Aquilla Precious Lockett;93;of 11 Birch St.;Charleroi;died Friday;July 25;1997;at Monongahela Valley Hospital. Survivors include two nephews;Nathaniel Stitch of Charleroi and Dennis J.Stitch;also of Charleroi;who was her caretaker and with whom she resided;one niece;Brenda K.Stitch of Duquesne;two great-nieces;Nadine and Shonda Stitch;and a goddaughter;Rev. Lorraine White of Marietta;Ga. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Mt.Sinai Baptist Church;Lock View;where services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Wanda Sawyer presiding and the Rev.Morgan Reynolds giving the eulogy. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Percy E.Law Jr.Funeral Home of Donora is in charge of arrangements.
DARRELL E. LOVE
Darrell E.Love;24;died Saturday;July 12;1997;in New Bedford;Mass. Born July 23;1972;in Pittsburgh;he was a son of Brenda J.Kenney of Donora and Donnie Littleton of Monessen. Mr.Love worked as a longshoreman in New Bedford. A 1990 graduate of Ringgold High School;he was a member of First Baptist Church of Donora. He was preceded in death by his stepfather;Dennis L.Kenney. In addition to his parents;survivors include his fiance;Brenda Demetto of New Bedford;one son and two daughters;Alyssa and Aaliyah Love;both of New Bedford;one sister;Raelynn Love of Donora;one brother;Dennis J.Kenney of Donora;four half-brothers;Martin;Curtis;Michael and Jesse Littleton;all of Massachusetts;two half-sisters;Colleen and Desiree Littleton;both of Massachusetts;his maternal grandmother;Jean Love of Ohio;his maternal great-grandmother;Alberta Spencer of Donora;and his paternal grandfather;Curtis Littleton of Charleroi. Friends were received Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and will be received Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the First Baptist Church of Donora;where services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Dennis Bishop of North Carolina officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;Monessen is in charge of arrangements.
ADELMO LEBBORONI
Adelmo Lebboroni;67;of 515 Bluff St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;May 29;1997;at 7:11 a.m. in Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born in Belle Vernon on Sept.21;1929;he was a son of the late Adelermo and Sabrina Pierallini Lebboroni. Mr.Lebboroni was a lifelong resident of Belle Vernon;where he was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church. He retired in May of 1991 from the Allenport plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel where he was employed as a clerk. Mr.Lebboroni was also a U.S.Army veteran. Survivors include a sister and brother-in-law;Geraldine and Alfred Danesi of Charleroi. Friends will be received at the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A prayer service will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St.Sebastian Church;Belle Vernon;with the Rev.E.George Saletrik;parochial vicar;as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arangements are being handled by the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.
EMILY L.SWINHOE LEWIS
Emily L.Lewis;83;formerly of Roscoe;died Monday;April 14;1997;at the Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home;Washington;D.C. She was born in Roscoe;Jan.15;1914;a daughter of the late Thomas and Edith Sash Swinhoe. Mrs.Lewis was a member of the Stockdale Church of the Nazarene and the Long Branch Grange. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law;Judi and John Bizet;with whom she made her home;two sons and a daughter-in-law;Harold and Beverly Lewis of Roscoe and Darrell Loman Lewis of Finleyville;eight grandchildren;seven great-grandchildren;and a sister;Catherine Holman of Stockdale. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Harold A.Lewis Sr.;May 4;1965;and a daughter;Wanda L.Farkos.Feb.8;1995. Friends will be received in the Ed Melenyzer Funeral Homes Inc.;1008 Furlong Ave.;Roscoe;Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held Thursday in the funeral home at 9:30 a.m.with the Rev.Elwood Vandiver;pastor of the Stockdale Church of the Nazarene;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon. The Ed Melenyzer Funeral Homes Inc.is in charge of the arrangements.
JOHN F. LARSON
John F.Larson;83;of 314 Bedsworth St.;Pricedale;died Monday;March 31;1997;in Jefferson Hospital. Born June 13;1913;in Donora;he was the son of the late Jacob and Annie Tuzik Lisowicz. Mr.Larson lived in Pricedale the last 46 years;having formerly resided in Monessen. He was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon;and retired in 1972 after 42 years of service at the Monessen plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by his wife;Alberta Binley Larson;who died March 27;1970. Surviving are two sons and one daughter-in-law;Ronald and Nancy Larson of Sterling Heights;Mich.;and Eugene Larson of Charleroi;ond daughter and son-in-law;Judy and Rickie Prentice of Nashua;N.H.;five grandchildren;Matthew and Michael Larson;Susan Howell;and Christopher and Shannon Prentice;and one great-grandchild;Courtney Howell. Friends will be received Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. A Blessing service will be conducted Thursday at 10:30 a.m.in the funeral home;with the Rev.E.George Saletrik;parochial vicar of St.Sebastian Church;Belle Vernon;officiating. Iinterment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.
HENRY J; LUBOZYNSKI
ROSERUSSO LABRASCA
Rose Russo Labrasca;96;formerly of May Street;Belle Vernon;died Friday;Feb.7;1997;at 7:15 a.m.in Westmoreland Manor;Greensburg. Born June 22;1900;in Italy;she was a daughter of the late Mike and Salvatrice Russo. A lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon Area;Mrs.Labrasca was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;St.Anthony Rosary Society;Catholic Daughters of the Americas Belle Vernon Court 1522;Order Sons of Italy Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania and Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659 Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors include one daughter;Mrs.Peter (Dorothy) Carrozza Sr.of Belle Vernon;seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Andy Labrasca;June 27;1975;two sons;Russell and Michael Labrasca;and one daughter;Angeline Tretter. Friends will be received Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where a prayer service will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m.in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon;with the Rev.E.George Saletrik;Parochial Vicar;as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Legion of Mary and Catholic Daughters of the Americas Belle Vernon Court 1522 will recite the Rosary Sunday at 3 p.m.in the funeral home. North Belle Vernon Fire Department will pay respects Sunday at 7 p.m. Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus Council 3026 will hold a wake service Sunday at 7:15 p.m. in the funeral home. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
WALTER E. LUCAS
HELEN H. ( LEE ) LEINBACH
REGINA M.CZAJKOWSKI LAHTI
Regina M.Lahti;68;of Arnold City;died Sunday;Nov.17;1996;at home. Born Oct.10;1928;in Monessen;she was the daughter of the late Louis and Stella Dembeck Czajkowski. She was Catholic by faith. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;David Lahti;on Dec.22;1993;and three brothers. Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law;Diane L.and John Boozer of Belle Vernon;one brother and sister-in-law;Joe and Genevieve Cekoski of Belle Vernon;one grandson and his wife;William D.and April Sethman;one great-grandson;Cody David Sethman;and three step-grandchildren. Friends will be received Tuesday from noon to 7 and 7 to 9 p.m.and Wednesday until 10 a.m.in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
