Samuel Causer of Fourth Street Extension;North Charleroi;died at his home;Friday;April 1;1955;at 11:50 a.m. He was born in England;January 4;1892;and was a resident of North Charleroi for four years;coming here from Portage;Pa. He was employed as a coal miner. A veteran of World War One;he served with the United States Army as a Private with the 68th Company;17th Battalion;153DB;168th Inf.;42nd Division. He is survived by five sons;Eugene;Samuel;Jr.;Frederick;Robert and Richard of North Charleroi;ond daughter;Mrs.Irene Killinger;two sisters;and one grandchild. Friends will be received at the Francis C.Slezak Funeral Home. Services will be held there Tuesday;April 5;1955;at 2 p.m.in charge of Rev.Joseph N.Wittkofski. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Francis C.Slezak is the funeral director.
STEVE CENKER
SAMUEL CAUSER
M.ROYDEN COMBERS
EDGAR JACOBS CORWIN
Edgar Jacobs Corwin;87;of 622 Speer street;Belle Vernon;died at his home;January 2;1955; at 1:05 a.m. Friends will be received at the Melenyzer-Ferguson Funeral Home;during the hours of 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Wednesday;Januray 5;1955;at 2 p.m. and interment will follow in Belle Vernon cemetery. Chas.L.Melenyzer and Shelby D.Ferguson are the funeral directors.
CLARAWILLIAMS CHRISTIAN
CYNTHIA ANN COMO
Cynthia Ann Como; six-month
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross
Como; of 613 Henry street; Belle
Vernon; died Friday; Oct. 22; at
8:20 a. m. in Children’s Hospital;
Pittsburgh.
Surviving along with her parents
are her paternal grandparents; Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Como; of Rosemont; and her maternal grandparents; Mr. and Mrs. John Wagner; of Donora.
Friends are being received at the
Melenyzer – Ferguson Funeral
Home; Broad avenue; Belle Vernon;where funeral services will be held Monday;Oct.25;1954;at 2:30 p.m.;with Rev.William H.Schatz;pastor of the Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery; Charles L.Melenyzer and Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral directors.
MARY S.LEWIS COLBERT
DOROTHY H.HILEMAN CURRIE
Mrs. Dorothy Currie;66;mother of Charleroi High school football coach James (Rab) Currie;died Wednesday;Sept.29;1954;at 3:30 p.m. in the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. A former resident of Roscoe and Monessen;Mrs.Currie had been ill only a short time and last Friday underwent a serious operation for an abdominal ailment. A member of the Presbyterian Church of Roscoe;Mrs.Currie was born Aug.26;1988;in Banning;Westmoreland County. She is survived by two sons;Willis;with whom she made her home at 722 Cedar avenue;Northside;Pittsburgh;the past several years;and James;a daughter;Mrs.Ruth Regan of Brentwood;two brothers;Harry and George Hileman;both of Roscoe;and a sister;Mrs.Bessie Osborne;also of Roscoe. Four grandchildren also survive. Friends will be received at the home of her brother;Harry Hileman;Roscoe. Services will be held there Saturday;October 2;1954;at 2 p.m.;in charge of Rev.Robert McClure of the Roscoe Presbyterian Church. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Chas.L.Melenyzer and Shelby D.Ferguson are the funeral directors.
BARBARAGARGAS CVETAN
Mrs.Barbara Cvetan;nee Gargas;of Cook Street Extension;Fayette City;died in the Charleroi-Monessen hospital;Saturday;Sept.4;1954;at 4:45 p.m. She was born November 5;1891;and was a member of St.Edward’s R.C.Church and the Croation Fraternal Union 11;Fayette City. She is survived by her husband;Frank Cvetan;three sons;Frank;Jr.;of Waukegan;Illinois;Rudolph of Braznell;and Joseph at home;one daughter;Mrs.Barbara Rade of Fayette City;two brothers;Nicholas;North Chicago;Illinois;and Embria in Europe;six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mass was sung this morning;Tuesday;Sept.7;1954;at 9:30 o’clock in St.Edward’s Church;by Rev.C.W.Ribick;and interment followed in Belle Vernon Cemetery. George M.McCrory and son are the funeral directors.