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'''George Furcsik''', a [[Detroit]] [[fan]] active in the 1940s and ’50s, belonged to the [[Misfits]] and the [[DSFL]], according to the [[1950 Fan Directory]]. He was a contributor to ''[[The Detroit Stfan]]''. | '''George Furcsik''', a [[Detroit]] [[fan]] active in the 1940s and ’50s, belonged to the [[Misfits]] and the [[DSFL]], according to the [[1950 Fan Directory]]. He was a contributor to ''[[The Detroit Stfan]]''. | ||
| − | He was born in New York to Romanian immigrants (their original last name was Furcski). The family moved to Michigan before 1930. George enlisted in the military in 1945 and was discharged in 1946. | + | He was born in [[New York]] to Romanian immigrants (their original last name was Furcski). The family moved to Michigan before 1930. George enlisted in the military in 1945 and was discharged in 1946. |
| − | He married [[Edith Furcsik]] in Indiana in 1939, making [[Hal Shapiro]] his brother-in-law. | + | He married [[Edith Furcsik|Edith Shapiro]] in [[Indiana]] in 1939, making [[Hal Shapiro]] his brother-in-law. |
He died in 1989. | He died in 1989. | ||
Revision as of 16:07, 4 August 2021
(July 9, 1916 – January 9, 1989)
George Furcsik, a Detroit fan active in the 1940s and ’50s, belonged to the Misfits and the DSFL, according to the 1950 Fan Directory. He was a contributor to The Detroit Stfan.
He was born in New York to Romanian immigrants (their original last name was Furcski). The family moved to Michigan before 1930. George enlisted in the military in 1945 and was discharged in 1946.
He married Edith Shapiro in Indiana in 1939, making Hal Shapiro his brother-in-law.
He died in 1989.
| Person | 1916—1989 |
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