Grace L.Jones of Star Junction;died Wednesday;April 18;1984;in the Uniontown Hospital. She was 61. Mrs.Jones was born Aug.21;1922;in Charleroi;a daughter of the late Samuel and Margrette Presley Ruecroft. She was a member of the Star Junction United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband;Charles A.Jones;one daughter;Mrs.Kenneth (Karen Ann) Hodge of West Newton;and three grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the James C.Stump Funeral Home;Rostraver Twp.;where services will be held Saturday;April 21;at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Edwin E.McElroy officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The James C.Stump Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
ARTHUR E. JOYNER
GRACE L.RUECROFT JONES
ELIZABETH LEEFREZZELL JENNINGS
Elizabeth Lee Jennings;82;of 1016 Optic St.;Monessen;died Tuesday;October 25;1983;at Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp. Mrs.Jennings was born in Springfield;Tenn.;on Feb.2;1901;a daughter of the late George and Martha Frezzell. She resided in Monessen for over 50 years after coming from Springfield. She was a member of the Union Baptist Church of Monessen and the church’s Deaconess Board. Survivors include her husband;Robert Jennings;two brothers;Thomas Frezzell of Monessen;and Loveless Frezzell of Springfield;Tenn.;a sister;Ida Williams of Monesssen;and a host of nieces;nephews and other relatives. Friends will be received at the William R.Taylor Funeral Home;645 McMahon Ave.;Monessen;Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held in the Union Baptist Church of Monessen on Friday at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Oscar Hill officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The William R.Taylor Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
WILLIAM JONES SR
ELSIE ANNASOWATZKI JEWELL
Elsie Sowatzki Jewell;formerly of Belle Vernon;died Monday;June 27;1983;at 11 a.m.in Monongahela. She was 87. Mrs.Jewell was born November 19;1895;in Pittsville;Wis.;a daughter of the late August and Augusta Sowatzki. She had resided in Belle Vernon the past 10 years and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon. She was a member of the Sara Simpson Rebecca Lodge of Elrama;a past matron of Elrama Malta Lodge;and was an elder and past Sunday School teacher at Elrama Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;James C.Jewell Sr.on May 20;1973;four sisters;and three brothers. Survivors include a daughter;Mrs.Clifford (Anna Mae) Harn of Belle Vernon;a son;James C.Jewell Jr.of Erie;two brothers;Donald Sowatzki of Beloit;Wis.;and Ted Sowatzki of Denver;Colo.;five sisters;Mrs.Marion Dary of Ocala;Fla.;Mrs.Mabel Morgan of Normal;Ill.;Mrs.Hattie Snartland of Devil’s Lake;N.D.;Mrs.Margaret Wells of Rockton;Ill.;and Mrs.Rene Bower of Durango;Colo.;eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m.in the funeral home with the Rev.David Cook of Belle Vernon officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
HARRY F. JONES
LAWRENCE T. JOHNSTON
Lawrence T.Johnston of Worthington R.D.2;died Tuesday;Feb.1;1983;at 5:30 a.m.at his home. He was 68. Mr.Johnston was born July 11;1914;in Belle Vernon;a son of the late John Fullerton and Laura Kerns Johnston. A member of the Christian Church of Belle Vernon;he had lived in Worthington for the past three years. Mr.Johnston was a former resident of the Dunlevy and Charleroi area;where he had lived for many years. He was a retired truck driver for Corning Glass Works;Charleroi. Survivors include his widow;Ruth Hatton Johnston;four daughters;Mrs.Robert (Carol) Grafton of Worthington R.D.2;Mrs.Jay (Norma) Finn of Aurora;Colo.;Mrs.Janet Smith at home and Mrs.Jerry (Linda) Hommey of Monongahela;one brother;Andrew Johnston of Belle Vernon and ten grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral 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.;where services will be held on Friday;Feb.4;at 1 p.m.with the Rev.Robert F.Bender;pastor of the Norwin Christian Church;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.
DOLORES F.GUDER JOHNSON
NICK JUPIN
Nick Jupin of Charleroi R.D.1;died Friday;April 2;1982 at 6 a.m.in the Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. He was 67. Mr.Jupin was born Nov.5;1914 in Pricedale;a son of the late Michael and Anna Jupin. He was a member of Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church;Charleroi. Retired in 1972 as a roller from the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Mr.Jupin was a member of REAP (Retired Employees of Allenport Plant). He was also a member of the Charleroi Elks and the MARS bowling league. Survivors include his wife;Margaret Huranna Jupin;one daughter;Mrs.Lynn (Eileen) Stablein of Belle Vernon RD 3;two sisters;Mrs.Ann Bisacky of Monongahela and Mrs.Margaret Kowasic of Fayette City R.D.;and three grandchildren;Lynn Jr.;Kelly and Amy Stablein. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held on Monday;April 5;at 9 a.m.in the funeral home followed by Divine Requiem Liturgy at Holy Ghost Byzantine Catholic Church;Charleroi;with Rev.Charles Kifile officiating. Parastas will be held on Sunday at 7:30 p.m.in the funeral home. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.