Ora A.Biddle;91;of Char House;North Charleroi;died Saturday;Oct.13;1990;in Mon Valley hospital;Inc.;Carroll Township. Born Nov.27;1898;in Donora;she was the daughter of the late Robert W.and Myrtle Davis Sickels. Mrs.Biddle had been a Monessen resident for many years prior to moving to Charleroi. She was a member of First Baptist Church;Monessen;and was former president of the Monessen Golden Agers and the Charleroi Senior Citizens. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;John U.Biddle;two daughters;Jean V.Chuk and Lillian M.Fairley;one son;John A.Biddle;two sisters;two brothers and one half-sister. Surviving are one son;Lloyd R.Biddle of Eldora;nine grandchildren;17 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. Friends will be received Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Rhome Funeral Home Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monesen. Services will be held in the chapel of the funeral home at 11 a.m.;Tuesday;with the Rev.Scott W.Koeppen of First Baptist Church;Monessen;officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Rhome Funeral Home Inc.

Edith L.Smith Barger;93;of 223 Belle Vernon Apartments;died Monday;Sept.17;1990;at 4:20 p.m.in Haven Crest Inc.;Carroll Township. She was born March 3;1897;in North Belle Vernon;a daughter of the late Thomas and Anna Scullen Smith. In addition to her parents;whe was preceded in death by her husband;William L.Barger;April 17;1975;a son;David William Barger;a brother;Thomas Smith;a sister;Ann McEwen;and a granddaughter;Phyllis Louise Barger. Mrs.Barger was a lifelong resident of Belle Vernon;where she was a member of St.Sebastian Roman Catholic Church and its Ladies Guild and Legion of Mary. She was also a member of the Third Order of St.Francis;Catholic Daughters of the Americas Belle Vernon Court 1522 and the Ladies Auxiliary of Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law;Thomas Joseph and Mary Louise Marasco Barger of Belle Vernon;a sister;Mary Catherine Smith of Belle Vernon;six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Tuesday fron 7 to 9 p.m.and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where a prayer service will be held Thursday 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. Services will be held in the funeral home Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.by Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus Council 3026 and Wednesday at 2:30 p.m.by the Ladies Auxiliary of Belle Vernon American Legion Post 659. Rosary will be recdited Wednesday at 3 p.m.in the funeral home by Catholic Daughters of the Americas Belle Vernon Court 1522 and the Legion of Mary and Ladies Guild of St.Sebastian Church;Belle Vernon. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Peter E.Bartlett Bartoletti;83;of 225 Charles St.;Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;Sept.11;1990;at 3:45 a.m.in the Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Township. He was born March 9;1907;in Dunlevy;a son of the late Louis and Maria Yacomelli Bartoletti. Mr.Bartoletti had been a resident of Belle Vernon for the past 20 years. He was Catholic by faith. A veteran of World War II;he served in the U.S.Navy as a pharmacist mate;second class. He retired as a self-employed physiotherapist. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by a niece;Elaine Baldiserri. He is survived by a sister;Mrs.Bernice Tintori of Belle Vernon;and three nieces;Mrs.George (Gloria) Livi of Orlando;Fla.;Mrs.Lillian Antal of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Albert (Marie) Santo of Bbelle Vernon. Friends will be received Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.at the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon. A Blessing service will be held Friday at 10 a.m.in the funeral home. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Reno Bandini;79;of 928 Graham St.;Belle Vernon;died Tuesday;Sept.4;1990;at 5:50 p.m.in Haven Crest Convalescent Center;Carroll Township.  He was born in Belle Vernon June 28;1911;a son of the late Constantio and Mary Magliarini Bandini.  Mr.Bandini was a member of Pricedale Union Church and a lifelong resident of Belle Vernon.  He retired in 1970 from the Allenport Plant of Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel;where he was employed as a hooker.  He was a seaman second class with the U.S.Navy;having served during World War II.  In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his wife; Gertrude Lane Bandini on Dec. 10; 1986; three brothers;Bruno; Nato and Nello; and two sisters; Julia Tocci and Evelyn Mucci.  He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law; Terry L. and Patricia Bandini of Daisytown;a brother; Aldo Bandini of Belle Vernon;and two grandchildren;Ryan and Jason Bandini of Daisytown.  Friends will be received at the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  Funeral services will be held in the funeral home on Friday at 11 a.m.with the Pastor David R.Reeves of Pricedale Union Church officiating.  Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.  The Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.is in charge of the arrangements.

Mary Baker 85;of 403 Westgate Manor;Monessen;died Thursday;April 28;1994;in the Horizon Senior Center;Canonsburg. Friends will be received Thursday;May 5;from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Rhome Funeral Home Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the chapel of the funeral home;with the Rev.Reinold Schlak officiating. The family suggests that contributions in Mrs.Baker’s memory may be made to St.Paul Lutheran Church;Monessen. The Rhome Funeral home Inc.is handling arrangements.(original obituary was not available) (In yesterday’s obituary of Mrs.Mary Baker;the names of two surviving sisters;Elizabeth Behanna of Monessen and Helen Pokomo of Monessen;and two surviving brothers;Joseph Joseph of Belle Vernon and Paul Joseph of Shelbyville;Ind.;were omitted. Also omitted was a brother;Albert Joseph; who preceded her in death.)