Charles D.Breakwell;66;of 112 Fayette St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;Oct.21;1965;at 5:20 o’clock in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. A resident of Braddock until 1960 when he came to Belle Vernon;he was employed as freight agent at the Belle Vernon office of Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad from that time until he retired Sept.1;1964. He had been in the employ of P&LE for 48 years. Mr.Breakwell was born in Thacker;W.Va.;Aug.31;1899. He was a member of Free and Accepted Masons Lodge 641 of McKeesport and Tall Cedars of Lebanon Al-o-mon 138 of Forest Hills. He was an honorary member of Belle Vernon Fire Co.;No.2. Surviving are his widow;Elma Haught Breakwell;a son;Charles D.Jr.;Beaver Falls;three daughters;Mrs.Clifford (Clara Adele) Wolf of York;Mrs.Michael (Virginia) Murnane of Pittsburgh and Mrs.Clarence (Hilda) Roberts of Beaver Falls;two brothers;George of Smithfield and Clifford of Belle Vernon;two sisters;Mrs.Richard (Honor) Hamer;Fairhope and Mrs.Edna Paulman;in Hawaii;four grandchildren;and two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;after 7 p.m.;Oct.22. Services will be held from the funeral home on Sunday;Oct.24;at 2 p.m.with Dr.S.A.Talman;pastor of First Presbyterian Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director.

Joseph J.Bercini;51;of Dunlevy;a former member of Dunlevy Borough Council;died Wednesday;Sept.8;1965;at 7:50 a.m.in Veterans Administration Hospital at Oakland;Pittsburgh. Mr.Bercini worked as a machine operator at the Allenport plant of Pittsburgh Steel Co. A World War II veteran;having served with the U.S.Coast Guard as a radioman;he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars;Catholic War Vets;Garibaldi Lodge in Dunlevy;Charleroi Sportsman Association;Mother of Sorrows Roman Catholic Church of Charleroi;and the Holy Name Society of the church. Mr.Bercini was a former Dunlevy soccer player. He was born in Dunlevy on March 9;1914;the son of the late Pete and Julia Danesi Bercini. Surviving are his widow;Mary Sidone Bercini;a son;Joseph M.and a daughter;Jo Ann;both at home;three brothers;Mario of Portsmouth;Ohio;Attilio of Monongahela R.D.2 and Julio of Dunlevy;three sisters;Mrs.Mary Tolkach and Mrs.Inez Pipik;both of Dunlevy;and Mrs.Irma Chislaghi of Victory Hll. Friends are being received at the Francis C.Slezak Funeral Home;Charleroi. Requiem High Mass will take place in Sts.Cyril and Methodius R.C.Church;Charleroi;at 10 a.m.Saturday;Sept.11. The Rev.Andrew J.Bjalobok;pastor;will officiate. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Francis C.Slezak;funeral director.

Mrs.Sarah L.Blackburn;a former Belle Vernon resident;who had been living with a daughter;Mrs.Earl (Elsie) May of North Charleroi;died Sunday;June 13;19565;at 1 p.m. in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital fter a lingering illness.  Mrs.Blackburn was a member of the First Methodist Church;Women’s Benefit Association;daughters of American;all of Belle Vernon and the Goodwill Club of Charleroi.   Surviving are two daughters;Mrs.May of North Charleroi and Mrs.Benjamin (Alva) Aspy of Okmulgee;Okla.;two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.  Her husband;Louis Blackburn; died in 1956.  Friends are being received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m.  Service there Wednesday;June 16;1965;at 2 p.m.in charge of the Rev.J.David Barkley;pastor of the First Methodist church of Belle Vernon.  Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery.  Harold R.Toner;funeral director.

Mrs. Anna Catherine Bilski;
65;of 108 Leggs Ave.;Arnold
City;Belle Vernon R. D.;died
Tuesday morning;June 1;1965; at 4:45 a.m. in
Charleroi – Monessen Hospital.
Born in Blakely Pa.;July12;
1899; she was a member of Holy
Spirit R. C. Church;Fayette
City.
Surviving are her husband;
Joseph Sr.; five sons; Louis;
Joseph Jr.; John T. and Floyd;
all of Arnold City;Belle Vernon
R. D. and Clement of Wanamassa;
N. J.; a daughter;
Mrs. Walter (Adeline) Barch;
Arnold City;Belle Vernon R.D. and
17 grandchildren.
Friends are being received at
the Howard W. McCrory Funeral Home; Fayette City;where Prayer services will be held Friday;June 4;1965;at 9:30 a.m.followed by Requiem Mass at Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;at 10 a.m. The Rev.William Gavron will officiate. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director.