Twin Cities Lions Plan Whale Watch Trip 
Twin Cities Lions Shickshinny/mocanaqua Will Hold A Trip To Provincetown, 
Mass., May 16-17.

2 Killed, 1 Injured In Route 92 Collision

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Joan Kotch &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 January 24, 1998 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Joan E. Kotch, of Shoemaker Avenue, West Wyoming, died Saturday in &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Wilkes-Barre General HospitalBorn in Wilkes-Barre, she was raised in West
Wyoming and lived there for most of her life. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She attended Holy Trinity School, Swoyersville, and graduated from West
Side Catholic High School in 1960. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She graduated from Empire Beauty School as a licensed beautician and was a
bookkeeper for the Pennsylvania Slovak Catholic Union for the past 30 years. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was a member of Holy Trinity Church, Swoyersville. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was a member of the First Catholic Slovak Union, Ladies Pennsylvania
Slovak Catholic Union, First Catholic Slovak Ladies Union and the National
Slovak Society and served as financial secretary of Branch 16, Pennsylvania
Slovak Catholic Union. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael S., in January 1997. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Surviving are her parents, Martin M. Podskoch Jr. and A. Joan Kaporches
Podskoch, Swoyersville; brother Martin J., Delhi, N.Y.; one niece and two
nephews. She is niece of the Rev. Clement J. Podskoch. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday from the Joseph L.
Wroblewski Funeral Home, 1442 Wyoming Ave., Forty Fort, with a Mass of
Christian Burial at

Joan Kotch January 24, 1998 Joan E. Kotch, Of Shoemaker Avenue, West Wyoming, Died Saturday In Wilkes-barre General Hospital.