Ridilla

Miner’s First Name:   Joseph
Miner’s Middle Name:   Steven
Miner’s Last Name:   Ridilla
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Birth Place of Miner:   Wilkes-Barre, PA
Miner’s Country:   USA
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My father initially worked as a breaker boy; and when he got older, he worked in various mines in the Hazleton area.  He later went on to work at the Huber Breaker and lastly at the Dorrance Breaker until it closed. I know that my father worked 42 years in and around the mines.

Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Died in Wilkes-Barre, PA, from congestive heart failure complicated by black lung
Died:   November 17, 1991
Birth Date:   October 21, 1909

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Author’s Name:   Fran
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Author’s Last Name:   Ridilla
Phone Number:   570 824-5671
Relationship to Miner:   daughter
Street Address:   137 S. Empire St.
City/Town:   Wilkes-Barre
State:   PA
Zip:   18702
Email Address:   fran.ridilla@yahoo.com