Alex Yowonske; 53; of
Charleroi R. D. 2 (Twilight) died
suddenly Tuesday; April 10; 1979
at 4 p m. He is survived by his
widow; Marie Steele Yowonske;
one son; Fred M. Yowonske of
Charleroi; one daughter; Mrs.
John (Gloria) Stoltzius of Honey
Brook; Pa.; five brothers; John
Yowonske; Joe Yowonske; Sam
Yowonske; Steve Yowonske and
Walter Yowonske; all of Belle
Vernon; and two sisters; Mrs.
George (Ann) Keyock and Victoria Moran; both of Belle Vernon.
Friends will be received in the
Shelby D. Ferguson Funeral
Home;700 Broad Ave.. Belle
Vernon from 7 to 9 p m on
Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p m on Thursday. Funeral Sevices will be in the funeral home
on Friday at 11 a m with the Rev.John R. Rankin of the First
Presbyterian Church of California officiating. Interment is in Belle
Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.
Ferguson funeral director in charge of arrangements.

John Yonash;Box 44;Marion Villa;Arnold City;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;February 25;1979;in the Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp. He was 68. He was born April 10;1910 in Washington Twp.;the son of the late George and Ella Kopcha Yonash. Mr.Yonash was a retired coal miner. He was also a veteran of World War II;having served with the U.S.Navy. He was a member of the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church;Fayette City;VFW Post 3557;Belle Vernon;and the PNA Lodge No.976;Arnold City. Mr.Yonash is survived by two brothers;Michael Yonash of Arnold City and Paul Yonash of Daisytown;and three sisters;Mrs.Anna Lovish of Fayette City;and Mrs.Edward (Julia) Swantek and Mrs.Mary Sebetich;borh of Arnold City. Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.at the funeral home;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church;Fayette City;with the Rev.Thomas Rinn;pastor;as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family requests;in lieu of flowers;memorial contributions be made to the Washington Twp.Fayette City Community Ambulance Service (CAS). The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs.Anna Pleha Yusko of Fayette City R.D. 1 died Wednesday;December 20;1978;at 12:55 a.m. in Mon Valley
Hospital following a lengthy
illness. She was 84.
Mrs. Yusko was born May 9;
1894; in Austria-Hungary; a
daughter of the late John and
Julia Plena.
She was a member of Holy
Resurrection Orthodox
Church; Belle Vernon.
Survivors include her
widower; Charles Yusko Sr.;
four sons; John Yusko of
Pricedale; Michael and
George Yusko; both of Fayette
City; and Joseph Yusko of
Goose Greek; S.C.; four
daughters; Mrs. Anna
Komacko of Star Junction;
Mrs. Mary Kossol of
Monongahela R.D.; Mrs.
Helen Morozek of Fayette City
R.D.; and Mrs. Nancy Mucci
of Perryopolis; one brother;
Michael Pleha in Europe; 29
grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death
by a son; Charles Yusko Jr.;
on Dec. 18;1968.
Friends are being received in
the Howard W. McCrory
Funeral Home; Fayette City;
after 2 p.m. Thursday;and until 9 a.m.Saturday;when Mrs.Yusko will be taken to the Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church;Belle Vernon;for a Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m. Rev.John Kluchko;pastor;is celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Parastas services will be conducted at the funeral home Friday at 8 p.m. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

John A. Whitey Walters;90;of Speers Hill;died Monday;Sept.4;2000;in Washington County Health Center. Born Aug.11;1910;in Fairhope;he was the son of the late John N.and Marie Tannka Walters. Mr.Walters was employed by Corning Glass for 19 years and was retired from Westinghouse. He was a member of Speers United Methodist Church;Golden Agers and the Eighty Four Rifle Club. Survivors include his wife;Margaret (Midge) Hazuka Walters;one daughter;Lisa Anne Behe of Altoona;one brother;Eugene Walters of Lynnwood;and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by three sisters;Esther Walters;Marie Gladstein and Lillian Siren. Friends will be received Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the LEONARD M.PAVLIC FUNERAL HOME INC.;235 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;where funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m.;with the Rev.Jeff St.Clair officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family suggests memorials be made to Speers United Methodist Church of the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation.

George Jack Walters; 61;of
617 Arch St.; North Belle
Vernon; died Sunday; July 16;
2000; at 12:05 p.m. in West
Penn Hospital; Pittsburgh. He
was born June 11; 1939; in
Pricedale; a son of the late
Vernon W. and Susan Madeline
Rabatin Walters. He was a resident of North Belle Vernon for
the past 27 years; having previously resided in Pricedale. He
was employed at the USX Irvin
Works; where he worked as a
millwright. He was a U.S.
Army veteran of the Vietnam
War. Survivors include his wife;
Lois HJ. Baker Walters; one
son; Brian Walters of New York;
N.Y.; one brother; Vernon E.
Walters of West Newton; two
sisters and one brother-in-law;
Loretta and Harry Malone Jr.
of Monessen; and Joan Schaum
of Monongahela. Friends will
be received Monday from 7 to 9
p.m. and Tuesday from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. in the
LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI
FUNERAL HOME; family
owned and operated; 626 Broad
Ave.; Belle Vernon; where
funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 10 a.m. with the
Rev. J.E. Mitchell; pastor of the
Belle Vernon Church of the
Nazarene; officiating. Burial
will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.