George Havadich of Perryopolis died Tuesday;June 25;1985;at 1:37 p.m. in the Uniontown Hospital. He was 64. Mr.Havadich was born Jan.1;1921;in Pittsburgh;a son of the late George and Anna Walkush Moxin. He was a member of St.John’s Roman Catholic Church of Perryopolis. A retired truck driver for Quinn Freight Lines;Mr.Havadich was a member of the Amvets. Survivors include one brother;Thomas Havadich of Perryopolis;three sisters;Mrs.P.Randall (Helen) Evans and Mrs.Jack (Irene) Sturgis;both of Belle Vernon;and Mrs.Edmond (Patti) Lawrence of Oxen Hill;Md.;six nieces;two nephews and one great-niece. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Edward Havadich. Friends will be recieved Thursday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Blair-Lowther Funeral Home;Inc.;Perryopolis. Prayer service in the funeral home will be held Friday;June 27;at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St.John’s Roman Catholic Church;Perryopolis;with the Rev.Father James Petrovsky officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A wake service will be held Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in the funeral home. The Blair-Lowther Funeral Home;Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.
JEFFREY EDGAR HOUGH
Services were held today at 1:30 p.m. at Rehoboth Presbyterian Church;Belle Vernon;for Jeffrey Edgar Hough;two years and 11 months;the son of Frederic and Slyvia Kustermann Hough;1468 Key Parkway;Frederick;Md.;who passed away Saturday;May 11;at 9:30 a.m. at Children’s Hospital;Pittsburgh. He was born in Germany on May 18;1982. In addition to his parents;he is survived by a brother;Frederick;at home;paternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.Denton Hough of Fairhope;and maternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs. Heinz Kustermann of Germany. The Rev.Helen Cochrane;pastor of Rehoboth Presbyterian Church;officiated. Burial was held in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
THOMAS W. HAMILTON
Thomas W.Hamilton of 507 Murray Ave.;Donora;died Friday;April 5;1985;at 5:30 a.m. at Mon Valley Hospital;Inc.;Carroll Township. He was 78. Born in Fairhope;Oct.24;1906;he was a son of the late Thomas and Jane Catherine Staff hamilton. Mr.Hamilton was a member of the former Wesleyan Church of Donora and attended the Emanuel Baptist Church in Donora. A resident of Donora for the past 10 years;Mr.Hamilton was a former resident of Kearny;N.J. He retired 13 years ago from P.Balentine and Sons of Newark;N.J. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a sister;Edith Smock;on Jan.25;1985. Surviving are his wife Elsie Hamilton;his son and daughter-in-law Thomas D.and Geraldine Hamilton of Hollywood.Fla.;two brothers;Boyd Hamilton of Belle Vernon and Charles Hamilton of Fayettesville;N.C.;five sisters;Mrs.Grace Poole of Canonsburg;Mrs.Mildred Wahl of Monessen;Mrs.Eunice Williams of Bloomberg;N.J.;Mrs.Della Koskoski of Donora and Norma Lewis of Monessen;one granddaughter;Laura J.Hamilton of Hollywood;Fla.;and three grandsons and seven great-grandchildren. Friends are being received from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 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 Monday;April 8;at 11 a.m. with Rev.Dennis Zirkle;pastor of Emanuel Baptist Church;Donora;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is the funeral director in charge of arrangements.
LEONIA C.ELLIS HOUGH
Mrs.Leonia C.Hough;72;of Perryopolis;R.D.2;died Tuesday;April 2;1985;at 9:15 p.m.in the Presbyterian University Hospital;Pittsburgh. Mrs.Hough was born in upstate New York on April 15;1912;a daughter of the late Roscoe and Caroline McWhinney Ellis. She was a member of the Little Redstone Presbyterian Church of Fayette City. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Denton E.Hough;who died Oct.4;1976. Survivors include two sons;Denton Eugene Hough of Belle Vernon and Robert Lynn Hough of Perryopolis;five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends are being received on Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday until 11 a.m.;when funeral services will be held at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;with Rev.Helen Cochrane;pastor of the Rehoboth Presbyterian Church;Belle Vernon R.D.;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
ANTHONY J. HELMKEN
CLYDE C. ( BUD ) HOUSEMAN
Clyde C. Bud Houseman of 615 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;March 24;1985;at 10 a.m. in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. He was 62. Mr.Houseman was born Oct.3;1922;in Fairhope;Washington Township;a son of the late Clyde and Tillie Beeler Houseman. He was a member of the Belle Vernon American Legion and the Fairhope Rod and Gun Club. Mr.Houseman retired in 1982 as a machinist from the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.;Allenport Plant. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict;having served in the U.S.Navy. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers;Irwin and James. Survivors include his wife;Ruth Abbott Houseman;a son;Clyde Houseman of San Diego;Calif.;two daughters;Mrs.Dean (Ginger) Stefanides of Springfield;Va.;and Mrs.Charles (Robin) Sztroin of Belle Vernon;a brother;Warren Houseman of Buena Park;Calif.;and four grandchildren. 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 Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Wednesday;March 27;at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Thomas St.Clair;pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.
VALERIAGOLLICK HAWKER
Mrs.Valeria Hawker of Perryopolis R.D.2;died Wednesday;Jan.23;1985;at 6:45 p.m. in her home after a lengthy illness. She was 72. Mrs.Hawker was born Sept.4;1912;in Newell;W.Va.;a daughter of the late James and Ella Taylor Gollick. She was a member of the Little Redstone United Presbyterian Church;Fayette City R.D.1. Surviving are her husband;William R.Hawker of Perryopolis R.D.2;one son;Billy Hawker of Perryopolis;three daughters;Marilyn Wolfe of Uniontown;Kay Mosser of Perryopolis and Lelah Sheppard of Carnegie;Pa.;10 grandchildren;and two sisters;Mrs.Garnet Hosler of Fayette City R.D.1 and Mrs. William (Avis Lee) Morriston of Ocala;Fla. Friends will be received at the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.;Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.and until 1 p.m.Saturday;the hour of services in the funeral home;with Pastor Robert Cromwell of the Little Redstone United Presbyterian Church;Fayette City R.D.1;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
BABY BOY HAILEY
PHYLLIS E.JOHNSON HUMPHRIES
Phyllis E.Johnson Hunphries of 301 Schoonmaker Ave.;Monessen;died Wednesday;Jan.9;1985;in Mon Valley Hospital. She was 40. Mrs.Humphries was born Feb.9;1944;in Pittsburgh;a daughter of the late Laurens Johnson and Alice K.Johnson Reddick. She was a member of Union Baptist Church;Monessen. Survivors include her husband;Samuel Humphries;two sons;Lance Johnson and Stanley Johnson;both of Monessen;two daughters;Leslie Johnson of New Kensington and Laura Brown at home;two brothers;Barry Johnson of Donora and Elliot Johnson of Canonsburg;her stepfather;Frank Reddick of Monessen;six grandchildren;and several aunts;uncles;nieces and nephews. 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 Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;608 Sixth St.;Monessen. Funeral services will be held Monday;Jan.14;at 11 a.m. at Union Baptist Church with the Rev.Oscar Hill officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
JOHN P. HAYDUK
John P.Hayduk of 935 Brown St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;Dec.27;1984;at 12:42 p.m. in his home. He was 69. Mr.Hayduk was born June 25;1915;in Pricedale;a son of the late Stephen Hayduk;who died Nov.30;1949;and Mary Olynick Hayduk;who survives and resides in Belle Vernon. Mr.Hayduk was self-employed;having owned and operated a steam bath in Monessen. A Catholic by faith;he was a life-long resident of the Belle Vernon area. A brother;Steve Hayduk;died in 1971. Surviving;in addition to his mother;are a brother;Cyril Hayduk of Belle Vernon;and three sisters;Mrs.John (Anna) Gaydus of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Mary Walkush of Cleveland;Ohio;and Mrs.John (Virginia) Horvath of Dunlevy. Friends will be received in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
