Ida (Bellora) Faulk, 91, a lifelong resident of Trees Mills, presently residing at Redstone Highlands, Murrysville, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2003, in Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg. She was born Dec. 9, 1911, in Dunningtown, a daughter of the late Louis and Clara (Aglietti) Bellora. Ida was a member of the Delmont Presbyterian Church and helped with its various activities. In addition, she enjoyed being a member and helping with the Salvation Army, American Red Cross, Delmont Lions and the Slickville Civic Center. She worked as office manager with her husband, Orison, for 32 years at Salem Township Tax Office. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orison "Wootsie" Faulk; eight brothers and sisters, Arminda, John, Jack, Jessie, Louis, Margaret, Alfred and William; and a grandchild, Susan Lynn Faulk. Ida is survived by three sons, Clifford Faulk and fiancee, Barbara, of Delmont, Anthony "Tony" Faulk and wife, Karen, and Allen Faulk and wife, Doris, both of Trees Mills; a brother, Richard Bellora and wife, Edith, of Export; five grandchildren, Clifford Jr., Keith and wife, Tawnya, Danene J. Bialek and husband, John, Scott and wife, Stacy C., and Todd and wife, Stacy J.; seven great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the VAIA FUNERAL HOME INC., 463 Athena Drive, Delmont, 724-468-1177, Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Ida's funeral services will be held at the Delmont Presbyterian Church on Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. David Perry officiating. EVERYONE PLEASE GO DIRECTLY TO CHURCH. Interment will follow in Twin Valley Memorial Park, Delmont. The family suggests, as an expression of sympathy, memorials for Ida Faulk may be made to the Delmont Presbyterian Church, 101 Church St., Delmont, PA 15626. (For directions, go to www.VaiaFuneralHome.com)

From: The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Online, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Sunday October 5, 2003

Married: Orison "Wootsie" Faulk, December 15, 1934, in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania