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Gary K. Gaiser
1941 - 2025
BORN
1941
DIED
2025
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Gary was born in Craigsville, Armstrong County, on Sept. 9, 1941. He was the son of the late Everett K. and Catherine "Louise" Borden Gaiser.
He was a 1959 graduate of Worthington West Franklin High School. Gary was a member of Kaylor United Methodist Church. He enjoyed searching family genealogy on Ancestry.com, hunting, elk watching in Benezette and watching "Chicago PD" and "Chicago Fire."
In his earlier years, Gary was employed as a sheriff's deputy in Ellijay, Ga., and was later employed as a sales associate in paint and hardware at Walmart in Butler. Gary was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam era, and was a member of American Legion Post No. 642 in Chicora.
He is survived by his wife, Linda L. Gaiser, whom he married at Kaylor United Methodist Church on May 17, 2003.
Three sons survive, Michael K. Gaiser, Eric Bruce Gaiser and Gerhard K. Gaiser, all of Erie; two daughters, Corina M. McAndrew, of Lafayette, Ind., and Katherine V. Young, of Mesa, Ariz.; a sister, Donna C. Hooks, of Ford City; as well as a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His stepchildren also survive, Lisa Rodgers, of Butler, Craig Cunningham, of Snellville, Ga., and Lori Nagle, of Chicora; his stepgrandchildren, Brandon Rodgers and Cassandra, Ashley, Cody, Tia and Tasha Nagle; a stepgreat-grandson, Mario Rodgers; as well as a number of nieces, nephews, cousins, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, David Gaiser; and a brother-in-law, Vaughn Hooks.
GAISER - Friends of Gary K. Gaiser, who died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at Chicora United Methodist Church, 203 Central Ave., Chicora. A memorial service will follow at 4 p.m. with the Rev. Deborah Adams, pastor of Kaylor United Methodist Church, officiating.
Military honors, accorded by members of Chicora and Bradys Bend American Legion posts, will be held at 1:45 p.m. at the church.
Interment will be in Lawnhaven Burial Estates in Worthington.
Arrangements have been entrusted to HILE FUNERAL HOME OF CHICORA.
To send a condolence, visit www.hilefh.com.
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