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From: "cheryl BALOG wenberg" <>
Subject: SAMPIAS obit 1937
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 20:44:23 -0500


The Hammond Times Dec. 3, 1937 Indiana Obituaries

Death takes Joseph SAMPIAS after stroke

Former steel worker dies at age of 77

A paralytic stroke suffered two weeks ago proved fatal at 2 o'clock this morning
to Joseph SAMPIAS, 3731 Parrish Avenue, Indiana Harbor.

SAMPIAS, who resided in Indiana Harbor for 31 years, was a former employee
of the Inland Steel Plant. He worked there for 32 years and had to retire three
years ago because of failing eyesight.

The deceased was born in Hungary on August 14, 1862. He was a member of the
Verhovay Fraternal Association, a lodge that he joined 35 years ago, and the Sacred
Heart Society of the Holy Trinity Church.

Last year he and Mrs. SAMPIAS celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

Survivors:

Wife: ?

Son: Joseph SAMPIAS

Son: Nick SAMPIAS

Son: John SAMPIAS

Son: Steve SAMPIAS

Daughter: Mrs. Stephen SLOBODA

Daughter: Mrs. Julius SALKA

Services in the Holy Trinity Church
Burial in the St. John Cemetery

cheryl BALOG wenberg


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