Age 87, son of the late Sylvester and Frances Panamaroff Biletnikoff.
Retiring in 1978 after 31 years, he worked as a welder for Bucyrus Erie. A former Amateur Athletic Union boxing champion, he also won area racquetball and handball tournaments. He was a member of the Downtown YMCA for more than 50 years. He was a sports fan and enjoyed playing golf.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Natalie Karuba Biletnikoff; two brothers, Wallace Biletnikoff (d 7/18/1990 age 77), and Fred Biletnikoff (d 10/30/1996 age 75); four sisters, Helen Samueloff, Christine Simon, Jean Sabatine and Elizabeth Vahoviak; and a granddaughter, Tracey Biletnikoff (Fred's daughter).
Survivors include his former wife, Florence Yushkiewicz Biletnikoff; four sons, Ephriam "Tiger" Biletnikoff Jr. and his wife, Kim, of Erie, Fred Biletnikoff of Roseville, Calif., Robert Biletnikoff of Pensacola, Fla., and Ken Biletnikoff of Houston, Texas; a sister, Frances D'Aurora of Pittsburgh; two brothers, Peter and Matthew Biletnikoff of Erie; and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Burial will be at St. John the Divine Cemetery.
Retiring in 1978 after 31 years, he worked as a welder for Bucyrus Erie. A former Amateur Athletic Union boxing champion, he also won area racquetball and handball tournaments. He was a member of the Downtown YMCA for more than 50 years. He was a sports fan and enjoyed playing golf.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Natalie Karuba Biletnikoff; two brothers, Wallace Biletnikoff (d 7/18/1990 age 77), and Fred Biletnikoff (d 10/30/1996 age 75); four sisters, Helen Samueloff, Christine Simon, Jean Sabatine and Elizabeth Vahoviak; and a granddaughter, Tracey Biletnikoff (Fred's daughter).
Survivors include his former wife, Florence Yushkiewicz Biletnikoff; four sons, Ephriam "Tiger" Biletnikoff Jr. and his wife, Kim, of Erie, Fred Biletnikoff of Roseville, Calif., Robert Biletnikoff of Pensacola, Fla., and Ken Biletnikoff of Houston, Texas; a sister, Frances D'Aurora of Pittsburgh; two brothers, Peter and Matthew Biletnikoff of Erie; and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Burial will be at St. John the Divine Cemetery.
Age 87, son of the late Sylvester and Frances Panamaroff Biletnikoff.
Retiring in 1978 after 31 years, he worked as a welder for Bucyrus Erie. A former Amateur Athletic Union boxing champion, he also won area racquetball and handball tournaments. He was a member of the Downtown YMCA for more than 50 years. He was a sports fan and enjoyed playing golf.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Natalie Karuba Biletnikoff; two brothers, Wallace Biletnikoff (d 7/18/1990 age 77), and Fred Biletnikoff (d 10/30/1996 age 75); four sisters, Helen Samueloff, Christine Simon, Jean Sabatine and Elizabeth Vahoviak; and a granddaughter, Tracey Biletnikoff (Fred's daughter).
Survivors include his former wife, Florence Yushkiewicz Biletnikoff; four sons, Ephriam "Tiger" Biletnikoff Jr. and his wife, Kim, of Erie, Fred Biletnikoff of Roseville, Calif., Robert Biletnikoff of Pensacola, Fla., and Ken Biletnikoff of Houston, Texas; a sister, Frances D'Aurora of Pittsburgh; two brothers, Peter and Matthew Biletnikoff of Erie; and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Burial will be at St. John the Divine Cemetery.
Retiring in 1978 after 31 years, he worked as a welder for Bucyrus Erie. A former Amateur Athletic Union boxing champion, he also won area racquetball and handball tournaments. He was a member of the Downtown YMCA for more than 50 years. He was a sports fan and enjoyed playing golf.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Natalie Karuba Biletnikoff; two brothers, Wallace Biletnikoff (d 7/18/1990 age 77), and Fred Biletnikoff (d 10/30/1996 age 75); four sisters, Helen Samueloff, Christine Simon, Jean Sabatine and Elizabeth Vahoviak; and a granddaughter, Tracey Biletnikoff (Fred's daughter).
Survivors include his former wife, Florence Yushkiewicz Biletnikoff; four sons, Ephriam "Tiger" Biletnikoff Jr. and his wife, Kim, of Erie, Fred Biletnikoff of Roseville, Calif., Robert Biletnikoff of Pensacola, Fla., and Ken Biletnikoff of Houston, Texas; a sister, Frances D'Aurora of Pittsburgh; two brothers, Peter and Matthew Biletnikoff of Erie; and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Burial will be at St. John the Divine Cemetery.
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