John Patrosz 1913

John Patrosh (1913-1976)

John Thomas Patrosh- He was born on October 24, 1913 in Watervliet, NY.

He served in the Army during WW II and went to North Africa and Italy.

He had received the Purple Heart for his efforts.

John worked in the Watervliet Arsenal manufacturing cannons for the military from 1946 to 1976.

He passed away before he retired on May 25, 1976.

 

The most memorial thing about John was his great fun loving personality. 

He had a big smile that would fill a room and he loved to laugh.

He loved his granddaughters very much and was best friend to his children.

 

He was the son of the Thomas Patrosh and Rose Demczar Patrosh

Brodther: Peter Patrosh

Sister: Mary Patrosh

 

John Patrosh

 

John Patrosh and Mary Urda-Patrosz Wedding July 1947.   His brother Peter and his wife Frances are on the far left.

 

John is first from the left

 

John Patrosh and Mary Urda-Patrosh around year 1947.

 

John Patrosh and his siter Mary Patrosh-Rosekrans

 

Rosa Patrosh with her daughter Mary Patrosh-Rosekrans and son John Patrosh