Virginia G.Wells of 715 Fayette Ave.;Belle Vernon died Saturday;Feb.21;1987;at 5:52 p.m. in Mon Valley Hospital. She was 82. Mrs.Wells was born Sept.27;1904;in Clairton;a daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Smith Steinbarger. She was a member of First Baptist Church;Belle Vernon. A resident of the Belle Vernon area for over 75 years;she was a former school teacher;having taught for several years in the North Belle Vernon schools. Survivors include her husband;Joseph S.Wells;two sons;Dr.Samuel J.Wells and James A.Wells;both of Belle Vernon;seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Tuesday;Feb.24;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Jack Elder;pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Fayette City;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Robert E.Whitelaw of Cape Coral Fl;formerly of North Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;January 13;1987;in the Cape Coral Nursing Pavillion. He was 73. Mr.Whitelaw was born Sept.29;1913;in Belle Vernon;a son of the late Robert S.and Margaret Hough Whitelaw. A resident of North Belle Vernon for 70 years;he retired in September 1975 as lietenant of Plant Protection at the U.S.Steel Corporation’s National Works;McKeesport. He was a life member of the North Belle Vernon Fire Department;having joined in 1934. He served as fire chief for 26 years;retiring in 1970. Mr.Whitelaw was a veteran of World War II;having served in the U.S.Army. He was a member of Faith Presbyterian Church;Cape Coral;Fl;Belle Vernon Lodge 643 F&AM;Arden Calvert VFW Post 167;Charleroi;Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659;Westmoreland County Firemen’s Association; and the Southwestern Pennsylvania Chiefs and Assistant Chiefs Association. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. Survivors include his wife of 56 years;Mary Jeffries Whitelaw;a son;Robert E.Whitelaw of North Belle Vernon;current chief of the North Belle Vernon Fire Department;two daughters;Mrs.Stephen (Harriet) Labosh of Charleroi and Mrs.R.Byron (Joanne) Weightman;Jr.of Cape Coral;Fl;and three grandchildren;R.Byron III;W.Robert and Valinda Jean Weightman;all of Cape Coral;Fl. A memorial service will be held Monday;Jan.26;1987;at 1 PM in the Belle Vernon Cemetery Chapel with the Rev.Charles LaPlaca;pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon;officiating.

Nina F.Kaylor Wargo of Lowber;Fayette City;R.D.1;died Sunday;Oct.26;1986;at 2 a.m.in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp.;after a lengthy illness. She was 44. Mrs.Wargo was born Feb.9;1942;in Jefferson Twp.;Fayette County;a daughter of the late Victor Kaylor and Lauretta Bronson Renner;who survives and resides in Fayette City R.D.1. She had most recently been employed as a steelworker at the Monessen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation. Mrs.Wargo was a member of the Little Redstone United Presbyterian Church;Fayette City R.D.1. In addition to her mother;she is survived by her husband;Marvin Wargo;of Charleroi;one son;Donald Scott Aldous;of Fayette City R.D.1;three daughters;Denise Truskey and Dorene Aldous;both of Virginia Beach;Va.;and Lisa Aldous of Fayette City R.D.1;one brother;Dean Kaylor of Fayette City R.D.1;and a maternal grandmother;Gertrude Bronson of Fayette City R.D.1.Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;Monday and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.;and until 11 a.m.;Wednesday;the hour of services in the funeral home;with the Rev.Joseph Toomey of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of West Newton;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon.The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home Jr.in charge of arrangements.

Lewis E. Williams of 110 McKee Ave.;Monessen;died Wednesday;Oct.8;1986;at his home. He was 92. Mr.Williams was born in Steubenville;Ohio;on June 21;1894;a son of the late Richard C.and Helen Holroyd Williams. He was employed at Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Monessen plant;in the open hearth electric department until his retirement in 1962. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Monessen. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a granddaughter;Robin Zanardelli;1984. Survivors include his wife;Elizabeth Jones Williams;two daughters;Mrs.William (Gloria) Schiller of Penn Hills and Mrs.Leonard (Eva Ann) Ross of Monongahela R.D.1;and one grandson;Louis Zanardelli of Monessen. Friends will be received at the Rhome Funeral Home Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;on Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be at the funeral home Friday at 11:30 a.m. with the Rev.Kenneth J.Peters;pastor of First United Methodist Church;Monessen;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home Inc.;is handling the arrangements.

William H.(Bill) Weightman of 307 Johnson Ave.;Belle Vernon (Pricedale);died Saturday;Aug.9;1986; at 11:31 a.m. in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. He was 55. Mr.Weightman was born Jan.5;1931;in Pricedale;a son of the late Thomas Weightman (who died April 21;1978)and Clara Hildebrand Weightman;who survives and resides in Belle Vernon. He was employed on the assembly line of the Volkswagen auto assembly plant in New Stanton. Mr.Weightman was a life-long resident of the Pricedale area. He was a Protestant by faith. Mr.Weightman was a U.S.Army veteran of the Korean conflict. He was a member of Scottdale American Legion Post No.240. Surviving are his wife;Ardith L.Keslar Weightman;two sons;Shawn and Billy Weightman;both at home;three daughters; Roxanne (Michael);Tracy Baker of Norfolk;Va.;and Heidi Weightman of McKees Rocks;one brother;Dale (Babe) Weightman;of Belle Vernon;one sister;Mrs.John (Florence) Shenos;of Donora;and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother Ralph (Bud) Weightman. Friends will be received Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. Services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home;with the Rev. David R.Reeves Jr.;pastor;Pricedale Union Church;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon.The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.