Dorothy M. BRADY Butts, 84, of Connellsville, Pa., passed away Friday, January 16, 2004 in Mount Saint Macrina Manor, Uniontown, Pa. She was born February 27, 1919 in Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pa., daughter of Andrew L. BRADY and Zora Myrtle HILEMAN Brady. She was a Protestant by faith and member of Connellsville Church of God. Dorothy was formerly employed by the Conn Area Catholic School system and then Green Thumb Services. She was very active in the community. She was a member of the Dames-Eureka Grange Ladies Group, Anchor Hocking Retirees Organization and Connellsville Festival Association. She was predeceased by her husband, George C. BUTTS, Sr. in 1958, a sister, Ruth Bane, a brother, Edward BRADY, and parents. She is survived by two sons: George C. BUTTS, Jr. and wife Diane, of Connellsville, Pa., and Brian L. BUTTS and wife, Tokcha ,of Sanford, North Carolina; a daughter, Brenda Childs and husband Robert, of Connellsville; 13 grandchildren: Richard BASINGER and wife, Debbie, Holly Culver and husband, David, Chad BASINGER, Dale BASINGER, Brad BUTTS, Michelle Ward and husband, Michael, Clifford BUTTS and wife, Felicia, Sam BUTTS and wife, Diana, Billy Diamond and wife, Holly, Dina Diamond, Megan BUTTS, Colleen BUTTS, and Renee Hunker and husband, Danny; 12 great-grandchildren: Natasha BASINGER, Dalton BASINGER, Beverly Carp, Katelin Petracca, Kyle Petracca, Seth Hunker, Davis Culver, Charles Culver, Jaida Cameron, Brenna BUTTS, Dylan Ward, and Billy Diamond, III; a sister, Betty Christopher, of Ashtabula, Ohio; and two brothers: Ken BRADY and wife, Garnet, of Alabama and Inghram BRADY and wife, Frances, of Ohio. Friends will be received in the VITO C. MARTUCCI FUNERAL HOME, 123 South First Street, West Side, Connellsville, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, January 19, until 1 p.m., the hour of Service with the Rev. Kay A. Kurtz officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Olive Cemetery, Bullskin Township, Fayette County, Pa. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Mary Elsie WOUNICK Mikita, 70, of Brownsville, Pa., a former Hairdresser, died peacefully Thursday, January 15, 2004 with her Family by her side. She was born January 12, 1934 in Brownsville, Pa., daughter of Andrew WOUNICK and Mary HORWATH Wounick. Mary was a self-employed Hairdresser. She graduated from California (Pa.) High School and then from the now former Uniontown (Pa.) Beauty Academy. She was a member of Saint Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church and also Roscoe Ladies Legion Auxiliary, a past Democratic Committee Woman, and past Judge of Elections. Her husband, John MIKITA, Jr., two daughters, Isabel MIKITA and Mary MIKITA, a brother, John WOUNICK, and parents preceded her in death. She will be sadly missed by her Children: John MIKITA, III, Elsie MIKITA, and JoAnn Rhoads and husband, Randy, all, of Brownsville, Pa., Julie Meese and husband, Gary, of Rices Landing, Pa., and Joni Laschen and Denis O'Neil ,of Brownsville; sister, Isabel and Emil Berry, of Rices Landing; aunt, Isabel Hatalsky, of Blainesburg, Pa.; grandchildren: Dakota Mikita, Michael Rhoads and Randy Rhoads, all, of Brownsville, Gary Meese, Jr., of Pittsburgh, Pa., Brandon Laschen and Brent Laschen, both, of Brownsville; niece, Isabel Sukijbumrung, of Tampa, Florida; nephews: August "Jr." Berry, of Jefferson, Pa., and John Wounick, of Richeyville, Pa.; and two special friends: Dorothy Turosick and Flo Johns. Friends will be received at the NOVAK FUNERAL HOME (formerly Confer Funeral Home), 515 Front Street, Brownsville, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, January 19, until 10 a.m., the hour of Service with Rev. Fr. Jerome T. Botsko officiating. A Committal Service immediately follows in Saint Nicholas Cemetery, Brownsville, Pa. There will be a Parastas Service in the Funeral Home today at 7 p.m. Visitation was also held Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Richard Lee LANKEY, 46, of Acme, Pa., who was employed by the Double D Logging Company in Champion, Pa., and graduated from Connellsville High School with the Class of 1975, died unexpectedly Thursday, January 15, 2004 in H. C. Frick Hospital, Mount Pleasant, Pa. He is survived by two sons: Donald Hoyman, of Acme, Pa., and Christopher Hoyman and his fiancee, Jamie, of Scottdale, Pa.; a grandson, Tanner Hoyman; two brothers: Carl LANKEY and his fiancee Lisa, of Otis, Massachusetts, and Roger Dale LANKEY and his wife Joyce, of Derry, Pa.; a sister, Janet LANKEY Porterfield and her husband, David PORTERFIELD, of Acme, Pa.; his fiancee, Leora Frederick, two stepchildren, Mark Frederick and Kathy Frederick Hensel and husband Melvin Hensel, and step grandchildren, Amanda Hensel and Adam Hensel, all of Acme, Pa.; nieces and nephews. Family and Friends will be received in the Clyde Brooks Funeral Home Inc., Route 711, Melcroft, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, January 19, until the Service at 11 a.m. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Mildred LOWRY Barnhart, 84, of Smithfield, PA 15478 died Friday, January 16, 2004 at 2:45 p.m. in Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia. Born December 2, 1919 in Lambert, Fayette County, Pa., she was the daughter of Robert LOWRY and Pearl BEATTY Lowry. Mildred was Protestant by faith and a Housewife. She was predeceased by a daughter, Judith Eileen BARNHART Kloock, son, Charles BARNHART, sisters, Violet Klink and Edith Moody, brother, Curtis LOWRY, and parents. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Charles BARNHART, whom she married June 13, 1938. Also surviving are three sons and one daughter: Keith BARNHART and wife Patricia, of Smithfield, Pa., Leland Ray BARNHART and wife Valery, of McClellandtown, Pa., Randall Earl BARNHART, of Rayland, Ohio, and Charlotte BARNHART Sellers and husband, Raymond SELLERS, of Zelienople, Pa.; 14 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; and one sister, Jean LOWRY McCoy, of Uledi, Pa. Mildred had requested that there be no viewing. Friends may call at the JOHN S. MAYKUTH JR. FUNERAL HOME, corner of Church on 7 River Avenue, Masontown, Pa., on Monday, January 19, from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Roland O'Brian officiating. Private interment will be in Greendale Cemetery, Masontown, Pa. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Beatrice L. GLOVER Bowser, age 84, of Markleysburg, Pa., passed away Thursday, January 15, 2004 in Goodwill Mennonite Home Inc., Grantsville, Maryland. She was born May 9, 1919 in Henry Clay Township, Fayette County, Pa., daughter of Ewing S. and Elizabeth A. WORKMAN GLOVER. Mrs. Bowser was a member of Markleysburg Church of The Brethren and the Markleysburg-Henry Clay Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She owned and operated a Hair Salon out of her home for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. BOWSER, in 1997, two brothers, Robert GlLOVER and William Thomas GlLOVER, and parents. She will be sadly missed by many close Friends and Neighbors! Friends were received in the RODNEY S. TURNER FUNERAL HOME, 254 Main Street, Markleysburg, Pa., on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Additional visitation will be held today (Sunday, January 18) from Noon to 2 p.m., the hour of Service with Rev. Ross Glotfelty and Rev. Joe Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Asher Glade Cemetery. MHCVFD Ladies Auxiliary held a Service in the Funeral Home on Saturday at 8 p.m. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Helen L. MACHINSKY Demko of New Salem, Pa., passed away Thursday, January 15, 2004 in Worthington at Adams Assisted Living, Mars, Pa. She was born October 31, 1914 in Poland, daughter of Conrad MACHINSKY and Sadina SIDORSKI Machinsky. Helen was a member of Saint Procopius Roman Catholic Church and these groups within her church: The Procopians, The Confraternity of Christian Mothers, and the Altar Rosary Society. She was also a member of The Catholic Daughters of America Court 505 Uniontown, Pa., Saint Anthony's Friary, and the New Salem Firemen's Ladies Auxiliary. Her husband, John W. DEMKO, two brothers, Stanley and John MACHINSKY, and parents preceded her in death. She is survived by a son, John Bernard DEMKO, of Lake Havusa, Arizona; three daughters: Adele DEMKO Bobbish, of Mars, Pa., Patricia DEMKO Herrelko, of St. Joseph, Michigan, and Rita Altman, of Gettysburg, Pa.; 10 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and three sisters: Adele Zawatson, of Uniontown, Pa., Frances Misus and Josephine Drapczek, both, of Williamstown, New Jersey. Friends will be received in the DEARTH FUNERAL HOME, New Salem, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be said in Saint Procopius Roman Catholic Church, New Salem, on Monday, January 19, at 12 Noon with Rev. Fr. Donald P. Trexler as Celebrant. Interment will follow in Mount Saint Macrina Cemetery, Uniontown, Pa. Parish Wake Service in the Funeral Home today at 2:30 p.m. Catholic Daughters of America Court 505 will recite the Rosary today at 3 p.m. Secular Franciscan Order of Saint Anthony's Friary will meet in the Funeral Home today at 3:30 p.m. Visitation was also held Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Marie GALECKI Franks, 78, of New Salem, Pa., passed away Thursday, January 15, 2004 in Mount Macrina Manor, Uniontown, Pa. She was born October 24, 1925 in Masontown, Pa., a daughter of Frank GALECKI and Helen MICHALOWSKI Galecki. Marie was a member of Saint Thomas Roman Catholic Church, Footedale, Pa., and The Confraternity of Christian Mothers, and past member of The Catholic Daughters of America Court 505. She retired as Manager of the Uniontown Credit Bureau, had attended classes at both Yale and Princeton University, and graduated from Uniontown Area High School. Marie was preceded in death by sisters, Sophia Scibor and Virginia GALECKI; brothers, John, Stanley, William and Chester, and her parents. Surviving are her husband, Edward A. FRANKS; sisters and brother: Helen Wanchick and husband John, of Livonia, Michigan, Bob Gowesky and wife Julie of Bradenton, Florida, and Frances Kolonsky and husband Frank, of Uniontown, Pa. Friends will be received in the ROBERT T. KISH FUNERAL HOME INC., 20 North Mill Street, New Salem, Pa., on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday, January 20, until 11 a.m. when a Prayer Service will be held. A Funeral Mass follows at 11:30 a.m. in Saint Thomas Church, Footedale, Pa., with Rev. Fr. Donald P. Trexler as Celebrant. Interment will be in Saint Thomas Cemetery, Footedale, Pa. Parish Wake Service will be held on Monday at 3 p.m. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Bernice H. OSTROSKY, 59, a resident of LaFayette Manor Inc., Uniontown, Pa., and formerly of Buffington, Pa., passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2004 in LaFayette Manor Inc. She was born April 11, 1944 in Buffington, Pa., a daughter of Valentine E. OSTROSKY and Elizabeth HARTOSH Ostrosky. Beatrice was a member of Saint Thomas Roman Catholic Church, Footedale, Pa. Surviving are a sister, Shirley Miller and husband Dave, of Brook Park, Ohio; a brother, Valentine OSTROSKY and wife Carol, of Lemont Furnace, Pa.; nephews and nieces: David, Stacy and Amy Miller, Steve, Stephanie and Michael OSTROSKY; and a great nephew, Charles Fronczek. A Funeral Mass was celebrated on Friday, January 16, at 11:30 a.m. in Saint Thomas Church, Footedale with Rev. Fr. James A Popochock as Celebrant. Interment followed in Saint Thomas Cemetery, Footedale, Pa. Arrangements were under direction of the ROBERT T. KISH FUNERAL HOME, 20 North Mill Street, New Salem, Pa. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

The Rev. Paul Edward POTEAT, 85, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, and formerly of Markleysburg, Pa., passed away Thursday, January 15, 2004 in Upper Marlboro. He was born March 3, 1918 in Marion, North Carolina, son of the late Rev. Harrison and Gertrude GIBSON POTEAT. Rev. Poteat was a Pastor in numerous churches in the Eastern United States, and was Pastor in Markleysburg, Pa., in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Surviving are his wife, Erma REID Poteat; four children: Stephen O. POTEAT, of San Diego, California, Paul E. POTEAT, Jr. and wife Kitty, of Bowie, Maryland, Brenda S. POTEAT, of Easton, Maryland, and Dyan Barone, of Malvern, Pa.; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two sisters and two brothers: Naomi Poole, of Crofton, Maryland, Charles POTEAT, of Raleigh, North Carolina, George H. POTEAT, of Whittier, California, and Edith McNevin, of Longmont, Colorado. Friends will be received in the DONALD R. CRAWFORD FUNERAL HOME, OF FARMINGTON, Pa., today from 2 to 9 p.m. Visitation continues Monday, January 19, in Gospel Center Church, Markleysburg, from Noon until 1 p.m., the hour of the Service with Rev. Charles Poole officiating. Burial will be Tuesday, January 20, in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Suitland, Maryland. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Ronald H. "Skip" SHOW, Sr., 58, of Uniontown, Pa., died suddenly on Thursday, January 15, 2004 at home. He was born on January 23, 1945 in Duquesne, Pa., son of Howard SHOW and Madeline QUALTERS Show, who preceded him in death. "Skip" graduated from Uniontown High School and was employed with Beer Central Distributors. He proudly served his country in two tours of the Vietnam War with the United States Navy Echo Company 2nd Battalion 26th Regiment 1st Marine Division. During that time he was awarded the Purple Heart, Silver Star, Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation, and National Defense Navy Unit Commendation. For over 20 years he has been a Member, past Officer, and Board Member of The Vietnam Veterans Inc. of Fayette County. He also served as VVI Parade Chairman and Fund Raising Chairman. He was a Life Member of North Union Veterans of Foreign Wars and was a Member of the Planning and Advisory Committee for the Traveling Vietnam Wall Venue on the grounds of the Stephen R. Haky Funeral Home at Sylvan Heights Cemetery in Uniontown. He is survived by his lifelong companion, Deborah L. Brant; sons: Ronald H. SHOW and Scott A. SHOW, both of Smithfield, Pa.; a brother, James D. SHOW and wife Toni, of Mount Washington, Pa.; a special aunt, Dolores "Dee Dee" Mikula, of Farmington, Pa.; many dear aunts, uncles, and cousins; and many, many friends. Friends will be received in the STEPHEN R. HAKY FUNERAL HOME INC. AT SYLVAN HEIGHTS CEMETERY, A Dignity Memorial Provider, 603 North Gallatin Avenue Extension, Uniontown, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Monday, January 19, until 11 a.m., the hour of Service with the Rev. Daniel L. Brant officiating. Military Honors will then be accorded by The Vietnam Veterans Inc. of Fayette County. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his memory to Vietnam Veterans Inc. of Fayette County, c/o the Stephen R. Haky Funeral Home Inc., 603 North Gallatin Avenue Extension, Uniontown, PA 15401. The Vietnam Veterans Inc. of Fayette County will conduct a Vigil Service in the Funeral Home this evening at 7:30 p.m. The Catholic War Veterans will conduct a Service immediately following the Veterans Vigil Service. Your personal written tributes are welcomed and encouraged at : http://www.mem.com Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Myron Lee "Ham" CONNER, 80, of Uniontown, Pa., died Thursday, January 15, 2004 in the Uniontown Hospital. He was born November 11, 1923 in Elyria, Ohio. Mr. Conner was a Veteran of World War II who served honorably in the United States Army. He had been a Welder for several years for the former Fruehauf Corporation in Uniontown, Pa., retired from the Filbert Shop of United States Steel Corporation, and had attended Grace Brethren Church. Preceding him in death were his parents, John Albert CONNER and Rhea HAMILTON Conner, and a sister, Geraldine J. CONNER. Mr. Conner was the sole surviving member of his family. He will be missed by his many friends, especially his good friend, Jean Lucas. Friends will be received in the JEROME W. SHELL FUNERAL HOME, 164 South Mount Vernon Avenue, Uniontown, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, January 19, until 11 a.m., the hour of Service with the Rev. Nicholas Philiposian officiating. Private interment will follow in Sylvan Heights Cemetery, Uniontown, Pa. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Jessie MOSER Ward, 88, formerly of College Park, Maryland, who was born in Smithfield, Pa., noted American Glass Historian and Lecturer who specialized in Contemporary Glass, especially Studio Glass, earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Art History at the University of Maryland in 1986, and taught at Montgomery College and also Prince George's Community College, died Tuesday, January 13, 2004 in Collington Episcopal Life Care Community, Mitchellville, Maryland. She is survived by two daughters: Jane WARD Hopkins, of Basye, Virginia, and Rosalie WARD Cummings, of Barrington, Rhode Island; and five grandchildren. Arrangements are under direction of Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., Family Owned and Operated, 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, Maryland 20781. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

George J. STEINDL, 104, formerly of Connellsville, Pa., lifelong and oldest member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Connellsville, who worked as a Farmer and Coal Miner prior to retirement, and was born in Mill Run, Pa., died Tuesday, January 13, 2004 in Lawson Nursing Home, Jefferson Hills, Pa. He is survived by his son, Edward J. STEINDL, of Elizabeth Township, Pa.; seven grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, six great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Visitation was held in the Paul G. Fink Funeral Home Inc., 418 North Pittsburgh Street, Connellsville, Pa., on Saturday, January 17, from 9 a.m. until the Blessing at 10:30 a.m. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Paul R. THOMAS, 78, of Brown Street, Everson, Pa., United States Army Veteran of World War II 456th Bomb Group 747th Squadron in Italy at the rank of S/Sgt., retired Custodian from Westmoreland Intermediate Unit 7 Greensburg, Pa., who also had worked at Scottdale Machine & Foundry in Everson and Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel in Monessen, Pa., died early Friday morning, January 16, 2004 in his residence. He is survived by his loving and devoted children: Paula THOMAS Miller and husband Geoffrey MILLER, of Belsano, Pa., Patrick THOMAS, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, Regis THOMAS, of Pittsburgh, Pa., Roger THOMAS and wife Sharon ALBRIGHT Thomas, of Connellsville, Pa., Joelle M. THOMAS Rode and husband Rich RODE, of Pittsburgh, Pa.; grandchildren: Jeremy ALBRIGHT, Joshua ALBRIGHT, Alesha Firestone, Mitchell RODE, Kevin RODE; eight great grandchildren; and sisters: Dorothy THOMAS Stell, of Bethel Park, Pa., Madelyn THOMAS Logan, of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Tina THOMAS Sample, of Harrisburg, Pa. Family will greet Friends in the Frank Kapr Funeral Home Inc., 417 West Pittsburgh Street, Scottdale, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, January 19, until the Blessing at 9:30 a.m. Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

J. R. BOSLEY, 83, of Connellsville, Pa., died Thursday, January 15, 2004 at his home. He was born March 28, 1920 in Bullskin Township, Fayette County, Pa., son of Samuel Clark BOSLEY and Elizabeth DIEHL Bosley. Mr. Bosley was retired from Anchor Hocking's Cap Plant in South Connellsville where he was employed for 25 years. He was a Veteran of the United States Army who served during World War II. He was also a member of The Slovak Club, Connellsville. Two brothers, John and Clyde BOSLEY, four sisters, Laura Siesky, Izella Hann, Anna Mae Foster, Ruth Ella Goodwin, and parents preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Dorothy HAY Bosley; two sisters-in-law: Elsie Bosley, of Newtown, Pa., and Ruth Morgan, of West Newton, Pa.; and several nieces and nephews. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Friends will be received in the BROOKS FUNERAL HOME INC., 111 East Green Street, Connellsville, Pa., today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where Services will be held Monday, January 19, at 1 p.m. with Pastor Roy Butt officiating. Interment will follow in Green Ridge Memorial Park, Pennsville, Pa., where Military Honors will be accorded by the American Legion and V.F.W. Honor Guard. Visitation was also held Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. www.brooksfuneralhomes.com Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Ray WILKINS, Jr., age 66, passed away in his Wilmington, North Carolina, home on Wednesday, January 14, 2004. He was born in Haydentown, Fayette County, Pa., July 24, 1937 to Ray M. WILKINS and Dorothy HUGH Wilkins. Ray graduated in 1954 from the former Georges Township High School in Fayette County, Pa., and graduated in 1963 with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity. He retired in 1991 from Ethyl Corporation in Richmond, Virginia, where he served as Senior Vice President, Board Member, and President of the Chemicals Group. Ray had resided in Wilmington since October 1997. His parents are deceased. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Janet S. SKAGENBERG Wilkins; Children: Dr. Jeffrey C. WILKINS and wife Andrea, of Murrell Inlet, South Carolina, and Lisa W. WILKINS Bullard and husband Merrill BULLARD, of Wilmington, North Carolina; Grandchildren: Mallory CARPENTER and Trent CARPENTER, of Wilmington, North Carolina, and Drew Wilkins, of Murrels Inlet, South Carolina; Step Grandchild: Willow Lewis,of Bolivia, North Carolina; his Father-in-Law and Mother-in-Law: Charles and Gertrude SKAGENBERG, of Holiday, Florida; Cousins: Brenda Augustine Pinter and husband Joseph, of Willowick, Ohio, Betty L. Blystone and husband Glenn, of Lake Lynn, Pa., William Epley, of Whitehouse (Smithfield), Pa., and Emily Lincoln and husband Arley, of Smithfield, Pa.; one Brother-in-law; Sisters-in-law; Nieces; Nephews; and a lifelong Friend, Dan Hugh, of Knoxville, Tennessee. Memorial Service will be private. Memorial donations may be directed to: Lower Cape Fear Hospice, 725-A Wellington Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401 or The American Lung Association of North Carolina, 3801 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 190, Raleigh, NC 27607. Arrangements are under direction of COBEL WARD-SMITH FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICE, A Dignity Memorial Provider, 3915 Oleander Drive, Post Office Box 3627, Wilmington, NC 28406 (910-791-4444). Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

Dorothy M. Butts, 84, of Connellsville, Pa., passed away Friday, Jan. 16, 2004, in Mount St. Macrina Manor, Uniontown, Pa. She was born Feb. 27, 1919, in Nicholson Township, Pa., a daughter of the late Andrew L. and Zora Myrtle HILEMAN BRADY. She was a Protestant by faith and member of the Connellsville Church of God. She was formerly employed by the Conn Area Catholic School system, and then Green Thumb Services. Dorothy was very active in the community. She was a member of the Dames-Eureka Grange Ladies Group, Anchor Hocking Retirees Orgazniation and Connellsville Festival Association. She is survived by two sons, George C. BUTTS, Jr. and wife, Diane, of Connellsville and Brian L. BUTTS and wife Tokcha, of Sanford, N.C.; a daughter, Brenda Childs and husband, Robert, of Connellsville; 13 grandchildren, Richard BASINGER and wife, Debbie, Holly Culver and husband, David, Chad BASINGER, Dale BASINGER, Brad BUTTS, Michelle Ward and husband, Michael, Clifford BUTTS and wife, Felicia, Sam BUTTS and wife Diana, Billy Diamond and wife, Holly, Dina Diamond, Megan BUTTS, Colleen BUTTS, and Renee Hunker and husband, Danny; 12 great-grandchildren, Natasha BASINGER, Dalton BASINGER, Beverly Carp, Katelin Petracca, Kyle Petracca, Seth Hunker, Davis Culver, Charles Culver, Jaida Cameron, Brenna BUTTS, Dylan Ward, and Billy Diamond III; a sister, Betty Christopher, of Ashtabula, Ohio; two brothers, Ken BRADY and wife, Garnet, of Alabama and Inghram Brady and wife, Frances, of Ohio. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, George C. BUTTS, Sr., in 1958; a sister, Ruth Bane; and a brother, Edward BRADY. Friends will be received in the VITO C. MARTUCCI FUNERAL HOME, 123 South First St., West Side, Connellsville, Pa., today from 7 to 9 p.m., Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday until 1 p.m., the hour of service with the Rev. Kay A. Kurtz officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Olive Cemetery, Bullskin Township, Fayette County, Pa. http://www.livingtributes.com/cobr/pittsburglive/guestbook.php?ltid=1031&fn=Dorothy&mn=M.&ln=Butts&ct=Connellsville&st= Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

June Gales Greensburg, Pa. June Gales, 82, of Greensburg, Pa., formerly of Indian Head, Pa., died Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004, in the Greensburg Care Center, Hempfield Township, Pa. A funeral service will be held today at 2 p.m. in the CLYDE BROOKS FUNERAL HOME INC., Route 711 Melcroft, Pa., with the Rev. Dennis Arndt officiating. A committal service and interment will follow in the Calvary Cemetery, Saltlick Township, Pa. http://www.brooksfuneralhomes.com http://www.livingtributes.com/cobr/pittsburglive/guestbook.php?ltid=1031&fn=June&mn=&ln=Gales&ct=Greensburg&st= Unrelated to me. Just sharing a resource. Edward DUNLEVY

----- Original Message ----- From: <FamileeMom@aol.com> To: <PAFAYETT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 12:40 AM Subject: [PAFAY] IS THERE A RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH > Can someone tell me if there was a Russian Orthodox Church in the area in the > 1890s? If it is still there I'd love to have the address! > > Nancy Brown > Santa Ana, Ca. Hi Nancy, There is a listing in the local telephone directory for a St. Mary's Orthodox Church- Rectory- 309 South Washington Street, Masontown, Pa.- Telephone 724-583-9740. I don't know how long it has been in existence. The heading under which this church is listed is: Churches- Eastern Orthodox. Edward

COCHRANE, HELEN M., 81, Fredericktown, RD died July 5, 1976 in Washington Hospital, Washington, PA. She was born Nov. 6, 1894 in Brownsville, a daughter of BRUCE and EDITH HENDRICKSON MADERA. MRS. COCHRANE had been employed at the freight office of the Monongahela Railway Co. She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Brownsville. Her husband, H. KENNETH COCHRANE died Feb. 27, 1968. Survivors include a step-daughter, RUTH, wife of PHILLIP CLARK, JR., a sister, MARY O'DONNELL and a brother, BRUCE MADERA. Burial in Redstone Cemetery, Brownsville under the direction of the Gordon B. Greenlee Funeral Home, Beallsville. Aug. 16, 1976, there is a full page article about the Society of Brothers, whose community is at the site of the former Gorley's Lake Hotel. There are 6 pictures and 4 columns of text. (any one wishing this article, please email me privately) AUG. 7, 1976, Members of the East-Beth High School, Class of 1926, held their 50th reunion at Century Inn, Aug. 7. Shown in the first row: MRS. MILDRED BOOZE RITCHEY, MRS. BLANCHE WILSON PRIDE, MRS. RUTH SIMMONS HORNER, MRS. LOUISE BENN CROWTHERS Second Row: MRS. MARGARET LANG JULIAN, MRS. FAYE ROSS ANTONIO, MRS. PEARL WENSING DAUGHERTY, MRS. GLADYS HARTLEY SAXON, MRS. GAIL ANDERSON DOZIER, and MRS. WINONA WISHART DOZIER. Third row: DR. HAROLD JONES, ROBERT NEILL, JAMES BARNARD, ARTHUR SAXON, FRANK WARD, EARL CULLEN, DR. HOWARD HORNER. Also attending but not pictured were CONGRESSMAN THOMAS MORGAN and MRS. EVA HESS WHOOLERY. Of the 35 original members of the class, 3 are deceased and nineteen of the remaining 32 attended. A memorial service was held for AUDREY McCLAIN MOREDOCK, KENNETH MATTHEWS and JOSEPH DERRY. CAMPBELL, MRS. CLARA BAYER, 66, of 436 Wilkins Ave., California, PA, died Aug. 2, 1976 in Uniontown Hospital, Uniontown, PA. She was born Dec. 23, 1912, in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late GEORGE F. and MARY SPARGO BAYER. She was a member of the California United Methodist Church, a past president of the California Mothers' Club, Secretary of the Friday Evening Club and a member of the United Methodist Women and the CLEO Club, all of California. Survivors include her husband, MERRILL G. CAMPBELL, four daughters, MRS. INA MAE WILLSON, MRS. ELAINE HECKLER, MRS. MARY PALMER, and MRS. PAULA GAHRES; two brothers, GEORGE and CHARLES BAYER. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two daughters, SUSAN and MARLA; three sisters, MRS. ELIZABETH BEVERIDGE, MRS. VELMA BROCAIL, and MISS BERNADETTE BAYER; two brothers, LOUIS and FRANCIS BAYER. Burial in Fairmont Cemetery, Stahlstown, PA. under the direction of the Caleffie and Greenleif Funeral Home, California, PA MAHLE, MRS. DORIS, former resident of Brownsville, and now of Newport News, VA, died Aug. 23, 1976 at her home. She was the daughter of MR. and MRS. RALPH (DOC) GREGG, formerly of Brownsville. Burial will be from the Penisula Funeral Home, Newport News, Va. CARROLL, MRS. MARIE K, 58, of 721 Lewis St., Brownsville, died Aug. 8, 1976 in Brownsville General Hospital. She was born July 29, 1918 in Houston, PA, the daughter of the late RALPH E. and MARGARET COLBURN ZARING. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Brownsville and had been employed by the Brownsvile Area School District as a cafeteria worker. She was preceded in death by her husband, HARVEY J. CARROLL, March 18, 1973 and a sister, MARY ELIZABETH. Survivors include two daughters, MRS. ESTEL KNISLEY and MRS. DANNY MOLESKI; and a brother, RALPH C. ZARING. Burial in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, under the direction of the Homer L. Crawford Funeral Home, Brownsville. MILLER, DR. H. B., 64, of Carmichaels, R.D.1, died Aug. 10, 1976 in Greene County Memorial Hospital of an apparent heart attack. He was a son of the late Dr. ROBERT H. and CLARA BROWN MILLER. He was born Aug. 4, 1912 in Michigan. He graduated from Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, PA and the Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia. He had been a physician in Crucible, Rices Landing, and Carmichaels for 35 years. He also served as team physician for the Carmichaels and Mapletown High Schools. He completed his internship at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh and his residency at Brownsville General Hospital in Brownsville, PA. He had resided in Greene County since 1941. He was a member of the Hewitt Presbyterian Church of Rices Landing, the Greene County Medical Society and the AMA. Surviving are his wife, JEAN MILLER, whom he married Aug. 20, 1941; a daughter, MRS. CAROL WALSH, and two granddaughters, KEIRSTEN and SHANNON WALSH. He was the last of his immediate family. Burial in Greene County Memorial Park under the direction of the Frank J. Behm Funeral Home, Jefferson, PA. 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