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Gregory J. "Greg" Borlik

1949 - 2017

Gregory J. "Greg" Borlik obituary, 1949-2017, South Bend, IN

BORN

1949

DIED

2017

Gregory Borlik Obituary

Gregory “Greg” J. Borlik

Jan. 28, 1949 - Oct. 09, 2017

SOUTH BEND - South Bend - Gregory James Borlik, 68, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Gregory was born January 28, 1949 in South Bend to the late Leonard and Mary (Galeziewski) Borlik.

On May 1, 1976 in St. Mary Parish PNCC Gregory married Dorothy (Chodzinski) Borlik. She survives along with their daughter, Doreen Borlik: and a sister, Bonnie Borlik.

Greg graduated from Washington High School in 1967. He was employed with the RACO Corp. for 35 years. Greg was an avid Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks fan. He enjoyed watching NCIS, NCIS Los Angeles, CSI Miami, MASH and John Wayne movies. He also enjoyed trips to Argos, IN to see the steam trains. The time he spent with his wife and daughter meant the most to him.

The family would like to extend a special thank you Dr. Jamie Stone and Dr. Stevens Marshall for coming to the house to care for and visit Greg; and Dr. Morris Bollegraf for taking the time to diagnose Greg with Multiple Sclerosis. They would also like to thank everyone at Grace Hospice, especially Deb, Betty and Annette for all the wonderful care and support given to Greg, his wife and daughter.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Grace Hospice, 5838 Brick Road #101, South Bend, IN 46628.

St. Joseph Funeral Home is assisting the family. Condolences may be made at www.sjfh.net.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by South Bend Tribune from Oct. 12 to Oct. 15, 2017.

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