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GA tad I I I I I I I I PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1998 OBITUARIES EMILIO FERMIN MIGNONE Leading campaigner for human rights in Argentina 12 Emilio Fermin Mignone, who became a leading campaigner for -human rights in Argentina after his daughter was among the thousands who disappeared in the military regime's "Dirty War" two decades ago. died of cancer Monday in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was .76. 1. As founder and director of the Center for Legal and Social Studies, Mr.

Mignone was regarded as Argentina's best-known campaigner for human rights, particularly from 1076 to 1983, when the country was under military rule. His organization, one of several rights groups, specialized in documenting kidnappings, murders and torture by the military and trying to file legal actions to establish accountability. Mr. Mignone had a distinguished career before the military took power in 1976. A lawyer, he had worked for the Justice Ministry in the 1950s and 604 370 By Michael T.

Kaufman The New York Times Cont. from Page C-3 DICENZO JANE (LILLY) FUSZ 1. Age 67, on Friday, December 25, 1998, Jane (Lilly) Fusz DiCenzo of Pitcairn, wife of the late Mario V. DiCenzo; sister of Catherine Krul of North Braddock, Theresa Mogush of North Braddock, Rose Commander of Dravosburg, Jean DiCenzo of Pitcairn the late Mary George, Frank Fusz Caroline Surace. Friends received 2-4 7-9 pm.

Saturday Sunday at the WM. 0. PEARCE FUNERAL HOME, INC. 318 Wall Pitcairn. Mass of Christian Burial St.

Michael Church Monday at 10 am. DUNLEVY VERDA C. (HUFNAGEL) Formerly of Carnegie on Weds. Dec. 23, 1998; beloved wife of the late Walter J.

Dunlevy; mother of Donald W. Dunlevy; grandmother of Megan Burkardt and Brandon Duntevy: preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters. Visitation 2-4 7-9 p.m. Sat. 12-2 7-9 p.m.

Sun. at HENRY R. HENNEY FUNERAL HOME, 524 Washington Carnegie. Funeral 11:30 a.m. in St.

Johns Lutheran Church, Washington Carnegie. Memorial contributions if desired may be made to the Church. FOSTER FRASER SEMPLE Age 52, originally of Sewickley, died in an automobile accident in Black Foot, Idaho, on December 23, 1998. She was a graduate of Sewickley Academy, Miss Porter's School, Wheaton College, and did graduate work at Temple University. For many years she lived in Pgh.

and is survived by three children, Sarah Semple Foster, Anna Edwards Foster and William Harton Foster. She was the daughter of Phyllis Keister Semple and the late Harton Singer Semple; and is survived by four siblings, Harton Singer Semple Carol Semple Thompson, Cherry Semple White and Heather Semple, all, of Sewickley. She is also survived by her former husband, Dr. Howard Kennedy Foster of Pgh. She was a volunteer for Phipps Conservatory, the Women's Committee of Carnegie Institute, the Garden Club of Allegheny County, the Carnegie Hero Fund and was a member of the Shadyside Presbyterian Church.

Her abiding interest was landscape architecture and she enjoyed golf, tennis, horseback riding and the harp. She recently moved to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, from Delray Beach, FL, and was returning to Pgh. to be with her family for Christmas. A memorial service will be held at the Presbyterian Church of Sewickley, 414 Grant at 4 p.m. on Saturday, December 26.

Friends will be received in the Robinson Room immediately following the service. Interment will be private. The family suggests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial gifts be sent to D.T. Watson Rehabilitation Hospital, Camp Meeting Road, Sewickley, PA 15143, or Wayside House, 378 NE 6th Delray Beach, FL 33483. Arrangements were made by COPELAND'S SEWICKLEY Irvine Chapel, 702 Beaver St.

FRANKE RUTH W. Of Boca Raton, day, December Florida, on Mon1998; beloved wife of the late Norman mother of Norman W. Franke, Jr. and Marilyn Landis; sister of Naomi Finley; also survived by 5 grandchildren. Friends received WILLIAM F.

GROSS FUNERAL HOME, 11735 Frankstown Road (at Rodi Road) Penn Hills, Monday, 10am until time of service at 11am. GERACE ROSE. Age 83, of Mt. Lebanon, on Thursday December 24, 1998. Beloved wife of Fred Gerace; Mother of Lucille Reynolds her husband Hilbert, Elvira McDermott Anthony Gerace; Sister of Lucy Perrino, Nicholas Vincent Fiano the late Josephine Meskowski, Mary Bryant John Fiano; Also survived by four spent the early '60s in Washington as an official of the Organization of American States, specializing in educational policy.

He returned to Argentina, where he was founding rector of a new university in Lujan. By 1976 he had retired and was writing textbooks about civic education. In that year, on a May morning at 5 o'clock, a group of armed men entered the family's house and arrested Mr. Mignone's daughter Monica, 24, the third of his five children. A close friend, Juan Mendez, now director of the Inter American Institute of Human Rights in San Jose, Costa Rica, said Mr.

Mignone painfully recalled how he had told his daughter to go with the men, who showed army identification, saying he would seek her release in court. At the time the scale of disappearances was not widely known, and Mr. Mignone, a devout Roman Catholic and a Peronist, had faith in due process. He never saw his daughter again. grandchildren four greatgrandchildren; Funeral Arrangements by Beinhauers.

Their will be no public viewing. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday at 11 AM in St. Anne Church. The family suggests memorial contributions to: The American Heart Penn Duff Rd. Pgh.

15235 or to the Arthritis Assoc. GIGLIO MARY JANE (LUCARELLI) On Dec. 23, 1998; Mary Jane, of East McKeesport; daughter of the late Antonio and Savina (Pici) Lucarelli; wife of the late Patsy Giglio; beloved sister of Leo (Dora) Lucarelli (the florist Leas Floral Shop) of E. McKeesport, and the late Grace Marseglia, Elizabeth (Lizzy) Serrapere, Louis, Frank and Ralph Lucarelli; loving aunt of Anna Marie (Frank) Lucarelli McClain of East McKeesport; also several nieces and nephews. Friends received ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, 201 Marguerite Wilmerding, Sat.

Sun. 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mass St. Robert Bellarmine Church, Monday, 10 AM. GRAHAM MARGARET P.

Age 83, of Franklin Park on Thurs. Dec. 24, 1998; wife of the late Lawrence sister of Hilda Wood and Paul J. Pauloski; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Sun.

12-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the H.P. BRANDT FUNERAL HOME, 1032 Perry Highway, Perrysville where services will be held on Mon. at 1 p.m. GRAHAM SHEILA M.

Of Allison Park, on Wednesday, December 23, 1998. Wife of James R. Graham. Mother of Dr. Debra Graham of William J.

Graham of Wexford, Barbara Harms of Shaler Sharon K. Peretik of NC and the late Thomas D. Graham James R. Graham Jr. also survived by six grandchildren.

Friends will be received Saturday 7-9, Sunday 2-4 7-9 at the BOCK FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Mt. Royal Glenshaw, where a funeral service will be held on Monday at Contributions may be made to the Forbes Hospice. GUERRIERO JENNY C. Of Holiday Park, on Tuesday, December 22, 1998, age 5, beloved daughter of Frank and Denise sister of Frankie; granddaughter of Louie and Peggy Guerriero; also aunts and uncles. Friends received at GENE H.

CORL FUNERAL CENTER OF MONROEVILLE. 4335 Northern Pike (1 block east of Mosside Route 48). Visitation 2-4 7-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Funeral Mass Our Lady of Joy Church, 10:30 a.m.

CORL FAMILY DIRECTORS, 412-372-2100. HAUDENSHIELD CHARLES F. JR. Of Mt. Lebanon, age 82, on Thursday, December 24, 1998, beloved husband of Mary Kay Haudenshield; loving father of Susan and Charles also two grandchildren; brother of Clarice Haudenshield.

Mr. Haudenshield served in the U.S. Army during W.W. Il. There will be no visitations.

Interment will be private. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, January 9, 1999 at Bower Hill Community Church, 70 Moffett Mt. Lebanon. Arrangements by BEINHAUERS HINDES GLADYS E.

Age 96, of Ingram, peacefully on Thursday, December 24, 1998, dear friend of Teresa Stoehr; sister of the late Sarah Kelly, Elmer, Stanley, Samuel, Walter George Hindes; also survived by numerous nieces nephews. Friends received SUNDAY ONLY 2-4 7-9 pm. at EDWARD A. SCHEPNER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 165 Noble Crafton where the service will be held 11 am.

Monday. She had been active in a volunteer group of Catholics who were working among the slum dwellers of Buenos Aires. Mr. Mignone and his wife, Angelica, spent weeks approaching courts and ministries and met high military officials. Despite writs of habeas corpus, they learned nothing of the young woman's whereabouts or fate.

They contacted church officials, and again they felt spurned. Years later Mr. Mignone wrote "Dictatorship and Church," in which he criticized the inaction of the church in Argentina in that period. He became a leader of the Permanent Assembly for Human Rights, an umbrella organization formed shortly before the military seized power. Realizing that a more narrowly focused organization was needed to gather documentation and offer legal help, he founded the Center for Legal and Social Studies.

Government opponents were pursuing varied strategies. Mrs. Mignone became a founder of the HOLBER RICHARD A. Age 52, of Pittsburgh, at Lakeworth, FL, on Saturday, December 19, 1998, beloved son of Jean Dr. N.W.

Holber; brother of Stephen W. Ida Holber of Carmel, CA Dr. Thomas Linda Holber of Pittsburgh; also three nieces one nephew. Friends will gather at the BURTON L. HIRSCH CHAPEL 2704 Murray Sq Hill (opp Morrowfield Apts.) on Sunday at 10 am.

then leave to attend a graveside service at West View Cemetery of Rodef Shalom Congregation at 11 am. HOLOWATY KATHERINE (MICHALISZYN) Of W. Mifflin. Suddenly on Thursday December 24, 1998. Wife of the late Edward (Bricks); Dear mother of Edward R.

Munhall, Jean Connell of W. Mifflin. the late Ruth Elizabeth; Grandmother of Edward R. James Holowaty, Beth Ann Poff, Judy. K.

Kovach, Ryan Melissa Connell; Great-grandmother of Ronnie Julie Poff; Sister of Eva Berger, Fannie Jacobs, Peter Michaliszyn, Elizabeth Kolas, Margaret Koisor the late Mary Olkowski Nick Anne Michaliszyn; Friends received SAVOLSKIS- FUNERAL HOME, INC. 3501 Main Munhall. Visitations Saturday Sunday 2-4 7-9 p.m. Funeral on Monday time later. HYLAND CHARLOTTE E.

Of Murrysville, on Thursday, December 24, 1998, age 69, beloved wife of Frederick mother of Jill Marie, David Dr. Paul F. the late Michael Burnell Hyland; also three grandchildren; sister of Roy Raymond Boehm. Friends received at GENE H. CORL FUNERAL CENTER OF MONROEVILLE.

4335 Northern Pike (1 block east of Mosside Blvd. -Route 48). Visitation 7-9 pm. Sunday. Friends relatives gather at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church for a Monday 10:30 am.

service. In lieu of flowers donations to KDKA Free Care Fund, Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 3416, Pgh. Pa 15230-9693 or The Greater Pittsburgh Council BSA Endowment Fund, Flag Plaza, 1275 Bedford Pgh. PA 15219-3699.

CORL FAMILY DIRECTORS 412-372-2100 IORIO MIMI (ANNESI, MINESTRELLA) Age 90, of Carnegie, on Wednesday, December 23, 1998; beloved wife of Carl lorio; mother of Alfred, Vince Lou Annesi, Pete Minestrella, and the late Robert Annesi; sister of Marie Grattarola of Houston, TX; also many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Friends received at the BAGNATO FUNERAL HOME, Chartiers Carnegie, Sat. 7-9 p.m., Sun. 2-4 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass in Holy Souls Church, St.

Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, on Monday at 9:30 a.m. KING FRANKIE MAE Quietly on Dec. 22, 1998; beloved mother of Chester C. Gist and Alvernus Lamb; mother-in-law of Geraldine Gist and Sandra Lamb; also survived by 8 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren. Friends may call Sunday, 2-4 7-9 p.m.

at WHITE MEMORIAL CHAPEL of POINT BREEZE, 7204 Thomas at Homewood Ave. Funeral ceremony Monday, 1pm at New Grace Baptist Church, Homewood. Interment Restland Memorial. KRUKELIS VALENTINE On Wednesday, December 23, 1998, age 81, of West View, beloved husband of Frances B. (Muskardin) Krukelis; stepfather of Ronald Sapochak; brother of Helen Perger, Philomene Milovac and the late Emily Ofciarcik; also survived by six grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren.

Family will receive friends SUNDAY 2-4 7-9 p.m. at the SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 388 Center Avenue (between Ross Twp. Police Station West View Park Shopping Center) Mass of Christian burial in St. Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, a group of parents of "the disappeared" who held vigils near the Presidential Palace while holding up posters with the names of their missing children.

Other groups sought to generate protest by uniting religious communities. Mr. Mignone's center compiled records on the missing and the tortured that were essential when, after the restoration of democratic civilian rule, a commission established that 11,000 people had disappeared and been killed and that at least an additional 10,000 had been kidnapped and detained for long periods. The center also located mass graves where the remains of some of the disappeared were found. Even when the military was in power, Mr.

Mignone's center filed suits to determine accountability. In a complex class action known as the Perez de Smith cases, Mr. Mignone on four occasions persuaded the Supreme Court that the government that had appointed them needed to acknowledge the fact of Athansius Church, Monday 10 a.m. KUJAVA FRANCES M. (SQUILLANTE) On Friday December 25, 1998.

Wife of the late Frank Beloved Sister of Philomena Spagnoli Margaret Accurti the late Guyton Squillante, Mary Amore, Ann Sclera Frank Squillante; Also survived by nieces nephews; Friends received 2-4 7-9 PM SUNDAY ONLY at the THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC. 7441 Washington Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial in the St. James Church, Wilkinsburg Monday at 10 AM.

LOWE ENID Beloved daughter, mother and grandmother, died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1998, at UPMC. She is survived by her father, Benjamin Gruskin of New York City, NY; a son, Lee Sapira of Reading, PA; a daughter, Andrea Jones of and a granddaughter, Chelsea Jones of Pgh. Services and Interment in New York on Sunday, December 27, 1998. Arrangements by BURTON L.

HIRSCH CHAPEL, (412) 521-2600. MADEJA JOSEPH J. On Tuesday, December 22, 1998; beloved father of Cheryl Rattigan, Mary Ann Stabile, Michael TraCY A. and Steffany A. Butler; also six grandchildren; brother of Sophie Macurak, John, Marian Tomko, Michael and Irene Kuchta.

Friends received 2-4 7-9pm Sat. Sun. in THOMAS J. GMITER FUNERAL HOME, INC. 2323 E.

Carson St. S. S. Funeral Mon. 9am Mass of Christian Burial in St.

Matthew Chapel, Prince of Peace Parish at 10am MATARAZZO ANTONIO "TONY" On Weds. Dec. 23, 1998, "Tony" age 81 of Trafford; son of the late Gaetano and Nicoletta (DeLuccio) Matarazzo; beloved husband of 51 years of Dora (Yocca) Matarazzo; dear father of James J. (Claudia) and Ralph (Maureen) Matarazzo; grandfather of Aaron, Jamie, Justin, John, and Marie Matarazzo; brother of Louis, Vincent, Mike and Armand "Mundo" Matarazzo and the late Rose Testa, Kitty Tuscan, Ernest and Ralph Matarazzo; several nieces and nephews. Friends received in ALFIERI FUNERAL HOME, 201 Marguerite Wilmerding.

Visitation Sat. Sun.24 7-9 p.m. and up until time of Services in the Funeral Home at 12 noon Mon. followed by Mass in St. Regis Church at 1 p.m.

McFARLAND BEULAH E. 75, of Aliquippa, died December 22, 1998, daughter of the late Daniel and Isom Powell Rollins of Orlando, FL, wife of Rev. Jesse McFarland, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, Aliquippa; mother of Jesse McFarland, Jr. or Reynoldstown, MD and Gloria Jean McFarland of Aliquippa; aunt of Joseph Brown of Philadelphia, PA; grandmother of Dawn McFarland of Nashville, TN, Damon and Kimberly McFarland of Baltimore, MD; three great-grandchildren. Mrs.

McFarland was a devoted pastor's wife and assistant in the Lord's service throughout the years. She dedicated her life to helping widows, senior citizens and the sick and shut-in. She was also a very active member of the Allegheny Union Baptist Association. Friends received Sunday, December 27, 3-9 PM, Bethel Baptist Church, 410 Wyckes Aliquippa. Service from the church Monday, Dec.

28, at 11 AM. Interment Washington Park, Orlando, FL. GOODEN BROWN FUNERAL HOME, 605 Brushton, East End. MOLENDA VERONICA (WALKOWSKI) On Tuesday, December 22, 1998; wife of the late John J. Molenda; beloved mother of Rose Mary Pillart; grandmother of Sandra Stirtz and Richard Pillart; great-grandmother of Austin and Mallory Stirtz; sister of Agnes Jarzynka and Ann Kline, of AZ and the late Mary Rudzki, the disappearances and to account for specific circumstances raised by the suits.

Among those was having clandestine military units' ordering, by radio, police patrols to withdraw from regions, ceding "free areas" to the military. Mendez said another of Mr. Mignone's contributions was forging links with foreign governments and human rights organizations. "He traveled a great deal and he kept the question of Argentina's military rule before the international community," said Mendez, who was born in Argentina. "Whenever foreign figures came, they would visit him." On Feb.

28, 1981, two weeks after Mr. Mignone had returned from Geneva, where he had testified about the disappearances to the U.N. Human Rights Commission, he and five other directors of the center were arrested, and the offices were raided. An international outery followed, and all six were released in a week. With the restoration of elected Helen Zalewski, Alex, Joseph, Stanley Walkowski, Martha Kicak and Frances Olszewski.

Friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Lawrenceville, SUNDAY ONLY 2-4 Funeral Mass in Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, on Mon. at Family requests donations to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Polish Hill. NESZPAUL PETER R. On Dec.

23, 1998; Peter R. Neszpaul; 64, beloved husband of Phyllis A. (Callen) Neszpaul of Bellevue; also survived by loving children, Eric M. Neszpaul his wife Ellen Meade Johnson of Ross Joyce Ann Schwer her husband William D. of Ambridge, Mara Lynne Weber her husband John of Beaver, Melanie Sue Sefick her husband Paul J.

of Emsworth and Randall Stuart Neszpaul his wife Donna Lynn of Bellevue; grandchildren, Ian Nathan Neszpaul, Mark Eric Schwer, Jacob Jesse Weber, James Rodak Samantha Sefick and Amber Erin Neszpaul; brother Richard M. Neszpaul, sister, Marian Dorothy Bennett and aunt Helen Neszpaul, all of North Side. An upholsterer by trade, he worked most recently for Gene Sanes Upholstery. He was a member and trustee of Grace Baptist Church in Pleasant Hills and had been active with the Awana Youth Program. Friends invited Sat.

2-4 7-9 Sun. 12-3 7-9 pm in THE ORION C. PINKERTON FUNERAL HOME, INC. A GOLDEN RULE MEMBER FIRM. 1014 California Avenue Avalon, (North Boros) where Funeral Services will be held Mon.

morning at 11. PERKINS MARGARET E. Age 79, of Plum Boro, formerly of South Side, on Wednesday, December 23, 1998, beloved wife of George W. Perkins; loving mother of Sandra Attanucci Force and her husband Garrett; grandmother of Gina Kozak, Gregg Attanucci, Garrett M. Force and Jennifer Ciganek; six great-grandchildren; sister of Andrew M.

"Buns" Olesak and the late Michael "Ike" and John J. Olesak. Margaret belonged to the Golden Age Club of Unity Church. Funeral arrangements by BEINHAUERS. Friends welcome at 2630 West Liberty Avenue, 531- 4000 on Saturday and Sunday 2-4 7- 9 p.m., where service will be held Monday, 11 a.m PHENIZY LUCILLE Age 76, of Homewood, on December 24, 1998, beloved wife of Milton Phenizy; cherished mother of Kedron S.

Phenizy of Rosemarie (Charles) Sanders of Penn Hills Gloria Phenizy Smith of sister of Ada Lee, Ethel (Dennis) Denny Betty (Marvin) Crumbly, all of 11 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren 12 great-great grandchildren. Friends will be received Sunday 2-9 pm. at the PERCY E. LAW, JR. FUNERAL HOMES, Center at Wallace, Wilkinsburg.

Service will be held Monday 11 am in Rodman St. Baptist Church of East Liberty PHILLIPS EVELYN B. Of Mt. Washington; on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1998; age 90; wife of the late Carl J.

Phillips; beloved mother of Carl L. Phillips, Marilyn T. Radcliffe the late Janet E. Petrelli; also six grand three greatgrandchildren. Visitation Sat.

Sun. 2-4 7-9 WM. SLATER SONS, INC. Virginia Ave. and Kearsage Mt.

Washington. Funeral Mass St. John Vianney Parish, St. George Church Monday 11:30 a.m. civilian government, the Center for Legal and Social Studies remained functioning to monitor and report on civil rights and abuse of power.

Mr. Mignone returned to his interest in civic education and prepared a three year high school curriculum that linked themes like the history of military governments, the democratic way of life and the breakdown of institutional order. On occasion he spoke out in protest, as he did in January, when he joined demonstrators who opposed government plans to raze the Navy Mechanics School, where many of the disappeared had been killed. He appealed to President Carlos Saul Menem, who in the name of reconciliation wanted the complex destroyed. "You can't call for national unity, a sort of pacification, in a place where at least 4,000 Argentines have been murdered and tortured by the Navy," Mr.

Mignon said. By that time he had learned that the people who had taken away his daughter were from a Navy unit, but he did not mention it. POLLAK EUGENE On Thursday December 24, 1998. Beloved father of Gisela Pollak of N. Carolina, Alex Pollak of Ohio, Maggie Hayes Bob Pollak both of Pgh; Brother of Ignatz Pollak of NYC; Also survived by six grandchildren; Services at RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC.

5509 Centre Shadyside. On Sunday at 11 AM. Visitation one hour prior to service (10-11 AM). Interment Agudath Achim Cem. Contributions may be made to Alzheimers Assoc.

Greater Pgh. Chapter, 1323 Forbes Suite 200, Pgh. Pa. 15219-504U. SANKEY GERALD Age 85 on Tues.

Dec. 22, 1998 of Whitehall; husband of the late Saloma Stocker Sankey; brother of the late Malcolm, Frank, Eugene and Elizabeth; also survived by nieces and friend of Mr. Mrs. Richard Bower. Friends received at the JOHN F.

SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood, Sun. from noon until 4 p.m. at which time Funeral Services will be held at 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers contributions to Jefferson Hill Manor Nursing Home, 448 Old Clairton Pgh. 15025.

SCHIAVONI MILDRED J. Of Swissvale, on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1998, wife of the late Raymond dear mother of Robert his wife Marilyn of Swissvale; loving grandmother of Richard; sister of Toncha Zizak of Swissvale; also survived by nieces nephews. Friends received 2-4 7-9 pm. Sunday only at THOMAS L. NIED FUNERAL HOME, INC.

7441 Washington Swissvale. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 9:30 am. St. Anselm Church, Swissvale. Memorial donations may be directed to The Race For The Cure.

SCHIFFHOUER MARY THELMA (McCORMICK) Of Ross on Wednesday, December 23, 1998, beloved wife of the late James Logan Schiffhouer; mother of Anne Kaufman and Joseph L. Schiffhouer, the late Mary Jo Bluemling, Joseph H. and James Schiffhouer; sister of the late Bryce and George McCormick; also eight and seven greatgrandchildren. Friends received at the FRANK R. PERMAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.

923 Saxonburg at Rt. 8, Shaler Twp on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Parish wake service Sunday at 2:30 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at All Saints Church, at Etna, on Monday, at 10 AM. SCHMIDT LILLIAN G.

GRAU On Thursday Dec. 24, 1998 of Carrick. Wife of Oscar R. Schmidt; Mother of Dennis L. Robert O.

Schmidt; Grandmother of Dennis L. Laura L. Ringer, Justin R. Megan Great-grandmother of Bridget Shane Ringer; Sister of Esther Bernthaler the late Frita Hartzel, Eleanor Keremes Emil Grau; Friends received at the Friends received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood, Saturday 7-9 pm Sunday 2-4 7-9 pm, where funeral services will be held on Monday at 10 am.

SCIULLO ARMANDO Peacefully on December 24, 1998 Armando 85, formerly of Oakland. Loving husband of Maria Antonia (Sciulli); Devoted father of Antonia DiTinna, Sabatino Angelo, Ilde Musillo, Fausta Onorato; Grandfather of 12 grandchildren two greatgrandchildren; Also survived by brothers sisters in Italy; Friends welcomed JOHN N. ELACHKO FUNERAL HOME, 3447 Dawson St Saturday evening 7-9 Sunday 2-4 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass Monday in St. Pauls Cathedral Church, time to be announced.

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