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Nickolas Mylan Miskovich
Jeremy Anderson2021-07-10T09:59:10-05:00
- Name: Nickolas Mylan Miskovich
- Location of Birth: Hibbing, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: October 24, 1927
- Date of Death: September 17, 1992
- Parents: Michael Miskovich & Mildred (Orlovich) Miskovich
- High School and Class: 1945 Greenway High School, Coleraine, Minnesota
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- Highest Rank: F1 (Fireman 1st Class (non Petty Officer))
- Branch: Navy
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- Date Sworn In: June 6, 1945
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- Date of Discharge: December 1, 1947
- Place of Discharge: Boston, Massachusetts
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World War II
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N. Mylan Miskovich married Jennie Pascuzzi in 1951 in Minnesota; married Kathryn Burbie Falardeau in South Dakota in 1975. He worked 35 years for Hanna Mining Co. out of Nashwauk, retiring in 1985 as a shop foreman. He was past president of the Greenway Recreational Board and an avid supporter of Greenway athletics. He was a member of the Pengilly Miskovich-Marinoff VFW Post 8831, Bovey Moose Lodge 1061, Taconite American Legion, and Bovey-Coleraine Lions Club.
Mylan died in Itasca Medical Center, Grand Rapids, Minnesota and is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Coleraine, Minnesota (Block 140). He is survived by his wife, Kathryn; sons, Mike, Joseph, William, Bryan, and Craig; step-sons Todd and Troy Falardeau; daughter Nikki Miskovich; step-daughter, Michelle Falardeau; sister, Ann Marie Miskovich; uncle Michael Orlovich; aunts, Maria Douma, Martha Badavinac, and Dessa Sargent; and fifteen grandchildren.
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