OBIT: Joseph A. CHONKO, 1987, Berlin, Somerset County, PA

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  CHONKO
  
  Joseph A. Chonko, 78, of Berlin RD 3, died April 24, 1987, at home.  Born
  March 17, 1909, in Macdonaldton, son of John and Anna (Rusnuk) Chonko. 
  Preceded in death by parents and two brothers, Michael and John.  Survived
  by wife, the former Pauline Shaulis; and these children: J. Edward,
  Somerset RD 6; James, Fairhope RD 1; and Mrs. Charles (Patricia) Wagner,
  Newburg, Pa.; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.  Brother of:
  Mrs. Wasco (Mary) Nider, Mrs. Lloyd (Helen) Groft, Steven, Andrew and
  Susan, all of Macdonaldton; Mrs. Elija (Anna) Lantz, Painesville, Ohio;
  George of Missouri; and Peter of Detroit, Mich.  Retired coal miner and
  member of U.M.W.A. Garrett.  Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
  Monday (today) at the Johnson-Kuhlman Funeral Home and 9 a.m. until time of
  service at 2 p.m. Tuesday, the Rev. Michael Chonko officiating.  Interment,
  Brotherton Pike Cemetery.  Memorial contributions to the American Heart
  Association in his memory would be appreciated.
  
  Daily American, April 27, 1987
  
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