Anna Belsick;76;of (Fairhope) Belle Vernon;died Friday ;Sept. 22;2000;in Mon Valley Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born in (Fairhope) Washington Township on May 30;1924;a daughter of the late Louis and Anna Tomaja Trenk. She was a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church of Fayette City. In addition to her parents;she was also preceded in death by three brothers;Louis;William and Joseph Trenk;and two sisters;Anna Trenk in infancy and Elizabeth Trenk
Badock. Survivors include her
loving husband; George H.
Belsick; a son; Larry and wife
Ruth Belsick of Fairhope; Belle
Vernon; two daughters; Nancy
and husband Joe Walko and
Judy and husband Donald
Walko; both of Fairhope; Belle
Vernon; five grandchildren;
Kevin and Kristen Belsick and
Michael; Melissa and Joseph
Walko; and a sister; Margaret
Galilei of Monessen. Friends
will be received Sunday from
noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the
ELEY/McCRORY FUNERAL
HOME INC.; 334 Main St.;
Fayette City; and Monday until
9:30 a.m. where a prayer service will be held. Funeral Mass
will follow at 10 a.m. in the
Holy Spirit Roman Catholic
Church; Fayette City; with the
Rev. Fr. Leonard McAlpin as
celebrant. Interment will follow
in Belle Vemon Cemetery. A
parish wake service will be held
Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.

DAKOTAS’ GRANDPARENTS ARE GEORGE W.AND VIOLET M.HARGER BROUNCE

Mollie bezuska;86;of Rostraver Street;Monessen;died Sunday;Aug.27;2000;at her daughter’s home in Limestone Township;Clarion County. Born Oct.18;1913;in Charleroi;she was the daughter of the late John and Judith Matejka Yerga. A 1931 graduate of Monessen High School;she was a homemaker who loved gardening;needlework;bowling;traveling and playing cards. She was a member of St.Paul’s Lutheran Church of Monessen. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Monessen Hilltop Fire Department;Monessen Senior Citizens and the local AARP. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Milan Besuska;a daughter;Judy Vensel;one brother;John Yerga ;and one sister;Julia Helde. Survivors include one daughter;Frances Williams of Limestone Township;two sisters;Helen Yerga Sullivan of Stroudsburg and Margaret Yerga Piergalski of Uniontown;two grandchildren;Michelle Vensel of Stamford;Conn.;and Kirsten Vensel of Los Angeles;Calif.;and numerous nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held Thursday Aug.31;at 10 a.m.in St.Paul’s Lutheran Church;Monessen;with the Rev.Tom Senge officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. ROBERT A.BILLICK FUNERAL HOME INC.;Grand Boulevard and Marion Avenue;Monessen;is in charge of the arrangements in Monessen.

Ruth Lee Beaumariage; 85; of
Charleroi; died Thursday; Aug.
24;2000. Born March 31;1915;
in Belle Vernon; she was the
daughter of the late Ernest and
Marie Learnard. A member of
the First Christian Church of
Charleroi; she was formerly
employed at the Montgomery
Ward store in Charleroi.
Survivors include a daughter
and son-in-law; Donna and
Sam Bavuso of Charleroi; a
granddaughter; Mrs. Timothy
(Lori) Laskey of Charleroi; and
a great-grandson; Jacob
Laskey. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death
by her husband; Archie A.
Beaumariage; June 3; 1995;
and a brother; Clifford
Learnard. Friends will be
received Friday from 1 to 9
p.m. in the SCHROCK-HOGAN FUNERAL HOME
INC.; 226 Fallowfield Ave.;
Charleroi. Funeral services will
be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in
the funeral home; with the Rev.
Jim Linn officiating. Interment
will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

David D.Bradley;79;of 828 Speer St.;North Belle Vernon;died Sunday;July 23;2000;at 9:14 a.m.at his residence. Born Sept.27;1920;in North Charleroi;he was the son of the late Clyde E.and Lillian G.Dennis Bradley. Mr.Bradley was a resident of North Belle Vernon for the past 52 years and was a member of the First Christian Church of Monessen. Mr.Bradley was a World War II veteran;serving in the U.S.Army 1st Infantry Division. He retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel;Monessen plant;where he worked as a pipefitter with 42 years of service. He was a member of the Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659. Survivors include his wife Marie (D’Errico) Bradley;with whom he was married for 52 years;a brother and sister-in-law;James and Madeline Bradley of Monessen;a sister-in-law;Bertha Bradley of Monessen;and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a son;David Bradley;two sisters;Nelle Ambrose in 1974 and Minerva Bradley in infancy;and by four brothers;Albert Bradley in 1983;Howard Bradley in 1994;Charles Bradley in 1996 and George Bradley in infancy. Private family visitation was held Tuesday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.at the LEONARD J.PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME;family owned and operated;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m.in the funeral home;with the Rev.Conrad Auel of the First Christian Church of Monessen officiating. Interment took place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made in memory of David D.Bradley to the First Christian Church of Monessen-100th Anniversary Fund;to Community Ambulance Service;or to the North Belle Vernon Fire Department.

William Terry Barrass;61;of 540 Speer St.Belle Vernon;died Thursday;June 22;2000;at 12:40 p.m.in Mon Valley Hospital. He was born Jan.15;1939;in North Charleroi;a son of the late Thomas and Eleanor Graham Barrass. Mr.Barrass was a lifelong resident of the North Belle Vernon community. He retired from the strip mill shipping department from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel;Allenport plant. He was a life member of the North Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Department and served in the U.S.Army Reserves. Mr.Barass was a member of the East Belle Vernon Athletic Association;and the Pitt Golden Panthers Booster Club of the Mon Valley. Survivors include his wife;Carol Garofalo Barrass;two daughters;Jennifer Barass and Jessica Barass;both at home;his mother-in-law;Madeline Benedict Garofalo;two sisters-in-law;Michele Romasco and Pat Woods;and a brother-in-law;Michael Garofalo;and their families. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by his father-in-law;Michael Garofalo. 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;family owned and operated;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. A Prayer service will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home;followed by funeral Mass at 10 a.m.in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon;with pastor;the Rev.John R.Cindric;V.F.;as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The North Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Department will conduct services in the funeral home Sunday at 7 p.m.

Jean D.Baker;77;of Monessen;passed away Friday;June 2;2000;in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township. She was born May 31;1923;in Monessen;a daughter of the late James P.and Caroline Eisley Boord. Lutheran by faith;Mrs.Baker was a member of Christ Lutheran Church of Charleroi. She was preceed in death by a sister;Betty DeAngelis. She is survived by her husband;Cornelius Baker of Monessen;a son;Benjamin H.Crawford of Monessen;three grandchildren;Ben and his wife;Debbie Crawford of Charleroi;Wayne and his wife Carleen Crawford of Dawson and Kim and husband Mark Brundage of Ruffsdale;five great-grandchildren;a brother;James Boord of Annapolis;Md.;a sister;Lois Binley of Dallas;Texas;and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen;Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m.in Christ Lutheran Church of Charleroi with Rev.James Robbins officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Rhome Funeral Home Inc.;a Golden Rule funeral home;is in charge of arrangements.