Laura Mae Lundberg of Westmoreland Manor;Greensburg;formerly of Monessen;died Thursday;Nov.6;1986;at 11:30 p.m.in Greensburg. She was 84. Mrs.Lundberg was born April 17;1902;in Syracuse;N.Y.;a daughter of the late George B.and Rose Morgan Clark. She had been a Monessen resident for many years. Survivors include one daughter;Lois Bogdan of Paterson;N.J.;four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private funeral services will be held Saturday in the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;Monessen;with the Rev.Reinold Schlak;pastor of St.Paul’s Lutheran Church of Monessen;officiating. Burial will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
PAMELA J. LONG
ERNEST LaGOOSLEY
Ernest LaGoosley;304 Washington St.;Bentleyville;died Wednesday;Oct.8;1986 at 3 a.m. at his home. He was 87. Mr.LaGoosley was born in Santa Clair;Cuba;on June 25;1899;a son of the late Alphonso and Hatashia LaGoosley. He lived in Bentleyville for two years;moving from New york City. He was retired from Lincoln Hospital where he was employed as a special officer in the Bronx. Survivors include his wife;Cecelia;three stepsons;Vincent Harris and Townsend Harris;both of New york City;and Baron Harris of New Jersey;two cousins;Edward Drake of Connecticut and Dr.Warren Drake;his wife Essie andson Harry;all of Rockville Center;N.Y.;10 grandchildren;seven great-grandchildren;and nephews;nieces and cousins. Friends will be received at the William R.Taylor Funeral Home;645 McMahon Ave.;Monessen;on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Saturday at the funeral home at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Leroy Harris;pastor of Mt.Sinai Baptist Church;Charleroi;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The William R.Taylor Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
MARY K.KWOLEK LAMBERT
EDWIN BEVIER ( TUBS ) LAMBERT
Edwin B.(Tubby) Lambert;500 Greene St.;Belle Vernon;died suddenly Tuesday;April 15;1986;at 3:30 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital. He was 77. Mr.Lambert was born in Fairhope on Feb.26;1909;a son of the late Charles F.and Sarah Breakwell Lambert. He was a lifelong resident of Belle Vernon and was a life member of the Belle Vernon Fire Co.No.2;where he served as captain of the fire police. Mr.Lambert retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Allenport plant;in 1971;where he was employed in the pipe division. He was Protestant by faith. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by three brothers;C.Gordon;Chester A.and Harold B. Survivors include his wife;Nellie Plance Lambert;a daughter;Mrs.Jack (Sally Ann) Emery of New Eagle;a grandson;John Edwin Garber of Pittsburgh;a granddaughter-in-law;Cheryl C.Garber of Pittsburgh;and two sisters;Mrs.Jessie Flanigan of Aliquippa and Mrs.David (Mary Jane) Scholl of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday;11 a.m.;at the funeral home. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Belle Vernon Fire Co.No.2 services will be held at the funeral home Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. The family suggests that contributions be made to either the Community Ambulance Service or Belle Vernon Fire Co.No.2 in Edwin B.Lambert’s memory. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
CATHERINEMEHOK LETRICK
Catherine Mehok Letrick of Milfred Terrace;Fredericktown and formerly of California Borough;died at 1:15 p.m. Friday;Jan.17;1986;in Washington Hospital. Mrs.Letrick was 83. Born March 30;1902;in Charleroi;she was a daughter of the late George and Judith Ehko Mehok. Mrs.Letrick was a member of St.John the Baptist Evangelical Lutheran Church of Charleroi;the National Slovak Society and the United Lutheran Society No.70 of California. She was the last of her immediate family. Her husband;John Yon Letrick;died April 5;1966. Surviving are two sons;John E.Letrick;with whom she resided and Carl R.Letrick;both of Fredericktown;one daughter;Mrs.Steve (Catherine) Lovasic of Belle Vernon;four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Friends will be received in the Greenlee Funeral Home;Fredericktown;Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m.;all day Sunday;and at St.John The Baptist Evangelical Lutheran Church;Charleroi;on Monday from 10 a.m.to 11 a.m.;the hour of services in the church with the Rev.Stephen Huryak;pastor;offficiating. Devotional Services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon;Pa. The Greenlee Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
MARILYN J.THEAKSTON LORENZO
Marilyn Lorenzo of Charleroi died Wednesday;Jan.1;1986;at 12:28 a.m. in Allegheny General Hospital;Pittsburgh;as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Route 51. She was 31. She was born Aug.29;1954;a daughter of Mary Lou Davis Heilman of Belle Vernon and the late Sheridan Theakston. She was Catholic by faith. In addition to her mother;survivors include her stepfather;Frank Heilman of Belle Vernon;a sister;Cheryl Church of Belle Vernon;paternal grandfather;Deems Theakston of Fayette City;maternal grandmother;Mary Davis of Belle Vernon;two nieces and one nephew. Friends will be receive Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;where a blessing service will be held Saturday;Jan.4;at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
WILLIAM LOMAX JR
William Lomax Jr.of 374 Sixth Ave.;Brooklyn;N.Y.;formerly of Donora;died Tuesday;Dec.17;1985;in St.Clair Hospital;Manhattan;N.Y. He was 58. Mr.Lomax was born Feb.2;1927;in North Charleroi;a son of the late William and Ruby Lomax. A graduate of Donora High School;he was employed by Tony’s Prime Meats;Inc.of New York. He was formerly employed for 20 years with the former Donora Division of U.S.Steel Corp. Mr.Lomax served with the U.S.Navy during World War II;from 1944-1946. He joined the First Baptist Church of Donora at an early age. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a sister;Ruby Lomax Arnold. Survivors include his wife;Vera M.lomax;a daughter;Vicky Lomax of Brooklyn;N.Y.;two brothers;James Lomax of New York and Pressley Lomax of Belle Vernon;and two sisters;Dolores Wright of Washington;D.C.;and Odeyssa Price of New York. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Percy E.Law Jr.Funeral Home;Donora. Funeral services will be held Saturday;Dec.21;at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Donora with the Rev.Larry C.M.Weeda;pastor;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Percy E.law Jr.Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
RUTH HARRIETFOULKS LANGLAIS
Ruth Foulks Langlais of North Charleroi died Wednesday;Dec.18;1985;at 6:55 p.m. in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp. Mrs.Langlais was born in North Charleroi;a daughter of the late William and Lenora Phillips Foulks. She was a member of The Presbyterian Church of Charleroi. Mrs.Langlais was preceded in death by her husband;Aurele (Frenchy) Langlais;on May 21;1985;and by one brother;Olen Foulks. She is survived by cousins. Friends will be received in the Schrock-Hogan Funeral Home;Inc.226 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Friday from noon to 2 p.m.;the hour of services in the funeral home;with the Rev.Francis M.Blair;pastor;The Presbyterian Church of Charleroi officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Schrock-Hogan Funeral Home;Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.
CLARA T.TINTORI LAZZARI
Clara T.Lazzari of 502 Eastgate Manor;Monessen;died Tuesday;Nov.19;1985;at 8:40 a.m. in the Mon Valley Hospital. She was 81. Mrs.Lazzari was born Aug.3;1904;in Belle Vernon;a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Bartolozzi Tintori. She was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church and the Anita Garibaldi Society;both of Belle Vernon. A resident of Monessen the past four years;she had lived most of her life in the Belle Vernon area. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband;Alfred;Feb.4;1983;and by a brother and sister;Armando Tintori and Flora Frederick. Survivors include three sons;Jordan of Southington;Conn.;Rio of Belle Vernon and Eugene of Donora;two daughters;Mrs.Richard (Norma) Parente of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Jack (Janette) Skekel of Monessen;14 grandchildren and 12 great-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;where a prayer service will be held Friday;Nov.22;at 10:30 a.m.;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in St.Sebastian Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.