James R. Gavord

James R. Gavord

James Gavord Obituary

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James was born on October 24, 1936 and passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. James was a resident of Bay City, Michigan at the time of his passing. He was married to Barbara. Family GatheringMonday May 16 20164:00 PMFuneral ServiceMonday May 16 20167:00 PM. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider a memorial to the American Heart Association.

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May 7, 2023

Phil Hertzog posted to the memorial.

May 22, 2016

Phil & Maggie Hertzog posted to the memorial.

May 13, 2016

American Heart Association posted to the memorial.

Phil Hertzog

May 7, 2023

I remember Jim He rode his bike around the camp ground always had a smile Alot of people have gone from Camp Inn Miss him.

Phil & Maggie Hertzog

May 22, 2016

WE are soo sorry to hear about Jim's Passing I just talked to him on the phone from Camp Inn a few weeks ago. Phil & Maggie Hertzog

American Heart Association

May 13, 2016

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Fred and Barbara Williams

May 12, 2016

So sorry to hear of Jim passing, our Love and Prayers are with you all, will miss the toothpick man, he and Barb loved bingo and living in the park.

Elaine & George Hulse

May 12, 2016

So sorry to hear of Jim's passing. May God bless your families, at this time of sorrow. We will miss him.

Richard & Judith Nicholson

May 12, 2016

So sorry for the loss of your Father.Sending prayers to the family at this time. James was always so kind to all he met and always showed his love for family. God bless.

Kim Hartwig

May 12, 2016

Todd, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Prayers are with your family.

James & Bevely Dombrowski

May 12, 2016

Dear Ron, Darlene, Tina, very sad to hear of your brother's passing.Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this very sad time.

The Staff of Gephart Funeral Home

May 12, 2016

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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