William Carl McCall of Monessen died Monday April 11;1983;at 11 a.m.in the McKnight Convalscent home;Uniontown. He was 77. Mr.McCcall was born Dec.5;1905;in Monessen and had spent most of his life in Monessen. He was a retired employee of the city of Monessen. Mr.McCall was a military veteran of World War I. He was preceded in death by his wife;Grace McCall;in 1976. Surviving are one sister-in-law;Corrine Davis;of Monessen;and a host of cousins;nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;608 Sixth St.;Monessen;Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Thursay at 11 a.m.in the funeral home;with Elder J.F.Bass Sr.;pastor of the Gate of Heaven Church of God in Christ;Monessen;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Draper funeral directors are in charge of arrangements.
WILLIAM CHAD MARTIN
Services were held Monday;March 21;1983 at 11
a.m. for William Chad
Martin; four-month-old son of
William B. and Mlchealene
Guerra Martin of Coal Center
R.D.I.
The child died Sunday;
March 20;1983; at 7:30 a.m. in
his home.
He was born Nov. 13;1982;
In Mon Valley Hospital; Carroll Twp.
Surviving; in addition to his
parents; are a sister; Corrlne;
at home; paternal grandparents; Mr. and Mrs.
William A. Martin of
Charleroi R.D. 3; and maternal grandparents; Mr. and
Mrs. James A. Guerra; of
Coal Center R.D.I.
Burial was in Belle Vernon
Cemetery.
The Leonard M. Pavllc
Funeral Home; Inc.; 235
Fallowfield Ave.; Charleroi;
was in charge of arrangements.
FRANK MOSKALA
THOMAS JOHN ( T.J. ) MOODY JR
Thomas J.(T.J.) Moody Jr.;27;of Ridge Rd.;Belle Vernon;died early Sunday;March 13;1983 in a car accident on the Fayette City-Perryopolis Rd.near the Rathway Trucking Company;about two miles west of Fayette City. He was the son of Mr.and Mrs. Thomas J.Moody Sr.of Belle Vernon RD 3. He was born June 8;1955;in North Charleroi. He was a graduate of Belle Vernon Area High School in 1973 and was employed by U.S.Steel Corp.at its Maple Creek Mine. He was Protestant by faith and was also a former member of the Rostraver Emergency Medical Service;where he was a paramedic. In addition to his parents;he is survived by a brother;Douglas Moody of Belle Vernon;his maternal grandmother;Anna Moody of Delaware;one niece;and one nephew. Friends will be received at the James C.Stump Funeral Home;Inc.Rostraver Twp.;Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home Wednesday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Charles Laplaca officiating. Burial will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Rostraver Emergency Medical Service.
LAWRENCE M. McFALL
LEROY E. MINNIE
LeRoy E.Minnie of Pricedale;died Friday Feb.11;1983;at 11:02 a.m.in Brownsville General Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was 69. Mr.Minnie was born Aug.18;1913;in Pricedale;a son of the late George and Matilda Phares Minnie. He was a retired coal miner. Mr.Minnie was a U.S.Army veteran of World War II and was a member of the Pleasant Green AME Church;Pricedale. He is survived by one brother;Robert Minnie;of Pricedale;one sister;Sylvia Minnie;of Pricedale;and one niece;Ann Minnie;of New York City;N.Y.Friends will be received in the Pleasant Green AME Church;Pricedale;after 4 p.m.Sunday and until 2 p.m.Monday when services will be held in the church;with the Rev.Bertha Sydnor;pastor;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;is in charge of arrangements.
DOROTHY V.ABBEY MARTIN
Dorothy V.Martin of Apt.310;Belle Vernon Apartments;Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;Feb.8;1983;at 11:26 a.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital. She was 76. Mrs.Martin was born March 13;1906;in Rostraver Twp.;a daughter of the late Edward and Grace Haggerty Abbey. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Belle Vernon and its Ladies Class. Mrs.Martin was also a member of the Degree of Honor and the Belle Vernon Golden Agers. She had been a resident of the Belle Vernon area most of her life. In addition to her parents Mrs.Martin was preceded in death by a son;Harry Eugene;1926;and a sister;phyllis Warner;1982. Survivors include her husband;Harry H.(Bud) Martin;one son;John Edmund Martin of Belle Vernon;one daughter;Mrs.David (Grace) Trembach of Belle Vernon;two sisters;Bertha Resch of Leetsdale and Clara Forsberg of Monessen;four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 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.where services will be held on Friday;Feb.11;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Lowell Adams;pastor of the First Christian Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;will be in charge of arrangements.
VIOLA MITCHELL
MARIA (MARY)CARDAMONE MAZZEI
Maria Cardamone Mazzei of Belle Vernon R.D.1;Rostraver Twp.;died Wednesday;Dec.8;1982;at 10:53 a.m.at the home of her son;Dominic Mazzei;with whome she made her home. Mrs.Mazzei was 93.
She was born Jan. 12;1889;
In Italy; a daughter of the late
Pietro and Philomena Morrelli
Cardamone.
In addition to her parents
Mrs. Mazzei was preceded in
death by her husband; Angelo
Mazzei Sr.; March of 1952; a
daughter; Josephine
Marasco; Jan. 25. 1981; one
sister; Rachel Manfredi;
three grandchildren; Basil
Marasco; Carol Urbanic and
Anthony Mazzei; and two
great-grandchildren; Phyllis
Barger and Mark Joseph
Sanino.
Mrs. Mazzei came to the
United States as a young
bride in August of 1907. She was a longtime resident of North Belle Vernon;where she and her husband raised their family. The Mazzeis moved to their country home in Rostraver Twp.in 1944. A member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;Mrs.Mazzei’s main hobby was knitting. She had completed more than a dozen full size afghans during the past few years. Previously she had also spent time in her outdoor gardens as well as canning and baking. Mrs.Mazzei is survived by five sons;Pete L.of Belle Vernon R.D.1;Angelo of Belle Vernon;Dominic of Belle Vernon R.D.1;John of Chadds Ford;Pa.;and Frank W.of Belle Vernon R.D.1;four daughters;Mrs.Sue Touche and Mrs.Theresa Sanino;both of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Paul (Catherine) Doenges of McKeesport and Mrs.Frank (Anita) Sefchok of Belle Vernon;30 grandchildren;46 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayer service will be held Saturday;Dec.11;at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus 3026 will conduct a service on Thursday at 8 p.m.in the funeral home. Parish Rosary will be recited in the funeral home on Friday at 8 p.m. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
PHILOMENARUGGIERO MARASCO
Philomena Marasco of 20 Sampson St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;Nov.11;1982;at 3:50 p.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital. She was 93. Mrs.Marasco was born Oct.20;1889 in Cosenza;Italy;a daughter of the late John and Rosa Paluso Rouggieri. A member of St.Sebastian Church;she had been a resident of Belle Vernon since 1912. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Frank Marasco on June 14;1960;and a daughter;Rose Checchi on Dec.10;1963. Survivors include two sons;D.Chester Marasco of Belle Vernon and John Marasco at home;five daughters;Mrs.Joseph (Mary) Spina of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Bruno (Margaret) Duronio of Monessen;Mrs.Theresa Menzel of Uniontown;Mrs.Harry (Pepper) Jarouse of Belle Vernon R.D.and Gilda Marasco at home;three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Sunday from 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Prayer service will be held on Monday;Nov.15;at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Church. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.