Lilah Blake 84 Former West Pittsburg Resident Dies
Former West Pittsburg resident Lilah M. Blake 84 of Hill View Manor died July 31 2000 in Jameson Hospital. Born November 24 1915 in Dearborn Michigan she was a painter at Shenango China and belonged to West Pittsburg United Methodist Church. Survived by daughter JoAnn Wigley stepson Richard Blake four grandchildren and more. Private service at Marshall Funeral Home Wampum burial Westfield Cemetery Mt Jackson contributions to church.
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Lilah M. Blake
Hill View Manor
Jameson Hospital
Dearborn
Mich
Albert L
Mildred E. Kanine Crawford
Herbert T. Blake
Blake
Shenango China
West Pittsburg United
Harry F. Crawford
Dorothy LaRose
Clara Schultz
Erma Klingensmith
Marshall Funeral Home
Main St
Wampum
Forrest States
Ellwood City
Walter Yardis Rites Set After Bessemer Native Dies
Walter J. Yardis 78 of 305 13th St Bessemer died Aug 2 2000 in St Elizabeth Hospital Youngstown Born Nov 2 1921 in Bessemer son of Joseph and Theresa Yardis He married Regina Mraulak Aug 22 1946 Survived by wife and son Gary Yardis He was WWII Army veteran member of American Legion Earl J Watt Post and AARP Belonged to St Anthony VETERAN Church Christ the King Parish Calling hours 5 8 pm tomorrow at Terry A Cunningham Funeral Home Mass 11 am Saturday at St Anthony Church Burial in St Anthony Cemetery.
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Bessemer Cement Co
Walter J. Yardis
13Th St
Bessemer
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Youngstown
Joseph and
Theresa Osojnak Yardis
Regina Mraulak
Mr. Yardis
American Legion
Earl J. Watt
American Association of Retired Persons
St. Anthony
Christ the King Parish
Gary Yardis
Dorothy Lukseth
William Yardas
Terry A. Cunningham
Oak St
St. Anthony Church
James Downs
Christ the King
St. Anthony Cemetery
Mercer Man Joseph Pesek Sr. 88 Dies After Long Service at Westinghouse
Mercer resident Joseph Robert Pesek Sr 88 died Aug 1 2000 at Horizon Hospital Greenville He was born Aug 3 1911 in Clarksburg WV son of Paul and Ann Pesek He retired from Westinghouse Sharon facility in 1976 after 35 years He was a fitter welder and former coal miner He belonged to Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Knights of Columbus Survived by three daughters two sons seven grandchildren four great grandchildren and siblings Calling hours and rosary are noted with a Mass of Christian burial Saturday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Burial Crestview Memorial Park Grove City
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Mercer
Joseph Robert Pesek Sr
Cannery Road
Lawrence County
Horizon Hospital
Greenville
Clarksburg
W.va
Paul and
Ann Sekerka Pesek
Margaret Bocsi
Pesek
Transformer
Westinghouse
Sharon
Works Progress Administration
Knights of Columbus
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
Ann Marie Ryser
Burghill
Ohio
Josephine Gustavic
Brookfield
Catherine Pesek
Hermitage
Martin Pesek
Middlefield
Joseph Pesek Jr
Gerald Pesek
Ann Serwatka
Volant
Rose Gebbia
New Castle
Martin
Paul Pesek
Dorothy Cameron dies at 86 in Zelienople area
New Castle native Dorothy H. Cameron 86 of Passavant Health Center Zelienople died Aug 2 2000. Born March 20 1914 she married Harold Cameron in 1932. She leaves two sons William and Clyde seven grandchildren nine great grandchildren and one great great grandson. Funeral services 11 a.m. Saturday Unity Baptist Church New Castle RD 4 with burial in Unity Baptist Cemetery. Memorials to Lawrence County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind.
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New Castle
Dorothy H. Cameron
Passavant Health Center
Zelienople
Lewis W
Kathryn Wogan Hunt
Harold “Shorty” Cameron
Perry High School
Pittsburgh
Slippery Rock University
City
Ariz
Dale K. Cameron
Harold Hunt
Ethel Harkless
R. Cunningham
Harlansburg
Unity Baptist Church
New Castle RD
Jerry Davis
Unity Baptist
Lawrence County
The
Pennsylvania Association For the Blind
Jefferson St
Canton woman pleads guilty to grand theft from church fund
Julie M. Baker 36 of Canton pleaded guilty to grand theft for taking over $10,000 in contributions from fellow church members under a false claim she needed cancer treatment. She faces up to 18 months in prison with sentencing set for Sept. 6. Parishioners at Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church were fooled by the scheme. Baker's attorney said she is sorry and intends to repay the money.
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Canton, Ohio
Julie M. Baker
Canton
John Boggins
Stark County Common Pleas Court
Evangeli
Yes TUES Day Dog Attack Leaves Teen Separated From Slices
A 16 year old girl in Ellwood City was bitten by a 1 year old Chow near Fourth Street. She required surgery for severe arm wounds at Ellwood City Hospital. The owner faces a vaccination proof citation. The dog is quarantined 10 days for rabies check. John Lackey of Johns Glass Service helped free the girl.
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Ellwood City
Ellwood City Hospital
Chow
Fourth Street
John Lackey
John
Man bites rival in bar fight over orders at pub
SHAMOKIN AP A tavern brawl left Christopher Kinser with a severed nose needing hundreds of stitches. Stephen Overkott was arraigned on aggravated assault and related charges after biting Kinser at O Shea s Irish Pub on July 15. He faced bail of 25000 and remained in custody.
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Shamokin
Christopher Kinser
Stephen Otto Overkott
O’shea
Overkott
Kinser
Verizon union strike talks may spark weekend walkout
Washington AP reports two unions, representing more than 85,000 Verizon workers in 12 eastern states, warn a strike is very possible if contract talks fail by the Sunday deadline. Negotiations focus on higher pay, better benefits, and access to wireless jobs amid Verizon’s Bell Atlantic merger legacy and Vodafone joint venture.
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Verizon Communications
Verizon
Bell Atlantic
Steve Marcus
GTE Corp
Vodafone Air- Touch
Communications Workers of America
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
District of Columbia
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Communications Workers Union
Morton Bahr
Funeral director faces charges in prepaid policy theft
Hodgenville Kentucky funeral director Bobby Brownfield is jailed on more than 50 new counts including theft and forgery for allegedly stealing over 200000 in prepaid funeral policies by falsely declaring deceased status. Authorities say more cases and possible federal charges may follow as victims come forward.
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Hodgenville, Ky
Bobby Brownfield
Brownfield Funeral Home
Hodgenville
Dixon-Atwood & Brownfield Funeral Home
Elizabethtown
Danny Rock
Edwin Lobb
Forethought Life Insurance Co
Indiana
Pearl Lobb
Lobb
Brownfield
Larue
Rock
Merle Edlin
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