Frank D. Bielaski

COLUMBIA – Funeral services for Frank D. Bielaski, 78, of Columbia, will be held at 12:00 Noon Friday, June 8, 2012 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Irmo/St. Andrews Chapel with entombment in Bush River Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 11:00 to 12:00 prior to the service in the funeral home chapel.

Mr. Bielaski was born September 18, 1933 in North Tonawanda, NY and passed away on Friday, June 1, 2012 in Columbia, SC. He was a son of the late George Bielaski and TeoFila Wojcik. Frank served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a supervisor at Continental Can, Stone Container and Action Container. Frank was an avid bowler and Carolina Gamecock fan. His first love was his family especially his grandchildren.

Frank is survived by his wife Eleanor Bielaski of Columbia, SC; daughters, Dawn Anderson (Tom) of Greenville, SC and Lori Harley (Will) of Charlotte, NC; sister, Nancy Firth (Bill) of Youngstown, NY; brothers, Walter Bielaski (Dorothy) of San Leando, CA, John Bielaski (Shirley) of Nevada; five grandchildren, Stephen, Megan, Taylor, Josh and Matt. Frank was predeceased by his daughter, Lisa and grandson, Justin.

Memorials may be made to the Justin Anderson Endowment Fund at St. Matthews United Methodist Church, 701 Cleveland Street, Greenville, SC 29601.