Gary L. Adair
Born: December 13th, 1941
Died: April 17th, 2016
Obituary
Gary L. Adair, 74, of Hot Springs, AR, died on Sunday, April 17, 2016, in Hot Springs, AR.
Born December 13, 1941, in Burlington, he was the son of Earl Laverne and Virginia Doris Anderson Adair. On April 1, 1972, he married Judy Reid in Venison, TX.
Gary worked in the Marine Industry where he spent his entire career in sales and marketing.
He was a graduate of Burlington High School where he participated in the swimming and track and field programs. He received his Bachelor of Science of Degree from the University of Northern Iowa.
After college he entered the Marine Industry where he spent his entire career in sales and marketing. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and enjoyed being in the great outdoors. In his later years his greatest joy was staying in touch with his many long term friends from all over the country.
Survivors include his wife, Judy Reid Adair; one brother, Dick (Olivia) Adair of Urbandale, IA; one nephew, David (Shawna) Adair of Springfield, MO; and three great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Laverne and Virginia Adair and his grandparents, Earl and Anna Perdue Adair.
The family will receive friends, on Friday, April 29, 2016 from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM at the Prugh-Thielen Funeral Home and Crematory.
The memorial service for Gary Adair will be 11:00 AM Friday, April 29, 2016, at Prugh~Thielen Funeral Home & Crematory with Chaplain Randy Gearhart officiating. A time of food and fellowship will be held in the community room at Prugh~Thielen Funeral Home & Crematory following the service. A private family burial will be held in Aspen Grove Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Lung Association or a charity of choice.
Prugh~Thielen Funeral Home & Crematory is in care of the arrangements.