Age 62, of Vancouver, Washington

Devoted husband to Angela. Loving father of Cassey (Nick), and Joseph (Tiffany). Adoring Papa to Cailin, Preston, Emilly, Gavin, Grant, and Samuel. Dear son of the late George and Alberta and son-in law to Ed and Mary, and the late Faye. Beloved brother of Cathy, Diane, and Lori (the late Bill), and brother-in-law to Mike, James (Tracy), and Regina (Barry). Treasured uncle to many nieces and nephews. He had a generous and loving heart, never asking for anything in return.  The memories of him will be forever cherished by his many family members and friends. Gary will be truly missed by his beloved canine companions, Beau, and Bandit, but his family takes comfort in knowing he is reunited with his late dog and little buddy, Max.

Memorial visitation Friday 1pm – 7pm. Memorial service Saturday 11:30am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family encourages donations to the Wounded Warriors Project or Meals on Wheels.