Vancouver, Washington
JOHN MICHAEL GAITHER April 26, 1985 ~ April 29, 2011 John Michael Gaither, of Vancouver, WA, died in a tragic accident on April 29th, 2011, 3 days after his 26th birthday. He was born in Vancouver, WA to Del and Mary Gaither. Johnny graduated from Prairie High School, later...
Read MoreI met Johnny Freshman year of High School and there was never a day that every word of his obituary did not stand to be true. After high school I didn't see him again for another few years but he and Brent became a huge part of a life chapter for me. I miss his light and laughter; he is on my mind often. He was a true friend to anyone who needed one.
Ruth'E Lowney
August 11, 2022 | Friend
I miss his laughter and positive attitude.
David Roberts
May 03, 2020 | Vancouver, WA | Friend
A fond memory and a reminder of how fragile our existence is.
Richard Hands
May 11, 2019 | Canby, OR | Friend
Del, Mary, Sis and Roo,
What Mom and Dad said about John was great. We will always treasure the times we had together with John and the family.
We love you, and we grieve and celebrate together, and then we take joy in knowing John has a new life with God.
Unc Ott & Aunt Laurie
June 09, 2011
Del,Mary, Sissy, Roo, And Gaither Family, All of you. We, Dad, Mom,/GrandPA GrandMA Are so proud of You ALL. We miss Johnny so much. He will live in our hearts FOREVER and EVER. A wonderful Grandson. Del and Mary, because you so generously shared yourselves and your family with us, we have so many treasured memories of Johnny. Thanks. We love you, Dad & Mom/Otto and Lois
Otto Gaither
June 07, 2011
Johnny, we love you always and miss you.
Grandpa & Grandma
Otto/Lois Gaither
June 07, 2011 | Vancouver, WA
Dear Gaither Family,
You have been in my thoughts and prayers since I received word from Otto and Lois about John's accident. So sorry for your loss. I am blessed to read his obit and know you are blessed with very special memories to cling to. May our Lord continue to bless, sustain, comfort and give you peace.
Sincerely with love and prayers,
Jonell Gaither Lewis
June 06, 2011 | Harmony, NC
I keep thinking back to all the memories I have with John, and I'm so glad that I'll always have them.
I have so much love for everyone in the family, and I truly think of you all every day. I really wish I could have been at the service to give everyone a hug.
Whitney Reeder
June 05, 2011 | Boise, ID
Del and Mary,
We just returned to town and learned of John's unfortunate demise. Our heart felt condolences to both of you and your family.
Ron and Therese (Terry) Greenen
May 17, 2011