Joseph Vizza;84;of 619 Henry St.;Belle Vernon;died suddenly on Monday;May 14;1990;at 5:03 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital Inc. He was born in Belle Vernon on Jan.1;1906;a son of the late Vincenzo and Giuseppina Clausi Vizza. Mr.Vizza was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church. He was a charter and life member of the North Belle Vernon Fire Department. Mr.Vizza was one of the founders of the Belle Vernon Library Association and founder of the former Belle Vernon Board of Trade. Additionally;he is a past member of the Belle Vernon Rotary Club. He served as a representative of the National Dealers Council for two terms as representative from the Pittsburgh zone of the Chrysler/Plymouth Dealers Association. He served that council for over 25 years. Mr.Vizza served for the Dealers Advertising Association of the Greensburg District for over 20 years and for many years as treasurer of the organization. A graduate of mechanics trade school in early life;he started his own mechanic and repair shop in the early 1930s and acted as a sub-dealer for the Dodge Corporation. In 1936 he became dealer for Chrysler/Plymouth Corporation at the former Hilltop Garage in North Belle Vernon;which became Vizza Motor Company in 1939. Mr.Vizza acted as president of Vizza Motors Inc.from 1965 until his death. Mr.Vizza also owned and operated the Park Casino in Monessen from the mid-1940s until 1958;when he sold it. Active in coal sales and stripping;he was the owner of Twilight Industries from 1955 until he sold the corporation in 1972. Mr.Vizza was also active in real estate in the Belle Vernon area for many years. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by two sisters;Lena Domanico and Sue Rizzuto. He is survived by his wife;Rachel Favo Vizza;two sons;Vincent J.(Bud) and his wife Lois A.Vizza of Belle Vernon and Donald R.and his wife Saundra Vizza of Miami;Fla.;a brother;William A.Vizza of Belle Vernon;four sisters;Mrs.Teresa Parise of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Charles (Edith) Ambrose of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Ralph (Alice) Greco of Greenville and Lorraine D’Amico of Sharon;seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayer services will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Knights of Columbus will hold services on Thursday at 7 p.m.in the funeral home and the North Belle Vernon Fire Department will hold services at 7:30 p.m.on Thursday in the funeral home. If friends wish;memorials may be made to the Belle Vernon Library Association. The Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of the arrangements.

Olga C. Venneri; 87; of 4602
Nantucket Drive; Toledo; Ohio;
died Saturday; Dec. 2; 1989; at
1:30 p.m. in Toledo Hospital.
Born Sept. 7; 1902; in North
Belle Vernon; she was the
daughter of the late Arthur and
Corrine Monti Zucconi.
Mrs.Venneri had lived in
Toledo for the past 10 years;
having lived most of her life in
the Belle Vernon area.
In addition to her parents; she
was preceded in death by her
husband; Eugene Venneri; on
June 6;1973; and a son; Robert E.
Venneri; on Feb. 17; 1983.
Surviving are one son; Ronald
P. Venneri; with whom she
made her home for the past 10
years; a daughter-in-law;
Thelma Venneri of Steubenville;
Ohio; one granddaughter;
Kimberly Starcher of Steubenville;
one great-granddaughter;
Amy Starcher;one brother;
Homer Zucconi of Belle Vernon;
and one sister; Bruni Riley of
Boca Raton; Fla.
Friends will be received Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m.with Rev.Martin Miller of Fells United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.

William L.VanDivner;55;of 302 Baltimore St.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;Sept.4;1989;at 4:37 a.m.in Mon Valley Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in an accident on Aug.28 on Finley Road;Rostraver Township. He was born in Belle Vernon;Dec.4;1933;a son of the late James and Thelma Headley VanDivner. Mr.VanDivner was a member of the Bethany Bible Fellowship of Twilight and a lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon area. He had been employed at the former Monessen Southwestern Railroad of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by his wife;Donna Stark VanDivner on March 10;1989;and a brother;Arthur VanDivner;in 1983. He is survived by two sons;William C.VanDiver of Belle Vernon R.D.3 and Bobby R.VanDivner of Dillsburg;one sister;Janice VanDivner of Phoenix;Ariz.;two grandchildren;William J.and Laura VanDivner;his mother-in-law;Eleanor Stark ;and aunt;Lillian Pesi;both of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Ferguson Funeral Home;Inc.700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m.in the funeral home with Dr.Thomas St.Clair of the First United Methodist Church;;Belle Vernon;and Rev.Robert D.Brooks of the First Christian Church of Perryopolis;officiating. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

Kenneth Frank Vesely;54;of Roscoe;died Tuesday;June 6;1989 at St.Francis Hospital;Pittsburgh.  He was born in Fayette City on June 18;1934;a son of the late Frank Vesely who died in May 1984 and Marge Vesely;who survives and resides in Dunlevy.  Mr.Vesley was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel;Allenport Plant in 1985 after 31 years of service as a foreman.  He was a member of the N.Y.Carpenters Union;the American Legion Post 301;Roscoe;and the Roscoe Moose Lodge until it was disbanded.  He served in the U.S.Marine Corps.  He is a member of St.Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Roscoe.  In addition to his mother;he is survived by his wife;Arlene Hopewell Vesely;two sons;Ken Vesely of Roscoe and Kevin Vesely;at home;one daughter and son-in-law;Kathy and Paul Doman of Bethel Park;one sister;Lois Domres of Denver;Colo.;one brother;Ron Vesely of Dunlevy;and three nieces and two nephews.  Friends will be received at the Ed Melenyzer Funeral Homes Inc.;1008 Furlong Ave.;Roscoe;Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  A Rosary service will be held in the funeral home Wednesday at 8:30 p.m.  A Blessing service at the funeral home will be held Friday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St.Joseph’s Church with the Rev.Robert A.Kuhuch of St.Joseph’s officiating.  Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.  The Ed Melenyzer Funeral Homes Inc.of Roscoe is in charge of arrangements.

Donna R.Van Divner;49;of 302 Baltimore St.;Belle Vernon;died Friday;March 10;1989;in Westmoreland Hospital;Greensburg. She was born July 31;1939;in North Charleroi;a daughter of Eleanor Gillingham Stark;who survives and resides in Belle Vernon and the late Charles Stark. She was a member of the Bethany Bible Fellowship of Twilight and was a lifelong resident of Belle Vernon. In addition to her mother;she is survived by her husband;William L.Van Divner;two sons;William L.Van Divner of Belle Vernon and Bobby R.Van Divner of Dillsburg;and two grandchildren;William J.and Laura Van Divner of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Ferguson Funeral Home;Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m.with Dr.Thomas St.Clair of the First United Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Ferguson Funeral Home;Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

Raymond P.Vasquez;87;of 817 Lookout Ave.;Charleroi;died on Thursday;Jan.12;1989;in Jefferson Center Hospital. He was born in Saragossa;Mexico;on Sept.16;1901;a son of the late Gitran and Italia Vasquez. Mr.Vasquez was a retired coal miner and member of the United Mine Workers of America. He was a U.S.Army veteran and member of SS.Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church of Charleroi. Mr.Vasquez is survived by two sons;Adolph and Raymond;one daughter;Irene;and several grandchildren. Friends will be received on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.at the Carl J.Spallino Funeral Home;819 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi. A Blessing service will be held in the funeral home on Friday at 10 a.m.with Rev.Pierre Sodini officiating. Interment will be at Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Carl J. Spallino Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Rosaria Mendicino Vaccaro;89;of Westmoreland Manor;Greensburg;formerly of Belle Vernon;died Saturday;March 26;1988;at 9:45 a.m.in Westmoreland Hospital;Greensburg. Mrs.Vaccaro was born Oct.16;1898;in Italy;a daughter of the late Mike and Ann Mendicino. In addition to her parents;she was also preceded in death by her husband;John Vaccaro;who died Aug.27;1957;by three sons;Anthony;Eugene and Gasper Vaccaro;by two daughters;Mary Vaccaro and Julia DiNardo;and by one brother;D.A.Mendicino. A life-long resident of the Belle Vernon area;Mrs.Vaccaro was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Surviving are one son;Joseph Vaccaro;and a daughter-in-law;Patricia Devers Vaccaro;both of Belle Vernon;15 grandchildren;15 great-grandchildren;and one great-great-grandchild. Friends were received Sunday and 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. A Prayer Service will be held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.