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Gary Dean Honaker

CARDINGTON: Gary Dean Honaker, age 51, of Cardington died November 2, 2011. He was born on June 25, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio to Perry L Honaker and Juanita (Thompson) Comstock.

Gary was a graduate of Hilliard Darby High School. He spent his days doing heavy landscape construction and lawn care.

Survivors include his best friend, Becky Hensel; two "sons", Spincer Bowman and Jaryd Bowman of Cardington; seven siblings, Charlotte (Fred) Strawser of Sunbury, Brenda (Roger) Schmidt of Lewis Center, Rick (Cathy) Honaker of Mt. Gilead, Ron (Betty) Honaker, Rob (April) Comstock both of Hilliard, Ray Honaker, and Elizabeth Honaker both of Florida, many aunt, uncles, cousins, and all of his biker brothers.

A celebration of Gary's life will be held on Sunday November 6, 2011 at 2:00 P.M. in the fellowship hall of the First United Methodist Church, 300 South Marion Street in Cardington. Memorial contributions can be made directly to the family to assist with the services.

The Gompf Funeral Home in Cardington is assisting the Honaker family with the arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.gompffh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Marion Star on Nov. 4, 2011.

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Sharon Betts

November 7, 2011

Praying for the family and my deepest sympathy to you all. Gary was a good man and will be missed

robert billotte

November 5, 2011

Our dearest friend you will be greatly missed but never forgotten

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