Gregory M. Sado

Gregory M. Sado, 60, of Salisbury Township, died December 9, 2020 unexpectedly in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. He was the loving husband of Dr. Maryann P. Hartzell-Sado. Born in Abington, PA, he was the son of the late Edward G. and Jean R. (Dyniewski) Sado. Greg was employed by Lehigh University as a Senior Engineering Technician in the Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering. He loved sharing his years of engineering experience with the next generation of engineers, leaving a legacy of knowledge and passion for the profession. His engineering career spanned over 30 years and provided him the opportunity to support operations in the United States and Internationally in Spain, France, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, China and the Philippines. Greg loved to golf. As a member of Lehigh Country Club, he especially enjoyed the challenge of the back 9 and the slope of the 4th hole. He enjoyed the Premier Soccer League and watching any professional soccer match in any language. Greg loved building and flying radio-controlled sail planes and was a member of the Lancaster Soaring Club, the Eastern Soaring League, and the Daniel Boone Silent Flying Club. A clear blue sky with just a little wind for golfing or flying was his idea of a perfect day. But most of all, Greg loved his family. Maryann and Lex were the loves of his life. He was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Allentown. He is survived by wife Maryann, his daughter Alexis of San Francisco, his sisters MaryAnn Frank of Roslyn, PA and Marguarite Miller, husband Craig of Springfield, PA and several nieces and a nephew. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 11 A.M. in St. Thomas More Catholic Church 1040 Flexer Ave. Allentown. Interment will be private. Facial masks and social distancing are mandated. Due to the limitations of the COVID pandemic the funeral mass will available to view on St Thomas More Church- YouTube Channel. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Greg’s memory to The Bill Sugra Memorial Fund