Michael George Berish

Michael George Berish, (Birth last name was Biros), Born on March 11, 1900 in Spangler, Cambria County, PA to Michael Berish and Anna P. Mudry.

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Description

Michael was average in height (5 foot 10 1/2 inch) and build. He had brown eyes, brown hair and occasionally sported a small mustache. in later years, he became partially bald.

Early Years

Born on March 11, 1900 in Spangler, Cambria County, PA to Michael Berish and Anna P. Mudry.

• Childhood -
• Siblings
  • Anna Veronica Berish
  • John Paul Berish
  • Andrew Michael Berish
  • Mary Louise Berish
  • Elizabeth Helen Berish
  • Peter John Berish
  • Susan Elizabeth Berish
  • Theresa E. Berish
  • Joseph Berish
  • Paul Joseph Berish
  • Margaret Ann Berish
  • Emma Eleanor Berish

Education

He completed the eighth grade.

Religion

He was baptized into the Catholic faith.

He was a member of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.

Family Years

Married Anna Elizabeth Hudak on September 13, 1920 in Aultman, Center Township, Indiana County, PA. The couple had six children: three boys - Geroge Michael, Robert Eugene and one infant boy, and three girls - Anna Marie, Elona Marie and one infant girl. (Two of their children died at or shortly after birth. They were a set twins

The couple would eventually have four children:

• George Michael Berish
• Anna Marie Berish
• Robert Eugene Berish
• Elona Marie Berish

Residences

• Aultman, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (1923)
• South Fork, Cambria County, Pennsylvania (1925)
• Dixonville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (1918)
• Aultman, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (1928)

Moved from Aultman, Indiana County, Pennsylvania to Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio in 1928. During their time in Warren, they lived at the following addresses.

• 550 Hall NW (1930)
• 843 Oak SW (1932)
• 1658 Jefferson SW (1935)
• Pershing Street (1940)
• 166 Oregon NW (1946)

Working Years

Worked as a coal miner for Clearfield Bituminous Coal (CBC) Corporation. Later worked as steelworker in the Hot Strip Finishing Department of Republic Iron & Steel Company for 37 years. He retired in 1965 after 37 years.

Personal Life

Loved gardening and watching baseball.

Death

Michael died from a heart attack after an eleven-month illness on May 24, 1973 at St Joseph Hospital in Warren, Trumbull County, OH. He was buried on May 25, 1973 at All Souls Cemetery in Cortland, Trumbull County, OH.