Maryann Lenio; 70; of Washington Township (Belle Vernon); went to be with the Lord on Sunday; May 31; 2009; in UPMC Presbyterian; Oakland. A daughter of the late John and Katherine Rodier Bruce; she was born in North Charleroi on Nov. 21; 1938. A member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church of Belle Vernon; she enjoyed being with her family and friends; socializing with her card club for 47 years; gardening and traveling. Maryann was a resident of Washington Township most of her adult life and was very active in her church and the St. Vincent DePaul Store in Monessen. She retired from Frick Tri County Credit Union in 2005. A loving wife; mother and grandmother; she was totally devoted to her entire family. Survivors include her husband; Richard J. Lenio; with whom she would have celebrated 50 years of marriage on July 18; 2009; two daughters and sons-in-law; Terri and Norm Gaul; of Rostraver Township; and Mary and Dave Cullen; of Smithfield; Va.; four sons and two daughters-in-law; Rick Lenio; of Belle Vernon; Gary and Laura Lenio; of Grafton; Ohio; David and Marcia Lenio; of Naples; Fla.; and John Lenio; of Virginia Beach; Va.; a sister and brother-in-law; Carol and Clyde Connelly; of Bentleyville; a brother and sister-in-law; Ronald J. and Carol Bruce; of Newport News; Va.; and 11 grandchildren; Robbie and Gianna Gaul; Tyson; Ian and Meredith Cullen; Brianne; Kylie and Owen Lenio; and Joshua; Michael and Sarah Lenio. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC.; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724-929-5300); www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. A blessing service will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home; followed by a funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church with the Rev. Lawrence Manchas as celebrant. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
DORIS G.HILL LAWSON (WHEELER)
Doris G. Hill (Wheeler) Lawson; 79; of Charleroi; went to be with the Lord on Monday; June 2; 2008; at Mon Valley Care Center after a lengthy illness. Born on May 16; 1929; in Arnold City; she was the daughter of the late George and Hazel Hill. Doris was retired from Monongahela Valley Hospital after 32 years of service. She enjoyed spending time cooking and watching QVC. Mrs. Lawson was a member of Union Baptist Church in Monessen. In addition to her parents; she is preceded in death by her husband; Frank Lawson Sr.; five brothers; Jimmy; Eugene; George; Bruce and Crawford Hill; three sisters; Hazel Garland; Alice Reddick and Mary Smith. She leaves to cherish her memory two sons; Clarence Keith (Darla) Wheeler and Marlon (Vicki) Wheeler; both of Monessen; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; four sisters-in-law; Bess Hill of Cleveland; Ohio; Noryce Jean Hill-Bell of Tampa; Fla.; Addie Lee Lawson of Donora and Mattie Eaddy of Connecticut; a devoted niece; Myrna Garry of Columbia; Md.; a dear friend Helen (Vangie) Jenkins of Philadelphia; extended family; Warren (Shonda) Wheeler of Monessen and Traci (Chandler) Dixon of Maryland; a stepdaughter; Val (Ken) Griffey of Florida; a stepson; Frank Lawson Jr. of Donora; and a host of other relatives and friends. Family and friends will be received Thursday; June 5; from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday; June 6; from 10 to 11 a.m.; the hour of service at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church; 230 Reed Avenue; Monessen; with Elder Jack A. Howell officiating assisted by Minister Millie Thomas. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to the BEVERLY C. DRAPER FUNERAL HOME; 608 Sixth Street; Monessen(724) 684-6242.
ROBERTA MINARDI
LOUIS MINARDI
GUS DRIZOS
CATHERINE-DRIZOS-22884
VERAZOLLERS MAHONEY
CLARA SAITZ
RUTHURAM CLAUSI
Ruth Clausi;88;of Meadville;died at the home of her daughter on Monday;June 11;2012. She was born in Webster;Pa on November 12;1923;a daughter of the late Michael and Mary Ferencz Uram. Ruth was a graduate of Rostraver High School and a graduate of Duff’s Business College. She retired from Fox Grocery/Weterau in 1988. Ruth was a member of St. Brigid’s Church. She was active in the Meadville Womens Club;MMC Auxiliary. She enjoyed card parties;line dancing and volunteered at the Active Aging. She is survived by her daughter Cindy Harida (husband;Dave);grandson;Jason Clausi (wife;April) and great-granddaughter;Samantha Clausi. She was preceded in death by her parents;Michael and Mary Ferencz Uram;her husband;Louis Clausi;her son;Thomas Clausi and her brother;Thomas Uram. Friends are being received at the Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home;Meadville on Thursday June 14;2012 from 2 to 6 p.m. Additional viewing from 11 am to noon on Saturday June 16;2012 at the chapel of Belle Vernon Cemetery. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.
