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DARWIN — Gary Glenn Lee, 82, of Darwin, Ohio, passed away Oct. 16, 2017, at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio.
Born on Aug. 28, 1935, Gary was the only child of the late Glenn and Edna Lee, also of Darwin. He is survived by two aunts, Rose Marie Riggs of San Antonio, Texas and Mildred Riggs of Pomeroy, Ohio. He is also survived by several cousins and friends.
Gary was a 1954 graduate of Pomeroy High School. He served in the United States Armed Forces from 1958-1960. The duration of his enlistment was spent at Fort Knox, Kentucky, where he was a tank driver.
After leaving the United States Armed Forces, Gary worked many years for the Knowlton Construction Company as a Brickmason. He was a longtime member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers. Gary was also an avid card player and enjoyed motor sports.
Graveside services will be held at the Burlingham Cemetery on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 at 2 p.m.
A registry is available at www.andersonmcdaniel.com.
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B. T
October 22, 2017
As time passes may the family and friends continue to rely on God to give you the strength needed to cope with your loss. Knowing that God cares for us is a great source of comfort. (1Peter5:7)
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S.H
October 22, 2017
My heart goes out to you for your deep loss you must be feeling for your beloved Gary. So sad to lose someone so loved and needed. May you find comfort in prayer and in one another. - (Jeremiah 29:12,13)
October 22, 2017
May the God of all comfort bring your family peace at this time of deep sorrow.
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