Willard Alexander John Miestchanovich1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 20, 1919, d. July 9, 1998
     Willard Alexander John Miestchanovich was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery, McKees Rocks, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.6,7 His Social Security Number was 174-18-4642.8 His name was legally changed to Willard Alexander John Masters.8,6,9,7,10 He was born on October 20, 1919 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.4,2,8,6,9 He married Bernice Viola Janney, daughter of General Arnold "Mack" Janney and Annie Lee Black, on August 17, 1942 at Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia.2,11,10 Willard Alexander John Miestchanovich died on July 9, 1998 at Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, at age 78.8,6,9,10 He Masters, Willard J., on Thurs., July 9, 1998 Willard J. of Stowe Twp., beloved husband of Bernice Janney Masters; father of Wayne & wife Dianna Masters, Sally & husband Andy Laskowsky, Jayne & husband Richard Augustine; also 15 grandchildren & 4 great grandchildren; brother of Mary Egyed & the late John, Steve & James Rogansky & Bertiice Wisnesky; also numerous nieces & nephews. on July 11, 1998.10

Family

Bernice Viola Janney b. July 24, 1925, d. September 1, 2014
Marriage*He married Bernice Viola Janney, daughter of General Arnold "Mack" Janney and Annie Lee Black, on August 17, 1942 at Wheeling, Ohio Co., West Virginia.2,11,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Miestchanovich-Janney marriage record.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S4487] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  7. [S10274] Mount Calvary Cemetery, Allegheny Co., PA, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  10. [S3472] Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, From the Willard J. Masters obituary in the Jul 11, 1998 edition.
  11. [S3472] Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, From the Bernice Janney Masters obituary in the Sep 5, 2014 edition.
  12. [S2801] Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, The, From the Sally Ann Masters Laskowsky obituary in the Jul 7, 2012 edition.

Infant Miestchenovich1

M, b. July 25, 1946, d. July 25, 1946
FatherWillard Alexander John Miestchanovich1 b. October 20, 1919, d. July 9, 1998
MotherBernice Viola Janney1 b. July 24, 1925, d. September 1, 2014
     Infant Miestchenovich was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery, McKees Rocks, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.1 He died on July 25, 1946 at Stowe, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.1 He was born on July 25, 1946 at Stowe, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.

Sally Ann Masters1

F, b. July 1, 1953, d. July 5, 2012
FatherWillard Alexander John Miestchanovich1,2 b. October 20, 1919, d. July 9, 1998
MotherBernice Viola Janney1,2 b. July 24, 1925, d. September 1, 2014
     Her Social Security Number was 190-46-2708.3 Her married name was Laskowsky.1 Sally Ann Masters married Andy Laskowsky.1,2 Sally Ann Masters was born on July 1, 1953.3 She died on July 5, 2012 at Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, at age 59.3,1 She Sally Ann (Masters) Laskowsky, 59, of Kennedy, died Thursday, July 5, 2012. She was the beloved daughter of Bernice and the late Willard Masters; loving wife of Andy; mother of Louie, Chrissy, Vicky, Mickey, Adam, Precious and Kaitlin; grandmother of Caleb, Savannah and Gage; and sister of Wayne Masters and Jayne (Richard) Augustine. Sally was a proud foster mother for hundreds of children. on July 7, 2012.1

Family

Andy Laskowsky
Marriage*She married Andy Laskowsky.1,2 
Children
  • Louie Laskowsky1
  • Chrissy Laskowsky1
  • Vicky Laskowsky1
  • Mickey Laskowsky1
  • Adam Laskowsky1
  • Precious Laskowsky1
  • Kaitlin Laskowsky1

Citations

  1. [S2801] Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, The, From the Sally Ann Masters Laskowsky obituary in the Jul 7, 2012 edition.
  2. [S3472] Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, From the Willard J. Masters obituary in the Jul 11, 1998 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

David Ray Janney1,2

M, b. May 29, 1956, d. August 15, 1973
FatherAmos Ray Janney1,2 b. April 14, 1929, d. March 24, 2006
MotherAnn Josephine Kurtz2 b. March 19, 1934, d. June 16, 2016
     David Ray Janney was born on May 29, 1956 at Pennsylvania.3 He died on August 15, 1973 at Canada at age 17.

Citations

  1. [S2801] Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, The, From the A. Ray Janney obituary in the Mar 25, 2006 edition.
  2. [S3472] Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, From the Ann Kurtz Janney obituary in the Jun 23, 2016 edition.
  3. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.

Ann Josephine Kurtz1

F, b. March 19, 1934, d. June 16, 2016
     Ann Josephine Kurtz JANNEY, Ann Kurtz, age 82, died peacefully in Oviedo, Florida on Thursday, June 16, 2016. Born Anna Josephine Kurtz on March 19, 1934, in Kennedy Township, she was a daughter of the late George Richard Kurtz and Anna Daley Kurtz. She attended elementary school in Kenmawr and was a graduate of Stowe High School and Eastern Kentucky University where she earned her RN degree. Ann was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church in Oil City for many years and worked for the Venango County Visiting Nurses Association before relocating to the Orlando, Florida area in 2003. Even after she retired, Ann continued to work part time as a nurse until age 80 and as a hospice volunteer. Although she loved nursing, Ann's greatest joy in life was her family. She was preceded in death by son, David Ray Janney, in 1973 and by former husband A. Ray Janney in 2006. She is survived by son, Scott R.P. Janney of Media, Pennsylvania, his wife, Rebecca, and their son, David Harrison Janney; and son, Randy J. Janney of Winter Park, Florida, his wife, Melanie, and their son, Drake. Ann was also preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers, Mary Agnes Kurtz, Marcella Kurtz Patton, Jane Kurtz Fischer, Laura Kurtz Wray, George Richard Kurtz, Jr., Thomas H. Kurtz, and Cyril Francis Kurtz. She is survived by sister, Grace Kurtz Konchar; and was also the beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews, their spouses, and children. Interment will be in Allegheny County Memorial Park in Allison Park.1 She was buried at Allegheny County Memorial Park, 1600 Duncan Avenue, Allison Park, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.1 Her married name was Janney.1 She and Amos Ray Janney were divorced.1 Ann Josephine Kurtz married Amos Ray Janney, son of General Arnold "Mack" Janney and Annie Lee Black.1 Ann Josephine Kurtz was born on March 19, 1934 at Kennedy, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.1 She died on June 16, 2016 at Oviedo, Seminole Co., Florida, at age 82.1

Family

Amos Ray Janney b. April 14, 1929, d. March 24, 2006
Divorce*She and Amos Ray Janney were divorced.1 
Marriage* Ann Josephine Kurtz married Amos Ray Janney, son of General Arnold "Mack" Janney and Annie Lee Black.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3472] Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, From the Ann Kurtz Janney obituary in the Jun 23, 2016 edition.