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Gary Veeder Obituary
Family and friends may call from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday (July 31) at Coe-Genung Funeral Home in Waterloo.
The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday (August 1) with Dr. Rev. Floyd Marsh, pastor of Harvest Field Baptist Church in Fayette, N.Y. Burial will be in Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Varick, N.Y.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Harvest Field Baptist Church, P.O. Box 176, Fayette, NY 13065.
Gary was born February 18, 1936, in Clifton Springs, N.Y., the son of Clarence and Hattie Shoots Veeder. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving from 1953 to 1956. Gary was a general contractor, owning and operating Veeder Construction for many years. Retiring from being a contractor, he was a bus driver for the Seneca Falls Head Start Program for about five years. He was a member of Warner VanRiper Post 435, American Legion. Gary was a former member of the Ovid American Legion Post 463. Gary was a member of Harvest Field Baptist Church.
He is survived by his loving wife, Lorraine; children, Gerald "Duce" Veeder of Interlaken, N.Y., Tanya Veeder of Seneca Falls, N.Y., and Sharon Thomas of Calif.; stepson, Sam (Tania) Lanza of Buffalo, N.Y.; stepdaughters, Michelle (Erick) Cieri of Waterloo, N.Y. and Lisa (Bruce) Lanza-Daugherty of Ten Mile, Fla.; sisters, Bonnie Thomas of Waterloo, N.Y. and Cathie Cowan of Seattle, Wash.; stepbrother, Jay Shoots of Fla.; as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Gary was predeceased by his parents; children, Sally Bolin and Robert "Fritz" Veeder; and brothers, Robert and John Veeder.
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Joanie Tomkins Eldred
August 2, 2022
To Cathie and family. Sorry for the loss of your brother. Bud and Hattie will be glad to see him in heaven! Wonderful reunion for all. Sending love and a hug.
Betty Green
July 31, 2022
Aunt Bonnie & Family,
I´m so sorry for your loss. Sending comforting prayers and much love.
Betty
Shirley Parks
July 27, 2022
We are so sad to hear of Gary´s passing. He was a man who loved the Lord and his family. He will be so missed!
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