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Andrew J Obrochta 1911 - 1974

Andrew J Obrochta of Cook County, Illinois United States was born on November 20, 1911 in PA, and died at age 63 years old on November 22, 1974 in Chicago, IL. Andrew Obrochta was buried at St Adalbert Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleums 6800 N Milwaukee Ave, in Niles.
Andrew J Obrochta
Cook County, Illinois United States
November 20, 1911
Pennsylvania, United States
November 22, 1974
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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  • Introduction

    Andrew J Obrochta is the son of Jakob Obrochta (1869-1932) and Anna Rafacz (1877-1918). He was born on November 20, 1911 and had siblings Joseph Michael Obrochta (1902-1955), Frank R Obrochta (1906-1973), and Mary Ann Obrochta (1909-1985). He lived in East Huntingdon, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania and then enlisted on May 5, 1942 in Chicago Illinois. He was a veteran of World War II. Andrew was married to Julia Dorothy Suwanski (1917-2008) and they lived in Chicago, Illinois. The couple had children together including Patricia Rose Obrochta (born 1948).
  • 11/20
    1911

    Birthday

    November 20, 1911
    Birthdate
    Pennsylvania United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white of Austrian and Polish decent. His father was born in Czarney, Dunojec, Poland and his mother was born in Austria.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Andrew grew up in East Huntingdon, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He joined the military in 1942 in Chicago, Illinois and lived there after discharge for the remainder of his life.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of enlistment, he had not completed high school.
  • Military Service

    Andrew Obrochta enlisted on May 5, 1942 in Chicago Illinois (Military serial#: 36335551). He was a private and his terms of enlistment were, "Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law". He was a veteran of World War II.
  • Professional Career

    Andrew working in the manufacture of miscellaneous finished lumber products.
  • 11/22
    1974

    Death

    November 22, 1974
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    St Adalbert Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleums 6800 N Milwaukee Ave, in Niles, Cook County, Illinois 60714, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    The son of Jacob Obrochta and Anna Rafacz. He was baptized on Nov 26, 1911 at Transfiguration Church in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. He married Julia Suwanski on Aug 23, 1947 at St. Stevens' Church in Chicago, Illinois. He was a veteran of WW II, enlisting in the US Army on May 5, 1942. Andrew J. Obrochta, beloved husband of Julia, nee Suwanski; dear father of Peggy Ann(Daniel)Plaza, Patricia(Raymond)Baldassarra, and Andrew P.(Audrey)Obrochta; grandfather of three; brother of Mary Obrochta; son-in-law of Rose and the late John Suwanski. Excerpt from obituary Chicago Tribune Nov 24, 1974
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