The Derrick, March 9, 2005: James R. "Jimmie Dick" Fitterer, 916 Coal City Road, Kennerdell Darlene E. Mong, Shippenville, formerly of Ninevah area Romaine Yvonne Mong, Upper Elk Acres Road, Knox Alice Mae Sebring, Second Avenue, East Brady James R. "Jimmie Dick" Fitterer James R. "Jimmie Dick" Fitterer, 67, of 916 Coal City Road, Kennerdell, died at 4:50 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2005, in UPMC Northwest, Seneca, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born Jan. 28, 1938, in Oil City, he was the son of Levi and Florence Motter Fitterer. He was a 1958 graduate of Oil City High School and in 1961, he attended Penn Technical Institute, Pittsburgh, graduating as an electronic technician. Mr. Fitterer was employed by the Department of Defense in Fort Meade, Md. He retired in 1994 after 32 years of service and returned to the local area. He enjoyed spending four years in England and three years in Japan. His interests were dining out, camping and fishing with his brother-in-law, as well as his children, grandchildren and his dog, Misty. Mr. Fitterer was married in the Pine Hill Church of God July 1, 1962, to the former Frances L. Nelson, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Angela Fitterer of Doylestown, Jennifer Pearl and husband, Rick, of Jefferson, Md., and James W. Fitterer and wife, Kristy, of Kings Bay, Ga.; and seven grandchildren, Erich, Matthew and Hannah Nieberding of Doylestown, Douglas and Dalton Pearl of Jefferson, Md., and Dennis James and Ashley Reanne Fitterer of Kings Bay, Ga. He also is survived by two brothers, Levi Fitterer and wife, LaDonna, of Locust Grove, Va., and Donal Fitterer and wife, Millie, of Fort Myers, Fla.; and two sisters, Millie Spence and husband, Dick, of Oil City and Patty Spence and her companion, Wayne, of Wilmington, N.C. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Huff Chapel, 312 W. Park St., Franklin. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the funeral home with his friends and sister-in-law, the Rev. Bobbie Nelson, officiating. Interment will follow in Rockland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society, 10 W. Front St., Oil City, 16301. Darlene E. Mong Darlene E. Mong, 65, of Highland Oaks Nursing Home, Shippenville, formerly of the Ninevah area, died at 3 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2005, in Highland Oaks. Born Dec. 7, 1939, in Ninevah, she was the daughter of Dorothy Adams Mong who survives at Highland Oaks, and the late Harold J. Mong. Miss Mong was a homemaker and resided at home with her parents. She was a member of Grace Evangelical Congregational Church in Ninevah. Miss Mong enjoyed watching Rex Humbard on television and doing needlework. Surviving, in addition to her mother, are a brother, the Rev. Keith Mong and wife, Cheryl, of Columbia; three nieces, Valerie Schubert and husband, Ed, of Honduras, Sharon Burke of Ninevah and Robin Ace and husband, Jeff, of Ninevah; one great-niece, Samantha Burke; and six great-nephews, Wesley Schubert, Adam Schubert, Andrew Burke, Grant Ace, Clint Ace and Johnathan Ace. In addition to her father, Miss Mong was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Mong, in 1998. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. today in the David C. McEntire Funeral Home, 504 E. Penn St., Knox. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today in the funeral home with the Rev. Rick Osberg, pastor of Grace Evangelical Congregational Church in Ninevah, officiating. Interment will follow in the Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery. The family suggests memorials be made to the Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, 2561 Grace Church Road, Knox, 16232, or to the Highland Oaks, 101 Maple Drive, Shippenville, 16254. Romaine Yvonne Mong Romaine Yvonne Mong, 72, of Upper Elk Acres Road, Knox, died Monday, March 7, 2005, in Clarview Nursing Home near Sligo. Born in Clarion County April 6, 1932, she was the daughter of Villard Byers Sr. and Ruth Buella Klingensmith Byers. Mrs. Mong worked from 1952 to 1964 at Owens-Brockway. She was a lifelong resident of the Clarion area and attended Faith Church of the Nazarene of Cranberry. Mrs. Mong enjoyed her family, gardening, sewing and traveling. She was married Nov. 19, 1955, to Harry John Mong Jr., who survives. Also surviving are three daughters, Shelby Mong of New York City, Rhonda Brehm and husband, Steve, of Scappoose, Ore., and Cheryl Peck and husband, Kevin, of Largo, Fla.; and six grandchildren, Greg, Andrea and Dylan Brehm of Scappoose, Ore., Justin Brehm of Italy and Megan and Amanda Peck of Largo, Fla. She also is survived by three brothers, Paul Byers of Clarion, Villard Byers Jr. of Sligo and Nelson Byers of New Bethlehem; and two sisters, Ermajean Saylor of Sligo and Martha Reed of Clarion. She was preceded in death by her father in 1989, her mother in 1987 and her sister, Ruth Switzer in 1985. Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Goble Funeral Home, Clarion. Funeral services will be held at 11a.m. Friday in the funeral home with the Rev. Leonard Goughler officiating. Interment will follow in Cedarview Memorial Park. Alice Mae Sebring Alice Mae Sebring, 81, of Second Avenue, East Brady, died at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2005, after arriving at the Clarion Hospital following a sudden and unexpected heart seizure. Born Oct. 22, 1923, in Perry Township, Armstrong County, she was the daughter of James M. and Nellie Elizabeth Barger Hiles. She attended elementary school at Millers Eddy, McIntyre and Criswell schools and then graduated from Kaylor High School. Mrs. Sebring had been employed at the A&P Grocery Store and at Charles Long's Drug Store, both in East Brady, and then worked at the Bantam Car Co. in Butler during World War II. She was affiliated with the Regular Baptist Church in East Brady. Mrs. Sebring was married in East Brady Feb. 14, 1942, to Clarence E. "Junior" Sebring, who died Sept. 15, 2002. Surviving are two sons, C. James Sebring of Rimersburg and Dennis Lee Sebring of West Freedom, Parker RD; one daughter, Barbara A. Criner and husband, Thomas R., of Rimersburg; six grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She also is survived by three brothers, Charles L. Hiles of Bruin and .James M. "Squire" Hiles and wife, Carol, and Calvin Dean Hiles and wife, Anna June, all of Karns City RD 2; two sisters, Frances G. Peters and Margie R. McClain, both of East Brady; and a number of nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Sebring was preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Barger, Feb. 16, 1990, and Kathryn Wiant, Sept. 18, 2003; and a great-grandchild, Thomas Walker, Nov. 12, 1999. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Richard D. Hillis Funeral Home, Rimersburg. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the funeral home with the Rev. Thomas C. Pesci, pastor of the Regular Baptist Church in East Brady, officiating. Interment will follow in St. Eusebius Cemetery, East Brady. Memorial contributions may be made to the Regular Baptist Church, P.O. Box 103, East Brady, 16028.