Lawrence Gawel Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 22, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Lawrence Gawel (Sterling Heights, Michigan). Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lawrence Gawel to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Catherine; his children, Tony Nader (Karina), Candy Kolassa (Todd) and Jackie Wallace (Scott); his grandchildren, Maddie Kolassa, Sarah Esquible (Ken), Hailey Nader, Carly Kolassa, Abby Wallace, Zach Wallace, Maya Nader and A. J. Nader; his great grandchildren, Daniel and McKenna; his brothers, Ken "PeeWee" Gawel (Julie) and Ron "Cow" Gawel; and his brothers-in-law, Simon Nader (Val) and William Nader.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 26th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, November 28th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home (13650 15 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48312). A rosary will be held on Friday, November 28th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. The lying in state will be held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Sharbel Catholic Church (43888 Hayes Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 29th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.