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Gregory Douglas Sabatello

1943 - 2019

BORN

1943

DIED

2019

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James A. Dyal Funeral Home

303 S. Main Street

Summerville, South Carolina

Gregory Sabatello Obituary

Gregory Douglas Sabatello Summerville - Gregory Douglas Sabatello, 76, of Summerville, husband of Brenda Collins Sabatello, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Greg was born on September 9, 1943 in Schenectady, NY, son of the late Carmen and Mary Sabatello. He was honorably discharged with 26 years of active and reserve duty from the US Army as MSGT. Greg was a combat veteran in Vietnam. Survivors in addition to his wife Brenda of 41 years are three children: Faith Sharkey, William Glazier, II, and Cristine Glazier, all of Summerville; four granddaughters: Angel Stech (Nicholas) of Portland, OR, , Victoria Derrick (John) of Lexington, SC, Miranda Woodham (Patrick) of Westerville, OH, and Erin Graham (David) of Fort Myers, FL; five great-grandchildren: Arwyn, Padme, Patrick, Ella, and Caroline; and one sister: Rebecca Caracappa (Vito) of Newtown Square, PA. Greg was always eager to learn new things. His education included a year at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, and later earned an Associate Degree in Engineering at York Technical College, Rock Hill, SC. He achieved many technical certifications and accolades during his years as an NDT Inspector. Greg was very artistic and was an excellent draftsman long before Auto Cad was developed. He was an ardent patriot, a faithful Catholic, a wonderful and loving husband, dad, grandfather, and friend. Greg was well respected and loved by many. He loved working in the garden, and he never met a dog that did not love him. Memorials may be made to The Building Fund at St. Theresa The Little Flower Catholic Church, 11001 Dorchester Road, Summerville, SC 29485. Visitation is on Tuesday, November 26 at 10 am at St. Theresa the Little Flower Catholic Church with a memorial Mass following at 11am. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jamesadyal.com. ARRANGEMENTS BY JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483 (843)873-4040. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Nov. 22 to Nov. 23, 2019.

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November 23, 2019

My dad worked with Greg at GE. My parents had a party and Greg made the most incredible meatballs! May he Rest In Peace.
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Joyce Stech

November 23, 2019

Greg was a great guy! Always willing to help, always had a smile on his face. He was supportive and kind and loved his family. I will always remember the kindness he showed my mother while she was alive. A good man. You will be missed Greg.....you were a rock!

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Barb/Bob Janney

November 23, 2019

We will miss Mr. Greg, one of the best neighbors. Bob will miss his chats at the back fence with Greg. We love you all.

November 23, 2019

I worked with Greg at GE-Ladson,SC.

He was a great guy and associate.

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