Gary Wade Shanks

April 5, 1951 - August 20, 2021 (70 years old)

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Gary Wade Shanks

April 5, 1951 - August 20, 2021 (70 years old)

Kearney, Missouri

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Gary Wade Shanks Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 20, 2021, at the age of 70, Gary Wade Shanks of Kearney, Missouri, born in Jackson, Missouri passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Wade Shanks to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wade Shanks and Bettie Shanks (Williams); his grandparents, Harry and Pauline Shanks; his sister Vicky McKinney; and his daughter-in-law Robin Shanks.

He is survived by: his wife Janet Shanks; his siblings, Dennis Shanks (Debbie), Paula York (Alan) and Brad Shanks (Lisa); his children, Todd Shanks (late Robin), Stacy Rule (Matt), Chad Shanks (Mandy) and Whitney Waller (Brad); his stepchildren, Jennifer and Travis Barnett; and his grandchildren, Alison Rule, Matthew Rule (Rylie), Malery Sharp (Anthony), Gage Sharp, Drake Sharp, Cameryn Shanks, Noah Shanks, Joey Shanks and Clayton Shanks.

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August 26, 2021

Michelle Waller Knifong Turner wrote a sympathy message

“The Kearney Pizza Shoppe family will for sure miss Gary. He always came with a happy smile, caring gestures and jokes - or would be the character in Ray's jokes :-) It was a pleasure knowing him and always looked forward to his visits. Our love and care goes out to his family. Cameryn worked here as well. God bless you all.”

August 25, 2021

Linda Singleton wrote a sympathy message

“With our deepest sympathy to the whole family. May GOD BLESS and keep you---God's speed Gary---”

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Aug 26

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First Christian Church
2151 S Jefferson St, Kearney, MO 64060

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Aug 27

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First Christian Church
2151 S Jefferson St, Kearney, MO 64060

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Aug 27

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Fairview Cemetery
Kearney, MO 64060

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