- Date Of Birth: September 17, 1948
- Date Of Death: May 7, 2008
- State: Michigan
Age 59, loving and devoted husband, son, and brother passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2008. He was born on September 17, 1948 in Charleston, WV the son of Frank and Ida Mae (LaFon) Gatski. Mr. Gatski received his Master’s Degree from Michigan State University in Philosophy and worked for the Amway Corporation as a Manager of Data Processing. He was an avid fisherman and a true sportsman, furniture builder, stone carver, and gardener. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Gatski; brother, Joey; brother-in-law Kyle Harman; nephew, Christopher Harman; aunt, Dee Dee Douglas; uncle, Duck LaFon; grandparents, Ed and Polly LaFon; cousin, Steve Douglas. Surviving are his wife of 35 years, Carolyn C. Gatski of Portland; mother, Ida Mae (Scotty) Currey of Thornton, WV; siblings, Karen (James) Giuliani of Morgantown, WV, Anne Harman of Newton, MA, Louis (Sandra) Gatski of Springfield, VA, John (Milagros) Gatski of Kensington, Maryland, Steve Gatski of Thornton, WV, Christina (Wayne) Woods of Centerpoint, WV, and Tim (Ana) Currey of American Samoa; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dean and Janet Poggiali of Lansing and Bob and Jan Rial of Eaton Rapids; many cousins, nieces, nephews, family and friends.