Mr. Peter A. Lakatos' Obituary
Mr. Peter A. Lakatos, age 91, passed away July 11, 2014 in Florida. He was born August 9, 1922 in Muskegon to Peter and Mary (Szekely) Lakatos. Mr. Lakatos was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran serving from 1943-1946. Peter worked for the Norge before managing Cloverville Hardware for over 20 years. He then worked for Builders Plumbing Supply in Grand Rapids as a purchasing agent before retiring. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and master gardener. On November 27, 1948 he married Jacquette Moore in Muskegon and she survives him along with 2 children: Tony (Janine) Lakatos of Byron Center, MI, Carla (Tom) Jasick of Ravenna; 3 grandchildren: Troy (Lisa) Jasick, Lisa (Ross) Spyke, Ryan (Fallon) Lakatos; 4 great-grandchildren: Caden, Andrew, and Garrett Spyke, Lexi Lakatos; 4 brothers: George Lakatos of Fruitport, Alec (Dell) Lakatos of N. Muskegon, Joe Lakatos of Muskegon, Dennis (Betty) Lakatos of Fruitport; 4 sisters: Margaret (Vete) Jawor, Rose Hartman both of Muskegon, Theresa (Joe) Kuzniar of Fruitport, Irma Jones of Tennessee; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters, and a brother. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held 2:00 PM Monday, August 11, 2014 at The Lee Chapel, 6291 S. Harvey St., (231) 798-1100. VISITATION with the family will be one hour prior to the service. MEMORIALS to Harbor Hospice will be appreciated. Share memories with the family at their On-line Guest Book at www.sytsemafh.com
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