Gary Vernon Blankenship, 68, of Louisville passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 with his family by his side. He was born in Salzburg Austria on August 3, 1955 to the late Vernon and Alyne Blankenship.
Gary was retired form Koch Filter after 17 years of service. He also was an avid University of Kentucky fan and loved horse racing.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of almost 48 years, Vivian, mother-in-law, Alice Jarboe, children, Austin, Jenna, Marshall Ray, Layla and Abigail; very beloved granddaughter, Serenity, brothers, Michael(Janet), Jeffrey(Sandy), Greg(Jody), and many nieces, nephews and other family members and friends.
Cremation was chosen and a private celebration of life will be held at a later date.