Leigh Ann Boulton of 517 Locust St.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;May 30;1988;at 12:38 a.m.in Presbyterian University Hospital;Pittsburgh;as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on May 29. She was 17. She was born in Pittsburgh on Jan.30;1971;the daughter of William A.and Janice Braithwood Boulton;who survive. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather;Edward A.Braithwood;who died June 4;1987;and her paternal grandparents;Mr.and Mrs.George C.Boulton. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon. At the time of her death;Miss Boulton was a junior at Belle Vernon Area High School;where she was a member of the school’s choir and Medical Interest Club. She also was a member of Rainbow Girls. She was also a graduate of the Barbizon School of Modeling in Pittsburgh and a student of dance at the Zoise Baer Studio in Charleroi. In addition to her parents;she is survived by her maternal grandmother;Ruth Strenske Braithwood of Belle Vernon;and several aunts and uncles;including Charles and Thelma O’Brien of Fayette City. Friends will be received in the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m.Tuesday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Wednesday. Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m.in the funeral home;with the Rev.Charles LaPlaca of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Ferguson Funeral Home Inc.
LEIGH ANN BOULTON
PHOEBE MAE BELLBACK
Phoebe Mae Bellback; 83; of
Charleroi; died Tuesday; May 24;1988; at 1:15 p.m. in Mon Valley Hospital; Carroll Township; after a lengthy illness. She was born April 9; 1905; in Washington Township; Fayette County; a daughter of the late Henry and Margaret Leech Bellback.
She was a Protestant by faith. Two sisters and one brother are deceased.
Surviving are one daughter;Thelma Brost; of Charleroi; three grandchildren; Jay W. Anthony of Carroll Township; Paula Whalen of Dillon; Mont.; and Margaret Wilson of Fayette City; six great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one sister;
Catherine Casteel; of McKeesport.
There will be no public viewing. Private funeral services will be held Thursday with the Rev.Keith L.Ackerman;Rector;St.Mary Episcopal Church;Charleroi;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W. McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;is in charge of arrangements.
JOHN BREWER SR
ETHEL MARIE. BEAUMONT
Ethel Marie Beaumont;93;of Westgate Manor;Monessen;died Monday;March 28;1988;at 12:30 a.m.in Presbyterian Medical Center;Washington. Born March 3;1895;in Port Royal;she was the daughter of the late George and Annie NcNutt Beaumont. She was a Monessen resident most of her life;and was a member of the First Baptist Church. She was a former member of the Charleroi Moose Ladies’Auxiliary. In addition to her parents;she was preceded in death by her husband;Oliver H.Beaumont;in 1975;and a daughter;Mary Dalrymple;in 1964. Surviving are one daughter;Mrs.Emil (Delores) Richir of Northeast;three sons;Everett of Belle Vernon;Lewis H.of Monessen and Melvin H.of Charleroi;18 grandchildren and 43 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m.and 7 to 9 p.m.in the Rhome Funeral Home Inc.;1209 Grand Blvd.;Monessen. Services will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.m.in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Rhome Funeral Home Inc.
MICHAEL F. BASHADA
SUZANNASAFAR BUCHTON
Suzanna Buchton of Fairhope;Belle Vernon;died Sunday;Jan.3;1988;at 4:30 p.m.at the home of her daughter after a lengthy illness. She was 93. Mrs.Buchton was born Dec.6;1894;in Czechoslovakia;a daughter of the late George and Anna Gargus Safar. She was a member of St.John Lutheran Church;Charleroi. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband;John Buchton Sr.;in 1975. Survivors include one son;John Buchton Jr.of Fairhope;two daughters;Mary Sholtis of Belle Vernon and Mrs.John (Susan) Strychalski of Fairhope;10 grandchildren;20 great-grandchildren;and one brother;George Safar of Czechoslovakia. Friends will be received in the Howard W.McCrory Funeral Homne;Fayette City;all day Tuesday and on Wednesday;Jan.6;until 10:30 a.m.;at which time services will be held with the Rev.Stephen Hurnyak;pastor of St.John Lutheran Church of Charleroi;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Howard W.McCrory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
ESTHER A. BYRON
JAMES E. BOYER
James E. Boyer of 420 Forest St.;
Monessen; died Thursday; Dec. 10;
1987; at 5:15 p.m. in Baldock Nursing
Home; Irwin. He was 79.
Mr. Boyer was born Feb. 10;1908;
in Hazelwood; a son of the late Harry
and Bessie Morgart Boyer.
A resident of Monessen most of his
life; he retired in 1967 from the
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel
Monessen plant; where he had worked as a craneman.
A U.S. Navy veteran of World War
n; he was preceded in death by a
son; John Boyer; in 1975.
Survivors include his wife; Ann
Honchalk Boyer; two daughters;
Jean Evans and Mrs. Nicholas
(Mary Ellen) Zlatovich; both of
Monessen; two stepdaughters;
Sharon Honsaker of Monessen and
Mrs. Thomas (Mary Anne) McGinty
of New Eagle; three stepsons; Edward Lucas of Middletown; Paul
Lucas of Belle Vernon and James
Lucas; serving with the U.S. Army
in Alabama; two sisters; Goldie
Pearl Otto of Coal Center and Sylvia
Bellman of Irvington; N.J.; and 10
grandchildren.
Friends will be received Friday
from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Shelby D.
Ferguson Funeral Home; 700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;where services will be held Saturday;Dec.12;at 10 a.m.with Father Patrick O’Connor;pastor of St.Leonard Church of Monessen;officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangemetns.
EMILIE F.SELL BAKER
