Ann Mendicino Ross; 89; of North Belle Vernon; died Thursday; April 14; 2011; at 7:28 p.m. in Monongahela Valley Hospital. Born Jan. 22; 1922; in North Belle Vernon; she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Josephine Ambrose Mendicino. A lifelong resident of North Belle Vernon; Mrs. Ross was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; was a homemaker; member of the former Catholic Daughters Of The Americas Belle Vernon Court 1522; Belle Vernon Golden Age Assembly and the former Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus Council 3026 Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by four sons and two daughters-in-law; John J. and Cindy Ross Jr.; of North Belle Vernon; Anthony (Toby) Ross and Michael Ross; both at home; Thomas and Trenise Ross; of Stephens City; Va.; three grandchildren; Laurie; Thomas and Travis Ross; three great-grandchildren; Brook; Brian and Brianna Rotheran; a brother; Michael Mendicino; of North Belle Vernon; three sisters and four brothers-in-law; Rose and Leo Sabatini; of Almont; Mich.; Norma and Ralph Falbo; of White Oak; Teresa and Donald O’Toole; of North Belle Vernon; and Nick Nuccetelli; of Jeannette. She was preceded in death by her husband; John J. Ross Sr.; who passed July 11; 2001; a granddaughter; Sherry Ross Rotheran; two brothers; Joseph and James F. Mendicino; a sister; Adeline Nuccetelli; and two sisters-in-law; Viola Mendicino and Irene Mendicino. Visitation will be held Saturday; April 16; from 6 to 8 p.m. and Sunday; April 17; 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 Monday; April 18; at 9:15 a.m. in the funeral home followed by Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church with the Rev. Msgr. Roger A. Statnick; pastor; as celebrant. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The North Belle Vernon fire department will conduct services Saturday evening at 7 p.m. Members of St. Sebastian parish will pray the rosary for the departed soul of Ann Ross Sunday at 3 p.m.; and the Belle Vernon Knights of Columbus will conduct services at 7:30 p.m. Condolences accepted at the funeral home’s website; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.

Clyde E Barber; Jr.; 82 of Lowber; Fayette City; PA; passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday; march 3; 2012 with his loving family at his side.

He was born March 18; 1929 in Adah; PA; a son of the late Clyde E Barber Sr. and Mary Catherine Cook Barber. Clyde served in the US Army Airborne;Screaming Eagles; during the Korean War. He was a member of the Little Redstone Presbyterian Church and served as a church Deacon. Clyde retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel; Allenport Plant in 1992. He was a member of Brightwell-Daugherty Post 484; American Legion; Fayette City;Pa.

He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years; Amy Bronson Barber; son; Larry Barber and wife Kathy of Perryopolis; daughter; Carol Barber of South Park; daughter Connie Skibo and husband Bob of Fayette City; grandchildren; Tracy Frye & husband Jim;Rhonda Hatheway & husband Don; Larry Barber & wife Cara; Christopher Barber; Amy Birkhimer & Chris; Sarah Petro & husband Scott; Clint Skibo; 8 great-grandchildren; Travis & Kate Frye; Chelsea; Donnie; Morgan; Veronica and Reagan Hatheway and Nina Bowser.

Friends will be received Tuesday; March 06; 2012 2-4 & 6-9 pm in the Eley-McCrory Funeral Home;Inc.; 334 Main St.;Fayette City; PA.(724)-326-5621;www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com. Funeral services will be held Wednesday; March 7; 2012 at 1:00 pm in the funeral home with Rev. Michael Shepard officiating. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery; Belle Vernon; Pa.

Amy L Bronson Barber; 82 of Lowber; Fayette City; PA; passed away on Sunday; May 27; 2012 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Connie and Bob Skibo of Fayette City; Pa.

She was born in Lowber on March 8; 1930; daughter of the late George B. and Gertrude Smith Bronson .

Amy graduated from Brownsville High School in 1948. She was very active with the class reunion committee. She was a secretary with the frazier School District; retiring in 1992. She was a lifetime member of Little Redstone Presbyterian Church; and served the church as a Deacon; Elder and Clerk of Session. Amy worked on the election board of Jefferson Twp. as Judge of Elections for 40 years. She volunteered with the Fayette Co. Fair. She was head of the Home Ec. Dept.; Section 18. Amy enjoyed quilting;sewing; baking wedding cakes; her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren.

She is survived by one son; Larry & wife Kathy Barber of Perryopolis; two daughters; Carol Barber of Bridgeville and Connie and husband Bob Skibo of Fayette Cit; eight grandchildren; Tracy & husband Jim Frye; Rohnda & husband Don Hatheway; Larry & wife Cara Barber; Chris Barber; Amy & husband Chris Brikhiemer; Sarah Petro; Scott Petro and Clint Skibo; eight great-grandchildren; Travis and Kate Frye; Chelsea; Donnie; Morgan; Veronica and Reagan Hatheway and Nina Bowser. Also a very special sister-in-law and friend Idella Kadlub.

Amy was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years; Clyde Barber on March 3; 2012; two brothers George and Charles Bronson; two sisters Lauretta Renner and LaVerna Gatalo.

Friends will be received Wednesday; May 30; 2012; 2- 4 & 6- 9 pm in the Eley-McCrory Funeral Home;Inc.; 334 Main Street; Fayette City; PA.(724)-326-5621. Funeral Services will be held Thursday; May 31; 2012 at 11:00 am in the funeral home with Rev. Michael Shepard officiating. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery; Belle Vernon; Pa.