Gary L. Hawk
March 10, 1952 - December 9, 2010
HAMLET-Gary L. Hawk, 58, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010 in his home of a sudden illness. Gary was born March 10, 1952 in Kenosha, WI to James and Judith Hazlete) Hawk and lived in the area most of his life. On September 3, 1971 in Knox he was married to the former Pam Awald. Survivors include his wife, Pam; daughters, Carrie Ann (Michael) Avery of Hamlet and Jennifer (Curt) Benge of Plainfield and grandchildren, Kevin and Jeffrey Avery and Kayla, Sierra and Payton Benge. Gary was a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force. He was very active in the American Legion, serving as Commander for the Hamlet American Legion Post #356 and was the District 2 Sergeant of Arms. He was a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict, Dessert Storm and Enduring Freedom. He was currently employed at the Porter County Airport as a lineman. Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00 a.m. (Central Time) at Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel with Rev. Kyle Wright officiating. Burial will be at the Grovertown Cemetery where military graveside services will be conducted. Friends may call Sunday from 4-8 p.m. CT and Monday one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the family.
HAMLET-Gary L. Hawk, 58, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010 in his home of a sudden illness. Gary was born March 10, 1952 in Kenosha, WI to James and Judith Hazlete) Hawk and lived in the area most of his life. On September 3, 1971 in Knox... View Obituary & Service Information