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Gary L. Huffman

Birth	:	21 Jun 1950 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	19 Oct 2019 Decatur, Burt County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillcrest Cemetery, Decatur, Burt County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0057983, -96.2577972
Description	:	Gary was born to Dale Richard Huffman and Sylvia Marie (Moore) Huffman. He and his 6 siblings grew up on a farm in rural Decatur, Nebraska. Gary attended Decatur Public School and graduated in 1968. He then enlisted in the United States Marine Corp. and served from 1968-1970 with 1 year in Vietnam with the 1st Marine Division. He earned the following medals, badges and commendations: National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with 1 star, RVN Cross of Gallantry with Palm and Frame, Vietnam Campaign Medal with device, Combat Action Ribbon and Rifle Sharpshooter Badge. Read More	Gary was born to Dale Richard Huffman and Sylvia Marie (Moore) Huffman. He and his 6 siblings grew up on a farm in rural Decatur, Nebraska. Gary attended Decatur Public School and graduated in 1968. He then enlisted in the United States Marine Corp. and served from 1968-1970 with 1 year in Vietnam with the 1st Marine Division. He earned the following medals, badges and commendations: National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with 1 star, RVN Cross of Gallantry with Palm and Frame, Vietnam Campaign Medal with device, Combat Action Ribbon and Rifle Sharpshooter Badge. He married Kathy Smith on June 23rd, 1973 in Decatur. They made their home in Decatur after a brief residing in Omaha, Nebraska. To this union two daughters were born. Gary was a loving husband and devoted father and grandfather. Gary started working in Omaha in 1972 with Local 571 as a heavy equipment operator. He continued for 35 years as an operator and supervisor of heavy equipment and then retired in 2005. He then worked part time as an equipment operator on a barge-line on the Missouri River. He was a member of the VFW, American Legion and the Light of the World Gospel Ministry Church where he was also baptized. One of his favorite pastimes was enjoying God's creations on the backs of horses and mules in Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota and Nebraska with his wife Kathy and their friends. His favorite times were spent with his daughters Kelly and Krystal boating, riding horses and going to their sporting events in high school. His greatest blessing during retirement was getting to spend time with his two grandsons Garret and Morgan teaching them outdoor skills, riding horses and attending their football, basketball and baseball games. Preceded by: Parents: Dale and Sylvia Huffman Siblings: Marilyn (Huffman) Kellogg and Jimmy Huffman. Survived by: Wife: Kathy Daughters: Kelly (Rod) Micek and Krystal Huffman Brothers: Jerry Huffman and Jack (Kaye) Huffman Sisters: Peggy (Connie) Jump and Pam (Pat) Bacon Sister-in-law: Janny Huffman Many nieces, nephews and cousins Omaha World Herald Pelan Funeral Services Oct 2019

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Where is Gary L. Huffman's memorial?
Gary L. Huffman's memorial is located at: Hillcrest Cemetery, Decatur, Burt County, USA.
When did Gary L. Huffman death?
Gary L. Huffman death on 19 Oct 2019 in Decatur, Burt County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Gary L. Huffman's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0057983
Longitude: -96.2577972

Family Members:

Parent

Dale Richard Huffman

(1911 - 1977)

Sylvia M. Huffman

(1919 - 1989)

Siblings

Marilyn Jane Huffman Kellogg

(1940 - 1975)

Jimmy Dale Huffman

(1941 - 2010)

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