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Born on April 25,1908 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. She was the third oldest child to Joseph A. Bishop and Sophia Pichnarcik. | Born on April 25,1908 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. She was the third oldest child to Joseph A. Bishop and Sophia Pichnarcik. | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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== Education == | == Education == | ||
| + | Catherine completed 7th Grade, Quit school at the age of eleven. She quit school because her teacher locked her in a closet as punishment and it frightened her so much she never returned | ||
== Religion == | == Religion == | ||
Catherine was baptized into the Catholic faith. | Catherine was baptized into the Catholic faith. | ||
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| + | She was a member of St. Brendan Church in Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida. | ||
== Family Years == | == Family Years == | ||
Married '''[[Andrew Michael Berish]]''' 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 '''[[Andrew Michael Berish]]''' 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. | ||
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| + | Her marriage with Andrew was tempestuous. She had a foul mouth and a quick temper. The family's ack of money was often a source of fights between Catherine & Andy. Envy of the possessions of other family members was often the spark. Yet despite their feelings for each other, the couple never divorced. | ||
The couple would eventually have three children: | The couple would eventually have three children: | ||
* Gloria Joyce Berish | * Gloria Joyce Berish | ||
| − | * Andrea Kathryn Berish | + | * '''[[Andrea Kathryn Berish]]''' |
| − | * Gregory Anthony Berish | + | * '''[[Gregory Anthony Berish]]''' |
== Residences == | == Residences == | ||
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| + | * 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 == | ||
| − | + | She was a homemaker for 28 years. | |
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| + | During World War II, Catherine ran gantry cranes at Sharon Steel during the night shift. | ||
== Personal Life == | == Personal Life == | ||
She loved crocheting and baking. | She loved crocheting and baking. | ||
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| + | Catherine was active in the Foster Grandparent Program of the Magnolia School in Orlando, FL for fifteen years. | ||
== Death == | == Death == | ||
| − | Catherine died from dementia on February 28, 2009 at the Coquina Center in Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida. She was buried in March 1, 2009 at St. Ann's Cemetery in Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. | + | Catherine died from dementia on February 28, 2009 at the Coquina Center in Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida. |
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| + | She was buried in March 1, 2009 at St. Ann's Cemetery in Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. | ||
Revision as of 00:03, 17 February 2023
Page edited 16-Feb-23. ET
Born on April 25,1908 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. She was the third oldest child to Joseph A. Bishop and Sophia Pichnarcik.
Description
She was of average build and stature (5 foot 5 inch). She had blonde hair and blue eyes.
Early Years
- Childhood -
- Siblings
- Anna Bishop
- Frank Joseph Bishop
- Cecelia Bishop
- Madalene Bishop
- Helen C. Bishop
- Pauline Loretta Bishop
- Sophie Jean Bishop
- Martha B. Bishop
- Ronald J. Bishop
Education
Catherine completed 7th Grade, Quit school at the age of eleven. She quit school because her teacher locked her in a closet as punishment and it frightened her so much she never returned
Religion
Catherine was baptized into the Catholic faith.
She was a member of St. Brendan Church in Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida.
Family Years
Married Andrew Michael Berish 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.
Her marriage with Andrew was tempestuous. She had a foul mouth and a quick temper. The family's ack of money was often a source of fights between Catherine & Andy. Envy of the possessions of other family members was often the spark. Yet despite their feelings for each other, the couple never divorced.
The couple would eventually have three children:
- Gloria Joyce Berish
- 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
She was a homemaker for 28 years.
During World War II, Catherine ran gantry cranes at Sharon Steel during the night shift.
Personal Life
She loved crocheting and baking.
Catherine was active in the Foster Grandparent Program of the Magnolia School in Orlando, FL for fifteen years.
Death
Catherine died from dementia on February 28, 2009 at the Coquina Center in Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida.
She was buried in March 1, 2009 at St. Ann's Cemetery in Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.