NOTE; The spelling of his name in the obituary (Lovis Rizk) differs from the name on his stone (Aborizk) in Sunset Memorial Park ??
Obituary
Published: The Charleston Gazette, Saturday, May 5, 1951
LOVIS A. RIZK DIES IN COLUMBUS HOSPITAL
Columbus, Ohio - May 4 -- Lovis A. Rizk, an employee of the Leon Segal-Brooks Supply Company, Chicago, died Friday in a hospital here after an illness of two years. He formerly operated a confectionery in Charleston, West Virginia.
Mr. Rizk was born in Beirut, Lebanon, October 10, 1899. He came to the United States in 1921 and was in business in Williamson and Huntington before going to Charleston.
He operated a store on what then was Kanawha Street, until 1927 when he went to Chicago.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. George Lowen of Charleston and Mrs. Mike Abraham of Williamson.
The body is to arrive in South Charleston Saturday morning and will be taken to Snodgrass Mortuary.
NOTE; The spelling of his name in the obituary (Lovis Rizk) differs from the name on his stone (Aborizk) in Sunset Memorial Park ??
Obituary
Published: The Charleston Gazette, Saturday, May 5, 1951
LOVIS A. RIZK DIES IN COLUMBUS HOSPITAL
Columbus, Ohio - May 4 -- Lovis A. Rizk, an employee of the Leon Segal-Brooks Supply Company, Chicago, died Friday in a hospital here after an illness of two years. He formerly operated a confectionery in Charleston, West Virginia.
Mr. Rizk was born in Beirut, Lebanon, October 10, 1899. He came to the United States in 1921 and was in business in Williamson and Huntington before going to Charleston.
He operated a store on what then was Kanawha Street, until 1927 when he went to Chicago.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. George Lowen of Charleston and Mrs. Mike Abraham of Williamson.
The body is to arrive in South Charleston Saturday morning and will be taken to Snodgrass Mortuary.
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