Gary Lee Conley
Gary Lee Conley, 66, of New Bloomington, died peacefully Friday afternoon April 12, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born September 3, 1952 in Crestline to the late Clay and Mary Carol (Klein) Conley, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Terry Foy.
Gary was a 1971 graduate of the Crestline High School. He was retired in 2009 as a Stamping Maintenance Staff Coordinator at Honda of Marysville where he worked for 23 years. Gary was a member of the New Bloomington UMC. He enjoyed iced coffee and chicken nuggets from McDonalds and watching the Cincinnati Reds. His dream car was a 1968 Plymouth Roadrunner.
Music was always at the center of Gary’s life, back in the day, he was known around the Marion area as the “Best Drummer in Marion”, having played with the band Borderline. The Beatles were one of his favorite musical groups.
But the true joy for Gary was his time spent with family, he cherished the trip to Tennessee last year with his entire family.
Surviving is his wife Connie Lorene (Schaber) Conley, they were married on October 10, 1971 in Marion, also surviving are his children: Chantell (Chris Haserodt) Conley of Prospect and Shaun (Jennifer) Conley of LaRue.
Grandchildren: Darian Conley, Zane Haserodt, Colton (Kierstyn) Dickerson, Bentley and Gavin Conley
Half-brother: Chris Conley of Shelby and half-sisters: Tracey Boyd and Tami Foy both of Gainesville, Florida
Funeral services will be held Thursday April 18, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue, Pastor S.T. Adkins will officiate, friends may call two hours prior to the service beginning at noon at the funeral home in LaRue.
Burial will take place at a later date at the LaRue Cemetery.
The Conley family would like to thank the Heartland Hospice for their care of Gary,.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Scioto Valley Firefighter’s Assn. 100 N. Front St, La Rue, OH 43332
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home