Mr. Speaker. I rise today to pay tribute to Joseph Matthew Gaydos. Sr.. a member of this body for twelve terms and a tireless advocate for working Americans. He passed away on Saturday. Feb. 7. 2015. He was 88 years old. Born July 3. 1926. Mr. Gaydos was the youngest of seven children. His parents. Helen (Elena) Megella and Joann (John) Gajdosh. (later changed to Gaydos) emigrated from Hungary and first settled in Greene County. Pennsylvania. Mr. Gaydos was born in Braddock. but grew up in Glassport where he attended Glassport High School before joining the Navy during World War II.
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