Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Garry Elam Obituary

Elam, Garry Wayne

77, a proud Dayton resident, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2024. Funeral arrangements are being made at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering, where family and friends may gather on Monday, February 26, between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to pay their last respects. The funeral service will commence at 1:00 pm at the funeral home, followed by his internment at Miami Valley Memory Gardens. For complete condolences and remembrances, please visit www.routsong.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on Feb. 25, 2024.

Memories and Condolences
for Garry Elam

Sponsored by Routsong Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Kettering.

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Tederryl James

February 25, 2024

One of the best men I ever known . We work together and spend so many great times together.A great Supervisor to me and a much better friend . RIH my friend

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in Garry Elam's name

Memorial Events
for Garry Elam

Feb

26

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Routsong Funeral Home - Kettering

2100 E. Stroop Road, Kettering, OH

Feb

26

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Routsong Funeral Home - Kettering

2100 E. Stroop Road, Kettering, OH

Funeral services provided by:

Routsong Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Kettering

2100 E. Stroop Rd, Kettering, OH 45429

How to support Garry's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Garry Elam's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more