Sam Suppa; 83; of 313 Wood
St.; Belle Vernon; died Saturday; May 20; 1995; at 3 a.m. in
Mon Valley Hospital; Carroll
Township.
Born May 19; 1912; in Belle
Vernon; he was a son of the late
Angelo and Josephine Suppa.
He was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic
Church and the American Legion; both of Belle Vernon.
Mr. Suppa retired in 1973
from the Wheeling-Pittsburgh
Steel Corp. Allenport plant.
He was a U S. Army veteran
of World War II.
In addition to his parents; he
was preceded in death by his
wife; Jean; who died April 20;
1990; two brothers; James and
John Suppa; and one sister;
Louise George.
Survivors include a son and
daughter-in-law; Sam and Annette Suppa Jr. of Belle Vernon;
two daughters; Mrs. Richard
(Joyce) Affinito of Belle Vernon
and Mrs. Tony (Josephine) Argirakis of Monessen; four
brothers; Frank Suppa of Pittsburgh; and Angelo Jr.; Nick and
Joseph Suppa; all of the state of
California; two sisters; Katherine Moravec and Justine Hixson; both of Belle Vernon; seven
grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren.
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
Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;
700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon;where services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m.with the Rev.John Cindric of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Belle Vernon Legion Post 659 will hold services at 7 p.m.Monday in the funeral home. The Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

Helen Marie Simpson; 89; of
Ligonier; died Saturday; March
25;1995; in Westmoreland Regional
Hospital; Greensburg.
Born June 7; 1905; in Ligonier
Township; she was the
daughter of the late Alexander
and Virginia White Phillips.
In addition to her parents;
she was preceded in death by
her husband; Kenneth R. Simpson;
four brothers; Clifford;
William; Charles and Frank
Phillips; and five sisters; Grace;
Jenny and Jessie Phillips;
Bertha Spencer and Gertrude
West.
She is survived by four nephews
and three nieces.Friends
will be received Tuesday
from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Beverly
C. Draper Funeral
Home; 608 Sixth St.; Monessen;
where services will be
held Wednesday at 1 p.m.
with the Rev. Robert Cable
of Mt. Calvary Baptist
Church; Fairchance; officiating.
Interment will follow
in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
Arrangements are being
handled by the Beverly
C. Draper Funeral Home.

Anna Costella Skurkay;76;of 207 Johnson Ave.;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;Feb.26;1995;at 9:40 a.m.in her home.  Mrs.Skurkay was born Sept.14;1918;in Hannastown;a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Costella.  She retired in 1978 as a secretary-clerk for the Githens Insurance Center of Belle Vernon;where she was employed for 15 years.  Mrs.Skurkay was a lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon Area.  She was a member of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church of Belle Vernon and St.Barbara’s Guild of the church.  Her husband;John B.Skurkay;died Nov.22;1992.  A sister;Mary Makovsky;is also deceased. Surviving are two daughters;Mrs.William (Mary Joan) Weinheimer of Pittsburgh and Mrs.William (Patricia Ann) Snodgrass of Canonsburg;and three grandchildren;Kristen Anne Humphrey;Ann Elizabeth Weinheimer and Jonathan Paul Weinheimer.  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.  Relatives and friends will gather at Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church;Mary Street;Belle Vernon;on Wednesday at 10 a.m.for funeral services with the Rev.John Kluchko;pastor;officiating.  Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.  A Parastas Service will be held Tuesday at 8 p.m.in the funeral home.  The family suggests contributions in Mrs.Skurkay’s memory may be made to the Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church Endowment Fund.  The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is handling arrangements.