John Kalakewich;213 Water St.;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;Jan.12;1986;at 12:46 a.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital. He was 69. Mr.Kalakewich was born in Pittsburgh on Feb.21;1916;a son of the late Frank Kalakewich and Theresa Fedorchak Kalakewich;who survives and resides at the Waddington Rest Home;Fayette City. He was a resident of the Belle Vernon community for the last 30 years and was a veteran of World War II;having served with the U.S.Army. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans. He retired in January;1978 from the steam plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Monessen. Mr.Kalakewich was Catholic by faith. In addition to his mother;survivors include his wife;Mary Catherine Sullenberger Kalakewich;four sons;John Robert and Paul Douglas;both of Belle Vernon;James Daryl of Charleroi;and Ralph Frank of West Palm Beach;Fla.;two daughters;Mrs.Mary Eileen Fauvie and Mrs.Dennis (Kathy Lynn) Sukel;both of Belle Vernon;two brothers;William of Charleroi and Robert of Washington;four sisters;Mrs.Walter (Margaret) Altman of Virginia;Mrs.Robert (Mary) Rudolph of Sandusky;Ohio;Mrs.Hyman (Anna Mae) Smith of Gaithersburg;Md.;and Theresa Kalakewich of Virginia;nine grandchildren and five step-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. Blessing services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

William Edwin Kibler Jr.of Fallowfield Township;R.D.1 (Charleroi) died Thursday;Jan.9;1986 at 1:48 a.m.in Jefferson Center Hospital;Jefferson Borough. He was 66. Mr.Kibler was born Sept.19;1919;in North Charleroi;a son of the late William and Hila Cupp Kibler Sr. He retired in 1981 as an employee of the Charleroi Plant of Corning Glass Works. Mr.Kibler was a member of The Presbyterian Church of Charleroi;the Charleroi VFW Post No.167;the Charleroi Sportsmen’s Club;and the Corning Retirees’Association;Charleroi. He was a U.S.Army veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife;Jane Collins Kibler;a daughter;Carol Kibler;two brothers;Paul E.and Donald E.Kibler;both of Charleroi;a granddaughter;Amie Pivarnik;two nieces;three nephews;and cousins. Friends will be received in the Schrock-Hogan Funeral Home;Inc.;226 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Saturday at 11:30 a.m. in the funeral home;with the Rev.Francis M.Blair;pastor;The Presbyterian Church of Charleroi;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon;Pa. The Schrock-Hogan Funeral Home Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.

Florence Kuhn of 234 Third St.;Charleroi;died Friday;Nov.1;1985;at 4:30 p.m. in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp. She was 79. Miss Kuhn was born Dec.24;1905;in Belle Vernon; daughter of the late George Kuhn and Alberta Fell Kuhn. She was a retired employee of the former Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. Miss Kuhn was a member of the First Christian Church;Charleroi and had been a Charleroi resident for the past 25 years. Surviving are two nieces;Ruth Lutes;with whom she made her home;and Peg Pivovarnik of Charleroi. Friends will be received in the Leonard M.Pavlic Funeral Home;Inc.235 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi;Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home;with the Rev.Jack Brownlee;pastor;First Christian Church;Charleroi;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery;Belle Vernon. The Leonard M.Pavlic Funeral Home;Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.

George W.Kefover of Perryopolis R.D.2;died Friday;Sept.6;1985;in the Waddington Convalescent Home;Fayette City. He was 86. Mr.Kefover was born July 19;1899;in Brownsville;a son of the late Ewing and Sarah A.Herrington Kefover. He was a veteran of World War I;having served with Company A.;110th Infantry. Mr.Kefover retired from the West Penn Power Company in 1964. He was a member of Belle Vernon Lodge 643 F&AM;Valley of Uniontown Lodge;Valley of Pittsburgh Consistory;NRA;Belle Vernon American Legion and Monongahela VFW. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife;Gladys;and by three brothers;Lawrence;Harry and Frank Kefover. Survivors include a son;Richard W.Kefover of Perryopolis R.D.2;two daughters;Frances Locy of Monongahela and Sharon Berletich of Donora;two stepdaughters;June Kefover of Perryopolis R.D.2 and Diane Marraccini of Sterling;Va.;one brother;Dave Kefover of Carmichaels R.D.;one sister;Annie Hergel of Elizabeth R.D.4;six 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. at the James C.Stump Funeral Home;Inc.;Sweeney Plan;Rostraver Township;where services will be held Monday;Sept.9;at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Charles Colas officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The James C.Stump Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Anita V.Karlosky of 601 Eastgate Manor;Monessen;died Monday;July 22;1985;at 12:45 p.m. in the Mon Valley Hospital. She was 78. Mrs.Karlosky was born Aug.14;1906;in Belle Vernon;a daughter of the late Peter and Rose Tucci Venneri. She was a member of St.Paul Lutheran Church of Monessen. Mrs.Karlosky was also a member of the Women’s Club of Monessen;the Retired Teachers Association and the AARP. A graduate of California Normal School;she had been employed as an elementary teacher in Belle Vernon from 1936 to 1941;and in Monessen from 1946 until her retirement in 1968. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband;Herman;June 30;1973;a brother;Eugene Venneri;June 6;1973;and by three sisters;Assuntina Trozzo;feb.21;1968;Hazel Venneri;Feb.12;1983;and Sylvia Venneri;June 21;1983. Survivors include three daughters;Mrs.Anthony (Rita) Caruso of Willowick;Ohio;Mrs.George (Elaine) Albert of Carroll Twp.;and Mrs.William (Carol) Stoneman of Springfield;Va.;nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Thursday;July 25;1985 at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Reinold Schlak;pastor of St.Paul Lutheran Church of Monessen;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. If friends wish;in lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Josephine Dena Kulsic;15 Broad St.;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;June 30;1985;at 12:05 p.m. in Presbyterian Hospital;Pittsburgh. She was 50. Mrs.Kulsic was born in North Charleroi on Nov.10;1934;a daughter of the late Charles and Santa Altemare Alessio. She was a member of St.Sebastian’s Catholic Church of Belle Vernon;the Anita Garibaldi Society of Belle Vernon;and the Ladies Auxiliary to the Belle Vernon Fire Co. She was a lifelong resident of Belle Vernon and had been employed by the Belle Vernon Red & White store. Survivors include her husband;Joseph;a son;Charles J.;at home;two brothers;Domenick Alessio and Mario Alessio;both of Belle Vernon;and two sisters;Mrs.Ernest (Nora) Aiello of Bensalem and Mrs.Domenick (Mary) Amoroso of Sweeney Plan. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A prayer service will be held at the funeral home Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. in St.Sebastian Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Belle Vernon Fire Co.will meet at the funeral home Tuesday at 7 p.m. for services. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Services for Thomas C.Kennedy;84;of 50 Sade St.;Clifton;N.J.;who died on January 13;1985;will be held Saturday;June 29 at 1 p.m. for the interment of his cremation remains in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Born August 16;1900 at Newell;he had lived in Lyndhurst for 50 years before moving to Clifton 15 years ago. Mr.Kennedy was a machinist at the Bethlehem Steel Co.;in Hoboken;N.J.for 25 years;retiring 19 years ago. Surviving are his widow;Anne Brasda Kennedy;a son;Thomas C.Kennedy Jr.;and a sister;Mrs.Emil (Gladys) Paglieri;all of the state of New Jersey. His first wife;Thelma Hughes Kennedy;died on June 8;1972.

Emil Kubin of Jamie Drive;Belle Vernon R.D.2;died Monday;June 10;1985;at 10:40 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital. He was 78. Mr.Kubin was born Oct.5;1906 in Charleroi;a son of the late John and Verona Krivda Kubin. A lifelong resident of the Mon Valley;he retired in 1971 from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation’s Monessen Plant where he had worked as a general foreman of the central steam plant. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife;Mary Nichols Kubin;Sept.11;1976;and by two brothers;John and Joseph. Survivors include two sons;William E.Kubin of Belle Vernon;with whom he made his home;and John R.Kubin of Tampa;Fla.;two brothers;Michael and Andrew Kubin;both of Charleroi;three sisters;Anne Coon of Finleyville;Margaret Bahurinsky of Meadville and Helen Callery of Bentleyville;and five grandchildren;Shelley;Kimberly;Marie;Jacqueline and Cara. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesdayat the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where a prayer service will be held on Thursday at 10:15 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St.Anne Roman Catholic Church;Rostraver Township;with Rev.Renato F.Gianni;pastor as celebrant. Interment will follow in belle Vernon cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Robert J.(Hootie) Kyle of 207 State St.;Belle Vernon;died Wednesday;May 22;1985 at 2:54 p.m. in Mon Valley Hospital Inc. He was 43. Born in North Charleroi;July 9;1941;he was a son of Robert P.Kyle who died May 11;1981 and Isabelle Smith kyle;who died Jan.2;1979. Mr.Kyle was a Protestant by faith. He was a member of the Belle Vernon Musical Society and the Pricedale Citizens Association. He was a former manager and coach and was active with the Bronco Pony and Colts teams of Belle Vernon. At the time of his death;he also was active with the Torobreds of Belle Vernon. Surviving are a brother;Charles T.(Oats) Kyle with whom he made his home and the following aunts and uncles;Evelyn Komlos;Elmira Steer;Grace Mustybrook;George Kyle and John Kyle;all of Belle Vernon;Betty Sulek of Rockville;Md.;Eugene Kyle of Rockford;Ill.;Ralph Kyle of Richmond;Va.;Charles Kyle of Williamsport;Pa.and Dolores Usher of Charleroi. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. with Dr.Donald A.Schnarr;pastor of the First Baptist Church of Belle Vernon officiating. interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Miles Kratochvil of 411 Jones St.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;May 20;1985;in the Briarcliff Pavilion;North Huntington Township;following a lengthy illness. He was 68. Mt.Kratochvil was born Feb.13;1917;in Naomi;a son of the late Joseph and Ann Walsh Kratochvil. He had been employed as a millwright at the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation;Allenport Plant. Mr.Kratochvil was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. He was also a member of the American Legion and the VFW;both of Belle Vernon. Survivors include his wife;Leona Dalfonso Kratochvil;one daughter;Mrs.Thomas (Rita) Zange of Augusta;Ga.;a son;Miles Dale of Arkansas;three grandchildren;David;karen and Amy Zange;and three sisters;Mildred Podwika of Charleroi;Mrs.Joseph (Ann) Volesser of West Riverside;Calif.;and Mrs.Paul (Betty) Setaro of Ontario;Calif. Friends will be received at the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. with the Rev.Father Edward Gearing officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.is in charge of arrangements.