Mrs.Bess Combers;59;of 210 Washington Ave.;Charleroi;died Feb.1 in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Survivors include a son;James Burgoyne of Newport;R.I.;a brother;John Patterson of MOnongahela;a sister;Mrs.David (Nellie) Gillingham of East Liberty and two grandchildren. Services were held Feb.4 with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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where information was not available; or could not be determined).

Edward Francis CUNKO; 56 of Fayette City R.D.* (Brownstown) ded Dec 17(?) at the Leech Farm
Veterans Hospital. Survivors include his widow; Edith WILLIAMS Cunko; two sons; James M of
Fayette City and Edward F Jr. of West Newton; one daughter Mrs. Gary (Ruby) Roley of Fayette City;
two brothers; Michael of Belle Vernon and Paul of Fayette City; four sisters; Mrs. Mary KRLIN of
Arnold City; Mrs. Frances YETSCONICH of Belle Vernon; Mrs Zora QUINBA** of Pittsburgh and Mrs.
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>Valley Independent; Friday; December 24; 1970.

Mrs. Emma Cornell;76;of 543 Conrad Ave.;North Charleroi;died Thursday;Dec. 17;1970;at Haven Crest Nursing
Home; Carroll Twp. Survivors include three daughters; Dora Nina Cornell of North Charleroi; Mrs.
John (Clara) Husovitz of North Charleroi and Mrs. John (Isabell) Andrews of Bethel Park; two
brothers; Peter Paterline of Smithton and John Paterline of Zeffer Hills; Fla.; and two sisters; Mrs.
Mary Appaloni of North Charleroi and Mrs.Lena Gavermato of Amsterdam; Ohio. Services
were held Dec.18 with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Antonette J.Chabalka;44;of Belle Vernon R.D.3;died Sunday Nov.15;1970;in Shadyside Hospital. Survivors include her husband;Nicholas Chabalka;at home;three daughters;Frances;Elaine and Jane;all at home and her father Frank Jereb;who made his home with the family. Services were held Nov.19 with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Paul Vance Creevy;63;of 515 Donner Ave.;Monessen;died early Friday;Nov.13;1970 after suffering a heart attack near his home. He was a bachelor and left no survivors. Private services were held from the Rhome Funeral Home in Monessen;Monday;Nov.16;1970 with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Raymond Eugene Church;33;of 105 Grove Ave.;Belle Vernon;drowned early Thursday morning;Aug.6;1970;while boating at Lake-of-the-Woods;Bructon Mills;Preston;W.Va. Mr.Church was born in Monessen;Oct.19;1937. He was a member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon. He was a machine apprentice at Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He was preceded in death by his father;Peter Paul Church. Survivors include his widow;Rose Ercegovich Church;two sons;Raymond E.;Jr.;and Vincent P.;both at home;one daughter;Mary E.;at home;his mother;Mary Church of Monessen;two brothers;Edward D’Errico of Belle Vernon and Thomas D’Errico of Monessen;six sisters;Mrs.David (Marie) Bradley of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Andy (Jean) Germock of Monessen;Mrs.Albert (Lenora) Kalman of McKeesport;Mrs.Samuel (Dolores) Jones of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Mark (Rosella) Courtley of Monessen and Mrs.William (Carmella) Reynolds of Columbus;Ohio. Friends are being received at Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;Belle Vernon after 2 p.m.on Saturday. Prayer service from the funeral home on Monday at 9:30 a.m.followed by Requiem High Mass at St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon at 10 a.m.with the Very Rev.Martin J.O’Toole;pastor;as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby Ferguson Funeral Home in charge.

Raymond W.Chilton;67;of 701 Grant St.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;July 20;1970;at 7:15 p.m.in Washington Hospital. Mr.Chilton was born in Fayette City;March 5;1903;a son of the late William and Georgia Chilton. He was a retired coal miner. Survivors include his widow;Hazel Simson Chilton;three daughters;Mrs.Leroy (Wanda) Colquitt and Mrs.Jesse (Gweneth) Tartt;both of Landover;Md. and Eleanor Chilton of Chicago;Ill.;two sons;William;at home and Wayne of Chicago;Ill.;five sisters;Rose;Edna;Helen;Nora and Felesia;all of Pittsburgh;five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends are being received after 7 p.m.Tuesday at Draper Funeral Home;Monessen;where funeral services will be held on Thursday;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Henry F.Coffey officiating. Intement will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Beverly D.Draper funeral director in charge.