Gary McFarlan

Gary R. McFarlan - Wyoming, Mich. - Age 77, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father: Richard “Packy” McFarlan; daughter: Lynn Ann McFarlan; and brother: William A. McFarlan. Gary is lovingly remembered by his children: Patty (Rich) Stuard, Shelly (Kurt) VanThiel, Sara (Jon) Runkel, Emily (Chris) VanHeest; grandchildren: Kacy, Parker, Maya, Hannah, Ella, Jenna, Miley, Wyatt, Avery, Zoey, Ryker; great-granddaughter: Taylor; mother: Mary Ellen McFarlan; brothers: Dale McFarlan, Jim (Patty) McFarlan; sister: Sue Rupp; and many nieces and nephews. Gary was a graduate of Kaukauna High School. He loved classic country and western music, especially Willie Nelson. Gary was a huge fan of the Green Bay Packers. He will be remembered for his mischievous smile, and spontaneous outbursts of song. Gary was definitely one of the good ole' boys. Visitation will be Saturday, Feb. 13, from noon to 1 p.m. with private family funeral service following at O’Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Chapel, 3980 Cascade Rd. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546. Masks and social distancing will be required. Interment Fairplains Cemetery.

O’Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst, 3980 Cascade Rd. SE & E. Paris @ I-96, www.gerstfuneralhomes.com