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| − | '''Mary Martha Timko''' | + | ''<sup>Page edited 28-Feb-2024. ET</sup>''[[File:Mary Martha (Timko) Petrilla.jpg|thumb|272x272px|Mary Martha (Timko) Petrilla]] |
| + | Born on December 6, 1915 in Dixonville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. She was the oldest child of '''[[Joseph John Timko Sr.]]''' and '''[[Anna Veronica Berish]]'''. | ||
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| + | == Description == | ||
| + | Mary was of average build who stood about 5 foot 6 inches in height. She had brown hair and brown eyes. | ||
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| + | == Early Years == | ||
| + | [[File:Mary Martha Timko with her sister Anna Joan.jpg|thumb|317x317px|Mary Martha Timko with her sister Anna Joan]] | ||
| + | Having 8 younger brothers and sisters, Mary spent much of her youth assisting her mother Anna in raising her siblings. | ||
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| + | * '''Childhood''' - She was born and grew up in the coal-mining communities in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. In 1928, at the age of 13 years old, her family and her moved to Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. | ||
| + | * '''Siblings''' | ||
| + | **'''[[Anna Joan Timko]]''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Susanna Timko]]''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Joseph John Timko Jr.]]''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Stephen Michael Timko]]''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Elizabeth Margaret Timko]]''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Edward John Timko]]''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Albert James Timko]]''' | ||
| + | ** '''[[Emma Marie Timko]]''' | ||
| + | ** Dorothy Alice Timko | ||
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| + | == Education == | ||
| + | Mary's formal education was completed by the ninth grade. | ||
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| + | == Religion == | ||
| + | Mary was baptized into the Catholic faith on December 8, 1915 in Clymer, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. | ||
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| + | After the family moved to Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1928, she became a member of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church. | ||
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| + | == Family Years == | ||
| + | [[File:The Andrew and Mary (Timko) Petrilla Family.jpg|thumb|255x255px|The Andrew and Mary (Timko) Petrilla Family - (L to R) Back Row: Paul Albert and David John. Front Row: Mary Martha, Elizabeth Jane and Andrew Michael.]] | ||
| + | Married '''[[Andrew Michael Petrilla]]''' on November 23, 1933 at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. The officiant was Reverend John M. Kandrac. The couple had three children: two boys - Paul Albert and John David and one girl - Elizabeth Jane. | ||
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| + | The couple would have eventually have three children; | ||
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| + | * '''[[Elizabeth Jane Petrilla]]''' | ||
| + | * '''[[Paul Albert Petrilla]]''' | ||
| + | * John David Petrilla | ||
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| + | == Residences == | ||
| + | During the Mary's years in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, she lived with her family in a total of ten house, rented or owned, on the southwest side of the city.. | ||
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| + | * Lived at 1xx Parkman Road ['''Note:''' The exact address of the family's first rental house is not known. My paternal Aunt Emma (Timko) Burin said that while driving with her mother Anna, Anna pointed to a small collection of houses next to the railroad tracks on Parkman and said that was the house the family lived in when they first arrived in the city. At the time, it never occurred to Emma to ask exactly which of the house had been the family's first home. However, from city records, the address would have to have been either 160, 170 or 178 Parkman Road, hence the 1xx designation.] | ||
| + | * Lived at '''[[985 Hunter Street NW]]''' | ||
| + | * Lived at '''[[1437 Tod Avenue SW]]''' | ||
| + | * Lived at '''[[487 Fourth Street]]''' | ||
| + | * Lived at '''[[481 Oriole Place SW]]''' | ||
| + | * Lived at '''[[770 Fourth Street]]''' | ||
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| + | After marriage to Andrew Michael Petrilla the family; | ||
| + | * Lived at 755 Fourth Street in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1930. | ||
| + | * Lived on Hunter Street in 1933. This was the address given to the hospital when their first child Betty Jane was born. | ||
| + | * Lived on Maple Street in 1935. This was the family address when their son Paul Albert was born. | ||
| + | * Lived at 978 Palmyra Road SW in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1935. | ||
| + | * Lived at 815 Fifth Street in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1940. | ||
| + | * Moved to 1453 Oak Street SW in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1947. | ||
| + | * Lived at 2488 Bazetta Road NE in Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1980. | ||
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| + | == Working Years == | ||
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| + | * Prior to her moving to Ohio, Mary worked in the laundry at the Indiana State Normal School which later became Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Given that the family moved to Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1928, Mary would have been about 13 years old while she worked in the laundry.<ref>Warren Tribune Chronicle, Warren, OH, Joseph Timko, Sr. 10 Nov 1954, Page 9, Col 3</ref> | ||
| + | * Homemaker for 48 years until her untimely death. | ||
| + | * Previously, worked at the Royal Bakery on W. Market Street across from Rowland's Grocery. May would bring home Brownie "ends," leftover creme puffs or any broken pies. Her family never knew what type of desert they would be served each evening. She also worked part-time for a florist on E. Market Street by the tracks near the hospital. | ||
| + | * Before her marriage Mary worked as a waitress (1930), and then later she worked as a grocery clerk for R.C. Knox on the corner of Parkman Road and Oak Street in 1932, | ||
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| + | == Personal Life == | ||
| + | Mary loved to can vegetables from her garden and was active in the Tuesday Senior Ladies Bowling League. | ||
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| + | She was also a member of the ladies guild at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and a blood donor for the American Red Cross (Gallon-Club donor). | ||
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| + | == Death == | ||
| + | Mary died from ovarian cancer on February 14, 1981 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. | ||
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| + | She was buried on February 16, 1981 at All Souls Cemetery in Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio. All Souls Cemetery is located on Hoagland-Blackstub Road, 1 mile north of SR 305 in Cortland, Ohio., Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is approximately 7-8 miles north of Warren, Ohio. Their graves can be found in Section 1, Lot 3509, with Grave 4 being that of Mary’s. | ||
Latest revision as of 03:03, 28 July 2024
Page edited 28-Feb-2024. ET
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Born on December 6, 1915 in Dixonville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. She was the oldest child of Joseph John Timko Sr. and Anna Veronica Berish.
Description
Mary was of average build who stood about 5 foot 6 inches in height. She had brown hair and brown eyes.
Early Years
Having 8 younger brothers and sisters, Mary spent much of her youth assisting her mother Anna in raising her siblings.
- Childhood - She was born and grew up in the coal-mining communities in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. In 1928, at the age of 13 years old, her family and her moved to Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
- Siblings
Education
Mary's formal education was completed by the ninth grade.
Religion
Mary was baptized into the Catholic faith on December 8, 1915 in Clymer, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
After the family moved to Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1928, she became a member of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church.
Family Years
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Married Andrew Michael Petrilla on November 23, 1933 at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio. The officiant was Reverend John M. Kandrac. The couple had three children: two boys - Paul Albert and John David and one girl - Elizabeth Jane.
The couple would have eventually have three children;
- Elizabeth Jane Petrilla
- Paul Albert Petrilla
- John David Petrilla
Residences
During the Mary's years in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, she lived with her family in a total of ten house, rented or owned, on the southwest side of the city..
- Lived at 1xx Parkman Road [Note: The exact address of the family's first rental house is not known. My paternal Aunt Emma (Timko) Burin said that while driving with her mother Anna, Anna pointed to a small collection of houses next to the railroad tracks on Parkman and said that was the house the family lived in when they first arrived in the city. At the time, it never occurred to Emma to ask exactly which of the house had been the family's first home. However, from city records, the address would have to have been either 160, 170 or 178 Parkman Road, hence the 1xx designation.]
- Lived at 985 Hunter Street NW
- Lived at 1437 Tod Avenue SW
- Lived at 487 Fourth Street
- Lived at 481 Oriole Place SW
- Lived at 770 Fourth Street
After marriage to Andrew Michael Petrilla the family;
- Lived at 755 Fourth Street in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1930.
- Lived on Hunter Street in 1933. This was the address given to the hospital when their first child Betty Jane was born.
- Lived on Maple Street in 1935. This was the family address when their son Paul Albert was born.
- Lived at 978 Palmyra Road SW in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1935.
- Lived at 815 Fifth Street in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1940.
- Moved to 1453 Oak Street SW in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1947.
- Lived at 2488 Bazetta Road NE in Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1980.
Working Years
- Prior to her moving to Ohio, Mary worked in the laundry at the Indiana State Normal School which later became Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Given that the family moved to Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1928, Mary would have been about 13 years old while she worked in the laundry.[1]
- Homemaker for 48 years until her untimely death.
- Previously, worked at the Royal Bakery on W. Market Street across from Rowland's Grocery. May would bring home Brownie "ends," leftover creme puffs or any broken pies. Her family never knew what type of desert they would be served each evening. She also worked part-time for a florist on E. Market Street by the tracks near the hospital.
- Before her marriage Mary worked as a waitress (1930), and then later she worked as a grocery clerk for R.C. Knox on the corner of Parkman Road and Oak Street in 1932,
Personal Life
Mary loved to can vegetables from her garden and was active in the Tuesday Senior Ladies Bowling League.
She was also a member of the ladies guild at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church and a blood donor for the American Red Cross (Gallon-Club donor).
Death
Mary died from ovarian cancer on February 14, 1981 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.
She was buried on February 16, 1981 at All Souls Cemetery in Cortland, Trumbull County, Ohio. All Souls Cemetery is located on Hoagland-Blackstub Road, 1 mile north of SR 305 in Cortland, Ohio., Trumbull County, Ohio. This cemetery is approximately 7-8 miles north of Warren, Ohio. Their graves can be found in Section 1, Lot 3509, with Grave 4 being that of Mary’s.
- ↑ Warren Tribune Chronicle, Warren, OH, Joseph Timko, Sr. 10 Nov 1954, Page 9, Col 3