Gary M. Dillon

Gary M. Dillon obituary, Cloverdale, IN

Gary M. Dillon

Gary Dillon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Whitaker Funeral Home - Cloverdale on Aug. 2, 2024.
Gary M. Dillon, 85, of Cloverdale, passed away Aug. 1, 2024.
He was born June 10, 1939 in Freedom, Ind., to the late Harold and Minta (Abrell) Dillon.
Gary married Joyce (Fadely) Dillon on June 10, 1962, and she survives.
He was an Army veteran, graduated from Purdue University with a chemical engineering degree and was retired from Praxair/Union Carbide.
In addition to his wife, he is also survived by his sons Jeffrey (Julie) Dillon of Gladstone, Ore., and Thomas (Kathy) Dillon of New Ross; brother Lynn (Connie) Dillon; grandchildren Christopher Dillon, Morgan Dillon and Reanna Dillon.
Funeral services for Gary will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7 at Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale. Visitation will be from 4- 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6 at the funeral home.
Condolences may be made at www.whitakerfuneralhome.net.
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