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Gary L. Sadlak

November 18, 1941 — September 30, 2019

On Monday, September 30, 2019, Gary Lee Sadlak passed away at the age of 77.

Gary was born Nov. 18, 1941 in Butler, PA to the late Genevieve Franceschini Sadlak and Steve Sadlak. He grew up in Butler and graduated from Butler High School in 1959. He graduated from Geneva College where he played football. He entered the U.S. Navy and served in Vietnam. He worked for Bolivar Central High School in the late '60s and late '80s. He worked for Schneider Trucking Company until his retirement.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Martha Vandiver; his daughters, Tracy Lea Sadlak McLaughlin of Memphis, Melissa Kay Sadlak Harrell of Jackson, and Elizabeth Ross Sadlak Pendergrass (Taylor) of Jackson. His stepsons are Larry Groah of Austin, TX, and Jason Groah (deceased). Grandchildren: Mary Taylor Pendergrass, Ellie Ross Harrell, Brady Isaac Pendergrass, Brandon Groah, Hank Shepherd Pendergrass, and Elizabeth Jane Pendergrass. He is also survived by his brother, Jeffery Joel Sadlak (Lauren) of Boardman, OH; and sister, Sandra Sadlak Beblo (Joe) of Butler, PA.

Memorials are requested to be sent to the West Clinic, Memphis. [https://westcancercenter.org/]
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Visitation

Thursday, October 3, 2019

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

109 Mecklinburg Drive, Bolivar, TN 38008

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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

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109 Mecklinburg Drive, Bolivar, TN 38008

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