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Obituary for Gayle L Rich

Gayle L  Rich
Gayle L. Rich age 64 of Palo passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Carson City Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born the son of Armour & Madelyn (Soules) Rich on July 9, 1952 in Sheridan and they along with his sister Mary Hampshire have preceded him in death.

Gayle is survived by his adoptive parents, Larry & Marge Bogart of Palo; daughter Amber (Rick Olivares) Ketchum of Palo; sons, Jason (Shelby Harkrader) Rich of Palo; Gayle Jesse Rich of Yale, Michigan; sister Louise Raymond of Gilbertsville, Kentucky; brother, Howland (Lucille) Rich of Fenwick and grandchildren, Katie Rich, Kevin Rich, Antonio Olivares, Arianna Olivares, Alaia Olivares, Harper Rich, Chase Hicks and Mary Hicks.

Gayle was a man who loved to stay busy. He liked being outdoors and especially liked mowing lawn and cutting wood. He loved his family and would do anything for anyone. He was a great dad and a wonderful grandpa. He was also a member of the Palo Methodist Church.

Memorial services for Gayle will be on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the Palo Methodist Church in Palo, beginning at 12 Noon with Pastor Gerald Erskine officiating.

Final inurnment will be at Clear Lake Cemetery.

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