[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 17 (Monday, February 2, 2015)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E142-E143]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         HONORING KALMAN GURZO

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                         HON. THOMAS MacARTHUR

                             of new jersey

                    in the house of representatives

                        Monday, February 2, 2015

  Mr. MacARTHUR. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Kalman Gurzo of New 
Jersey's Third Congressional District, and to express my deepest 
condolences to his family and friends.
   Mr. Gurzo served our country as a radio operator for the United 
States Navy. He defended our freedom in the Pacific Theater of

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World War II. His service showed his tremendous courage, and he was a 
member of our country's Greatest Generation.
   After his distinguished service in the Navy, Kalman was a small 
business owner before retiring to Berkeley Township, New Jersey.
   The son of Hungarian immigrants, Mr. Gurzo passed away at the age of 
ninety one on January 23, 2015 in Toms River. He is survived by his 
daughters Kathy Sciscione and Mary Ellen Tramutolo, his son Michael 
Gurzo, his brother Paul Gurzo, and his seven grandchildren.
   Mr. Speaker, the people of New Jersey's Third Congressional District 
are tremendously grateful for Mr. Kalman Gurzo's service to our nation. 
It is my honor to recognize his life and achievements before the United 
State House of Representatives. May he rest in peace.

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