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Descendants of John Berzai

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  JOHN1 BERZAI was born Abt. 1870 in Hegyko, Hungary.  He married THERESA TENC.  She was born Abt. 1870 in Hegyko, Hungary.

       

Child of JOHN BERZAI and THERESA TENC is:

2.                i.    JOHN2 BERZAI, b. Abt. 1895, Hegyko, Hungary; d. October 28, 1964, South Bend , IN.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  JOHN2 BERZAI (JOHN1) was born Abt. 1895 in Hegyko, Hungary, and died October 28, 1964 in South Bend , IN.  He married REGINA SOLMOS October 21, 1916 in St Joseph County, Indiana, daughter of SANDOR SOLMOS and SUSZANNE SZALAY.  She was born February 23, 1900 in Sopron Megye, Hungary, and died July 25, 1979 in South Bend , IN.

 

More About JOHN BERZAI:

Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery

Religion: Our Lady of Hungary

Residence: 1964, 1809 S Catalpa

 

More About REGINA SOLMOS:

Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery

Fact: Lived in SBN 77 yrs, 1902

Occupation: Employee Notre Dame

Residence: 1979, 1809 S Catalpa

       

Children of JOHN BERZAI and REGINA SOLMOS are:

3.                i.    JOHN J3 BERZAI, b. March 25, 1921, South Bend , IN; d. February 13, 2009, South Bend , IN.

                  ii.    ELSIE BERZAI, b. April 14, 1919, South Bend , IN.

4.              iii.    ERNEST E BERZAI, b. April 22, 1923, South Bend , IN; d. October 04, 1967, South Bend , IN.

                 iv.    ARTHUR BERZAI.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  JOHN J3 BERZAI (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born March 25, 1921 in South Bend , IN, and died February 13, 2009 in South Bend , IN.  He married LORRAINE KLOSOWSKI June 29, 1946 in St Joseph County, Indiana.  She was born January 26, 1924 in South Bend , IN, and died November 15, 1994 in South Bend , IN.

 

Notes for JOHN J BERZAI:

March 25, 1921 - Feb. 13, 2009

SOUTH BEND - John J. Berzai Jr., 87, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Friday, February 13th, in Elkhart Hospice House. John was born on March 25, 1921, in South Bend, to the late John and Regina (Solmos) Berzai Sr. On June 29, 1946, he married Lorraine (Klosowski), who passed away on November 15, 1994. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elsie Radman; and by two brothers, Ernest and Arthur Berzai. He is survived by his two children, Pamela (John) Cybulskis of Mishawaka and Michael (Linda) Berzai of Mishawaka; four grandchildren, Carrie Selby and Amy Berzai of Indianapolis, Viktor Cybulskis of Pearland, TX, and Nicholas Cybulskis of West Lafayette, IN. John retired from Curtis Products in 1985; he had also worked for Studebaker and AM General. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church, and was a member of Knights of Columbus 553, 4th Degree Fr. Nieuwland Assembly 242, American Legion Post 357, PNA 83, 2nd Air Division-New Jersey, and Moose Lodge 599. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II from October 26, 1942, until October 3, 1945, serving with the 8th Air Force in England. John was also an avid golfer. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday, February 16th, in ST. JOSEPH FUNERAL HOME, 824 S. Mayflower Road, South Bend. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, in Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, South Bend. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church, 829 W. Calvert St., South Bend, IN 46613; or to the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, IN 46637.

 

More About JOHN J BERZAI:

Burial: St Joseph Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana

 

Notes for LORRAINE KLOSOWSKI:

MRS LORRAINE BERZAI - NEE KLOSOWSKI

Born  26 Jan 1924; d] 15 Nov 1994, age 70 of Dorothy St at 9:10 a.m. in her home after an illness.  Services held at Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church, burial at St Joseph Cem.  She retired in 1988 from Memorial Hospital in the data processing department.  On 29 Jan 1946 married John J Berzai.  He survives with a daughter, Mrs Pamela Cybulski of Mishawaka, a son, Michael of Mishawaka, four grandchildren and a brother, James "Kelly" Klosowski of South Bend.

 

Lorraine Berzai

Jan. 26, 1924 - Nov. 15, 1994

South Bend Tribune 11/16/1994

 

SOUTH BEND - Services for Lorraine Berzai, 70, of Dorothy Street, who died at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday in her home after an illness, will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday in St. Joseph Funeral Home, where the parish rosary will be said at 3 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

More About LORRAINE KLOSOWSKI:

Burial: St Joseph Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana

Occupation: Memorial Hospital, Data Processing

Religion: 1994, Our Lady of Hungary

       

Children of JOHN BERZAI and LORRAINE KLOSOWSKI are:

                  i.    PAMELA4 BERZAI, b. Aft. 1946, South Bend , IN; m. JOHN CYBULSKI; b. Aft. 1946, Mishawaka, IN.

                  ii.    MICHAEL BERZAI, b. Aft. 1946, South Bend , IN.

 

 

4.  ERNEST E3 BERZAI (JOHN2, JOHN1) was born April 22, 1923 in South Bend , IN, and died October 04, 1967 in South Bend , IN.  He married LORAINNE WROBLEWSKI April 23, 1948 in St Casimir, South Bend, Indana.  She was born April 02, 1928 in South Bend , IN, and died April 24, 2001 in South Bend , IN.

 

More About ERNEST E BERZAI:

Burial: St Joseph Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana

 

More About LORAINNE WROBLEWSKI:

Burial: St Joseph Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana

       

Children of ERNEST BERZAI and LORAINNE WROBLEWSKI are:

                  i.    PATRICK E4 BERZAI, b. Aft. 1948, South Bend , IN.

                  ii.    ERNEST E BERZAI, b. Aft. 1948, South Bend , IN.

                 iii.    KENNETH J BERZAI, b. Aft. 1948, South Bend , IN.

                 iv.    GERALD J BERZAI, b. Aft. 1948, South Bend , IN.

 

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