Leon Delbarre;63;of 1068 Graham avenue;Monessen;died Wednesday;May 6;1959;at 10:45 p.m.;after a lingering illness. He was born in California;Pa.;and had been a resident of Monessen since 1910. He was employed at the Monessen plant of the Pittsburgh Steel company;and his last job there was in the capacity of watchman. He is survived by his wife;Evelyn Stevenson Delbarre;one daughter;Mrs.Francis (Clemmie) Campbell;Mt.Lebanon;two brothers;Alfred of Charleroi and John of Webster;five sisters;Mrs.Rose Balkus;Mrs.Catherine Remy of California;Pa.;Mrs.Sophie Kissler of Monessen;Mrs.Mary Lami and Mrs.Louise Celaschi of Charleroi;and three grandsons. Friends will be received at the Rhome Funeral Home;Monessen;during hours of 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Saturday;May 9;at 1:30 p.m.;in charge of Rev.T.Duane Stewart of the Monessen Methodist Church;and interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. H.Denver Rhome is the funeral director.

Mrs.Ellen S.Davenport of 112 State street;Belle Vernon;died in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;Saturday March 14;1959;at 12:30 p.m. She was a member of the Methodist Church of Belle Vernon;Order of Eastern Star;Belle Vernon Chapter 196;and the Monongahela Valley White Shrine No.9. She is survived by her husband;Danny Davenport;one daughter;Carol at home;a brother;James D.Stark of Fayette City;two sisters;Mrs.Louise Evans of Belle Vernon;and Mrs.V.C.(Anna) McCracken of Scenery Hill. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home during hours of 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Tuesday;March 17;at 2 p.m.;in charge of Rev.William Schatz;and interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.

Mrs.Neva Dent;56;of Detroit;Michigan;died in the Henry Ford Hospital;Detroit;December 1;1958;at 6 a.m. She was born in Anderson;Indiana;March 12;1902. She is survived by her husband;Charles Dent;one son;William Gearhart;Anderson;Indiana;two daughters;Mrs.Virginia Corez;Detroit;Mrs.Joan Ann Wasser;Greenville;Pa.;and five grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ferguson Funeral Home after 1 p.m. Tuesday. Services will be held there December 3; at 1 p.m.;in charge of Rev.S.Arthur Talman. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is the funeral director.

Mrs.Anna Duda of Arnold City;Fayette City R.D.1;died August 29;1958;at 9:45 p.m.following a lingering illness. She was born in Poland;September 12;1882;and had resided in Arnold city for fifty-five years. She was a member of St.Edward’s Church of Fayette City. She is survived by her husband;Frank Duda;and the following sons and daughters;Mrs.Mike (Mary) Brazzon;Fairhope;Joseph Tomalski;Beaver Falls;Stanley Tomalski;at home;Mrs.Michael (Catherine) Moran;Belle Vernon;Thaddeus Tomalski;Arnold City;Mrs.John (Natalie) Kurkosky and Mrs.Joseph (Genevieve) Nipaver of Lynnwood;and Rudolph Duda of Naomi;twwenty-four grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at her late home. Prayer there Tuesday;September 2;at 9 a.m.;will be followed by Requiem Mass at 9:30 a.m.;in St.Edward’s R.C.Church;Fayette City;with Rev.C.W.Ribick officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. George M.McCrory and Son Funeral Home is in charge.

Mrs.Mary Draper;mother of Beverly C.Draper;Monessen funeral director died Wednesday;April 30;1958;at 9:50 p.m.in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital after a short illness. She resided at 608 Sixth St.;Monessen. Born in Chattanooga;Tenn.;Mrs.Draper had live in Monessen for the past 48 years;and was a member of the Union Baptist Church and its Senior Missionary Society. She was affiliated with Alpha Court of Calanthe. Surviving are her husband;Ben;daughters;Mrs.Harry (Bud) McCraw;of Monessen and Mrs.Willia (Dundeenah) Carble;of Inkster;Mich.;a son;Beverly;at home;a brother;Samuel Stamper;of Monessen and five grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Beverly Draper Funeral Home;608 Sixth St.;Monessen;after 7 p.m.Thursday. Services will be held Saturday;May 3;1958;at 11 a.m.from the Union Baptist Church with the Rev.J.E.Jarrett officiating. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Monroe Grubbs;Brownsville;funeral director.