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Gary Storey Obituary
Gary L. Storey, age 71, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, passed away June 27, 2013, at his home.
He was born in Council Bluffs on December 24, 1941.
Gary was preceded in death by his father, Leonard Storey; daughter, Jody Parker; sister, Diane Bare.
Gary is survived by his wife, Janice Storey; sons, Gary Storey, Jason Storey and his wife, Holly; mother, Dorothy Storey; brothers and sisters-in-law, Dennis and JoAnn Storey, David and Suzanne Storey; sisters and brothers-in-law, Janis and Dennis Foote, Marsha and Doug Miller; 3 grandchildren, Gary Storey II, Mackenzie Storey and J.J. Storey.
Memorial service will be Tuesday, 11 a.m., at the Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home, with family receiving friends during the hour prior to the service. Military Honors at the funeral home by the American Legion Rainbow Post #2. A reception will follow the service at the American Legion Rainbow Post #2. The family will direct memorials.
This obituary was originally published in The Daily Nonpareil.
21 Entries
Jeff Kramer
August 17, 2013
sorry for the loss Jan, Scott, Matt & the rest of the Storey family you lost a good man may he R.I.P. Never got to meet him but i heard good things.
NSDAR
July 5, 2013
The Council Bluffs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution pays a tribute & deepest gratitude to Gary Storey for the sacrifice he made for our country.
July 3, 2013
Sorry to hear about the passing of Gary, thoughts and prayers are with the family.
lORI
Travis Diers
July 3, 2013
sorry for the loss he was a good man one time I remember taking scotty ther to store a bed then I neeed to borrow a chain to remove things off my rental property he let me use it pus I got to use a saw of his once last time I seen him he was overworking himself an tols me what wa wrong with him but kept talking to me he was a good man plus him an his wife once loaned me money he was a lot like my dad storey family had a great loss
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Travis Diers
July 3, 2013
Storey Family Lost A Good Guy I Remember one Day Scotty an Me Brought a Bed Ther he was nic enuff to let him keep I needed a chain to pul something outta my rental property he let us borrow one he was a real ice guy told me wen I wanted to pretty up my property who cares wat ppl think showed he was a simple guy last time I seen him he talked to me a bit told me about his health and he needed to take it asy but seemed to wana keep doing his thing kept him going til he couldn't my dad wil proly go that way too
Paris Cunningham
July 2, 2013
I am so very sorry for your loss, Jan, Matt and Scott my thoughts are with all of you.
July 2, 2013
Uncle Butch,
We will miss you very much!! You made this world a better place, all your acts of kindness for others made you shine!! You are a man who did so much for so many and didn't expect anything in return. We always enjoyed all your visits!! As soon as I seen you pull up I knew I needed to start a pot of coffee. Thank you for all of your wisdom, love and laughs!!! Love You Always Kristy and Treaver
Cindy Otto
July 2, 2013
Marsha,I would like to extend my deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Sincerely,
barb & josh hansen & petry
July 2, 2013
Butch is a loss to all who knew him and loved him but truely heavens gain , for certain more laughter!!! Butch your a hoot & a blessing!
Jan Foote
July 1, 2013
You will be missed so much I will always remember our younger years. thank you for all you have done and always being there for me and my kids. I love you Jan
July 1, 2013
RIP brother you did more then your share for everone you came in contact with.LOVE YOU DEN
Skeet
July 1, 2013
So sorry to hear about Butch, I am so glad we got to spend some time together in the last two weeks. I am also sorry I can't be there, Love you all.
Skeet
Greg & Linda Poor
July 1, 2013
Sorry for your loss. Will have you in our prayers.
July 1, 2013
To the Storey family:
So sorry to hear of your loss.
Jim and Jo Gress
Everett Brinton
June 30, 2013
"BUTCH"
I am so very sorry about your lost. Butch was a very special friend of mine I will always think of him fondly. I love you butch and will miss you more than any one knows. Tike
Jim Storey
June 30, 2013
I will miss you, Gary. You were not only family, you were my friend.
Melody Walls
June 30, 2013
I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of Butch. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.
jennifer and Kylie Bare
June 30, 2013
So very sorry to hear of Butch's passing....
June 30, 2013
Marsha and Doug sorry to hear about the loss of someone so special to you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Mike and Jean Koppold
June 29, 2013
Butch we remember you with love. Every time we saw you joking around about the differences in our choices of football teams and talking about when we were all alot younger.
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