Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

MESZAROS

Borsody

Bowman

Farkas

Gadd

Huff

Taffee

Article published Mar 16, 2006

John F. Meszaros
March 3, 1925 - March 14, 2006

John F. Meszaros, 81, of South Bend, passed away after an illness on Tuesday, March 14, 2006, in his residence.

Mr. Meszaros retired from 1st Source Bank, and served in the United States Army during World War II. He also was a member of Bowlers Country Club, spending his summers on the golf course. He graduated from Riley High School and was a member of the tennis team. John was one of the original members who helped build St. Jude Catholic Church in 1950. John was born on March 3, 1925, in South Bend, to Emery and Theresa (Farkas) Meszaros.

On September 13, 1947, in South Bend, he married the former Jeanne H. Borsody, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Jeanne Anne (John) Gadd of South Bend and Eileen (Dave) Huff of North Liberty; three sons, William Meszaros and Jack Meszaros, both of South Bend, and James (Linda) Meszaros of Grand Rapids, MI; five grandchildren, Jennifer, Joshua, Caleb, Angela and Aaron; two sisters, Theresa Taffee of Wake Forest, NC, and Ann Bowman of Mishawaka; and a brother, William (Pat) Meszaros of Edwardsburg, MI.

John was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Meszaros and Helen Grew; and by three brothers, Emery Meszaros, Joseph Meszaros and Steve Meszaros.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 17, 2006, in Zahoran Funeral Home, 1826 S. Kemble Avenue. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Family and friends may call from noon until the time of services in the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Logan Center, 2505 E. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN 46615.