Pennsylvania Obituary and Marriage Records, 1947-2010
ELINORE RUMCIK FABYONIC
Elinore Rumcik Fabyonic, 91, of Trafford, died Wednesday, May 3, 2000, in Beverly Healthcare, Murrysville. She was born June 28, 1908, in Braddock, a daughter of the late Peter and Monica Zogelis Rumcik. She was a member of St. Regis Church, St. Regis Altar Rosary Society, American Legion Auxiliary, and CFU Lodge 541. She was instrumental with several other members in organizing Lodge 541 Ladies Club, and served as president for a number of years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Fabyonic; a brother, John Rumcik; and a sister, Dormicela Rumcik. She is survived by a daughter, Delores Peer of Trafford; two sons , Donald S. Fabyonic of Level Green and David J. Fabyonic of Plum; and two brothers , Frank Rumcik of Braddock and Edward Rumcik of Baden. Also survived by eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the DAVID A. RITTER FUNERAL HOME, 220 Edgewood Ave., Trafford. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Regis Church with Father James D. Tringhese as celebrant. Interment will follow in Braddock Catholic Cemetery, North Braddock. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Beverly Healthcare of Murrysville, 3300 Logans Ferry Road, Murrysville, PA 15668.
OLIVER EDSALL GRAHAM
Oliver Edsall Graham, 79, of Derry, died Wednesday, May 3, 2000, at the home of his daughter in Apollo. He was born March 4, 1921, in Pleasant Unity, a son of the late Oliver C. and Mary (Edsall) Graham. Prior to retirement, he worked as a truck driver for Teledyne Coordinators in Irwin, and was a veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Army Air Force. He was a member of the Pleasant Unity United Methodist Church, where he was the member with the most consecutive years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth I. (Young) Graham. He is survived by his daughter, the Rev. Dr. Olivia E. Graham of Apollo; his son, Gary Richard Graham and his wife, Ila, of Hedgesville, W.Va.; two grandchildren, Kenneth Oliver and William Paul Graham; his brother, Charles Dale Graham and his wife, Mary, of Latrobe; his sister, Grace Guter and her husband, Paul, of Latrobe; four nieces and three nephews. Friends will be received at the GAUT-BACHA FUNERAL HOME INC., Pleasant Unity, Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., where funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Clark R. Kerr officiating. military services and interment will follow in Unity Cemetery, Unity Township. Memorial contributions may be made to the Pleasant Unity United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 8, Pleasant Unity, PA 15676.
THE REV. ANTHONY J. HATOK
The Rev. Anthony J. Hatok, 48, of North Huntingdon, died Tuesday, May 2, 2000, at home. He was born Aug. 6, 1951, in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Anthony and Mary O'Brien Hatok. He was pastor of Holy Spirit Parish and Fellowship Center of Wilmerding for 20 years, owner of Anthony J. Hatok Insurance and Real Estate Agency of North Versailles, partner of Britner and Hatok Tax Consulting and Estate Planning of North Versailles, a veteran of the U.S. Navy, past president of East Allegheny School Board, co-director of the Brush Valley Christian Retreat, Indiana County, and founder of the New Friends Divorced Care Group of Wilmerding. He is survived by his former wife, Jerilynn Sunder Hatok Wenning; three children, Lt. Anthony J. Hatok of Crofton, Md., Alysia M. Tyskiewicz of White Oak, and Aaron J. Hatok of West Point; two half sisters ; and a special friend, the Rev. Anna Jean Britner. Friends will be received at the FORGIE-SNYDER FUNERAL HOME, 1032 Broadway, East McKeesport, Thursday and Friday from 12 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home with the Rev. Anna Jean Britner officiating. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery, North Versailles.
HOMER W. KING
Homer W. King, on Wednesday, May 3, 2000. Beloved husband of Ada C. King. Father of Stephanie K. Flannery of Pittsburgh, Byron W. King of Pittsburgh, Victoria King of Santa Monica, Calif., and Alexandra Thompson of Villanova, Pa.; brother of Alice Silverman of Gaithersburg, Md.; also survived by nine grandchildren. Friends will be received at the JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS INC., 4900 Centre Ave. at Devonshire Street, Oakland, Thursday from 1 to 3 and 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral Friday. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bede Church at 11 a.m. Mr. King was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, having served in the European Theater of Operations. He was an attorney; and an avid pilot and golfer. He was a member of the Longue Vue Club, the Duquesne Club, the University Club, the Aero Club of Pittsburgh, and the Junta. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Western Pennsylvania , 1040 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh PA 15219.
JOSEPH G. LUDVIK
Joseph G. Ludvik, 69, of Latrobe, died Wednesday, May 3, 2000, in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was born July 16, 1930, in Humphreys, a son of the late Joseph and Anna Ludvik. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church in Latrobe. He was a
Korean War veteran, having served with the U.S. Army, was retired from Latrobe Steel Co. with 37 years of service, a member of the Lloydsville Sportsmen's Club, and also an avid fisherman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Ludvik; and a sister, Agnes Tomasko. He was the beloved husband of Patricia Saville Ludvik; beloved Father of two sons , Gregory Ludvik and his wife, Lisa, of Latrobe and Jeffrey Ludvik of Ligonier; two daughters , Teresa Baldonieri and her husband, Gerry, of Latrobe and Rebecca Emanuele and her husband, Alan, of Norvelt; three brothers , Steve and John, both of Humphreys, and George Ludvik of Trauger; five sisters , Mary Sulter of Orlando, Fla., Margaret Hromadka of Maple Heights, Ohio, Ann Deditch of Scenery Hill, Pa., Dorothy Mott and Veronica Danser, both of Humphreys; and eight grandchildren, Kaylan Ludvik, Gerry, Carly, Anna, and Rebecca Baldonieri, J.J. Ludvik, and Maria and Angela Emanuele. Also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the JOHN J. LOPATICH FUNERAL HOME INC., 601 Weldon St., Latrobe, Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday at 11:30 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church, Latrobe, with the Rev. Thomas Lukac as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Unity Township. military services will be held at 10:45 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home.
HARRY A. MORTON SR.
Harry A. Morton Sr., 77, of Brenizer, Pa., died Wednesday, May 3, 2000, at his home. He was born April 25, 1923, in Brenizer, a son of the late Joseph and Mary (Nicholson) Morton. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Air Force, and was a member of the Brenizer Community Association. He was retired from the Pennsylvania State Liquor Control Board. Survived by a son, Mr. Harry A. Morton Jr. of Brenizer; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Robert (Sandra) Rager of Torrance; three sisters , Mrs. Mildred Diven of Smiths Ferry, Pa., Mrs. Evelyn Moskel of Brenizer, and Mrs. Richard (Letha) Shaffer of Saltsburg; two brothers , Mr. Raymond Morton of McKees Rocks and Mr. Joseph Morton of Brenizer; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy (Miller) Morton, in 1990; and the following brothers and sisters : Charles Morton, Winifred Pifer, Mary McGinnis, and Alvin Morton. Friends will be received at the JAMES F. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME, Blairsville, Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the funeral home Saturday, May 6, at 11 a.m. VFW Post #5821 and the American Legion will conduct graveside military services. Interment Blairsville Cemetery.
DOLORES NINDLE
Dolores "Tiny" Nindle, 68, of Wimmerton, Latrobe, died Wednesday, May 3, 2000. She was born Jan. 17, 1932, in Latrobe, a daughter of the late Craig and Alma Herdman Thomas. She was a graduate of Derry Borough High School, Class of 1949. Prior to her retirement, Dolores had been employed as a catalog manager by Montgomery Ward at Greengate Mall and also was employed at St. Anne's Home, Greensburg. She was a member of the Lycippus Calvary United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her former husband, Frederick "Fritz" Nindle, on July 1, 1999. She is survived by two sons , Fred Nindle and his wife, Kathy, of Greensburg and Tom Nindle and his companion, Cheryl Geist, of Summerville, Pa.; a daughter, Lori Love and her husband, Rich, of North Huntingdon; four granddaughters, Kara and Kristie Nindle and Katie and Jamie Love; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. There will be no public visitation. Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial service to be held at the Lycippus Calvary United Methodist Church Saturday, May 6, at 1 p.m. with Pastor Mildred Monticue officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lycippus Calvary United Methodist Church. HARTMAN-GRAZIANO FUNERAL HOME INC., Latrobe, in charge of arrangements.
LEONA F. (FLENT) PILLOW
Leona F. (Flent) Pillow, 69, of Greensburg, formerly of Munhall and Jefferson Borough, died Wednesday, May 3, 2000, at St. Anne's Home in Greensburg. Retired supervisor for Three Rivers Bank. Survived by her daughter, Faith Kerr of Greensburg; a son, Wilfred O. Pillow Jr. of Keysville, Va.; grandmother of Michael and Nicholas Kerr. Friends will be received Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the GEORGE IRVIN GREEN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3511 Main St., Munhall, where services will be held Saturday at noon with the Rev. Gregory Golden officiating. Interment Jefferson Memorial Park.
CLARA SANNER
Clara "Jane" Sanner, 77, of Jeannette, died Wednesday, May 3, 2000, at home. She was born Feb. 2, 1923, in Penn Township, a daughter of the late Paul and Emma Lane Brinker. Prior to retirement, she was employed by the Old Republic Insurance Co. She was a member of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, its funeral committee, a Sunday school and vacation Bible school teacher, and the church's Evangelism and Social Ministry Committee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Sanner; a son-in-law, Ernest "Bob" Benford; a grandson, Ryan Benford; and a sister, Elsie C. Brinker. She is survived by a son, Richard Sanner and his wife, Nancy, of Jeannette; a daughter, Kathey Rodkey and her friend, Jim Scheuer, of Erie; four grandchildren, Robert Benford, Richard Benford and his wife, Lisa, Michelle and Melissa Sanner; a brother, Lloyd Brinker of Peachtree, Ga.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the MASON-GELDER FUNERAL HOME INC., 201 N. First St., Jeannette, Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. Theodore I. Bessey officiating. Interment will follow in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Westmoreland Hospice, 501 W. Otterman St., Greensburg, PA 15601, or Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 211 Gaskill Ave., Jeannette, PA 15644.
JOANNA MARIE DeLUCA SCAGLIONE
Joanna Marie DeLuca Scaglione, 76, of New Alexandria, died Wednesday, May 3, 2000, in Latrobe Area Hospital. She was born Jan. 13, 1924, in Crabtree, the daughter of the late Luigi and Mary Degli-Uomini DeLuca. She retired from Carbone's Restaurant in Crabtree after 20 years of service. She was of the Catholic faith. Along with her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, David Andrew Scaglione, in 1967; and two sons , Daniel and Leone. She is survived by a daughter, Lois Jean Scaglione of Ohio; four sisters , Nettie Zucco of Westmoreland City, Josephine Ferretti of Crabtree, Connie Hafer of Greensburg and Mary Ann Tompkins of Youngwood; and three brothers , Dominic DeLuca of Sheffield, Frank DeLuca and Louis DeLuca, both of Crabtree. Friends will be received Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. in the P. DAVID NEWHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, the corner of Church and Washington Streets in New Alexandria. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday at 10:30 a.m. in St. Bartholomew's Church in Crabtree with the Rev. Father Luke Policicchio, O.S.B., as celebrant. Interment will follow in Calvary Hill Cemetery in Unity Township. There will be a parish rosary Thursday at 3 p.m.
GEORGE K. SCHULTZ
George K. Schultz, of Mt. Lebanon, on Wednesday, May 3, 2000. Beloved husband for 50 years of Lillian Larson Schultz; dear Father of Sandra L. Shaw and Kenneth K. Schultz; Father -in-law of Joel E. Shaw and Holly B. Schultz; devoted grandfather of Christian K. and Andrew H. Schultz. Friends may call at LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL INC., 222 Washington Road, Mt. Lebanon, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial service will be held in Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church Sunday at 3 p.m. Private entombment in Jefferson Memorial Park. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, it is the wish of the family that memorials be made to Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church, 3319 W. Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15216; Asbury Foundation, c/o Asbury Heights Retirement Community, 700 Bower Hill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15243; or Jumonville Camp and Retreat Center, 887 Jumonville Road, Hopwood, PA 15445.
STANLEY J. SIEGEL
Stanley J. Siegel, 77, of Yukon, died Wednesday, May 3, 2000, at the Baldock Health Care Centre, North Huntingdon. He was born Feb. 7, 1923, in Everson, a son of the late Michael and Agnes (Swalec) Szczygiel. Prior to his retirement, he was employed by USX Corp. at the Edgar Thomson Works in Braddock. He was a veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Army in the European Theater. He was a member of St. John's Byzantine Catholic Church, Scottdale. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers , Thomas and Walter; also by three sisters , Mary Siegel, Agnes Pieszak, and Kathryn Brezinski. Surviving are his wife of 51 years, Antoinette Fesh Siegel; three sons , Stanley M. Siegel of West Newton, Stephen J. Siegel of North Huntingdon, and Donald Siegel of Rillton; three daughters , Mrs. David (Carol) Painter of North Huntingdon, Mrs. Michael (Diane) Gagliardi of Austin, Texas , and Mrs. Timothy (Sandra) Manns of Durham, N.C.; 19 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two brothers , Joseph and John Siegel, both of North Braddock; and two sisters , Rose Kacala and Ann Szczygiel, both of Everson. Friends will be received at the BEATTY-RICH FUNERAL HOME INC., Route 136, Madison, Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held Friday at 12:30 p.m. in the St. John's Byzantine Catholic Church, Scottdale, with Father John Salko officiating. Interment will follow in the Westmoreland County Memorial Park Cemetery, Hempfield Township. Parastas service will be held Thursday at 7 p.m.
MARGARET A. STEVENSON
Margaret A. Stevenson, 80, a resident of Westmoreland Manor, Greensburg, formerly of Ardsley, Pa., died peacefully Tuesday, May 2, 2000, in Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg. Born Dec. 11, 1919, in Abington, Pa., she was a daughter of the late Linn and Anna Margaret Brous Boyer. She retired from Prudential Insurance Company of Fort Washington . In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Stevenson. Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Feeny and her husband, William, of Latrobe; and three loving grandchildren, Brian C. Feeny and his wife, Cara, of Newark, Del., Megan B. Feeny of Annapolis, Md., and Robin L. Feeny of Latrobe. She was expecting two great-grandchildren in June and October of this year. She is also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. There are no visitations. Services and interment are private. The JOHN J. LOPATICH FUNERAL HOME INC., 601 Weldon St., Latrobe, is in charge of arrangements. The family requests memorial contributions be made to: Latrobe Parks & Recreation Department, 901 Jefferson St., Latrobe, PA 15650.
