Ethel Kovatch Miller of Fairhope;(Belle Vernon);died Sunday;June 28;1981;at 5:50 p.m. in Jefferson Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was 74. Mrs.Miller was born March 24;1907 in Washington Twp.;a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Hadju Kovatch. A Protestant by faith;Mrs.Miller was preceded in death by her husband;James H.Miller;on Jan.18;1966;and a son;William;on July 7;1976. Surviviors include one son;James H.Miller Jr.of Belle Vernon;four daughters;Mrs.Anthony (Ethel Mae) Scaccia of Charleroi;Mrs.Marilyn June Kutcy and Mrs.Anthony (Ruth Ann) Filardi;both of Belle Vernon;and Loretta Jean Miller at home;15 grandchildren;12 great-grandchildren;one brother;William Kovatch of Belle Vernon;and two sisters;Mrs.George (Lena) Sakalik and Mrs.Elizabeth Trenk;both of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and until 1:30 p.m.Thursday;when services will be held in the funeral home with Pastor William E.Quillen of the Elizabeth Wesleyan Church;Elizabeth;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
MICHAEL ( MIKE ) MUSTYBROOK
Mike Mustybrook of 678 McMahon Ave.;Monessen died Thursday;June 25;1981;at 2:10 a.m.in Jefferson Center;South Hills Health System. He was 71. Mr.Mustybrook was born Oct.1;1909 in Arnold City;and was a resident of Monessen for over 40 years. He retired in 1957 from the Monessen Plant of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp and was a member of St.Cajetan R.C.Church;Monessen. Survivors include his widow;Grace Kyle Mustybrook;one son;George Mustybrook of Rockford;Ill.;four daughters;Mrs.Martin (Betty Mae) Kronander of Orange;Va.;Mrs.Joseph (Mary Gene) Bridge of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Robert (Billie Ann) Gilmore of W.Fairview;Pa.;and Mrs.Michael (Denise) Mahalic of Milroy;Pa.;hree sisters;Mrs.Mary Krupella of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Elizabeth Ferik of Cleveland;Ohio;and Mrs.Margaret Cirka of Ambridge;19 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Friday in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m.in St.Cajetan R.C.Church;Monessen;with the Rev.P.Lino Ramellini;pastor;as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Prayer service will be conducted in the funeral home Friday at 8 p.m. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
ANNAYETSCONISH MARKOVITCH
Anna (Yetsconish) Markovitch of Smithton R.D.1;formerly of Fayette City;died Friday;June 19;1981;at 9:15 a.m.in the H.C.Frick Memorial Hospital.Mount Pleasant. She was 70. Mrs.Markovitch was born Aug.14;1910 in Fayette City;a daughter of the late Michael and Mary Germack Yetsconish. She was Catholic by faith. Mrs.Markovitch was preceded in death by her husband;Martin G.Markovitch on Aug.30;1965. Survivors include a son;Martin of Belle Vernon R.D.5;two daughters;Mary Ann McKenery of Charleroi and Helen Klancher of Smithton R.D.1;two brothers;Michael Yetsconish of Belle Vernon R.D.2 and George Yetsconish of Florida;one sister;Mrs.Susan Kosheba of Pontiac;Mich.;11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Prayer Service will be held Monday;June 22;at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;with Rev.Father Thomas G.Rinn;pastor of the church;as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Parish Wake Service will be held Saturday at 7 p.m.in the funeral home. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
BILLY M. MAXWELL
OZZIE MILLS SR
OLGA V. MILLER
MARION MATTHEWS
JOHN ( MUSKRAT ) MOTCHKOSKI
John (Muskrat) Motchkoski; 304 Broad Ave.;
Belle Vernon; died Tuesday;April 14;1981
at 5:55 p.m. in the
Washington Hospital. He was
65.
Born May 27; 1915 in
Pricedale; he was the son of
the late John and Anna Motchkoski. He was a life-long
resident of the Belle Vernon
area.
Mr. Motchkoski retired in
1976 as an employee of the
Montour Mine of the Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal Co.
He was a U.S. Army veteran
of World War II.
He was a member of the
American Legion Post 659;
V.F.W. Post 3557; and Moose
Lodge 209; all of Belle Vernon.
Survivors include his
widow; Ida Livingstone Motchkoski; a daughter;
Ruthann Hackenson of Warren; Ohio; a sister; Mrs. Anne
Zevok of Belle Vernon; and
two grandsons; Eddie and
Randy Hackenson.
Friends will be received in
the Shelby D. Ferguson
Fuperal 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. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m.in the funeral home;with the Rev.Charles C.Colas;pastor of the First Baptist Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.
JOSEPH MAZUR JR
Joseph Mazur Jr.;64;of 809 Cardiff Avenue;Lynnwood;Belle Vernon;was prounced dead on arrival at Mon Valley Hospital on Saturday;March 21;1981 at 12:02 a.m. Mr.Mazur was born October 19;1916 in Monessen;the son of the late Joseph Mazur Sr.and Rosalie Mazur. A retired employee of the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation’s Monessen Plant;he had served with the U.S.Army during World War II. Survivores include his wife;Mrs.Julia Previsky Mazur;three daughters;Dolores Mazur of Uniontown;Joan Rosul of Perryopolis and Ruth Mazur at home;two sons;David of Washington Township and Daniel at home;one grandson and three granddaughters;four sisters;Mary Mazur of the state of California;Helen White of Florida;Nellie Dale of Altoona and Josephine Stefansky of Monessen;one brother;Edward of Monessen;and several nieces and nephews. Mr.Mazur was preceded in death by three sisters;Mildred;Stella and Sophie;and one brother;John. Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where services will be held Monday;March 23;at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
ANNSATONICK MILLER
Ann Satonick Miller;55;of 851 Washington St.;Belle Vernon;died Wednesday;March 18;1981;at 10:45 p.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital;Inc.;Carroll Twp. Born June 18;1925 in Johnstown;she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Sophie Satonick. Mrs.Miller had been a life-long resident of the Belle Vernon area. Mrs.Miller was a member of St.Sebastian’s Church;Belle Vernon. She was also preceded in death by her husband;Frank E. Sarge Miller;on March 15;1980. Survivors include a brother;Michael Satonick;Sr.of Ellsworth;two nephews;Michael Satonick;Jr.of Elyria;Ohio;and Robert Satonick of Vermillion;Ohio;and a niece;Mrs.Larry (Patricia) Metcalf of Vermillion. Friends will be received in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Thursday From 7 TO 9 p.m. Prayer services will be offered Saturday at 9:30 a.m.at the funeral home;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.at St.Sebastian’s Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangments.