Death Certificate on file. 

See image below. 

From "History of Trempealeau County," compiled by Franklyn Curtiss-Wedge, Chicago and Winona, H.C. Cooper, Jr., CO., 1917, page 574:

"Peter C. Skroch, a well-known business man of Independence, agent for the G. Heileman Brewing Company, of La Crosse, was born in German Poland, Aug. 12, 1864, a son of John and Mary (Sobota)<sic> Skroch.  The father, John Skroch, a native of German Poland, came to the United States in 1882 and, settling in Trempleau County, Wis., bought a farm in Lincoln Township, where he resided until 1900 when he retired to Independence..  He died Jan 14, 1916, aged 84 years.  his wife Mary died Dec. 25, 1911, at the age of 63. ..."

This is our Great Great Grandmothers name.  This information was found in LDS microfilm #937164 marriages 1750 to 1870

Mary Sabotta is the sister of Agnes Sabotta.  Agnes is the wife of Frank Skroch bother of John Skroch.

From Joan Murphy (email 17 Feb 2002):

Nine children.  Three died young (1 day, 5 days, and a boy at 5 years).

From Beth Kowahl in an email to Kevin Skroch (Feb 2002):

Married: John Kowahl

John Kowahl: DOB: 1858

Children:

Michael Joseph, 21 Sept 1889  
     Married Lucy Sylla (They had a life lease on John and Susan's farm.  My dad says it was Susan's father's farm before that??  They lost the farm in 1938 and eventually moved to the Minneapolis area in the early 1940's. They had 7 children - 4 boys and 3 girls.)

John, 02 Jul 1891
     Married Gertrude (Getta)  (They farmed outside of Independence.  They had 3 sons.)

Peter, 01 Sept 1894
    Married Susan  (I think they owned a small grocery store, but can't remember in which town.  They had 1 daughter.)

Ignatz, 22 Jul 1906
    Married Katie  (They moved to Chicago.  They had 1 daughter)

Catherine (Katie), 01 Oct 1912
     Married Jake Oberglicki (He went by the last name of Miller - as he owned the feed mill in Elk Creek and his last name was apparently difficult for people to pronounce correctly.  They had 3 children - 2 girls and a boy.)

Susan (Susie), ?
     Married Charles (Charlie) Pieterick

Ramond Pieterick, ?  (had bar in Eau Claire, Ray's Place, now opeated by David)

Gerald (Bud) Pieterick, ?
Alfred Pieterick, ?
Eugene Pieterick, ?
Jerome Pieterick, ?

Victoria, ?
     Married Frank Lebowski (They had 5 children - 3 girls and 2 boys)

Mary, ?
    Married John Kamala  (They owned a feed mill in Arcadia, but lost it in 1938 - moved to La Crosse.  They had 4 children - 2 boys and 2 girls.)

This information courtesy of Kelly Otto (Granddaughter of Edwin Gamroth, Great-Granddaughter of Christina Skroch and Albert Gamroth).

Christina Skroch was born 1881 in Independence, WI. and died in Milwaukee, WI on June 25, 1963 she is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Catholic).   She married Albert Garmroth on 27 Oct 1903 at St Peter & Paul Church Independence, WI.  Albert was born in Indenpendence, WI on November 23, 1877 and died from complications due to cardiac arrest (per death certificate) on July 13, 1967. Albert was born to Francis Gamroth and Ludowica Hagen (Peter & Louise).  He is also buried at Holy Cross Cemetery. They had a total of 10 children.

DOD: 06 Feb 1958, Trempleau Co., WI
Married: Peter L. Marsolek on 18 Jun 1907 at St Peter & Paul Church Independence, WI.

 Peter Marsolek: Father - Guilem Marsolek, Mother - Anastasia Sygulla

Children:    
Anselm Marsolek, b 15 Apr 1908, married Mary Klink on 15 Sep 1933, d 24 Jan 1978
Tex Marsalok (? not verified)
Cecelia (Sister Gemelda) Marsolek, b 07 Aug 1913
Rosalia Marsolek, b 27 Aug 1916, married Alex Roskos
Bernadia Marsolek, b 09 Sep 1920