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Chester D. "Chet" Boraski, 77, residing in Sandusky, passed away Thursday afternoon, March 16, 2023 at his home after a lengthy illness.
Chet was born on August 22, 1945 in Akron, OH to the late Chester J. and Katherine (Brustowski) Boraski.
Chet was a U.S. Army Veteran who proudly served his country during the Vietnam War in Stuttgart, Germany. He founded General Fabrications Corp. with his wife Carol in 1982. Chet was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Sandusky, Norwalk Elks, Bronson Norwalk Conservation League, past member of Plum Brook Country Club and the Milan JC's, and several professional engineering organizations. In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing, fishing, going to Cleveland Cavalier's games, supporting his grandchildren's' sporting events, and spending time with his best canine buddy, Cooper, as well as family and friends.
Chet is survived by his wife, Carol (Catalano) Boraski, whom he married on April 12, 1969; daughter, Tracey (Kurt) Livingston of Monroeville, OH; son, Jeffrey (Tracy) Boraski of Phoenix, AZ; four grandchildren, Keegan, Kaden, Connor and Madison; two sisters, Marge (Edwin) Moore of Tallmadge, OH and Chris Deltour of Stow, OH; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
In addition to his parents, Chet is preceded in death by one brother in infancy.
Friends may call on Friday, March 24, 2023 from 9:00 am until a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 429 Central Ave., Sandusky. Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory in Sandusky is assisting the family with arrangements.
Those wishing to contribute to Chet's memory may do so to Stein Hospice Services, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870 or Tunnel to Towers Foundation by visiting www.T2T.org..
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