VIRGINIA F. BATHE BIERI

Class of 1940

1920 Census, McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pa.
Cherry Alley
Chas. F. Bathe, Head, Rents, 31, Laborer in Steel Mill, b Pa., Parents b Ire.
Margaret, Wife, 26, b Pa., Parents b Ire.
Virginia, Dau., 1 yr 11 mos., b Pa.

1930 Census, McKeesport City, Ward 7, Allegheny County, Pa.
Grover St.
Charles F. Bathe, Head, Owns Home, 40, $4000, Watchman Pipe Mill, b Pa., Parents b Ger.
Margaret, Wife, 38, b Pa., Parents b Ire.
Virginia, Dau., 12, b Pa.

1940 Census, McKeesport City, Ward 7, Allegheny County, Pa.
Grover St.
Charles F. Bathe, Head, Owns Home, 40, $4000, Watchman Pipe Mill, b Pa., Parents b Ger.
Margaret, Wife, 38, b Pa., Parents b Ire.
Virginia, Dau., 12, b Pa.

Also in the 1940 Census, Virginia Bathe, 22, born in Pennsylvania, was listed with the student nurses at St. Francis Hospital. The record indicates she was a resident of McKeesport in 1935.

On September 11, 1941, in Pittsburgh, Virginia Bathe, born in McKeesport on January 28, 1918, married Alousius J. Bieri, born May 6, 1918 in Pittsburgh, the son of Michael Bieri and Rose Bruggman. On her marriage license, she said she was living at the St. Francis Hospital and was a Registered Nurse, age 23. Her parents were Charles Bathe and Margaret Conley.

Virginia died on March 6, 1978. Her husband died May 8, 1994. They are buried at Saint Michael's Cemetery, Mount Oliver, Allegheny County.

OBITUARY: The Pittsburgh Press, March 7, 1978: BIERI, on Monday, March 6, 1978, Virginia F., of Baldwin Boro; wife of A. J. Bieri; mother of Charles, of Economy Boro, and James, of NY. Friends will be received Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in the Cieslak-Tatko Funeral Home, Brownsville Rd., Pgh. Mass of Christian Burial Church of Nativity, Broughton, on Thursday 10 a.m. Interment in St. Michael Cemetery. Arrangements by J. W. Poland, Ambridge.

SON'S OBITUARY: Charles M. Bieri, 70, of Ross Township, died Saturday evening, April 18, 2015, at Manor Care in North Hills. Born Aug. 2, 1944, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Aloysius and Virginia Bathe Bieri. Charles was a distribution manager for Dormont Appliance. He served as a sergeant in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed woodcarving. Surviving are a daughter, Cindy Naughton, of Mars; a son, Michael E. Bieri, of Ross Township; his grandchildren, Brenden, Bethany, Anniston and Devin; and his companion, Missy Dwojak. He was preceded in death by his brother, James Bieri. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the McDONALD-AEBERLI FUNERAL HOME INC., 238 Crowe Ave., Mars. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Tricia Shneck, family friend officiating. Burial will follow in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Washington County. Directions and condolences are available at www.mcdonald-aeberli.com. - Published in Pittsburgh Tribune Review on Apr. 20, 2015



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