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Tuesday, January 25, 2000 Page: 5A
January 24, 2000 Michael Katrainak, 80, of South Canal Street, Shickshinny,
died Monday at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born Dec. 19, 1919, in
Swoyersville, he was a son of the late John and Kathryn Katrainak. He was a
U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and a member of the American Legion and
Veterans of Foreign Wars posts in Shickshinny. He was a member of St. Mary’s
Church, Mocanaqua. Surviving are his wife, the former Helen Macuski, whom he
married Oct. 13, 1951; sons, Michael J., at home; and Robert, Lake Silkworth;
and sister, Helen Blandard, Forty Fort. Funeral services will be at 9 a.m.
Thursday from the Mayo Funeral Home, Inc., Shickshinny, with a Mass of
Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. in St. Mary’s Church. Interment will be in the
parish cemetery, Mocanaqua. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday.