Gary Minor Obituary
July 27, 1946 - January 06, 2026
Visitation: Sunday, 1-5PM, Devlin Funeral Home, 806 Perry Hwy., Pgh, PA 15229
Service: Monday, 1PM, National Cemetery of the Alleghenies (Procession will leave from funeral home at 12:15PM)
Minor
Gary A.
Age 79, of Ross Twp., passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Beloved husband for 32 years of Judy (Patsilevas) Minor. Loving father of Betty Minor, Melissa Geyer, Valaire Geyer and stepfather Melanie Zuber (Frank), and Brad Billman; Proud Pap of Betty Lauren, Alexandria, Jacob, Brooke, and Noel; Brother of Diane Gulick; Gary is also survived by loving relatives and friends. Friends will be received on Sunday from 1-5PM at DEVLIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 806 Perry Hwy. Pgh, PA 15229 where friends are welcome to gather at 12PM on Monday for a procession to the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, where the service will be conducted at 1PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to UPMC Cranberry Place, 5 St. Francis Way, Cranberry Twp., PA 16066.
Gary proudly served his country in Vietnam for the United States Air Force, where he was in charge of parking B-52 bombers. After being honorably discharged, he enjoyed a 31-year career with the City of Pittsburgh Police Department. He was also a proud 32nd Degree Mason. Gary will always be remembered as a jokester, but more importantly, a loving husband, father and friend.
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Paul McComb
January 8, 2026
My sincere condolences to the Minor family. It was my great pleasure and honor to have been partners with Gary in the early 80s. A proud veteran, an excellent Pittsburgh police officer, and always a pleasure to be around- Paul McComb
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