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József Kiss, Freedom Fighter, Achieved American Dream

IN MEMORIAM  On your feet, Magyar, the homeland calls! The time is here, now or never! Shall we be slaves or free? This is the question, choose your answer! From the National Poem of Hungary, by Sándor Petöfi Freedom Fighter József Kiss Achieved American Dream ONEONTA – Born at the start of World War II in a small rural settlement in eastern Hungary, József Kiss survived the front lines of German and Russian armies sleeping in an underground bunker at…

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Entrepreneur Kathleen Kiss Survived Husband By 5 Days

IN MEMORIAM Entrepreneur Kathleen Kiss Survived Husband By 5 Days Couple Operated 2 Mobile Home Parks DAVENPORT – Kathleen Márton Kiss (née Lídia) passed away in her home on Feb. 3, 2021. Her husband of 64 years, József Kiss, survived her by only five days. Growing up in Socialist Hungary behind the Iron Curtain, Kathleen and her fiancé fled the country as refugees of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. After marrying in Austria, they flew to the United States with…