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Joseph Balka

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Joseph Balka

Birth
Death
7 Jan 1945 (aged 57–58)
Carteret, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Colonia, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Blk-17 Sec-B 2 Gr-135 1A
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CARTERET - Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Joseph Balka, who died Sunday morning at his home, 99 Healdt Street. Rev. Mark Hajos OFM celebrated a high requiem mass at St. Elizabeth's Church and also at conducted the committal services at St. Gertrude's Cemetery.

Mr. Balka's death followed a long illness. He was an employe of the American Agricultural Chemical Company and had lived in Carteret thirty-five years. He was a member of the Woodmen of the World and St. George Greek Catholic Society.

Pallbearers were the following members of the Woodmen: Joseph Bakos, Joseph Gall, Rudolph Meltreder, Joseph Teleposki, Andrew Lazar, Andrew Paul and Alex Molnar.

Mr. Balka is survived by his widow, the former Miss Mary Takacs; two sons, Lawrence with the Army overseas and Joseph Jr.; a daughter, Mrs. Anna Lukacs of Carteret; two brothers, Geza and John; a sister, Mrs. Anna Pop in Hungary and five grandchildren.

Obituary can be found in Carteret Press, January 12, 1945, page 3
CARTERET - Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Joseph Balka, who died Sunday morning at his home, 99 Healdt Street. Rev. Mark Hajos OFM celebrated a high requiem mass at St. Elizabeth's Church and also at conducted the committal services at St. Gertrude's Cemetery.

Mr. Balka's death followed a long illness. He was an employe of the American Agricultural Chemical Company and had lived in Carteret thirty-five years. He was a member of the Woodmen of the World and St. George Greek Catholic Society.

Pallbearers were the following members of the Woodmen: Joseph Bakos, Joseph Gall, Rudolph Meltreder, Joseph Teleposki, Andrew Lazar, Andrew Paul and Alex Molnar.

Mr. Balka is survived by his widow, the former Miss Mary Takacs; two sons, Lawrence with the Army overseas and Joseph Jr.; a daughter, Mrs. Anna Lukacs of Carteret; two brothers, Geza and John; a sister, Mrs. Anna Pop in Hungary and five grandchildren.

Obituary can be found in Carteret Press, January 12, 1945, page 3


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84974397/joseph-balka: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Balka (1887–7 Jan 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84974397, citing Saint Gertrude Cemetery and Mausoleum, Colonia, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Lnanaa (contributor 46921698).