June E.Bruce of 413 Charles St.;Speers Hill;died at her home Saturday;Sept.2;1978;at 9:45 a.m. She was 66. She was a daughter of the late Edward B.and Martha Bowan Brady. Her husband;James A.Bruce;preceded her in death in September of 1977. She was a member of the First Christian Church;Charleroi. Surviving are a brother;Edward Brady of Speers Hill;and a sister;Mrs.Bernice Walker of High Point;Va. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;after 7 p.m.Sunday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Monday. Services will be held in the funeral home Tuesday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.W.S.Van Arsdale Jr.of the First Christian Church;Charleroi;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Raymond H.Baird;83;of Second St.;Allenport;died Friday;July 7;1978 in Brownsville General Hospital. Born in West Brownsville;March 8;1895;Mr. Baird had lived in Allenport the last 20 years. He was a former resident of Brownsville. Mr.Baird had been as employee of the Monongahela Railroad;retiring in 1953. He was a member of the Allenport United Methodist Church. Mr.Baird was preceded in death by his wife;Lenora Thompson Baird;on June 9;1977;and one son;Jack Baird;in July 1975. Mr.Baird is survived by four daughters;Mrs.Virginia Burry;with whom he made his home;Mrs.Vivian Hite of Belle Vernon;Mrs.Clifford (Grace) Shrader of Monessen;and Mrs.Sheldon (Geraldine) Morningstar of Wilkinsburg;and 12 grandchildren;and 17 great-grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Shelby D.Ferguson Funeral Home;700 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home Monday at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Charles K.Sowden officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Shelby D.Ferguson;funeral director;is in charge of arrangements.

Steven J.(Brownie) Brown;72;of 198 Johnson Ave.;Pricedale;died Wednesday;April 12;1978 at 7:45 p.m. in the Latrobe Area Hospital. Mr.Brown is survived by his widow;Elizabeth Nagy Brown;one daughter;Mrs.Charles (Eloise) Johnston of Pricedale;one son;Joseph Brown of Indian Hill;one brother;William Brown of Monessen;one sister;Mrs.Elizabeth Roush of Charleroi;and five grandchildren. Friends will be received in the Leonard J.Parzynski Funeral Home;626 Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon;from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday. A prayer service will be held in the funeral home Saturday at 9:30 a.m.followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St.Sebastian Catholic Church of Belle Vernon. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Leonard J.Parzynski is the funeral director in charge.