Mrs.Anne Say;57;of 1150 Lincoln Ave.;Charleroi;died Thursday;Aug.17;1978;at 11 a.m. at her residence. Born July 14;1921;in Albany;N.Y.;she was a daughter of the late Michael and Kathryn Voloka and had resided in Charleroi most of her adult life. She was a member of Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of Charleroi. Surviving are her husband;John Say;three sons;Michael Say of Columbus;Ohio;Richared Say of Memphis;Tenn.;and Nicholas Say of Attica;Ohio;one brother;Michael Starr of Detroit;Mich.;three sisters;Mrs.Virginia Rusyniak and Mrs.Helen Perez;both of Detroit;and Mrs.Olga Sowinsky and two grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Michael A.Melinchak Funeral Home Inc.;825 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A blessing service will be held at the funeral home Monday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Requiem services at 10 a.m. at the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church;Charleroi;with the very Rev.John Kuchta;pastor;as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Parastas services will be conducted in the funeral home Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Michael A.Melinchak;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Frances A.Seibert;904 Fayette Ave.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;July 17;1978 at 5 a.m. at her residence. She was 72. Born in Painesville;Ohio;Feb.7;1906;she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lena bates. Mrs.Seibert came to Belle Vernon in 1938 from Monessen. She was a member of the Lynnwood Lutheran Church;and was a member and past president of the Belle Vernon American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs.Seibert is survived by her husband;Thomas W.Seibert;one son;Thomas E.Seibert of Belle Vernon;two daughters;Mrs.William (Marjorie) Dunson of Okmulgee;Okla.;and Mrs. Thomas (Edyth) Carson of Charleroi;11 grandchildren;11 great-grandchildren;and one brother;Randall Bates of Fairport;Ohio. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m. Monday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home;Wednesday at 1 p.m.;with Pastor Hartzell A.Michael;of the Lynnwood Lutheran Church;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Andrew P.Sekora;55;of Naomi;Fayette City R.D.1;died Friday;June 23;1978;at 5:10 p.m. in the Eldercrest Nursing Home in Munhall. Mr.Sekora was born Sept.26;1922 in Washington Twp.;a son of the late Paul and Elizabeth Jurchisn Sekora. He was a Catholic and was a retired truck driver for the International Baking Co.of Brownsville. Survivors include one son;Philip Sekora of Daytona Beach;Fla.;one daughter;Mrs.Andrea Battistone of East Northport;N.Y.;one brother;John Sekora of Charleroi;and seven sisters;Mrs.Anna McFall of Charleroi;Mrs.Elizabeth Frohman of Fairless Hills;Mrs.Mary Chacko of Charleroi;Mrs.Julia Druciak of Fayette City R.D.1;Mrs.Vern Horvath of Homestead;Mrs.Helen Hrisko of Charleroi R.D.1 and Dolores Sekora of Fayette City R.D.1 Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home in Fayette City after 2 p.m. on Sunday and until the time of the prayer service on Monday at 9:30 a.m.followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 10 a.m. in the Holy Spirit Catholic Church of Fayette City with the Rev.Thomas Rinn;pastor;the celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory;funeral director in charge.

Former Pricedale resident;
Eileen Turner Smith; of Box
141; Stow; N.Y.; died Thursday;June 8;1978; in
W. C. A. Hospital at 12:50 a.m.
She was 53.
Born in Pricedale; Oct. 12;
1924; she was the daughter of
the late Arthur and Uba Manila Turner. She had lived in New York for eight years. She was a member of the Ashville Methodist Church. Mrs.Smith is survived by her husband;Louis G.Smith;one son;Philip Huber of Jacksonville;Ala.;two daughters;Heidi;at home;and Susan Eckloff of Jamestown;N.Y.;and stepchildren;Susan;Laura and John Smith;all of Dunlevy;two brothers;Raymond and George Turner;both of Pricedale;and five grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.Friday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Saturday. Services will be held Sunday at 1 p.m.with the Rev.Howard Rodebaugh;pastor of the Pricedale Union Church;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers;the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society;through the funeral home. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Thomas Shorter;70;of McKinley Ave.;Charleroi R.D.1;died Friday;March 10;1978 at 2:10 a.m. in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. Mr.Shorter was born Feb.28;1908;in Whitsett;Pa.;a son of the late Samueal and Nellie Shorter. He was retired from the Monessen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. His wife;Helen Shorter;preceded him in death. Survivors include a son;Thomas Shorter of San Diego;Calif.;one daughter;Betty Shorter Patterson of San Diego;Calif.;three brothers;Andrew Shorter of Portsmouth;Va.;Melvern Shorter of North Charleroi;and Sylvester Shorter of Pricedale;one sister;Mary Jennerson of Rochester;N.Y.;and six grandchildren. Friends will be received in the William R.Taylor Funeral Home;645 McMahon Ave.;Monessen;from 7 to 9 Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Services will be held in the funeral home Monday at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Clarence McGraw officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The William R.Taylor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Bertha Sepashe;54 E.Fourth St.;Extension;Charleroi R.D.1;died Sunday;March 5;1978;at 12:05 p.m. at her residence. She was 85. Born in Hungary;April 5;1893;she had been a resident of Charleroi for the last 20 years. Mrs.Sepashe was a former resident of Pricedale. Mrs.Sepashe is survived by one son;Steve Sepashe of Monessen;two daughters;Mrs.William R.(Johanna) Sabo;with whom she made her home;and Mrs.Edward (Margaret) Poli of Jackson Heights;N.Y.;eight grandchildren;and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband;John;who died in 1955. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m.at the funeral home;with Rev.Frank A.Bodnar;pastor of the First United Methodist Church;Charleroi;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m.at the funeral home;with Rev.Frank A.Bodnar;pastor of the First Methodist Church;Charleroi;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Russell V.Smock;94;of 801 Rostraver St.;Monessen;died Friday;Feb.24;1978;at 8 p.m.in the Bethel Park Nursing Home in Bethel Park. Mr.Smock was born in Monessen and lived there his entire life. He had been employed at the Electrical Department of the Monessen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.where he retired 22 years ago. Mr.Smock was preceded in death by a son;Veciles Smock and by his wife;Margaret Ferguson Smock on Dec.31;1972. He was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church;the Polish National Alliance (PNA) Lodge;and the Retired United Steelworkers of America Club;all of Monessen. Survivors include one sister;Mrs.Hulda Gates;with whom he made his home in Monessen;a nephew;Roy Gates of Belle Vernon;a number of nieces and nephews in the area. Friends will be received in the Rhome Funeral Home Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;from 7 to 9 p.m.Saturday;Feb.25 and from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m.Sunday;Feb.26. Funeral services will be held in the Rhome Funeral Home Chapel on Monday at 1 p.m.with the Rev.R.Dodson Hopson;pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Rhome Funeral Directors are in charge.

Hester Ann Sowden; 80; of
611 Grant St ; Belle Vernon;
died Monday;Feb.6;1978 at 7:45 p.m. in
Presbyterian-University
Hospital; Pittsburgh.
She was born in Scranton on
May 9; 1897; daughter of the
late William H. and Angelina
Stratford Steer; and had lived
in the Belle Vernon area the
past 50 years.
Mrs. Sowden was preceded
In death by her husband;
William Howard Sowden Sr.;
on Jan. 27;1975.
She is survived by one son;
William H. Sowden Jr. of
Hollywood; Fla ; one
daughter; Mrs Norman
(Ruth) Altier of Belle Vernon;
with whom she resided; two
brothers; Thomas Steer of
Monessen and Clifford Steer of
Belle Vernon; one sister; Mrs
Irvin (Margaret) Harris of
McKees Rocks; three grandchildren
and nine great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received at
the Shelby D. Ferguson
Funeral Home; Belle Vernon;
from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday
and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday. Services will be held
Thursday at 1 p.m. at the funeral
home with the Rev. Charles K.
Sowden of the First United
Methodist Church;
Fredericktown; officiating.
Interment will be in Belle Vernon
Cemetery. Shelby D. Ferguson is
funeral director In charge.