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Michael “Mike” Proch Jr.

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Michael “Mike” Proch Jr. Veteran

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
2 Mar 2003 (aged 85)
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Webster, Harris County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 29.5185983, Longitude: -95.1275966
Plot
Section 216 A
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Michael Proch, Jr., 85, of Galveston, formerly of La Marque for fifty-three years, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2003, in Galveston.

He was born October 15,1917, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Michael and Mary Proch.

Mr. Proch served in the U.S. Army Air Corps, retired from Union Carbide after thirty-four years of service and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of La Marque.

He is survived by his wife, Constance Proch of Galveston; sons, Michael Lee Proch and wife Linda Kay of Richardson, Texas, Robert Lynn Proch and wife
Terri of Clear Lake, Texas; brothers Walter Proch and wife Jean, Joseph Proch and wife Shirley and William Proch and wife Bonnie, sis ter-in-law Kathleen Proch all of New Castle, Pennsylvania; sisters Kate Yaema, Olga Herman and husband Alexander both of New Castle, Pennsylvania, Irene Miller and husband Melvin of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; five grand children Allison Proch, Kayla Proch, Lindsey Proch, Casey Proch and KellyProch.

Visitation for family and friends will be Tuesday, March 4, 2003, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the James Crowder Funeral Home in La Marque.

Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, at the First United Methodist Church in La Marque with the Rev. Elizabeth Moreau officiating.

Burial to follow service at Forest Park East, Webster.

Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of La Marque, 1825 Howell, La Marque, TX 77568.

James Crowder Funeral Home, La Marque

Mar 4 2003
Galveston Daily News
Contributor: Floyd Lanny Martin (47610184)

"U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010". {{Ancestry Record|2441|14352830}} (accessed 8 February 2022). Name: Mike Proch; Birth Date: 15 Oct 1917; Death Date: 2 Mar 2003; Cause of Death: Natural; Enlistment Branch: AAC; Enlistment Date: 14 May 1942; Discharge Date: 8 Dec 1945; Page number: 1.
Michael Proch, Jr., 85, of Galveston, formerly of La Marque for fifty-three years, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2003, in Galveston.

He was born October 15,1917, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Michael and Mary Proch.

Mr. Proch served in the U.S. Army Air Corps, retired from Union Carbide after thirty-four years of service and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of La Marque.

He is survived by his wife, Constance Proch of Galveston; sons, Michael Lee Proch and wife Linda Kay of Richardson, Texas, Robert Lynn Proch and wife
Terri of Clear Lake, Texas; brothers Walter Proch and wife Jean, Joseph Proch and wife Shirley and William Proch and wife Bonnie, sis ter-in-law Kathleen Proch all of New Castle, Pennsylvania; sisters Kate Yaema, Olga Herman and husband Alexander both of New Castle, Pennsylvania, Irene Miller and husband Melvin of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; five grand children Allison Proch, Kayla Proch, Lindsey Proch, Casey Proch and KellyProch.

Visitation for family and friends will be Tuesday, March 4, 2003, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the James Crowder Funeral Home in La Marque.

Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, at the First United Methodist Church in La Marque with the Rev. Elizabeth Moreau officiating.

Burial to follow service at Forest Park East, Webster.

Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of La Marque, 1825 Howell, La Marque, TX 77568.

James Crowder Funeral Home, La Marque

Mar 4 2003
Galveston Daily News
Contributor: Floyd Lanny Martin (47610184)

"U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010". {{Ancestry Record|2441|14352830}} (accessed 8 February 2022). Name: Mike Proch; Birth Date: 15 Oct 1917; Death Date: 2 Mar 2003; Cause of Death: Natural; Enlistment Branch: AAC; Enlistment Date: 14 May 1942; Discharge Date: 8 Dec 1945; Page number: 1.

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SGT US Army Air Forces
World War II



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  • Added: Jun 7, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38047492/michael-proch: accessed ), memorial page for Michael “Mike” Proch Jr. (15 Oct 1917–2 Mar 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38047492, citing Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster, Harris County, Texas, USA; Maintained by tisanders (contributor 47050864).