Gary Louis Kerkhover Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gary Louis Kerkhover of Rockwood, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gary left this world on January 20, 2026 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Louis Kerkhover to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Gary leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Gary may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis J. Kerkhover and Wilma Kerkhover. He is survived by: his wife Lynn M. Clay of Peter's Lutheran Church; his daughters, Crystal (Stuart), Katie and Vicki (Jeff); his grandchildren, Kati Ruth-Ellen Kunz (Austin), Joel Kunz (Faith), Mollie Laramore and Marah Laramore; his great grandchildren, Raylynn Sue Kunz and Colson Kurt-Wayne Kunz; and his siblings, Sandra (John) and R. Jeffrey (Diane). He is also survived by Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins.
