Gary Hawk Obituary
The passing of Gary Hawk of Ocala, Florida leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 2, 2025 at the age of 74. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gary Hawk or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Gary find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Lee and Esther Ruth Hawk (Rowald). He is survived by: his stepdaughter Sherry Swalek (Scott) of Ocala, FL; his stepgrandchildren, James Swalek of Ocala and Gracie Jo Swalek of Loxahatchee, FL; his brother Terry Lee Hawk of Murphysboro; his nieces, Renee Murray (Freddy) of Du Quoin and Angela Clover of Cutler, IL; his nephew Kenny Clover (Tasha) of Ava, IL; and his brothers-in-law, Steve Parrott (Lucy) and Robert Parrott.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Meredith Funeral Home (300 S University Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location.