Janet Grant Reichert of Apartment 6-K;215 W.Chocolate Ave.;Hershey;died Saturday;July 9;1983;at 6:36 p.m.in the Hershey Medical Center. She was 82. Mrs.Reichert was born July 24;1900;in Allenport;a daughter of the late Jesse and Mary Reiley Ashley. She was a member of the Ladies Bethany Bible Class of Marion Presbyterian Church. Mrs.Reichert was also a member of the Grange of Red Lion and the AARP. A resident of Hershey since February 1982;she had spent most of her life in the Belle Vernon area. In addition to her parents;Mrs.Reichert was preceded in death by her first husband;Joseph A.Grant;1950;and a son;Joseph E.Grant;1973. Survivors include her husband;Joseph Reichert;three sons;Wilford J.Grant of Ingam;Robert N.Grant of Belle Vernon and Bruce A.Grant of Palmyra;two daughters;Mrs.Leonard (Dorothy Mae) Lisz and Darlene S.Grant Gernet;both of Laurel;Md.;one sister;Mrs.Edith Shopshire of Youngstown;Ohio;18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. 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 Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Wednesday;July 13;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Charles LaPlaca;pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Genevieve C.Roberts;314 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;died Thursday at 5:30 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital. She was 67. Mrs.Roberts was born in Pricedale on July 28;1915;a daughter of the late William and Anna Carroll Gowan. She had lived in Charleroi most of her life and was a member of St.Jerome’s Roman Catholic Church;Charleroi. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;James;and two sisters;Violet Pearce and Mary Agnes Krett. Survivors include a sister;Margaret (Peg) Campbell of New Jersey;four nephews and one niece. Friends will be received at the Leonard M.Pavlic Funeral Home;235 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m.Monday at St.Jerome’s Roman Catholic Church;Charleroi;with Msgr.William Maher officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard M.Pavlic Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Word has been received of
the death of Lillian Estelle
Reeves of Aurora; Colo.; on
Friday; Feb. 25;1983. She was
95.
Mrs. Reeves was born July
28; 1887; in Belle Vernon; a
daughter of the late Samuel
and Ellen Warrensford.
A resident of Colorado for
the past ten years; she was a
former resident of Aliquippa
and Allenport.
Mrs. Reeves was preceded
In death by her husband;
Roscoe B. Reeves; who was a
former superintendent of the
Allenport Plant of Wheeling-
Pittsburgh Steel Corp. and a
former assistant superintendent
of the Aliquippa Plant of
Jones and Laugnlin Steel
Corp.
She was also preceded in
death by a daughter; Helen R.
Hoffman.
Survivors include one son;
Arthur T. Reeves of Aurora;
Colo.; one daughter; Mrs.
William (Ruth) MacWilliams
of Key West; Fla.; seven
grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Services and burial in Belle
Vernon Cemetery.

Mary P.Ritzer of Belle Vernon R.D.5 (Gibsonton) died Wednesday April 27;1983;at 8:15 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital. She was 77. Born in Monessen on Oct.1;1905;she was the daughter of the late Morgan E.and Mary Tucker James. Mrs.Ritzer was a member of the First Baptist Church of Monessen and the N.A.B.A.of Charleroi. She was an active worker for the Democratic Party in Rostraver Township for many years. Mrs.Ritzer came to the Belle Vernon area from Monessen in 1929. She was preceded in death by her husband;George A.Ritzer in September of 1972 and a brother;Morgan E.James Jr.Surviving are a son;Donald R.;and his wife;Jackie Ritzer of Charleroi;a sister;Mrs.Winnifred Lancaster of Belle Vernon R.D.5;two grandsons and one great-granddaughter. Friends are being received Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m.;with Rev.Earl M.Lahman of the First Baptist Church of Monessen officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Joseph Rice of 915 Prospect Ave.;Charleroi;died Tuesday;Dec.11;1982;at 11:12 a.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital. He was 63. Mr.Rice was born Oct.24;1919;in Fayette City;a son of the late Charles and Sarah Maude Oliphant Rice. A resident of the Mon Valley his entire life;Mr.Rice was protestant by faith. He was a retired coal miner;having been employed by the Bethelehem Mines at Cokeburg. In addition to his parents Mr.Rice was preceded in death by a sister;Betty Swanter. Survivors include his widow;Madeleine McGinty Rice;one step-daughter;Mrs.Harry (Alice) Russell of Belle Vernon;one brother;Harold Rice of the state of California;two sisters;Mrs.James (Dolores) Gargan of Morrisville;Pa.and Mrs.Yvonne Bonnie Voclker of Charleroi;two step-grandsons and one step-great-granddaughter;and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the Carl J.Spallino Funeral Home;819 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday;Dec.16;from 10 a.m.until 1 p.m.;the hour of service with Pastor James M.Robbins of Christ Lutheran Church;Charleroi;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Carl J.Spallino Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Charles Radek;70;of Pricedale;died Friday;Dec.10;1982;at 7:15 a.m. in the Mon Valley Hospital. Mr.Radek was born Sept.27;1912;in Molinar;Pa.;a son of the late Matthew and Wilhermina Radek. A resident of Pricedale since 1932;he was Protestant by faith. Mr.Radek served with the U.S.Army from 1928-1932. He was a retired employee of the United Mine Workers and was a former employee of Lincoln Homes;Elizabeth. Survivors include his widow;Margaret Corbett Radek;four sons;Charles Frederick and Harry Vincent;both of Carson;Calif.;Marvin Paul of Hawaiian Gardens;Calif.and Carl Henry of West Newton;one brother;Herman of Cleveland;three sisters;Mrs.Hazel Long and Mrs.Amelia Bodnar;both of Monessen;and Mrs. Martha Page of Jamestown;N.Y.;11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Sunday and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home;with the Rev.Walter Kirkland and the Rev.Eugene Spear of the Char-Belle Free Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.