Peter C.Carini;82;of 521 Speer St.;North Belle Vernon;died Sunday;July 4;1976;at 6:30 p.m.in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon;he was born there on Oct.2;1893;son of the late Frank and Rosa Vannucci Carini. Mr.Carini was one of the founders of the Belle Vernon Musical Society. He also belonged to the Italian Beneficial Society and St.Sebastian Catholic Church;both of Belle Vernon;and the NIPA Association of Monessen. His wife;Inez Lupori Carini;preceded him in death in May;1972. Surviving are one daughter;Mrs.Michael (Blanche C.) Yencsik of Belle Vernon;with whom he made his home;and one brother;Charles Carini of Belle Vernon. Friends will be recived at the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m.Tuesday and from 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Wednesday. Prayers will be recited at the funeral home on Thursday 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. Parish Rosary will be recited with the Knights of Columbus on Wednesday at 8:30 p.m.at the funeral home. Leonard J.Parzynski is funeral director in charge.

Albert Ceccarelli; 62; of
14551 Lappin; Detroit; died
Sunday;June 13;1976; at 2:30 p.m. at St.
John’s Hospital; Detroit. He
was formerly of the Millsboro-Fredericktown area.
He was born Feb. 8; 1914 in
Millsboro; the son of the late
Eusebio and Maria Gaggani
Ceccarelli.
Mr. Ceccarelli was a World
War II veteran; serving in the
European Theatre.
Surviving are his wife; Olga
Pappari Ceccarelli; one
sister; Rita Felcon of
Millsboro; one brother; Bruno
Ceccarelli of Millsboro; three
nieces and 12 nephews.
Friends will be received at
the Frank Burkus Funeral
Home; Millsboro; after 7 p.m. Wednesday. A blessing service will be held Friday June 18;1976 at the funeral home;followed by a Mass of Resurrection at St.Michael’s Catholic Church;Fredericktown with Msgr.Paul Simko as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Frank Burkus Funeral home is in charge of arrangements.

Ida Mae Craigway;59;of 82 Carson St.;Pricedale;died suddenly Friday;May 28;1976;at 8:30 a.m.at her home. She was born in Belle Vernon on March 13;1917;a daughter of the late David and Ida Mae Williams Burgess. She was a member of Pleasant Greene AME Church of Pricedale. Surviving are one daughter;Mrs.Edward (Betty) Hargrove of Baltimore;Md.;one sister;Mrs.Mary B.Neal of Bryans Road;Md.;six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;from 3 to 9 p.m.Sunday;and at the Pleasant Greene AME Church;Pricedale;from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.Monday and until 11 a.m.;the hour of service;on Tuesday. Officiating will be the Rev.Bertha Syndor;pastor. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory is funeral director in charge.

Dino Carini Sr.;84;of 16 Sampson St.;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;March 28;1976;at 3 p.m. in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born in Manimo;Italy on Oct.25;1891;son of the late Frank and Rosa Carini;and had lived most of his life in Belle Vernon. He was retired from the Monessen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. Mr.Carini was a veteran of service in the U.S.Army during World War I and belonged to the Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659. He also belonged to the Italian Beneficial Society of Belle Vernon and was a charter member of the Belle Vernon Musical Society. He was preceded in death by a daughter;Lenora;in 1925. Surviving are his widow;Alberta Greene Carini;two sons;Alfred of Brooklyn;N.Y.and Dino Jr.of Belle Vernon;a daughter;Delores;at home;a grandson;Dennis Carini of Belle Vernon;and two brothers;Peter and Charles Carini;both of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Gerald E.Essey Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m.Tueaday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Wednesday. Services will be held at the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Walter Kirkland of Charbelle Free Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. David R.Rhome is acting supervisor in charge.

Harvey Cruikshank;73;of 650 Highalnd Ave.;Donora;died Saturday March 13;1976;in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. He was born July 8;1902;in Concord;Tenn.;and resided in Donora for 52 years. He was a retired steelworker and a member of Monongahela Masonic Lodge No.56 (Prince Hall Affiliated). Mr.Cruishank is survived by two sisters;Mrs.Annabell Hiskey of Harriman;Tenn.;and Mrs.Jeanette Bacon of Concord;one brother-in-law;Liman Bacon Sr.of Concord;and two nephews;Liman Bacon Jr.of Concord and Harold Bacon of Chicago. Friends will be received at the Percy E.law Jr.Funeral Home;1324 Meldon Ave.;Donora;Saturday from 4 to 10 p.m. Masonic ritualistic services will beheld Saturday at 8 p.m. Memorial services are scheduled for Sunday at 1 p.m.at the funeral home;with the Rev.Lacy Richardson officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Donald Law Sr.Funeral Home;135 Angle St.;Brownsville;is in charge of arrangements.

Betty Ross Coccari of 1625 Maple Ave.;Monessen;died Friday;Jan.16;1976;at 4 a.m.in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh;after a lingering illness. She was 50. Mrs.Coccari was born in Monessen on Nov.18;1925;daughter of the late Bessie Marie Sanders Ross and C.L.Ross;who survives. She was a member of St.Cajetan Catholic Church;Monessen. Surviving in addition to her father and stepmother;Mrs.Louella Ross;of Dearborn;Mich.;are her husband;Robert F.Coccari;ond daughter;Mrs.Diane Biondi of Monessen;two sons;Robert E.Coccari of Belle Vernon and Kevin Coccari;at home;three brothers;Bill Ross of Monessen;Sam Ross of Phoenix;Ariz.;David Ross of Dearborn Heights;Mich.;two sisters;Mrs.Elliott (June) Bianchi of Monessen and Mrs.George (Lois) Popovich of Bethel Park;two grandchildren;two stepbrothers and one stepsister. Friends will be received at the Raymond D.Dalfonso Funeral Home;Monessen;from 7 to 9 p.m.Saturday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Sunday. Blessing services will be held at the funeral home on Monday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St.Cajetan Catholic Church;Monessen;at 10 a.m.;with the Rev.P.Lino Ramellini;pastor;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Parish Rosary will be recited at the funeral home on Sunday at 8 p.m. Raymond D.Dalfonso is funeral director in charge.

Joseph Conts;72;of 3945 Elmore Road;Fairview Park;Cleveland;Ohio;died Wednesday;Jan.14;1976 at 5:10 p.m.in Fairview Park General Hospital. He was a former Belle Vernon area resident. A son of the late Frank and Minnie Toth Contz;he was born in Pennsylvania on July 4;1903 and lived most of his life in the Belle Vernon area. He moved to Cleveland in 1953. Mr.Contz was a member of St.Angela Catholic Church in Fairview Park and had been employed by the maintenance department of the Cleveland Board of Education. He was preceded in death by a sister;Julia Holesapple;on October 7;1974. Surviving are his widow;Julianne Chesney Contz;two brothers;Frank Contz of Ambridge and Julius W.(Bounce) Contz of Belle Vernon R.D.1;and two sisters;Mrs.George (Margaret) Houlis of Monessen and Minnie Contz of Belle Vernon R.D.1. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Prayers will be recited at the funeral home on Saturday 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. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director in charge.

Frank Cvetan;89;of Cook St.Extension;Navajo Hollow;Fayette City;died Friday;January 9;1976;at 9 a.m.in Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born March 3;1886;in Yugoslavia;Europe;he had spent the greater part of his adult life in this country;mostly in the Fayette City area. A retired coal miner;he was a member of the United Mine Workers of America. Mr.Cvetan was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church of Fayette City. His wife;Katheryn;preceded him in death in 1975. Surviving are three sons;Rudolph of Braznell;Frank of Sun City;Ariz.;and Joseph of Monessen;one daughter;Mrs.Barbara Rade;also of Monessen;and eight grandchildren. Friends will be received beginning at 2 p.m.;Saturday in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Main St.Fayette City;where a prayer service will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m.followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Spirit Catholic Church;with the Rev.Thomas Rinn as the celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Parish Rosary service will be held Sunday at 7:30 p.m.in the funeral home. Howard W.McCrory is the funeral director in charge.

Marion Cranford Jr.;52;of 341 11th St.;Donora;died enroute to Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital on Sunday evening;November 9;1975. He was born in Royal;Pa.on Aug.3;1923 and spent most of his life in Dayton;Ohio before moving to Donora. A world War II veteran;serving in the U.S.Army; he had been employed at the former Mon Valley Recon;Inc.of Donora. Mr.Cranford is survived by six children;S-Sgt.Theodore Cranford;serving with the U.S.Air Force in Japan;Mrs.Clestine Taylor of Dayton;Ohio;Airman 1-C Rodney Cranford;also with the U.S.Air Force;Jeffrey Cranford;Almetta Cranford and Marion Cranford III;all three of Dayton;Ohio;three sisters;Mrs.Mattie Ora Jones of Monessen;Mrs.Anette Davis of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Carol Corbin of Chicago;Ill.;one brother;Richard Cranford of Chicago;Ill;and several nieces and nephews. Friends are being received at the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;Monessen from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Wednesday. Services will be held on Thursday at 1 p.m.in Macedonia Holiness Church;Arnold City;with the Rev.Bonner Dupree;pastor;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Beverly C.Draper is funeral director in charge.