From the SOUTH BEND (IN) TRIBUNE, July 17, 1952:
Mrs. Edward Forsberg, 616 East Colfax Avenue, died at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Hospital after an illness of nine weeks. She was born in Austria-Hungary June 14, 1902 and was married as Marie Szabo in 1928 to Edward Forsberg, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Edward Jr., Robert J., and Anna Marie, all of South Bend; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Szabo, South Bend; a sister, Mrs. Michael Tschida, Salem, Ore., and two brothers, Anthony Szabo, Jr., South Bend, and Julius Benko in Europe.
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Marie Catherine Benko, daughter to Janos (John) Benko and Anna Farkas was born in Blagorohovac, Hungary (according to a 1906 ship manifesto). She came to the US with her mother, Anna Farkas, but took the last name of Szabo when Anna Farkas married her second husband, Anton Szabo. Her mother, Anna Farkas (Benko-Szabo) left two children behind when she came to the US with Marie, her oldest son Julius and her youngest daughter, Julia. Marie had a club foot, affecting her mother's decision to bring her older daughter with her on the boat.
Mrs. Edward Forsberg, 616 East Colfax Avenue, died at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Hospital after an illness of nine weeks. She was born in Austria-Hungary June 14, 1902 and was married as Marie Szabo in 1928 to Edward Forsberg, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Edward Jr., Robert J., and Anna Marie, all of South Bend; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Szabo, South Bend; a sister, Mrs. Michael Tschida, Salem, Ore., and two brothers, Anthony Szabo, Jr., South Bend, and Julius Benko in Europe.
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Marie Catherine Benko, daughter to Janos (John) Benko and Anna Farkas was born in Blagorohovac, Hungary (according to a 1906 ship manifesto). She came to the US with her mother, Anna Farkas, but took the last name of Szabo when Anna Farkas married her second husband, Anton Szabo. Her mother, Anna Farkas (Benko-Szabo) left two children behind when she came to the US with Marie, her oldest son Julius and her youngest daughter, Julia. Marie had a club foot, affecting her mother's decision to bring her older daughter with her on the boat.
From the SOUTH BEND (IN) TRIBUNE, July 17, 1952:
Mrs. Edward Forsberg, 616 East Colfax Avenue, died at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Hospital after an illness of nine weeks. She was born in Austria-Hungary June 14, 1902 and was married as Marie Szabo in 1928 to Edward Forsberg, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Edward Jr., Robert J., and Anna Marie, all of South Bend; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Szabo, South Bend; a sister, Mrs. Michael Tschida, Salem, Ore., and two brothers, Anthony Szabo, Jr., South Bend, and Julius Benko in Europe.
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Marie Catherine Benko, daughter to Janos (John) Benko and Anna Farkas was born in Blagorohovac, Hungary (according to a 1906 ship manifesto). She came to the US with her mother, Anna Farkas, but took the last name of Szabo when Anna Farkas married her second husband, Anton Szabo. Her mother, Anna Farkas (Benko-Szabo) left two children behind when she came to the US with Marie, her oldest son Julius and her youngest daughter, Julia. Marie had a club foot, affecting her mother's decision to bring her older daughter with her on the boat.
Mrs. Edward Forsberg, 616 East Colfax Avenue, died at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Hospital after an illness of nine weeks. She was born in Austria-Hungary June 14, 1902 and was married as Marie Szabo in 1928 to Edward Forsberg, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Edward Jr., Robert J., and Anna Marie, all of South Bend; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Szabo, South Bend; a sister, Mrs. Michael Tschida, Salem, Ore., and two brothers, Anthony Szabo, Jr., South Bend, and Julius Benko in Europe.
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Marie Catherine Benko, daughter to Janos (John) Benko and Anna Farkas was born in Blagorohovac, Hungary (according to a 1906 ship manifesto). She came to the US with her mother, Anna Farkas, but took the last name of Szabo when Anna Farkas married her second husband, Anton Szabo. Her mother, Anna Farkas (Benko-Szabo) left two children behind when she came to the US with Marie, her oldest son Julius and her youngest daughter, Julia. Marie had a club foot, affecting her mother's decision to bring her older daughter with her on the boat.
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