William J.Miller of 518 Fourth St.;North Charleroi;died Thursday;Oct.25;1984;at 1:04 a.m. in the Mon Valley Hospital. He was 82. Mr.Miller was born Dec.2;1901;in Monessen;a son of the late Phillip and Mary Baldis Miller. A mid-Mon Valley resident all of his life;he was a member of Saints Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church of Charleroi. Mr.Miller was also a member of the Senior Citizen Club and the Golden Agers;both of Charleroi.He was retired from the Irvin Works of the U.S.Steel Corp and was also a retired crossing guard at the North Charleroi Elementary School. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother;Albert Miller. Survivors include his wife;Evelyn DeSellems Miller;two daughters;Mrs.Bernard (Mary Ada) Zaucha and Mrs.William (Evelyn) Sedlak;both of North Charleroi;one sister;Mrs.Clair (Mary) Anderson of Belle vernon;eight grandchildren and two great-grandsons. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Carl J.Spallino Funeral Home;819 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi. Blessing Service in the funeral home will be held Saturday;Oct.27; at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Saints Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Church with the Rev.Andrew Bialobok as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited Friday at 8:30 p.m. in the funeral home. The Carl J.Spallino Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
OLLIE L. MATHIS
Ollie L.Mathis of 1133 McMahon Ave.;Monessen;died Wednesday;Oct.17;1984;at Mon Valley Hospital. He was the son of the late Abe and Sadie Mathis of Gasden;Ala. Mr.Mathis retired from the Detroit News in Michigan. Surviving are his wife;Arwilda Carpenter Mathis; a son;Adrian Mathis of Washington;D.C.;two daughters;Vanessa Geng of Atlanta;Ga.;and Sheila Green of Michigan;and a host of relatives and friends. Friends will be received on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Draper Funeral Home;608 Sixth St.;Monessen;where funeral services will be held at the chapel at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Draper Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
PATSY ( TONY ) MOORE
Patsy (Tony) Moore of 315 Market St.;Belle Vernon;died suddenly on Monday;Oct.15;1984;at 11 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital. He was 67. Mr.Moore was born May 15;1917;in Italy;a son of the late Eugene and Maria Reda Moore. He was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother;Albert. A Belle vernon resident for more than 60 years;Mr.Moore retired in 1973 from the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Allenport Plant. He was a veteran of World War II having served as a Private First Class with the 812th Army Air Force Base Unit. Mr.Moore is survived by his wife;Vincenza Colosimo Moore. 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 a blessing service will be held Thursday;Oct.18;at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.
OSCAR EUGENE McWILLIAMS
Oscar Eugene McWilliams;R.D.3;Ridge Road;Belle Vernon;died Saturday;Sept.22;1984 at 3:45 a.m.in the Veterans Hospital;Pittsburgh. He was 55. Mr.McWilliams was born in Monessen on Dec.11;1928;a son of the late Oscar McWilliams and Mildred McWilliams who survives and resides in Monessen. He was a self employed auto body mechanic and resided in Belle Vernon for the past 22 years. He was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church in Belle Vernon;a member of the Legion Post 695;William E.Owen Lodge;Donora;and the Mapleview Lodge Post 780 in Elizabeth. In addition to his mother;he is surived by his former wife;Betty McWilliams Flythe of Aspinwall;two sons;Eugnene McWillims of Monessen and Thomas McWilliams of Morgantown;W.Va.;six brothers;Edward McWilliams of Detroit;Mich;Eugene (Geno) McWilliams of Donora;Clark;Earl and Allen McWilliams;all of New York City;;N.Y.and Lonnie McWilliams of Monessen;three sisters;Juanita Mable McWilliams Square of Hempstead;N.Y.;Lorraine McWilliams Milliner of New York City;N.Y.;and Cheryl Ann McWilliams Wade of Monessen;four grandchildren and a host of nieces;nephews;relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his brother;Shelby McWilliams;1956 and by a grandson;Thomas Robinson;1976. Friends will be received at the William R.Taylor Funeral Home;McMahon Ave.;Monessen;on Monday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at the Mt.Calvary Baptist Church;Monessen;on Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Luther Wormack;pastor ot the Antioch Baptist Church;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The William R.Tayor Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
MATTHEW JOHN McLAUGHLIN
DEVIN CRAIG MATTHEWS
Devin Craig Matthews of 1633 Sandusky Court;Pitsburgh’s Northside;died at 7 p.m.;Tuesday;July 31;1984;at his home. He was 33. A former resident of Monessen;he resided in Pittsburgh for the past 10 years. He was born in Monessen;March 22;1951;a son of the late David Matthews Jr.and Doris Matthews Fields. In addition to his parents;Mr.Matthews was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother;Estella Matthews;his maternal grandmother;Rose Code and by his brother;David (Mitch) Matthews. A Methodist;Mr.Matthews was a member of the Wayman A.M.E.Church of Monessen. Surviving are five brothers;Richard (Tige) Matthews of Monessen;Michael of Pittsburgh;Francis (Red) of Charleston;S.C.;Donnell of Queens;N.Y.and Willis of Cincinatti;Ohio and three sisters;Davina Cook of Monessen;Nikki Matthews Jones of Pittsburgh;with whom he made his home;and Francine Johnson of Detroit;Mich.;and a host of relatives and friends. Friends are being received on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.at the William R.Taylor Funeral Home;645 McMahon Ave.;Monessen. On Saturday;visitation will be held at the Wayman A.M.E.Church from 10 a.m.to 1 p.m.;the hour of service with Rev.E.E.Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The William R.Taylor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
CHARLES WILLIAM MARTIN JR
MARIO MONTICELLI
Mario Monticelli of 402 Speer St;
Belle Vernon; died Saturday July 7;
1984; at 5:15 p.m. in Mon Valley
Hospital; Carroll Twp. He was 60.
Mr. Monticelli was born Feb 29;1924;
in Italy; a son of the late Ricardo and
Rosina Monticelli.
He was employed as a mechanic with
the Charleroi Area School District.
A lifelong member of the Belle Vernon community; he was a member of
St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;
Belle Vernon. Mr.Monticelle was preceded in death by a sister; Argia Monticelli.
Surviving are his widow; Anna Tesolin Monticelli; at home;one
daughter; Mrs. Stanley (Lorraine)
Koper of Belle Vernon; one son; Daniel
V. Monticelli; of Belle Vernon; one
brother; Reno Monticelli;of Belle Vernon; two sisters. Mrs. Benedelli
of Belle Vernon and Mrs. Rena Krasula of Chicago;Ill.; and five grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the
Leonard J. Parzynski Funeral Home;
626 Broad Ave ; Belle Vernon;Monday
from 7 to 9 p m and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayer Service will be held Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by a 10 a.m.Mass of Christian Burial at St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J. Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
CLARA MARINI
ALMA E. MASSEY