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In Memory of
Gerald E.
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Speer
1938 - 2016
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Norma Gibson (Wills)
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Obituary for Gerald E. Speer
Dateline: Garden City
Name: Gerald E. Speer
Age: 77
Died: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Garden Valley Retirement Village
In Garden City
Born: November 4, 1938 in Dighton
Parents: Lloyd Clayton & Amanda Blanche (Franz) Speer
Marriage: to Patty Lyman in 1962 at Raton, New Mexico
Gerald grew up farming and ranching with his family in Lane County and graduated from Dighton High School. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve National Guard until 1964. In the late 60’s he moved to Garden City and worked as a welder and truck driver before getting in the trenching and backhoe business and then starting his own trenching and backhoe service in 1973. He was a pilot and enjoyed flying and building woodworking projects. He was preceded in death by his Parents, 5 Brothers- Giles, Paul, Charles, Keith & Roger & 1 Sister- Berdyna Wheeler.
Survivors: Daughter Kim Morrison Littleton, Colorado
2 Sons Theron Speer Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Garrett Speer Garden City
Identical Twin Jarold Speer Dighton
Brother Delmar Speer Dighton
2 Sisters Wanda King Glen Elder
LaVona Perkins Blue Springs, Missouri
Longtime Companion Esther Walker Scott City
5 Grandchildren
6 Great-Grandchildren
Funeral Service: 2:00 PM Friday
Place: First Assembly Of God Church in Garden City
Officiating: Rev Nathan Sheridan
Burial: Valley View Cemetery in Garden City
Graveside Rites: American Legion District 8 Honor Guard
Kansas National Guard Honor Guard
Memorials: Harry H. Renick American Legion Post # 9
In care of Garnand Funeral Home
Calling Hours: 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Friday
At Garnand Funeral Home
Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com
Garnand Funeral Home 412 North 7th Garden City, Ks 67846 620-276-3219
Name: Gerald E. Speer
Age: 77
Died: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Garden Valley Retirement Village
In Garden City
Born: November 4, 1938 in Dighton
Parents: Lloyd Clayton & Amanda Blanche (Franz) Speer
Marriage: to Patty Lyman in 1962 at Raton, New Mexico
Gerald grew up farming and ranching with his family in Lane County and graduated from Dighton High School. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve National Guard until 1964. In the late 60’s he moved to Garden City and worked as a welder and truck driver before getting in the trenching and backhoe business and then starting his own trenching and backhoe service in 1973. He was a pilot and enjoyed flying and building woodworking projects. He was preceded in death by his Parents, 5 Brothers- Giles, Paul, Charles, Keith & Roger & 1 Sister- Berdyna Wheeler.
Survivors: Daughter Kim Morrison Littleton, Colorado
2 Sons Theron Speer Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Garrett Speer Garden City
Identical Twin Jarold Speer Dighton
Brother Delmar Speer Dighton
2 Sisters Wanda King Glen Elder
LaVona Perkins Blue Springs, Missouri
Longtime Companion Esther Walker Scott City
5 Grandchildren
6 Great-Grandchildren
Funeral Service: 2:00 PM Friday
Place: First Assembly Of God Church in Garden City
Officiating: Rev Nathan Sheridan
Burial: Valley View Cemetery in Garden City
Graveside Rites: American Legion District 8 Honor Guard
Kansas National Guard Honor Guard
Memorials: Harry H. Renick American Legion Post # 9
In care of Garnand Funeral Home
Calling Hours: 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Friday
At Garnand Funeral Home
Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com
Garnand Funeral Home 412 North 7th Garden City, Ks 67846 620-276-3219
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