Printed in Daily Herald, Biloxi, MS on 10/12/1953
"Stanovich Dies In Train Accident"
"Anthony T. M. Stanovich, Jr., 34, native of Biloxi and resident of Algiers,La., for 12 years was killed Saturday at 2 p.m. while working for the Texas and Pacific Railroad. Mr. Stanovich was struck by a train at Donaldsonville, La., and was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. He resided at 4518 Copernicus Street in Algiers. Mr. Stanovich, a veteran of World War II, had been employed as a brakeman for the Texas and Pacific for five years. Previous to his work with the railroad he had been employed as a ship carpenter for Higgins Inc. of New Orleans. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and a member of the Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rita Ripoli Stanovich; one son, Anthony Stanovich III; one daughter, Diane Stanovich; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Stanovich of Biloxi; three sisters, Mrs. Antonia Barhanovich, Mrs. George Neuburger, and Mrs. Adrien Elwyn, all of Biloxi; his grandmother, Mrs. Jake Stanovich of Oakland, Calif., and many other relatives. Funeral Services will be held from the O'Keefe Funeral Home at 4 p.m. Monday followed by services at the Church of Nativity. Interment will be in Biloxi Cemetery. A rosary service was held at the O'Keefe Funeral Home Sunday night."
"Stanovich Dies In Train Accident"
"Anthony T. M. Stanovich, Jr., 34, native of Biloxi and resident of Algiers,La., for 12 years was killed Saturday at 2 p.m. while working for the Texas and Pacific Railroad. Mr. Stanovich was struck by a train at Donaldsonville, La., and was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. He resided at 4518 Copernicus Street in Algiers. Mr. Stanovich, a veteran of World War II, had been employed as a brakeman for the Texas and Pacific for five years. Previous to his work with the railroad he had been employed as a ship carpenter for Higgins Inc. of New Orleans. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and a member of the Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rita Ripoli Stanovich; one son, Anthony Stanovich III; one daughter, Diane Stanovich; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Stanovich of Biloxi; three sisters, Mrs. Antonia Barhanovich, Mrs. George Neuburger, and Mrs. Adrien Elwyn, all of Biloxi; his grandmother, Mrs. Jake Stanovich of Oakland, Calif., and many other relatives. Funeral Services will be held from the O'Keefe Funeral Home at 4 p.m. Monday followed by services at the Church of Nativity. Interment will be in Biloxi Cemetery. A rosary service was held at the O'Keefe Funeral Home Sunday night."
Printed in Daily Herald, Biloxi, MS on 10/12/1953
"Stanovich Dies In Train Accident"
"Anthony T. M. Stanovich, Jr., 34, native of Biloxi and resident of Algiers,La., for 12 years was killed Saturday at 2 p.m. while working for the Texas and Pacific Railroad. Mr. Stanovich was struck by a train at Donaldsonville, La., and was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. He resided at 4518 Copernicus Street in Algiers. Mr. Stanovich, a veteran of World War II, had been employed as a brakeman for the Texas and Pacific for five years. Previous to his work with the railroad he had been employed as a ship carpenter for Higgins Inc. of New Orleans. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and a member of the Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rita Ripoli Stanovich; one son, Anthony Stanovich III; one daughter, Diane Stanovich; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Stanovich of Biloxi; three sisters, Mrs. Antonia Barhanovich, Mrs. George Neuburger, and Mrs. Adrien Elwyn, all of Biloxi; his grandmother, Mrs. Jake Stanovich of Oakland, Calif., and many other relatives. Funeral Services will be held from the O'Keefe Funeral Home at 4 p.m. Monday followed by services at the Church of Nativity. Interment will be in Biloxi Cemetery. A rosary service was held at the O'Keefe Funeral Home Sunday night."
"Stanovich Dies In Train Accident"
"Anthony T. M. Stanovich, Jr., 34, native of Biloxi and resident of Algiers,La., for 12 years was killed Saturday at 2 p.m. while working for the Texas and Pacific Railroad. Mr. Stanovich was struck by a train at Donaldsonville, La., and was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. He resided at 4518 Copernicus Street in Algiers. Mr. Stanovich, a veteran of World War II, had been employed as a brakeman for the Texas and Pacific for five years. Previous to his work with the railroad he had been employed as a ship carpenter for Higgins Inc. of New Orleans. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and a member of the Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rita Ripoli Stanovich; one son, Anthony Stanovich III; one daughter, Diane Stanovich; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Stanovich of Biloxi; three sisters, Mrs. Antonia Barhanovich, Mrs. George Neuburger, and Mrs. Adrien Elwyn, all of Biloxi; his grandmother, Mrs. Jake Stanovich of Oakland, Calif., and many other relatives. Funeral Services will be held from the O'Keefe Funeral Home at 4 p.m. Monday followed by services at the Church of Nativity. Interment will be in Biloxi Cemetery. A rosary service was held at the O'Keefe Funeral Home Sunday night."
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