OBIT: Michael C. NIEMIEC, 1978, Acosta, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Helen Miller and proofread by Jesse Davis. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ MICHAEL C. NIEMIEC Michael C. Niemiec, 91, of Acosta, died Nov. 11, 1978 at Somerset Community Hospital. Born Sept. 22, 1887 in Poland, a son of John and Mary Niemiec. Preceded in death by parents; wife, the former Mary Shutty, who died Dec. 28, 1970; an infant daughter; and several brothers and sisters. Survived by these children: John, married to the former Leona Blair; Kathryn; and Joseph, married to the former Rosemary (Boburchak) and Stanley, married to the former Leona Moucheron, all of Acosta; and Frank, married to the former Elda Pederzolli, of Cleveland; Anna, wife of Joseph Yokobosky; Anthony and Agnes, wife of Matthew Witkowski, all of Niagra Falls, New York; also 23 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. He was a member of St. John's Catholic Church, Acosta; Jenners Local 1742 UMWA; retired miner of the former Consolidated Coal Company, Acosta. Friends were received Sunday evening and will be received until 9 p.m. Monday at the Joseph G. Hoffman Funeral Home, 409 Main Street, Boswell, where Wake Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Catholic Church with the Rev. J. Joseph Stritmatter. Interment, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Portage. Daily American, November 13, 1978 [N0298]