Age 77, of Lawrenceville, on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Beloved husband of 57 years of Janice R. (Flynn) Salac; loving father of Kathleen (Todd) Bennett, Gretchen (the late Arthur Jr.) Harrover, Gerard E. "Bunna" (Susie) Salac, Jr., Jennifer Shannon (Paolo D.) Cicone and Scott Salac; devoted pappy stepper, step, pappap and grandpa of Natalie, Sara, Jason, Casey, Gerard E. III, Sienna "Rosebud" "Rosie", Carina "Beautiful Blue Eyes" and Paolo Jr. "Baby Brother"; also numerous great-grandchildren; brother of Linda (Charles) Opperman, Vaughn (Terri) Salac, Sr., Erich (Cindy) Salac, Gregory (Debbie) Salac and the late Leonard (surviving wife Judy) Salac; also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. Gerard was an avid hunter, fisherman and bodybuilder. Family and friends are welcomed at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Thursday, September 23, 2021 and Friday, September 24, 2021 from 2-8 p.m. Prayer Service Friday at 7:30 p.m. Funeral Service at the Funeral Home on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Allegheny Cemetery.