William Zablowsky Jr.

William Zablowsky Jr. MIDDLEBORO William F. Bumpy Zablowsky Jr., of Middleboro, formerly of Bridgewater, passed away peacefully, at Morton Hospital, while surrounded by his family, Friday, Nov. 21. He was age 72. Born in Laconia, N.H., Bill was a graduate of the Bridgewater High School, Class of 1955. During high school, he was a member of the Future Farmers of America Group. Bill worked as a machinist and painter for the Quincy Ship Yard during the 1960s and was a member of the U.S. National Guard 211th Artillery of Middleboro. Later Bill became a truck driver for Claude Dubord & Sons, Inc., of Bridgewater, he retired in 1993. During the 1970s, when his children were growing up, he was a Scoutmaster for Troop 13 of Middleboro and later a special detail auxiliary officer for Middleboro. Outside of work and family, Bill enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf and western movies. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Ruth G. (Dubord) Zablowsky of Middleboro. He was the devoted father of William F. Zablowsky III of Middleboro, Timothy C. Zablowsky of Rochester and Elizabeth A. Silva of Middleboro. He was the proud grandfather of Sara, Eric, Elise, Amber and Kelly; brother of the late Mary Betty Lazaro. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, at the Prophett-Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 98 Bedford St. (Rte. 18), Bridgewater, followed by an interment at Pine Hill Cemetery. Visiting hours Monday, from 4-8 p.m. Donations in Bills memory may be sent to the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc., P.O. Box 631047, Baltimore, MD 21263-1047. Prophett-Chapman Cole & Gleason 508-697-4332