Oshkosh, Wisconsin
On July 21, 2024 Gary began his greatest adventure surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Hildegard and in-laws Russel and Fern Shafer. Those who keep his memory alive include his beloved wife, Lynn (Shafer); his furry companion, Kona; brothers, Ed (Jan)...
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I believe my house was the last of many projects for Gary. He was a good electrician but even greater, caring and kind soul!!! I will miss you! Until we meet again May God hold you in the palm of his hand! Prayers to all! We were blessed to have been touched by such a special soul.
Kathy Marsh
August 01, 2024 | Friend
Growing up on tenth street in the 60's and 70's was an adventure to say the least. Basketball games with Bill Daffer, Quiller Caudill, Rick Noel, Charles Plebanek, Greg Irick, etc. Dailey summer/fall events and I always watched from the sidelines because they were older and good too. Summer baseball games at Howard school were no exceptions: Gary and Bob Wright, Dave Parmely, Mike McFeely and myself, Mark Scarborough, Dave McCarty, Shane Murphy, etc. plus a host of others who played if they...
Rich McFeely
July 28, 2024
I will always remember Gary & Bob as my brothers good friends that hung out at our house & neighborhood years ago. As the younger sister, I witnessed fun times! Glad we reconnected on Facebook in past years. May God bless the Wright family & give you peace during this difficult time. Gary is at peace now with our Lord in Heaven.
Sally (Mcfeely) Hunter
July 28, 2024 | Friend
Gary was one of the biggest Beatles fans growing up as a teen, he was a very soft-spoken gentleman. R.I.P. God Bless!!!!!
Richard Thrush
July 27, 2024 | School
