Ronald E N Korch (10 Feb 1925 - 15 Oct 2001) - Family History
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Ronald E N Korch was the child of Andrew Henry Korch and Anna "Panna" Rozgonyi
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married Norma S. Smith (daughter of Ralph Smith and Daphne Hewitt) 25 April 1947 in Webster, MA
Ronald E N Korch
Service Info.: S SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 10 Feb 1925
Death Date: 15 Oct 2001
Cemetery: Central Cemetery
Cemetery Address: West Street Millbury, MA 01527
Source: National Cemetery
Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Ronald E N Korch - Life Events
1926 - Invention - The aerosol can (Erik Rotheim, Norway)
1928 - Invention - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)
1929 - U.S. History - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States - 'Elected with the mandate to continue the general economic prosperity, Hoover immediately faced the Great Stock Market Crash, followed by the beginning of the Depression. His policies to cope with these events proved ineffectual.' (historycentral.com)
Stock Market crashes
1930 - Invention - Scotch tape (Richard Drew (3M), United States)
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Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts  1930 U.S. Census name: Ronald E Korch event: Census event date: 1930 event place: Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts gender: Male age: 5 marital status: Single race: White birthplace: Massachusetts estimated birth year: 1925 immigration year: relationship to head of household: Son father's birthplace: Czechoslovakia mother's birthplace: Czechoslovakia enumeration district number: 0293 family number: 64 sheet number and letter: 3B line number: 67 nara publication: T626, roll 966 film number: 2340701 digital folder number: 4607702 image number: 00809 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Andrew H Korch M 42 Czechoslovakia wife Anna Korch F 41 Czechoslovakia daughter Panna H Korch F 22 Connecticut daughter Lillian G Korch F 20 Massachusetts daughter Floris M Korch F 16 Massachusetts daughter Eileen D Korch F 14 Massachusetts son Kenneth A Korch M 11 Massachusetts daughter Elna M Korch F 6 Massachusetts son Ronald E Korch M 5 Massachusetts |
1931 - Invention - The paper towel (Arthur Scott, United States)
1933 - Invention - Monopoly (board game) (Charles B. Darrow, United States)
1933 - U.S. History - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States - 'The only President to be elected four times, Roosevelt pioneered the New Deal, which helped the United States overcome the Great Depression. He also directed the nation's efforts to win World War II.' (historycentral.com)
1934 - Invention - The metal beverage can (American Can Co., United States)
1935 - U.S. History - Social Security Act provides retirement insurance
1938 - Invention - The ballpoint pen (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)
1939 - World History - September 1, 1939 - World War II begins: Germany invades Poland (historycentral.com)
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Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts 1940 U.S. Census 45 First Street Korch Andrew, head, 52, b. Germany, laborer, street const. W. P. A., $636 Korch Anna, wife, 51, b. Germany Korch Kenneth, son, 21, b. MA, clerk, drug store, $736 Korch Elna, daughter, 16, b. MA Korch Ronald, son, 15, b. MA |
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World War II Army Enlistment - 1943 National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. Name: Ronald E N Korch Birth Year: 1925 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts State: Massachusetts County or City: Worcester Enlistment Date: 21 May 1943 Enlistment State: Massachusetts Enlistment City: Fort Devens Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: 4 years of high school Marital Status: Single, without dependents |
1944 - Invention - Sunscreen (Benjamin Green, United States)
1945 - U.S. History - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States - 'Harry S. Truman is probably the most surprising President, and an unassuming man. Truman grew rapidly with the job. He succesfully navigated the United States through its first Cold War crisis.' (historycentral.com)
1945 - Invention - The atomic bomb (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)
1945 - World History - World War II ends - 'On August 6th the US Airforce dropped an Atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The city was destroyed and over 70,000 were killed immediately from the effects of the blast. Three days later a second bomb destroyed Nagasaki.' (historycentral.com)
1948 - Invention - Velcro (George de Mestral, Switzerland)
1953 - U.S. History - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States
1961 - U.S. History - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States - 'Kennedy's election symbolized optimism and youth in America, the rise of a new generation. His assasination in Dallas seemed to rob America of some of its hope and vitality.' (historycentral.com)
1963 - U.S. History - Lyndon B. Johnson becomes President of the United States following the assassination of John F. Kennedy - 'Much of Johnson's Presidency was dominated by Vietnam. His most significant long-lasting policies were part of his idea of a Great Society, which resulted in programs like Medicaid, as well as the elimination of legal discrimination against Blacks.' (historycentral.com)
1965-1970 - U.S. History - Demonstrations against Vietnam War - Hippie movement
1968 - Invention - The ATM (Don Wetzel, United States)
1969 - U.S. History - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States - 'Nixon was the only President to resign in disgrace. His crime was his involvement in the Watergate break-in and coverup. During his administration he established relations with Communist China and extracted the United States from Vietnam.' (historycentral.com)
Man lands on the moon
1972 - Invention - Video games (Nolan Bushnell, United States)
1974 - U.S. History - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States - 'The only President neither elected to the Presidency nor the Vice Presidency, Ford never recovered from his pardon of Nixon. During his Presidency, Saigon fell to the Vietnamese, and economic conditions in the US worsened.' (historycentral.com)
1977 - U.S. History - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States - 'Carter, whose only political experience had been being the governor of Georgia, was a Washington outsider. His major accomplishment was the Camp David Peace agreement between Israel and Egypt. His failures were the economy and the Iranian rescue mission.' (historycentral.com)
1981 - U.S. History - Ronald Reagan beomes President of the United States - 'Reagan would be named the great communicator. He oversaw the largest peacetime increase in defense spending, as well as the largest single tax cut in American history. His conservative view would set new norms for a President.' (historycentral.com)
1982 - Invention - The camcorder (Sony Corp., Japan)
1983 - Invention - The laptop computer (Radio Shack Corp., United States)
1989 - Invention - The World Wide Web (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
1989 - U.S. History - George H. W. Bush becomes President of the United States - 'George Bush was Reagan's hand-picked successor. He came to the Presidency with an impressive resume of foreign policy achievements, all of which he used in the diplomacy leading up to the war to liberate Kuwait.' (historycentral.com)
1993 - U.S. History - William J. Clinton becomes President of the United States - 'Clinton came to the White House campaigning as a representative of a new generation. He is the first President to be born after World War II. Clinton was the second President in American history to be impeached.' (historycentral.com)
1997 - U.S. History - NASA spacecraft lands on Mars
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2001 Death familysearch.org Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003 name: Ronald E Korch event: Death event date: 15 Oct 2001 event place: Worcester, Massachusetts death certificate number: 057104 birth date: 10 Feb 1925 birthplace: Massachusetts spouse: Norma Smith spouse's death date: spouse's death place: spouse's death certificate number: spouse's birth date: spouse's birth place: |
Ronald E N Korch - Death-related Information
Ronald E.N. Korch, 76 Published on October 17, 2001, Article 54 of 142 found. " MILLBURY -- Ronald E.N. Korch, 76, of 2 Railroad Ave., a World War II veteran and a former traffic manager, died Monday, Oct. 15, in UMass Memorial Medical Center -- University Campus, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 54 years, Norma V.D. (Smith) Korch three daughters, Karen R. Schudy of Branson, Mo., Marilyn P. Bowser of Charlton and Lauren N. Boffoli of Worcester a brother, Kenneth Korch of Webster two sisters, Bertha Wentworth of Webster and Lillian Sweeney of State College, Pa. six grandchildren nine great- grandchildren nephews and nieces. He was born and raised in Webster, son of Andrew and Panna (Rozgonyi) Korch, and lived in Webster before moving to Millbury in 1963. He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving in Asia, the Pacific, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Philippine Liberation. Mr. Korch was a traffic manager for Northern Telecom for five years, when it was in Rhode Island. He previously was a traffic manager at Dapol Plastics, Worcester. He was a member of Church of the Reconciliation, Webster, and past commander of Charles F. Minney Veterans of Foreign Wars Post. He was a former member of Dudley- Gendron American Legion Post, Sutton. The military funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, in Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St. Burial will be in Central Cemetery. Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, in the funeral home. Charles F. Minney Veterans of Foreign Wars Post will conduct a ritual at 8 p.m. during the calling hours." Social Security Death Index Name: Ronald E. Korch Date of Birth: Tuesday February 10, 1925 Date of Death: Monday October 15, 2001 Est. Age at death: 76 years, 8 months, 5 days Last known residence: City: Millbury East Millbury County: Worcester State: Massachusetts ZIP Code: 01527 Latitude: 42.1926 Longitude: -71.7739 Confirmation: Verified Social Security details: State of Issue: Massachusetts Number: 027-18-0393 |
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