Edith (Jones) Doherty of Perryopolis R.D.2;formerly of Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;June 23;1981 at 3:50 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was 69. Mrs.Doherty was born Feb.5;1912;in Aldino;Md.;a daughter of the late Davis K.and Mamie Johnson Jones. A Protestant by faith;she was preceded in death by her husband;Albert H.Doherty Sr.on Dec.29;1980. Survivors include three sons;Dr.William P.Doherty of Warrenton;N;Y.;Richard E.Doherty of Perryopolis and Albert H.Doherty of Monessen;five grandchildren;and one brother;George Jones of Berlin;PA. Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.;an on Thursday until 1 p.m.;when services will be held with the Rev.Bruce E.Smith;pastor of First Christian Church of Fayette City;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
HELENSOOHEY DUDA
Helen Soohey Duda of Fayette City-Belle Vernon Road;Fayette City R.D.1;died Sunday;May 17;1981;at 1:36 p.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp.;following a lengthy illness. She was 59. Mrs.Duda was born March 16;1922 in Derry;Pa.;a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Sabota Soohey. She was a member of the Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City. Survivors include her widower;Stanley Duda;one son;Andrew Duda of Fayette City R.D.1;two daughters;Mrs.Andrew (Dian) Sirko of Carneige and Mrs.Barry (Frances) Radziwon of Fayette City R.D.1;four grandchildren;two sisters;Mrs.Mary Dillon of Clairton and Mrs.Patricia Nuccio of Cleveland;Ohio;and five brothers;Stephen Soohey of Latrobe;Andrew Soohey of Smock;Raymond Soohey of Fayette City R.D.1;Robert Soohey of the state of Maine and Franklin Soohey of Akron;Ohio. Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Prayer service will be held Wednesday;May 20;in the funeral home at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in the Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;with the Rev.Thomas G.Rinn;pastor;as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A parish wake service will be held Monday at 8 p.m.in the funeral home. A parish Rosary will be recited in the funeral home on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
HERBERT DWYER
DUANE LEONARD DOTY
Duane Leonard Doty;30;of Dunlevy was pronounced dead at the scene of a traffic accident;Friday;April 24;1981;at 12:05 a.m.at the Charleroi exit of Interstate 70 in Speers. Duane was born May 4;1950 in North Charleroi. He had been a Monessen resident most of his life and was a graduate of Monessen High School;class of 1968. Mr.Doty was also a graduate of the Institute of Computer Management;Pittsburgh;and was employed at the Monessen Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel. He was a U.S.Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Mr.Doty was Catholic by faith. Survivors include his parents;Leonard and Dorothy Paytas Doty of Monessen;a sister;Mrs.Charles (Lenny) Urbanowicz of Monessen;a brother;Ronald Doty of Greensburg;a niece;Melissa Doty of Greensburg;maternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.Gus Paytas of Monessen;and paternal grandfather;Daniel Doty;Sr.;of Monessen. Friends will be received in the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. A blessing service will be held in the funeral home Monday at 9:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Holy Name of Jesus Christ R.C.Church;Monessen. The Rev.James Petrovsky;pastor;will be the celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.
LORENA C.WILLIAMS DUVALL
A former Monessen resident;Lorena Williams Duvall;of 12402 Derbyshire Rd.;Rockville;Md.;died Thursday;April 23;1981;in the Potomac Valley Nursing Home;Rockville. Mrs.Duvall had been a patient at the nursing home since 1974. Born Dec.13;1892 in Uniontown;Mrs.Duvall had been a resident of Mckee Way;Monessen;for many years before moving to Maryland. She had taught art in the Monessen Elementary Schools many years ago. Mrs.Duvall was a member of the United Methodist Church of Monessen and the Order of Eastern Star;Monessen chapter. She was preceded in death by her husband;Dr.Francis Duvall;M.D.;in 1953. Survivors include two sons;George B.Duvall of Westfield;N.J.;and Francis C.Duvall of Rockville;Md.;seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 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 at 2 p.m.Saturday in the funeral home chapel;with the Rev.Howard A.Greenfield II;pastor of United Methodist Church of Monessen;officiating. Interment will be in Belle vernon Cemetery. Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.
EUNICEVOLPI DOMINICK
Eunice A.Dominick;420 Market St.;Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;March 17;1981;at 1:15 p.m.in Mercy Hospital;Pittsburgh. She was 67. Born Aug.13;1913 in Belle Vernon;she was the daughter of the late John and Amelia Ciampaglia Volpi. Mrs.Dominick was a member of St.Sebastian’s R.C.Church;the Anita Garibaldi Lodge;both of Belle Vernon;and the Ladies Auxiliary to the Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Company. Survivors include her husband;Albert Dominick;a son;Michael John Dominick of Ridgway;Pa.;a daughter;Mrs.Albert (Kathie) Wilson of Newtown;Pa.;two brothers;Orlando Volpi of Belle Vernon and Jame Volpi of Charleroi;two sisters;Mrs.Chester (Mary) Marasco of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Joseph (Rose) Lorenzini of Blythesdale;and two grandchildren. Mrs.Dominick was preceded in death by her father in Nov.1937;her mother in Dec.1972;and a brother;Octavio;in June 1964. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayer service will be conducted at the funeral home on Friday at 9 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian’s R.C.Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.
MARJORIE N.MONCINI DELLAMALVA
Marjorie M.Dellamalva;1312 Patton Ave.;Monessen;died FridayFeb.20;1981 t 4:10 a.m.in Jefferson Center;South Hills Health System. She was 53. Born March 7;1927 in Monessen;she was the daughter of the late Guido and Florence Americo Moncini. Mrs.Dellamalva was educated in the Monessen schools and had been employed as a medical secretary in the office of Dr.Malcolm Weiss;Monessen. A member of St.Leonard’s R.C.Church;Monessen;she was a member of the Church’s Ladies Guild. Mrs.Dellamalva was also a member of the Catholic Daughters of America;Court 776;Monessen;and was immediate past president of the Monessen Catholic Business and Professioanal Women;Our Lady of Fatima Chapter. Survivors include her husband;Frank N.Dellamalva;a daughter;Maria L.Dellamalva;at home;two sons;the Rev.Dennis F.Dellamalva;assistant pastor of Mother of Sorrows Church;Murrysville;and Dean R.Dellamalva of Monessen;a grandson;Dean R.Dellamalva;Jr.;and numerous aunts and uncles. She was preceded in death by her step-father;Bruno V. Dreucci. Friends will be received in the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;on Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A wake service will be held Sunday at 8 p.m.;at the funeral home. Prayers will be offered at the funeral home on Monday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.at St.Leonard’s Church;with the Rev.Dennis F.Dellamalva;Mrs.Dellamalva’s son and the assistant pastor of Mother of Sorrows Church;Murrysville;as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family requests;in lieu of flowers;that memorial contributions be made to the Mother of Sorrows Building Fund or St.Leonard’s Memorial Fund;through the funeral home. Rhome Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements.
BERTHA DENDY
LOUIS S. DeHOSSE
Louis S.DeHosse;56;of 424 First St.;Monessen;died Monday;Jan.12;1981;at 10:10 a.m.on admission to Mon Valley Hospital. Mr.DeHosse was born Aug.7;1924;in Charleroi;a son of the late Louis B.DeHosse and Jennie DeHosse Frye;who survives. He was stricken while working at the Monessen Office of the Pennsylvania and Lake Erie Railroad;where he was employed as a traveling agent. Mr.DeHosse was a U.S.Army veteran of World War II. A life-long musician (he played the tuba);Mr.DeHosse was a member of the Mon Valley Retired Steelworkers (MARS) Band;the Monongahela Community Band;the Uniontown Concert Orchestra;and the Charleroi Musical Society. He was also a member of the F&AM Lodge No.638;Monessen;and the Valley Consistory and Syria Temple Shrine;both of Pittsburgh. Surviving;in addition to his mother;is his wife;Leatrice Blevens DeHosse;at home;a step-father;Audley Frye;a sister;Mrs.Ronald (Marlene) Toth;of Vestal;N.Y.;a niece and nephew. Friends will be received at the Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Rhome Funeral Home Chapel;with the Rev.Howard A.Greenfield III;pastor;First United Methodist Church;Monessen;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home;Inc.;is in charge of arrangements.
MARIABARBETTA DIBIASE
Maria DiBiase of 448 Chestnut Street;Monessen;died Wednesday;January 7;1981 at her home at 9:37 a.m. She was 80. Mrs.Dibiase was born July 31;1900 in Italy;a daughter of the late Giacinto and Filomena Cornelio Barbetta. She was a member of Saint Cajetan Church and the Rosary Altar Society. Mrs.Dibiase had lived in Monessen since 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband;Santo DiBiase in 1963 and a daughter;Nellie Phillippi on 1963. Survivors include three daughters;Mrs.Ester Pabis of Monessen;Mrs.John (Rose) Gironda of Los Alamitos;Calif.and Mrs.James (Toni) Suppa;with whom she made her home;nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Raymond D.Dalfonso Funeral Home;Monessen;on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Friday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m. A Blessing Service will be held Saturday;January 10 at 9 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m.in Saint Cajetan Church with the Rev.P.Lino Ramellini as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Raymond D.Dalfonso Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
