Katheryn Madison Ross;29;of 208 Bayview Towers;Hampton;Va.;formerly of Monessen;died Wednesday;April 19;1995;at 9:20 p.m.in the Portsmouth Naval Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born July 17;1965;in Charleroi Hospital;a daughter of the late Flora Davis Madison and Norman Madison Sr.;who survives and resides in Monessen. She was a member of the Union Baptist Church. She was a 1983 graduate of Monessen High School. Survivors include her husband;Delroy L.Ross Sr.;one son;Delroy L.Ross Jr.;one stepson;Torrederic Williams of Monesen;one sister;Joan Grogan of Ohio;one brother;Norman (Boogie) Madison Jr.of Pontiac;Mich.;one step-brother;David Baluch of Monessen;one step-sister;Lora Baluch of Monessen;step-mother;Darla Madison of Monessen;maternal great-grandmother;Thelma Green of Greensburg;her maternal grandparents;Emanual and Thelma Anderson of Monessen;her paternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.Robert Madison of Monessen;her mother-in-law and father-in-law;Nadine and Delaware Ross of Monessen;three sisters-in-law;Dionne Ross;Iris and Leann Madison;all of Monessen. In addition to her mother;she was preceded in death by her brother;Anthony Madison on Feb.25;1991. Friends will be received Monday and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Union Baptist Church;Monessen;where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.James L.Edmounds;pastor;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The William R.Taylor Funeral Home;Monessen;is in charge of the arrangements.

TINY WIFE OF MORRIS ROBINSON MOTHER OF ELDER WM.SMITH;PATRICIA ANN YANCY & FLORA BLANCHE WHITE.

William P.Rose;76;of 27 Washington Drive;Monessen;died Tuesday;Jan.10;1995;in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township. Born April 22;1918;in Monessen;he was the son of the late George and Minnie Bovill Rose. Mr.Rose served with the U.S.Army during World War II with Company I;152nd Infantry;38th Division in Bataan. He worked in the No.2 Rod Mill;Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Monessen plant;for 33 years. He had also been employed as a custodian for Mellon Bank in Monessen for 10 years. Mr.Rose was a member of St.Paul Lutheran Church;Monessen;and the Fidelity Bible Class of the church. He was also a member of American Legion Post 28 and a life member of VFW Post 1190;both of Monessen. Survivors include his wife;Mildred McFall Rose;two daughters;Mrs.Ronald N.(Mary) Rich and Deborah L.Rose;both of Belle Vernon;one son and daughter-in-law;William E.and Mona l.Rose of Carmichaels;three grandchildren;William D.Rose;Melissa E.Rich and Rachelle M.Rich;all of Belle Vernon;and one brother;George Rose of Arizona. 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 Rhome Funeral Home Inc.1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Thomas Stennett oficiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of arrangments.

Joseph R.Rygiel Sr.;76;of Brownstown;Fayette City R.D.1;died Friday;July 1;1994;in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township;following a lengthy illness. He was born Dec.13;1917;in Washington Township;Fayette County;a son of the late Stanley and Maria Rygiel. Mr. Rygiel was a member of
Holy Spirit Roman Catholic
Church; Fayette City; where he
served as a Eucharistic
minister.
He was a veteran of World
War II; having served with the
U.S. Army Air Force as a B-29
bomber pilot.
Mr. Rygiel had been an attorney in the Uniontown and Fayette City areas for 46 years. He
had served as solicitor for
numerous municipalities.
He was a graduate of Bellmar
High School; California State
Teachers College and Case
Western Reserve University
School of Law; Cleveland; Ohio.
Mr. Rygiel was a member of
PN&A Lodge; Arnold City; Fayette County Golf League and
the Alumni Board of California
University of Pennsylvania.
He was former president of
Smithfield State Bank; serving
as a director at the time of his
death.
Mr. Rygiel was a member and
former president of the Fayette
County Bar Association. He was
also a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and American Bar Association.
He had been awarded the
John Greg Award for Loyalty
and Service from California
University of Pennsylvania.
Survivors include his wife;
Erma Tonozzi Rygiel; two sons
and one daughter-in-law;
Joseph R. Rygiel Jr. of Perryopolis and Stanley and Cynthia
Rygiel of Fayette City R.D. 1;
one brother; Walter Rygiel of
Donora; and two granddaughters; Kristie Rygiel of Fayette City R.D.1 and Jamie Rygiel of Perryopolis. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by one sister;Mildred Matola;in 1963. Friends will be received Sunday from noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;334 Main St.;Fayette City;and Tuesday until 9:30 a.m.when a Prayer service will be held in the funeral home;followed by Funeral Liturgy at 10 a.m.in Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;with the Rev.Stephen J.Drab as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Church Prayer service will be held Sunday at 8 p.m.in the funeral home. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

HE IS SURVIVED BY 10 GRANDCHILDREN & 18 GREAT GRAND-CHILDREN. HE DIED IN MON VALLEY HOSPITAL;CARROLL TOWNSHIP.