Edwin Zablocki, 86 / Dec. 13, 1924 — June 15, 2011

Published 11:27 pm Thursday, June 16, 2011

Edwin S. Zablocki, 86, of Edwardsburg, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Hospice House in South Bend, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born Dec. 13, 1924 in Dowagiac to the late Tony and Barbara (Stankecivicz) Zablocki.

On May 17, 1947 Edwin married Billie Jean Taylor at a ceremony in Dowagiac.

He is survived by his wife of more than 64 years, Billie Jean Zablocki of Edwardsburg; two sons, John Zablocki of Niles and Tom (Susan) Zablocki of Dallas, Texas; three grandchildren, Jennifer (Alan) Eiker of Niles, Joe Zablocki of Niles and Adam Zablocki of Dallas Texas; and a great-grandson, Kayden Eiker of Niles.

In keeping with Edwin’s wishes, cremation has taken place and no public services will be held at this time.

Memorial contributions may be made in Edwin’s memory to the Edwardsburg American Legion.

Condolences, photos and memories may be sent to the family at www.brownfuneralhomeniles.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Niles.