Perecseny, Kingdom of Hungary, currently Perecsin (Перечин), Ukraine — May 15, 1857
Death data:
Pottstown, PA, USA — May 14, 1930
Denomination:
Greek Catholic
Diocese / Order:
Munkács
Ordination level:
priest
Priestly ordination:
Munkács, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, currently Mukacsevo (Мукачево), Ukraine — January 7, 1886
Place of burial:
Saint John's Greek Catholic Cemetery
Pottstown, PA, USA
Biographical data
His father was József Kustán, a priest, and his mother was Anna Tabakovics. His wife was Ilona Takács, and they had three children. Between 1878 and 1881, he participated in the occupation of Bosnia as a lieutenant. He pursued his theological studies in Uzhhorod. On January 7, 1886, he was ordained a priest by János Pásztélyi Kovács, Bishop of Munkács.
He served in the United States beginning in 1921.
He died of a stroke. His grave is located at Saint John’s Greek Catholic Cemetery in Pottstown, PA, USA.
Kustán Péter: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=623 (accessed: 2026-07-07).
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