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Katalin Maria Mariassy

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Katalin Maria Mariassy

Birth
Hungary
Death
21 Dec 1985 (aged 65)
District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec N, Lot 126, Site 6
Memorial ID
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Katalin is the younger sister of Judit Marie "Judith" Mariassy, buried next to her.

Part of her life story, in Hungary during WWII, is told in the book "I Kiss Your Hands Many Times: Hearts, Souls, and Wars in Hungary"

Katalin Mariassy, 65, a retired secretary at General Electric
Washington Post, The (DC) | 18 December 1985
Katalin Mariassy, 65, a retired secretary at General Telephone & Electronics Corp., died of cancer Dec. 15 at her home in Washington.
Born in Hungary, Miss Mariassy joined the Hungarian Foreign Service as a secretary in 1939. Her first post was Athens, but on her return to Hungary in 1944 she refused to pledge her allegiance to the Nazi-imposed regime and left the government.
She rejoined the Hungarian Foreign Service after World War II and was assigned to the legation in Washington. She resigned in June 1947 when the Communist government took power in Hungary.
She was a secretary at GTE from 1952 until she retired in 1977. She had been active in the Hungarian community in Washington, especially in helping with Hungarian refugees.
Survivors include a sister, Judith Mariassy Almasy of Washington.
Copyright (c) 1985 The Washington Post

Katalin Mariassy
United States Social Security Death Index
Age 65
Given Name Katalin
Surname Mariassy
Birth Date 29 Oct 1920
State District Of Columbia
Last Place of Residence District Of Columbia
Previous Residence Postal Code 20015
Event Date Dec 1985
Katalin is the younger sister of Judit Marie "Judith" Mariassy, buried next to her.

Part of her life story, in Hungary during WWII, is told in the book "I Kiss Your Hands Many Times: Hearts, Souls, and Wars in Hungary"

Katalin Mariassy, 65, a retired secretary at General Electric
Washington Post, The (DC) | 18 December 1985
Katalin Mariassy, 65, a retired secretary at General Telephone & Electronics Corp., died of cancer Dec. 15 at her home in Washington.
Born in Hungary, Miss Mariassy joined the Hungarian Foreign Service as a secretary in 1939. Her first post was Athens, but on her return to Hungary in 1944 she refused to pledge her allegiance to the Nazi-imposed regime and left the government.
She rejoined the Hungarian Foreign Service after World War II and was assigned to the legation in Washington. She resigned in June 1947 when the Communist government took power in Hungary.
She was a secretary at GTE from 1952 until she retired in 1977. She had been active in the Hungarian community in Washington, especially in helping with Hungarian refugees.
Survivors include a sister, Judith Mariassy Almasy of Washington.
Copyright (c) 1985 The Washington Post

Katalin Mariassy
United States Social Security Death Index
Age 65
Given Name Katalin
Surname Mariassy
Birth Date 29 Oct 1920
State District Of Columbia
Last Place of Residence District Of Columbia
Previous Residence Postal Code 20015
Event Date Dec 1985

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