Gary Leonard Wilson, 74, of Phoenix, passed away on November 24th, 2018 in Glendale, AZ. He was born October 5th, 1944 in Minnesota. After graduating from Miami High School in Miami, AZ in 1963, he earned a B.S. in Aeronautical Technology from Arizona State University in 1968. Throughout his life he worked for companies such as APS, Avco Lycoming, and the City of Mesa. He also taught shop class at Wickenburg High School and was an accident investigator for A Forensic Group.
An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his sister Pamela Elliott of Springfield, MO, two daughters, Amanda Green & Rebecca Gilpin of Glendale, AZ and six grandchildren, Eleanor Parker, Christian Parker, Corey Wilson, Zachary Wilson, Stephanie Gilpin, and Michaella Gilpin.
