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1914 - 2002 (87 years)
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Name |
Theodore VESA [1] |
Suffix |
Sr. |
Birth |
15 Nov 1914 |
Homorog, Bihor, Romania [2, 3, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
Immigration |
21 Aug 1920 |
Sailed from Le Havre, aboard the ship S.S. La Savoie [5] |
Immigration |
30 Aug 1920 |
Settled in New Castle, Pennsylvania [3] |
Census |
1930 |
Living with parents in New Castle, Lawrence Co., Pennsylvania [6] |
Address |
1948 |
1321 Van Buren St., Gary, Indiana [7] |
Education |
Graduate of Coyne Electrical School in Chicago, Illinois [3] |
Occupation |
2002 |
Electrician at U.S. Steel Gary Works [3] |
Religion |
Member of Bethel Baptist Church [3] |
Death |
14 Feb 2002 |
Merrillville, Lake Co., Indiana [2, 4] |
Burial |
18 Feb 2002 |
Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, Indiana [3, 4] |
Notes |
Theodore Vesa Sr.
Merrillville, IN
Theodore Vesa Sr., age 87, of Merrillville, IN passed away Thursday, February 14, 2002. He was a retired electrician at U.S. Steel Gary Works and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Ted was born November 15, 1914, in Homorog, Romania and came to America on August 30, 1920, settling in New Castle, PA. He was a graduate of Coyne Electrical School in Chicago, IL. Ted married Sylvia Chuch on September 7, 1940. He was preceded in death by his Wife, Sylvia; Parents, Gabriel and Katy Vesa; and two Sisters, Mary (late Joe) Sabo; and Eva Vesa.
He is survived by four children: Carol Vesa of Merrillville, IN; Ted (Janet) Vesa of Columbia City, IN; Tim (Beth) Vesa of Crown Point, IN; and Dave (Patti) Vesa of Mesquite, TX.
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 18, 2002, at 11:00am at Geisen Funeral Home, 7905, Broadway, Merrillville, IN.
Rev. Marvin B. Troyer officiating.
Burial to follow at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, IN.
Friends may call at the Geisen Funeral Home on Sunday from 2:00pm to 8:00pm.
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Person ID |
I58464 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
24 Sep 2016 |
Father |
Gabriel VESA, b. 8 Nov 1885, Romania d. 3 May 1959, Westville, LaPorte County, Indiana (Age 73 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Katie BETAS, b. 15 Dec 1892, Romania d. 22 Jan 1964, Gary, Lake Co., Indiana (Age 71 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
Abt 1902 |
Romania [6] |
Family ID |
F10418 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Sylvia Margerite CHUCH, b. 05 Aug 1918, Gary, Lake County, Indiana d. 18 Nov 1996, Merrillville, Lake Co., Indiana (Age 78 years) |
Marriage |
07 Sep 1940 [3] |
Children |
| 1. Carol A. VESA, b. 19 Dec 1941, Gary, Lake County, Indiana d. 21 Apr 2004, Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana (Age 62 years) [Birth] |
| 2. Theodore VESA, Jr. [Natural] |
| 3. Timothy Gabriel VESA, b. 21 May 1951, Gary, Lake County, Indiana d. 21 Mar 2004, Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana (Age 52 years) [Birth] |
| 4. David Alan VESA |
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Family ID |
F01691 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S02902] Personal Information from Andrew A. Chuch.
- [S01818] Ancestry.com: Social Security Death Index.
- [S02859] Obituary Notice for Theodore Vesa.
- [S8730] Death Certificate for Theodore Vesa Sr.
- [S01811] Ancestry.com: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
- [S01553] 1930 Census New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
- [S03877] Ancestry.com: 1948 - Polk's City Gary (Lake County, Ind) Directory.
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