Sole surviving quadruplet reflects on Latrobe 'miracle'
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February 18, 2018
LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Before Arnold Palmer, Fred Rogers and Rolling Rock beer put Latrobe on the map, a family of Byzantine Catholics who believed in miracles made the city a household name.
The world marveled at the Zavada quadruplets when they arrived early at Latrobe Hospital on a Sunday morning 70 years ago. But it was all their parents, Andrew and Barbara Zavada, could do just to keep their names straight.
"My mom got confused — they had to put name bands on us when we were little because they couldn't tell us apart," said Anna Mary "Amy" Thomas, the last surviving sibling of the Zavada (pr...
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