OBIT: Joseph MIKOLICH, Sr., 1996, Acosta, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MIKOLICH
  
    Joseph Mikolich Sr., 74, Acosta, died Jan. 3, 1996, in Somerset
  Hospital.  Born March 17, 1921, in Jenner Township.  Son of the late
  Charles and Mary (Makovich) Mikolich.  Preceded in death by brothers,
  Frank and Charles, and sisters, Frances Huggens and Agnes Wholpart. 
  Survived by his wife, Anna Lyzbicki Mikolich, and these children:
  Joseph Jr. and Karl, Boswell; Mary Piper, Jennerstown; Barbara
  Rosner, Washington, Pa.; Wanda Yokopenic, Zion, Ill.; Patricia
  Lottig, Friedens RD 1, and Sheila Ryan, El Paso, Texas.  Also 15
  grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.  Brother of Josephine
  Bivona, Brooklyn, N.Y.; Anna Urbas, Nacomas, Fla.; Julia Sapienza,
  Boswell RD 2; Alice Zilch, Johnstown; Tony, Boswell RD 2; John, Cover
  Hill, and Martin of Corning, Calif.  Veteran of World War II.  Life
  member of Somerset VFW Post 554.  Belonged to Somerset American
  Legion and FOE 1801, Somerset; Jenners Rod and Gun Club, Somerset
  County Oldtimers Baseball Association, and the Cooties.  Formerly
  employed by Somerset State Hospital.  Celebrated 50 years of marriage
  on Aug. 11, 1995.  Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
  p.m. Friday in Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where service will
  be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Rev. Dr. Dale Lyzbicki. 
  Interment, Jennerstown Lutheran Cemetery.  Memorial service will be
  conducted at 8 p.m. Friday in the funeral home by Somerset VFW 554.
  
  Daily American, January 5, 1996
  
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