OBIT: Catherine M. "Kusha" (GROMOSKI) POTOCHAR, 2001, Windber, Somerset County, PA
  
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  POTOCHAR
  
    Catherine M. "Kusha" Potochar, 83, Church of the Brethren Home,
  Windber, formerly of Mine 40 Windber died March 21, 2001 at the
  home.  Born March 15, 1018 in Sagamore, daughter of John and Mary
  (Kosiniski) Gromoski.  Preceded in death by parents, husband Houston,
  daughter Catherine Potochar, brother Joseph Gromoski, and sister
  Frances Brunberger.  Survived by these children:  Houston, and friend
  Ginny, Hummett, Toms River, N.J.; Frank, married to the former Anne
  Bailey, Bunn, N.C.; Julie, wife of Casmir Skala and Edward, married
  to the former Josephine Kohler, both of N.J.; Steven, married to the
  former Deanna Sloan, Windber; Stanley married to the former Margaret
  Sweeney, Cranberry, N.J. and Michael married to the former Beth Ann
  Sanner, Markleton.  Also 19 grandchildren and 19
  great-grandchildren.  Sister of John Gromoski, Harrisburg, Frank
  Gromoski, Stratford, Conn., and Julie Gorel, N. Conway, N.H.  Also
  special friends Annie and Essie.  Mrs. Potochar was formerly a pie
  baker for former TOPS Diner.  Member of SS. Cyril and Methodius'
  Catholic Church, Windber, where funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10
  a.m. Saturday, the Rev. Matthew Misurda pastor.  Committal church
  cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
  p.m. Friday at Meek Funeral Home Inc., Windber, where vigil for the
  deceased will be held at in the afternoon.
  
  Daily American, March 23, 2001
  
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