Richard "Dick" Williamson taught his two sons how to be good fathers and taught his daughter what to look for in a husband, not with words but through his actions, his wife said last night. (Today)

ALLEGHENY COUNTY ALDERMAN, Howard, 61, of Munhall, died Jan. 3. Aldrich Funeral Home, Munhall. BALINT, Shirley M. Thomas, 90, of West Mifflin, died Jan. 3. (Today)

Brandon Lewis rang in the new year with fellow Circleville volunteer firefighters at a house party in North Huntingdon. (Today)

When Lillian Zanotti was 5, her family returned to their native Italy for a visit that stretched to four years. (Yesterday)

ALLEGHENY COUNTY BERNARDING, Catherine, 93, formerly of Whitehall, died Jan. 1. John F. Slater Funeral Home, Brentwood. (CO) BRADBURN, Robert A., 74, of Robinson, died Jan. 2. (Yesterday)