Joe Skorich

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Name: Joe Skorich
Location of Birth: Taconite, Minnesota
Date of Birth: January 20, 1918
Date of Death: August 26, 1983 (65 years old)
Parents: Milan "Mike" Skorich and Boja (Koruga) Skorich
High School and Class: Greenway High School - Coleraine, Minnesota
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Highest Rank: PFC (Private First Class)
Branch: Army
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Siblings are Milan Skorich, Mary (Skorich) Mandich, Anna Skorich, George Skorich, Angeline (Skorich) Wohlsdorf, John Skorich, Rody Skorich, and Marie Judith (Skorich) Carmichel.

Joe worked for United States Steel Mining Company for many years until retirement in 1960.

Survivors include a daughter, Debbie Blackmir; a son, James; two sisters, Mrs. Angeline Wohlsdorf and Mrs. Marie Carmichael; and two brothers, George and Rody Skorich.

Buried in Lakeview Cemetery at Coleraine, Minnesota. (Serbian Section)

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