Obituary: William Breslawski, 71, husband of Betty J. (Wagner) Breslawski, of West Walnut Street, Pottstown, died Sunday at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center where he had been a patient for four months.
Born in Stowe, he was the son of the late Joseph and Catherine (Fedora) Breslawski.
Mr. Breslawski worked for 42 years at Dana Corp., Pottstown, retiring in 1987. He was a member of St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church, Pottstown. He was also a life member of West Fire Company, St. Gabriel's Lodge, Stowe, and the Dana Quarter Century Club.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons, William Breslawski Jr., of Pottstown, and John D. Breslawski, of Pottstown; six sisters, Mary, wife of Michael LaHoda, of Stowe; Pauline, wife of Paul LaHoda, of West Lawn; Anna, wife of Louis Weiner, of Pottstown; Sophie Chiyka, of Stowe; Catherine, wife of John Kalmon, of Stowe, and Rose, wife of Andrew Misura, of North Port, Fla.; and a brother, Joseph Breslawski, of Gilbertsville.
Divine liturgy will be offered 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 425 West Walnut St., Pottstown. Pastor Gregory Maslak will officiate.
Burial will be at St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Douglassville.
Contributions may be made in his memory to the Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, Oncology Dept., 1600 East High St., Pottstown, Pa. 19464, or the American Cancer Society, c/o Midatlantic Bank, 205 High St., Pottstown, Pa. 19464.
The Catagnus Funeral Home, 711 North Franklin St., Pottstown, is in charge of the arrangements.
Bill was rejected for military service during Workd War II due to punctured eardrums (e-mail from Rose (Breslawski) Misura, 5/15/2002)