Blanche M.McCallister;89;of 1127 Second St.;Monessen;died Wednesday;Dec.23;1987;in Mon Valley Hospital Inc.;Carroll Twp. Born Dec.27;1897;in McDonald;Pa.;she was a daughter of the late Eli and Rose Sappet Tueche. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Claude McCallister;a sister;Rose Raynal and a brother;Harry Tueche Sr. She was a resident of Monessen all of her adult life;and was a Catholic by faith. She is survived by one son;Louis McCallister;Jr.;and a sister;Loretta Steele;both of Monessen. Friends will be received Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m.at the Robert A.Billick Funeral Home Inc.;Grand Blvd.and Marion Ave.;Monessen. There will be a blessing service in the funeral home on Monday at 11 a.m.;with Fr.Patrick J.O’Connor;pastor;St.Leonard’s R.C.Church;Monessen;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Robert A.Billick Funeral Home Inc.is handling the arrangements.

Lourena A.Morgan of 2900 Talley Cavey Rd.;Allison Park;Pa.;died Thursday;Nov.12;1987;at 10:55 p.m.in Allegheny Valley Hospital. She was 87. Mrs.Morgan was born Dec.22;1899;in Belle Vernon;a daughter of the late Ernest and Leonora Farquhar Lenhart. A school teacher by profession;she taught in the Marion and North Belle Vernon elementary schools from 1918 to 1927. Mrs.Morgan spent most of her life in the Belle Vernon area;and had lived in Allison Park for the past four years. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church;Belle Vernon. In addition to her parents;she was also preceded in death by her husband;John Edward Morgan;who died in 1960;and by a daughter;Jackie Johnston;who died in 1982. Surviving are two daughters;Patricia Morgan of Towson;Md.;and Mrs.Frank (Joan) Bello of Allison Park;with whom she made her home;one sister;Mrs.Charles (Maude) Frye;of Monongahela;nine grandchildren;and eight great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. Services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m.in the funeral home;with the Rev.Dr.Thomas St.Clair;pastor;First United Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Edward Margie of 235 Charles St.;Belle Vernon;died suddenly on Tuesday;Nov.10;1987;at 7:56 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital. He was 63. Mr.Margie was born Aug.22;1924;in Perry Township;a son of the late Michael and Julia Yenchik Margie. He was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. A Belle Vernon resident most of his lfe;he retired in 1984 from the Peoples Natural Gas Company. Survivors include his wife;Sara Louise Greco Margie;two sons;Edward Margie Jr.of Union City and Michael A.Margie of Belle Vernon;two brothers;Richard Margie of Brownstown and Raymond Margie of Wyano;three sisters;Mrs.Alick (Margaret) Kovach of Perryopolis;Mrs.Carl (Emma) Nalepa of Cleveland;Ohio;and Mrs.Clayton (Eleanor) Beaumont of Cortland;Ohio;and six grandchildren. 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 Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. Prayer services will be held in the funeral home Friday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is handling the arrangements.

Alden C.Mills of 316 Wood St.;Belle Vernon;died Saturday;Oct.10;1987;at 12:30 p.m.at his home. He was 67. Mr.Mills was born Aug.10;1920;in Belle Vernon; son of the late Edward and Cora Neil Mills. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Belle Vernon. Mr.Mills was also a member of the Fraternal order of Eagles;Monessen;and the Loyal Order of Moose No.209;Belle Vernon. He retired from the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Allenport Plant;in 1979;and had been a freelance artist and sign painter the past 40 years. Mr.Mills was a life member of Belle Vernon Fire Department No.2. Survivors include two sons;Alden C.Mills II at home and Clark Mills of Philadelphia;one daughter;Lana Vrabel of Cleveland;Ohio;three brothers;Edward Mills of Sacramento;Calif.;Glenn Mills of Hesperia;Calif.;and William Henry Mills of Highland;Calif.;one sister;Cora Belle DeSanto of Pittsburgh;six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. 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;Oct.14;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Donald Bowers;pastor of the First Christian Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements. Services with the Belle Vernon Fire Department will be held Tuesday evening in the funeral home.

Funeral services were held Tuesday;Sept.29;1987;for Thelma M.Mackey of Youngstown;formerly of Monessen and Belle Vernon;who died Monday;Sept.28;1987;in Youngstown.  She was 84.  Mrs.Mackey was born June 21;1903;in Cumberland;Md.;a daughter of the late Samuel S.and Ida M.Gallie Siple.  In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Earl S.Mackey;February 1975;a sister;Alma Siple;1930;and a brother;Benjamin Siple;1978.  She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Monessen.  Mrs.Mackey is survived by a sister;Mrs.Melvin A.(Jane) Johnston of Belle Vernon.  Chapel services were held in Monessen at 1 p.m.with the Rev.Kenneth J.Peters officiating.  Burial followed in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Irene J. MacDonald; 70; Bentley
Towers died Saturday August 29;1987 at 4
a.m. at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh.
She was born June 27; 1917 in
Fairhope; a daughter of the late
John F. and Mabel Blacka Fields.
She was a member of the United
Methodist Church. She was a resident
of the Bentleyville area for the last
36 years.
She was a retired employee of
Cox’s Department Store in
Charleroi.
Besides her parents; she was
predeceded in death by her husband;
Harry M. in 1979.
Survivors include one son; John
K.; a granddaughter; Diane Marie
MacDonald and a grandson John; all
of Garfield Heights; Ohio; a sister;
Georgia Stanko of Fayette City.
Friends will be received from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Greenlee
Funeral Home in Bentleyville. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday from the funeral home with Rev.S.Miles McConnell officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Greenlee Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.