James Charles “Red” Lhotak, Jr., 73, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at his home.
He was born in Bridgeview, IL on January 7, 1941, to the late James Charles Lhotak and Pearl Keeler Lhotak. James was known by his friends as “Red”. He was an avid Nascar fan, enjoyed fishing, and loved spending time with his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, James was also preceded in death by one daughter, Julie Lhotak; and one brother, Al Elk.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Diane Bandy Lhotak; one son, James Lhotak (Maria); one daughter, Teresa Pearce (John); two brothers, Jerry Lhotak (Dina) and Joe Lhotak; and two grandchildren, Tyler & Jaxsyn Pearce.
The family will be receiving friends from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, April 24 at Companion Funeral Home, who has charge of the arrangements.