. of Fontana; Calif.; Charles E.; Monessen; one daughter; Mrs. Bernadine Fitzgerald; Detroit; Mich.; three brothers; Lewis of Belle Vernon; Walter of Mansfield; Ohio; and Robert McKeever; Belle Vernon; three sisters; Mrs. George (Martha) Sauers; Monrovia; Calif.; Mrs. Adam (Inez) Walters; Arlington; Va.; and Mrs. Irwin (Janet) Maple; Coraopolis. Nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren also survive.
Friends will be received at the Shelby D. Ferguson Funeral Home; Belle Vernon;from 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Wednesday;April 4 at 1:30 p.m.in charge of the Rev.E.W.Lighthall. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;Belle Vernon;funeral director in charge.

Joseph R.Davenport of 121 Speer St.;Speers;died at his home on Friday March 30;1962;at 8:30 a.m. He was a member of the Speers Methodist Church;the IOOF Lodge of Belle Vernon;and the Royal Arcanim Lodge;Charleroi. Survivors are one daughter;Mrs.Mattie Hickey at home;one brother;Andrew Davenport of Roscoe;one sister;Mrs.Belle Smith of Dugger;Ind.;two foster sons;Clyde of Speers Hill and Elmer of Indianapolis;Ind.;one foster daughter;Mrs.John Hanchin of Lynnwood;three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;during hours of 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Monday;April 2;1962;at 2 p.m.;in charge of the Rev.Charles Sowden. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner of Belle Vernon is the funeral director.

Richard Dawson;70;of 927 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital from a heart attack on Wednesday;March 14;1962 at 3:55 a.m. He was born in Nelsonville;Ohio;May 18;1891. He is survived by his widow;Mary Tolan Dawson;a son;Clarence of Monongahela;a daughter;Charlotte at home;a sister;Mrs.Anna Lax of Brilliant;Ohio;four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home in Fayette City where services will take place on Saturday;March 17;at 1:30 p.m. in charge of the Rev.Leslie Papp;pastor of Fayette City’s Presbyterian Church. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director.

Emile Delestienne;81;of Kittanning;R.D.6;formerly of Charleroi;died at his home;Sunday Oct.15;1961;at 7:28 a.m.following a lengthy illness. Mr.Delestienne was born in Belgium;May 24;1880;a son of Mr.and Mrs. Florian Delestienne. He came to this country in 1912. He moved from Charleroi twenty-three years ago. Survivors are his widow;Celine Berriot Delestienne;one daughter;Mrs.Rose Cirrincione of Kittanning;three grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at Faykosh Funeral Home;Ford City;until Wednesday morning;at which time Mr.Delestienne’s body will be taken to Slezak Funeral Home;Charleroi;where friends will be received after 10 a.m. Wednesday;Oct.18. Services will be held there Thursday;Oct.19;at 10 a.m. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Francis C.Slezak of Charleroi is the funeral director.