Gary D. Ely Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gary D. Ely (Delton, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 71, on July 7, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ronald Yingling and Barbara Yingling (Prater); his adoptive father Clarence Ely; his father-in-law Donald Nye; and his brother-in-law John.
He is survived by: his children, Tyler Ely (Cassi), Nathan Ely and Lydia Krotz (Martin); his grandchildren, Elijah, Wilson, Saylor and Lucy; his former wife Donna Ely; his siblings, Cynthia Denz, Clarence Ely (Shirley), Ellen Jeffries (Timothy), Jim Ely (Vanya), Catherine Yingling and Cheryl Yingling; and his mother-in-law Marilyn Nye. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins.
Visitation was held on Friday, July 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Williams-Gores Funeral Home (133 E Orchard St, Delton, MI 49046). A funeral service was held on Friday, July 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorial donations to Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center, 8450 N 43rd St, Augusta, MI 49012 (https://www.cheffcenter.org) will be greatly appreciated.
