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Mrs. Heresco passed away at her home in Smoke Run Sunday. She was on the sick list
for seven weeks when at 10 a.m. she was sitting on a chair in her room when death took
her. The bad weather condition held up the funeral until Thursday when she was buried in
the Beulah Cemetery. (The Progress, Clearfield, PA, February 28, 1936 pg 2)
HERESCO, Anna (Zolock)
HERESCO - Anna, 86, 824 West High St., Ebensburg, died Sept. 9, 1995, at Memorial
Medical Center, Johnstown. Born Sept. 22 1908, at Elm Grove, Pa. Daughter of Andrew
and Mary (Vancsurik) Zolock. Preceded in death by parents; husband, John "Rusty";
infant daughter, Gloria; son-in-law, Paul Lauffer; brothers Mike, John, Andy, Steve;
sisters Mary, Helen. Survived by these children: John married to the former Theresa
D'Andrea, Nelsonville, Ohio; Steve, married to the former Catherine Mobley, Cresson;
George, of British Columbia, Canada; Alice Vasses, Colver; Evelyn, wife of Frank
Wainwright, Mesa, Ariz.; Joanie Ledbetter, Plano, Texas; 24 grandchildren, 30 greatgrandchildren,
six great-great-grandchildren; also a good friend, John "Capt. Jack"
Asashon, Colver. Formerly employed at the Ebensburg Coal Co. Store, Colver, and the
Penn-Eben Hotel Ebensburg. Friends received 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. Tuesday at the Matevish and Matevish Funeral Home, Ebensburg, where Parastas
will be sung 7 p.m. Tuesday. Liturgy of Christian Burial at noon Wednesday at the
Protection of the B lessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church, Revloc, the Rev.
Father Anthony T. Kubacki. Interment, Mt. Herman Cemetery, Ebensburg R.D. 4.(The
Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA, September 11, 1995).
HERESCO, Charles
HERESCO, Charles Former Resident Charles Heresco Dies In Millville
Charles W. Heresco, 60, of 201 Court boulevard, Millville, died at his home Tuesday
evening after a long period of failing health. He had been seriously ill two years. Mr.
Heresco was a former Bridgeton area resident, having lived at RD 1, Bridgeton-Salem
pike, 35 years. He formerly operated a grocery store at the Salem pike address 19 years,
until two years ago when he moved to Millville. The husband of Mary Wolfe Heresco, he
was born in Utahville, Pa., the son of the late Evan and Anna Fox Heresco. The deceased
was a veteran of World War II, having served three years in the U.S. Army in the Pacific
Theatre. In addition to his wife, he is survived by: two daughters, Miss Charlene Heresco,
at home, and Mrs. Charlotte Marich, Quinton Township: two sisters. Mrs. Catherine
Vanish, Cold Port. Pa., and Mrs. Anna Guerrai, New York City, and two brothers, Frank
Heresco, Meridian, Miss., and .John Heresco, Evansburg, Pa. Died Tuesday, November
3, 1970.
HERESCO, Frank
HERESCO, Frank Services for Frank Heresco, Rt. 1, Toomsuba, will be held Tuesday at
11 a.m. in the chapel of Webb Funeral Home. Revs. Ed Grayson and Aubrey McPheeters
will officiate, burial to be in the Mt. Gilead Church Cemetery. Heresco died Saturday in
Rush Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Annie Mae Gressett Heresco, Toomsuba;
two sons, Frank Heresco, Jr. and Craig Heresco, both of Monroe, Ore.; a daughter Mrs.
Deborah Chapman, Cresswell, Ore.; a brother, John Heresco, Ebensburg, Pa.; two sisters,
Mrs. Katie Vanish, Coalport, Pa., and Mrs Anna Guerra, New York State; two step-