David Dean Gardener Obituary

The passing of David Dean Gardener of Cary, North Carolina, born in Shelby, Montana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 25, 2026 at the age of 84. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Gardener and Velma Gardener; his children, Valerie and Curt Gardener; and his siblings, Clark Gardener and Shirley Bauer.

He is survived by: his wife Helen; his daughter Robin; his son-in-law Trevor Barton; and his grandsons, Bakary and Zeke Barton. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the following organizations: https://www.genesis-umc.org.