On Tuesday December 21st, 2021, Henry Joseph Gladkowski Jr., known to his friends and family as Hank, was called to heaven. He died of natural causes peacefully in his home at the age of 69.
Henry J. Gladkowski Jr. was born August 30th, 1952 in Buffalo NY, to father Henry Sr. and mother Florence. He is survived by his wife Bernice Gladkowski (McKinney), daughters Stacy Salamone and Tracy McNally, son Alex Gladkowski, and sisters Lucille Buchwald and Carol Maul. He was the proud Grandfather of Summer Durkin, Serena Salamone, Giovanni Salamone, Isabella and Ryan McNally, and Vicenzo and Marco Salamone.
Hank loved his country and enjoyed the freedoms granted to Americans. He had a jovial sense of humor and was always ready for an adventure. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Memorial services dates are still to be determined, but will be held in both Roanoke, VA and Buffalo, NY for all those who wish to pay last respects.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory Bedford is assisting the family. To send online condolences please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.