Alex-Orban-Obituary

Alex Orban

Milford, Connecticut

1939 - 2021

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Alex OrbanAlex Orban, 82, of Milford, CT, beloved husband of Betty Orban, passed away peacefully on December 2nd, 2021 after a long battle with Cancer. Born on August 25th, 1939 in Budapest, Hungary, he was the son of the late Sandor Orban and Marie Szabo. As a teenager, Alex moved to the United...

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Our hearts go out to the family, with the loss of Alex. John and I worked with Alex at Mercedes for many great years. He fought a real fight, and is now pain free. RIP.

There´s so much I can say about Alex. He was my colleague, best friend, my mentor and the father I never had. He impacted my life in such a special way. I will miss you Orban.

Alex was a great fencer, and true gentleman. We were fortunate to be teammates on the 1980 Olympic Team (my first, his final Olympic Team). Due to the 1980 Moscow Olympic boycott, the US Olympic Committee offered us an exhibition trip to China that was memorable for all of us. I remember that I had picked up a Walkman in Hong Kong (a new thing back then that had not yet come to the US) and we shared a passion for latin music on the duel headphones. Many great memories, on that trip and at...

Alex touched so many lives in the very best way. I´m grateful I got the chance to know him as both a colleague and a friend.

My condolences go out to you and your family Betty...very good man I know be was to you and my heart breaks for you. Prayers to you and your family at this difficult time