Gary Piatko age 57 died unexpectedly Thursday at the Massillon Community Hospital with his family at his side. He was born November 24, 1947 in Massillon to the late Andy & Helen (Matta) Piatko. Gary was a life resident of Massillon and a 1966 graduate of Washington High School. He was the owner of Piatko Home Improvement for 40 years. Gary ‘Poppy to friends and family’ was an avid muscle car collector and known for putting a smile on the face of everyone he met. His greatest joy in life was watching his grandsons play sports and spending every Sunday with his family. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters: Helen Piatko and Lovetta Moran. Gary leaves behind his wife of 34 years Annette (Hyde) Piatko of the residence. Sons and Daughter in Law: Anthony & Kristi Piatko of Massillon and Aaron Piatko of the residence. Grandchildren whom he adored: Cole Andrew Piatko, Blake Piatko & Chase Piatko and Godson, Travis McGuire of Florida. A celebration of Gary’s life will be 10:30 AM Monday at the Paquelet Funeral Home in Massillon, the Rev. John Telloni will officiate. Burial will be at Brookfield Cemetery. Friends may call 2-4 & 6-8 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Poppy “you will be missed by everyone whose life you made brighter with your wit and generosity. Paquelet – 330-833-3222 A Golden Rule Funeral Home Paquelet.com
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