Submitted by: Nadine Hardin

Name:  Loczi, Irene

Names in Obituary:  Loczi, Boka, Williams, Duddleson, Gaul

South Bend Tribune, St. Joseph County Deaths; Wednesday, December 26, 1990

Irene Loczi (May 16, 1921 - Dec. 25, 1990).

SOUTH BEND - Irene Loczi, 69, of Kalamazoo, formerly of South Bend, died at 10:40 p.m. Tuesday in the home of her daughter in Kalamazoo after an illness.  Mrs. Loczi was born May 16, 1921 in Crumstown and lived in South Bend most of her life.  On Feb. 7, 1942, in South Bend, as Irene Boka, she married Geza Loczi.  He died Dec. 29, 1988.  She is survived by two daughters, Irene Williams of Kalamazoo and Missy Duddleson of South Bend; two sons, Geza of Los Angeles and Jerry of Osceola; 10 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and a brother, Steve Gaul of South Bend.  She was a member of Memorial United Presbyterian Church where she taught Sunday school for 15 years and also taught Sunday school in Arizona.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Memorial United Presbyterian Church.  Burial will be at Highland Cemetery.  Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday in St. Joseph Funeral Home.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Note:  Irene is daughter to John and Elizabeth (Korpany) Boka.