Gary Robert Whitehead Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gary Robert Whitehead of Cayuga, New York, departing on September 20, 2025 at the age of 81. Gary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Robert Whitehead to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frederick Whitehead and Gertrude Whitehead (Pinckney); and his brother Jim Whitehead. He is survived by: his wife Eline Whitehead (Christensen); his stepdaughter Jill Solfiell; his stepgrandson Jackson Solfiell; his stepdaughters, Erin Acquesta (Solfiell) and Kara Otis (Solfiell); Brian Acquesta, Jesse Otis, Addison Otis and Davis Otis.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Brew Funeral Home (48 South St, Auburn, NY 13021). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 at the Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a local animal rescue organization in Gary's honor, reflecting his lifelong commitment to giving animals a loving home.