Mrs.Frances Cocca;61;of 404 Fourth St.;Monessen;died suddenly in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital at 4:50 p.m.Sunday May 31;1970. She was a member of St.Cajetan R.C.Church of Monessen and its Christian Mothers Society. She also belonged to Regina Lodge of Monessen Sons of Italy. Mrs.Cocca;a Monessen resident since 1941;is survived by her husband;Angelo T.;two daughters;Mrs.Mary Turkovich of Monessen and Rita Cocca at home;nine grandchildren;two brothers;Michael and Joseph Parise of McKeesport. Friends will be received at Raymond D.Dalfonso Funeral Home;Monessen;after 7 p.m.Monday;June 1 and from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday;June 2. Blessing service there Wednesday;June 3;at 9:30 a.m.followed by Requiem High Mass in St.Cajetan R.C.Church;Monessen;at 10 a.m. The Rev.John R.Casaliggi;pastor;will be celebrant. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Raymond D.Dalfonso is funeral director.

G.Ralph Clark;63;of 210 Orchard St.;Belle Vernon;died Wednesday;April 8;1970;at 5:30 a.m.in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Mr.Clark was born in Belle Vernon June 19;1906;a son of the late George Harvey and Ada Mae Smock Clark. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon. He was employed by the Allenport plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. Survivors include his widow;Rose Curcio Clark;two sons;George R.and Robert W.;both of Belle Vernon;one daughter;Mrs.Walter (JoAnn)Melnick of Belle Vernon;two brothers;H.Ernest of Belle Vernon R.D.and Fred R.of Belle Vernon;four grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon after 7 p.m.on Wednesday;where funeral services will be held on Friday at 2 p.m.;with Dr.S.Arthur Talman in charge. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Edward Cox;64;of 701 Washington Ave.;Charleroi;was found dead in a second-floor bedroom of his home at 7:10 p.m.Wednesday;March 25;1970. After Charleroi police investigated;Deputy Coroner Harold L.Schrock of Charleroi pronounced Mr.Cox dead of natural causes. Mr.Cox had not been seen since Monday. Mr.Cox was a member of St.James A.M.E.Church;Charleroi;and retired in June;1968;from the open hearth department of the Monessen Works of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He has no known survivors. Friends will be received at Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;Monessen;after 7 p.m.March 26. Service Saturday;March 28;at 11 a.m.in St.James AME Church;Charleroi;with the Rev.Edward Ford;pastor;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Beverly C.Draper is funeral director.

Mrs.Twila L.Centenail;55;of 5960 Pine St.;Doraville;Ga.;was dead on arrival at Charleroi-Monessen Hospital Monday;Feb.23;1970;at 7:15 a.m. Mrs.Centenail was visiting her daughter;Mrs.Jose (Shirley) Alvarez of Donora. Born in Smithton;she was a daughter of Julia Uritza Dixon and the late Robert W.Dixon. Surviving besides her mother;who lives in McKeesport;are her husband;Louis;a son;Donald R.of Chicago;Ill;three daughters;Mrs.Alvarez of Donora;Mrs.George (LaVern) Radabaugh of Omaha;Neb.;Mrs.Jerry (Vivian Jean) Parker of Doraville;two brothers;Elmer Dixon of McKeesport and Charles Dixon of San Francisco;Calif.;eight grandchildren. Friends are being received at Lawson-Rabe Funeral Home;Donora. Service there Thursday;Feb.26;at 1 p.m.with Dr.Paul J.Weatherley;pastor of Calvary United Presbyterian Church of Donora;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Lawson-Rabe Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs.Mary Carper;85;of 328 1/3 Hill St.;Belle Vernon;died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital Sunday;Feb.15;1970;at 5:40 a.m. A life-long resident of Belle Vernon;she was born in Gibsonton. Mrs.Carper was a member of First Baptist Church;Belle Vernon. Her husband;Frank;died Jan.24;1953. Surviving are four daughters;Mrs.Inez Traynor of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Walter (Virginia) Mood of Monessen;Mrs.Theodore (Eleanor) Schneider of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Vincent (Betty) Shubon of St.Mary’s;Pa.;seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.Feb.16. Service there Wednesday;Feb.18;at 1 p.m.with the Rev.Charles Colas;pastor of Belle Vernon’s First Baptist Church;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director.

Mrs.Carmela Cefala;65;of 527 Main St.;Belle Vernon;died in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;Saturday;Feb.7;1970;at 3:30 p.m. Surviving are four daughters;Mrs.Ciro (Rosemarie) Antonucci and Mrs.Frank (Angelina) Stancato of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Thomas (Josephine) Sever of West Newton;Mrs.Thomas (Frances) Davis of Belle Vernon;with whom she made her home;a son;William J.;and a sister;Mrs.Josephine Bitonti of Belle Vernon;12 grandchildren. Friends are being received at Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Requiem High Mass Wednesday;Feb.11;at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon. The Very Rev.Martin J.O’Toole;pastor;will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is funeral director.

Percy Cranford;29;of 1207 Highland Ave.;Monessen;a veteran of the U.S.Navy;died Thursday;Jan.15;1970;at 4:30 a.m.in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Surviving are two brothers;Marion Jr. of Chicago;Ill.;and Richard T.of Monessen;two sisters;Mrs.Mattie Ora Jones nd Mrs.Anette Davis of Monessen;many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at Willian R.Taylor Funeral Home;Monessen;after 2 p.m.Jan.17. Service Monday;Jan.19;at 1 p.m.in Fellowship Baptist Church;Monessen;with Elder Maurice Wade officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. William R.Taylor is funeral director.

James Carrick; 78; of 408
Henry St.; Belle Vernon; died
suddenly in Charleroi-Monessen
Hospital; Friday Jan.9;1970;at 11:40
a.m.
He was a member of the
First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon.
He was retired in 1960 from
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.
Survivors are his widow; Nellie Crichton Carrick; two sons;
Dr. George Carrick of Pittsburgh; James E. Carrick of
Belle Vernon; three grandchildren; and one great grandchild;and
one sister; Marian Carrick of
Scotland.
Friends will be received at the Harold R. Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;during hours of 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Sunday;Jan.11;at 7:30 p.m.;in charge of Dr.S.Arthur Talman;pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon. Private interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Monday at 10 a.m.Masonic services will be held at the funeral home Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Harold R.Toner of Belle Vernon is the funeral director.