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Born on September 4,1904 in Spangler, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. He was the fourth oldest child to '''[[Michael Berish]]''' and '''[[Anna P. Mudry]]'''.
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Born on September 4,1904 in Spangler, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. He was the fourth oldest child born to '''[[Michael Berish]]''' and '''[[Anna P. Mudry]]'''.


== Description ==
== Description ==
He was of average build and stature (5 foot 9 inch). He was clean shaven. He had brown hair and brown eyes.
He was of average build (stocky but not fat) and stature (5 foot 9 inch). He was clean shaven. He had brown hair and brown eyes.


== Early Years ==
== Early Years ==


* '''Childhood''' - Having 12 younger brothers and sisters, Anna spend much of her youth helping her mother raise the other Berish children.
* '''Childhood''' -  
* '''Siblings'''
* '''Siblings'''
**'''[[Anna Veronica Berish]]'''
**'''[[Anna Veronica Berish]]'''
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== Religion ==
== Religion ==
Andrew was baptized into the Catholic faith.
Andrew was baptized into the Catholic faith.
He was a member of St. Ann's Church
== Military Service Years ==
Never served in the U.S. Armed Forces.


== Family Years ==
== Family Years ==
Married '''[[Catherine Marie Bishop]]''' on October 22, 1932 in the Bronx, Bronx Borough, New York City, New York. The couple had three children: one boy - Gregory Anthony, and two girls - Gloria Joyce and Andrea Kathryn.
Married '''[[Mary Elizabeth Setlock]]''' on February 7, 1930 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, OH. The couple had two children: one boy - John Michael, and one girl - Mary Catherine.


The couple would eventually have three children:
The couple would eventually have two children:
* Mary Catherine Berish
* John Michael Berish


* Gloria Joyce Berish
== Residences ==
* Andrea Kathryn Berish
* Gregory Anthony Berish


== Residences ==
* Lived at 413 Spearman Avenue, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA in 1940
* Lived at 629 Spearman Avenue, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA in 1957


== Working Years ==
== Working Years ==
Employed as a carpenter at Sharon Steel Corporation. Previously, he was a coal miner and, before that, a baker.
 
* Employed as a carpenter at Sharon Steel Corporation for 23 years.
* Previously, he worked as a coal miner and, before that, he worked as a baker.


== Personal Life ==
== Personal Life ==
He loved to fish, hunt and dance. He played the mandolin and banjo.
He loved to fish, hunt and dance. He played the mandolin and banjo.
Andy was also a member of the Loyal Order of Moose and Farrell Sportsmen's Club.


== Death ==
== Death ==
Andrew died from bone cancer on February 11, 1966 at Sharon General Hospital in Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. He was buried in February of 1966 at St. Ann's Cemetery in Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
Andrew died after suffering for a long time from bone cancer on February 11, 1966 at Sharon General Hospital in Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.  
 
He was buried in February of 1966 at St. Ann's Cemetery in Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania in Section D, Row 1.

Latest revision as of 03:47, 30 October 2026

Page edited 29 October 2026. ET

Born on September 4,1904 in Spangler, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. He was the fourth oldest child born to Michael Berish and Anna P. Mudry.

Description

He was of average build (stocky but not fat) and stature (5 foot 9 inch). He was clean shaven. He had brown hair and brown eyes.

Early Years

Education

He completed the seventh grade.

Religion

Andrew was baptized into the Catholic faith.

He was a member of St. Ann's Church

Military Service Years

Never served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Family Years

Married Mary Elizabeth Setlock on February 7, 1930 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, OH. The couple had two children: one boy - John Michael, and one girl - Mary Catherine.

The couple would eventually have two children:

  • Mary Catherine Berish
  • John Michael Berish

Residences

  • Lived at 413 Spearman Avenue, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA in 1940
  • Lived at 629 Spearman Avenue, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA in 1957

Working Years

  • Employed as a carpenter at Sharon Steel Corporation for 23 years.
  • Previously, he worked as a coal miner and, before that, he worked as a baker.

Personal Life

He loved to fish, hunt and dance. He played the mandolin and banjo.

Andy was also a member of the Loyal Order of Moose and Farrell Sportsmen's Club.

Death

Andrew died after suffering for a long time from bone cancer on February 11, 1966 at Sharon General Hospital in Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

He was buried in February of 1966 at St. Ann's Cemetery in Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania in Section D, Row 1.