Sroka, Marion S.

Marion S. Sroka
Nov. 23, 1908-June 13, 1951

Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, June 13, 1951; page 2, col. 5, microfilm, Niles District Library from K. Alton

Marion S. Sroka, 42, of 1018 Herbert street, was found dead in his car at 8 a.m. today on a road about six miles east of Valpariso, Ind. Porter, Ind., county officials said he had committed suicide by running a rubber hose from the exhaust pipe of his car through a window.

He was born Nov. 23, 1908, in Posen, Poland, and came here from Chicago in November.  He was a machine operator for the Bendix corporation in South Bend.

Surviving are his wife, Wanda, and a daughter, Pamela Wendy, at home, and a brother, Leon, of Dallas, Tex.

Friends may call at the Pifer funeral home after today. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.