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Gary Eastman Obituary

Eastman, Gary M.
Gary M. Eastman, 48, of Mesa, beloved son of Isabel & Robert Eastman, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 4, 2010. He was born Dec. 8, 1961. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1980-2000 as a submariner. Gary worked for the U.S. Postal Service at the time of his death. He is survived by his parents, sisters, Patty (James) Heckman, Teri Eastman, Lisa (Myron) Gefroh, daughters, Jessica & Crystal, nieces, Molly & Makenzie, Nephews, Spencer, Dakota & Sam, grandchildren, Ashley, Michael & Tristen, and his angel and BFF, Sue Donald. Funeral services are at National Memorial Cemetery, 23029 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, Fri., Nov. 12, at 9:30 a.m.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Nov. 11, 2010.

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Vince Klutz

November 29, 2010

From myself and the many Sailors lives that Gary touched, we send our prayers to the Eastman family.

November 19, 2010

To The Eastman family, I am sorry to hear of your loss.

Ron Parsons
Missoula,Montana

Sue Montgomery

November 19, 2010

To the Eastman Family,
Thank you for your kindness and love! Gary is the love of my life, thanks for sharing him these past 3 years. Love Sue

Teri Eastman

November 18, 2010

To Sue,
My brother Gary's Angel and BFF. You gave my brother the happiest last three years he was alive. It was all about you and we were never happier to see him slow down.I am so sorry for your loss. You lost a soul-mate, I lost my brother. Thank you so much for being there for him and not giving up. He truley wanted to get better so he could enjoy the last years of his life with you! I want you to know that you are still family and please don't fade away. We don't want to lose you as well. Love and Thanks, Teri and Makenzie Eastman

Robin Patterson

November 18, 2010

To the Eastman Family and Sue,
Gary was and in his death still a very giving and caring person. He has touched so many lives and will truley be missed!

kelly bradshaw

November 18, 2010

To the Eastman family, I am so sorry to hear about Gary. He will truley be missed!

John Darham

November 17, 2010

CPO Eastman,

We THANK YOU for your years of silent service to our nation. Rest in peace.

November 14, 2010

To Sue:

I worked with Gary at the Post Office. He was such a nice and tremendous person. I fell so sad for your loss.

Lisa
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Heather Filipovic

November 13, 2010

Bob,Isabel and family so orry for your loss we love you guys.

Love,
the filipovic's

Schnellbach's

November 11, 2010

Dear Bob, Isabel & Family,
We are so sorry to hear about Gary's passing. If there is anything we can do, we are here for you. May God bless you all and give you the strength to deal with your loss. May Gary rest in peace with our Heavenly Father!!
All our love,
George, Lanette, Bernice & Family

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