Vincent J.Trasatti;59;of Fallowfield Avenue;Charleroi;died Sunday;Oct.9;1988;at 7:20 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township. Mr.Trasatti was born Sept.2;1929;in Bentleyville;a son of the late James and Theresa Schamberg Trasatti. He retired in January of 1986 from the hot strip department of USX Corporation’s Irwin Works. Mr.Trasatti was a life-long resident of the Mon Valley. He was a member of St.Jerome Roman Catholic Church;Charleroi. A brother;Stanley Trasatti;is deceased. Surviving are a son;Tim Trasatti;of Fayette City;one daughter;Tammy Trasatti;of Belle Vernon;four sisters;Mrs.Jean Skerbetz of Bentleyville;Mrs.Ralph (Clara) Vigliotti of Charleroi;Mrs.Marie Naddeo of Bentleyville;and Mrs.Helen Jones of Washington;Pa.;and several nieces and nephews. 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. A blessing service will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home;with the Rev.John Marcucci;pastor of St.Jerome Roman Catholic Church;Charleroi;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Joseph E. (Butch) Tordy;66;of 113 Pearl St.;Belle Vernon;died Friday;Oct.7;1988;in Allegheny General Hospital;Pittsburgh. Mr.Tordy was born July 24;1922;in Pricedale;a son of the late Joseph and Julia Puskas Tordy. He was an employee of the page Aluminized Steel Corportation;Monessen. Mr.Tordy served in the U.S.Army with both the Airborne Engineers and the Combat Engineers during World War II. He was a member of St.Luke Lutheran Church;Monessen. Surviving are his wife;Elaine Hahne Tordy;one son;Joseph E. Tordy of El Toro;Calif.;three daughters;Mrs.Tom (Denise) Hornack of Lower Burrell;Pa.;Jodi Tordy of Washington;Pa.;and Mrs.Kurt (Terri) Shutterly of Belle Vernon;five grandchildren;Tom;Erika;Seth;Kylee and Kayla Hornack;five sisters;Mrs.Elizabeth Lynn of Brackenridge;Pa.;Mrs.Andrew (Johanna) Semancik of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Eleanor Toraballa of San Bernardino;Calif.;Mrs.Joseph (Shirley) Petix of Charleroi;and Mrs.Donald (Loretta) Mitchner of Fairhope;one brother;Leslie Lunt;of Smithton;and numerous nieces and nephews.Friends will be received Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Rhome Funeral home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen. A Prayer Service will be held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.followed by additional funeral services at 10 a.m in St.Luke Lutheran Church;Monessen;with the Rev.Charles L.Barber;pastor;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.

GRANDCHILDREN – MICHAEL; MARTIN; & STEVEN TIDD AND CARRIE LEFFEL. BOB ALSO HAD 8 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND 2 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

Simeon Deems Theakston;77;of Brownstown;Fayette City R.D.1;died Monday;May 16;1988;at 6:15 a.m.in Presbyterian University Hospital of Pittsburgh. Mr.Theakston was born July 15;1910;in Speers;Washington County;a son of the late Fred and Anna Nickerson Theakston. He was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Brownstown;and was retired from the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He had served with the U.S.Marines during WW II. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by his wife;Mary Theakston in January of 1978;and a son;Sheridan Theakston in January of 1968. He is survived by two sons;Harry Theakston and Russell Theakston;and a daughter;Mrs.Wayne (Janice) LaBancz;all of Fayette City R.D.1;18 grandchildren;10 great-grandchildren;four sisters;Mrs.Sudie Craig of Uniontown;Minnie Crum of Monessen;Dulcie Postel of Pittsburgh and Betty Smith of Cincinnati;Ohio. Friends will be received Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.;Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday until 11 a.m.;when services will be held in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;with Rev.Douglas Motilo;pastor of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Brownstown;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangments.

Milford Charles Tansmore;74;of 251 Ninth St.;Char House;Charleroi;died Sunday;April 3;1988;at approximately 4 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital. He was born Sept.19;1913;in Youngstown;Ohio;a son of the late William and Susie Armstead Tansmore. He was a retired steelworker from the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Co.;Monessen plant. He had been a resident of Monesen for over 40 years. He was Baptist by faith and a member of the Union Baptist Church;Monessen. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by his first wife;Ruth Phillips Tansmore;two brothers;William and Harvey Tansmore;one sister;Amill Tansmore;and one step-brother;Abe Watkins. Survivors include his wife of seven
years; Mintora Tansmore: five sons;
Merrill Tansmore of Gary; Ind.;
Charles Tansmore and Arthur
Tansmore; both of Allentown;
William Tansmore of Monessen and
Edward Tansmore of Philadelphia;
four daughters; Charlotte Tansmore
of Monessen; Harrietta Howard of
Clairton; Geraldine Crable of Allentown and Maxine Tansmore of New
York City; one step-brother; Bob
Watkins of Belle Vernon; two stepsisters; Margaret Watkins and Kate
Watkins; both of Belle Vernon; one
foster sister; Mattie Long of Pittsburgh; one foster daughter; Estelle
Rash of Columbus; Ohio; two step-nieces; two step-grandchildren; five
step-great-grandchildren; 35 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren;
and a host of other nieces; nephews
and cousins.
Visitation will be held Tuesday
from 7 to 9 p.m. at the William R.
Taylor Funeral Home and Wednesday from 2 through 9 p.m. at the
Union Baptist Church; McMahon
Avenue; Monessen;where funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Leslie Strader;pastor;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The William R.Taylor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.