CATHERINE HABERKORN METZ

Class of 1929 - CLASS PHOTO

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Catherine Haberkorn

Photos provided by Mary Ann Metz.


Catherine Haberkorn, born December 10, 1908, was the daughter of John A. and Catherine (Goller) Haberkorn of Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa. John A., born December 14, 1873, died August 16, 1908. Catherine (Goller), born March 4, 1871, died October 4, 1920. They are buried at St. Joseph Cemetery, Johnstown.

Siblings are shown in the census records below. Sister, Margaret Haberkorn, graduated in the St. Francis School of Nursing Class of 1925.

1900 Census, Johnstown City, Cambria County, Pa.
779 Duke? Alley
John Haberkorn, Head, b Dec 1872, 26, Married 6 yrs, Machinist, b Pa., parents b Pa.
Kate, Wife, b Mar 1871, 29, 3 children/2 living, b Pa., parents b Germany
Robert, Son, b Oct 1894, 5, b Pa.

1920 Census, 1st Ward Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.
333 Walnut Street
Catherine Haberkorn, Head, Owns Home, 48, Wd., b Pa., parents b Germany
Robert, Son, 25, Bank Teller, b Pa.
Margaret, Dau, 21, Drugstore Clerk, b Pa.
Frederick, Son, 17, Laborer Steel Mill, b Pa.
Arnold, Son, 14, Messinger Boy Dept Store, b Pa.
Catherine, Dau, 11, b Pa.

In Pittsburgh, on October 5, 1933, Catherine Haberkorn married James Devlin Metz, born December 31, 1897.

According to daughter-in-law, Mary Ann Metz, Catherine died January 9, 1996 in Aurora, Ohio. She is buried at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Peter's Twp., Pa.

The obituary of Catherine's brother follows.

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