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NANTICOKE — John “Stanky” Stankovic, the legendary Northeast Pennsylvania polka king who entertained millions of people from around the world for decades, died on Christmas Day. He was 89. Stankovic, ...

NANTICOKE, Pa. — The Polka world is mourning the loss of a legend. John 'Stanky' Stankovic passed away on Christmas Day, according to a post on Stanky and the PA Coalminers' Facebook page. The ...

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(WBRE/WYOU) — A local polka music legend passed away on Christmas Day. The Facebook page for “Stanky and the Coalminers” reports that their lead singer/musician, John “Stanky” Stankovic, has passed ...