Gary Lee Hepker's obituary , Passed away on April 29, 2026 in Vinton, Iowa

Gary Lee Hepker

October 17, 1947 - April 29, 2026 (78 years old)

Vinton, Iowa

Gary Lee Hepker's obituary , Passed away on April 29, 2026 in Vinton, Iowa

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Phillips Funeral Homes

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Gary Lee Hepker

October 17, 1947 - April 29, 2026 (78 years old)

Vinton, Iowa

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Gary Lee Hepker Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gary Lee Hepker of Vinton, Iowa, who passed away on April 29, 2026, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Lee Hepker to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Gary may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Merle Hepker and Eileen Hepker (Miller); and his nephew Jeff Feuerbach. He is survived by: his sister Velda Feuerbach (Bruce); his niece Lisa Biery (Steven); his nephew Mike Feuerbach (Angie Mikkelson); and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Clayton, Jace, Lauren, Brianna (Justin), Julia and Madelynn. He is also survived by 3 great-great nieces and nephews.

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Phillips Funeral Homes



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