James (Jimmie) Nichols;Grindstone;died Saturday;Oct.27;1984;at 5 a.m. in the Brownsville General Hospital. He was 84. Mr.Nichols was born in Pricedale (Redtown) on Nov.3;1899; a son of the late Joseph and Sarah Bowater Nichols. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America and was a retired coal miner for the H.C.Frick Coal Co. He was a member of the Fayette County Baseball Hall of Fame. In adition to his parents;he was preceded in death by his wife;Anna Giassgow Nichols;who died March 28;1970. Survivors include a son;Robert (Bob) Nichols of Hopwood. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m.;Monday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday until 1 p.m.when services will be held at the funeral home with the Rev.C.E.Stollings offficiating. Burial will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Edward Wetzel Noel of 211 Henry St.Belle Vernon;died Friday;Dec.16;1983;at 5:45 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp. He was 64. Mr.Noel was born May 25;1919;in Belle Vernon;a son of the late Edward and Eva McKinley Noel. A lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon area;he was employed;at the time of his death;as a high school custodian in the Belle Vernon Area School District;a position he had held for the past 15 years. He was a former employee of the Donora Southern Railroad. Surviving are two aunts;Jane Kibler;with whom he made his home;and Gladys Zietz of Charleston;W.Va.;and one uncle;Joseph Noel;of North Charleroi. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguosn Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. in the funeral home;with the Rev.Thomas F.St.Clair;pastor;First United Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

W. Creighton Norris of 221
Roberts St.. Belle Vernon;
died suddenly Tuesday;Aug.23;1983; at 12:30
a.m. in the Mon Valley
Hospital. He was 65.
Mr. Norris was born Oct.31;1917; in Clearfield. Pa.; a
son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Fred J. Norris.
He was a member and past
president of the Rotary Club
in Charleroi.
Mr. Norris was a member
and parliamentarian of the
Rostraver Emergency
Medical Service (REMS).
A former resident of
Washington. Pa.; he had lived
in Lynnwood since 1953.
Mr. Norris was a veteran of
World War II; having served
as a sergeant with the Air Corps. He was a former manager of the S.A. Meter Jewelry Store in Charleroi. In addition to his parents;Mr.Norris was preceded in death by his wife;Helen Higgins Norris;July 1;1979. Survivors include one daughter;Joyce Atkinson of West Newton;three sisters;Mrs.Virginia Neahr of Rockford;Mich.;and Mrs.Margaret Williams and Miss Kathryn Nan Morris;both of LeMoyne;Pa.;and five grandchildren;Jodi;John;Jeff;Jami and Jennifer. Friends will be received Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Wednesday 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 Thursday;Aug.25;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Frank DePalo;pastor of Covenant Christian Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Cheryl Lee Allen Nichols of 1232 Cherry Lane;Monessen;died Wednesday;Nov.17;1982;at 3:25 p.m. at her home. She was 30. Mrs.Nichols was born in Wilkinsburg;a daughter of Gene and Rose Allen who survive and reside in Wilkinsburg. A resident of Monessen for the past several years;she was formerly employed at Kaly’s Restaurant in Charleroi. Mrs.Nichols was a member of the FOE Ladies auxiliary No.2399. In addition to her parents survivors include her husband;Benjamin F.Nichols Jr.;one son;Mark of Wilkinsburg;one daughter;Kelly of Donora;one brother;John of Texas;and one sister;Debbie of Pennsylvania. Friends will be received in the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where services will be held on Saturday;Nov.20;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.P.Lino Ramellini;pastor of St.Cajetan Church of Monessen;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

John Nalevanko Sr. of 125
Roskovich St. (Arnold City);
Belle Vernon; died Friday;Oct.29;1982;
at 6:53 p.m. in Brownsville
General Hospital following a
short illness. He was 83.
Mr. Nalevanko was born
June 24;1899 in
Czechoslovakia; a son of the
late George and Ann Metrick
Nalevanko.
He was a retired coal miner
and a U.S. Army veteran of
World War I.
Mr. Nalevanko was a
member of the Holy Spirit
Roman Catholic Church;
Fayette City.
He was preceded in death
by his wife; Margaret
Nalevanko; on April 6;1980.
Surviving are two sons;
Robert Nalevanko and John
Nalevanko Jr.; both of Belle
Vernon; five daughters; Mrs.
George (Mary) Lesko; Mrs.
Michael (Margaret)
Kushner; Mrs. Helen Dilsky;
Mrs. Bernard (Betty) Lallanzio; and Mrs. Martin (Ann)
Bonitati; all of Belle Vernon;
three brothers; Anthony
Nalevanko of Latrobe and Andy and Elmer Nalevanko;both of Hannastown;Pa.;a sister;Mrs. Ann Kula of Greensburg R.D.4;10 grandchildren;and three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;all day Sunday and on Monday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. A Prayer Service will be held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by a 10 a.m.Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church;Fayette City;with the Rev.Thomas G.Rinn;pastor of the church;as celebrant. A Parish Wake Service will be held Sunday at 8 p.m.in the funeral home. A Parish Rosary will be recited Monday at 7:30 p.m.in the funeral home. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

John Louis Nagy;of 820 Brown St.;Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;April 20;1982 at 9 a.m. at his home. He was 58. Mr.Nagy was born March 26;1924 in Belle Vernon and resided in the Belle Vernon area his entire life. He was a member of St.Sebastian Church;Belle Vernon. Mr.Nagy was employed as a junior metallurgist at the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He was preceded in death by his father;Louis Nagy on Nov.28;1978;and a sister;Elizabeth Roskevitch on July 17;1973. Survivors include his mother;Julia Nagy;and a sister;Dolores J.Nagy;both with whom he made his home;three nieces;Kathy Miller and Patty Roskevitch;both of Belle Vernon and Stephanie Roskevitch of Republic;one nephew;John Miller of Belle Vernon;and one great-niece;Karissa Miller of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Prayer Service will be held on Friday;April 23;at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St.Sebastian Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.