Gabor, John
Birth Year:
1922
Death Year:
1999
Spouse(s):
Emma (Hettrick) Gabor (1925-2022)
Other Family Members:
Rosalia Gabor __Stephen Gabor __Mary __Sherryll-Jean, Laurel, John Jr
Children:
Sheryll-Jeanne; Laurel Rose; John Andrew
John Gabor was born in Hungary in 1922 and immigrated to Canada with his family in 1930. He married Emma Hettrick in 1955(?). He died on November 26, 1999. He is buried in Princeton Cemetery.
They moved to Keremeos, BC, from North Dakota, USA, in December 1959. He found work at the mill in East Princeton in early 1960 and they moved in the “Hunter Place” on Old Hedley Road.
He was active in the civil rights movement in Georgia and Alabama. He met Emma in Georgia.
References:
Princeton Our Valley, page 347