Gary J. Epling Obituary
The passing of Gary J. Epling of Lorain, Ohio leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 1, 2025 at the age of 74. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Epling and Lea Anderson; his siblings, Larry Ray, Jerry L. Epling and Sandra A. Reynolds; his stepdaughter Tammy Popovich; and his grandson J. J. Murphy.
He is survived by: his wife Joan Epling; his sons, Billy and Gary Epling; his stepson Scott Hammonds (Jamie); his grandchildren, Craig Popovich, Krissy Murphy, Jeremy Murphy, Ryan Murphy, Xavier Klena, Corriyn Hammonds, Jourdan Engle, Asia Velez, Sahara Velez, Caleb Hammonds and Ezra Hammonds; and his half-sister Billie Kinzer (Bill). He is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society (10501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106), the American Heart Association (1375 East 9th Street #600, Cleveland, OH 44114), or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959).