Gary Dennis Short's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2025 in Medina, Ohio

Gary Dennis Short

September 6, 1938 - August 30, 2025 (86 years old)

Medina, Ohio

Gary Dennis Short's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2025 in Medina, Ohio

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Gary Dennis Short

September 6, 1938 - August 30, 2025 (86 years old)

Medina, Ohio

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Gary Dennis Short Obituary

We bid farewell to Gary Dennis Short of Medina, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 30, 2025 at the age of 86. Gary touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Dennis Short to pay them a last tribute.

As Gary departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Gary may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Gary leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert H. Short and Frances Short (Feth). He is survived by: his wife Lynn; his children, Stephanie Gornall (Bill) and Benjamin Short (Carrie); his granddaughter Elizabeth N. Gornall; his brothers, Michael Scott Short (Darcy) and Robert Randall Short (Beth); and his sister-in-law Audrey Speer (John). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Instead of flowers, please consider donations to the American Lung Association: http://www.lung.org or Ideastream Public Media: http://www.ideastream.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Waite & Son Funeral Homes



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