Olivia I. Ollie Barnhart; 92; formerly of North Belle Vernon; passed peacefully on Wednesday; Feb. 29; 2012; in Paramount Assisted Living of the South Hills. She was born in Alabama on June 12; 1919; a daughter of the late Jasper and Dolly Teague Bradbary. Beloved wife of Glenn A. Barnhart Sr. and the late John W. Keracik; beloved mother of Kathleen Brown Lokay (Henry); of Bethel Park; Charles S. Keracik (Melinda); of Willis; Texas; and the late John W. Keracik; sister of the late Aaron and George Bradbary; eight grandchildren; Kathy (Greg) Fruge-Brown; Chris (Sandy) Brown; Becky (Kris) Fowler; Derek (Diane) Brown; Melissa (Chris) Skelton; Michael (Cindi) Keracik; Candice (Jason) Burleson and Charlie Keracik; twelve great-grandchildren; Celeste; Josh; Elsie; Amy; Lisa; MacKenzie; Anderson; Leone Olivia; Jason; Brandton; Makena and Corbin; two great-great-grandchildren; Zaid and Lulu; and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday 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 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Richard Klein and Dr. Linda Kissler co-officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. If friends wish; memorial donations may be made to the Rehoboth Presbyterian Church; or to the Paramount Hospice and Palliative Care.

Mary Mitchell; 87; of Belle Vernon (Fairhope); died Monday; Feb. 23; 2009; in Harmon House; Mt. Pleasant. A daughter of the late Peter and Anna Zedila (zendlak) Benlock; she was born in Vesta 7 on Nov. 16; 1921. She was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church of Belle Vernon and the former Holy Spirit Catholic Church of Fayette City. Formerly of Arnold City; she had resided in Fairhope since 1957. In her later years; Mary was surrounded by her children and grandchildren; all of whom gave her great happiness. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law; Dr. Patricia A. Mitchell and Carl Broege; of Glen Ridge; N.J.; one son and daughter-in-law; Jeffrey and Barbara Mitchell; of West Newton; five grandchildren; Dr. Daniele Corsi and husband Dr. Stan Martens; of Glenmoore; Pa.; Matthew Corsi and wife Kelly O’Mara; of Upper Greenwood Lake; N.J.; Dr. Scott Corsi and wife Kristina Ogryzkova-Corsi; of Breda; Netherlands; and Elizabeth Mitchell and Jeffrey Mitchell; both of West Newton; five great-grandchildren; Ben Corsi-Martens; Lucas Corsi-Martens; Emma Corsi-Martens; Mia Corsi- Martens and Nikolai Corsi; and one sister-in-law; Sara Mitchell; of Belle Vernon. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Archie O. Mitchell; on Aug. 29; 1980; one sister; Anna Adams; formerly of Denbo Heights; and one brother; Andrew Benlock. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY INC.; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; 724-929- 5300; www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. A blessing service will be in the funeral home on Saturday at 9 a.m.; followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Sebastian R.C. Church at 9:30 a.m. with the Rev. Lawrence Manchas as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers; memorial donations may be made in Mary’s name to: Autism Speaks; 8035 McKnight Rd.; Pittsburgh; Pa. 15237.

Virginia T. Mancuso Alessio; 79; of Belle Vernon; died peacefully in her sleep on Friday; January 16; 2009 in Country Care Manor; Fayette City. A daughter of the late Santo and Lena Mancuso; she was born in Monessen on February 24; 1929. She was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church of Belle Vernon; the Golden Agers and had helped the Meals on Wheels Program for several years. A resident of Belle Vernon for most of her adult life; Ginny was a loving wife; mother; grandmother and great-grandmother and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Survivors include two daughters; Santa Maria ‘Sandy’ Alessio Stewart of Smock and Monica l. Alessio LaCarte of Belle Vernon; four grandchildren; Thomas R. Stewart IV of Smock; Melissa Renee Drennon and husband Jerry of Dunbar; Jeb Daniel Stewart of Smock and Shanna Leigh LaCarte of Belle Vernon and eight great-grandchildren; Brittany Stewart; Krista Drennon; T. J. Stewart; Taelor Drennon; Brenden Stewart; J.J. Stewart; Brooklyn Drennon and Jordyn Drennon. Ginny was the last surviving member of her immediate family. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband Mario Alessio on August 27; 2003; four brothers; Joseph; Vincent; Anthony and Sylvester Mancuso and one sister; Anna Corti. Friends will be received 7 to 9 P.M. Sunday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Monday in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory; Inc.; (724-929-5300); 700 Broad Avenue; Belle Vernon. www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. A blessing service will be in the funeral home Tuesday at 12 Noon followed by a funeral mass at 12:30 P.M. in St. Sebastian R.C. Church with Rev. Lawrence Manchas; VF as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The rosary will be prayed in the funeral home on Monday at 3 P.M. led by members of St. Sebastian Parish.