Gary D. Jenkins, 67, of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his home.
Per Gary's request, there will be no services or visitation at this time. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded by Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Community Cancer Center, Normal or Ruby's Rescue & Retreat, McLean.
He was born August 4, 1952 in Fairbury, son of William and Sue Baker Jenkins. He married JoAnn R. Gaston in 1986.
Surviving are his wife, JoAnn; three children, Brook (Matt) Hagen, Kurt Jenkins and Matthew Jenkins and two grandchildren, Austin and Jesse Hagen. Also surviving are one brother, Mike Jenkins; three sisters, Kim Kafer, Pam (Chuck) Whitesel and Teri (Randy) Lindzy and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Darlene Turner and brother-in-law, Randy Turner.
Gary was a 1970 graduate of Fairbury-Cropsy High School. He enjoyed a long career as a tool and die maker at Group Tool and Die in Normal, retiring in 2013. Gary enjoyed playing baseball and later bowling. He was an avid U of I Fighting Illini and St. Louis Cardinals fan and he also enjoyed NASCAR. Gary's greatest enjoyment came with spending time with family and friends and will be greatly missed.
Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home
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UPDATE:
BLOOMINGTON - Gary D. Jenkins, 67, of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his home.
A celebration of life will be from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 at the Fairbury VFW, 205 E Locust St., Fairbury, IL 61739.
Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL) - July 18, 2021
Per Gary's request, there will be no services or visitation at this time. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded by Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Community Cancer Center, Normal or Ruby's Rescue & Retreat, McLean.
He was born August 4, 1952 in Fairbury, son of William and Sue Baker Jenkins. He married JoAnn R. Gaston in 1986.
Surviving are his wife, JoAnn; three children, Brook (Matt) Hagen, Kurt Jenkins and Matthew Jenkins and two grandchildren, Austin and Jesse Hagen. Also surviving are one brother, Mike Jenkins; three sisters, Kim Kafer, Pam (Chuck) Whitesel and Teri (Randy) Lindzy and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Darlene Turner and brother-in-law, Randy Turner.
Gary was a 1970 graduate of Fairbury-Cropsy High School. He enjoyed a long career as a tool and die maker at Group Tool and Die in Normal, retiring in 2013. Gary enjoyed playing baseball and later bowling. He was an avid U of I Fighting Illini and St. Louis Cardinals fan and he also enjoyed NASCAR. Gary's greatest enjoyment came with spending time with family and friends and will be greatly missed.
Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home
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UPDATE:
BLOOMINGTON - Gary D. Jenkins, 67, of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his home.
A celebration of life will be from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 at the Fairbury VFW, 205 E Locust St., Fairbury, IL 61739.
Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL) - July 18, 2021
Gary D. Jenkins, 67, of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his home.
Per Gary's request, there will be no services or visitation at this time. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded by Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Community Cancer Center, Normal or Ruby's Rescue & Retreat, McLean.
He was born August 4, 1952 in Fairbury, son of William and Sue Baker Jenkins. He married JoAnn R. Gaston in 1986.
Surviving are his wife, JoAnn; three children, Brook (Matt) Hagen, Kurt Jenkins and Matthew Jenkins and two grandchildren, Austin and Jesse Hagen. Also surviving are one brother, Mike Jenkins; three sisters, Kim Kafer, Pam (Chuck) Whitesel and Teri (Randy) Lindzy and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Darlene Turner and brother-in-law, Randy Turner.
Gary was a 1970 graduate of Fairbury-Cropsy High School. He enjoyed a long career as a tool and die maker at Group Tool and Die in Normal, retiring in 2013. Gary enjoyed playing baseball and later bowling. He was an avid U of I Fighting Illini and St. Louis Cardinals fan and he also enjoyed NASCAR. Gary's greatest enjoyment came with spending time with family and friends and will be greatly missed.
Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home
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UPDATE:
BLOOMINGTON - Gary D. Jenkins, 67, of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his home.
A celebration of life will be from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 at the Fairbury VFW, 205 E Locust St., Fairbury, IL 61739.
Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL) - July 18, 2021
Per Gary's request, there will be no services or visitation at this time. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded by Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Community Cancer Center, Normal or Ruby's Rescue & Retreat, McLean.
He was born August 4, 1952 in Fairbury, son of William and Sue Baker Jenkins. He married JoAnn R. Gaston in 1986.
Surviving are his wife, JoAnn; three children, Brook (Matt) Hagen, Kurt Jenkins and Matthew Jenkins and two grandchildren, Austin and Jesse Hagen. Also surviving are one brother, Mike Jenkins; three sisters, Kim Kafer, Pam (Chuck) Whitesel and Teri (Randy) Lindzy and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Darlene Turner and brother-in-law, Randy Turner.
Gary was a 1970 graduate of Fairbury-Cropsy High School. He enjoyed a long career as a tool and die maker at Group Tool and Die in Normal, retiring in 2013. Gary enjoyed playing baseball and later bowling. He was an avid U of I Fighting Illini and St. Louis Cardinals fan and he also enjoyed NASCAR. Gary's greatest enjoyment came with spending time with family and friends and will be greatly missed.
Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home
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UPDATE:
BLOOMINGTON - Gary D. Jenkins, 67, of Bloomington, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at his home.
A celebration of life will be from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 at the Fairbury VFW, 205 E Locust St., Fairbury, IL 61739.
Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL) - July 18, 2021
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