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All surnames Obrochta, Kardash, Skrzypek, Zaranska, Kolodziejczyk
All places Stare Bystre, Naprawa
Research notes Roman Obrochta (maternal grandfather) immigrated to USA from Naprawa, Poland in 1913.  Lived in Cohoes, NY and died in early 1920s.  Worked in local steel/textile mills but also played violin in a wedding band.  Was killed in an automobile accident in the early 1920s. Married in the US to Antonina Skrzypek from Stare Bystre, Poland.  Their children:  Anna and Viola.  May have had relatives/friends who settled in the Detroit area. Roman's mother's name: Mariana Obrochta/Obrochla/Obrochła.