Agnes Clara Kovall;78;of Allenport;died Tuesday;Jan.13;1998;at 7 a.m. in the Laurel Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center;Uniontown. Born Oct.15;1919;in Charleroi;she was the daughter of the late Mathias and Katherine Shuster Pello. Catholic by faith;Mrs.Kovall moved to Allenport in 1948 from Long Branch. She was a retired school crossing guard in Allenport for the California School District and for several years was a volunteer for the Allenport Food Bank. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;John T.Kovall;who died Oct.28;1978;three sisters;Gertrude Grier;Anna Grandy and Mary Niccolai;and one brother;Michael Pello. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law;John T.and Jeane Kovall Jr.;of Brownsville;one daughter;Mrs.Joseph (Patricia) Karbowsky of Allenport;two sisters;Julia Cunningham of Pittsburgh and Helen Raymond of Allenport;and four grandchildren;Nicole Karbowsky;Rebecca Kovall;Richard Kovall and David Sztroin. Friends will be received Thursday 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 held Friday at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home;followed by interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.

Stephen Krill;88;of West Cain Township;Coatesville;died Sunday;Nov.30;1997;in Tel Hai Nursing Center;Honeybrook. Born April 9;1909;in Belle Vernon;he was a son of the late Michael and Anna Rudzik Krill. He was also preceded in death by his wife;Barbara H.Dietz Krill;and a brother;Alex Krill. A 1927 graduate of Monessen High School;he retired in 1963 after 24 years as a flanger with Luken’s Steel in Coatesville. He was a member of st.Cecelia Roman Catholic Church and the Moose Lodge;both in Coatesville. Mr.Krill had returned to Coatesville five years ago after living in Accomack;Va.Fort Lauderdale and St.Augustine;Fla. He had lived in Coatesville for over 30 years before moving to Virginia. Survivors include two daughters and one son-in-law;Theresia M.Krill of St.Augustine;Fla.and Barbara Ann and Stephen Pavelik of Coatesville;four grandchildren and three great-greandchildren. Friends will be recived Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Wednesday from 9 to 9:30 a.m.in the Maclean-Chamberlain Funeral Home;427 E.Lincoln Highway;Coatesville. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m.in St.Cecelia R.C.Church;Coatesville. Burial will be at the Belle Vernon Cemetery;with additional viewing in the Cemetery chapel from 11 a.m. to noon Thursday. The Maclean-Chamberlain Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Leonard E.Kidwell;82;of Monessen;died Sunday;Oct.19;1997;in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township. Born Sept.24;1915;in Monessen;he was a son of the late Lemuel and Anna Oates Kidwell. He had been employed as a foreman in the carpentry shop of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation’s Monessen plant. Mr.Kidwell was a member of St.Mary’s Episcopal Church of Charleroi. He was also a member of Monessen Lodge 638 F&AM where he had served as worshipful master;and the Mon Valley Caravan 17. Survivors include his wife;Eva Markovitch Kidwell;and three sisters; Marie Kidwell of Brookfield;Ohio;Wanita Harper of Donora and Leona M.Smith of Monessen. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a brother;Kenneth F.Kidwell and a sister;Audra Rankin. Friends will be received Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Rhome Funeral Home Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen.

John H. (Jack) Kelley;76;of Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;Sept.16;1997;in Mon Valley Hospital after a short illness.  He was born Feb.19;1921;in Donora;a son of the late John H.and Mary Kinnear Kelley.  Protestant by faith;he was a retired auto worker from the Fisher Body Works in West Mifflin.  He was a U.S.Army veteran of World War II.  He was a member of the Western Pennsylvania Firemen’s Association;the Fayette County Firemen’s Association and the Southwestern Chiefs and Assistant Chiefs Association.  Survivors include his wife;Gladys Spiker Kelley;with whom he had celebrated 50 years of marriage last week;two daughters;Donna Kaye Kelley of Swissvale and Sandra Lee Kelley Josson of Belle Vernon;and one granddaughter;Amy Elise Josson.  Friends will be received in the Eley/McCrory Funeral Home Inc.;Fayette City;on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.and Saturday until 11 a.m.;where funeral services will be held with the Rev.Don Bowers of the First United Methodist Church;Belle Vernon;officiating.  Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.  The Eley/McCrory Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of the arrangements.

Juanita Kupirovich;82;of Arnold City;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;Sept.11;1997;in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township;after a lengthy illness. Born Oct.15;1914;in Kentucky;she was a member of the First Christian Church of Fayette City. Survivors include her husband;Michael (Jack) Kupirovich;a daughter;Barbara Reid of Texas;three sons;William Walters of New Jersey;Emory Bub Walters of Fayette City R.D.1 and Jack Walters of Florida;11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. 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 Eley/McCrory Funeral Home Inc.;Fayette City;and Monday until 11 a.m.when services will be held in the funeral home with the Rev.Wayne Boring of the First Christian Church;Fayette City;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Eley/McCrory Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

Grace Irene Kisko;67;of Denbo Heights;died Wednesday;Sept.10;1997;in the Brownsville General Hospital. She was born Jan.7;1930;in Grindstone;a daughter of the late Benjamin and Clara Frederick Milan. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law;Andrew Earl and Barbara Kisko;with whom she resided;one daughter and son-in-law;Theresa Ann and John Saxon of Brownsville;four grandchildren;John and Bryan Saxon;and Angie and Andrew Kisko;three sisters;Cora Mae Jeffries of Grindstone;Mabel Ury of Point Pleasant;W.Va.;and Gertrude Barr of Evans;W.Va.;and one brother;Edward Milan of Ripley;W.Va. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Earl John Kisko;one grandson;Benjamin Ryan Kisko;five brothers;John Benjamin;Joseph;Noah;George and Charlie Milan;and two sisters;Ann and Mildred Milan. Friends will be received Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Andrew J.Skirpan Funeral Home;135 Park St.;Brownsville;where a prayer service will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St.Mary Roman Catholic Church;Daisytown;with the Rev.Francis Jurewicz;pastor;as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Andrew J.Skirpan Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.