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DEATHS – FRANK BALSOWITZ

[Welland Tribune February 14, 1947]

The death occurred early this morning at the home of his son, Joseph Balsowitz, 30 Harriet street, Crowland, of Frank Balsowitz in his 70th year. Deceased was born in Lithuania and came to Canada 36 years ago, and spent 17 years in the employ of the Electro-Metallurgical Company of Canada Limited, until he retired in 1938. His wife, Mary Balsowitz predeceased him some years ago.

He is survived by a son, Joseph residing on Harriet street; two daughters, Miss Stella Balsowitz of Brooklyn, N.Y. and Miss Mary Balsowitz of Rathbury, Mich.

The remains are resting at the  J.J. Patterson and Sons funeral residence, 19 Young street, but formal arrangements has not yet been completed.

Frank Balsowitz
The funeral of the late Frank Balsowitz, who died on Friday February 14, at the home of his son, Joseph Balsowitz, 30 Harriet street, in his 70th year , was held this morning from the J.J.Patterson and Sons funeral residence, 19 Young street, to the church of St Peter and St. Paul, where requiem mass was solemnized. Interment was in Holy Cross cemetery. Rev. S. Cassin chanted mass. The pallbearers were Steve Runka, George Repaski, Anton Hungit, Jack Bubam, John Horagich and George Njari.

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