Francis J. Zblewski, Sr., 80 of Alexandria passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 in Richmond. Born in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, he served in the United States Air Force for eight years and had a long career with the Defense Nuclear Agency. Survivors include his sons, Francis J. “Frankie” Zblewski, Jr. and Dennis Kotecki (Leslie); his brother, Mike Zblewski (Georgia); his sisters, Mary Shiroda, Kathy Berg and Lisa Jakusz (Tom); two grandchildren, Andrew Kotecki and Kristen Kotecki; several nieces and nephews and a devoted friend and caretaker, Bridgett Maness. He was predeceased by his parents, Esther and Raymond Zblewski; a sister, Margaret Ruhland; a brother, John Zblewski; and brother-in-laws, James Shiroda and Darrell Berg. Inurnment will take place, at a date and time to be assigned, in Arlington National Cemetery.