Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Charles Blasko

Feb. 16, 1912 – Aug. 15, 1969

 

South Bend Tribune 8/15/1969

Charles Blasko, 57, of 2409 Pleasant St., died at 2 a.m. today in Memorial Hospital. He was admitted on July 29.

 

He was born on March 16, 1912 in Chicago. On Aug. 13, 1938, in Mishawaka he married Cleo Richards, who survives.

 

Also surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs John Blasko of Mishawaka; four daughters, Mrs. Howard Thomas Taylor of South Bend, Mrs. Sandra Routh and Miss Karen, both of Mishawaka, Mrs. Carol Campbell of Osceola; 17 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; six brothers, John, Michael, Anthony, Joseph, Frank and Andrew, all of Mishawaka; four sisters, Mrs. Helen Mandich of South Bend, Mrs. Rose Hall, Mrs. Ann Petsovich, and Mrs. Mary Sweeney, all of Mishawaka.

 

Friends may call after 7 p.m. Saturday in Hollis Funeral Home.

 

South Bend Tribune 4/16/1969

Funeral services for Charles Blasko, 57, of 3409 Pleasant St., who died Friday, will be at 9 a.m. Monday in St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Rt. Rev Msgr. Jerome Bonk, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka.

 

He was a member of the Eagles Lodge, Mishawaka.