Gary was a fun loving man who loved to fish and play the guitar. He loved to spend time with his family and friends. If there was a party to be found he would find it. He grew up in Boonville with 7 brothers and sisters. He two daughter’s Amy Seger (Samuels) and Jennifer Smitha. He had 5 grandchildren who were the light of his eye. He would do anything for his friends and family.