William “Billy” Szalabawka, Jr.
On December 29th, 2023, William "Billy" Szalabawka, Jr. passed away peacefully at home after a battle with cancer. Born March 9th, 1971, Billy spent 52 years on this earth spending time with his loved ones, his pets, working on cars, listening to music, and enjoying video games. Billy always put others first and was a vital support to his loved ones.
He is survived by his grandmother, Katharina Rathburn; his father, William (Bill) Szalabawka Sr.; his stepmother, Missy Szalabawka; his brothers, Mike, Keith, and Danny, as well as many friends and family. He is also survived by his loving dogs, Rocky and Tosha.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Cindy Adams; his brother, Patrick, and sister, Jenny.
There will be no services held. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Askins Cremation Funeral Services, 8354 Wattsburg Rd, Erie, PA 16509 to help defray expenses.