Gary M. Carlson Obituary

We bid farewell to Gary M. Carlson (Ravenna, Ohio), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 26, 2025 at the age of 79. Gary touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin Carlson and Hildur Carlson (Nelson); his son Chad Carlson; and his sister Susan Biro. He is survived by: his wife Jean Carlson (Stayer); his children, Gretchen Carlson Natter (Rob), Jeremy Carlson, Adam Carlson and Emily Carpenter (Matt); and his grandchildren, Signe, Lily, Ella, Grace (Joseph), Grady, Chad, Olivia and Sadie. He is also survived by many brothers- and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, Gary's family invites you to donate in his memory to hospice services in your community or a charity you hold close to your heart.