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From: "Victoria Hospodar Valentine" <>
Subject: [PA-SW-OBITS] July 2, 1943 Obits McDonald Record-Outlook
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 06:21:47 -0400


BLANC, BEDNAR, WAGNER, TAILLEZ, MICHALAK, JONES

Mrs. Elizabeth GARRETT BLANC, 68, died at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 30,
1943, in the home of her son, William ALLSHOUSE, Barr street, McDonald,
following a two-month illness of complications.
A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry GARRETT, she was born in 1875 in
England and came to the United States in 1886, locating in Noblestown. She
attended the Sturgeon schools. Mrs. BLANC was twice married, her first
husband being Oscar ALLSHOUSE.
She is survived by three sons: William ALLSHOUSE of McDonald, John
ALLSHOUSE of Westland, and August BLANC of Sturgeon; three brothers: William
GARRETT of Roscoe, Henry GARRETT of Noblestown, and Elijah GARRETT of
Oakdale; three sisters: Mrs. Harry DICKSON, Miss Mary GARRETT, and Mrs.
Clyde MCMURRAY, all three of Oakdale. There are fifteen grandchildren and
two great-grandchildren. A daughter, Mildred, died in 1921, and a daughter,
Isabel, died in 1909.
Funeral services will be held this Saturday afternoon in the home of her
son William, conducted by the Rev. G. M. MCINIGHT. Burial in Robinson's Run
cemetery.

Joseph L. BEDNAR, 59, died at 3:30 a.m. Thursday, June 24, 1943, in his
home, Center avenue, Oakdale, following a lingering illness.
He was employed as a meat cutter in Huey's market, Oakdale, until ill
health forced him to retire. He was a member of St. Patrick's church,
Noblestown.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Anna BEDNAR; five daughters: Mrs. Edwin P.
ASHTON, Mrs. Joseph HOFFMAN, Mrs. Chester LITTLE, and Miss Martha BEDNAR,
all of Oakdale, and Mrs. Walker SCOTT of CRAVTON; three sons: Joseph BEDNAR
of McDonald and George and Raymond BEDNAR of Oakdale. There are three
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday morning with requiem high mass in St.
Patrick's church, Noblestown, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. Fr. John P.
OREILLY, assisted by the Rev. Michael BEDNAR of Philadelphia, a nephew of
the deceased. Burial was in St. Patrick's cemetery.

Mrs. Goldie Mae KNOX of Westland died at 5 p.m. Friday, June 25, 1943, in
the Canonsburg hospital. She had been in poor health for the last six
weeks.
The deceased was born February 3, 1903, at Smithton. Most of her life was
spent in the Braddock community.
Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles SETHMAN, Sr., of Westland;
one daughter, Violet Marie; one son, Pfc. Charles William, U. S. army, Camp
Edwards, Mass.; three brothers: Charles and Clifford, both of Westland, and
Albert of Braddock; one sister: Mrs. Thomas DAVIS, Westland, and one
grandchild.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the home of her sister, Mrs.
Thomas DAVIS, Westland, in charge of the Rev. Ralph T. KEMPER. Burial was
in Oak Spring cemetery.

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth WAGNER, 82, widow of George WAGNER of Carnot, died
Tuesday, June 22, 1943, in the Valley hospital at Sewickley. Mrs. WAGNER was
born in Point Pleasant, W. Va., but was brought to Allegheny county as a
small child. She was a member of the Sharon Presbyterian church of Carnot.
She leaves one son, Harry WAGNER, Carnot; four daughters: Mrs. James
DONNAN and Mrs. Oscar GOSS, both of Carnot, Mrs. Roy GOULD of Clinton, and
Mrs. Emily TODD of Oakdale; three sisters: Mrs. Nancy MEANOR and Mrs.
Samuel DONNAN of Carnot, and Mrs. William RIFFLE of Leon, W. Va.; 13
grandchildren and six great grand-children.
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon in a Coraopolis funeral hoe,
conducted by the Rev. H. Clyde CANFIELD of East Liverpool, Ohio. Burial was
in the Sharon cemetery, Carnot.

Emile Francis TAILLEZ died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, 1943, in his
home in Laurel Hill, McDonald, following a lingering illness.
He was born February 21, 1874, in Sin-Le Nobel, France, and served in the
French army in 1898. He and his wife were located in Hastings, Pa., before
coming to McDonald in 1903. Mrs. TAILLEZ died in 1914 and her husband had
resided here since.
He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Emily GONDA of Laurel hill, McDonald;
one granddaughter, Mrs. Alvin MCMILLEN; two great-grandchildren, one niece,
and two nephews. His son-in-law, John GONDA died February 13, 1943.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. this Friday in the home of his
daughter conducted by the Rev. Alexandre MAGE, D. D., pastor of the Irons
Memorial French U. P. church, McDonald. Burial will be in Robinson's Run
cemetery.

Walter MICHALAK, 31, of 356 Barr street, McDonald, died at 9:00 p.m.
Monday, June 28, 1943, in the Mercy hospital, Pittsburgh, following an
operation fourteen days prior.
A son of John and Mary JAWOROWSKA MICHALAK, he was born August 25, 1911, in
Bentleyville. He was employed in a steel mill.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary SINCEK MICHALAK, and two sons, Bobby and
Walter.
Funeral services will be held with requiem high mass at 9:00 a.m. this
Friday in St. Alphonsus church, McDonald. Burial will be in the Immaculate
Conception cemetery, Ingram.

Mrs. Bertha HANLIN JONES, 24, of Imperial died at 12:15 p.m. Friday, June
25, 1943, in the Ohio Valley hospital, Steubenville. She had been seriously
ill several weeks.
Mrs. JONES was born September 19, 1919, at Paris, Washington county, and
united with the Presbyterian church there.
She and John W. JONES, son of Mr. and Mrs. David JONES of Imperial were
married in March of 1942.
Her husband, John W. JONES, Imperial; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus C.
HANLIN and the following brothers and sisters survive: Mrs. Alice
MURCHLAND, Weirton heights, Mrs. Margaret KEMPLE, Smithfield, Ohio, and
Herman, Clark and Frank HANLIN of Hanlin.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the home of her sister, Mrs.
Alice MURCHLAND, Weirton heights. Burial was in Chestnut Ridge cemetery.





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