Gary Wayne Balcom's obituary , Passed away on October 22, 2025 in Whitehall, Michigan

Gary Wayne Balcom

November 1, 1941 - October 22, 2025 (83 years old)

Whitehall, Michigan

Gary Wayne Balcom's obituary , Passed away on October 22, 2025 in Whitehall, Michigan

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Gary Wayne Balcom

November 1, 1941 - October 22, 2025 (83 years old)

Whitehall, Michigan

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Gary Wayne Balcom Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on October 22, 2025, at the age of 83, Gary Wayne Balcom (Whitehall, Michigan) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Wayne Balcom to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Avery Abram Balcom and Nila Lucille Stout Balcom; and his siblings, Susan Balcom, Leon Balcom and Alan Balcom.

He is survived by: his wife Donna; his children, Kaitlyn Balcom, Teresa Reid (Scott), Diane Goodemote (Ron) and Wayne Balcom (Amanda); his sister Karen Harrington (Dan); his in-laws, Duane Bordner (Jackie), Bruce Bordner (Sue), Karen Timmer (Dan), Barb Rizzio (Ken) and Brenda Kolean; his grandchildren, Rita Pizana-Balcom, Tifani Davis (Robert), Tanya Kissane, Christopher Balcom, Terrence Kissane (Emily), Victor Balcom (Savannah), Kimberly Goodemote, Alexander Goodemote, Nicole Goodemote, Matthew Goodemote and Emma Stewart; his great grandchildren, Mateo Anderson, Avery Balcom, Beau David Balcom, Silas Davis, Jaxson Davis, Millie Kissane, Tillie Kissane, Kolt Koch, Estelle and Elliot Clap; his close friend Michael Nock; and his pet Charlie. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to U of M Sparrow Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vander Laan Funeral Home



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