Joseph E. Wasicek of 375
May St.; Belle Vernon; died Sunday; Jan. 22;1984 at 4
a.m. in Mercy Hospital; Pittsburgh. He was 74.
Mr. Wasicek was born Oct.
21;1909; in Fayette City; a son
of the late August and Justina Turchek Wasicek.
A resident of North Belle
Vernon the past seven years;
he was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church.
Mr. Wasicek retired in 1973
as a foreman for General
Electric Co. in Cleveland; Ohio; where he had been employed for more than 45
years.
He was a member of the Sportsmen’s Club of Cleveland; the Belle Vernon
Golden Agers and the AARP. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister; Margaret Yablonski; and a brother; Charles Wasicek. Survivors include his widow; Ann Mozdzen Moleski
Wasicek; a son; Joseph V. Wasicek of Atlanta; Ga.; two brothers; August of Belle Vernon and Lewis of Charleroi; a
sister; Mrs. Emma Rehula of
Charleroi; and one grandson;
Joseph A. Wasicek of Atlanta;Ga.
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; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon;where a Prayer service will be held Wednesday;Jan.25;at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Church. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Evelyn E.Ward;841 Brown St.;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;Dec.4;1983;at 4 a.m.in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp. She was 77. Mrs.Ward was born in Belle Vernon on Nov.25;1906;a daughter of the late John and Leona Peterman Mollard. A lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon area;she was a member of the St.Sebastian Catholic Church of Belle Vernon;Court 1522 of the Catholic Daughters of America;Belle Vernon Golden Agers;and the American Disbetes Association. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Thomas P.Ward;on Jan.3;1983. Survivors include a son Thomas D.Ward of Belle Vernon;three grandchildren;Dr.Thomas D.Ward and Nancy Jo Ward of Nashville;Tenn.;and Linda Lee Roy of Los Angeles;Calif.;and one great-grandson;Thomas P.Ward. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayer service in the funeral home will be held Tuesday at 11:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 12 noon at St.Sebastian Catholic Church in Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.A Knights of Columbus service will begin at 7 p.m.Monday at the funeral home;while Court 1522 of the Catholic Daughters of America will hold services at 7:15 p.m.at the funeral home Monday. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.