Gary-Cross-Obituary

Gary Cross

Kelso, Washington

1940 - 2025

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Gary Curtis Cross, aged 84, died peacefully in his sleep on September 7, 2025. Gary was born in Cle Elum, WA on October 22, 1940 to Lawrence and Garnet Cross. He was raised, alongside his younger sister, Pamela Olson, in the Snoqualmie/North Bend areas of Washington. Gary spent time serving in...

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I had the pleasure of working with Gary at Wauna. On those long night shifts often the highlight was one of his stories.

I have so many fond memories of the whole family & especially Gary. From his whistling that the parakeet even learned to his unique hilarious nicknames he had for us to his rhyming tunes he would sing. He always made me laugh & was always kind even when he caught us smoking in the shack. I will never forget him & the impact he had on me growing up