Eugene-Papp-Obituary

Dr. Eugene Papp

Athens, Georgia

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Athens - Dr. Eugene Papp, 91, died at his home with his family on January 18, 2011 after an extended illness. Born October 6, 1919 in Budapest, Hungary, he was the son of Ivan Papp and Hilda Muller Papp. Known to friends as "Doc," he was an avid learner and mastered several languages. Schooled...

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Dear Sally,

Patty and I offer you our deepest sympathy on the great loss of your beloved "Doc". He was a great and fascinating man and friend to both of us. I enjoyed being around him and listening to him and his remarkable and memorable experiences. He was an excellent teacher as he related so much of his life. We will miss him. We certainly wish you God's best as you mourn the loss of "Doc".

Love,

Patty and Joe Mellen

He was living history....I enjoyed our talks of what he had seen and done. Definately the highlight of my career....Tom, the mailman....

Dear Sally, my deepest sympathies for Doc's passing. He was a wonderful man.

You probably don't remember me, but back in 1997, I worked with Doc on his autobiography. I was a freelance writer living in Athens at the time. I now live in Seattle. He had an incredibly full, fascinating and wonderful life. I'm not sure if he ever did anything with the effort, or if you ever read it, but I still have all the Word files, including his originals and the book chapters that I wrote from his...

Sally: I am glad that I visited Gene in the Nursing home. I regret that I could not participate as a pall bearer. May his soul rest in peace and God bless you. Jack Gratzek

John, sorry to hear about the passing of you father. Hang in there.

Sally, I was sorry to read of Gene's passing. It was always a treat working with him on various projects and I enjoyed your kind hospitality during our meetings. My best wishes go out to you.

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.