James Wolfe Thomas;of Cleveland;Ohio; died Wednesday;January 13;1993;at 1:44 p.m. in the Cleveland Clinic Hospital. He was born in Pennsylvania on Wednesday March 26;1941. He is interred in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon;Pa.

Irene Tordi; 74; of 301
Rostraver Road; Belle Vernon;
died Saturday; Jan. 9; 1993; at
9:51 p.m. in Mon Valley
Hospital; Carroll Township.
She was born Dec. 25; 1918; in
Vesta 6; a daughter ot the late
Andrew and Bertha Mesteler
Yager.
Presbyterian by faith; she had
lived in the Belle Vernon area
since 1943.
In addition to her parents; she
was preceded in death by her
husband; John Tordi Jr.; on Jan.
26; 1968.
Survivors include one son;
Randall Tordi of Belle Vernon;
two daughters; Mrs William
(Patricia) Kusmirak of Belle
Vernon and Mrs Joseph (Joan)
DeAngelis of Harrison City; two
brothers; Joseph Yager of
Richeyville and Andrew Yager
of Powhatan Point; Ohio; two
sisters; Helen Pivovar of Vesta 6;
and Elsie Hood of Zanesville;
Ohio; and two grandchildren;
William J Kusmirak and Evan
DeAngelis.
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 the Rev.Alexander Jalso;pastor of Calvin United Presbyterian Church of Brownsville;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Ferguson Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of arrangements.

Jane L.Stump Tokar;51;of Belle Vernon R.D.4;died Thursday;Aug.27;1992;in Jefferson Hospital;Pleasant Hills. Mrs.Tokar was born Feb.26;1941;in North Charleroi;a daughter of the late Clarence E.and Mary Ruth Scholl Stump. She was manager of Crall’s Florist in Monongahela. Mrs.Tokar was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church;Rostraver Township. Her husband;Matthew Tokar Jr.;died Sept.29;1984. Surviving are one son;Jay M.Tokar;of Rostraver Township;one daughter;Mrs.James (Mary Sue) Colborn;of Rostraver Township;one brother James C.Stump;of Rostraver Township;one sister;Mrs.Paul (Joan) Westfall;of Rostraver Township;and two grandchildren;Joshua and Erica Colborn. Friends will be received Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the James C.Stump Funeral Home;Inc.;Sweeney Plan;Rostraver Township. Services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home;with the Rev.D.W.Norton officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family suggests contributions in Mrs.Tokar’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the Olive Branch Baptist Church through the funeral home. The James C.Stump Funeral home;Inc.;is handling arrangements.

Charles Taylor;60;of 211 Second St.;Monessen;died Saturday;July 25;1992;in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. Born Oct.28;1931;in McKeesport;he was the son of the late Charles and Minnie Taylor. A lifelong resident of Monessen;Mr.Taylor was a former member of Bethel A.M.E.Church;McKeesport. Surviving are one sister;Mary Etta Cottingham of Pricedale;one aunt;Evelyn Still of McKeesport;one uncle;Raymond Still of McKeesport;a niece;Sylvia Gordon of Philadelphia;and a friend;Martha Johnson of Monessen. Friends will be received Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;608 Sixth St.;Monessen;where services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Griffin E.Mason officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangemets are beng handled by the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home.

George (Tucker) Tollan; 75; of
Sweeney Plan; Belle Vernon
R.D.2; formerly of Fayette City;
died at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday;
July 8; 1992; in Mon Valley
Hospital; Carroll Township;
after a lengthy illness.
Mr. Tollan was born Sept. 7;
1916; in Brownstown; Fayette City R.D.I; a son of the late Daniel
and Rondell Palmer Tollan.
He retired from the Tube Mill
of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel
Corporation’s Allenport Works.
Mr. Tollan was a member of
St. Sebastian Roman Catholic
Church; Belle Vernon; the
Fairhope Rod and Gun Club;
and the Retired United Steel
Workers of America —
AFL-CIO-CLC.
Surviving are his wife;
Theresa Murt Tollan; two sons;
Thomas Tollan of Carmichaels
and Daniel J. and Beatrice
Pender Tollan of Sweeney Plan;
Belle Vernon R.D.2; two
daughters; Mrs. Jonathon
(Patricia) Harris of Covington;
Ky.; and Mrs. Gary (Maureen)
Sanclor of Vail; Colo.; 14 grandchildren ; eigh t great –
grandchildren; one sister; June
Scrip; of Elco; nieces and
nephews.
Friends will be received
Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Howard W.
McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City and Saturday until 11:30 a.m.;when a Prayer service will be held in the funeral home;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at noon in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A parish wake service will be held in the funeral home at 8 p.m.on Friday. Arrangements are being handled by the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home.