William Penn Life, 2001 (36. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2001-03-01 / 3. szám
REV. PAUL BOL VARY PITTSBURGH -- The members of Branch 34 Pittsburgh were saddened by the recent death of the Rev. Paul (László) Bolvary, former branch member, former pastor of St. Ann's Hungarian Catholic Church in Hazelwood, and longtime friend of the WPA and Branch 34. Father Bolvary, 76, died Feb. 7, 2001, in Pecs, Hungary. He was born in Kalocsa, Hungary. He was ordained into the priesthood in 1947 but was soon arrested and imprisoned for three years by the communist government. He was imprisoned shortly after his release for teaching religion and was not permitted to celebrate Mass publicly for 22 years. In 1971, he escaped from Hungary to Rome. He came to America, first settling in Doylestown, Pa., where his order, The Order of St. Paul the Hermit, was centered. He joined the Diocese of Pittsburgh in 1983 and was assigned to St. Ann's where he became active in the affairs of the WPA and the local Hungarian community. He and St. Ann's Church played hosts to visits from both Cardinal Mindszenty and Cardinal Paskai. He is survived by a sister, Etelka of Hungary, and a brother, Joseph of Manassas, Va. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated in Pecs Feb. 15. May he rest in peace. BENJAMIN L. BERO Fairfield, er-The members of Branch 1 Bridgeport, Conn., and the WPA's Official Family were saddened by the death of Benjamin L. Bero, son of National Director William J. Bero and his wife Joanne. Mr. Bero, 20, died Feb. 8, 2001, after the car in which he was a passenger crashed along a highway near Bridgeport. He was bom Nov. 9,1980, in Fairfield. He graduated from Fairfield High School in 1998 and was employed as a waiter. He was a member of the Fairfield Police Explorers and the Black Rock Congregational Church Rangers. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Byron and William; and two sisters, Carrie Ryan and Jill. Funeral services were held Feb. 12 at the United Church of Christ in Bridgeport. Burial was in Lawncroft Cemetery, Fairfield. The family asks that donations be made to the Fairfield High School Scholarship Fund, 755 Melville Ave., Fairfield, CT 06432, or the United Church of Christ, 2200 North Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06604. May he rest in peace. Please pray for the eternal rest of Father Bolvary, Mr. Bero and all our recently departed members listed below: JANUARY 2001 0001 BRIDGEPORT, CT Mary Donahue Irma Kenyhercz Louise Meehan 0008 JOHNSTOWN, PA Joseph Palencsar, Jr. Theresa M. Shaffer 0013 TRENTON, NJ Anthony M. Newick Andrew Varga 0014 CLEVELAND, OH Joseph Bama 0015 CHICAGO.IL Dorothy Brunke Harry Brunke 0016 PERTH AMBOY, NJ Louis Garie, Jr. Irene Miskolczi 0018 LINCOLN PARK, Ml Stephen Borso Ellen J. Kareha Velma M. Nagy Elizabeth Vigh Elizabeth Wojtowicz 0019 NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ Éllek L. Fekete 0024 CHICAGO.IL Elizabeth Sartori 0025 BECKLEY, WV Reba Szuch 0026 SHARON, PA Isabella Spohn Louis M. Varga 0027 TOLEDO, OH Anna Kucsik 0034 PITTSBURGH, PA John Lipinski Richard J. Phillips 0045 CLEVELAND, OH Irene Oravec 0051 PASSAIC, NJ Carrie Williams 0088 RURAL VALLEY, PA Jeannette M. Bodis Julia Templeton 0089 HOMESTEAD, PA A. Olga Hart Hugh J. McDonough 0090 ALLENTOWN, PA Joseph T. Gogal 0132 SOUTH BEND, IN Stephen Farkas, Jr. Mary Glusac 0159 PHOENIXVILLE, PA Mary Hermann 0189 ALLIANCE, OH Richard A. Barber 0216 NORTHAMPTON, PA Anna P. Spinka 0226 McKeesport, pa Mary E, Beres Elizabeth Ferguson Ivan Mikovich Mary Orosz Harriet Pacsirta 0249 DAYTON, OH Phyllis E. Vida 0296 SPRINGDALE, PA Nina Balia John P. Lokos 0349 WEIRTON, WV William E, Newmeyer 0352 CORAOPOLIS, PA Joseph Besenyei, Jr. John T. Debosh John A. Joy Arthur Todoverto 0383 BUFFALO, NY Helen Buckley Michael F. Roth 0590 CAPE CORAL, FL Robert F. Littlewood Doris B. Trembley Mary B. Wilson 0705 MAYVILLE, Wl Dellavan P. Gutheridge Mary A. Kohel 0720 DEDHAM, MA Helena Celli Pasquale Corvino Salvatore C. Salemme 0723 WORCESTER, MA Walter Bozek Henry F. Cady, Jr. Wilfred W. Fletcher Cecelia A. Melish Pauline Teixeira 0800 ALTOONA, PA Julia Branic Mary V. Douglas 8350 CO PLAY, PA William J. Parvel Frank Rambeck It’s not just a donation, it’s an investment Today’s young people are tomorrow’s doctors, entrepeneurs, inventors and leaders. Make a donation to the William Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, and make the future just a bit brighter.. .for ail of us. Send your tax-deductible donation to: “William Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, Inc.” 709 Brighton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15233 20 Hiiliai fen Lile, March 2001
