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Gary William Barnes

Posted 2016-04-09 by Judy Wight Branson
The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona
Friday, April 8, 2016, page 10a

Gary W. Barnes
July 25, 1942 - April 2, 2016

USMC Capt. Gary W. Barnes, born July 25, 1942, passed away on April 2, 2016.

He is survived by his loving wife, Lynda Barnes; siblings, Bob Barnes and Kerry Sorrell; and children, Kris Beck Oldenburg, Gary Barnes, Sean Barnes and Erin Macias.

Gary was a husband, brother, father, athlete, cowboy and dog lover. Gary was a formidable competitor and opinionist. A long battle with leukemia was the first fight Gary ever lost and leukemia walked away battered and limping.

In Gary’s honor, in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Chino Valley Animal Shelter.

Semper fi.

Celebration of Life will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on April 9, 2016, at Gary and Lynda’s home in Chino Valley.

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