William R.Chilton;51;of 237 Harry Truman Drive;Upper Marlboro;Md.;died Sunday;March 18;1990;in his home from an apparent heart attack.  He was born Sept.17;1931;in Belle Vernon;a son of the late Raymond (Buffalo) and Hazel Chilton.  Mr.Chilton was a graduate of Bellmar High School and served honorably in the U.S.Air Force.  After leaving the service he made his home in Maryland.  He is survived by three sisters;Wanda Colquitt of Columbia;Md.;Gwneath Tartt of Landover;Md.;and Eleanor Chilton of Largo;Md.;a brother;Wayne Chilton of Largo;Md.;and a host of nieces;nephews and cousins.  Friends will be received at the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home;608 Sixth St.;Monessen;Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m.in the funeral home with the Rev.Jesse Frost of Mt.Zion Baptist Church of West Newton officiating.  Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.  The Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Blanche Cox;90;of Arnold City in Belle Vernon;died on Sunday;March 11;1990;at 12:50 p.m. in Mon Valley Hospital Inc. after a lengthy illness. She was born May 4;1900;a daughter of the late Leneul and Candy Dupree. Mrs.Cox was preceded in death by a husband;Fred;two daughters;Alberta and Pennie;and one son;Adam. She was a member of First Christian Church of Wick Haven and was a homemaker. Mrs.Cox is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;and on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the First Christian Church;Wickhaven. Friends will also be received at the church until 1 p.m.;the hour of services with Bishop F.M.Thomas of the Bethlehem Temple Church;Pitttsburgh;officiating. Burial will bre in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mary Ethel Crawley;91;of 638 Reed Ave.;Monessen;died Thursday;Nov.23;1989;at 7:50 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital Inc.;Carroll Township;following a brief illness. Born Sept.23;1898;in Gladys;Va.;she was the daughter of the late Emanuel and Mary Payne. Mrs.Crawley was a member of Union Baptist Church;Monessen;for the past 62 years. She had been Mother of the Church for over 15 years. A former member of the church’s Gospel Chorus;she was a member of the church’s Ladies Auxiliary;Missionary Society and Circle Ruth. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Clarence Crawley;in 1981;a brother;Robert Payne;and a son-in-law;DuBoise H.Carter. Surviving are four sons;Albert Crawley of Monessen;with whom she resided;Manuel Crawley of Washington;D.C.;Samuel Crawley of San Diego;Calif.;and Harry Crawley of Largo;Md.;three daughters;Frances Carter of Aliquippa;Fannie Marie Burroughs and Constance Crawley;both of Monessen;13 grandchildren;17 great-grandchildren;five great-great-grandchildren;one sister;Helen Brown of Philadelphia;one brother-in-law;Carl Crawley Sr.;two sisters-in-law;Minnie Brown of Brooklyn;N.Y.;and Lockie Lovelace of Gladys;Va.;and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the William R.Taylor Funeral Home;645 McMahon Ave.; Monessen;and on Sunday from 2 to 9 p.m. in the Union Baptist Church;McMahon Ave.;Monessen;where services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. with Rev.Leslie Strader;Pastor;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the William R.Taylor Funeral Home.

Hobart D. Clegg Jr.; 72; of 1037
Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; died
Sunday; Nov. 5; 1989; at 12:24
a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital;
Carroll Township.
Born Oct. 21; 1917; in West
Newton; he was the son of the
late Hobart and Nina Cruthers
Clegg Sr.
Mr. Clegg had lived in Belle
Vernon the past three years;
having formerly resided in Perryopolis
and the state of
Virginia.
He was a member of First

Christian Church; Belle Vernon;
the Belle Vernon American
Legion and the Perryopolis
Moose Lodge.
A U.S. Army Air Force
veteran of World War II; Mr
Clegg worked as a civilian
employee as a copy writer and
editor for the U.S. Army before
he retired in 1980.
In addition to his parents; he
was preceded in death by his
wife; Ruth Peach Clegg.
Surviving are one son; Joseph
H. Clegg of Columbus; Ohio; one
grandson; William Clegg of Columbus;
one brother and sister-in-
law; Carl and Clara Clegg of
Belle Vernon; and one sister;
Mildred Kostella of Perryopolis
R.D.I.
Friends were received Monday
until 2 p.m. in the Ferguson
Funeral Home Inc.; 700 Broad
Ave.; Belle Vernon; when services
were held with the Rev
Donald Bowers of First Christian
Church; Belle Vernon; officiating.
Interment was in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Earle Y. Cook Sr ; 73; 421
Ferncliff Dr ; Belle Vernon; died
on Tuesday; Sept. 26; 1989; at
Edgewood Nursing Center in
Youngstown; Pa.
He was born on Oct. 22;1915; in
Uniontown; a son of the late
John D.and Emma
Frankhouser Cook.
Mr. Cook was also preceded in
death by two brothers; Wilbur
and Joseph Cook; and one sister;
Catherine Barber.
He was Protestant by faith
and a Belle Vernon resident for
51 years.
Mr. Cook was a veteran of
World War II and served in the
United States Navy. He was also
a member of Belle Vernon
American Legion Post 659.
He was retired from National
Tube Works in McKeesport;
where he was employed as a
chipper and grinder.
Mr. Cook is survived by a
wife; Edith Amalong Cook; four
sons; Earle Y. Cook Jr.; of
Macedonia; Ohio; Ronald W.
Cook of Belle Vernon; Rev.
David L. Cook of Belle Vernon
and Sgt. Gary M. Cook of Uniontown;
two sisters; Mrs.
Margaret Holland of Zelienople
and Mrs. Helen Langley of
Uniontown; five grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren
Friends will be received Wednesdayfrom 7 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m at the
Leonard J. Parzynski Funeral
Home; 626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. Services will be held on Friday morning at 11 a.m.in the funeral home with Rev.Charles LaPlaca;pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon;officiating.; Interment will be at Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659 will hold services on Thursday evening at 7 p.m.in the funeral home. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Sofia Fetsko Cekoski;69;of 812 Belle St.;Belle Vernon;died Friday;July 28;1989;at 10:25 a.m.in Mon Valley Hospital.  She was born Aug.19;1919;in Roscoe;a daughter of the late Michael and Ann Fetsko.  She was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon.  She had resided in the Belle Vernon area for the past 34 years.  Survivors include her husband Joseph W.Cekoski;one daughter;Carol Cekoski of Pittsburgh;three sisters;Mrs. John (Ann) Roseman;Mary Fetsko and Margaret Fetsko;all of Roscoe.  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 Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon.  A Prayer service will b held Monday at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon.  Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.  The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.