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John Molnar Sr. (b. 29 Sep 1881, d. 28 Feb 1951)

John Molnar Sr. (son of John Molnar and Elizabeth Perlak)¹⁰²⁰ was born 29 Sep 1881 in Hungary^{1021, 1022, 1023}, and died 28 Feb 1951 in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA^{1024, 1025}. He married Meri Sontra on 17 Sep 1908 in East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA¹⁰²⁶, daughter of Stephen Sontra and Meri Krakkai.

Notes for John Molnar Sr.:
Lake Co Obit - Times Newspaper
Feb. 28, 1951 Obituaries

MOLNAR, John Sr.
John MOLNAR Sr., age 69 of 4842 Kennedy Avenue, East Chicago, Indiana, died today in St. Catherines Hospital following a lingering illness. The body is at the Hubers funeral home, 905 W. Chicago, Ave., East Chicago.

Survivors:
Wife: Mary Molnar of East Chicago, In.
Son: John Molnar of East Chicago, In.
Son: Steve Molnar of East Chicago, In.
Son: Louis Molnar of Gary, In.
Daugthter: Mrs. Mary (Molnar) Balazs of East Chicago, In.
Daughter: Mrs. Helen (Molnar) Gergely of East Chicago, In.

He had been a resident of East Chicago for the past 43 years and was a member of the First Hungarian Reformed Church.

Molnar translates to Miller or "One who bakes."

More About John Molnar Sr.:
Arrival: 1906^{1027, 1028}
Date born 2: 1880, Hungary.¹⁰²⁸
Date born 3: Bet. 1880 - 1882, Hungary.^{1029, 1030}
Date born 4: Oct 1881, Hungary.¹⁰³¹
Description: Tall - slender - light hair - grey eyes.¹⁰³²
Immigrated 1: Bet. 1907 - 1908¹⁰³³
Immigrated 2: 1904¹⁰³⁴
Naturalization: 1913¹⁰³⁵
Occupation 1: laborer in a Car Shop.¹⁰³⁶
Occupation 2: Harbison Walker Refractory.¹⁰³⁷
Residence 1: Bet. 1930 - 1951, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA; Residence: 4842 Kennedy Avenue.¹⁰³⁸
Residence 2: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA.¹⁰³⁹
Residence 3: 1910, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA; Residence: 4735 Alexander Avenue (Ward 4).¹⁰⁴⁰
Residence 4: 1920, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA.¹⁰⁴¹
Social Security Number: 312-10-9152.¹⁰⁴²

More About John Molnar Sr. and Meri Sontra:
Marriage: 17 Sep 1908, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA.¹⁰⁴³

Children of John Molnar Sr. and Meri Sontra are:

+John J. Molnar Jr., b. 09 Aug 1909, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA^{1044, 1045, 1046}, d. 01 Jan 1976, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA; St. Catherine Hospital^{1047, 1048}.
+Stephen Molnar, b. 01 Jun 1911, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA¹⁰⁴⁹, d. 19 Apr 1982, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA; St. Catherine Hospital¹⁰⁵⁰.
+Mary Rose Molnar, b. 04 Sep 1913, Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA¹⁰⁵¹, d. 26 Nov 1974, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA¹⁰⁵².
Joseph Molnar, b. 1914¹⁰⁵³, d. 1931¹⁰⁵³.
+Helen Molnar, b. 19 Nov 1917, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA^{1054, 1055}, d. 28 Nov 1995, Hales Corners, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA¹⁰⁵⁶.
+Louis Alex "Red" Molnar, b. 26 Feb 1920, East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA¹⁰⁵⁷, d. 27 Mar 2007, Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA.