Obituary of Louis Lajos Nagy

Louis (Lajos) Nagy, beloved husband of Elizabeth Nagy of Calgary, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at the age of 84 years. Louis was born December 9, 1923 in Tarodfa, Hungary. Louis was a veteran of World War II. He married Elizabeth Horvath in Hungary on May 28, 1950 and immigrated to Canada in 1957 arriving in Calgary on January 25. He was an artisan in cabinet making and enjoyed a long career at Calgary Millwork and Revelstoke Lumber. He will be remembered as a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. Besides his loving wife Elizabeth, Louis is also survived by three daughters and sons-in-law; Liz and Ben Pat, Gail and Bela Kiss, and Eva and Ken Cudmore all of Calgary, seven grandchildren, Ryan (Barbara) Pat; Lisa Pat; Robert Kiss; Rebecca Kiss; Andrea Cudmore; Matthew Cudmore; Elliot Cudmore and one great-granddaughter Desiree Pat. He is also survived by four sisters Jolan (Julius) Mazalin of Calgary, Rose Borsodi of Calgary, Teresa Folyi of Austria, Elizabeth (Istvan) Endre of Hungary and numerous nieces and nephews. Louis was predeceased by his parents, three sisters and a brother. A Gathering of Relatives and Friends will be held in the Reception Centre at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S, Park Memorial Chapel (5008 Elbow Drive S.W.) on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 2:30P.M. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Alberta, 200, 119 – 14th Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 1Z6 Telephone: (403) 264-5549, www.heartandstroke.ca. In living memory of Louis Nagy, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Park Memorial Chapel, 5008 Elbow Drive S.W. Telephone: (403)243-8200.