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Anthony Frank Grabiak

May 29, 1921 ~ May 18, 2016 (age 94) 94 Years Old


Anthony Grabiak

Born: May 29, 1921
Died: May 18, 2016

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[U.S. Veteran] Mr. Anthony Frank “Tony” Grabiak, age 94, of Sandersville, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016. A Funeral Mass will be held Friday, May 20th at 11:00 a.m. at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Stephen J. Pontzer officiating. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 27th at 11:00 a.m. at the Union Mills Cemetery in Union Mills Indiana. 

Mr. Grabiak was born in Pennsylvania and reared in Union Mills Indiana. He was a former resident of both Michigan City Indiana and Birmingham Alabama prior to moving to Sandersville to work for the Sandersville Railroad Company from which he retired as the Chief Mechanical Officer. Mr. Grabiak was an active member of the St. William Catholic Church. He was a US Army Veteran serving in the 749th Tank Battalion during WWII. Mr. Grabiak was a past commander of the American Legion Post 94. He is predeceased by his wives, Rosemary Wittchen Grabiak and Sue Tannahill Grabiak. 

Survivors are: his children, Jerome A. Grabiak and Susan M. Grabiak both of Sandersville. 

Donations may be made to St. William Catholic Mission, 1559 Hwy. 441 N. Dublin, GA. 31021 or to the American Legion Post 94, P.O. Box 732, Tennille, GA. 31089.

A visitation will be held on Thursday evening at 5:00 p.m. followed by a Vigil Service and Rosary at 6:00 p.m. at the May and Smith Funeral Home in Sandersville. 

May and Smith Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements www.mayandsmithfuneraldirectors.com, and the Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home ESSLING CHAPEL in La Porte Indiana is in charge of arrangements in Indiana.
 

 


 Service Information

Graveside Service
Friday
May 27, 2016

11:00 AM
Union Mills Cemetery
800 S Between Long Lane & 400 W
Union Mills, IN 46382


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