Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Stair, Gary Lee March 7, 2010
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Lakewood News - Sat. March 13, 2010

LAKE ODESSA - On March 7, 2010, the Lord called Gary Lee Stair, age 70, of Lake 
Odessa to join the great paving crew in the sky.

Gary had worked in road construction for 32 years. During that time, he and his 
wife, Ruth, “Pude”, worked and traveled throughout most of the United States. 
Along the way they made many special friends and uncountable memories.

Gary’s travels through life also included two years in Germany while his father 
served in the military.

Gary’s hobbies included hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and playing cards. In 
his later years, he enjoyed making wooden crafts and going to the coffee shop.

Gary was born in Hastings, on June 30, 1939.

He had served in the National Guard, and was a member of the Fraternal Order of 
Eagles.

Geary is survived by Ruth, his loving wife of 51 years; sons, Roland Stair of 
Denver, CO and Gary “Buck” Stair of Tampa, FL; daughter, Ginger (Larry) Howe, 
Justin Stair, Amanda Stair, and Harlee Davis; great granddaughter, Lydia 
Boucher, sister, Vicki (Jim) Hurst of Alaska and Carol (Dave) Melton of 
Arizona; brother-in-law, Gordon Eldridge of Lake Odessa; and sister-in-law, 
Rosie (Adrian) Ambler of Mason.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Iris (Pierce) Ried.

The funeral and committal services was held at the Koops Funeral Chapel on 
Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Burial was in Lakeside Cemetery. 

Memorial contributions may be made to the Stair family. Memories and messages 
may be left at www.koopsfc.com.


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