Gary M. Gabauer, 51 of Rochester Township, passed unexpectedly Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Heritage Valley Beaver. He was born January 26, 1960 in Rochester, son of the late Victor Gabauer and Frances (Zajac) Gabauer, New Brighton.
Gary was employed with U.S. Airways as a machinist/mechanic. In his leisure he enjoyed the outdoors whether hunting, fishing or riding motocross. He also treasured the time he and Lori spent in the cabin at Tidioute.
In addition to his father, Gary was preceded by his sister: Karen Romigh.
Gary is survived by his mother: Frances (Zajac) Gabauer, New Brighton; his fiancé, best friend and soul mate: Lori Ayers, Baden; his niece: Victoria Romigh, New Brighton; extended family and friends.
Gary’s family will receive friends on Thursday, January 19, 2012 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the SAUL-GABAUER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 273 Route 68, Rochester (adjacent to Sylvania Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum). A blessing service will be held at 8 p.m. immediately following the visitation. The Rev. Fr. Bob Miller of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church will officiate. Online condolences may be offered at www.saul-gabauer.com
