Submited by: Dan Rich

 

Victor C. Sulok

Dec. 10, 1923 - Dec. 21, 2006

South Bend Tribune 12/24/2006

SOUTH BEND - Victor C. Sulok, 83, passed away at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, December 21, 2006, in Hospice House. Victor was born on December 10, 1923, in South Bend, to Frank and Mary (Nagy) Sulok. He retired in 1987 from Sibley's where he had been employed for 44 years. Vic was a charter member of St. Jude Catholic Church, a member of the Ushers Club, the St. Vincent DePaul Society and the St. Augustine Soup Kitchen. Mr. Sulok also was a World War II Army veteran, serving in the Philippines. Vic was the ultimate family man who loved to bowl and fish.

On August 15, 1948, in South Bend, he married the former Anita Retek, who survives along with three daughters, Mary Anne (Dennis) Morris of Ormond Beach, FL, Anita (Thomas) Baranowski of Lee's Summit, MO, and Nancy (Richard Feingold) Sulok of Mishawaka; three sons, Frederick (Judy) Sulok and Joseph Sulok, both of South Bend, and Victor (Melanie) Sulok of Mishawaka; eight grandchildren, Dennis M. Morris, Teresa Morris, Thomas Baranowski, Tina Baranowski, Heather Sulok, Megan Sulok, Melissa Sulok and Corinne Sulok; three great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Nichole and Emily; and three sisters, Anna Woofter, Margaret (Richard) Nelson and Rose (Al) Zmyslo, all of South Bend. Vic was preceded in death by three sisters, Julia Wuergler, Mary Vargo and Violet Bradway; and three brothers, Charles Sulok, Andrew Sulok and Joseph Sulok.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2006, in St. Jude Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, December 26th, in the Zahoran Funeral Home, 1826 S. Kemble Avenue, where a Rosary will be recited at 3:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Catholic Church or to Hospice of St. Joseph County.