Leo DEKA

23 JUL 1914 - 10 AUG 1995

• OCCUPATION: 1940, Sheer Operator - Stove Manuf.
• RESIDENCE: 1940, 613 Diamond, South Bend, IN
• BIRTH: 23 JUL 1914, South Bend, IN
• DEATH: 10 AUG 1995, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 5 JUN 1935, St Joseph County, IN

1.  Donald DEKA
2. +Roseann DEKA

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[N22859] Leo J. Deka

Birth 23 Jul 1914
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN

Death 10 Aug 1995 (aged 81)
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN

Burial
Highland Cemetery
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN
Memorial ID 30309661

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Son to Leon W. Deka and Rose Manuszak.

Indiana, South Bend Tribune, Local Obituary; August 11, 1995.
Leo J. Deka (July 23, 1914-Aug. 10, 1995)
NILES - Leo J. Deka, 81, of Shady Shore Drive, died at 11:40 a.m. Thursday in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Mr. Deka retired in 1976 from Bendix Corp., South Bend, as a tool and die grinder after 36 years of service. He was born July 23, 1914, in South Bend and had lived in Niles since 1954. On June 5, 1935, in South Bend, he married Anna Farkas. She survives with three daughters, Roseann Taelman of South Bend, Carol Mendenhall of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Christine Curran of Phoenix; a son, Donald D. of Suwanee, Ga.; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was a member of United Auto Workers Local 9. Services will be at 1 p.m. (Indiana time) Saturday in Kaniewski Funeral Home, 3545 N. Bendix Drive, South Bend. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, South Bend. Friends may call from from 5 to 8 p.m. (Indiana time) today in the funeral home.

Note: Obituary birth year conflicts with birth date listed on marriage license and death index.

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