Földeák, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Hungary — September 5, 1912
Death data:
Youngstown, OH, USA — August 31, 2007
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
diocesan
Diocese / Order:
Szeged-Csanád (korábban: Csanád) → Lafayette, IN, USA
Lafayette, IN, USA → Youngstown, OH, USA
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
Szeged, Hungary — March 22, 1936
Fogadalmi templom
Place of burial:
Youngstown, OH, USA
Biographical data
After completing his military service, he was ordained a priest in Szeged on March 22, 1936. He arrived in the United States on February 18, 1952, in New Orleans, LA.
His grave is located at Higgins-Reardon Cemetery in Youngstown, OH.
Notes
There are discrepancies regarding his places of service. We are listing his places of residence based on the obituary published in issue 72 of the journal *Mi a Szolgálat*. According to the KMVÉ:
1953 – 1954 Lake Charles, LA, USA
1955 Youngstown, OH, USA
1956 – 1968 Warren, OH, USA parish priest
1969 – 2007 Youngstown, OH, USA parish priest, then retired
Domestic service locations
From
To
Place i
Current name, country i
Church / institution
Position
1936 after
1944 before
Szőreg, Kingdom of Hungary
Szeged-Szőreg, Hungary
Alexandriai Szent Katalin Plébánia
assistant pastor
1944
Alsógyöröd, Kingdom of Hungary
Dolný Ďur, Romania
Kisboldogasszony templom
assistant pastor
Foreign service locations
From
To
Place
Current name, country
Church / institution
Position
1954
1968
Warren, OH, USA
Assistant pastor at St. Joseph’s Church, then at St. Mary’s Church
Bakos István: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=30 (accessed: 2026-07-06).
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