He loved outdoor activities like dirt bike riding, snowmobiling, camping, fishing, gardening, and rockhounding. He was a skilled woodworker and loved to work on other activities like building model/remote-controlled cars and airplanes, playing on his drums, and electronics.
He is survived by his loving wife, Wendy. Siblings: Kathy (David), Phil (Lorraine), Jean (Bruce), Jackie (Paul), and Nancy. His children: Bonnie (Felipe), Kelly (Travis), Jody (Andy), Kenny (Mandee), Alexis (Doug),Yhostin (Joe) (Jamie), and Dulce (Chris). His 30 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren
A viewing prior to services for Gary will be held Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Valley View Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 4335 West 4100 South, West Valley City, Utah 84120, followed by a funeral service from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Gary will be laid to rest in Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South, West Valley City, UT 84120.