Gary Lee Rom, 75, of Henderson, Nevada, passed away September 2, 2018. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 6, 1943. Gary worked as a machinist in the automotive industry for more than 25 years and was an entrepreneur, opening a family business, Desert Delights in 1990. He was known as a dedicated family man. Survivors include his daughter and son in law, Cindy and Marty Tepatti; son, Jeff Rom; and grandchildren, Matt Tepatti, Stephanie Tepatti and Ryan Rom. His wife, Shirley died on February 27, 2018. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jude Children Research Hospital. Donate online at https://www.stjude.org/give.html.