NEIL, GREENE, CUJAS, DOWNEY, MARQUIS, BAKER, BARTLEY, DRENNEN Leonard NEIL, 66, died at 4:50 a.m. Friday, March 17, 1944, at his home on R. D. 1, Hickory. Mr. NEIL was born March 10, 1878, at Hickory. For a number of years he was employed as a foreman by the Manufacturers Light and Heat Co., but was last employed by the Rea Coal Co. He leaves his wife, Gwendolyn CONKLE NEIL, and the following children: Mrs. Roy CARLISLE, Canonsburg; M/Sgt. W. C. NEIL, U. S. army in England; Mrs. R. H. THOMAS and Mrs. John MCDOWELL, Jr., R. D. 1, Hickory, and Leonard and Betty, at home. There are eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the Mt. Prospect Presbyterian church. Burial was in Mt. Prospect cemetery. Thomas C. GREENE, 60, died of pneumonia of Friday, March 10, 1944, in the home of his brother, Joseph GREENE, in Candor. He was born in Midway, May 1885. Mr. GREENE was employed at the TILLINGHAST machine shop for thirty-five years. He had been in ill health for the past two years. He is survived by the following brothers and sisters: William and Elmer GREENE of Salem, Ohio, Albert of the Northside, Pittsburgh, Earl of Bulger, and Joseph of Candor; Mrs. Margaret EMLER of Cross Creek, Mrs. Bertha TENNYSON of Salem, Ohio, and Mrs. Bessie DONALDSON of Noblestown. Funeral services were held March 13 in the Raccoon Presbyterian church, conducted by the Rev. S. G. NEAL. Burial was in Raccoon cemetery at Candor. Oliver CUJAS, 60, died at 7:45 p.m. Sunday, March 19, 1944, in his home, R. D. 4, McDonald, near Cherry Valley. Mr. CUJAS was a farmer in the McDonald vicinity the past 35 years. He was born March 30, 1883 in Belgium. He is survived by his wife, Julia GEREIN CUJAS: three daughters: Mrs. Hazel MARTINEZ of Langeloth, Mrs. Dorothy BISH of Midway, and Mrs. Julia FOLEY of Burgettstown; three sons: Herman CUJAS of Langeloth, Oliver CUJAS of R. D. 3, Burgettstown, and Julian CUJAS at home; his mother, Mrs. Desire CUJAS and a brother, Joseph CUJAS, both of Warrendale; a sister Mrs. Clementine DESCUTNER of McDonald and eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in the CUJAS home, conducted by the Rev. Carl E. CHAPMAN, pastor of the Midway Baptist church. Burial was in Mt. Prospect cemetery, Hickory. Mrs. Annie TAYLOR DOWNEY, 84, died suddenly at 1:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 1944, in her home in Midway. She had been an invalid the past four years. A daughter of the late John and Frances TAYLOR, she was born June 19, 1860 at Becks Run, Allegheny county, and had been a resident of McDonald for 25 years before moving to Midway 30 years ago. She and Meriman T. DOWNEY were married December 14, 1882, in the Center U. P. church, Midway, by the Rev. J. B. WADDELL. Mr. DOWNEY died January 20, 1913. Mrs. DOWNEY had been a life-long member of the First Presbyterian church, McDonald. Mrs. DOWNEY is survived by a son John E. DOWNEY of Midway; two daughters: Mrs. Robert HUNT, a missionary in Belgian Congo, Africa, and Miss Frances M. DOWNEY of Midway; one brother, John A. TAYLOR of Cleveland, Ohio; two sisters: Mrs. Elizabeth BROWN of Midway and Mrs. Margaret J. MCCLELLAND, and three grandchildren. Her mother died on November 21, 1920; her father in 1887, and a sister, Mrs. Catherine ROHNER, died on February 7, 1944. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 p.m. this Thursday in the Wilson Funeral home, Midway in charge of the Rev. John M. WISHART, D. D. of Crafton, assisted by the Rev. Alfred HUBBARD, pastor of the Center U. P. Church, Midway and the Rev. Philip W. HORNE, pastor of the Midway Baptist church. Burial will be Friday morning in Center cemetery, Midway. James M. MARQUIS, 64, well-known farmer and sheep breeder of Hickory, died at 3:40 a.m. Monday, March 20, 1944, in the Mercy hospital, Pittsburgh, where he had been a patient for ten days. Uremic poisoning following an acute kidney condition was the cause of his death. A son of Simeon and Caroline MARQUIS, he was born May 18, 1879, in Cross Creek township. He spent the greater part of his life in Hickory, where he was a successful breeder of Shropshire and Dorset sheep. Mr. MARQUIS served two terms as postmaster in Hickory and for several years was engaged in the grocery business. He and Dora Maude PATTERSON were married September 28, 1900. Mr. MARQUIS was a member of the Mt. Prospect Presbyterian church, Hickory. Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. J. R. HENDERSON, R. D. 1, Hickory; three sons: J. Alvin MARQUIS of Hanoverton, Ohio; J. Loyal MARQUIS and Milton MARQUIS, both of Hickory; one brother, Charles MARQUIS of Greenville, and one half-sister, Mrs. Joseph BROWN of Avella, and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in the Mt. Prospect Presbyterian church, Hickory, wit the Rev. C. S. THOMAS officiating. Burial was in the Mt. Prospect cemetery. Frank BAKER, 69, died Monday, March 20, 1944, in his home in O'Hara street, McDonald. He was born in Waynesburg and came to McDonald thirty years ago. He was employed by the Pennsylvania railroad and retired on a sick pension in 1938. Mr. BAKER was a charter member of the McDonald Colored Elks. He is survived by four sisters, two brothers, a daughter-in-law and three grandchildren. His wife died in December of 1938, and a stepson, Charles JOHNSTON, died about 12 years ago. Funeral services were held Wednesday evening in the Baptist church, conducted by the members of the McDonald Elks lodge. Burial was this Thursday morning in Waynesburg. Frank M. BARTLEY, 61, died suddenly at 11:17 a.m. Wednesday March 15, 1944 in his home in Imperial. A son of the late Alfred G. and Emily BARTLEY, he was born April 14, 1882, in Concord township, Butler county and had been a resident of Imperial about thirty years. He was a member of Montours church. Mrs. BARTLEY is survived by two sons: Sgt. William BARTLEY, stationed at Brooksville, Fla., and Cpl. John BARTLEY, station in New Guinea; two brothers: John BARTLEY of R. D. 2, Summerville, and Owen BARTLEY of Apollo; two sisters; Mrs. Eva MILLEN of Ford City and Mrs. Beatrice CAMPBELL of Grove City. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in the Weir funeral home, Imperial, conducted by the Rev. S. G. NEAL, pastor of the Hebron Presbyterian church. Burial was in the Valley cemetery, Imperial. Mrs. Elizabeth DRENNEN, 85, formerly of Sturgeon, and a resident of the Grove City community since 1915, died Saturday morning, March 11, 1844, in the home of herd daughter, Mrs. Martin UBER, in Liberty township. Although she suffered a paralytic stroke six weeks ago, her death came suddenly. A daughter of the late John and Mary Jane LEITCH MCVICKER, she was born October 28, 1853, in Scotland. She was an active member of the Center Presbyterian church, Grove City, and of the Home department. Five of her sons served in World War I and recently she has been concerned about her grandsons in the present conflict. She is survived by three daughters: Mrs. E. M. UBER of R. D. 2, Grove City, , Mrs. John STEELE of Sturgeon, and Mrs. H. D. GRIFFITH of Pittsburgh; five sons: Alex DRENNEN of Ellwood City, John R. DRENNEN of North Liberty, and Charles, James K., and Donald L. DRENNEN of Grove City; three sisters: Mrs. George MCCREA, Mrs. James DAVIDSON and Mrs. Thomas OLDFIELD, the latter two of McDonald. There are 13 grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. A son, Thomas DRENNEN, died 18 months ago. Funeral services were held March 14 in charge of the Re. Donald MCGARRAH. Burial was in the Findley cemetery, Mercer.