The Tree - Person Sheet
The Tree - Person Sheet
NameJohn Alex Toth
Birth29 Jul 1924, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Death13 Nov 2020, Family home, Loris, South Carolina, USA
FatherDániel Tóth (1896-1970)
MotherJulia Szilagyi (1901-1933)
Misc. Notes
Name of “John Toth”, approximate year of birth of 1925, place of birth, from USA 1940 Census for Lorain, Ohio found in June 2019. See details in father’s personal card.

Second given name of “Alex”, approximate year of marriage circa 1951, from obituary of wife found in November 2020:
Name from obituary of daughter found in November 2020:
https://www.hardwickfh.com/obituaries/Emma--Mae-Shepard-Toth?obId=17774844
Mrs. Emma Mae Shepard Toth… Survivors include her husband of 69 years, John Alex Toth of Loris, SC.

Date of birth and date and place of death from Obituary, added here in February 2021:
John Alex Toth
Loris, South Carolina
July 29, 1924 - November 13, 2020
Loris, South Carolina
John Alex Toth, 96, passed peacefully in his family home on Friday, November 13th, 2020 with his niece by his side. He was born on July, 29th 1924 in Lorain, OH and has lived in Loris, SC for 35 years. He was a graduate of Lorain High School, served with courage and honor in the United States Army, was a POW and veteran of WWII. He worked and retired proudly as a Quality Control Engineer at General Industries after many decades of loyalty.

John, known to many as Uncle Johnny, was a loving husband to his late wife, Emma Toth of whom were married for 69 loving years, proud Veteran, and beloved brother, uncle and friend to all that knew him. You would find him making everyone he met laugh with his numerous jokes both gifted or told daily. A man who was never short on words or stories, he wore a smile every time he saw you and loved his family passionately.

John was survived by his brother, Daniel Toth of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, his sister, Arlene Alcantra of Portland, OR and many beloved generations of nieces and nephews.

John was preceded in death by his wife Emma Toth, brother Joseph Toth, sister Helen Towle, infant brother John Toth, infant sister Helen Toth and parents Daniel and Julia.

Private family services will held. Please sign Mr. Toth’s online guestbook at hardwickfuneralhome.com or call Hardwick Funeral Home at 843-756-7001 for further information.

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Emma Ross
1 week ago
So sorry for your loss. However, you forgot to mention his sister Ethel Toth Ross. Ethel died in Springfield MO., in 1991. Because her husband, my bother, was a veteran, she was buried in the National Veterans Cemetery in Springfield.
Spouses
Birth5 Mar 1928, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Death5 Aug 2020, McLeod Seacoast Hospital, South Carolina, USA
Marriageca 1951
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