The grave cross of Alajos Cséfalvay

Alajos Cséfalvai Cséfalvay, a retired captain of the Hungarian Royal Cavalry and a major in the 1848–49 Hungarian Army, an outstanding champion of the War of Independence and a prominent man of social life, died in Bratislava on February 26, at 8 pm, in his 90th year, due to a cold. The 90-year-old nobleman had been arguing about civil marriage with his fellow Hungarian Army soldiers in the “Toldy circle” in the morning, was in a good mood all afternoon, sang the Kossuth song with his grandson at 6 pm, then read a letter from his beloved daughter, then leaned back in his armchair to take a nap and fell asleep quietly and unnoticed forever. He was a brave soldier who distinguished himself in several battles. When the Hungarian Army was reorganized, he rejoined service and retired as a captain. ; Mourning: Mrs. Dezső Sigmond of Alsó szt.-mihályfalvai, née Cséfalvai Cséfalvay Elma, Mrs. Lajosné Réthei Prikkel, née Cséfalvai Cséfalvay Izabella, daughters, Dezső Sigmond of Alsó-szt.-mihályfalvai, Member of Parliament, Lajos Réthei Prikkel, President of the Bratislava County Orphanage, sons-in-law. Elek Sigmond of Alsó-szt.-mihályfalvai, student of the University of Technology, Emil Sigmond of Alsó-szt.-mihályfalvai, law student, Andor Sigmond of Alsó szt.-mihályfalvai, law student, Alice Sigmond of Alsó-szt.-mihályfalvai, Dezső Sigmond of Alsó, Dezső Prikkel of Réthei, Géza Prikkel, m. kir. Lieutenant Colonel, Bertha Réthei Prikkel, Elma Réthei Prikkel. ; The local government renovated the previously deplorable gravesite in 2011. ; A wreath-laying ceremony is usually organized at the grave on March 15th.