Mickey Gelotti;62;of 643 Graham St.;Belle Vernon;died at 5:45 a.m.Wednesday;Dec.26;1979;in Magee Women’s Hospital;Pittsburgh. The native and life resident of Belle Vernon was born June 12;1917;to the late Anthony and Mary Pulice Gelotti. He was a member of St.Sebastian Catholic Church in Belle Vernon and was an Air Force veteran of World War II. Mr.Gelotti retired in 1978 from the hot metal department of the Allenport Division of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. Mr.Gelotti leaves his wife;Madeline Matsko Gelotti;a son;Anthony W.of Denver;a daughter;Mrs.Edward (Cheryl) Firoll of Belle Vernon;three brothers;Silvio of Perryopolis and Alex and John of Fayette City;three sisters;Mrs.Jennie DeFazio of Monessen;Mrs.Rose Miccolai of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Margaret Mencarelli of Speers;and four grandchildren. Services will be in St.Sebastian Church Saturday;Dec.29;at 10 a.m.with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Friends will be received at the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Friday. A wake service will be held at the funeral home at 8:30 p.m.Friday.

BURIED IN SOUTHWEST CORNER GRAVE F.T.BLOUNT FUNERAL HOME-TAMPA;FLORIDA SHE DIED IN ST.JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL;TAMPA;FLORIDA.

Services were held today for John J.Galla of 101 Galla St.;Arnold City;Belle Vernon;who was pronounced dead on arrival at Mon Valley Hospital at 10:55 p.m. Thursday;Aug.2;1979. Mr.Galla was 86. He was born in Washington Twp.on Jan.19;1893. He was a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church in Fayette City and was a World War I veteran of the U.S.Navy. He also was retired from the Monessen plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. Survivors include his widow;Anna Kolesar Galla;four sosn;Andrew Galla of Perryoplois;Eugene Galla of Grindstone;and John and George Galla;both of Monessen;two daughters;Mrs.Anna Ziemba of Alexandria;Va.;and Mrs.Helen Patrick of Monessen;23 grandchildren;and 19 great-grandchildren. Mr.Galla was preceded in death by two sons;Paul in 1951 and Joseph in 1968. A prayer service was held this morning in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;followed by Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church;with the Rev.Thomas Rinn as celebrant. Interment was in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;was in charge of arrangements.

Mamie Guidotti;of Route 88;Speers;died Monday;March 19;1979;in an early morning fire along with her husband;Pete;at their home. She was born Aug.29;1909. She was originally from West Virginia and had lived in Speers since she married her husband;Pete;twenty years ago. She had served as a volunteer for the Salvation Army in Monessen. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Tuesday. Joint services for Mamie and Pete will be held in the funeral home Wednesday at 1 p.m.followed by interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director in charge.

Pete Guidotti of Route 88;Speers;died Monday;March 19;1979;in an early morning fire;along with his wife Mamie;at their home. He was born in Italy on June 29;1906; a son of the late Amos and Agnes Bizarri Guidotti; and was a lifelong resident of Speers. He was retired from Combustion Engineering in East Monongahela and was a member of the Garabaldi Club;Dunlevy. His survivors include one brother;Dino Johnny Guidotti of Milwaukee and three sisters;Mrs.Adam (Pearl) Coppi;Mrs.Henry (Frances) Chavariat and Mrs.Gerald (Dora) Carney of Allenport. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Tuesday. Joint services for the couple will be held in the funeral home Wednesday at 1 p.m.followed by interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson is funeral director in charge.

Mary J.Griffey;654 McMahon Ave.;Monessen;was prounced dead on arrival at Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp.on Friday;Dec.8;1978. She was 79. Mrs.Griffey was born March 29;1899;the daughter of the late David and Ellen Norris. She was a former member of the Union Baptist Church;and was a Daughter Elk with the Elite Temple 428;both of Monessen. Mrs.Griffey is survived by her husband;Allen Griffey;a son;Louis E.Griffey of Monessen;and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the William R.Taylor Funeral home;645 McMahon Ave.;Monessen;from 7 to 9 p.m.on Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Sunday. Services will be held in the funeral home Monday at 1 p.m.;with the Rev.Arthur Price;pastor of the Union Baptist Church;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.