Age 87.

Beloved husband of Jacqueline. Dear father of Jerry (Carla) and Jennifer (Todd) Alexander. Cherished grandfather of Alexander (Krista), Luke and Kate. Adored great-grandfather of Henry. Loving brother of Carolyn Anderson. Dearest son of the late Leslie and Cleone.

Visitation, Friday, October 02, 2026 9:30am until the 11:30am Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City (between Ford Road and Cherry Hill).

In lieu of flowers, memorials suggested to Alzheimer’s Association.

Gary leaves behind a legacy of deep kindness, devotion, and quiet strength. A truly one-of-a-kind husband, father, and friend, he was the heart of his family with his love. He filled every room with warmth, gentle humor, and an unmatched sense of security. Though all who knew him will miss him terribly, we are forever grateful for the enduring love and joy he brought into our lives.