Gary Sizer Obituary
Gary Lee Sizer, age 84, passed away after a short illness on February 26, 2026. He was born on July 28, 1941 in Dayton and was a lifelong resident of West Carrollton, Ohio.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Olive Sizer; wife, Karen; and brother, Neil (Shirley).
He is survived by his son, Jeff (Sharlene); daughter, Shelley; grandchildren, Cody, Andrew (Kaitlyn), Nicole Sizer; and special friend, Dollie Kennedy.
Gary began working at Woody's farm stand as a teen and continued for decades becoming the store manager. He was very loved by his family and will be deeply missed.
To share a memory of Gary or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
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3940 Kettering Blvd, Dayton, OH 45439
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