Imre-Szell-Obituary

Imre Szell

Buford, Georgia

Sep 14, 1936 – Aug 16, 2024

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BORN
September 14, 1936
DIED
August 16, 2024
LOCATION
Buford, Georgia

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SZELL, Major ImreAge 87, of Milton, GA, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024. Funeral Service will be held on Monday, August 26, 2024, 6:00 PM at Flanigan Funeral Home, Buford.

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Imre was 88, not 87

ImrevLoved Imre loved to ride bicycles and one of his favorite memories was the time he biked across the State of Georgia..an accomplishment of which he was very proud. He did not want to give up biking and was told that at his age, the last thing he needed to do was fall off his bike.

Imre was very proud to have arrived in this country as and impoverished immigrant, not speaking one word of English.when asked how he survived.. the answer was one short sentence.. "when you are hungry, you can do anything. A year or so after arriving her, he joined the army as a fast track to citizenship. He was so proud having earned two bronze stars for his service in Vietnam. And often reminisced about his harrowing experiences flying helicopter rescue missions ; he also served in the...

He was deeply loved