Paul Katruska, 71, of Scenery Hill, died at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, November 5, 1998, in the emergency room of Washington Hospital. Mr. Katruska was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired employee of former Brockway Glass Co. of Washington. His wife, Patricia Louise Bosdash Katruska, died February 7, 1996. Surviving are three daughters, Marlene and Darlene Katruska, both of Scenery Hill, and Sharon Smith of Richeyville; two sons, Stephen and Jeffrey Katruska, both of Scenery Hill; a grandson, Zachary Smith; and four sisters, Anna and Lenora Katruska, both of Fredericktown, Clara Carafa of Masontown and Helen Marchines of Daisytown. Also deceased are three brothers, Joseph, John and Steve Katruska; and four sisters, Geraldine Kersanty, Violet Miller, Sara Jenkins and Mary Latsnic. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Friday, November 6, 1998Paul Katruska
Worked at former Brockway Glass Co.
He was born May 9, 1927, in Fredericktown, a son of Stephen and Mary Kolar Katruska.