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Ida Belle F. Minnie; 73; of Powder Springs; Ga.; departed this life Friday; March 9; 2012; at her home. She was born Jan. 30; 1939; in Cedar Hill; Tenn.; to the late Benjamin Thomas and the late Alma Elizabeth Northington Frezzell. Ida Belle was an influential educator in the Ringgold School District for over 20 years and was a celebrated civil rights activist. She resided the better part of her life in Monessen; with the last eight years of her life in Powder Springs; Ga. She was a member of New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Marietta; Ga.; where she was a member of the Mother’s Board; church librarian and Sunday school teacher. She was also a former member of the First Baptist Church of Donora. Survivors include her three children; Ronald Arthur Minnie Jr.; Zenobia Magdeline Minnie and Kenya Belle Minnie; all of Powder Springs; Ga.; one sister; Suzanne Frezzell Neely; of Rochester; N.Y.; one brother; James Richard Frezzell; of Albany; N.Y.; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by a sister; Annie Elizabeth Frezzell Corker; and brother; George Thomas Frezzell. Friends will be received Friday; March 16; from 4 to 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Donora; where services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. Arrangements of care have been entrusted to HOUSE OF LAW INC.; Penn Hills; www.houseoflawinc.com.

Andrew C.Stefanick;Jr.;71;of Belle Vernon;Rostraver Twp.;died Tuesday;July 17;2012 at 11:47 am at Mon Valley Hospital;Carroll Twp. Born July 21;1940 in N.Charleroi;PA he was the son of the late Andrew Stefanick Sr.and Mildred Stanish Stefanick. Andrew was the co-owner of Stefanisk’s Service Station and Crystal Pool;both of Fayette City. Andrew was a member of St.Sebastian R.C.Church;social member of Fayette City American Legion;and social member of Naomi Athletic Club. He also served as an usher at the former Holy Spirit Church;Fayette City. He enjoyed planting flowers;polka music;sitting on his front porch;ad especially enjoyed watchng his sons and grandchildren in their sports and other activities. Andrew is survived by his high school sweetheart and love of his life;Ravenna Barnot Stefanick to whom he was married 44 years;two sons & daughters-in-law;Jonathan & Christina Stefanick of Charleroi;Justin & Amy Stefanick of Richmond;Va;four grandchildren whom he adored;Jacob;Emma;Emily and Ethan;brother & sister-n-law;Edward & Sharon Stefanick of Fayette City;nephew Jason Koliscak & wife Melanie;niece;Kristin Blair & husband Todd and five great- grandnieces. Visitation will be held Friday from 4-8 pm at the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations;Family Owned and Operated;626 Broad Avenue;Belle Vernon 724-929-6183. Prayer Service will be held Saturday at 8:45 am in the funeral home followed by Funeral Mass at 9:30 am at St.Sebastian R.C.Church with the Rev.Msgr.Roger A.Statnick;Pastor;as celebrant. Entombment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Members of St.Sebastian Parish will pray the Rosary for the departed soul of Andrew Stefanick Friday at 5 pm in the funeral home.

Mary Louise Vernet; 100; of Monessen; died Saturday; March 10; 2012; in Victoria House III. She was born in Monessen on Feb. 13; 1912; the daughter of the late Bernardo and Louisa Losco Arnoldi. Mrs. Vernet was a lifelong resident of Monessen; a 1929 graduate of Monessen High School and a member of Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church. She is survived by her three sons and daughters-in-law; Rudolph A. and Cheryl Vernet; Donald E. and Joan Vernet; all of Monessen; and Lawrence B. and Renee Vernet; of Sarasota; Fla.; 10 grandchildren; Debbie; Robert; Randy; Michele; Devery; Kathleen; Ronald; Donald; Bryan and Laura; 11 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; and by numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Rudolph Vernet; three brothers; Cecil; Frank; and Alfred Fred (Donna) Arnoldi; and by two sisters; Adeline Koneffko and Julia Feducia. Friends will be received on Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. in the DALFONSO-BILLICK FUNERAL HOME INC. AND CREMATION SERVICES; 441 Reed Ave.; Monessen; (724) 684-8750. Services will be held on Wednesday; March 14; 2012; beginning with a 9:30 a.m. blessing in the funeral home; followed by a 10 a.m. Funeral Mass in Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church with Father Michael Crookston officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted for the family at www.dalfonso-billick.com.