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Gayle Phebus Obituary
Gayle W. Phebus, age 71, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, peacefully surrounded by a room full of loved ones at Promedica Toledo Hospital. Gayle was born in Jackson, Michigan, on May 29, 1948, to the late John and Ruth (Ford) Phebus.
Gayle was a long time employee of Toledo Jeep. After retirement, he purchased Agri-Parts Supply in Temperance, MI, which he later sold to his son, G.W. Gayle. He enjoyed fishing, riding his tractors, gardening and woodworking. Gayle graduated from Hanover Horton High School in 1966 and was a graduate of Central Michigan University.
Gayle leaves behind his wife, Sherry; son, G.W. (Amanda) Phebus; daughter, Tina Phebus; step daughters, Nicole Choate, Michelle Geeting, Lindsey (Tim) Wisnewski; 6 grandchildren, David, Blake, Westin, Ty, Teddy, Anna; sister, Sheryl (Steve) Davis; brother, Paul Phebus; his beloved dogs, Sawyer, Bess, Cherokee and his fishing buddy, Rick Waller.
He is preceded in death by his sister, Mary Molden and brothers, Mike Phebus and Scottie Phebus.
Visitors will be welcomed, Friday, December 13, 2019, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, December 14, 2019, from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. in the Urbanski's Bedford Funeral Chapel, 8300 Lewis Ave., Temperance, MI.
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Tom & Rosie Assenmacher
December 13, 2019
G.W.. Amanda and family. So sorry to hear about Gayle's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.
Don Sieler
December 12, 2019
Great friend !
Jeep Reirees
December 11, 2019
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
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Lynn Harter
December 11, 2019
GW and Amanda, I'm so sorry to hear of your father's passing. Please know that you and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
December 11, 2019
GW and Amanda, I am so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Please know that I am keeping your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Debbie & Wayne Cosby
December 11, 2019
Amanda and GW, I am so sorry for the loss of your dad. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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