Assunta Santoro Fundy;88;of 904 Graham St.;Belle Vernon;died Wednesday;May 4;1983;at 10:20 a.m. at her home. Born May 15;1894;in Cerisano;Provinzia Cosenza;Italy;she was the daughter of the late Ferdinando and Carmella Greco Santoro. Mrs.Fundy was the last surviving member of her family;having been preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters. She also was preceded in death by her husband;John Fundy. Surviving are three sons;Frank of Belle Vernon;Attilio of Calistoga;Calif.;and Fred of Belle Vernon;and four daughters;Mrs.Louis (Delilah) Stipoli of Monessen;Mrs.Vincent (Eleanor) Mancuso of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Michael (Loretta) Hadjantoni of Warren;Mich.;and Mrs.Walter (Mary) Praskavich of New York;19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Mrs.Fundy resided in the Belle Vernon community for over 40 years. She was a member of St.Sebastian’s Roman Catholic Church of Belle Vernon and its St.Anthony’s Society. Mrs.Fundy also held memberships in the Regina Lodge;Sons of Italy;Monessen;Anita Garibaldi of Belle Vernon;Italian Society of Mutual Aid;Monessen and the Ladies Auxiliary of Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659. Friends are being received Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Fridy from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Leonard J.Przynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where prayer services will be held Saturday;May 7;at 12:30 p.m.at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 1 p.m. at St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Morse Falibota of 335 Rostraver Road;Belle Vernon;died Saturday at 6:35 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital. He was 66. Mr.Falibota was born April 30;1916;in Monessen;a son of Justyna Falibota of Monessen and the late John Falibota. He retired in 1979 from the Chipping Bed of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation’s Monessen Plant. A lifelong resident of the Belle Vernon area; Mr.Falibota was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church and its Holy Name Society. He was a member of Monessen Knights of Columbus Council 954;of which he was a Grand Knight. Mr.Falibota was also a member of Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659;the Retired Steel Workers of America;Fairhope Rod and Gun Club and the Parents Asociation of Retarded Citizens. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother;Michael Falibota. Survivors include his mother;his widow;Elsie Pavlekovsky Falibota;two daughters;Mrs.Ronald (Kathleen) Parshall of Tom’s River;N.J.and Mary Beth Falibota at home;one son;Michael Falibota of McKeesport;one brother;John Falibota of Monessen;three sisters;Mrs.Andrew (Stella) Warholich of Long Island;N.Y.;Anna Falibota and Mrs.Andrew (Mary) Hornack;both of Monessen;and one grandson;Andrew Parshall of Tom’s River;N.J. Friends will be received in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayer Service will be held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home;followed by a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Monessen Knights of Columbus Council 954 will gather at the funeral home on Monday at 8 p.m. to recite the Rosary. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

William D.Franchini;of 714 Henry St.;Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;Nov.30;1982 at 10:25 a.m. at his home. He was 83. Born Aug.3;1899;in DiPietrabounia;Italy;he was the son of the late Gervasio and Annunziata Ansaldi Franchini. He was preceded in death by his wife;Emma Pieri Franchini in July;1981. Also precededing him in death were four sisters;Irma Franchini;Josephine Brizzi;Ida Mugnani and Mary Benedetti and a brother;Hugo Franchini. Surviving are many nieces and nephews. Mr.Franchini had been a resident of the Belle Vernon community for the past 34 years. He attended St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. He was a member of the Giuseppe Garibaldi Beneficial Society of Charleroi and the Charleroi and Belle Vernon Golden Agers. He retired in 1964 from the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp;Allenport Plant;where he had been a checker in the tube mill. Friends are being received on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where blessing services will be held Friday;Dec.3;at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Donald R.Fleming of 223 Schoonmaker Ave.;Monessen died Sunday;April 11;1982; at 3 p.m.in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh.  He was 61.  Mr.Fleming was born March 18;1921 in Monessen and had been a life-long resident of the Monessen and Belle Vernon areas. He retired in 1974 from the construction department at the Monessen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp.  Mr.Fleming was preceded in death by his first wife;Laura Jackson Fleming in December of 1962;and a son;Donald Fleming in July of 1963.  Survivors include his wife;Jacqueline (Jackie) Paul Kennedy Fleming;and one sister;Mrs.Anne Moody of Smithfield;Pa.  Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.where services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Lowell Adams;pastor of the First Christian Church of Belle Vernon;officiating.  Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.  Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Audley M.Frye;of 124 Knox Ave.;Monessen;died Wednesday;Dec.9;1981 at 10:50 p.m.inthe Canonsburg Hospital. Mr.Frye;73;had been in declining health.He was born Nov.22;1908 in Monessen;a son of the late Ira & Lela Reeves Frye. A resident of Monessen his whole life;Mr.Frye retired from Page Steel and Wire Co. He was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church;Monessen. In addition to his parents;Mr.Frye was preceded in death by a brother;Donovan in 1963;and a step-son;Louis Dellosse in 1981. Survivors include his widow;Jennie B.Frye;one daughter;Mrs.Ronald (Marlene) Toth of Vestal;N.Y.;two grandchildren;William and Lynn Toth;both of Vestal;N.Y.;one sister;Dorothy Glasser of Monessen;and one brother;Veryl Frye of La Porte;Ind. Friends will be received in the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be in the funeral home Saturday;Dec.12;at 10 a.m. with the Rev.Howard W.Greenfield III;pastor of the United Methodist Church of Monessen;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.

Emma Pieri Franchini of 714 Henry St.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;July 6;1981 at 8:45 p.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital. She was 80. Mrs.Franchini was born Oct.25;1900 in Belle Vernon;a daughter of the late Gaetano and Theresa Bartolozzi Pieri. A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 30 years;she was a member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon. Mrs.Franchini was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Garibaldi Hall;Dunlevy;and the Belle Vernon and Charleroi Golden Agers. She was preceded in death by a brother;Italo Pieri;and two sisters;Mrs.Dena J.Zanardelli on Sept.22;1977;and Mrs.Lena Valdiserri in August of 1980. Survivors include her husband;William D.Franchini;three sisters;Mrs.Aldo (Ida) Picchiarini;Mrs.Cleo (Lillian) Valdiserri and Mrs.Chester (Dolly) Biagini;all of Belle Vernon;several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in 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. A Prayer Service will be held in the funeral home on Thursday;July 9;at 9:30 a.m.followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Josephine C. Ftyklo;
of 235 Hoffman St.; Fairhope;
Belle Vernon; died Thursday;July 2;1981;at 3:21 p.m. in Mon Valley
Hospital after a lengthy illness.
She was 83.
Mrs. Ftyklo was born
March 7; 1898; in Austria;
Hungary.
She was a member ol St.
Sebastian Catholic Church;
Belle Vernon.
Survivors include three
nephews; Enoch Koslasky;
Jr. of Fairhope (whom she
raised from childhood); and
Albert and Raymond
Koslasky; both of Belle Vernon;
a brother; Stanley
Varsel; of Belle Vernon; a
sister; Mrs. Enoch (Mary)
Koslasky; Sr.; of 223 Mary St..
Belle Vernon; and one niece;
Julia Paholski; of Belle Vernon.
Friends will be received in
the Howard W. McCrory
Funeral Home; Fayette City;Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. A Wake Service will be held at the funeral home Saturday at 8:45 p.m. A Prayer Service will be held in the funeral home Monday at 9:30 a.m.followed by a 10 a.m.Mass of Christian Burial at St.Sebastian R.C.Church;Belle Vernon;with the Rev.Edward Gearing;pastor;as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.