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Coal Miners Memorial
Heisley Mine
(Monroe No.131 Mine)
(Nant-y-Glo No. 1 Mine)
(Nant-y-Glo No. 3 Mine)
(Nant-y-Glo No. 31 Mine)
(Bethlehem No. 31 Mine),
Nant-y-Glo No. 2 Mine,
Nant-y-Glo No. 3 Mine,
Nanty Glo,
Cambria County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that mined the Bituminous Coal seams of the Nanty Glo Mines, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Compiled & Edited by
Raymond A. Washlaski

Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian, Editor,
Ryan P. Washlaski, Technical Editor,

Updated May 25, 2010

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that Worked the
Nant-y-Glo Mines

Following is a partial list of the miners, mine employees and company store employees that worked the Nant-y-Glo Mines, Nanty Glo, Cambria Co., PA.   The coal miners names have been researched and complied from various sources by Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian: newspaper obits, newspaper articles, Pennsylvania Bureau of Mines Reports, township histories, and names of coal miners submitted by various people, etc..
The Nationalities listed for various miners, are taken directly from "Report of the Department of Mines of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA" as reported for the various years.  Those listed as American, could be either native born or naturalized citizens.
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Since 1870, Pennsylvania's Annual Report on Mining Activities has recorded 51,483 deaths from mining accidents-- 31,113 deaths in anthracite mines and 20,370 deaths in bituminous mines.

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COAL MINERS MEMORIAL
NANT-Y-GLO MINES
[ A ]
Adams, Bill
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Adams, Clayton
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Adams, James
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 2 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Adams, William
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA)
Aho, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1950, Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  His elbow was crushed, in the Bethlehem Mine No. 31, June 8, 1950.)
Anderson, Charles
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Eyes and face injuried by a pick, in the Heisley Mine, July 4, 1935.)
Anderson, William
(Miner, ca.1919, Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Finger lacerated, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Jan. 18, 1919.)
Antol, Carmen
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg Injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Feb. 27, 1947.)
Augustogsky, Stanley
(Miner, ca.1954, Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Bethlehem Mine No. 31, March 3, 1954.)
[ B ]
Bacci, Adam
(Miner, ca.1944, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Back injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, June 29, 1944.)
Barescah, Walley
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Squeezed between a machine and a rib, in the Heisley Mine, March 20, 1941.)
Barlock, Andy
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand lacerated, in the Heisley Mine, March 29, 1923.)
Barnhart, Raymond
(Miner, Contractor ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fell at the tipple, while installing a machine, outside the Heisley Mine, Nov. 1947.)
Barr, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 1 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Bartero, Ernest
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Left ankle injured, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 5, 1936.)
Batchui, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1927, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Arm broken in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 10, 1927.)
Beck, Andy
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Eye badly cut, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 18, 1923.)
Beck, John
(Miner, ca.1948, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 28, married, wife Elizabeth Molnar Beck, 2 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 12, 1948.)
Bennett, George
(Miner, ca.1911, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, April 15, 1911.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Aug. 25, 1911.)
Bernecky, Simon P., Jr.
(Miner, ca.1965, Nanty-glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, Feb. 18, 1965.)
Bernicky, Samuel
(Miner, ca.1965, Bethlehem No. 31 Mine [Heisley Mine], Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, ca.1965.)
Bernicky, Simon "Sam"
(Miner, ca.1955, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Back & Ribs injured, in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Feb. 24, 1955.)
Berzansky, Stanley
(Miner, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, married, wife  Catherine Kowal Berzansky.)
Boring, Arthur James
(Miner, ca.1972, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the nanty-Glo No.31 Mine, Feb. 16, 1972.)
Borosky, Sam
(Miner, ca.1956, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Toes fractured, in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Jan. 12, 1956.)
Brannif, John
(Miner, ca.1958, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Back injuried, in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Dec. 25, 1958.)
Brosius, Gerald
(Miner, ca.1957, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Burns on his left hand, in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Sept. 19, 1957.)
Buck, John
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Ribs broken and lung punctured, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 25, 1935.)
Buckingham, Edward
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Shoulder and neck injured, in the Heisley Mine, Feb. 27, 1947.)
Buckingham, Edward
(Miner, ca.1955, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, May 5, 1955.)
Bugel, John
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 48, single.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1900.  A boarder of Paul Kicko.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Bush, Luke
(Miner, ca.1915, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, April 9, 1915.)
Butala, Stephen
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Wrist fractured and elbow hurt, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 17, 1938.)
[ C ]
Callen, Ronald
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 1 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Calloway, H. H.
(Miner, Manager, ca.1928 - ca.1930, Heisley Coal Company, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(d. ca.1930.)
Campbell, James
(Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1898, Nant-y-Glo Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Campie, Joseph
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 49, married, wife Mary Campie, 7 children.);
(Immigrated United States ca.1900.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Carlisle, Milton
(Miner, ca.1931, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Compound fracture of the leg, occurred in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 1, 1931.)
Carnahan, Harry
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand smashed, in the Heisley Mine, April 3, 1941.)
Casper, Toney
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 29, married, wife Annie Casper, 2 children and 1 boarder.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1908.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Cassick, Emil
(Miner, ca.1928, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Back injured, in the Heisley Mine, Feb. 23, 1928.)
Charney, Mike
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 2 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Chiari, Domenic
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Part of his thumb torn off, in the Heisley Mine, March 20, 1941.)
Chiaro, John
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fracture of the left arm, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 12, 1939.)
Chickack, Thomas
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 29, married, wife Agnes Chikack, 2 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States ca.1910.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Chieves, Karl
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Lasceration to his head while working on the new tipple, outside the Heisley Mine, Aug. 15, 1935.)
Chilton, Albert
(Miner, ca.1927, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Pelvis squeezed, in the Heisley Mine, May 19, 1927.)
Christoff, Vasil
(Miner, ca.1932, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right leg badly hurt, in the Heisley Mine, May 12, 1932.  Amputation necessary.)
Cipalko, Andrew
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 29, married, single.);
(Immigrated to the United States ca.1915.  A boarder of Andrew Michick. Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Clark, William
(Welsh Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 51, married, 1 child.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1896.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Clarke, John Lawrence
(Miner, ca.1917, Nant-y-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Passed his Examination for Fire Boss, ca.1917.  Received his Certificate ca.1917.)
Commons, Roy
(Miner, ca.1909, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, April 10, 1909.)
Comorosky, Constant
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Jan. 31, 1929.)
Connelly, John
(Miner, ca.1917, Nant-y-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Passed his Examination for Mine Foreman, First Grade ca.1917.  Received his Certificate ca.1917.)
Cook, Clair
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 1 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Cook, Kemp A.
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 45, married, wife Margaret Deasy Cook.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 14, 1947.)
Corwin, Clayton
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Head injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, July 16, 1936.)
Costlow, Diane M.
(Miner, Roof Bolter Helper ca.1978, Bethlehem Mines, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Covola, David
(Mine, ca.1968, Nant-Y-Glo. No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 31 Mine, Jan. 24, 1968.)
Cresh, Mike
(Miner, ca.1909, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Dec. 20, 1909.)
Croft, Edward
(Miner, ca.1934, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Both legs crushed, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 18, 1934.)
Cunningham, Thomas
(Miner, ca.1957, Bethlehem Mines, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, fractured pelvis and legs, when 2 other miners were killed, Oct. 16, 1957.)
[ D ]
Davidson, Robert
(Miner, ca.1942, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, married.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 2, 1942.)
Davie, John G.
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hurt while on a man trip, in the Heisley Mine, July 14, 1935.)
Davies, Charles L.
(Miner, ca.1912, Nant-Y-Glo Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Passed his examination for Fire Boss ca.1912.  Certiuficate issued ca.1912.)
Davis, David
(Miner, ca.1915, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, May 4, 1915.)
Deetscreek, Elmer
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Lacerations of the left thigh, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 29, 1938.)
Delebo, Mike
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 49, married, wife Christine Delebo, 4 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States ca.1876.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Deskevich, Michael
(Miner, ca.1955, Bethlehem No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 31, married, wife Mary Bellock Deskevich.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Bethlehem No. 31 Mine, May 26, 1955.)
Dino, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1955, Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Lacerations of the left hand and chest, in the Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, June 9, 1955.)
Donaldson, William
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Face & knee injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Feb. 8, 1923.)
Donley, John
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot smashed, in the Heisley Mine, April 3, 1941.)
Dunlap, George J.
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 64, married, wife Rose Kollmer Dunlap.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 11, 1947.)
Dunwiddie, J. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1901, J. W. Dunwiddie Company, Philipsburg, PA, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine & Nant-Y-Glo No. 2 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Dyson, John
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 28, single.);
(Injured.  Big toe fractured by a fall of slate on an entry, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Feb. 21, 1917.)
[ E ]
Elliott, John
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  He had a heart attack at the mine, in the Heisley Mine, May 25, 1939.)
Empfield, Robert
(Miner, ca.1926, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot caught under a mine car, in the Heisley Mine, May 27, 1926.)
Eppolito, Sam
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
[ F ]
Fatula, John
(Miner, ca1955, Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Ankle fractured, in the Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, Sept. 15, 1955.)
Fatulla, Lewis
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot crushed, in the Heisley Mine, April 26, 1823.)
Fedella, Tony
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 45, married, wife Elizabeth Fedella, 7 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States ca.1910.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Ferraro, Luigi
(Miner Boy, ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 18.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 5, 1929.  He was working with his brother at the time of the accident.)
Ferraro, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was working with his brother on Sept. 5, 1929 when his brother was killed in the Heisley Mine.)
Fertella, Louis
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 35, married, wife Helen Fertella, 3 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1907.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Ficklaw, Valentine
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 29, married, wife Anna Ficklaw, 2 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1901.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Findley, Murdick
(Miner, Bethlehem No. 31 Mine, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Worked in the mine for 44 years.)
Findley, Roy
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Foreman, Samuel
(Miner, ca.1965, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, ca.1965.)
Foster, Alfred
(English Miner, Runner ca.1912, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 40, married.);
(Injured.  Bone in foot fractured by mine cars, outside the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Feb. 23, 1912.)
Fowler, Theodore
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot caught between two mine cars, in the Heisley Mine, April 3, 1941.)
[ G ]
Gabelli, Dean
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Lascarations of the right hip, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 15, 1938.)
Galli, Angelo
(Miner, ca.1955, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fractures of the right leg, in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Feb. 23, 1955.)
Gearhart, Harry
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured his left hand, in the Heisley Mine, March 2, 1938.)
Gentile, Tony
(Miner, ca.1957, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Back and hip fractures, in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, June 20, 1957.)
Giardi, John
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Finger on left hand broken, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 12, 1939.)
Gindlesperger, John
(Miner, ca.1927, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot injured, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 29, 1927.)
Golias, Wendell
(Miner, a.1937, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fractured pelvis,  in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, April, 1937.)
Gowan, Thomas
(Miner, ca.1957, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 46, married, wife Anna Nackens Gowen, 3 Children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, June 20, 1957.);
(He was president of Local 1386, U.M.W.of A, ca.1957.)
Gregory, Andrew
(Miner, ca.1924, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand and fingers injured, in the Heisley Mine, July 3, 1924.)
[ H ]
Hacknen, Sulo
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 2 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Hagan, Harry
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured his ankle and left foot, in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 17, 1938.)
Hakanen, John
(Miner, ca.1919, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Navel ruptured while loading coal, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, March 27, 1919.)
Hakanen, John
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Dislocated toes when the roof fell, in the Heisley Mine, April 3, 1941.)
Hakanen, Sulo J.
(Miner, ca.1944, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 34, married, wife Fleming Whitsell Hakanen, 2 children, sons.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, March 27, 1944.)
Hancharick, John
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot caught, and injured, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 9, 1947.)
Harrison, John W.
(Superintendent, ca.1917, of the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 & No. 3 Mines, Cambria Co., PA, for Nant-Y-Glo Coal Mining Company.)
Hartman, Delmas
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Received severe powder burns on the right hand, in an explosion, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 23, 1939.);
(A Delmas Hartman was killed in the Revloc Mine, Cambria Co., PA, July 27, 1949.  This could be the same man.)
Hartshorn, William
(Miner, ca.1923, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nanty-gGlo Mine, April 1, 1923.)
Hastie, James
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Ribs and vertabra dislocated, in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, April 7, 1938.)
Hawksworth, James
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Severly burned when a controller box blew, in the Heisley Mine, March 20, 1941.)
Hawksworth, Tom
(Miner, Power House, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Hazie, George
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Feb. 27, 1947.)
Heater, R. L.
(Miner, ca.1900, Nant-Y-Glo Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg broken in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo Mine, Feb. 16, 1900.)
Hemlock, John
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fractured pelvis, in the Heisley Mine, Feb. 7, 1929.)
Hessong, Fred
(Miner, ca.1937, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg broken when a mine car jumped the track, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 21, 1937.)
Hibbard, Jack
(Miner, ca.1965, Heisley Mine, CAmbria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, ca.1965.)
Hill, Sulo
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right hand injured, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 21, 1939.  Finger had to be amputated.)
Hill, Thomas
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  End of finger cut off, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 18, 1923.)
Hill, William
(Miner, ca.1955, Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured in a mining accident, in the Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, May 5, 1955.)
Holiday, Metro
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 36, married, wife Eva Holiday, 6 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1915.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp.)
Holsopple, Harold
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Hout, Frank
(Miner, Manager ca.1930, Heisley Mine, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.)
Hropchak, Steve
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right hand hit by a fall of rock, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 12, 1939.)
Hurtuk, Paul
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 27, married, wife Annie Hurtuk, 3 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States ca.1908.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Hutchinson, George
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 1 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
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Janosik, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot crushed and toes broken, in the Heisley Mine, April 24, 1947.)
Johnson, Ivar
(Miner, ca.1937, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fractured pelvis, in the Heisley Mine, April, 1937.)
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Kalenak, Mike
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Lascerations of scalp, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 25, 1935.)
Kankula, Alex
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, May 15, 1947.)
Keating, Francis J.
(American Miner, Dumper on Tipple ca.1917, Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, single.);
(Injured.  Compound fracture of humerus, severe contusion of shoulder and sprained back.  Caught between the dump and its frame.  Outside the Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Oct. 3, 1917.)
Kellner, John
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Compound fracture of the right leg, in the Heisley Mine, April 11, 1935.)
Kicko, Paul
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 31, married, wife Sophie Kicko, 5 children, and a boarder.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1909.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Kinash, Mike
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot smashed, in the Heisley Mine, Dec., 1947.)
Koluezey Anthoney
(See: Koluzez, Tony.)
Koluzez, Tony
(Miner, ca.1931, Heisely Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 38, married, wife Caroline Koluzez, 7 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, May 17, 1931.);
(See also: Koluezey, Anthoney.)
Komoroski, Anthony
(Miner, ca.1934, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 50, married, wife Anna Komoroski, 5 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 25, 1934.)
Koscho, George
(Miner, ca.1942, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 36, married, wife Margaret Nicol Koscho, 2 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 3, 1942.);
(This could be the same George Koscho, injured in the Heisley Mine on Nov. 17, 1938.)
Koscho, George
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured his right hand, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 17, 1938.);
(This could be the same George Koscho, killed in the Heisley Mine on Sept. 3, 1942.)
Koss, Jeffrey J., Sr.
(Miner, Heisley Mine, Nanty-glo, Cambria Co., PA.)
Kotelnicki, Albert
(Miner, ca.1937, Jeosley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 19, 1937.)
Kovach, John
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured his right foot, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 8, 1938.)
Kovash, Stanley
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  His foot was crushed, in the Heisley Mine, July, 1947.)
Kovach, Steve
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured his finger, in the Heisley Mine, June 30, 1938.);
(This could be the same man as Steve Kowach injured in the Heisley Mine, April 26, 1823.)
Kowach, Steve
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg cut, in the Heisley Mine, April 26, 1923.);
(This could be the same man as Steve Kovach, injured in the Heisley Mine, in ca.1938.)
Kowalczyk, Stanley
(Miner, ca.1930, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  He cut an artery while working in the machine shop, outside the Heisley Mine, April 17, 1930.)
Krypnick, Frank
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand injured, in the Heisley Mine, April 3, 1941.)
Kuftic, Andrew
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Ankle fractured, in the Heisley Mine, Nov., !936.)
Kunerick, Frank
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 35, married, wife Susie Kunerick, 6 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1909.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Kupesky, John
(Miner, ca.1931, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Ankle broken, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 22, 1931.)
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Lamyetski, Frank
(Miner, ca.1921, Nanty-Glo Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Left leg fratured, in the Nanty-Glo Mine, June 23, 1921.)
Lane, A. M.
(General Superintendent, ca.1906, Nant Y Glo Coal Mining Company, Philadelphia, PA, Nant Y Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(See also: Laul, A. M.)
Lanik, Peter
(Miner, ca.1955, Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Received internal injures and back injured, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 18, 1955.)
Lasinsky, George
(Miner, ca.1957, Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Back injured, in the Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, June 21, 1957.)
Laul, A. M.
(General Superintendent, ca.1906, Nant Y Glo Coal Mining Company, Philadelphia, PA, Nant Y Glo No. 2 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(See also: Lane, A. M.)
Lawrence, Frank
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Pelvis fractured, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 9, 1947.)
Lawrence, Martin
(Miner, ca.1931, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Spinal injuries, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 17, 1931.)
Learn, Harrison
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot crushed, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Jan. 24, 1929.)
Leonard, James
(American Miner, Engineer ca.1916, Nant-y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 26, married.);
(Injured.  Nose and forehead injured.  Struck by the handle of a railroad switch while throwing it.  Outside the Nant-y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Jan. 18, 1916.)
Leonard, Wm.
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 2 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Liko, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1937, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hip lascreeation, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 9, 1937.)
Lloyd, Wilfred
(Miner, ca.1926, Heisly Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Caught between a mine car and the mine roof, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 11, 1926.)
Loverich, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Lascerations of the scalp, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 25, 1935.)
Lynch, James
(Miner, ca.1917, Nant-y-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Passed his Examination for Fire Boss, ca.1917.  Received his Certificate ca.1917.)
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Mack, Harry
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 23, married.);
(Injured.  Forearm injured by mine cars at the mouth of a room, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Jan. 16, 1912.)
Markey, William
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Ribs fratured, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 28, 1935.);
(This could be the same William Markey that was killed in the Heisley Mine, June 22, 1944.)
Markey, William
(Miner, ca.1944, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 52, married, 4 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, June 22, 1944.);
(This could be the same William Markey that was injured in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 28, 1935.)
Mason, Homer
(Miner, ca.1937, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Back injured, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Sept. 29, 1927.)
Mata, Joseph
(Miner, ca,1929, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Toe severed in a mining accident, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, June 27, 1929.)
McDermott, Des.
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 1 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
McDermott, Mr.
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
McMullen, Anthony
(Miner, ca.1930, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Left ankle broken, in the Heisley Mine, March 13, 1930.)
McMullen, Charles
(American Miner, Motorman ca.1916, Nant-y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 28, married.);
(Killed.  Instantly killed. He was coming out of the mine in an empty motor with the trolley pole running ahead.  When thirty-four feet from the mouth of the mine, the trolley pole jumped off the wire and ran behind a leg of timber.  The timber was knocked out, and the collar and earth that it was supporting fell on McMullen, in the Nant-y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Feb. 19, 1916.)
McMullen, Lloyd
(Miner Boy, ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 16.);
(Married, Irene Elizabeth Shaw McMullen ca.1934, had 5 children.)
McMullen, Lloyd
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Seriously injured, both feet crushed, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 13, 1938.  Both feet had to be amputated.)
McMullen, Loyd
(Miner, ca.1948, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 1 First Aid Team, ca.1948.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1948.].)
McMullen, Merrill
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 2 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
McMullen, Mr.
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He also worked at the Colver Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
McTigue, Leo
(Miner, ca.1927, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Face scalded, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 6, 1927.)
Metnick, John
(Miner, ca.1924, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 44, unmarried.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, March 6, 1924.)
Metro, Charlie
(See: Moroskonich, Charles.)
Mihalko, Michael
(Miner, ca.1944, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 56, married, grown children.);
(Injured.  Seriously injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 6, 1944.)
Mikla, Peter
(Miner, ca.1942, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 2, 1942.)
Milich, Mike
(Miner, ca.1919, Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 37, married.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, March 26, 1919.)
Miller, John W.
(Miner, ca.1928, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Arm broken, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Feb. 9, 1928.)
Miller, Pete
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Millward, Howard
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 32, married, wife Margaret Takach Millward, 2 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, ca.1947.)
Mischick, Andrew
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 30, married, wife Annie Mischick, 3 children and 1 boarder.);
(Immigrated to the United States ca.1908.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Molinich, Alex
(Miner, ca.1957, Nant-Y-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 31 Mine, March 14, 1957.)
Moody, David, Jr.
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Elbow and head injured, in the Heisley Mine, May 23, 1929.)
Moody, Squire
(Scotch Miner, Motorman ca.1916, Nant-y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 22, married.);
(Injured.  Ankle deeply lacerated.  Struck on the leg by an iron switch point that he was using in retracking motor, in the Nant-y-Glo No. 1 Mine, May 11, 1916.)
Moody, Thomas, Jr.
(Miner, ca.1917, Nant-y-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Passed his Examination for Fire Boss, ca.1917.  Received his Certificate ca.1917.)
Moody, Thomas, Sr.
(Miner, ca.1917, Nant-y-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Passed his Examination for Assistant Mine Foreman, ca.1917.  Received his Certificate ca.1917.)
Moroskonich, Charles
(Miner Boy, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 19.);
(Injured.  Seriously injured, hurled violently by an explosion, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 27, 1938.);
(See also: Metro, Charlie.)
Moroskonich, Metro
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Seriously injured, hurled violently by an explosion, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 27, 1938.)
Mosko, John
(Miner, ca.1917, Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 31, married, 5 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, June 20, 1917.)
Mosko, John
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1917, Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 31, married, 5 children.);
(Killed.  Instantly killed by a locomotive on an entry while putting a machine cable under the rails, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 3 Mine, June 26, 1917.)
Mosley, Harry
(Miner, ca.1924, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fell from the tipple, outside the Heisley Mine, March 13, 1924.)
Mosley, John
(Miner, ca.1944, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Squeezed between a mine motor and the mine roof, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 6, 1944.)
Mottin, Amos
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Left foot injured, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 8, 1938.)
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Nadu, Frank
(Miner, Heisley Mine, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.)
Nazaruk, Louis
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right hand injured, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 8, 1938.)
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Olsavsky, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand injured, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Aug. 8, 1929.)
Olsavsky, Peter
(Miner, ca.1956, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nanty Glo No. 31 Mine, Jan. 12, 1956.)
Olshavsky, Michael
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Died as a result of knee injury, at the Heisley No. 2 Mine, Sept. 20, 1923.)
Ondriezek, Edward
(Miner, ca.1955, Bethlehem No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Multiple Abrasions and Contusions, in the Bethlehem No. 31 Mine, June 9, 1955.)
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Park, John
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg fractured, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 17, 1929.)
Parosky, Andy
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Left foot injured, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 24, 1936.)
Parsley, Albert
(Miner,c a.1937, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Left Foot fractured, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 16, 1937.)
Pearce, John Edward
(Miner, ca.1917, Nant-y-Glo, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Passed his Examination for Mine Foreman, Second Grade ca.1917.  Received his Certificate ca.1917.)
Poset, Julius
(See: Pasit, Julius.)
Pasit, Julius
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 51, married, several children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining acident, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 18, 1936.);(See also: Poset, Julius.)
Patarini, Morris
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand caught and injured, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 25, 1947.);
(This could be the same man as Morris Patarini injured in the Bethlehem No. 31 Mine, May 4, 1950.  See: Below.)
Patarini, Morris
(Miner, ca.1950, Bethlehem No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Head and neck injured, in the Bethlehem No. 31 Mine, May 4, 1950.);
(This could be the same man as Morris Patarini injured in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 25, 1947.  See: Above.)
Patarini, Severo
(Miner, ca.1957, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 58, married, wife Nellie Lamonica Patarini, 3 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, July 18, 1957.)
Patterson, John F.
(Miner, ca.1928, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 29, married, wife Freda Teeter Patterson, no. children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Nov. 1, 1928.)
Paul, Clinton
(Miner, ca.1925, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Arm caught in a cutting machine, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Dec. 3, 1925.)
Peaeson, Raymond
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Squeezed between a minng and a mine prop, in the Heisley Mine, April 3, 1941.)
Piser, Mike
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 27, married.);
(Killed.  Instantly killed by falling in front of mine cars while riding on the front end of a loaded mine car coming down the heading, in the Nant Y Glo No. 1 Mine, Nov. 20, 1912.)
Place, Charles E.
(Miner, ca.1931, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Pelvis broken, in the Heisley Mine, Feb. 5, 1931.)
Posit, Julius
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);(Killed. Killed in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 18, 1936.)
Price, Thomas
(Miner, ca.1934, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Both hips injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, July 12, 1934.)
Prindle, Lex
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg broken in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, May 15, 1947.)
Prutzski, Frank
(Miner, ca.1965, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in the Heisley Mine, ca.1965.)
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Rabel, John
(Miner, ca.1934, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot crushed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, March 8, 1934.)
Rager, Alvin
(Miner, ca.1941, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Nail taken off finger, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, April 3, 1941.)
Ray, Clayton
(Miner, ca.1957, Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Cambria Co., PA, Age 43, married, wife Ann Masarik Ray, 6 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Oct. 16, 1957.)
Resko, George
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Finger on the right hand crushed, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 27, 1936.)
Restauri, Nicholas
(Miner, ca.1957, Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Cambria Co., PA, Age 39, married, wife Ida Buige Restauri, 5 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Oct. 16, 1957.)
Rohr, Kenneth
(Employee, Construction Worker ca.1934, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 21, married, baby.);
(Killed.  In the Construction of the mine tipple, outside the Heisley Mine, Feb. 8, 1934.)
Rose, Hobert "Hobe"
(Miner, ca.1957, Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured his back, in the Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Oct. 16, 1957.  Two others were killed in the accident.)
Rose, Howard
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Pelvis fractured, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 9, 1923.)
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Salvetti, Anthony
(Miner, ca.1934, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right leg injured in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 23, 1934.)
Salvetti, John
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fracture of the index finger on the right hand, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 12, 1939.)
Salvetti, Tony
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Bruised when partially buried in a rock fall, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 5, 1936.)
Satara, Lewis
(Miner, ca.1913, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Sept. 23, 1913.)
Scaife, George
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hurt his back in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, May, 1947.)
Scansaroli, Paul
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand injured in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Oct. 3, 1929.)
Sekerak, Joseph
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 30, married, wife Susie Sekerak, 6 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States ca.1906.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Sevegan, Andrew
(Miner, ca.1950, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fractured his ribs, in the Heisley Mine, May 25, 1950.)
Sharpless, C. E.
(Superintendent, ca.1912, of the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, for Nant-Y-Glo Coal Mining Company, Cresson, PA.);
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Nant-Y-Glo Coal Mining Company, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 & No. 3 Mines, Cambria Co., PA.)
Sharpless, Roy
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA);
(Injured.  His hand was caught and badly mashed, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 27, 1938.)
Shidak, Mike
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 37, married, wife Annie Shidak, 3 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States ca.1899.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Simmers, Russell
(Miner, ca.1926, Heisley No. 3 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Arm broken in a mining accident, in the Heisley No. 3 Mine, Sept. 30, 1926.)
Simmers, William
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand caught between pieces of machinery, in the Heisley Mine, July 23, 1936.)
Simmers, William
(Miner, ca.1956, Bethleham Mine No. 31, Cambria Co., PA, Age 64, married, wife Mary McDermott Simmers, 5 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Bethlehem Mine No. 31, Dec. 7, 1956.)
Singer, Paul
(Miner, ca.1933, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Caught between a cutting machine and the mine wall, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 12, 1933.)
Slefko, Steve
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 2 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Smokanick, Nestor
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 45, married, wife Julia Smokanick, 4 children, at home.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 10, 1936.)
Snedden, William
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Fractured a toe on the left foot, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 23, 1939.)
Snyder, Warren
(Miner, ca.1950, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 46, married, wife Gussie Regis Snyder, 2 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident , in the Heisley Mine, May 4, 1950.)
Sojka, Mike
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg bruised and lacerated, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 25, 1923.)
Somick, Frank
(Miner, ca.1930, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Left leg fractured, in the Heisley Mine, March 13, 1930.)
Sowola, George
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right leg fractured, in the Heisley Mine, July 14, 1935.)
Stager, John B.
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Stager, Karl
(Miner, ca.1943, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  A deep cut of the knee, in the Heisley Mine, ca.1943.)
Stankovich, Louis
(Miner, ca.1927, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Head, arm and foot injured and broken ribs, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 6, 1927.)
Stebeuger, John
(Slovak Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 35, married, wife Lizzie Stebeuger, 5 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1901.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Stefanchick, Joseph "Sis"
(Miner, Heisley Mine [Bethlehem No. 31 Mine], Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, married, wife Pearl Stewart Stefanchick.);
(d. ca.1968.  Interred at Ramey, PA.)
Stefanick, Peter
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in an explosion, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 27, 1938.)
Stokish, George
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Foot caught in a machine, in the Heisley Mine, April 1, 1923.)
Stritchko, John
(Miner, ca.1947, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Hand crushed, in the Heisley Mine, June 5, 1947.)
Szmusiak, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1927, Heisley Mine, Cambria, Age 57, married, children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, April 7, 1927.)
Szymusiak, Joe
(Miner, ca.1943, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Arm fractured, in the Heisley Mine, ca.1943.)
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Taylor, Robert
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 26, married, wife Eva Daughenbaugh Taylor, 1 child.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 27, 1938.)
Teeter, Bert
(Miner, ca.1937, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right hand injured, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 9, 1937.);
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(A Bert Teeter also worked at the Vinton Mines, Cambria Co., PA.)
Teeter, Blaine
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Teeter, Carl
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Teeter, Lawrence
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Teeter, Russ
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Tobin, James
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Contusion of hip when caught between two mine cars, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 23, 1939.)
Trexler, Walter
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right foot fractured, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 23, 1939.)
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Varaseck, Wally
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 1 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
Venslosky, John
(Miner, ca.1943, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  He twisted his knee, in the Heisley Mine, ca.1943.)
Vincovish, Andy
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  His finger was amputated in a minng accident, in the Heisley Mine, April 26, 1923.)
Visiecwoski, Felix
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Right knee injured, in the Heisley Mine, Dec. 19, 1938.)
Vitachack, Peter
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured. Finger mashed and thumb broken, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 12, 1939.)
Vivis, Kenneth R.
(Miner, Roof Bolter Operator ca.1978, Bethlehem Mines Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed by a roof-fall accident, in the Bethlehem Mines Corp. Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, in No. 22 room between the Nos. 3 & 4 entries, of the 4 right, off the 5 cross, in section 0-21.)
Vranesevich, Mike
(Croatian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 35, single);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1906.  A boarder of Toney Casper.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
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Warmus, John
(Miner, ca.1942, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Broken cheek bone, in the Heisley Mine, May, 1942.)
Watson, Chance
(Miner, ca.1935, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Right ear and head contusions, in the Heisley Mine, Aug. 25, 1935.)
Watson, Clarence
(Miner, ca.1965, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, ca.1965.)
Wegas, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1936, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured his leg, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 16, 1936.)
Wells, Charles
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  His chest was crushed, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 27, 1938.)
West, Rick
(Miner, Continuous Miner Operator ca.1978, Bethlehem Mines, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
White, George
(Miner, ca.1911, Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Injured in a mining accident, in the Nant-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Aug. 25, 1911.)
Wilson, Clair
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Wilson, Edward M.
(Miner ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 26, married, wife Margaret Caldwell Wilson, 1 child.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 14, 1929.)
Wilson, Everett
(Miner, Outside Shop Crew ca.1940's, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Wilson, Malcom
(Miner, ca.1939, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Ankle and foot broken, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 26, 1939.)
Woods, Albert
(Miner, ca.1923, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, married.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, March 8, 1923.)
Wurm, Charles
(Miner, ca.1940, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(He was a member of the Heisley No. 2 First Aid Team, ca.1940.  [from the "Indiana Evening Gazette," Indiana, PA, Aug. 7, 1940.].)
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[ Y ]
Yaczemovitch, Michael
(Miner, ca.1929, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 37, married, 5 children.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, April 4, 1929.)
Yahner, Thomas R.
(Miner, Continuous Miner Operator ca.1978, Bethlehem Mines, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Yanoski, Martin
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Back injured, in the Heisley Mine, Nov. 17, 1938.)
Yours, Samuel
(Miner, ca.1925, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Thumb and 3 fingers crushed, in the Heisley Mine, June 18, 1925.)
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Zamboni, William J.
(Miner, Lead Foreman ca.1978, Bethlehem Mines, Nanty-Glo No. 31 Mine, Cambria Co., PA.)
Zebbo, George
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Nanty-Y-Glo No. 1 Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 23, single.);
(Injured.  Foot crushed by mine cars on a heading, in the Nanty Y Glo No. 1 Mine, May 28, 1912.)
Zeddlar, Charles
(Serbian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1920, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA, Age 43, married, wife Millie Zeddlar, 4 children.);
(Immigrated to the United States, 1900.  Lived in New Town, Nanty-Glo, Cambria Co., PA, ca.1920, owned by the Heisley Mine Corp..)
Zalniko, George
(Miner, ca.1937, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Killed.  Killed in a mining accident, in the Heisley Mine, Sept. 21, 1937.)
Zandy, Tony
(Miner, ca.1938, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Contusions of the whole body, in the Heisley Mine, Oct. 27, 1938.)
Zienko, Alex
(Miner, ca.1937, Heisley Mine, Cambria Co., PA.);
(Injured.  Leg and foot injured, in the Heisley Mine, Jan. 14, 1937.)


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