A1C Gradick was born on July 13, 1929 and passed away on August 31, 2014 at the age of 85. After his military obligation, A1C Gradick worked as an air conditioning technician both residential and commercial along with numerous family members. He was an avid motorcyclist enjoying his Honda Gold Wing with his sons and daughter all motorcyclists. He also enjoyed hunting and was described as a an all around great guy. He is survived by wife Sheila who he met and married while stationed in England. They would be celebrating 61 years of marriage on September 12, 2014 the day of his inurnment service. They had three sons, James, Brian and Douglas and a daughter Glenice Wilder, 11 grand children and 17 great grand children.