Gary grew up on a farm and was active in 4-H where he proudly showed his Brown Swiss. He loved to needlepoint which he showed at the Nebraska State Fair, winning many awards for his talented work. He also enjoying collecting a variety of paperweights, nativities, amongst other treasures.
Gary loved to travel; Cruises especially which included Ireland, Scandinavia, Caribbean, and Russia. He was an avid card player, Husker fan, and enjoyed St. Patrick’s Day. He was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Walton.
Family members include his niece, Susan E. Johnson, Omaha, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Preceded in death by his parents, sister Marilyn and her husband William Johnson.
Memorial Service will begin at 11am Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Walton – 5315 S. 162 St. with inurnment in the Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church.