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Emily M. (Sommer) Scherer
Whitehall
Emily M. (Sommer) Scherer, on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2001. Beloved wife of William F. Scherer. Mother of Linda, Audrey (Joseph) Bowser, Mary and Amy Scherer. Sister of John and Robert Sommer, Rita Reh and William Sommer. Friends received in the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood, Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Prayer Monday at 9:15 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Virgin Church at 10 a.m.

RICHARD BALLANTINE
Richard Ballantine, of Vero Beach, Fla., formerly of Penn Hills, died Monday, Nov. 8, 1999. Mr. Ballantine was a boiler maker for Local 154. He was the beloved husband of Frances Ballantine and the late Jane White; father of Maureen DeDobbeleer of Odessa, Fla., and Raymond R. Ballantine of Shaler Township; brother of Margaret Hood of England; grandfather of Raymond and Brian Ballantine, Terri Butler, Michele and Rachel DeDobbeleer; and two great-grandchildren. Friends received at the FRANK R. PERMAN FUNERAL HOME INC., 923 Saxonburg Blvd. at Route 8, Shaler Township, Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services at Perman Funeral Home Friday at 11 a.m. Family respectfully suggests, donations be made to the American Diabetes Association.

WILLIAM C. BISPING
William C. Bisping, 84, of New Stanton, died Monday, Nov. 8, 1999, at Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg. He was born Aug. 23, 1915, in Charleroi, a son of the late Harry E. and Elizabeth Wagner Bisping. He was a charter member of Assembly of God Church, New Stanton, and an elder and deacon under the Rev. G. Jack Provard. He attended Victory Chapel in Greensburg. He and his wife spent their lives spreading the Gospel through written literature. Also, he was a former general county manager for Westmoreland Farm Bureau and retired from Associated Truck Lines. He is survived by his wife, Isabelle Parks Bisping; his children, Mrs. Jesse (Kathleen) VanDyke and Mrs. Joseph A. (Carolyn E.) Miller, both of Hunker, William H. Bisping and wife, Ly, of Greensburg, and James R. Bisping of Hunker; 15 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Harry F. Bisping; a sister, Betty Pahel; and an infant brother, Howard Bisping. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the C. RICHARD McCAULEY FUNERAL HOME INC., Youngwood, where service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Byron Eisaman officiating. Interment Twin Valley Memorial Park, Delmont.

GARY A. BOWEN
Gary A. "Pappy" Bowen, 57, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 1999, in Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg. He was born Jan. 10, 1942, in Knox, Ill., a son of the late Clyde D. and Mildred Bogswell Bowen. He attended Visitation Roman Catholic Church, Mt. Pleasant. He was a graduate of the Illinois Police Academy. He was a private in the U.S. Army. Gary was a police sergeant, deputy director, and EMT with the Galva Police in Illinois ; a truck driver for Carlson Trucking; a small engine repairman for True Value Duncan in Jeannette; and a CPR instructor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father- and mother-in-law, Steve Jr. and Beulah Harrold Potoka. He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Emmie Potoka Ruff-Bowen; a son, Richard E. Ruff Jr. and wife, Sara, of Mt. Pleasant; a daughter, Tina Ruff at home; a granddaughter, Jamie Mimnaugh; a sister, Bev Gerard and husband, Bob, of Galva, Ill.; and many nieces, nephews, and in-laws. Friends will be received in the EUGENE G. SALOOM FUNERAL HOME INC., Main Street, Mt. Pleasant, Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A blessing service will be held in the funeral home Friday at 9:30 a.m., followed by a 10 a.m. Mass to be celebrated at Visitation R.C. Church with the Rev. Anthony W. Ditto as celebrant. Interment will follow in Visitation Cemetery with full military rites accorded by American Legion Post 446.

EARL A. BUTTS JR.
Earl A. Butts Jr., 72, a retired president of Pre-Stress Concrete Co. Inc., died at his home in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., Tuesday morning, Nov. 9, 1999. The Mass of Christian Burial will be in Christ Our King Catholic Church, Mt. Pleasant, S.C., Thursday at 11 a.m. Prayers of Commendation and Farewell will be private. Friends may call at the J. HENRY STUHR INC., MT. PLEASANT CHAPEL, Mt. Pleasant, S.C., this evening from 6 to 8 p.m. Mr. Butts was born in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Earle Sr. and Elsie Gress Butts. He was a graduate of Carnegie Institute of Technology (Carnegie-Mellon University). A Navy veteran, he was a member of the Pre-Stress Concrete Institute and Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Bloom Butts; two daughters, Cindy (Bob) Stannard of Greensburg and Lisa (Brian) West of St. Simons Island, Fla.; grandchildren, Nick and Ben Stannard of Pennsylvania and Parker and Brittany West of Florida. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Marsha Butts. Memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice, 1885 Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464.

Kathryn Goody Hlebechuk
Kathryn Goody Hlebechuk, 72, of Jeannette, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 1999, in Jeannette District Memorial Hospital. She was born April 2, 1927, in Wilmerding, a daughter of the late Michael and Anna Romansky Goody. Kathryn was a devoted member of the St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church of Jeannette and also a member of the Ukrainian Club of Wilmerding. She was a graduate of Jeannette High School and was employed by the former Jeannette Glass and Shade & Novelty. Kathryn is survived by her loving and dedicated husband of 44 years, Edward M. Hlebechuk; three sons, Edward Hlebechuk and wife, Leslie, and Donald Hlebechuk, all of Jeannette, and David Hlebechuk and wife, Robin, of Greensburg; three daughters, Anne Persichetti and her husband, Mark, of New Alexandria, Barbara Colonna and her husband, John, and Nancy Cochran and her husband, Mark, all of Jeannette; 12 wonderful grandchildren; two sisters, Lillian Robosky and her husband, Joseph, of North Huntingdon and Margaret Kosmach and her husband, William, of Ohio; two brothers, Walter Goody and Joseph Goody and his wife, Sandra, all of Virginia; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the JOHN V. GRAZIANO FUNERAL HOME INC., 228 N. Second St., Jeannette, beginning Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Panachida services will take place Friday at 9:30 a.m. in the funeral home, followed by Divine Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in the St. Demetrius Ukrainian Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, North Versailles. Parastas services will take place Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.

BERYL (COLLINS) KALINA
Beryl (Collins) Kalina, 78, of Wilmerding, died Sunday, Nov. 7, 1999. A daughter of the late Albert and Stella (Echman) Collins. Wife of the late Henry Kalina Sr. Beloved mother of Henry Jr., Albert "Hinie, " Fred, David, and Timothy Kalina. Sister of Albert Collins, Elizabeth Parkye, Jean Franks, and the late Ginger Umbel, Florence Magnus and Lloyd. Also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Friends received Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon at the ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME INC., 201 Marguerite Ave., Wilmerding, where services will be held Thursday at noon.

ANNA M. (COOPER) KENNEDY
Anna M. (Cooper) Kennedy, 97, of Export, died Monday, Nov. 8, 1999, in AUH Forbes Regional, Monroeville. She was born Sept. 14, 1902, in Belfast, Ireland, a daughter of the late James and Mary (McGee) Cooper. Anna was a member of the Delmont Presbyterian Church; Eastern Star, Naomi Chapter, in Monaca; Ambridge Women's Club; and the Rebekah Lodge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, J. Perry Kennedy. Anna is survived by her daughter, Mary "Mel" Esch and husband, George, of Export; three grandchildren, James K., Robert W., and Douglas E. Esch, and their families; and four great-grandchildren, Chelsea, Ashley, Karisa, and Joshua Esch. Family and friends were received at the VAIA FUNERAL HOME INC. AT TWIN VALLEY, 463 Athena Drive, Delmont, (724) 468-1177, Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Anna's funeral service will be held in the funeral home Wednesday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Glenn Burrows officiating. Private interment will follow in Twin Valley Memorial Park, Delmont. Kevin P. Altman, supervisor, in charge.

AGATHA LOUISE LESLIE LINDBERG
Agatha Louise Leslie Lindberg, 86, of North Huntingdon Township, on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 1999, in Riverside Nursing Center. Born in Johnstown, Pa., April 13, 1913. Daughter of the late Charles Henry and Geneva Redmond Leslie. She is survived by her husband, Charles F. Lindberg. Friends will be received in the HUNTER FUNERAL HOME INC., 1600 Coursin St., McKeesport, Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Gail Walker officiating. Interment will follow in Penn-Lincoln Memorial Park.

DR. EDWARD W. MARSH JR.
Dr. Edward W. Marsh Jr., 55, our dear husband, father, and son, passed away Monday, Nov. 8, 1999, after a courageous battle. He was born and raised in Greensburg. He was a much loved and respected orthodontist in Crofton, Md., and he also touched many lives through his music. He leaves his wife, Nancy; four children, Wendy, Jeff, Christopher and Scott; his father, Edward W. Marsh Sr. of Greensburg; and two brothers, John of Bradford, Pa., and David of Donora, Pa. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church in Crofton, Md. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Community U.M. Church, Music Department, 1690 Riedel Road, Crofton, MD 21114, in Edward's memory.

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