Obituaries Circa 1825-2017

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Compiled from: The Burgettstown Enterprise

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Fort Vance Historical Society 

MRS. ROSE IANNETTI Mrs. Rose Iannetti7 82,

of Fourth Avenue, Slovan, died Monday, January 24, 1972.

She was born June 26, 1889, in Turin, Italy, and lived most of her life in Slovan.

M·rs. Iannetti was a member of Our Lady of Lour de s R& C. Church, Burgettstown.

Surviving are three nie ... ces, Elizabeth and Amalia Sciamanna, and Anita, wife of Joe Roberts.

Two nephews, Peter and E d w a r d Sciam anna, and her husband, Patsy, are deceased.

Friends will be received in the H a y de n F u n e r a 1 Horn eo Requiem Mass will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, in charge ofF ather Edward Trzeciak ow ski. Burial will be in the churchcemetery.

Rose Iannetti June 26, 1889-January 24, 1972

Mary Ihnat Mary Ihnat, 86, of Eldersville,

died Friday, Jan. 20, 1995, in .Sundale Nursing Home, Mor­gantown, W.Va.

She was born Dec. 4 , 1908, in Avella, a daughter of John and Sophia Pati'ina Wargo.

Mrs. Ihnat was a member of Eldersville United Methodist Church.

On Jan. 30, 1931, she married George Ihnat, who died June 24, 1978.

Surviving are a daughter, Mary E. Sack of Morgantown; a son, George Ihnat of Palos Hills, Ill.; two sisters, Mrs. Fred (Helen) Dreyer of Avella and Mrs. William (Betty) Pratt of New Cumberland, W.Va.; three brothers, Andrew and Steve Wargo, both of Steubenville, Ohio, and Paul Wargo of Wichita, Kail.; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Deceased, in addition to her husband, are a daughter, Margaret Ann Bentley; two sisters, Kathryn Daugherty and Sofia Andrews; and three brothers, John, Michael and George Wargo.

Friends were received in the Stefkovich Funeral Home, Avella, where services were held Wednesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Jay Sterling, pastor of Eldersville United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment was in Bethel Cemetery, Avella.

Marylhaat December 4, 1908-January 20, 1995

AGNES ILIK Agnes Ilik, 89, of Cherry

Valley. died on Friday. June 9, 1978, in the Kade Nursing Home in Washington.

She was born March 27, 1889, in Czechoslovakia. She was the daughter of Joseph andMaryTa­borski, and she lived in Cherry Valley for over 50 years.

Surviving are two sons, J o­seph, of Bethel Park, and Ru­dolph, of Canton, Ohio. A daugh­ter, Agnes Donahue, lives in Whittier, California.

Also surviving are two bro­thers, Gabe Taborski, of Cherry Valley, and Joseph Taborski, of Monroe, Michigan. She is also survived by a sister, Jo·sephine Szymik, of Bellevue, and four granddaughters.

Her husband, Richard, and one grandson are deceased.

Friends were received in the Lee Funeral Home, where ser­vices were held at 11 a.m. Mon­day, with the Rev. Ralph Volpe officiating. Burial was in Mt. Prospect Cemetery.

Agnes Ilik March 27, 1889-June 9, 1978

Roger D. Illig Patriarch and

heart of his family Roger D.

Illig, 73, of Atlasburg, died Thurs­day,Novem­ber 8, 2018, from injuries sustained in

an automobile accident He was born November

14, 1944, in East Liverpool, Ohio, a son of the late Elmer J. and Helen Pritchard Dlig.

Mr. Illig was a graduate of South Side Beaver and a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Vietnam. He retired from the mEW Electrical Work­ers l.ocal1919.

He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Burgettstown, Knights of Columbus Counci13440 and Bishop Boyle Assembly 4th Degree and Honor Guard

Mr.lllig was the patriarch and heart of his family, be­lieving the love of family is life's greatest blessing.

Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Joanne Murin mig; daughter Annette (Chris) Green of Joffre; son Matthew Illig of Canonsburg; grand­children Sara, Ryan and Evan Green, and Levi Dvorsak:; sister Beverly Srigley; and brothers Elmer "Jerry," 1bm, MikeandDavidDlig.

Deceased are his grand­. daughter, Emily Green, two sisters and three brothers.

Friends will be received from2to4and6to8p.m Sun­day in Young FUneral Home & Cremation Services Inc., .23 Erie Mine Road, Burgett­stown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, November 12, in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Burgettstown, with the Rev. Harry R Bielewicz as celebrant Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Roger D. Illig November 14, 1944-November 8, 2018

Frank J. Imperatore Jr. Accomplished equestrian was avid Steelers, Penguins fan

On Thesday, October 30, he touched the lives · of 2018, Frank J. Irnperatore countless students. He also Jr., a loving husband and fa- worked at John Sisson Nis­ther of two children, passed san. away at 76. Frank enjoyed attending

Frank was born March auctions and flea markets, 8, 1942, in Canonsburg, to looking for antique toys and Frank Sr. and Helen McLane children's books. He was an Imperatore. He was part of avid sports fan and especial­the last graduating class of ly loved the Pittsburgh Steel­Canonsburg High School ersandPenguins. (1959) and received his bach- later, he accompanied his elor of science in education wife to dog shows. In 2017, degree from Duquesne Uni- they, along with their dear versityin 1963. friend, Amy Field, had one of

Frank was a horse man. As the top 20 Miniature Pinch­a young man, he was an ac- ers in the country, Grand complished equestrian. As a Champion San Spurs Just A 21-year-<>ld, he appeared on Few Dollar's More. ABC's Wide World of Sports, He was known for his pa­winning the competition in tience, quick wit and keen style. Frank also won the senseofhumor. Pennsylvania Big Jump. As ·Frank was preceded in his notoriety grew, Frank death by his father, Frank Sr., was asked to join the U.S. andhismothe1~Helen. EqueStrian Tham, but unfor- He is survived by his tunatelyFrankwasunableto wife, Nancy; his two chil­compete as his horse, Grey dren, Jared S. and Frank ill Aero, was not physically fit (Danielle); sister and brotl1-to perform. er-in-law Vivian and Will.i.:1111

After returning from "Red" Ryan; cousin Dom r..ompetition,Frankwasare- "Stogie" Broglia (Shirley); spected owner, trainer and nephe:w Deron Ryan (Mag­breeder of thoroughbred gie); niece Tiffany Ryan; racehorses. great-nephews Cameron

Later in life, Frank was Ryan, Connor Ryan and employed by Canon-McMil- Austin Ryan; and great-niece lan School District, where Kirstie Alvarado (Denzel).

Frank J. Imperatore Jr. March 8, 1942-0ctober 30, 2018

MRS. FRANCESINGLEFIELD

Mrs~' Frances Donald-lson . tnglefield, 78, of 37 I[Church street, Burgetts.,town, died Thursday, May f5, 1966. IShe was born in Robin- I

son Township, Washington ~

! C0U!lty, Febri.ll~ry IS, 1887, I

and had lived ,in the Bur- iI get~stowri.area all her life. II

. Mrs.' Inglefield was amember of the Westminst-er ,U. nit e d Presbyterian ~Church. !She is survived. by five ,

...daughters, Bernice, wife Iof Raymond J. Fair, of ,AiIendale, New J e r s e y; iDorothy, wife of Clair L. !Axtell, of Cochranton;tHelen, wife of Willard W.\Welch, of Lancaster; Lor-I.raine, wife of Harry M. fKittle, of Washington; and.Ramona, wife of Rev. David'A. Haines, of Gary, Indiana; \16. grandchildren and three 'great,,:,grandchildren •.~er~lrus15and;W nnam;E r=:mer Inglefield, died in 1950,and. a son, Paul, died in1960.Friends were received

in the Lee Funeral Home,Iwhere services were held

jsunday, May 8, at 2-p.m.Interment was in Robinson(Cemetery. '

Frances Donaldson InglefieldFebruary 15, 1887 -May 5, 1966

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Mary Altha InglefieldAugust 19, 1865-June 6, 1943

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W. W. InglefieldWilliam Witherow Inglefield, aged79, died Monday morning, June 29, athis home at Murdocksville. Mr. Ingle-field was active in church work andwas an elder in Hebron Presbyterianchurch for seyeral 'years. He is sur-vived by his wife Elizabeth Inglefield,one daughter, Mrs. Anna Bolser ofMurdocksville; one sister, ,Mrs. ~George Oliver of Wilkinsburg; three 1brothers, Oliver Inglefield of Super-Iior, Wis.; Charles Inglefield of, Bur-gettstown, and David P. Inglefield ofCoraopoiis.. Funeral services, con-ducted by his pastor, the Rev. SamuelNeil, assisted by the Rev. Edward I' Kelly of Scottdale, were held at his• late residence Wednesday afternoon': of last week, with interment in .1

IHebron cemetery. ' ••

William Witherow InglefieldAbt. 1857-'une 29, 1936

Irene lngler irene P. lngler, 87, of 1017

Neville St., Follansbee, W.Va., died Monday, May 30, 1994, in her home after a lengthy illness.

She was born Aug. 10, 1906, in Burgettstown, a daughter of the late John and Julianna Pagaske.

She attended Follansbee Church of Christ.

Surviving are two sisters, Yolonne MacKenzie of Weirton, W.Va., and Julie Eden of Flushing, N.Y.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harry lngler, in 1968, and two brothers, John and Arthur Pagaske.

Friends were received in the James Funeral Home, Follansbee, where services were held Wednesday at 1 p.m. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Irene P. Ingler August 10, 1906-May 30, 1994

Matilda G. Froats Ingram

Member of Ow-Lculy of Low-des ChurCh

Matilda G. "Tillie" Froats Ingram, 80, of Moon Town­ship, formerly of Burgett­stown, died unexpectedly

Thursday, June 26, 2014,inSe­wickley Hospital

She was born May 13, 1934, in Langeloth, a daugh­terofthe late Jose and Paci­ta Montequin.

Prior to retirement, she was employed by Petrucci's Grocery Store in Burgett­stown, the_n Filipponi's Gro­cery Store in Slovan. Later, she served as the Burgett­stown tax collector for 20 years . .

Mrs. Ingram was a mem­ber of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, where she· served as CCD coordinator, 2nd grade CCD teacher and eucharistic minister. She relocated to Moon Town­ship and became a mem­ber of St. Margaret Mary's Church.

On November 8, 1986, she married Bert Ingram, who died October 26, 2006.

Surviving are daugmers Theresa Cartier of Pitts­burgh, Salli (Jim) Comport of Bulger and Heidi (Mark) Howard of Salerp, Ky.; sons Roger (Diana) Froats of Imperial, Russell (Cindy) Froats of Las Vegas, Nev., Ronald (Chris) Froats of Warren, Ohio, and Regis (Karen) Froats of Medina, Ohio; 18 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Deceased, in addition to her husband, are her two sisters, Dolores Monteqnin and Elvira Gonzalez.

Friends will be received from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday in Taucher Funeral Home, 23 Erie Mine Road, Burgett­stown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 1, in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Burgettstown, with the Rev. John Sweeney, as celebrant Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memo­rial contributions to assist her grandson, Tyler Froats Tranplant Fund, Care of Re­gis Froats, 2470 Halle Drive, Medina, OH 44256.

For further information or to leave a condolence, please visit www.taucherfuneral­home.com.

Matilda G. (Tillie) Froats Ingram May 13, 1934-June 26, 2014

!--1JYreire'Ji)i;a;~11 Loved her granddUldren I

amldwrdt .Joyce Lee

Inman, 66, of1\vella, diedat 10:30 a.m. ITuesday, Au-gust 27, 2013,in her home,surrounded

, by family.She was born February 1,

1947,in Beech Bottom, W.Va.,a daughter of the late Evelyn

. Irene Campbell Inman and~.Philip Inman of Avella., Ms. Inman was a 1965grad-: uate of Avella High School. ~, She received her licensed .i practical nursing education at! Western Area Career &Tech-

nology Center of Canonsburgand her nursing degree from ;

. the University at Albany. iShe was a member of

Brooke Hills Free MethodistChurch of Wellsburg, W.Va.,and American Legion Post643 Ladies AuxiliaIy ofAvella.

Ms. Inman had lived in. Avella since 1973.

She loved her grandchil- _. <lrenand her church. I

Surviving are three daugh-: ters, Wendy (Alex) Siget of. Avella, Cheri Hoit of Wells-i burg ahd Tori (Don) Hamil- I, tnnofAvella;sevengrandchil- ,, dren, Alexis, Darian, Kyle,. Nikole, Cody, Ciara and D.J.; .i and a brother, Edward (Lori)i InmanofWashingtnn.) Friends and family will bei received from 2 to 4 and 6tn 8 .

I,p.m. Friday in Jerome A Ste-fkovich Funeral Home Inc.,

I 18 Campbell Street, Avella,i where services will be held ati 10 a.m. Saturday, August 31, ,! with Pastor Bryce J. Grieco. .: Memorial contributions can) be made tntheAmerican Can-, rer Society.: Condolences can be ex-I pressed at www.stetkovichfu-, neralhome.com.i.. .

JoyceLee InmanFebruary 1, 1947-August 27,2013

PhillipE.Irnnan World War H veteran

Phillip E. Inman, 88, of Avella, died at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, 2013, in the Washington

Hospital emergency depart- ment

He was born April 6, 1925, in Beech Bottom, W.Va., a son of the late James Inman and Margaret CaldwelL

Mr. Inman attended St. John's Parish School in Wellsburg, W.Va., and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during World War II.

He was employed by Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel for more than 40 years, retiring in 1990.

Mr. Inman was a 50-year member and past command-er of American Legion Bert C. Siders Post 643 of Avella.

He always enjoyed working , at the Independence Town-

ship election polls and bowl-ing.

Mr. Inman loved his Ameri-can Legion and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

He had lived in Avella since 1946.

n e rirb Fr 1 94-6; married Evelyn Irene Camp- bell, who died October 10, . 1995.

Surviving are a son, Edward (Lori) Inman of Washington; five grandchildren, Wendy (Alex) Siget, Cheri Hoit, Tori

I (Don) Hamilton, Ryan Inman and Jonathan (Jessica) Inman; r

: nine great-grandchildren, ! Alexis, Darian, Kyle, Nikole,

Cody, Ciara, DJ, Cheyenne and Chloe; and a half-broth- er, James (Laura) Inman of Wellsburg.

Deceased, in addition to his wife and parents, is a daugh-ter, Joyce Inman.

' Friends and family will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in Jerome A. Ste-fkovich Funeral Home Inc., 18 Campbell Street, Avella,

j PA 15312, where services will , : be held at 11 a.m. Monday„:

Dec.ember 9. Buiial will be in • ! West Point Cemetery, Avella.

Full Military Rites will be ac-corded graveside by Amen- can Legion Bert C. Siders Post ' 643 of Avella.

Memorial contributions can be made ta the American Le- gion Bert C. Siders Past 643 of Avella.

Condolences can be ex-pressed online at www.Ste-

! fkovichfuneralhome.com.

Phillip E. Inman April 6, 1925-December 4,2013

• RV. J. D. IRONS Rev. J. D. Irons, aged- 74, died at

his home in Oakmont Sunday, fol-lowing several years of failing health. He was born in 1842 and enlisted in the armpit) 1862, servin g until May 310885, when he was die. charged. Enterimt Westminster col-lege in 1887, he-as graduated two years later. Hi tutored and was, professor at Westminstrr from 1889 to 1872 and was graduated from. Pittsburg Theological seminary in 1873. From 1873 to 1887, he was pas-tor of the Verona United Presbyte-rian church. Then he became pres-ident of Muskingnm, remaining at Its head'untiI 1892. From 1895 to., 1905 he was. professor in Xenia: (Ohio) college, being compelled to. retire on account of illness. His: widow and three sons,. Rev. W. D. Jrons. of McDonald;. John H. Irons., rcif Ben Avon, and Joseph N. Irons, of Poland, Ohio, and two sisters,. • Mrs. Edgar Hefly. of Ben Avow' and Mrs. J. M. McCready, of Tulsa. Okla., survive.

Rev. John Douds Irons 1842-June 4,1916

, BarbaraAnnirwin Enjoyed playing cards

and gardening Barbara

Annlrwin, 78, of Eldersville, died Sunday, June 14,2015, in Coun-try Mead- ows Nursing

' Home, Bridgeville. ' She was born March 21, , 11937, in Burgettstown, a daughter of the late William and Anne Bettley Slater.

Mrs. Irwin was a graduate of Union High School in Burgett-stown. She worked in banking in Pittsburgh, then was ern- • ployed by All American Com-pany in Langeloth and Petruc-ci's Market in Burgettstown:

She enjoyed playing cards, • gardening, cooking and bak-ing, but most especially, spending time with her chil-

• dren and grandchildren. • Mrs. Irwin was a breast

cancer survivor. Surviving are children Lorri

(Pat) Rhode of Mt Juliet, Tenn., Rich Irwin of Connelly Springs, N.C., andDelvin (Shelly) Irwin of Imperial; grandchildren Chris-topher, Brandon and Kelsey Rhode, Cluistinalrwinand Led

, Irwin; sister Carol (Bob) Malin- • ny of Burgettstown; brother William "Sonny" (Becky) Slater of Hillsboro, Ohio; and many niecesand nephews

Deceased are her husband, ' Delvin L. Irwin, who died June 23,2000,andsiblingsJoycel3able, GarySlaterandKathleenBoolier. •

Friends will be received trom 10 a.m. to noon, the time of service, Tuesday, June 16, • in Taucher Funeral Home, . 23 Erie Mine Road, Burgett-stown. Interment will follow in Bethel Cemetery, Eldersville.

In lieu of flowers, the fam-ily suggests memorial contri-butions be made to National Breast Cancer Foundation

2600Network Boulevard, !Suite 300, Frisco, TX 75034.

For more information or to leave condolences, please visit www.taucherfuneralhorrie.corn.

Barbara Ann Irwin March 21, 1937-June 14, 2015

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,JESSIE IRWIN

Miss JessL:! (Jay) 1i:win, 824Allegheny stre;et, Follimsbee,W. Va., died at 1:20 p.m. Sun-day, December 10, 1961, in OhioValley, hasP.ital" Steubenville, q.\She was born in Jefferson

township 'Auglist' 29, 1879, adaughter of Louis \ilrid Sarah'Brown Irwin. 'Miss Irwin had lived in Fol-

lahsbee for 20. years. She' hadmalie her' home in EldersvilleprioV'to that time.She was' :l member of Bethel

Methodist dmrch, Eldersville.Surviving are one sister, Miss

Anna' Irwin, at home; twobrothers, Robert Irwin,' Elders-ville, and Bert-Irwin, Clays-ville, and several nieces andnephews ..Friends were received in theJames Funeral home, 'Follcins"bee, where services were .heldWednesday, Dec. 13,' iJ;lchar.geof Rev. Willianr R. Keys, pastorof Bethel,lVIethodist church. In-, teqnent in Bethel Cemetery.

Jessie (Jay) IrwinAugust 29, 1879-December 10, 1961

Joseph Isiminger.Joseph S.Isiming-er, aged 95 years,

one of th-e well known citizens ofsouthern (Jreen county. died last Fri-day evenin.g at 8: 15 o'clock at thehome of a daugher, Mrs. B. M. Coweil,of Kirby, His death was due to com-plications incident to his adyancedyears and' he had been in ill h-ealthsince June. Mr. Isiminger was bornNovembe:r 30, 1838, and spent 60.yearsof his life in Springhill township. Hehad lived in Whiteley township sinceMay, 193,2. Mr. Isiminger was twicemarried. His first wife, Maria Lem-ley" died in 1887. By this union, fourchildren survive: Mrs. B. M. Cowell,wit.h whom he made his home;, Mrs.W~lliam Fox. of Kirby; John Isiming-131', of Washington, Ni~kols Isiminger"of Hanlin Station. Hd,s second wife,Maria Dowalson, died April 9, 1-932.By this union one daughter, Mrs.George Staley. of ,Cameron, W. Va.,survives. There are also 30 grand-children, 24 great-grandchildren, andtwo great-great-grandchildren. He wasa farmer and active attendant of Mt..Carmel church in Springhill township.He had vo.ted for President 19 times,casting his. first ballot in 1860. Funer-Ial sen-ices were held at the Cowellhome Sunday morning. Further ser-vices were held in the Mt. Carmelcemetery in Springhill township ~t!1: 30 p. m. Interment was in th~church cemetery.

Joseph IsimingerDied-December 22, 1933

MRS. PEARL ISIMINGER Mrs. Pearl Isim inger. 84, the

widow of William B. Isiminger, of . Burgettstown, R. D. 4. died Wednesday, December 22, 1976, in Washington Hospital.

She was born September 27. 1892, in West Virginia, a daugh­ter of James and Hester Ann Postlethwaite Calvert.

Mrs. Isiminger was a mem­ber of - the Methodist Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Hazel Camp, Joffre, and Bessie, wife of Earl Meeks, Washington; 11 grandchildren; 37 great -grandchildren; and 14 great -great-grandchildren.

Friends were received in the Lee Funeral Home, where ser­vices were held at 2:30 p.m. Friday. Burial was in Grand­view Cemetery, Florence.

Pearl Isiminger September 27, 1892-December 22, 1976

WILBERT D. ISIMINGER Wilbert D. lsiminger, 83, of 64 Old

York Road, Washington, died unexpectedy at 10:50 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, 1988, in the Washington Hos­pital Emergency Department.

He was born Jan. 13, 1905, in Washington, the son of Francis M. and Laura B. Meeks lsiminger.

He was a retired custodian for the Washington School District. He was a member and deacon of the First Christian Church, and was formerly a member of the West Washington United Methodist Church for 50 years.

Mr. lsiminger was a Scouter with the Lone Scouts and a member of its El Bee Tee Society of U.S. He was active in Boy Scouts for more than 30 years and held the Scouter's Key and Order of the Arrow.

He was also active in the following organizations: Masons, member of Sunset Lodge No. 623 F&AM, Jacques DeMolay No .. 3, Royal Arch Chapter No. 150, Coudersport Consistory and J.O.U.A.M. for 50 years; member of state and national Grange, and a member and executive committee­man of the Buffalo Grange; member and chaplain of National Lodge No. 81 I.O.O.F.; member of the B.P.O.E., No. 776 of Washington; member of the local AARP, the senior citizens center of Washington, tour director of the Washington Senior Citizens Club Li­brary Group; member National As­sociation of Retired Federal Em­ployees; member of the Duncan So­ciety; former civil defense policeman {Washington Auxiliary Police); and a member of the former Citizens Band Club of Washington.

He was married three times: On June 5, 1926, to Ina Mae Ferrell, who died Feb. 14, 1962; on Aug. 15, 1962, to Leone Hewitt, who died April 12, 1966; and on June 23, 1976, to Esther Craig, who survives, along with two sons, David M. lsiminger of Aiken, S.C., and Robert G. lsiminger of Murfreesboro, Tenn; one stepdaugh­ter, Della Gault of Rea; nine grand­children; three stepgran<fchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Deceased is one daughter, Elizabeth Sayre.

Friends were received in the Hummell and Barnhill Funeral Home, Washington, where services were held Monday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. John B. Ledford, pastor of the First Christian Church of Washington, officiating. Interment was in Washing­ton Cemetery.

Wilbert D. Isiminger January 13, 1905-0ctober 20, 1988

Harry Mansford Israel Harry Mansford (lzzy) Israel,

56, of Route 18, Burgettstown, died Saturday, July 2, 1994, in Washington Hospital.

He was born June 1, 1938, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of ldah Israel of Weirton, W.Va., and the late lee Israel.

Surviving are a son, Rick Israel of Naples, Fla.; a granddaughter, April Israel; and two brothers, Everett Israel of Steubenville, Ohio, and Charles Israel of Weirton, W.Va.

Deceased is a brother, John Israel.

Friends were received in the Lee and Martin Funeral Home, where services were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Clarejean Haury officiating. Burial was in Grandview Cemetery, Florence.

Harry Mansford Israel June 1, 1938-July 2, 1994

CHARLES IVA ... 'l"AC Charles Ivanac, 53, of A vella, R.

D. 2, died on Friday, May 25, 1979, in his home at 10:50 a.m.

He was born October 22, 1925, in Centerv1lle, a son of the late Anthony Ivanac and Mary BoricofMiami, Flor­ida.

He was employed as a blaster for the Bologna Coal Company. He was a member of UMW Local 7732, District 5, and he was a veteran of World War II, having served with the u. s. NavY.

Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Clara Macugoski Ivanac; three sons, Charles A. Ivanac, of Burgettstown, and Gerald Ivanac, of Burgettstown, R. D. 2; one daughter, Sharlene, wife of Gerald Ford, of Holland, Michigan; two sisters, Fran­ces Sheriff, of Chicago, illinois, and Nancy Leis, of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan; and four grandchildren.

Friends were received in the Hayden Funeral Home, where services were held Monday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Jane Myers officiating. Burial was in St. John's Cemetery, Follansbee, West Virginia.

Charles Ivanac October 22, 1925-May 30, 1979

MARY B AKER IV ERY

Mary Baker Ivery, 78, of 358 Main street. Burget tstown, died at her home. Thursday, August 30, at 8:20p.m.

She was born on March 9 1880 in Aliquippa and resided in Bur­gettstown for the past 43 years. She was a member of Westminster P resbyterian Church of Burgetts­tO\\n.

Survivors are her husband, John H . I very, a son, J . Frank Ivery, ·Columbus, 0. : a daughter, Mrs. J . R Miller, of Beaver; four grand­children and four great- grandchil.,. dren : a sister, Mrs. Frank Patton of Monaca; a brother, Roy Baker of Langeloth.

F riends were received at th e Lee and Wilson Funeral home where services were held at 1:30 p .m., Monday, Sept. 3, in charge of the Rev. James G. McDonald. Inter ment was in Union Cemetery, Mon aca.

Mary Baker Ivery March 9, 1880-August 30, 1956

ALEXANDER IWANCIW

Funeral services for Alexande,rlIwanciw, 58. who died' on Sunday.!August 30, were held from the Fliton

'j residence in Slovan on Tuesday morn-inl';, September 1. Interment was inFairview cemetery.He was born in Austria, but had re-

si~ed in Slovan for the past 30 years.---v,---

Alexander IwanciwDied-August 30, 1942

r DAVID WALTER JABLONSKII David Walter 'Jablonski of Bulger .•i died Dec, 31, 1987, inVeteran;sHos- 'iI pital, Oakland, He was 39, . -I Born Dec. -10, 1948, in~Steubenville, Ohio, he worked forI~COI~.Ql~laT~.Iedyne_in Carneaie andwas a member of the VFW in McDon-~d. . .

He is survived by a daughter, Pam;1 three sons, David, stationed with the: U.S. Navy in San Diego, Cal., and Billyand- Stanley; his mother, Jean

I Dolores Hallam 'Kinney JablonSki of _Neffs, Ohio; a sister, Patricia Stefanik'!of Neffs, Ohio; and a .brother, Timmyiof Titusville.; He was preceded .in death by his

jfather, Stanley Joseph Jablonski.A memorial service was held Jan .

. 2 at the Grisell Funeral Home in!Bellaire, Ohio. Burial was in Maple: Grove Cemetery in Andover, Ohio.~. ,

David Walter JablonskiDecember 10, 1948-December 31,1987

fJi~9P,'} .!.! ,of1?st.tt'ntly killed Wedne'S-1

, ~m:, while~at work at the I11~.of the National Mining!~,Cfinoi1sburg.~;l:'. j'

fpnerL; :P""SP~~W(t~* 0l;i!l Jackson. a .sc~b~!;,I..\ilt.

~,suffered a 'fractured skullk oli: th'e'headby a lli~ce of

~{lied a:lmost insfantly:f- \vas b~rrt in -EurOlle. De~

n,::was born' in Lithuana, De-'5';: 1880,'and had/resided at I

~i.the'J:'ist 25'years. .f;:fila~{'ied_to Domena Besedy I

'ala; .and lived for five,' years I

'Pa ' '::. . '.' .' I

t,j~vT~~5l:bY~hf~Widow ••Dom-1',dau'gliteYs, ''Joanne at' home;';Ij}ther.~ert of A;valon; twol~"r.~chniFianEd~ard/nB!i- i

,-;~frIGa" and P,atnck of Lan~jRcI one grandson;, t: \ -, I

',~,':,',::,",',',ighm,a,ss,'~~f>',.s,.a},d,'in,',0, u"r1

,,'boul"des"CatholIc' church, by:~.•J: ~C'Cas1,J.in.:,,Satttrday''. ,to _. - . ,_ ,. " "".- ~aLliin~ >o'clock: 'Bu'ria.l.w~s~t;:," ',c;asemirs ',R. , C.::.:ch1ir~h!

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Anthony JacksonDecember 25, 1880-December 1,1942

',

· ~..,UJH--:r8.lnfChatn~ceyT Ja~k:-.on atCanou----1J1.1.i·g Tue:-:.du<f.

~~::?~:~~~~~:t/ :l~E~~;;;~~~~::~ (:~1r~~~ Y{?ndJer :27. n?l tl:e Cni{ed ~latf-s nnnv ~-n1n~pnrt. ~~lH!l~l_:.~:-:~ e:1rr:nt-f"' fr:_l!11 )f~ln~-1 ~. to ~.an 1· ra-1H~t~co. fnld w tlnse nnrt v

; reach Pel (;anonsbnrg~ his natj ve town, oi1 · ~r.,tnr~~ay f""':enin_g_la~t. :Y 'B .. ~?ried Tne~-

~~~~a~i~(~;;::.::.~~~·!ttF~~-:~~-l1;;~~YJ!~r:~~~~~oJ\~~~~~ : foJ-.rner soldi?rs in thP'"" PhllinniHPS and conEisted of T .. omas 2\Ic:'>Iillal{. 'Ja~ob 0 . .Fra••z,.John J. Ralst-0n, T. JL Reese and }L P. 8changl:eney. The nther pal<-

. bearer \Yas \\"ill Spt?:t--r. -John H .. P;:1xton C3.Dlp, Xn. ] 17, s~,ns nf

\-eterans, at-tendPd the st-rrice in a bndv. A detail irnrn this organizat-inn acted ~l~

:a gnard of hone~ at tl~e caskeL

Chauncey T. Jackson

MRS. WILLIAM JACKSON Mrs~ William Jackson, 48, Dick­

son street, Midway, died suddenly at her home .Monday, Jan. 11, 1954, at 3:30 a. m., following a heart attack.

A daughter of Mrs. Clovis Canonge, Houston, and the late Clovis Canonge, she was born Feb. 18, 1906, and had spent her entire life in lVfidway.

Surviving are her husband, Wil­liam .I ackson and two children: Jacqueline and William, both at home; also her mother, Mrs. Clovis Canonge; Houston; three sisters and five brothers: Mrs. Joseph Boulanger, Mrs. Arthur Davis and Mrs. Joseph Salmon, all of Mid­way; Marshall Canonge and Roger Canonge, b o t h of Ambridge; George, of Dearborn, Mich.; Dan­ton, Raccoon, Burgettstown: R. D. and Edward Canonge, Midland. Pa. · ·

Funeral services were held Wed­nesday at 2 p.m., from the Wilson .funeral home, Midway in charge of Rev. John Mellinger, pastor of the Center U. P. Church. Burial was in the church cemetery.

Clemmie Yvonne Jackson February 6, 1906-January 11, 1954

Cornelia lois Jackson Beloved wife,

· dzerished mother

Cornelia Lois Jackson, 88, of McDonald, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016.

She was the beloved wife of the late Richard Jackson; daughter of the late Julius and Evon Westmoreland Barbour; cherished mother of Richard c. (Genevieve) Jackson m, Joetta Adams, Darla J. Jack­son, Gary (Marion) Jackson, Stephanie R. Jackson, Can­dace Jackson and the lateRa­phael B. Jackson and Muriel Jackson-Thigpen; and sister of Virginia Hopewell, George Barbour, Roger Barbour, Kenneth Barbour, Elaine Kelley, Arlene Barbour and the late Wilma Davis, Norma Hindsman, Clifford Barbour, Wilkie Barbour, Holly Bar­bour and Donald Barbour. Also surviving are numer­ous grandchildren and great- · grandchildren, who she deep­ly loved.

Friends are welcome from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Sep­tember 23, in William Slater IT Funeral Service, 1650 Green­tree Road, Scott Township, PA 15220, 412-563-2800. Services will be held privately by fam­ily only;

www.slaterfuneral.com

Cornelia Lois Jackson Died-September 2, 2016

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DANIEL. FRANCIS JACKSON

Daniel Francis Jackson, aged 23,', of Slovan, died August 8, at 11:27'a. m, at the Meadow Brook Hospital, .LOng Island, N,. Y..Surviving are his. parents, and four'

brothers.'and sisters, Ethel, Josephine.Ed,vard,.and Patrick,': 'Funeral services were held on Mon-

I.)day, August 12 ~t Our Lady of. Lour.des-cGurch,. with Funeral High Mass at: 9:00 a. m, Burial was made at the.St. Casimers Roman Catholic Churchcemetery, Castle' Shannon ..

Daniel Francis JacksonDied-August 8, 1940

:ETHEL F. JACKSONMrs. !Ethel' F. (Bertha)

Jatkson, McDonald, R. D.1, was dead on arrival at'Allegheny General hospiJtal, Pittsburgh, at 4:50p.m.December 31. She was 75.

Born in Allegheny Coun- ,ty May 30, 1887, she wasthe daughter of J ames andMary Jane Copeland Kent.She was a member of theBethel Methodist church,

, qeorgetown" R. D. 1. Her'husband, J ames ElmerJ ackson,died in 1960.

Surviving are sevenchildren, Thelma B., wifeof Leroy G. Davis, Young-stown;, Bernice f.., wife ofW. Clyde Sarver, George-

, town, R. 'D. l;E(Fth M.,wife of A. M. Barney, ofColumbus, Ohio; Mrs. IdaJ. Wilkie, Wilkinsburg;Myrtle, wife of RichardWatt, Curtisville; Eli.za-beth (Betty), wife of Wil-liam K. Shuttleworth, ofSharon; and William E.Jackson, Si6ux City, Iowa;

! 25 grandchildren and 50'great-grandchildren.

ServiCes were held. onFriday, January 4, .1963,from the Harry C. TennantFuneral Home,' Farrel-I.Burial was in MorefieldCemetery. '

Ethel F. JacksonMay 30, 1887-December 31,1962

Frank B. JacksonJanuary 28, 1873-January 16, 1962

JAMES D.• JACKSON-James Dallas Jackson, North

Mai~ street, IvIidway,died inMer c'y hosPital, 'Pittsburgh,WedIOesday,April 26, 1961, 'at10:10 a.m.

He was bc"rn in Paris, Han-'over ;rownship, ,September 17,1881,' a sOn of S. D. and Mar-

.garet Logan Jackson. He was

lmarried februaq" 17, 192'7, to,Annabell Porter, who died Jan •..uary 12, 1928. .

Mr. 'Jackson was a farmer 'allhis life, before retiring' eightyears ,ago. He was a member ofthe Midway Methodist church.

Surviving ~re five sisters'lMrs. Etta Neely, Paris; Mis sAgnes Jackson and Mrs. Eliza-beth Rusk, ,both of Midway;

1

1Mrs: Mae C<?uch,CheSWiCk,.andMrs. Nannie Cummins, McDon-a1d,R. D. 4. One brother is 'de-ceased. .

Services were held SUnday,April 30 at 2 p.m. from the,Wilson funeral home, Midway,in'charge 6f Rev. Robert Veydt.Interment in Chestnut Ridgece1netery. .

James Dallas JacksonSeptember 17, 1881-April26, 1961

~~-:lfrs~J;n;Jackson Dead(Florence Correspondent)

, Mrs. Jane Jackson. died Wednes-;'day, Feb. 10th, at ten minutes past'ten o'clock. Infirmities of ajtewasthe cause of her death. She. waeborn Dec. 26th, 1826, at County Ty.ronI', Ireland. She was a daughterof Mr. and Mra. Robert Martin. Theycame to. the U nited.S~atee whe'n 'Mrs.Jackson waEltwo years old'and liv-ed in Philadelphia .. She wae mar-ril'd in 1845to Marion Jackson. 'Theywent to housekeeping one milesouth of Florence, where they Jiveduntil a few years before Mr. Jack-!!on' e death, when they' moved toFlorence. Mra. Jackson was ~ wid-ow for 27years. She is jtreatly miss-edby her many.friends who knew'beras "Auntie" Jackson; also by aniece, Mary E. Martin, who has Jiv-ed with hera numbpr of years andhas been as devoted as a daujthter.Mra.lackeon has led a Christianlife a~d was a m'ember of the Flor-ence Presbyterian church. She. issurvived by the. following brothl'rs:James, ~aml1el and David .Martin,of Frost. Washing-ton connty, Ohio,and Henry.~f Little Hocki~g-, 111.

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Jane JacksonDecember 26, 1826-February 10, 1915

MRS. LAURA .JACKSON Mrs. Laura Lenley Jackson,

76, of Uniontown, widow o f Elsworth Jackson, died at · 11 p.m. Saturday in the· home of her.s0n, John Jackson of Bur­gettstown, after an illness O· f two weeks. She had resiJ:ed W"ith net son during her illneS-s.

She leaves six sons, Hiram, and John_ .Jackson, of Burgetts­town; Taft .Jackson, Wells burg; Bernard and George Jackson, Weirton and Arlie Jackson of Follansbee; five daughters, Mrs. Minnie Dawson of Chester, W. Va.; Mrs. Bernard Amos an-d Mrs. Peggy Roksandich, _ both of Weirton; Mrs. Elizabeth Jen .. nings of -Dover, 0.; Mrs. Max­ine Yost of Moundsville, W. Va.; one brother; three .sisters; - 39 ' grandchildren and 36 great.:. grandehildren.

She was born Aug. 27, 1884, a daughter ·of the late Anderson and Sadie Cross Lenley.

The body was removed to the Hunt Funeral home, Hun­dred, W. Va., where services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m.

Laura Lenley Jackson August 27, 1884-January 7, 1961

MRS. MARGARET JACKSON

Mr$. Margaret Beven Jackson, 68, of Weirton, West Virginia, died on Friday, March 29, 1968, at 6:10a.m.

She was born November 29, 1900, in Midway, and had been residing inWeir­ton for 25 yeal;' s, moving there from McDonald.

Mrs. Jackson was mar­ried June 2, 1920, in Mid­way, to Robert Jackson~ who survives. She was a member of the M i d way Baptist Church and was employed by the Pennsyl­vania Railroad Company before her. retirement.

Surviving, in addition to her husband, are two sons, Jacob (Jay) J acksonp of ·Chicago, Illinois, and Ver­non Jackson, of ·Weirton; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Dillon, of Clarion; Miss Martha Rohde,· of Midway; Mrs. Minnie Cox, of Canonsburg; and Mrs. Ola W indsheimer, of .Midway; eight grandcbi~dren and one great-grandchild.

She was p:r:eceded in death by her parents, J a­cob and Kathryn Eilsheim­er Rohde, and by one son, John W. Jackson.

Services were held Sun­day at 1:30 p.m. in the Steel and Wolfe F une ra 1 Home, with Rev. Ernest L H a r r o 1 d officiating. Burial was in Imperial Valley C em e t e r y, Im .. perial.

Margaret Beven Jackson November 29, 1900-March 29, 1968

Died.Mrs. Mary Ann Jackson, aged 83

years, widow of the -late RichardJackson, . died at the home of herdaughtel":"Mrs. Joseph McClain, Bur-gettstown, at 6:20' o'clock Mondayevening, following a short illness.Funeral services were conducted inthe home oil Wednesday afternoonby the Rev~P. S. Sprague of the West-minster Presbyterian church andinterment .made in Fairvi€!\v cemetery.Besides Mrs. McClain the deceasedleaves four sons, Charles and Johnof Wheeling, and William and Ray of.Burgettstown. .

-MaryAnn JacksonDied-September 7, 1931 Edition

Mrs. W. D. JacksonI Mrs. W. D. Jackson died at West,Brownsville Hospital Tuesday. May126• 1936. Services were held at -her. home in West Brownsville Friday.May 29th at 2:30 o'clock. .

Mrs. W.D. JacksonDied-May 26, 1936

Runaway Truck F>,tality.Ora Jackson 45 yearS" old, of Steu- ,

benville, was killed when the car in ':which he and his wife were ridingwas struck by a runaway truck at astreet intersection at Steubenville onFriday of last week. Mrs. Jackso:larid the truck driver, Joe Mott of•Detroit were seriously injured. Mott'was cl:arged with manslaughter fol-lowing an investigation by the coro-ner.

Ora JacksonBurgettstown Enterprise-March 12, 1931 Edition

Robert L. Jackson II The community of Florence was;shocked to hear of the sudden deathj!of Robert L. Jackson which occurred\:hst Thursday night as a result of a\p.eart condition. He leaves two daugh-Iters, Miss Bernice at home and Mrs.':Ed. Rutledge of Coraopolis. He had~'reached the age of 71 years and had I'lived hiS. entire life in Hanover town-;~hip. Funeral services were held in,the Presbyterian church on Sunday:,at 2: 30 pm., conducted by the pas- \~or, Dr.. R. L. Biddle. Interment ,wastin Tuc~er cemetery.'

Robert L.JacksonDied-July 25, 1935

VIRGIL JACKSON

Virgil S. Jackson, 65, of 3942 Brightway, died in Weirl:un Gen­eral hospital at 7:15 a.m. Thurs­day, April 12. He had been ill for the last month.

Mr . .Jackson retired Feb. 1, from the Weirton Steel Co.. where he had been employed as a foreman in the machine shop. He recently received his 35-ycar pin for tSer· vice >vith iJhe con:n.pany.

He was born, Oct. 27, 1890, in Hackeny, Ohio, and had resided in Weirton for the last 56 years. Pre­vious to that time he was a resi­dent of Florence. He was a mem­ber of the Christian church of Weirton; the 25-Year Club of Weirton Steel; Lodge 22, A.F. & A.M. of New Cumberland, and the Pittsburgh Steel City Region of the Sportcar Club of America.

Mr. Jackson was married to Ruth Keefer in Weirton, l'viay 20, 1914.

He leaves his widow; a daugh-

ter, Mrs. E'dwin Ludewig of Wt:ir­ton; tw::> sons, Darrell and Wil­liam .JacksOn of Weirton, and five grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Su.11-day, April 15. Burial was in Fort Steuben Burial Estates, Sh~uben­ville. Graveside services v; ere conducted by the Masonic Lodge of New Cllmberland, W. V3.

Virgil Jackson October 27, 1890-April12, 1956

dRS. JE~SIEC.JkcOB~ ., "Mrs. JeSSIeC .Jacopg;Lange-'loth, died at 1:50 a.m. Friday,I,November23, 1962,in Washing-rtonhospitaI. .I She was born July 1, 1891,adaughter of James and Florence:Michaels. .

Surviving ,are three sons, twodaughters, two -brothers, fivesisters, 17 grandchildren and 14

Igreat-grandchildren.

j.' .....private .funeral services wereheld at2 p.m. Monday, withburial in Mt.Prospect Ceme-tery, Hickory. .

Mrs. Jessie C.JacobsJuly 1, 1891-November 23, 1962

Josephine Jacobs 1919-2018

Josephine "Pepa" Ja­cobs, 98, of Lange­loth, passed away Sun­day eve­ning, June

3, 2018, in Washington Hospital.

She was born July 11, 1919, in Clarksburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late Jesus and Dolores ''Lola" Gonza­lez.

A 1937 graduate of Union High School in Burgettstown, she retired from ACE Reconditioning in Washington, where she worked on the Pittsburgh Steelers uniforms and equipment for many years.

Josephine was a life­long member of Langeloth Community Presbyterian Church. She was known for her skills as a baker, espe­cially pies and cookies that warranted blue ribbons. In addition to baking, she was an avid seamstress who loved dolls. Not only did she collect dolls, but she sold them within the tri­state area.

Surviving are her two sons, Joseph Jacobs and wife Nancy of Washington andRobinJacobsand wife Denise of Oeveland, Ohio; a granddaughter, Victoria; and many nieces and neph­ews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence "Jake" Jacobs; six brothers, Buff, Beanie, Pete, Buzz, Pin and Corky, and four sisters, Jane, Mary, Catherine and Anita.

Friends will be received from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the time of services, Friday, June 8, in Lee & Martin Fu­neral Home, 73 Highland Avenue, Burgettstown. Interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery, Florence.

If so desired, memorials donations may be made in Josephine's memory to Langeloth Community Presbyterian Church.

Josephine Jacobs July 11, 1919-June 3, 2018

Benjamin F. Jaggie ' Benjamin F. Jaggie, 77, of

Bobtown, died at 1:39 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, 1993, in Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va.

Born April 6, 1916 in Coalton, W.Va., he was a son of Thomas and Naomi Hunt Jaggie.

He spent his early life in West Virginia and had resided in Greene County since 1952.

Mr. Jaggie was a former coal miner, having worked for various

, companies. He retired from Mt. Morris Tire Service after 10 years of service.

His wife, Tiney May Bennett Jaggie, died Nov. 8, 1977.

Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Roy (Violet) Shipman of Washington, Mrs. John (Helen)

• Friend of Dilner R.D.1, Mrs. Joseph (Mary) Petrucci of Newtown and Mrs. Robert (Wilma Ann) Holbert of Maidsville, W.Va.; five sons, Bernard J. Jaggie of Burgettstown; Lionel W. Jaggie and Roger E. Jaggie, both of Mt.

• Morris; Rodney A. Jaggie of Bobtown; and Alfred J. Jaggie of Washington; 32 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mary, lona and Isabel; two

• brothers, William and Harry Jaggie; and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased are one son, Franklin ' Lee Jaggie; one sister, Ceceilla;

and two brothers, Thomas and Johnny.

Friends were received in the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Waynesburg, where services were held Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Meade Lacock officiating. Burial was in Oakmont Cemetery, Waynesburg.

Benjamin F. Jaggie April 6, 1916-November 13,1993

JAMBS P. SMITH

.. Hickory, Feb. 17. - News . .of thedeath Tuesday evenio~ .of James P.Smit~, .ofHick.ory.;came 8S a severesb.ock ta his. many friend'! .. He waswell liked and wid~ly kn.own af"thissecti.on .of the c.ounty •.havin~ resid.ed i~ th~Eie parts far 33 vears: . :.~r. Smith caine to this c.ountry

fr.om .En~Jand in 1874 and.h'ad lived-here ever since. On bis arrival inthe Unitee States hesta.rted t.ow~rli.in a c.oal mine in the M.onang-abelavalley and w.orked there. f.or ,-sevenyears after which lie m.oved t.oHick-.ory, where he had since !ived. Hehad been engag-ed in c.oal miDin~ intbat secti.on.and made many friends.Three weeks ag.o he was tak~n illwith bl.o.od p.ois.oning- and.on Tues-.day evenin~ at 6: 15 he ,died.... Mr.Smith had been married twice,his sec.ond wife being Mrs. NellieHill, .ofWashfn~tan .. He is surviv-~d by his wife, .one br.other, Albert

I &mith, wh.o Jives in Eniland, threenieces and f.our .nephews. Tbe f.u-;neral services will. be. held at the•h.ome of Mrs. Eo H. ~peakman, ofWestland. Thursday afternaan at 2.o'c1ack. Interment will .be 'in theOak Sprin~ cemetery .of Can.ons-burg.

James P. SmithDecember 14, 1852-February 16, 1915

Philip A. James Had a great sense ofhumor

Philip A ''Bud" James, 84, a lifelong resident of McDon­ald, died peacefully surround­ed by his family Wednesday, December26, 2018.

He was born March 20, 1934, in McDonald, a son of the late William and Mildred Beck James.

Mr. James retired from Woodville State Hospital in 1991, after more than 30 years of service. He also worked at the former Mo­bil Gas Station, the former Masquelier Ford and Mc­Donald Ford dealerships.

He spent his life helping friends fix their cars and helping them with anything else they might need. He had a great sense of humor and loved telling jokes.

On August 25, 1960, he married Patricia Ann Gro­hoski, who survives.

Also surviving are a son, Walter James of McDonald; three daughters, Jackie (Jim) Stewart of Orrington, Maine, Jill (the late Jack) Ducore of Carrick and Thmmy (Jim) McGuire of Ross Thwnship; two sisters, Edith (the late Dale)PruseandEisie(thelate Gilbert) Kovach, both of Mc­Donald; and two grandsons that were his pride and joy, Aidenand DeclanMcGuire.

Deceased are two broth­ers, Paul (the late Bonnie) and John (the late Marion) James.

Allservicesareprivateand under the direction of Nation FUneral Home Inc., McDon­aldinlieuofflowers,memori­alcontributionsarerequested to American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Dr.,Pittsburgh,PA 15205. Condolences, photos andadditionalinformationare availableatwww.nationfuner­alhome.com.

Philip A. "Bud" James March 20, 1934-December 26, 2018

HemertR:ussell Jamison

Served in US.An11J during Tr!Jflf

his home.

Herbert Russell Jamison, 92, of McDon­ald, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016, in

He was born July 14, 1924, in McDonald, a son of the late Herbert R. and Mar­garet Hadden Jamison.

Mr. Jamison was a 1942 graduate of McDonald High School.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He senred as an aircraft ar­tilleryman in the South Pa­cific theater.

Mr. Jamison was a mem­ber of Irons Memorial Pres­byterian Church, McDonald.

He was a life member of American Legion Post 485, McDonald, Veterans of For­eign WarsPost567,McDon­ald, and McDonald Volun­teer Fire Department

On June 23, 1950, he mar­ried LaVerne Mary Ritchie, who survives.

Sunriving, in addition to his wife, are 10 nieces and nephews.

Deceased, in addition to his parents, are two broth­ers, Frank W. and James H. Jamison; two sisters, Marga­ret Love and Mary Stewart; and a niece.

Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and noon to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in Nation Funeral Home Inc., 220 East Lincoln Avenue, McDonald, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, January 2, 2017, with the Rev. Charles Puff, pastor of Irons Memo­rial Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will follow in Robinson Run Cemetery, McDonald.

The family suggests me­morial contributions be made to Heritage Public Li­brary, S4 4th Street, McDon­ald, PA 15057.

Condolences, photos and additional information are available at www.nationfu­neralhome.com.

Herbert Russell Jamison July 14, 1924-Decembe:r 28,2016

CHARLESJANCART Charles Lo (Louie) Jan­

cart, 6811 of McDonald9 R. D. 2, died Friday, October 25, 196811 in the Allegheny General Hospitalo

A son of the late An= thony and Julia Barr Jan­cart, he was born Novem~ her 511 1899, in Franceo

He is survived by his wife, M"rgaret D"Ales­sandro J ancart; a daugh-

, ter, Lucy Joann; two sis= ters11 Mrso John Napolitan, of Washington, and Mrso Josephine Wagner, of Tuc~ son, Arizona; and t h r e e prothers9 Joseph and De­sire J ancarts of Burgetts­town» RoDo 311 and Anthony J ancart, J r op of J off reo

Requiem Mass was held Tuesday morning, Octo­be r 29, in Sto Agatha's Roman Catholic Church, Bridgevilleo Bur i a 1 was in the church cern etery.

Charles L. Jancart November 5, 1899-0ctober 25, 1968

-Weekend Traltic 'Claims LileOf .Small Area Boy I

The heavy flow of week-tlend tr'affic that accom-panied. the Memorial Day'holiday resulted in the high-Iest n u m b e r of fatalities tthrough . acciden~s in. the Ination's history, and claim-ed the' life of:a small Bur~~gettstown area boy. !John J ancart~ 2, son ofl

Mr.o and Mrs. James TQ1

Jancart, Burgettstown, RQ!D•. 3, was killed instantly;when the rear of the carlin which he was ridingwithjhis parents was rammed!on Route 18 just north oflWashington. IAccording to State Po-:

lice, the' fatal accident oc-lcured. about '2:30 a.m. Sa,,:,\turday when a car operatedi~by Charles R. Curry, 27,fof Washington, traveling at;high speed, plowed into thelrear of the J ancart car-}MrsQ Eva Jancart, 27'i

mother of'the victim, was!reported to have receivedsevere face lacerations andother possible injuries and'was admitted to the Wash..!ington hospital. He r nus"ilband, James 41, was notseriously injured, S tat ~police said. 1State Police said, Curry

has been charged with in~vol u n tar y manslaughterfand other charges may beplaced against him. I., Robert T. Hughes, 41;of Burgettstown, R.D. I)was treated and releasedfrom the Washington hos..!,pita 1 after a two-vehicle

I accident at 1:15 p.mQ Sa.i,turday on Route 70, n in e!miles east of Washington~State Police .said the otherdriver wa.s DonaldWeaver-

J1

ling, of Bedfor~.State Police said a ,ca .

.driven by ,Lawrenc~ L. penider, Burgettstown, R.D.2,was forced off the CrossCreek Road into an em.!bankment by an un1dentifi~ed .vehicle attempting toass at 7:50 p.mQSaturday!

John JancartDied-May 28, 1966

Laura Jancart Laura Jancart, 85, of Cherry ~

Valley, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 1995, in Humbert Lane Health ~ ~ Care Center, Washington. •

She was born April 22, 1909 ~ in Cherry Valley, a daughter of : Joseph and Margaret Caldabelta Guio. ;

Mrs. Jancart was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Burgettstown, • .. and a former member of the · Christian Mothers of Sts. Peters­and Paul Church.

Surviving are two sons, Richard . Jancart of Burgettstown and Joseph Jancart of Rogers, Ohio; four daughters,. Dolores DeSantis : of Burgettstown, Laura Konecheck of Avella, Stella Jenkins of York and Kathy Pierce of North Huntington; 16 grandchildren; 10 . great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Stella Frengel and Ann Stansberry, both of Weirton, W.Va. :

Her husband, Desire W. (Lefty) Jancart, died MC!rch 17, 1973.

Also deceased are five brothers, Jack, Richard, Frank, Joseph and William Guio.

Friends were received in the Lee ' and Martin Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Saturday at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Lourdes Church with the Rev. Richard J. Tusky as celebrant. Interment was in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery.

Laura Jancart April22, 1909-February 22, 1995

EmestJaneshekWorld WarII MarineCorps veteran

Ernest Janeshek, 92, of. Midway,diedSaturday,Janu-ary 11,2014,inhishome.HewasbornSeptember20,

1921,inMidway,a son ofthelate Vincentand Anna Stern-

e phir Janeshek.\ Mr. Janeshek was a coalI miner with Westland Coal: Co., where he worked as amechaniC above ground.: He was a member of St..' Ann's R.C. Church and• Midway Veterans of For-eign Wars and a life mem-ber of Midway SNPJ. Hewas a former member ofMidway Volunteer Fire De-partment.HewasaWorldWarIIMa-

. rine Corpsveteran.Survivingis his wifeDella

Zalaznik Janeshek; daugh-ter Susan (Bruce) Ellis ofPittsburgh; grandchildrenRebecca (Alex)Hall of Ohioand KatieEllisofPittsburgh;and a great-grandson, Gavin -Hall.Deceasedare brothers and

a sister,Vince,Frank,Joseph, .RalphandAnnaJaneshek.Friends will be received

from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.Monday in Thomas-Lit-tle Funeral Service Inc.,106 St. John Street, Mid-way, 724-796-3301, wherea blessing service will beheld at 1 p.m. Tuesday,January 14. Interment willfollow in Center Cemetery, .Mt. Pleasant.In lieu of flowers, me-

morial donations may be ., made to Midway SNPJ or: Midway VFD. Please signI a guest book at thomas-lit-tlefuneralservice.com .

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Ernest JaneshekSeptember 20, 1921-]anuary 11,2014

MRS. YINCE!'SIT JANESHEK

Mrs. Vinc<mt J·aneshek, 55, of 420 North avenue, · Midway, died at 2 p.m. Thursday, Marcn 23, 1961:

Mrs. Janeshek was born May 11, 1905, in F·3dera1, a daughter -of the late John and Teresa K vak Leytrick. She was a •member of SNP.r- Lodge 89, :Midway. ! She was married Sept. 14; ! 1921, in Nobles town, to Vincent ~Janeshek, and had resided in :Midway since that time.

Surviving. are her husband:. ifour children, Eleanor, wife of 'Robert Reed; Midway; M r .s. Dorothy Aivalotis, McDonald; Ronald, Rulg'er a n d Gloria Jean, wife of Carl Baldigows1d, ;Midway; two sisters, Mrs·. Vic'­toria Hospodor and ·Mrs. Stan-

ley Nea, '!:loth <>'f McDGnald; ·three brothers, Emil Leytrick, Cecil ancl Stephen and Dallas Leytriek, both of :acDon-ald and five gz:andchildren.

Funeral services were held Monday, Mar. 27 from the Wit­son Funeral home, Midway at 2 p.m. in charge of Rev. Charles VanDyne. Burial was. in ·Center cemetery. · ._ '

Mrs. Vincent Leytrick Janeshek May 11, 1905-March 23, 1961

/MRS. VINCENT JANESHEKMrs. Vincent Janeshek, 55, of

420 North Avenue, Midway,"diedat "2p.m. Thursday, MarCh23,1961.Mrs. Janeshek was born May

11, 1905, in Federal,'-a dqughterof the late John l;!ndTeresaKvak Leytrick. She was amember of SNP.J Lodge 89,Midway. . ,-"--She was married Sept. 14,921, in Nohlestown,to VincentJaneshek, and had resided "inMidway since that time.Surviving are her husband:

fOl,lrchildren, Eleanor, wife of,Robert Reed, Midway; Mrs.-IDorothy' Aivalotis, McDonald;.Ronald, Bulger and Gloria\Jean, wife of Carl Baldigowski,IM,idW,a,Y,; tw,0, ' s,ist,ers,;M,',rs. Vic-\toria Hospodor and Mrs. Stan-,ley" -Nea;-+'5otli~or"McDonald;rthree brothers, ,Emil Leytrick,~'Cecil and Stephen and Dallas!Leytrick, both of :/IcDonald and!five grandchildI!en~ .\Fun,~ral" services were heIdI

Monday, Mar. 2] from the Wil-soh Funeral home, Midway' at.:2 pm. in charge of Rev. CharleslVanDyne. B1Jrialwas inCenterjcemetery ~ ' I

Mrs. Vincent JaneshekMay II, 1905-March 23, 1961

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Mrs. Eliza JarrettMrs. Eliza Jarrett, aged 77 years,

died suddenly in her home at MidwayTuesday, March 31, at 8:15 a. m., of aheart attack. She was a daughter of'David and Nancy Ferris, and wasborn in Belfast, Ireland, June 15,1858. She had resided in Midway forthe last 37 years. Her husband, Ste-phen Jarrett, died about six years~ago. She was a member of the First,i United Presbyterian cliurch at MC-I,Donald, and of Pansy Rebekah Lodge!'No. 592, at McDonald. She leaves,four children, Mrs. Oliver Dhayer. o(i:Midway; Reese Jarrett, a~ home; Go-IImer Jarrett, 'Punxsutawney. and Wi!-'liam Jarrett, of Elm Grove,W. Va.;two brothers, John Ferris, of Butler,and David Ferris, of Midway. Funer-al serviCes were held Thursday after-noon in the home, in charge of thelRev. S. A. McCollum, of the First, United Presbyterian church of Mc-lDonald. Burial was in the Arlington]cemetery, at Sturgeon.. .

Eliza JarrettJune 15, 1858-March 31, 1936

MRS. CORA V. JEFFERS . Mrs. Cora .V. Jeffers, 83, 1~8

'McGOVern Road, Houston, 0. i e -d Aug. 22, 1957, in the Washington Hospttal at 3:25 a. m.; fo~lowting an illness of five days.

·.she ·was born July 31, 1874, ·in Bellaire, Ohio, and was a daughter of the late Mitch, ell and Ida Belle Bennington Kennedy. She had lived· in Houston - for 42 years. Mrs. Jeffers was a member of 11fu.e Canonsburg United Presbyterian Church. Her husband, Michael Z. Jeffers died' in 1940.

Survivors include seven sons: Newton and Arthur, Washington, R. D. 1; Ja.."llles· a·nd Steve, Wash­ington; Michael, Ross and Oscar, Houston; and two daughters., Mrs. Thelma DePorter, Burgetttsawn; and Mrs. Sarah Patterson, Derby, N.Y. A daughter .I\'Iargaret and a son, Robert are deceased. · -Friends were re.cei~ed in t :0. e Oscar Jeffers home, 122 McGovern Road, Houston, \\rhere funeral services wen~ held at 2:30 p.m., Sun,day, Aug. 25, in ch.:trge of ReV. PaJUl. R. Graham. Burial was in the Washington Cemetery.

Cora V. Jeffers July 31, 1874-August 22,1957

Jaimie.EiaineJeffers 1979-2017

Jaimie Elaine Jef­fers, 37, of Wells­burg, W.Va., passed away unexpect­edly Tuesday

morning, February 7, 2017, in Weirton 0lf.Va.) Medical Center.

She was born February 11, 1979, a daughter of Donald L. and Debra Loughhead Boyer ofNew Cumberland, W.Va

Mrs. Jeffers enjoyed craft­ing and spending time with her children.

OnJuly1,2010,shemanied her husband, Billy Lewis Jef­fers, who survives.

Surviving, in addition to her parents and husband, are a daughter, Mercedes McCal­lister; four sons, Gage Thomas Boyer,JacobGarrettBlakeley and Bryan Austin and David Andrew Jeffers; three broth­ers, Robert Camp and wife Christy, Billy camp and Don­ald Boyer and wife Erin; a sis­ter, Bernadette Blakeley and husband Scott; a sister-in-law, Christiana Jeffers; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in Lee & Martin Fu­neral Home, 73HjgblandAv­enue, Burgettstown, where services will beheld at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 14, with Pastor Gary C. Lilly officiat­ing. Interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery, Flor­ence.

In lieu of flowers, memo­rial donations may be made in Mrs. Jeffers' memory to her family in care of the funeral home.

Jaime Elaine Jeffers February 11, 1979-February 7, 2017

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MICHAEL Z. JEFFERS

Michael Z. Jeffers, 61, a retiredcoal operEttor, died in his home ~nChartiers Township, Washington,R.D. 1, Thursday, December 26, at7:2'0 p. m., after an extended illness.Born at Jacobsburg, 0., Octobe.r.

1~, 1873, a son of Fr<lJnc.~sand Sara.I Hawthorne Jeffers, Mr. Jeffers hadre-sided the past 25 years in this dis-

trict. ".'Surviving' are his wif.e, Cora V.

Je£fers, and the following .children:Newton, Mic,hael Jr .•. Stephen andArthur J'effers, all of Washington,R. D. 1; James, of East Wylie a,:e-nue, Washington; Mrs. Faye Deporferof Burgettstown; Roscoe, of Meadow-lands; Mrs. Margaret Sasek, of Hous- ,ton; Mrs. Sara Patterson o( Easton;Robert. and Oscar, at home. He also :leaves a brother, Mitchell Jeffers, :of Bellaire, 0., and two sisters, Mrs. 'Belle Whipple, of Meadowlands, andMrs. Jooephine Riiley" o( Whe.eling.Thirty-three grandchildren also sur-vive.Funeral services were held in the

home Sunday at 2:.30 p. m. , in chargeof the Rev. C. W. Wi.ck, pastor ofthe H01!ston First Me.thodisfChurch. itBurial was in Washington Cemetery. ~

Michael Z. JeffersDied-December 26, 1940

ROSS JEFFERS Ross J effer.s, ·61, of 120

Holland S tree t1 Houston, died at 9:40 a.m. Friday, March 15, 1968, in Wash­ington Hospital, after an Hlness of one week.

·Mr& Jeffers was born September 5)> 1906, in Wheeling, West Virginia~ a son of Michael and Cora Kennedy Jeffers. He was. a lifetime resident of the Houston area and was em­ployed. by the Ghartiers Township R o ad Depart­ment.

He was a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Canonsburgo

Surviving are his wife, Ina Hoffman Jeffers; two sons. Roscoe, U. s. Air Force, Fairbanks, Alas­ka, and Paul, Arlington, Virginia; five daughters, Mrs. Inez Holvek, Pitts­burgh; Mrs. Marion Me~ Gary and Mrs. Dawn Cour­son$ both qf Washington; M r s. Geraldine Tom sic. C an on s bur g; and Mrs. Maureen Engle, Houston; two ststers, Mrs. Sarah Patterson, Derby, New York, and Mrs. Fay De­Porter, Burgettstown; five brothers9 Michael, Wolf­da le; Oscar, of Houston; Steve, Amityi and Arthur and Newtonp both of Wash­ington; and 13 grandchil,.. dren. One sister and two brothers are deceased.

Friends were received in the Speakman Funeral Home. Houston, where ser­vices were held at 2 p.m. Monday)> March 18, in charge of Rev. Gilbert Watt. Burial was in Oak Spring Cemetery.

Ross Jeffers September 5, 1906-March 15, 1968

. ~ROOtrtkJIrey ,I Mood"", ImuJs manwas avid reader

Christo-pher Robert ;Jeffrey, 43, !

of Meadow:Lands, for-:merly of EI- .'dersville, died .

I Wednesday,. May 14, 2014, in Alleghenyi General Hospital, Pittsburgh.i He was born November 14I 1970, in Washington, a son of! Wayne and Janet Strope Jef-

frey ofEldersville.: He was a 1988 graduate of! Burgettstown High School ai 1992 graduate ofWashingt~n, & Jefferson College,with a de-I. gree in psychology and a 1994. ~duate of the University of; Pittsburgh with a master's

degree in rehabilitative coun-seling. .

Mr. Jeffrey was employed: by Paula Teacher of Pitts-: ~urgh as a behavioral special-i 1st consultant, FamilyLinks, of ryttsburgh as a support co-: ordinator, CHARTE Center! of Squirrel Hill, HD Connecti of Washington and the Bears, Club ofMeadow Lands.; He was an avid reader fa- .: voring Civil War and W~rld1 War IT books, and a fan of the .

Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates. ~d Penguins. According to

his brother, he was a walkingbook of "useless trivia."

During his high school ca- .. reer, Mr. Jeffrey was chosen

to sing and was the studentdirector for the U.S. Hon-

. ors Choir, which toured Eu-rope and sang in well-known

; churches in Rome., Surviving, in addition to his\ p~n!"S, are a brother, Craig.j (Kris~~JeffreyofWashing-, ton; a SIster, Callie (Mark)I Cooper of Squirrel Hill' a,; niece, Emily Cooper; a neph-i ew, Colby Jeffrey; and many,I aunts, uncles and cousins.

---ueceasecraffims matemar. grandparents;Harold and.,

Mary Strope, and his paternal; grandparents, Dwight and Sa- ,

die Jeffrey. '.The family will receive!

friends from 2 to 8 p.m. Sat-urday, May 17, in TaucherFuneral Home, 23 Erie MineRoad, Burgettstown. Other ar-rangements will be held at the .convenience of the family. I

In lieu oftlowers, the fam- 'ily suggests memorial contri-butions be made to Burgett-stown Community library, 2 'Kerr Street, Burgettstown, PA15021. For further informa- •tion orto'leave a condolence

I, please visit www.taucherfu~neralhome.com. .

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Christopher Robert JeffreyNovember 14, 1970-May 14, 2014

MRS. J. CARL JEFFRIES I' Mrs. Mary CaldwellJ ef- .''fries, 70, of the RuskinApartme~ts, Pittsburgh,,'formf3rly of Mt. PleasantTownship, die d Tuesday,September 13".}966.Mrs. Jeffries was bani

August 1, 1896, in Mt.P leas an t Town s hip, adaughter of Frank andMa';r-garetta ,Griffith Caldwell,who owned and conducted a Idairy farm in the are~. She. 1attended Mt. ,Pleasant rTownship schools and gra- f.duated from Hickory high rschool in 1914. She re- ~ceived a degree from West- Iminster I College in 1918. !,She taught at Burgetts- ltown high school from 1918, 'I

until 1921 and later taught ,for a number of years at ~Perry high school on Pitts- iburgh's North Si4e.Surviving are her hus-"

',band,' J. Carl Jeffries; one, 'brother, J a me s Williami 'Caldwell, State Co'llege; and iseveral cousins, including .JRo'b ert Caldwell,., WestAlexailder~'ariaMrs:'J .-I.e;;;'roy Lee, Cross C r e e k.Township. ' .," "Funeral serv'ices we r e, held Thursday, September.15, with interment' in theAllegheny Ma us ole um,Pittsburgh.

Mary Caldwell JeffriesAugust 1, 1896-September 13, 1966

7.

nrilligh A. Jenkins World War II veteran

Hugh A. Jenkins, 89, of Slovan, , died Thursday, July 8, 2010, in his home.

, He was born March 25, 1921, in Morgantown, W.Va., a son of Clyde and Muril Tricket Jenk- ins. - I

I Prior to retirement, Mr. Jenk- ins was employed by Testa Ma-;

! chine in Slovan. { 1 He was a U.S. Navy and Coasti- I Guard veteran during World

I

' War II and a member of Veter-ans of Foreign Wars and Ameri-can Legion, both in , Bur-I gettstown. ,

He enjoyed woodworking in his workshop and especially

i spending time with his family. : ' Surviving are three daughters,' i Carol Mendez of Slovan, Bar-bara Michalski of Troy, lll., and Hughetta (Redo) Celli of Se-bring, Fla.; a brother, Clyde

1 Jenkins Jr. of Fairmont, W.Va.;'1, .:, a sister, Dorothy Arnett of, 1 Bridgeport, W.Va.; 11 grandchil-dren; 22 great-grandchildrek

? two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased are his wife, Man I garet "Peg" Smith; a daughter;

Genny Kay Bober; and a grand-1 f daughter and great-grandson. • Friends will be received from

noon to 2 and 4 to 7 p.m., the time of services, Saturday, July 10, in Taucher Funeral Home, 23 Eric Mine Road, Burgettstown. Full military rites will be accorded by Slovan-Burgettstown VFW. Oth-; er arrangements will be held ai, the convenience of the family. i

Hugh A. Jenkins. March 25, 1921-July 8,2010

r Rachel A. Jenkins 1

1 Miss Rachel Ann Jenkins, aged 68:1years, who had lived in Washington!!almostcontinuOUSly since her arriv.1tal in tlbJis country from England!jnearly 40 years ago, died Monday in:\the HiIIsview Sanitarium, after a':Ibrief illness. Miss Jenkins was borni

['in England, June 14, 1867, and came.to America in 1897 and soon after her',arrival, to Was-hington. For many'years she was a member of the:household of the late E. J. Murphy,'ViT,ash1ngton. Lately she Ih'a,d made,her home with Mrs. Stella HughesCulley at Burgettstown. She was amember of- the Third Presbyterianchurch of mSlhJington. The bOdy hasbeen taken to the Bebo-ut FuneralHome, where funeral services will beheld this (Wednesday) afternoon at2: 30 o'clock. Burial will be in the

ashington cemetery.

Rachel Ann JenkinsJune 11, 1867-November 11, 1935

ANTHONY JERAM~-----'--l

i, Funeral servic,es ,for the late An-thony Jeram, 25, who died in St.Margaret's hospital, Pittsburgh, on!Frjday, Nov€mber 1 were held from,the home of his mother, Mrs.- Jeram',of Bell avenue on Monday afternoon.They were conducted by Rev. R. C"Sutton. Interment was in Fairview \~emetery. The dE\Ceased, who had!!been: ill but a short time iss'urvive,d\-!byhis widow Mrs .. Lena McCoy Jerami~is mother, two brothers and one SiS-)'~er. _

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Anthony JeramDied-November 1, 1940

ANTON JERA. .M II ,

-"'-- ,~ !Anton Jeram, a~ 60 years, andl

husband of Mrs .. Theresa Jeram. diecijat his home, .Oak street, Burgetts-,town, Sunday' evening at 6:30 o'clock!. after a wook's illness 0,[. pneumonia. ':. Funeral services were held ,vednes-~day afternoon at two o'clock. Inter-jment was made in Fairview ceme-,'tery. iMr. Jeram had lived in Burgetts-,!

town for 19 years, and was em.ployed\! as a miner in the Atlasburg" mine. II, He was a member of the 8'. N. P .. J. (society o.f Burgettstown. Be:sides his

i widow, he leaves the following chil-'!dren, Anthony, Joseph, Theresa a/ld"

i Albert at home and Mrs. Mary Bin~,lof Burgettstown. :

Anton JeramDied-December 11, 1938

EARL B. JERVIS

Earl B. Jervis, aged 56 years died!in his home, Florence" Tuesday, Jan- !

uary 30, 1940 at 3 a. m., following-a'heart ailment, suffered a ,week ago.Mr. Jervis was born in Cambridge,

Springs, March 11, 1883, but had:lived practically all his life in this'locality, having lived the past four'yearn in Florence.! He was a merilber of the MasonicOrder of WellsbUrg, W. Va.• alsothe Preo,byterian Church of Florence,of which he had alw'ays been anactIve member. '

I He iR survived by his wife Marie I

Allen Jervis, his father, Von D. Jer- I

vi~, one sister. Mr/;, Joseph Atwell,Florence, one brother. Frank Jervis i

of Canton. O.Funeral services will be held'

ThUl's.day. February 1 at 2 p.ln; .fromthe Florence Presbyterian church.Rev. R. L. Biddle officiating. Inter-ment' -in the Fort Steuben Burial Es-tate, Steubenville,' O.

Earl B. JervisMarch 11, 1883-January 30, 1940

Charles L. JesterOharles L. Jester, aged 66 years,

died Saturday at the home of Mr.and Mrs. Herman Hanlin, of Paris.He had been in failing health forsome months. He was a son of the.late Jo'hn '>V. and Nancy Criss Jester.He was born at Eldersville. He was acarpneter by trade. His wife, MargaretNeely Jester, survives with the fol-lowing sisters and brother: Mrs. W.S. Walker, Burgettstown, R. D.; Mrs.IT.R. Marsh, Colliers, and G. A. Jester,Burgettstown. Funeral services wereheld Monday afternoon in the Elders-ville M. P. church, in charge of theRev. Mr. Lippincott. Burial was atEldersville.

Charles L.JesterDied-May 25, 1935

Mrs. Margaret JesterMrs. Margaret Jester, widow of theate Charles Jester, a former mailcarrier at Hanlin Station, died at thehome of her brother, George Neely,near Florence last Wednesday, follow-ing a stroke which occurred a fewdays before her death. The followingbrothers and sisters survive: George,eonard, of Paris, Samuel, of Steuben-ville, Clarence of Weirton; Mrs. Wil-liam McCormick of Burgettstown andMrs. White of Follansbee. Funeralservices were held in the Florenceresbyterian church Friday afternoonand interment made in Paris ceme-ery.

Margaret JesterDied-February 5, 1936

Julia M. Jindra Julia M. Jindra, 68, of 130

South Main Street, Houston, died at 1:37 a.m. Friday, Feb. 7, 1992, in Canonsburg General Hospital.

She was born Sept. 10, 1923, in Bauxite, Ark., the daughter of Michael and Elizabeth Pazdera Doubnich.

Mrs. Jindra lived the past 39 years in Houston.

She was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church of Canonsburg and the Christian Mothers and Guild.

Before retiring in 1983, she was employed as cafeteria manager for many years at St. Patrick School.

She was a member of the United Women's Association.

On Dec. 6, 1945, she married Joseph Jindra, who survives.

Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Richard (Elizabeth) Brower of Houston, Mary Jo Jindra of Bridgeville and Julie M. Jindra of Canonsburg; three sisters, Mrs. Charles (Pauline} Durkacs of Detroit, Mich., Mrs. George (Dorothy) Chechuck of Burgettstown and Helen Doubnich of Detroit; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends were received in the Salandra Funeral Home, Canonsburg. A Mass of Christian Burial was said Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Canonsburg. Interment was in St. Patrick Cemetery.

Julia M. Jindra September 10, 1923-February 7, 1992

• Heien jobliar McDonald woman enjoyed gardening

Helen Jobkar, 96, of Mc- . Donald, North Fayette Town-ship, died Friday, January 23, 2015, in St Clair Hospital, Mt Lebanon.

She was born January 12, 1919, in Erie, a daughter of the late Pete and.Mary Milos Makrush.

Mrs. Jobkar was a retired as a waitress from the Pitt Ho- .

• tel. She was a member of St Mary's RC. Church and a 1937 graduate of Civil High School

She enjoyed gardening and , was a family caregiver.

• Surviving are her children, John (Barb) Jobkar of Mc-Donald and Kenneth (Lor-raine) Jobkar of Virginia; grandchildren James Jobkar Jr., Robert Jobkar, John Job-kar Jr., Jennifer Crise and Kevin Jobkar; sister Alice Sha-losky of Houston; and seven great-grandchildren.

Deceased are her husband, Louis Jobkar, who died in 1976; sons James J. Wayne and Allan Jobkar; brothers Pete and Joseph Makrush; and sister Olga Hendry.

Friends will be received from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday in Thomas-Little Funeral Ser-vice Inc., 314 West Lincoln Avenue, McDonald, 724-926-2800, where a blessing service ,`• will be held at 10 a.m. Tues-day; January 27. Interment ' will follow in St Mary's Cem-etery, Cecil.

Please sign the guest book at thomas-littlefimeralservice. corn.

Helen Jobkar January 12, 1919-January 23, 2015

NICHOLAS JOHANNES Nicholas Johannes, 84, of Bur­

gettstown, R. D. 1, died Wed­nesday, July 12, 1978, in the Royal Pavilion, Steubenville. O­hio.

He was born August 31, 1893, in Austria - Hungary, and had lived in Hanover Township for the past 12 years.

A retired tool maker, he was last employed by the HorixMan­ufacturing Company, of Pitts­burgh.

Surviving are his wife, Della M. Inman Johannes; ·two sons, Nicholas H. Johannes, of Bethel Park, and John Johannes, of Denver, Colorado; three daugh­ters, Anna Hauck, of Wichita, Kansas; Matilda Hauck, of Li­mon, Colorado; and Julia Wargo, of Los Angeles, California; two stepsons, John Hamilton, of Bur­gettstown, . and Ricbard Hamilton, of Waynesburg; and 15 grand­children.

Friends were received in the Lee Funeral Home, where ser­vices were held Saturday at 1 p.m. in charge of Dr. Howard Eshbaugh •. Burial was in Grand­view Cemetery.

Nicholas Johannes August 31, 1893-July 12, 1978

Yvonne Johns 1943-2018

Yvonne Johns, 74,of Sturgeon, North Fayette Thwship, died Sunday, Feb­ruary 18,2018,

in her home, surrounded by family.

She was born March 31, 1943, in Sturgeon, a daughter ofthelateGeorgeand:Malvina Mitchell Cooper.

Surviving are her husband of 49 years, Bruce J. Johns; childrenKate(Jake) Walker of NorthFayette 'lbwnship,Jess Johns of Cecil Thwnship and Bruce G. Johns of North Fay­ette Thwnship; grandchildren lauren and lindsay Walker and Vera Johns; and sisters Maiy Am Mitchell and Geor­gina. Dufour:

She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sis­ters.

An arrangements were pri­vateandarebeingeiltru&edto Thomas-Little Funeral Service Inc.,314 WestLincolnAvenue, McDonald, 724926-2800.

Sign a guest book at thom­as-littleftmeralservice.com

Yvonne Johns March 31, 1943-February 18, 2018

/ Boyd T .. JohnsonBoyd T. Johnson, aged 64 years,

died Wednesday morning at .the homeof his sister, Mrs. Florence Bethune,of Langeloth. He had been an invalidfor s!lveral years, and had been con-nned'to his. oea- over two year'];. Hecame to Laligeloth 18 years ago. Hewas ",'";l.miliarlyknown to everyone inLangeloth as "Uncle Boyd." He is sur-vived .'by two sisters, Mrs. FlorenceBethune and Mary Johnson of Lange-

Iloth; three brothers, Jessie of Lange-i1oth; Ed of New Cumberland, W. Va.,and John Johnson of Stroudsville"Tenn. His oldest brother, James John-'son of Guthrie, Ky., preceaded him indeath two months ago. Funeral serv-ices were held at the church Satur-day afternoon conducted Py Rev. H.

,So Griffen. Burial in the Mt. ProspectI cemetery, Hickory. He was a member,of the Baptist church.

Boyd T. JohnsonDied-January 22, 1936

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Mell1ber <?f HO.G.and ABA. TE.

James L.Johnson, 67, I'ofMcDonald, .died Thurs- jday, January I

23, 2014, in!WashingtonHospital.

He was born December 11,, 1946,in Frederick, Md., a sonof the late James Clinton andRuth V.Catron Johnson.Mr. Johnson worked in

plant management at George- ,town University in Washing- ,ton, D.C.and retired in 2008. ;He was a member of the !

U.M.W.A., H.O.G. (Harley iOwners Group), A.B.A.T.E. '(Alliance of Bikers AimedToward Education) and the 'American Legion in NorthBeach, Md.Mr. Johnson loved his dog

, Mercedes, enjoyed fishing ;and had a passion for riding .Harleys. ,His favorite snacks were ;

Reese's Cups and Lance I

amckers.. :OnMay6,1989,hemarried l

Kimberly Whitfield,who diedAugust 3,2011.

Surviving are two daugh- I

, ters, Tina (Joseph) Havelka i. ,. of McDonald and Tammy J'I(Terry) Bain of. Oakdale; ason, James D. (Dena) John- ;

: son ofMcDonald; four grand- .children, Jess Bain, Matthew, :

" Maddie and Samantha John- 'son; and a great-granddaugh- ;ter, Aaliyah Johnson.Deceased is a brother, :

: Thomas Johnson. tAmemorial gathering will I

; be held from 11 a.m. to 1p.m., ,the time of service, Saturday,February 1,in Nation Funeral ;Home Inc., 220 East Lincoln :

: Avenue, McDonald. Memo- I• rials may be made to Greene i: County Humane Society, 183 ,: Jefferson Rd., Waynesburg,I PAlS370.i Online Condolences,photos: and additional information are .available at www.nationftmer- ;alb . f. ome.com. :

James L.JohnsonDecember 11, 1946-}anuary 23, 2014

. Richard Johnson --Surviving afelms—Wife of 5.5 years, laVerne Geubtner John--

Union Electric Steel retiree son; sixthildren, Richard (Shan- non). Johnson of Phoenix, Ariz., Ric hard Valerie (Jeff) Rehberg of Mar-

"Dan" John- tins Ferry, Ohio, Robert (Pa-s o n , 79, of meia) Johnson ofB,trgettstown, Burgettstown, Cheryl (Art) Krahulek of Pitts- - passed away burgh, Maureen (Mark) Galish • Friday, De- of Slovan and Lisa (Brian) Sip-cember 5,

pel of Rock Hill, S.C.; 15 grand- ' • 2014, in his children, -""Joseph, An- home, with his familyby his side. ns Haley, Kiya, Richard,

Robert, He was born August 1,1935, Mark and Victoria Johnson, in Cecil, .a son of the late Jo- Tyler, Travis and Rachel Gal- seph and Mary Johnson. ish, Megan and Gena Kern and

Prior to retirement, he was Shelby Sippel; five great-grand- a retired employee of Union children, Skyler, Rosemary, Electric Steel Corp. in Carnegie Alanna, Isaiah and Lillian; a and Burgettstown for 30 years.

brother, Raymond (Theresa) of Mr. Johnson was a member Bridgeville; and a sister, Gloria of the U.S. Army.

Hutchison of Rennerdale. He was a former mayor and councilman for Burgett- Deceased, in addition to his parents, is a brother, James stovvn Borough. He served for Johnson. many years in various offices

Friends will be received from including past commander of 2 tO 8 p.m. Sunday in Taucilet American Legion 5494 of Bur-

Funeral Home, 23 Erie Mine gettstown, Union President of Road, Burgettstown. A Mass of USWA District 10 Local 14034- chrisnan Burial will he celehrat_ 49, and coordinator ofBicenten- ed at 11 am. Monday, Decem-nial Activities in Burgettstown her 8, in Our La‘-h, of Lourdes and Burgettstown Centennial church, Burgetistoywn, with the in 1981. He was also Boy Scout Rev. George Moneck, as cele- leader for 15 years for Troop

brant Inumment will be held at 1351. He was a member of the a laierdainNational Cemetery Knights of Columbus 3440, past of the Alleghenies, Cecil Town-president of Raccoon Valley chin, with full niim.,,honors Sportsman's Club and a hunter ;Zed hy Buts-̀' -'0'wn_sovan safety instructor.

Veterans of Fbreign Wars. Mr. Johnson was a member The family suggests memo- of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish rial contributions be made to IinBurgettstnwn

Western Pennsylvania Wound- ed Warriors, 139 Mitchell Road, Eighty Four, PA 15330.

For further information or to leave a condolence, pleasP visit www.taucherfuneralhome.com.

Richard "Dan" Johnson August 1, 1935-December 5,2014

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RobertL. Johnson Surviving are two sons,Brandon (Suzy) Johnson

AveUamanwasr of Bridgeport, W.Va., and1;/; 10 fi Briart"iMargo) Johnson of"'Je ng anner. Uniontown; a brother, Ad-

Robert 1.. ':disonNewman ofWashing-"Bob" John-. ton; two sisters, Lois (John)son, 58, of: Mill~r of Avella and Kar-'Avella, died en (Tom) Blackhurst; twounexpectedly grandchildren, GiavannaThursday, andBenjaminJohnson;sev-December eral nieces and nephews;25, 2014, in and his companion, Suzette

AlleghenyGeneral Hospital,' Srpith.Pittsburgh. Deceased are a brother,Hewas bornNovember28, /William. "DaV,id"Newman,

1956,inWashington,a son of . andasister,BarbaiaNewinanthe lateAlbert CyrilJohnson Doxtator.. 'and Elsie Margaret Smiley I Friends will be receivedJohnson. :' from 2 t04and 6't08 p.m.Mr. Johnson was a 1976 . Sun.dayin William G. Neal

graduate of Trinity High: : Funeral:Homes Ltd., 925School. I : Allison Avenue, Washing-H~was a lifelong farmer., : ton, where sentices will be

c He was an avid outdoors- I held at 11 a,m. Monday,: man, who' loved his chil- : December 29, with Pastordren, grandchildren and . Gary Gibson officiating .. farming. , Burial will follow in North

Mr,Johnsonwasemployed . Buffalo Cemetery, Wash-for more than. 25 years at. : ington. :PennsYlvaniappmng.Forthe ; Additionalinformationand l. lastseveriYeMs,Jl1ewnrkedfur: a guest bookare available atPennDOTinHopewellTown- . www.NeaIFuneraIHome.ship. '. com.He was amemberofNorth . --. ---~~~-

BuffaloPresbyterianChurch, i.Claysvill_e_. _

Robert L.JohnsonNovember 28, 1956-December 25,2014

JOHl'!SON-Athis home, in ClOIl8CreekVtIlage Plio., Oot. 29;h, 1890, RWlIIeD.T.Johnso:', In his 76th year.Mr. Johnson W&8 born Aug. 25tb, 1815,In

Newa.rk Vermont. In his 14th ,ear bemUted~ith the Methodist Episcopal ohurohIlf that plaoe. While at home it was his!lraotioe to IrOfrequently to a certain treeupon the farm to pra.v. When 21 he went~ Wisconsin, and after, a visit home In 1840.lie oame with a friend to Bnff&lo,Pl'. Here1>.etaught sohool, as he also did In the'neigh.borhood of CrOSllCreek, to whioh he o••me'In 18iS. April 31, 1846, he marrle~ MissElizabeth Patterson, who survives hun. InDee. 1860, they united with this ~hnroh.On Ma.roh18th, 1868, he was ordamed anelder. "HOften have we heard this testimonYl eW&8 a good man." His aim was to ao and;Pe right. he tried to "live In the Spirit"and "w~lk in the Spirit", whloh gave v!ta.l.Ity to his profession • he was ever oons01OUSof his weakness, and often said, "I am theohief of slnners";h~.~to follow .earn:,estly after b.~lhiess, that neO£ssary qualifi,oation for heaven. He loved to visit th.,sick, who always welcomed him. He hlJ!hl,;prized the Chq.roh and her servioes. Fail., Ing health compelled him to .pmd muah 01the time daring his last four years wlthiI,doors, but whenever health and the weathelpermitted, he was found at. ilie Sabbatt,servioe and the prayer.meetlng. Dnring hil,last year he desired "to depart and to bf.

Iwlili Christ," to whom he early gave him,self, and through whom he gained ilie via-., tory.I The Session of CroBsCreek oburch at areoent meeting adopted the following : 'Whereas, Sinoe It hath pleased the Great

Head of the Churohto remove from us OUIbrother, be itResolved, 1. That we as a Session bear

teotlmony to his earnest exhortations a.nduntiring efforte to a.waktn deeper consecra-tion ; his devotion to the Churoh a.nd fa.lth.,fnl a.ttendanoe upon a.ll ber services; hia,readiness to present the Gospel to the unI converted; his faithfulness In visiting thes10k and 8filloted; his Christian courtesya.nd kindness to all; and his unwa.veringhope of a.bl_ed Immorta.lity.2. That we hearken to the voice of this

providence whloh should quloken zeal; andthough oon80lousof our I08S, we are silentin the presenoe of Him 11'11,0 doeth all thingswell.8. Tha.t the SessIon for themselves a.nd in

behalf, of the congregation, express ilielrkindest sympathy to the bereaved fa.mily~ends..;" 'W. W. JACKSON,Clerk.

Russell T. JohnsonAugust 2S, t8tS-October 29, t890

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', ..•..(~~f#IA~f~~_,t~~Hj~~:~.'.',;;;,.WilliaJl.1H.t'B1'l,ster~l~'Joh,IlSbIi,''.50,6f' MIneral Riage,~.i,w'a s'fata.lly!irijl,1re49at~rd~y~a;i;5,I?:,m: w:heri~ jack ,\ slip,l?edas lie,was ~?:rkmg undGr tiIS car..fi1r'johnsoIl?was 'bbrl1\ arid ' rais~d!iirr-Bhlger; moviri{to OhiQ:'sev-

:. ,',~ "". ,.,'. ~- '.,.,' ;, ,:1 '. ~'.' "s,.,ei',al.years ,'110. '. "" ... '.'

. ;~~;(Wasin,\rri~dfo\t~eJorm~r I

i.E~.S..•.l..e. ,.SCh..':"' ab ,•.; ..~f.;.B•......,.U.l..g~r,..R."..D.,.,1.'; "wbosurvlveswlth,.,one,daugh-'tel', Doris, ,18"ath?me:, Also 'surviving ar~lhiS\fatli~er?o/il-

.Ff:~;]'9~nsJ>n,,?r.!"JohnJP,n,'0.;.a' brtiher,' CarI, Crafton ;.•,three;~i~'ter's;Mrs. The~p)a G~o~~e,J311r~e~tsto\vn;';¥~.:;;-Mjh.garet,SchyJa1:J': :McJ?6~al$,'R,~:,J:";J.p.4'Mrs. Mabel.' Kuc~ra,MineralRidge,.Ohio.' 'TwobT!)thers'. aredeceased;,path 11avi'l)g'P~enfat-ally,iHjuied.rill:a&igents; ,"

Atl uncle and :two~mrits sUr).\~i~el'thon'"as~,:flerIhes;. ,...,N' e:wBrighton; .Mrs,Marceau . LEi:'.'Co1.iVr~i~Bulger"'and',Mrs;HugllDe~t;iVIi.dway. • ' ."

,Fl"iencis were .received at theLa'tiecFm:l;e£al,il°hte,MineralRidge;'O:~wl}ere's~rvic.es wereheld Tuesday,' Npv:28 at2p.In ..

William H. "Buster" JohnsonDied-November 25,1961

iCLARA'R. JOHNSTON

I, ,Miss' €la'r,a Roberta John,ston,84, died Friday, Aug. 9, 1946, at7:50 p.m. ,in the home of Nancy

I Gillespie, Jefferson Township.I Miss Johnston was born at Mid~

I'.way April 10, 1862, :a d'aughter!of Ephriam and Elizabeth Trim-.

Imer Johnstpn. At the age of ftYe'she moved with her familyt6i

,Westmoreland County where she''resided until 1928. '

She spent the past 18 yearsiw,ith 'J:1oernephew Audrey Trim,..:f mer, Jefferson TQIWIlship. She:,was the last of 10 children, hav-!ing had three brothers ,and ' six;sisters.I~----_.----------_.-

Clara Roberta JohnstonApril 10, 1862-August 9, 1946

Naomi Johnston Naomi Johnston, 80, formerly of

Cross Creek Township, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 1995, in Canonsburg General Hospital.

She was born Nov. 3, 1914, in Cross Creek, a daughter of the late Edwin and Vinnie Leeper Johnston.

Miss Johnston had been

employed by Thrift Drug Stores on the North Side of Pittsburgh before her retirement. She was a member of Cross Creek Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are a sister-in-law, _ Laura Johnston of Cross Creek; two nephews; and four grand­nieces.

Her brother, William E. Johnston, died in 1983.

Services were held at the family's convenience. Arrangements were handled by the Lee and Martin Funeral Home.

Naomi Johnston November 3, 1914-January 31, 1995

THOMAS 1-. JOHNSTONThomas L. Johnston, 73, died at

his- .. Cross Creek home, Friday,bee. 29, 1950, at 8:20 p.m., after:a linger-ing illness.He was born April 4, 1887, in

Cross Creek Township, Washing-ton County ..Mr. Johnston was a member of

the Cross Creek PresbyterianChurch and was a member of thBoard, of Trustees.=He was alsomember of Richard Vaux Lodge54,'F and A. M., of Burgettstown,He was a retired, pgstmaster of

Cross Creek Viilage and, al~(') a. ember of tl:\e c::rqss Qr~~k Cem-l:tery BO~Id., .... .. .His wife,~'Edith' McNelly Johns-

ton, preceded him- in death Sept.1, 1949. ,.Funeral services were h e 1d

Monday, Jari. 1, 1951 at 2 p.m., inCross Creek Presbyterian churchin charge of Jack Angerman. Bur-ial was in Cross Creek Cemetery.

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Thomas L.JohnstonApril 4, 1887 -December 29, 1950

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VERA JOHNSTON Vera Johnston, 75, of Coming,

Ohio, formerly of the Avella area, died Monday, March 4, 1985, in the Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville, Ohio.

She was born Feb. 15, 1910, in Valley Grove, West Virginia, a daugh­ter of Henry K. and Berdie M. Arm­strong. She was a member of a Presbyterian church in Corning.

Surviving are her husband, George W. Johnston, whom she mar­ried Oct. 28, 1928; one daughter, Ella May Covelle of New Lexington, Ohio; two grandchildren. Mrs. Larry Wiatt of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Charles Covelle of Glouster, Ohio; two brothers. Harry Armstrong of Avella and Charles Arm­strong of Washington; three sisters, Vioia Krape and Hazel Cobb, both of Saganaw, Michigan, and Isabelle Petrocelle of Meadow Lands; and six great-grandchildren.

One brother, John Armstrong, and one sister, Mary Armstrong, are de­ceased.

Vera Johnston February 15. 1910-March 4, 1985

William H. John'ston !WilIiamilii. Johnston died at hiSI

home on m)lsmore avenue, at 12:35a. m. Monday, April 3rd, aged 85years, 11 months and 22 days. Hiswife, Alice Simpson Johnston, pre-ceded him in death in December, 1928.

-Mr. Johnston leaves five children:Anna Wilson, Seneca .Falls, N. Y.;Nellie Russell, Hickory; Nettie Mc-Collough, Hollidays Cove, W. Va.:!John Johnston, Eighty Four andlDaisy Lynch, Burgettstown. He al,so,leaves 12 grandchild'Z'enand six greatlgrandchildren, an.d one sister, Mrs.l~Ellen Aiken, 'Cincinnati, Ohio. Fu-eral services were held from his

late home, Wednesday afternoon withinterment in Raccoon cemetery, Can}dor.

William H. JohnstonDied-April 3, 1933

Alma w. Jones Alma w. Jones, 80, of Pike

Street, Meadow Lands, died Wednesday, Sept. 28, 1994, in McMurray Hills. Manor.

She was born Sept. 26, 1914, in Natrona Heights, a daughter of Thomas and Edna Krebs Cunningham.

Mrs. Jones attended Meadow Lands United Methodist Church.

On Oct. 17, 1931, she married Albert Jones, who died Oct. 15, 1991.

Surviving are four sons, Albert C. Jones of Washington, Robert Jones of Slovan, Kenneth Jones of Clinton and William Jones of Langeloth; two daughters, Mrs. John (Doris) Miller of Kent, Wash., and Mrs. David (Carol) Barvinski of Wilkes-Barre; one sister,· Mrs. Howard (UI) Thornton of Oakmont; 26 grandchildren; and 13 great­grandchildren.

Deceased are one son, Clifford L. Jones, and three brothers, Earl, William and Walter Cunningham.

Friends were received in the Mcilvaine-Speakman Funeral Home, Houston, where services were held Friday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Joseph W. Patterson Ill officiating. Interment was in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray.

Alma W. Jones September 26, 1914-September 28, 1994

Charles M. Jones Jr. Charles M. Jones Jr., 63, of

Oakdale, died Friday, Feb. 4, 1994, in Ohio Valley General Hospital.

Born Dec. 20, 1930, in Pittsburgh, he was a member of St. Columbkille Roman Catholic Church, Imperial, and Steam Fitters Union Local No. 449 of the Pittsburgh School Board.

He is survived by his wife, Evalyn (Kanline); two daughters, Janice M. Thomas of Bulger and linda L. Carter of Butler; two sons, David C. of Glenwillard and Scott E. of Mars; a sister, Sybil Kanline of Pittsburgh; and seven grandchildren.

Friends were received in the Wharton Funeral Home, Imperial. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Tuesday in St. Columbkille Church with the Rev. Dennis Buranosky as celebrant. Burial was in Resurrection Cemetery.

Charles M. Jones Jr. December 20, 1930-February 4, 1994

David E. Jones David E. Jones, 73, of State

Route 88, Wellsburg, W.Va., died Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1994, at Wheeling Medical Park.

He was born April16, 1921, in Wellsburg, a son of the late David C. and Alice Martha Williams Jones.

He was married to Mary Ellen Swonger Jones, who survives.

Mr. Jones was retired from Jerry Spear Chevrolet and was the former owner-operator of Jones Wrecker Service in Wellsburg.

He was a Protestant by faith, an Army veteran of World War II, a life member of Post 34 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Wellsburg, a member of the American Legion and a member of the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 7 in Weirton.

In addition to his wife, surviving are four sons, Ronald Webb of Steubenville, Ohio; David B. Jones of Mineral City, Ohio; James Jones of Avella; and Larry Jones of Wellsburg; three daughters, Eleanor Chapline of Niles, Ohio; Beverly McAdams of Wellsburg; and Janice VanSlyke of Cleveland, Texas; 18 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a son, Williard Jones, in 1946, and a brother, William.

Friends were received in the Chambers Funeral Home, Wellsburg, where services were held Friday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Mark Beard officiating. Private interment was held.

David E. Jones April16, 1921-September 21,1994

DAVID G. JONES

Following an operation at the Mercy ho.spital in Pittsburg, David G. Jon.es, resident of Canonsburg, died Saturday afternoon. Mr. Jones at the time of his death was one of thelargest coal producers in the cpuntry. He was 43 years of age and h~s for some time been general manager and secretary-treasurer of the Pittsburgh-Buffalo Coal com­pany, be~ides being a large holder in many of the largest coal com­panies in the Eastern part of the country. He was a director in sev­eral banks and trust companies i'ri the Pittsburgh district.

Mr. Jones was :married to Miss Mary Ann Feehan, of Monongahela, who survives. · .He is ·also survived by the following brothers ·and sis­ters: John H. Jones, of Pitts.burgh, Thomas P. Jones, of Toleda, Mrs. W: J. Holsing, oi Canonsburg, Mrs. J. H. Vitchestein and Mist~ Rachel Jones, of Pitts.burgh. Two sons also remain, James and Francis Jones, at hom.e.

David G. Jones (One of the largest coal producers in the country)

Died- January 16, 1915

Emily R. Jones Emily Robbins Jones, 64, of

Imperial, died Wednesday, July 15, 1992. in Ohio Valley Hospital.

She was born Sept. 26, 1927, in Ithaca, N.Y., a daughter of the late Hert.Jert C. and Ethel Caywood Robbins.

She is survived by her husband, James; five sons, Garry of Milford, Conn.; Timothy of Germany; James R. of Coraopolis; Richard of Burgettstown; and Bruce of Imperial; three daughters, Dawn Jones and Mrs. Barbara Marloff, both of Rome, N.Y., and Mrs. Ruth Knapp of Ithaca. N.Y.: three brothers, Car.l Robbins of Ithaca. N.Y., ·clifford Robbins of Virginia Beach, Va. and Lawrence Robbins of Seattle, Wash.; one sister. Alice Crane of Cypress Hills, Fla.; and eight grandchildren.

Services were held Saturday in the Wharton Funeral Home, Imperial, with the Rev. David Kilpatrick, pastor of Valley Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial was in Valley Cemetery.

Emily Robbins Jones September 26, 1927-July 15, 1992

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MRS. FRANCES JONESMrs. Fran~es .Tones,widow~~

John Jones, passedawayat~ p.'m.,Sat'Urday, Apri121, 1962, inthe home of hersister,r.!rrs. R.M. Sneddon, Stephenson st.,Midway,after a one-day illnesS'.. She was born at Cro$ll'CreekI.Tune10, 18B7,. a dapghter ofJohp. F.and Margan~t Ac. NeilPry. Mrs. Jones Jivedat'Steu-Q~nville several years beforem6ving to Midway. She wasamerriber of I .•aBe}le View Meth-odist church, SteubenviHe, andthe WSCS of. the, Metho<;!,ist~hurch of Midway,', "

Her husbqnd,.Tohn_ Ifones,died in 1940.. She is survived by one ,sister,Mrs. R. M. Sneddon, Midway;two grandclJildren:' alld sevengreat-grandchildren. Oh~.•sQIl,

George'F. I(Jhes~d~e~ iii1~B.trielids ,ere Tee,e eQ,afftne.,

Francis JonesJune 10, 1887-Apri121, 1962

Herbert 1. JonesHerbert I. Jones, 70, died at 2 a.m.

September 9, 1932, - in San Benito,1Texas, following a stroke of paraly-'sis. Mr. Jones was born in Clarion,August 6, 1860. He lived in Midwayfor 15 years, leaving there threeyears ago for Texas. Mrs. Jonesdied in 1925. He leaves It son HaroldF. Jones of Oakdale mid a brotherSamuel Jones of Kansas City. Funer-al services were held at Miriway incharge of the Rev. E. L. Ralston ofMidway. Burial was in the Centercemetery, Midway.

Herbert I. JonesAugust 6, 1860-September 9, 1932

Kerry Paul Jones Finleyville resident

formerly of McDonald

Kerry Paul Jones, 47, of Fin-' leyville, formerly of McDonald, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at home.

He was a former member of Millers Run Grange 2020..

Mr. Jones was the beloved fa-ther of Christina Ann and Nichole Marie Jones; son of the late E. Robert and Jean Jones; brother of Susan Lynn Barth, Timmy Allen Jones (Marianne) and William Jay Jones. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and cousins.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 27, in Pe-ters Creek Baptist Church. Contri-butions may be made to American

, Diabetes Association, P.O. Box , 1132, Fairfax, VA 22038. Arrange-ments are by David J. Hermey Fu-neral Home, Library.

Kerry Paul Jones Died June 22, 2006

}.L-\RG-~T ::::. J ~·:S::::S :Marga..~ E. Jones, 83.

<i 45 Church Street, Bur­gettStO'flln, died in her home Thursday. J)ecember 7

11 1972.

She was born September s. 1889, in Clearfield Coun­ty, and had lived in Bur­gettstown nearly 50 yearso

Mrso Jones was amem= ber of theW e s t m ins t e r United Presbyterian Chu­rch and Order of the Wes­tern Star No. 215 ..

Surviving are two sons11

John, of Burgettstown, and Jam es9 of Oakdale, Ro D., 1; one daughter a Margaret Eo!J at horne; four grand -children; and five great­grandchildren.,

Her husband, Archie M., J ones11 died in 1968.,

Friends were received in the Lee Funeral Home, where services were held Sunday !J at 2 p.,rn o in charge of Revo Alexander Wilsono Burial was inW:t., Prospect Cemetery.

Margaret E. Jones September 5, 1889-December 7, 1972

)fr~. \\raJter Jones . Mrs~ ··walter Jones . entered into

rest at · the home ·of her · parents Howard·· and . Mary Lantry· Ander­so·n Oli Main , street, ·· Hollidays; Cov(; ,)n Tuesd.k.y cit 2:20 · A. M. · She was brought to her · homo. at Christmas~ ·time . .. Her death was due to.·. pneumonia ~. aild , ~ras pre­ceded · by ·.infTuenza· . .';· .Mary Hele!l Anderson was born - iri'Rteubenvill~ -No\·. 19, 1!!03. She was ... married to ,:1\n·. · Jones' 'one yea'r a:gb : aild sb• ' month~ ~go they· moYed to· :Wilkel'·· barre, Pa. Her huRband, her par­·ents · a:nd·. fou.r.. s}~ters ·. surviv<·!. Elizabeth. Doroth~r ' and Irene -a t

·home and· Mrs. · Georg-e ··Simon or' the.·:· Covl=;). · For four . yead :. beforP her ·· 1narriage, . the . deceased was the.· Chief Operator · at . the ··!e1c:.­phone exchange . at the ' Cove and · was well known. a.nd held in. high esteem . in that community~ ·. She was .a member of the Con~ PrP.s-' byteriail church and· .. her death v..ill be a matter ·or regret to .many friends.

Mary Helen Lantry Jones November 19, 1903-March 29, 1927

OBITUARIES,MRS. MINNIE JONES

Mrs. Mipnie E. Mortan -Lon~s,i01' years old, died Saturda'y,

! August 26, 1961, at the honie ofher daught~r, ,Mrs. M: E. Dunz?;-ing, of 300 East Wheeling st.,Washington', _ .Mrs. ,Jones, who 'was born in

Wales of English parents: ob-I 'servro her lOOth birthday,Nov",.-ember 25. 1959. .. She and her husband came tothe Unite,d States '4'6 years agoto visit her daughter, who was

I then living in Canonsburg. Dueto' World War t they wElre un-able to'return home as plan'ned,and. Mr. Jones died here. " . ,After the \,.,ar',Mrs. Jones re-

turned to Wales to sell h e:r'property, crossirig th6 ocean " atotal of seven' times. ~She thencame back here to make herhome. with her daughter.'Mrs,' Jones fo.rmerly- taught a'

Sunday ScqQol Class and wasSuperintendent 0 f' DinsmoreSunday $<;hool qear Burgetts-''t<ryvn. Spe was for many years, a,member of Third Presbyter-ian Church, 'l,Vashingtol1f andbecame a memt'2r of Church .ofthe Covenant after ~the twocongregations )uerged.At the time of her 100th

1birthday. Mrs. Jones received a. 'plaque from the Pennsylvania

. )Medical Society and a birthd,aycard. from 'Dwight D> Eisen..;hower, who then was PresIdent'of the United States.,.Surviving are one daughter,

'Mrs. M. E, DUlining, Washing-ttln, with whom f-h.l:!made h e.r:home; three sons, Arch\eM., ?IBurgettsto:wn; Harry SO' andReginald, Jr.,both of Crafton;~13 grandchildren and' 27 great-grandchildren. A son, J. Stanl~,Jones, is deceased.Ftiends were received 'at the

Joseph H:.Hershberger, '.Jr.,'Funeral home, Crafton, ,whereservices were-. held Tuesday,Aug. 29 at 1 p.m., ill charg~ ' ofDr. William G. Rusch, pa~torof the' Church of the Covenant"W~shington, Interment was in'Chartiers .:emet~ry. -

Minnie E. Mortan JonesNovember 25, 1859-August 26, 1961

Robert P. Jones Sr. All-Clad Metalcrafters

retiree Robert P.

Jones Sr., 78, of Weirton, W.Va., for­merly of Slo­van, passed away Thurs­day morn­

ing, December 1, 2016, in his home, following a lengthy, hard-fought illness.

He was born May 19, 1938, a son of the late Albert and AlmaCururnngrurnnJones.

A veteran of the U.S. Anny Reserve, Mr. Jones worked for 1 Richman Co. in washing­ton and retired from All-Clad Metalcrafters in Canonsburg.

He was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pi­rates. He enjoyed playing soft­ball, bowling and, most of all, spending time with his family and his dog, Bubbet

Surviving are four children, RobertP. Jones Jr. ofWeirton, SheilaHerriottofWeirtnn, Pa­tricia Jones of Langeloth and Sharla Orison and husband John Jr. of Slovan; eight step­children; five grandchildren, Johna Preston and husband Drew, Roger Cross Jr., Brian and Stacie Cross and Breanna Orison;severalstepgrandchil­dren; two great-grandchil­dren, Aleah Miller and Em­ily Preston; two sisters, Doris Miller and husband John of Washington and Carol Barvin­ski and husband David ofWil­kes-Barre; and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased, in addition to his parents, are four brothers, Al­bert Jr., Clifford, William and Kenneth Jones, and two step­children.

Friends will be received from 10 to 11:30 a.m., the time of service, Tuesday, Decem­ber6, in Lee&Martin Funeral Home, 73 Highland Avenue, Burgettstown, with Pastor Debra Rogosky of Meadow Lands United Methodist Church officiating. Interment with full military honors will follow in National Cemetecyof the Alleghenies, Cecil Town­ship.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Mr. Jones' memory to his family.

Robert P. Jones Sr. May 19, 1938-December 1, 2016

Shirley A. Jones . 4J;ella Area SChool District

retuee Shirley A.

JonesofAve1-1a died Thurs­day, March 17, 2016, in Washington Hospital.

She was born July 28, 1935, in West Middletown, a daughter of the late lVlichael and Julia Kat.'I­ryn Gubanish Y evins.

Mrs. Jones was a 1953 graduate of A vella High SchooL

Prior to her retirement in 2004, she worked as a custo­dian for Avella .fuca School District fur 23 years.

l'Vi..rs. Jones was a member of Friendship Community ChUJ.--ch, Washington.

She enjoyed playing cards and being outside doing yard work and planting flowers.

WlrS. Jones lived her enth--e life in the West Middletown a.~.

On November 12, 1954, she mfulied Walter"Monf' Jones, vvho died April9, 2003.

Surviving are two daugh­ters, Kathy (Ken) Durila of Claysville and Bonnie Duri­la of Avella; two sons, Mark Jones and Scott Jones, both of Avella; four grandchil­dren, Alexis, Kristy, Kari and Kendall; six great-grand­children, Desiree, Brandon, Austin, Krystal, Katie and Kourt:ney; and a sister, Betty (John) Bitz of Houston.

Deceased, in addition to her husband fu""J.d parents, is a daughter, Becky Jones.

Friends and family will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm. Sunday in Jerome A. Ste­fkovich Funeral Home Inc., 18 Campbell Street, Avella, PA 15312, where funeral services "''ill beheld atll am Monday, March 21, "With Pastor Rick Bruckner officiating. Burial will be in West Middletown Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Jones Family at 729 Washington pi.ke, Avella, PA 15312.

Condolences may be ex­pressed at www.stefkovichfu­neralhome.com

Shirley A. Jones July28,1935-March 17,2016

I WILLIAM L. JONES ., 1I WIlII= L. (O',"Y) Jon". i.";'~rWashington resident and a veteran oflthe Wor,ld War, ,died suddenly Friday:,lnight at Steubenville, O. ,I Mr. Jones spent the greater part (,'of his lite in Washington, and later!imoV1in~to Steubenville. He was a 1lbrother of Iren..e and Matilda Jones,tknown .as the Harding Sisters on theradio, and as "TweIlJty Fingers ofSweetness. '.' Another sister, Elfrida, I

and a brother, Amos, of. Wellsville,;0., also s'urvive. He was a member',ot the Elks and Eagles Orders. Dur-Iing the World War he was gassed and,'wounded while s,erving in Franc'e, and;,.in recent years had been treated at~1IAspinwall V,eterans HospitaLIFuneral services were held Tuesday ~

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at 10:30 a. m., in Wellsville, O. Bur-:ial was in the Washington, Pa.,,cemetery.•'

William L. (Casey) JonesVeteran ofWWl

Died-February 17, 1941

WRAY McADOO JONES Wray McAdoo Jones, 75, of Wash­

ington, RD. 3, died at 6:49 p.m. Sat­urday, June 18, 1988, in Washington HospitaL

He was born June 10, 1913, in Bethany, W.Va., a son of Doc K. and Dessie A. McAdoo Jones.

Mr. Jones was a member of the Upper Buffalo Presbyterian Church.

For 31 years, he had been em­ployed with B.F. Drakenfield in the lab.

He was a graduate of Trinity High School, Class of 1932.

On June 1, 1937, he married Mildred Liggett, who survives.

Surviving, in addition to his wife, are one son, Robert Wray Jones of Avella R.D. 1; three daughters, Mrs. James C. (Barbara Ann) Roupe of Washington, R.D. 1; Nancy E. Zrimm of Avella, A.D. 1; and Mrs. larry (Saundra Louise) Kandros of Hendersonville, Tenn.; one brother, Robert Earl Jones of West Middletown; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

One brother, Floyd P. Jones, and two sisters, Florence Myers and Nancy West, are dece!'lsed.

Friends were received in the Neal Funeral Home, Washington, where services were held Tuesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. William Dambach officiating. Burial was in Indepen­dence Cemetery.

Wray McAdoo Jones June 10, 1913-June 18, 1988

MRS. EMIL JORDAN

Mrs. Clela Arling J or­dan, 71, a resident .of Mid-

. way for the past 60 years, died at 10:30 p.m., Tues­day, May 17, 1966, in Mer­cy hospital, P~ttsburgh.

Mrs. Jordan was born November 17, 1894, in

I Pittsburgh, a daughter of W i 11 i am A. and Rachel Warren Rudy. She was a m e m b e r of the C e n t e r

!United Presbyterian C h u r c h, M i d w a y ; t h e

' Women's Missionary So­ciety; Golden Age Group; and Maple Leaf Club of

' Midway. She was past . • protectorate of Queen Va-1 shiti Sisterhood 212, Dames . of Malta, McDonald.

She was m arriedJ anuary 29~ 1913, at Midway, to Emil Jordan, who survives.

Also surviving are two daughters , Rachel, wife of Floyd J ennette,, Oakdale, and Ruth, wife of James Sneddon, Midway; two sons .• William, of Midway, and

, Raymond, of Aliquippa; one brother, Nelson Rudy, of

' Langeloth; nine grand­! children, four great­grandchildren, two half-

. sisters and two half­brothers. - Friends were received in the W i l son Funeral Hom e, Midway, where ser­vices were held at 2 p .m . Saturday, May 21, in charge of Rev. Charles Van Dyne, pastor of the Center U .P . Church, Midway, Buria l was in Cente r Cemetery.

Clela Arling Jordan November 17, 1894-May 17, 1966

.Mrs. Mary Jordan. Mrs.. Mwy Cagnou Jordan, aged 64;years, wife: of Emile Jordan, died at;Midway December 19th,. at 1: 30 a. m./lfter all. tlliless 6f17 weeks. She hadbeen 'a resident of Midway for 40tears, ' .coming" there troItl. France,Where She was born April 22, lR69.flhe married Emile. Jordan at Irwin.December 13, 1884: She leaves her:husband' and three children, Emile,and. Mrs. Alfred Hicks, of Midway,An-d Mrs; Charles Raviart, of Jean'nette. A .sister, Mrs. :Eqward.Lee, ofJeanette, also survives; and 15'grand-children.Funeral services were heldDecember; 21st in the home of herson, Emile Jordan, ill. charge of theRev. E. L. Ralston. Interment Was inMidway cemetery.

Mary Cagnon JordanDied-December 19, 1933

Raymond E. Jordan Midway man enjoyed

gardening and water ponds Raymond E. Jordan, 90, of

Midway, died Friday, April 6, 2018, in St. Clair Hospital, Mt. Lebanon.

He was born October 21, 1927, in Midway, a son of the late Emil and ClelaRudy Jor­dan.

Mr. Jordan was a member ofindependentBiblePresby­terianChurch,McDonald,and alifetimememberofMidway Volunteer Fire Department

He was a U.S. Army vet­eran.

A retired welder with AmericanBridge,heenjoyed gardening and water ponds.

Surviving are his children, LuAnn Buchanan of Moon Thwnship, William Jordan of Midway, Michael (Renee) JordanofMcDonaldandDa­vid (Carole) JordanofEvans City; nine grandchildren; and 18 great -grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Naomi A. Jor­dan, who died September 22, 2017; two sisters; and a brother.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday in Thomas-Little Ft.meral Service Inc., 106 St. John Street, Midway, 724-796-3301, where services will be held at 11 am. Thesday, April 10. Interment will follow in Center Cemetery, Midway.

Th sign a guest book, visit thomas-littlefuneralservice. com.

Raymond E. Jordan October 21, 1927-April6, 2018

MRS. ADELLA JOURET

Taken suddenly ill while shoppingin McDonald on Sa~urday evening,Mrs. Adelia LeGrand Jouret, 62,died in her home nt Racc.oon on Sun-day morning at 6:30 o'clock. She hadresided in Raccoon for the past sixyears, coming there to live shortly

I after her maniage to C. L. Jouret.~Her first husband" Albert LeGrandof Imperial was killed ten yenrs agowhile working on the railroad.

r Funer~1 services were held from

Ithe re.sidence by Rev. Davids.on otthe Impel'ial Presbyterian church.

I J nterment was in the Imperial ceme-

Itery.Beside.s her ,husband, Mrs. Jouretleaves four daughters, Mrs. JainesCummings Of Weirton, Mrs. JosephMarflak of Pittsburgh, Mrs. FrankShrader of Shinnston, W. Va., andMrs. John Weber of. Midway, oneson, Charles LeGrand of. Venice, 7grandchildren. one sister, Mrs. LouisDeValkeneer of Raccoon.

Adelia LeGrand JouretDied-March 31, 1940

• GEORGE H. JOYN1"7- II George H. Joyht, 71,,, of' 16 Maple avenue, Burgettstown, died Sunday, April 17, 1955, at 4:30 p. m„ in the Veterans Hospital, Pittsbargh. ' I

He was born Oct. 13, ,1883, ' in, Rouseville, , a son of Frederick, and Sarah -Catherine Shout) Joynt.

Joynt had been a resident otBurgettstown for the past 27 years. , • He as a telegraPh operator;fOr the Pennsylvania Railroad Co„ prior to his retirement.

Mr. Joint was a veteran of World War I, a member of the American Legion Post 698 of Bur-gettstown, and the Methodist 'Church of Mingo Junction, Ohio

He is survived by his wife Sarah Rager ,Joynt, arid two daughters, Mrs. Ruth McChancy, of Irwin, and Ethel Joynt a t home; four grandchildren; a bro-ther, Albert Joynt of Swissvale.

Friends were received at the Lee & Wilson Funeral home un-til 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 20; *hen services were held in charge of Rev. James G. McDonald; -pas-tor of the Westminster Presbyter-ian church. Burial was in Chest-nut Ridge cemetery.

Georg H. Joynt October 13, 1883-April 17, 1955

rMR~.-MA'RYANNA ~. JOZWIAKOWSKI ,

1iM r s. Maryanna Jozwiakowski\

(Viloski), 60, died at her home at:Atlasburg, Pa., Thursday, Feb. 20,11'947, at 12:30 p.m. She was born:

1APril 28, 1886, in Poland andIcame to the United, :States 37i

Iyears ago, having been a resident:\of Atlasburg for 32 years. ,I She was a member of Our Ladyl

j"of Lourdes Catholic Church, Bur-'.gettstown,of the Chirstian Moth-'ers Society of the Church, of the,P 0 lis h Women's Alliance of

1America of Slovan, Pa.

She .is survived by the follow-,..ing children, John Viloski, in Ar..!gentina; 'Anthony, Scenery Hill; I

'Ben and Edward, 'of Atlasburg;)'.Anna Dudeck and Alish Budashof Atlasburg; Irene Patrene, ofI,

Strabane; Andrew, deceased; one!brother and three sisters; n i n eI grandchildren., Requiem high mass was heldfrom Our, Lady of' LourdesChurch, Monday, February 24, at i'9 a.m., in charge of Father W. J.'McCashin. Interment was in the 1

church cemetery.

Maryanna JozwiakowskiApril 28, 1886-February 20,1947

i Motorman Fatally Injured.' II Francis Jurosek,' aged 24 years, aImotorman employed. at the Carnegie

IICoal Co. mine; Atlasburg, was fatallyinjured about 7 o'clock Thursday,

I evening of last week-in a collisio:::l.of !

motors in the mine. He was taken to 'St. John's Hospital, pittsburgh, wherehe died about four hours after theaccident. Funeral services were held I

. in the home of the deceased by the '~Rev. R. E. Carman, pastor of the First ', Presbyterian church, on Monday after-

I.noo:::l.and interment was made inFairview cemetery. 'Survivors are thewidow and one small child. Jurosek'was a native, of Bohemia:"'"and had'been a resident of the local district ifor a number of years.

Francis JurosekDied. September 3, 1931

'~'~.,~ •. """""'~';~O, __ ~,.. -'~,JusTus-Died. April 8.h, 189\, at his late

residence, Oak Springs, Manafteld,Pa, Mr.WlI11amR J ustos, in the 84t.h year of hisage.

Mr. J1l8tns was born atFJoreros, W••••h. jingt"n Co., P'" April 29l:b, 1807. In 1846'be married Mlss Mary J. Bell. At the ageof twenty he united with the churoh ofFlorllnoe, nnder the ministry of R v. EllahaMcCurdy, D D In 1844be fevered his con.neotlon with this ohurcb and beOamea.mem"bel' of the Mt. Pisgah ohuroh, Dr. 8. C.Jennings, pastor, where he remlLineduntil1852,when be came to M,msfteld. In 1871he re hlned Mt. Pisgah chnrch, in whloh,from '1882 untl1 the time of his death,. hewas a rnllng elder. The last two years ofbls life, his health not permitting him to at-tend Mt. PISgah, he worshiped with theMa;mii3ld congregation, R.v. J. M. Duff,Ph.D, pastor. Of M1:. JllStas it may hetruly said that he Walla good man-;\n Is.raelite in whom there was no ~nile Honest,

; straigh\forward and sinOl're,his werd could:be depended upon. Utterly opposed to all'pretense and sham, wbatever be nndertookto do he did well. He was posse'sed ofmeohanioal talent. and ev~.ractive both inmiDdand body. He cnefully observed theLord's day, and his favorite Sabbath mom.inlf hymns, at famlly worohip, were" An. ,other .ix days' work is done," and t.heoneoontaining the word••, "Then when our.8&bbathshere are o'er." Ha was tru'y con'BoienUous,living for the divine 11101'1 ratherthan worldly advanoement. H. was ftarle.sin rebuklDgsin, without regard to whatothers might S3Y or thiuk. He did coUsarthe fane of man, but stood np firmly for therigbt; and tme to his conviotionsof duty,If need be, would 1avesnffered for the truthHe pos8e.sed also a kiDdlydisposition and agenerous beart, sud It gave bim pleasnre tuassist tbe needy and to give of his suber.anaelor the advancement of the kingdom of GJdEre sought eHat stly the welfare of soul., in\874 ,nd 1875g"ther!ng int, a mission lla".bath Sebool, "t his c".:..home, ehUdNn who

i did Dotgo anywhere else. Many, aho, withf xl:om he "foke on tb(l!r per!!'>DaJsalvatioD,.

will rememb.r his words. Bidding farewellI to a friend he said: "A.re you -gettmg ready

for heavfD2" "Yes," was the reply.

I"That Is aU righ.t," h, remarked. Comingtoward the close of life he seemed to hearhis heavenly Father'. voice, ., Set thiDehouse In order, for thou shalt dIe and notlive" Tnat voice be heard withoutthelil""tdegree of alarm. HI. departure was blltto him a j ,yful jmrney, for which hewas fully prepared. Wbile trimmiDjl"fruittree., In 1881,he bad a severe fl!J~sufferingover after from heart trouble. A.ttackad

'1. two week, before his death wit.h 180 grip~e, 'hla strength was not suf!bient to withstandthe disea.e. Without murmuring: he bore :his aoff.rlngs, tm ,ting in Christ and upheld I'by his grace. As he felt the final momentoomiDg he oalmly folded bis hands, closedbis eyes to die, and then passed away fromearth. He leaves behind a wife, threedaughtel"B,and an orphan boy brought up in Ibls fu'lnily,who are sustained by the c)nso I

.lation thBt he has entered the rest that fem~lneth for the people of God. "Mark theperfect man aud behold the upright, for the Iend of that man is peace."

I . __..P:~J._.

William R. JustusApril 29, 1807-April 8, 1891