Kathryn E. Fugo; 83; formerly of Belle Vernon; went to be with the Lord on Saturday; June 18; 2011; in Hempfield Manor; Greensburg. A daughter of the late Salvatore and Marie Rhoda Bitonti; she was born in Clarksburg; W.Va.; on March 18; 1928. She had resided in Belle Vernon since 1954 and was a member of the Char-Belle Free Methodist Church. Survivors include five daughters and three sons-in-law; Mary Kathryn and William R. Colclaser; of Norfolk; Va.; Georgina Gina and Douglas Wanko; of Lilburn; Ga.; Christina Tina and William Faltz; of Greensburg; Angela Angie Fugo and Ann Moore; both of Tucker; Ga.; two sisters; Frances Bitonti Levino; of Columbus; Ohio; and Flora Flo Bitonti Bilotte; of Los Angeles; one brother; James Bitonti; of Crystal City; Calif.; and six grandchildren; David J. Wanko and wife; Jessica; Tracy Wanko Slaughter and husband; Jeff; Alaina Fugo; Will Faltz; Aaron Faltz and Stephanie Cox. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by one son; George James Fugo in 1954; five sisters; Sarah Bitonti Lopez; Mary Bitonti; Victoria Vicki Mazza; Rose Bitonti Fernandez and Mary Allevato; and one brother; Antonio Tony Bitonti. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday; June 24; in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC.; (724) 929-5300; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon. www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. Funeral services will be in the funeral home Saturday; June 25; at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. If friends wish; memorial donations may be made to the Char-Belle Free Methodist Church; Speer and Arch streets; Belle Vernon; PA 15012.

Louis (Chipper) Lindey

Date of Death: Thursday; May 7; 2009
Viewing: Sunday 12-4 & 7-9 PM
Services: Monday; May 11; 2009 @ 11:00 AM
Place of Service: Eley/McCrory Funeral Home; Inc.
Interment: Belle Vernon Cemetery
Obituary:

Louis K. (Chipper) Lindey; 74 of Fayette City ; PA; died Thursday; May 7; 2009 in Holidaysburg Veterans Home; Holidaysburg; Pa.

He was born July 31; 1934 in New Eagle; Pa.; Son of the late John Stanley Lindey and the late Doretha Rudolph. He was a member of Fairhope Rod & Gun Club; Fayette City American Legion; Former Football Coach for the Fayette City Bulldogs and an avid Pittsburgh Steelers Fan.

Surviving are his wife; Roberta (Bobbie) Lindey and 2 Daughters; Terri Hall & husband Bob of Fayette City; Lisa Brown & husband James of Jefferson Twp; Sister; Charlotte Brown of Fayette City; Brother; John William Lindey of Delmont; 6 Grandchildren; Bob; Jeremy; Josh and Nick Hall; Melissa and Matthew Brown.

Friends will be received in the Eley/McCrory Funeral Home; Inc. Main St.; Fayette City on Sunday 12-4 & 7-9 PM and Monday; May 11; 2009 until 11:00 AM the hour of services with Rev. Wayne Boring officiating.

Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery; Belle Vernon; Pa.www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com

Irene E. DeFazio Simboli; 91; of North Belle Vernon; died 10:50 p.m. Thursday; Oct. 29; 2009; at Westmoreland Hospital; Greensburg. Born Aug. 12; 1918; in North Belle Vernon; she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Frustaggi DeFazio. A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon; Mrs. Simboli was a member of St. Sebastian R.C. Church. In the early part of her married life; she was employed as a receptionist to the late Dr. John M. Gemmill; of Belle Vernon. Irene was a good cook; loving wife and mother who loved family; and family was her life. She is survived by her husband; Guido L. Simboli; to whom she was married 69 years; three sons and two daughters-in-law; the Rev. Ronald L. Simboli; pastor of the Church of St. Anne; Rostraver Township; Dennis and Terry Simboli; North Belle Vernon; James and Patty Simboli; of Monongahela; three grandchildren; Lana Kubistek and husband; Tim; Matthew Simboli and Ashley Simboli; a great grandson; Hunter; and numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by three brothers; Santos ‘Sam’ DeFazio; Tony DeFazio and James DeFazio and four sisters; Mary DeFazio; Theresa Baker; Rose Campisano and Jennie Evans. Visitation will be 2 to 4 and 6 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724) 929-6183. A prayer service will be 10:45 a.m. Monday in the funeral home; followed by an 11:30 a.m. funeral mass at St. Sebastian R.C. Church; with her son; the Rev. Ronald L. Simboli; as celebrant. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted at the funeral home’s Web site; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.

Guido L. Simboli; 93; of North Belle Vernon; died Tuesday; Nov. 9; 2010; at 6:20 a.m. in St. Anne Home; Greensburg; where he resided for the past one 1/2 years. Born Feb. 14; 1917; in Belle Vernon; he was the son of the late Anelito and Josephine Bonucci Simboli. A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon; Mr. Simboli was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; a retired coal miner from Republic Steel Banning Mine 3. He served as recording secretary for 23 years for Local 9873 United Mine Workers Union; served on the safety committee at the mine; was a member of the former Italian Beneficial Society Club of Market Street; Belle Vernon; and was a former knight and 3rd Degree Knight with the Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus Council 3026 and the former Holy Name Society at St. Sebastian Church. Guido was also an avid hunter; fisherman and gardener. He is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law; Rev. Ronald L. Simboli; pastor of St. Joseph’s Church; Uniontown; Dennis and Terry Simboli; of North Belle Vernon; James and Patty Simboli; of Carroll Township; sister; Norma Tonarelli; of Belle Vernon; three grandchildren; Lana Kubistec and husband; Tim; Matthew Simboli; Ashley Simboli; and a great-grandson; Hunter. He is preceded in death by his wife; Irene DeFazio Simboli; on Oct. 29. 2009; a brother; Raymond Simboli; and a sister; Evelina Simboli. Visitation will be held Thursday; Nov. 11; from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; Family Owned and Operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724) 929-6183. Prayer service will be held Friday; Nov. 12; at 10:15 a.m. in the funeral home; followed by a Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. at St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church celebrated by his son; the Rev. Ronald L. Simboli. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Members of the North Belle Vernon Fire Department will conduct services Thursday evening at 7 p.m. in the funeral home. The family wishes to thank the Sisters; nurses and staff at St. Anne Home for the wonderful care; love and attention they gave Guido. Condelences accepted at the funeral homes website. www.parzynskifuneralhome.com

Thomas W. Wagner; 77; of Rostraver Township; passed away Monday; May 4; 2009; in Mon Valley Hospital. A son of the late Frank Allen Wagner and Anna Aiken Wagner; he was born in Belle Vernon (Gibsonton) on Oct. 27; 1931. Methodist by faith; Thomas had resided in Rostraver Township for the past 11 years and had formerly resided in State College; Peters Township and Belle Vernon. Thomas retired from the Sears store at South Hills Village; had worked at the former Gaudio’s Men’s Store in Monessen for many years and served in the U.S. Army. Survivors include his wife of 43 years; Lauralee Solomon Wagner; one daughter and son-in-law; Heather Ann and Michael Johnson; of Bel Air; Md.; two sons; Alex Wagner; of Monongahela; and Lee Wagner; of Altoona; two sisters and one brother-in-law; Margaret Hileman; of Roanoke; Va.; and Linda and William Elkin; of Bel Air; Md.; one brother; Frank Wagner; of Watsontown; Pa.; and three grandchildren; Kristin Marie Wagner; of Pittsburgh; Garrett James Johnson and Graham Thomas Johnson; both of Bel Air; Md. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by one sister; Phyllis Overand. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY INC.; 724-929-5300; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. Funeral services will be in the funeral home on Thursday; May 7; at 10 a.m. with the Rev. David Zona officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers; the family suggests memorial donations to the Rostraver Public Library.