Willard O.Brown;55;of Glendale;W.Va.;died Sunday;Sept.20;1992;at 2:20 p.m.in the Reynolds Memorial Hospital;Glendale;following a short illness. He was born Dec.27;1936;in Greensburg;a son of the late Cyril L.and Opal Forsythe Brown. He was Catholic by faith. He was most recently retired as an interstate truck driver for Leonard Brothers of New Stanton. Survivors include three brothers;Donald L.Brown of Belle Vernon;Thomas C.Brown of Lake City and John R.Forsythe of Nemacolin;two sisters;Mrs.Thomas (Mildred) McGowan of Newell and Mrs.Ralph (Margaret) Beveridge of North Charleroi;and several aunts and uncles and nieces and nephews. There will be no public visitation. Funeral services will be private. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Ann Lucas Boyer;67;of 441 Third Ave.;New Eagle;died Tuesday;June 30;1992;at 3:53 a.m.in Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township. She was born May 25;1925;in North Charleroi;a daughter of the late Peter and Mary Honchalk. A Belle Vernon area resident most of her life;Mrs.Boyer was a member of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church and the Belle Vernon American Legion Auxiliary. She was a former employee of Westmoreland Manor in Greensburg. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her first husband;Paul P;Lucas;her second husband;James E.Boyer;and a sister;Rose Gimbara. Survivors include three sons;Edward Lucas of Middletown;Paul Lucas of Belle Vernon and James Lucas of Annison;Ala.;two daughters;Sharon Honsaker of Monongahela and Mrs.Thomas (Mary Ann) McGinty of New Eagle;two brothers;Martin Honchalk of O’Brien;Fla.;and Peter Honchalk of Belle Vernon;two sisters;Mary Koshka of Pittsburgh and Jenny Hostetler of Charleroi and seven grandchildren. Friends will be received Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Friday at 10 a.m.with the Rev.John Kluchko;pastor of Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church of Belle Vernon;officiating. Belle Vernon American Legion Auxiliary services will be 7 p.m.Thursday in the funeral home. A Parastas Service will be 8 p.m.Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of arrangements.

John Babich; 84; of Gillespie;
Fayette City R.D. 1; died Sunday; June 7;1992; at 1:12 a.m. in
Mon Valley Hospital; Carroll
Township; following a lengthy
illness.
He was born June 2; 1908; in
Washington Township; Fayette
County; a son of the late Charles
and Elizabeth Benyak Babich.
Mr. Babich was a member of
Holy Spirit Roman Catholic
Church; Fayette City.
He was retired from electrical
maintenance at the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation’s
Monessen plant.
In addition to his parents; he
was preceded in death by a
daughter; JoAnna Babich; who
died March 30; 1992; and by
three brothers and two sisters;
Charles; Frank and Joe Babich;
Ellen Barota and Mary
Blanchard.
Survivors include his wife;
Mary Stayer Babich; four sons;
John E. Babich of Venetia; Steve
Babich of Hollywood; Fla.;
Richard and Daniel Babich;
both of Pittsburgh; one
daughter; Mrs. Richard (Mary)
Martini of Charleroi; 11 grandchildren ; six great-grandchildren; four brothers;
Sam Babich of Daisytown R.D.
2; Andy; Paul and Mike Babich;
all of Fayette City R.D. 1; and
two sisters; Madeline Zubricky
and Elizabeth Bednar; both of
Fayette City R.D. l.
Friends will be received Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the Howard W. McCrory Funeral Home; Fayette City.
Rosary will be recited Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. in the funeral home. A Prayer service will be held in the funeral home Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Spirit R.C.Church;Fayette City;with the Rev.Richard Mackiewicz;pastor;as celebrant. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A wake service will be held Tuesday at 8 p.m.in the funeral home. The Howard w.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Helen M.Banshak;88;of North Charleroi;died Friday;May 8;1992;in Mon Valley Hospital;Inc.;Carroll Township. Born Aug.30;1903;in Larimer;she was the daughter of the late Charles I.and Emma Mull Keister. Mrs.Banshek was a member of the Presbyterian Church;Charleroi;and the order of the Eastern Star. Surviving are one daughter;Mrs.Warren (Patricia) Houseman of Mapleview;and two grandchildren;Mrs.Ronald (Linda) Johnson of Bentleyville and Warren C.Houseman of Irwin. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Vincent J.Bruno Banshak;a brother;R.G.Keister;and a sister;Ruth K.Fisher. Friends will be received Sunday from noon to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Schrock-Hogan Funeral Home Inc.;226 Fallowfield Ave.;Charleroi. Private services;followed by interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery;will be held Monday.

Pauline M.Bainbridge;66;of 222 Dent St.;Belle Vernon;died Thursday;April 23;1992;at 9 p.m.at her home. Born June 30;1925;in Monessen;she was the daughter of the late Simon and Mary Stadler Drost. Mrs.Bainbridge lived in the Fairhope area of Belle Vernon for the past 35 years;and was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church. She was formerly employed at Irvin Works and also at Waddington Personal Care Home. She and her husband;Richard M.Bainbridge Sr.;who survives;celebrated 35 years of marriage on Nov.10;1991. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by two brothers;Albert and Frank Drost;and two sisters;Anna Hasch and Mildred Kruczynski. Surviving;in addition to her husband;are two sons;Richard M.Bainbridge Jr.;and his wife;Christine;of Belle Vernon;and Lester M.Bainbridge;at home;two brothers;Paul Drost of Las Vegas;Nev.;and Vincent Drost of Sheffield Lake;Ohio;a sister;Mary Omahen of Fisher Heights;and three grandchildren. 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 Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where a prayer service will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m.;followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church;Belle Vernon. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.