Ethel V.Smarelli of 385 Ridge Ave.;Monessen;died Wednesday;Aug.9;1995;at 11:15 a.m.at home. She was born in Carmichaels;Greene County;a daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth Martin. Mrs.Smarelli was Protestant by faith. She had lived in Monessen since 1965 and was formerly of Belle Vernon. Surviving are her husband;George Smarelli;a daughter;Mrs. George (Diane) Trenk of Belle Vernon;six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. In addition to her prents;she was preceded in death by a daughter;Maureen Backos;who died in 1980. Friends will be received in the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Friday from 10 a.m.to noon;the time of funeral services with the Rev.Dr.Thomas St.Clair of the First United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon officiating. Interment will be private in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of the arrangements.
ROLLIN P. SHULTZ
Rollin P.Shultz;60;of Fisher Heights;died Friday;July 21;1995;in Mon Valley Hospital. He was born July 26;1934;in Monessen;a son of the late George L.and Kathleen Hazelbaker Shultz. A lifelong resident of the Monongahela area;he was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.Monessen Plant with 30 years of service. He was a member of the Monongahela Gun Club. He was Protestant by faith. Survivors include his wife;Etta Nicholas Shultz;six sons;Rollin G.Shultz of Allentown;Mark Shultz of California;David Shultz of Durango.Colo.;Christopher Shultz of Jefferson;Md.;Terry Shultz of New Jersey;and Keith Shultz of Virginia; one stepson;Robert Smith of Newton Falls;Ohio;and one stepdaughter;Sharon Smith of Fisher Heights;12 grandchildren;and four step-grandchildren;one brother;Roy Shultz of Monongahela;and one sister;Frances Dickie of Hagerstown;Md. Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the L.M.Frye Funeral Home Inc.;427 West Main St.;Monongahela;where funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m.with Dr.James Ash officiating. The L.M.Frye Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of the arrangements.
JOSEPH SPINA
JULIA L.KATINSKY STRUBAKIS
Jullia Strubakis;80;of Fallowfield Township;died Wednesday;Aug.2;1995;in Mon Valley Hospital. Born Nov.29;1914;in Cleveland;Ohio;she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Howeili Katinsky. Mrs.Strubakis was a member of St.Spyridon Orthodox Church;Monessen;and was past vice president of its Philoptochos Society. She was also a member of the Fallowfield Community Club and the Scatter Club. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Angelo Strubakis;one son;Costa Greek Strubakis;one brother;Michael Katinsky;and two sisters;Anna Bazilwich and Stella Dusick. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law;Michael and Pamela Strubakis of Orlando;Fla;;two daughters;Catherine Louis of Fallowfield Township and Connie Helton of Belle Vernon;one brother;Pete Katinsky of Charleroi;two sisters;Olga Batchelor of Baltimore;Md.;and Josephine Smith of Newport News;Va.;four grandchildren;Joanne Strubakis;Margaret Love;Anthony Marinos and Jack Stanley Marinos;and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Schrock-Hogan Funeral Home Inc.;226 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in St.Sypridon Greek Orthodox Church;Monessen;with the Rev.Nicholas Stavrakis as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Trigasion services will be held Thursday at 7 p.m.in the funeral home. Arrangements are being handled by the Schrock-Hogan Funeral Home Inc.
SUSANNA SOTAK
LAWRENCE E. SOBEK
JOHN THOMAS SHOSKY
JohnT. Shosky; 86; of Monessen; died Wednesday; July 26;
1995; in Mon Valley Hospital;
following a declining illlnes.
Born July 10; 1909; in North
Belle Vernon; he was the son of
the late Michael and Mercy
Cjaha Shosky.
A Monessen resident all of
his adult life; Mr. Shosky was
retired from the Irvin Works division of U.S. Steel Corp.
He was a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman
Catholic Church; the Slovak
Home; P.N.A. Group 1146; all of
Monessen. He was also an active member of the Holy Name
Bowling League of Monessen.
He was U.S. Army veteran of
World War II.
In addition to his parents; he
was preceded in death by a sister; Mary Patterson; and two
brothers; Michael and Andrew
Shosky.
Surviving are his wife; Barbara Anne Terpak Shosky; one
daughter; Barbara Michele
Shosky; at home; one son and
daughter-in-law; John B. and
Marge Shosky of Clairton;
three grandsons; Joshua;
Jeremy and Adam Shosky; and
one sister; Margaret Frank of
Belle Vernon.
Friends will be received
Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and
Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. in the Robert A. Billick
Funeral Home Inc.; Grand
Boulevard and Marion Avenue;Monessen;where a Blessing service will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m.in Epiphany of Our Lord R.C.Church;Monessen. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Parish wake service will be held Friday at 2 p.m.in the funeral home. The Robert A.Billick Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of arrangements.
ADAM B. SMARACHECK
PAUL G. SAMPEY
JOSEPH T. SADOWSKI
Joseph T. Sadowski; 54; of
Elmhurst Drive; Rostraver
Township (Belle Vernon R.D.1);
died Monday; June 26; 1995; at
3:40 p.m. in Mercy Hospital;
Pittsburgh; of complications
from injuries sustained in an
automobile accident which
occurred two months ago.
Mr. Sadowski was born Nov.
13; 1940; in North Charleroi; a
son of the late Joseph Sadowski
and Cecelia Misiak Sadowski;
who survives and resides in
Belle Vernon.
He formerly owned and operated Sadowski’s Supermarket
in Lynnwood and was currently
employed as a meat cutter for
Giant Eagle in Pittsburgh.
Mr Sadowski was a lifelong
resident of the Belle Vernon
area.
He was a member of St. Anne
Roman Catholic Church; Rostraver Township; and the BPO
Elks Lodge No. 773; Monessen.
Mr. Sadowski was an avid
golfer and played in the Monessen Elks League.
Surviving; in addition to his
mother are his wife; Carol Myshin Sadowski; three sons;Joseph A.Sadowski in Connecticut;William A.Sadowski of Belle Vernon and Kevin J.Sadowski in Virginia;and two sisters;Mrs.Dwight (Cecelia) Williams and Mrs.Frank (Eileen) Sivek;both of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Hhome;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. A Prayer Service will be held Friday at 10:15 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by an 11 a.m.Mass of Christian Burial in St.Anne Roman Catholic Church;Rostraver Township;with the Rev.Thomas Rogers;pastor;as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
