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1997 Kohanek Reunion

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Reunion 1997
Kohanek Reunion 1997

Can you identify all these people? See below for the answers! Feel free to send me photos, memories, thoughts, etc.

Can you identify all these people? Test yourself and then look here for the answers!

Feel free to send me photos, memories, thoughts, etc.

  1. James Kohanek
  2. Melissa Pecunia
  3. Amanda …
  4. Lisa Pecunia
  5. Gus Pecunia
  6. Maryann Kohanek
  7. Jo Kohanek
  8. Jenna Whiteford
  9. Debbie Kohanek
  10. Laurie Kohanek (now Flint)
  11. Courtney Cayo
  12. Leslie Kohanek II
  13. Gail Bingham
  14. Joe Kohanek
  15. John Kohanek
  16. Steve Kohanek
  17. Michael Steen
  18. Tim Flint
  19. Pat Kohanek
  20. Denise Cayo
  21. ???
  22. Shelly Kohanek
  23. Diane Kohanek
  24. Ricke Smith
  25. Chris …?
  26. Annette Whiteford
  27. Dennis Kohanek
  28. Mike Whiteford
  29. Vicki Kohanek
  30. John Pecunia
  31. Elba Pecunia
  32. Brian Davis
  33. Sebastian Pecunia
  34. Krystal Thivierge
  35. Ashley Woods
  36. Jennifer Woods
  37. Daniel Whiteford
  38. Annie Kohanek
  39. Julia Kohanek
  40. Zachary …?
  41. Corey …?
  42. Candice Woods
  43. John Pecunia
Kathryn Brinster

Kathryn Brinster

Profiles

By her daughter, Diane:

Mom was born August 3, 1909, probably in Sheffield, North Dakota. I honestly don’t know if she was born in a hospital or not. My big suspicion is she may have been born at her mom and dad’s farm. Because they were rather poor and only made their living from their farming, I’m sure there were no hospital births for many of the children.

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Eddie, Rose, Helen, Anthony Kohanek

Anthony Kohanek

Profiles

Anthony Kohanek was born 30 May 1852 in Oppeln, Germany and immigrated to America in May 1879. At different times of his life he referred to his birthplace as ‘Prussia’ and ‘Poland’. His two brothers, Frank and Edward, immigrated to America within the next two years, while his sister Maria Kohanek Sepurek remained in Poland with her husband and children; at least three of Maria’s children immigrated to America between 1892 and 1895.

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