William J.  Brady, 89, of Coal Center, formerly of New Eagle, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 in Mount Macrina Manor, Uniontown. He was born February 28, 1927 in Monongahela, the son of  Alexander and Edna Musante Brady.
Bill was a graduate of Monongahela High School, class of 1945. He served in the US Army, attaining the rank of corporal during World War II with Supreme Headquarters US Forces in the European Theatre. He was a member of St. Damien of Molokai Parish (Transfiguration Church) in Monongahela. Bill retired from Lee Norse Company in Charleroi where he was a machinist. He also served as a police officer for many years with the borough of New Eagle until its closing of the police station. He was a past member of the Civil Air Patrol, the Arroas Haymakers Association 258 ½ of New Eagle, B.P.O.Elks Lodge #455 and the American Legion Frank Downer Post 302, both of Monongahela.
He is survived by his daughter, Deborah M. Brady with whom he made his home; two sisters, Mary Brady of Las Vegas, Nevada, Kathleen Bordini of Monongahela; sister-in-law, Mary S. Brady of Monongahela; two brothers-in-law, Irwin Yates of Monongahela and Gilbert Collie of Monessen; many nieces and nephews.
Deceased in addition to his parents are his wife, Dorene Yates Brady who died May 30, 2013; two brothers, Richard and Paul Brady; and three sisters, Patricia Daley, Edna DeSimone and Rita Brady who died in infancy.
Friends will be received on Sunday, January 15, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM   in the Frye Funeral Home, Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela. A mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, January 16, 2017 at 9:30 AM in St. Damien of Molokai Church with the Rev. George Chortos as celebrant. Committal services and interment will follow in the Maple Creek Cemetery, Charleroi with military honors accorded by the Mon Valley Honor Guard and Firing Squad.
Memorial contributions may be made to St Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.