Anna Protos Smith; 81; of
R.D. 2; Perryopolis; died Monday; June 10;1996; at 2:35 p.m.
in her home.
She was born Feb. 22; 1915;
in Gillespie; a daughter of the
late Andrew and Anna Pavlochik Kosanko.
She was a member of the
First Christian Church; Perryopolis; and the Perryopolis Senior Citizens Center.
Survivors include two sons
and one daughter-in-law; Arthur G. Protos and Andrew E.
and Angeline Protos; both of
R.D. 2 Perryopolis; one
daughter; Mrs. Melvin (Constance Protos) Erler of R.D. 2
Perryopolis; five grandchildren;
nine great-grandchildren; five
sisters; Mary Waite of Erie; Elizabeth Lanf of Fayette City;helen Shetterly of Streetsboro;Ohio;Mrs.Samuel (Catherine) Esper of Columbia Station;Ohio;and Mrs.John (Irene Kosanko Kruczek) Pallo of Stockdale;and three brothers;John;Stephen and Joseph Kosanki;all of Gillespie. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her first husband;George A.Protos;and her second husband;Thomas D.Smith. Friends will be received in the Blair-Lowther Funeral Home Inc.;Perryopolis;on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.;Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.;and Friday until 11 a.m.;when funeral services will be held with the Rev.Paul M.Ragle officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Blair-Lowther Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of the arrangements.

Ralph P.Stone;84;of 1220 Linn Dr.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;May 6;1996;at the Monongahela Valley Hospital. He was born on Sept.14;1911 in Merrittstown;Pa.;a son of the late Edward H.and Nellie Morris Stone. Mr.Stone had been employed by Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Co.for over 40 years;having retired as a shipper. He was also a member of the Pricedale Union Church;the former Charleroi Moose;where he had served as the last governor;M.A.R.S.and the Belle Vernon Moose Club. Survivors include his wife;Virginia D.Felgar Stone;one daughter and son-in-law;Carol and Dan Tomchay of North Charleroi;two sons and daughters-in-law;Ralph E.and Marilynne Stone of North Charleroi and Charles W.and Carol Merritt of Monessen;10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a sister;Jean Mohn and a brother;Edward Stone. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen. Services will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. with Rev.James Mimidis officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

DIED IN MON VALLEY HOSPITAL;CARROLL TOWNSHIP BROTHER-JOHN SALKO SISTERS-MARY CALCEK & MARY HOPPER.

George R.Sutherland;77;of 505 Charles St.;Speers Hill;died Friday;March 8;1996;at 6:02 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital. He was born in Speers Hill;June 10;1918;a son of the late Alexander and Sylvia E.Gaskill Sutherland. Mr.Sutherland was Protestant by faith. He was a member of the Charleroi F&AM Lodge 615. A former mayor of Speers borough;he had served a four year term in the 1960s. He was a lifelong resident of Speers Hill and retired in 1958 from the former Esso Standard Oil Company. Mr.Sutherland was an Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife;Marion Marshall Sutherland;whom he married Feb.4;1942;one daughter;Mrs.Ronald (Barbara) Yuss of McMurray;two brothers;Jay Sutherland and Jack Sutherland;both of Speers Hill;three sisters;Doris Sutherland of Speers Hill;Mrs.Ronald (Adele) Rossi of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Ronald (Joyce) Danko of Monesen;and two grandchildren;Meredith and Allyson Yuss. 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 1 p.m.with the Rev.Charles K.Sowden;retired Methodist minister;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Charleroi F&AM Lodge 615 will conduct services in the funeral home at 7:30 p.m.Monday. Arrangements are being handled by the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.

Anthony (Tony) Servial; 83;
of Fayette City R.D. 1 (Naomi);
died Monday; Feb 5; 1996; in
the South Hills Convalescent
Center; Canonsburg; after a
lengthy illness. He was born in Roscoe Oct. 5;
1912; a son of the late William
and Mary Stankos Servial.
Mr. Servial was Catholic by
faith.
A veteran of World War II; he
had served with the U.S Army.
He is the last surviving member of his family. He is survived
by several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received
Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m.and Friday until 10:30
a.m. in the Howard W. McCrory
Funeral Home; Fayette City. A Blessing service will be held Friday at 10:30 a.m.in the funeral home with the Rev.Alex Kozhikott of St.John’s Roman Catholic Church;Uniontown;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral home is in charge of the arrangements.

Helen (Kupirovich) Seykoski;80;of Arnold City;died Sunday;Feb.4;1996;at 8:29 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital. She was born Feb.7;1915;in Washington Township;a daughter of the late Nick and Anna Halas Kupirovich. She was a member of the Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church;Belle Vernon. Survivors include her husband;John Seykoski:one son;John Seykoski Jr.;four grandchildren;and two brothers;Michael (Jack) and Miles Kupirovich;both of Belle Vernon. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by one brother;Steve Kupirovich. Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday until 9:30 a.m.;when a prayer service will be held;followed by Divine Liturgy at 10 a.m. in the Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church;Belle Vernon with the Rev.John Kluchko;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Parastas service will be held Monday at 8 p.m. in the funeral home. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.