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George Leo Nitch

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George Leo Nitch Veteran

Birth
Death
28 May 1996 (aged 82)
Burial
Lower Yoder Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Son of George A. and Anna G. (O'Conner) Nitch. Husband of Mary E. (Abele) Nitch.
T/5 1st SIG WWII.

"World War II Army veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge; Recipient of the Bronze Star. "
- Contributed by Virginia Sobotkin

"Tribune Democrat, May 30, 1996"

"Nitch-George L., [Leo] 82, Moxham, died May 28, 1996, at Memorial Medical Center. Born October 21, 1913, in Johnstown, son of George A., and Annie G. (O'Connor) Nitch. Preceded in death by parents; wife, the former Mary E. Abele; brothers, Albert and Francis; infant sister, Mary; and sisters, Dorothy Flynn and Margaret (Coll) Flynn. Survived by daughters: Marylee, Moxham, and Patricia, wife of Barry Roberts, Jennerstown; grandchildren Paula, Kerri and Barry Roberts; brother, Claude W., and Sister Anna Ruth Skamla, both of Johnstown; and many nieces and nephews. World War II Army veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge Recipient of the Bronze Star. Retired letter carrier. Member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and National Association of Retired Letter Carriers. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM Thursday at Moskal and Kennedy Colonial Funeral Home, where wake services will be held Thursday evening. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM Friday from St. Patrick Church, Father Harold N. Biller celebrant. Interment, Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Graveside Military Rite by VFW Post 155 Ritual Team."
--Information provided by Virginia Sobotkin
Son of George A. and Anna G. (O'Conner) Nitch. Husband of Mary E. (Abele) Nitch.
T/5 1st SIG WWII.

"World War II Army veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge; Recipient of the Bronze Star. "
- Contributed by Virginia Sobotkin

"Tribune Democrat, May 30, 1996"

"Nitch-George L., [Leo] 82, Moxham, died May 28, 1996, at Memorial Medical Center. Born October 21, 1913, in Johnstown, son of George A., and Annie G. (O'Connor) Nitch. Preceded in death by parents; wife, the former Mary E. Abele; brothers, Albert and Francis; infant sister, Mary; and sisters, Dorothy Flynn and Margaret (Coll) Flynn. Survived by daughters: Marylee, Moxham, and Patricia, wife of Barry Roberts, Jennerstown; grandchildren Paula, Kerri and Barry Roberts; brother, Claude W., and Sister Anna Ruth Skamla, both of Johnstown; and many nieces and nephews. World War II Army veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge Recipient of the Bronze Star. Retired letter carrier. Member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and National Association of Retired Letter Carriers. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM Thursday at Moskal and Kennedy Colonial Funeral Home, where wake services will be held Thursday evening. Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM Friday from St. Patrick Church, Father Harold N. Biller celebrant. Interment, Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Graveside Military Rite by VFW Post 155 Ritual Team."
--Information provided by Virginia Sobotkin


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  • Created by: Lori
  • Added: Oct 29, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99785896/george_leo-nitch: accessed ), memorial page for George Leo Nitch (21 Oct 1913–28 May 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99785896, citing Saint Mary's Cemetery, Lower Yoder Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Lori (contributor 47900283).