Submitted by: Dan Rich

Michael B. Blasko

Aug. 20, 1910 - April 27, 1994

South Bend Tribune 4/28/1994

MISHAWAKA - Michael B. Blasko, 83, of 410 W. Grove St., died at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph's Hospital after an illness.

Mr. Blasko retired from Uniroyal in 1972.

He was born Aug. 20, 1910, in Mishawaka, and was a lifelong resident. On Nov. 7, 1942, in Mishawaka, he married Elizabeth A. Gregorowicz. She survives, with a daughter, Lisa Blasko of Mishawaka; a son, Edward of Mishawaka; six grandchildren; four sisters, Rose Hall, Mary Sweeney and Ann Petsovich, all of Mishawaka, and Helen Mandich of South Bend; and four brothers, Joseph and Frank, both of Mishawaka, Anthony of Granger and Andrew of Osceola. He was a member of De Amici Club, and attended St. Monica Catholic Church.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the church.

Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday in Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Home, where a wake service will be held at 5 p.m. Friday.