Cherly D.Bristol;57;was born December 28;1954 in McKeesport;Pa. She was the daughter of Baby Ray Sr.and Nina L.Burton. She was lifted by angels and carried to Jesus on July 21;2012. At the age of five she moved with her family to Monessen;where she was enrolled in the Monessen School system until she graduated from High School in 1972. After graduating;she attended Mansfield State College;where she majored in education. Cheryl was a former employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel having worked as a mail clerk and then promoted to the payroll department in HR. A few of her leisure activities were watching old black and white movies of the 30’s and 40’s;interior decorating and culinary programs. Cheryl loved to design on a dime. She was a member of Mt.Calvaruy Baptist Church. She is survived by her father;Baby Ray Russell Sr.;mother Nina L.Burton Russell;daughter Denise T.Bristol of Monessen;grandchildren;Chanel and Cailee Bristol of Monessen;and Jeremiah Bristol of Colorado Springs;CO.;sister Tracey E.Russell of Md.;a half brother; Ray Jr.;two half sisters;Raylene and Earlene Russell of North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her son Robert L.Bristol (Jay-Boy). Cheryl also leaves a host of aunts;uncles;nieces nephews;cousins and friends. Viewing will be Wednesday;July 25;2012;from 6 to 9 p.m.in the Mt.Calvary Baptist Church;located at 230 Reed Ave.;Monessen;Pa. The service will be on Thursday July 26;2012 at 11:00 a.m.with the pastor;Bishop Karl Jackson;officiating. Final celebration has been gently placed into the hands of the HOUSE OF JACKSON MEMORIAL CHAPEL;546 Thompson Ave.;Donora;PA 724 379-5420. Karl Jackson;funeral director.

Adam Cyrnek; 91; of Monessen; passed away Saturday; Aug. 21; 2010; in Monongahela Valley Hospital. He was born May 16; 1919; in Vestaburg; son of the late Stanley and Wanda Cyrnek. He worked as a steelworker for American Chain and Cable Co.; Page Division and also Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel; prior to his retirement. Mr. Cyrnek was a veteran of World War II and Korea; having served in the Army. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing and also enjoyed flowers. Surviving are his daughter; Shirley; and husband; Joe Zilka; of Monongahela; a son; Stanley Sonny and wife; Veronica Cyrnek; of Rostraver Township; five grandchildren; Joe Zilka Jr. and wife; Donna; of Belle Vernon; Jennifer Lynne Marco and husband; Jeff; of South Charleston; Ohio; Todd Zilka and wife; Jennifer; of Daisytown; Heather Zilka; of Columbus; Ohio; and Jeff Cyrnek and wife; Jennifer; of Fallowfield Township; five great-grandchildren; and a sister; Stella Corner; of Richeyville. He was preceded in death by his wife; Sue. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC.; family owned and operated as a member of the Golden Rule; 1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen; where friends will be received on Tuesday; Aug. 24; from 2 to 4 p.m. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.

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Thomas S. Howard; 70; of Monongahela; passed away Monday; October 29; 2012; in Mon Valley Hospital. A son of the late Thomas Clayton and Marguerite L. Soubeyrand Howard; he was born in New Eagle on April 30; 1942. Thomas was a lifelong resident of Monongahela. He was a self-employed bricklayer. Survivors include one brother and sister-in-law; Les and Fame Howard of Fallowfield Twp.; one sister and brother-in-law; Barbara and Robert Capron of Centerville; GA; nieces and nephews as follows; Chris Howard and his wife; Kristen; Rachael Hanson and her husband; Lucas; Heather Stantial and her husband; Tim; Kelli Pattee Breuer; and Steven Pattee; two great-nieces and nephews; Cody and Cheyenne Breuer; and one great-great nephew; Jack Breuer. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his sister; Nancy Lee Pattee. There will be no public visitation or funeral service. Arrangements are being handled by the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory; Inc.; (724-929-5300); 700 Broad Avenue; Belle Vernon. www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com

Beverly H. Emory; 62; of Baden; formerly of Monessen; went to be with the Lord on Saturday; Nov. 30; 2013; in Presbyterian Senior Care; Washington. A daughter of the Charlers W. Holet; who survives and resides in Monessen; and the late Ida May Peters Holet; she was born in North Charleroi on March 11; 1951. A member of the Red Hat Society; Beverly had been the President of the Resident’s Council of the Presbyterian Senior Care for several years. She loved cooking; photography; painting; the symphony and dancing. Survivors; in addition to her father; include one daughter; Patti Emory of Greenbelt; Md.; two sons; William Emory and Stephen Emory; both of Washington; one sister; Arlene Krajnik of Belle Vernon; one brother and sister-in-law; Charles W. Jr. and Chris Holet of Gibsonia; two nieces; Amy Holet of Gibsonia and Kristen Michaels and her husband; Jude; of Bethel Park; and one nephew; Charles Holet III and his wife; Betsy; of Upper St. Clair. Friends will be received 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC.; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; 724-929-5300; http://www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. Funeral services will be in the funeral home 11 a.m. Tuesday with the Pastor Gary Gibson; chaplain of Presbyterian Senior Care officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Susan M. Ledgerton; 51; of Belle Vernon; went to be with the Lord on Tuesday; Oct. 23; 2012. A daughter of Patricia Winn Ledgerton; who survives and resides in Belle Vernon; and the late Ronald E. Ledgerton; she was born in North Charleroi on Sept. 3; 1961. Susan was a lifelong resident of Belle Vernon and a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church. She was employed at Keystone Bakery and Walmart. In addition to her mother; survivors include one sister; Rhonda Ledgerton Williams of Belle Vernon; one brother; Ronald E. Ledgerton Jr. of Uniontown; nieces and nephews; Jamie Roberts of Florida; Tom Kress and his wife; Kattrena; of Bentleyville; Brandon Ledgerton and Katelin Ledgerton; both of Uniontown; many aunts; uncles; and cousins; and her very dear friends and caregivers; Mary and Marty Stefanick. A blessing service will be 6 p.m Saturday; Nov. 3; 2012; in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC.; 724-929-5300; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; http://www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. The Rev. Michael Crookston will officiate. Entombment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

William English;65;formerly of Belle Vernon;recently passed away in Knoxville;Tenn.  He was the son of the late Fred and Mary Ann English and was born in Fayette City.  He is survived by three sisters;four brothers;and many nieces; nephews and friends.  A private memorial service was held by the Rev.Wayne Boring at the First Christian Church;Fayette City;on Nov.3;2012.