Allen Jay Gaer Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Allen Jay Gaer (McCormick, South Carolina), who passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Allen's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence Gaer and Mabel Roberts Gaer; and his brother Harold Gaer. He is survived by: his wife Susan Blanchard Gaer; his son Brian Gaer (Rae) of Phoenix, AZ; and his grandchildren, Carson Gaer, Kristen Gaer and Kaitlyn Gaer Campbell (Kelley).

Memorial contributions, in memory of Allen, may be sent to the Humane Society of McCormick County, PO Box 900, McCormick, SC 29835.