Submitted by Nadine Hardin

Name in Obituary:  Alex Farkas

 

Indiana South Bend Tribune, Local Obituaries; Monday, April 06, 1970:

Alex Farkas, 56, of Clawson, Mich., a former South Bend resident, died at 6:15 a.m. today in Providence Hospital, Southfield, Mich.  He had been in failing health for a year.  During his residence in South Bend, he worked for the Singer Manufacturing Co.  Born July 30, 1913 in South Bend, he lived here until he moved to Clawson 15 years ago.  In 1936 in South Bend, he married Sophie Morcello, who survives.  Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Sandra Schillings of Detroit and Miss Cheri Farkas, at home; and three sisters, Mrs. Rose Unger of South Bend, Mrs. Margaret Lockie of Oxnard, Calif., and Mrs. Anne Deka of Niles, Mich.  The Gramer Funeral Home, Clawson, is in charge of arrangements.