Gary Wayne Bunn, aged 51, passed away on March 17, 2019 after a six month battle with cancer. Gary was born in San Antonio, Texas to parents Dale Griffin and Jeanette kay Dunn, later adopted by his beloved father Jimmy Bunn.
Gary graduated from Highlands High School in San Antonio, Texas in 1986. Gary loved to play football and be a part of the track team in high school. He served his country in the US Army as a Corporal from 1986 to 1988. His career included central freight lines, the city of Salt Lake and in the last 14 years with Fed Ex as the tire technician specialist/mechanic. His work ethic was second to none.
Gary loved to travel, especially with his granddaughters Alysa and Krysta. His favorite place to take Yvonne was Key West. So many memories made together in Key West. Gary and Yvonne would also meet up with his mom Jeanette and his aunt Jennifer in Las Vegas and Wendover, Nevada every six months. Gary had a heart for those around him. He would help anyone in need.
He is survived by his wife Yvonne Watts Bunn, his parents Jimmy and Jeanette Bunn, Allen Dale (Jan) Griffin , sons Christopher (Lynda) Izatt, Nicholas Izatt, brothers Butch Bunn and Danny Griffin, sister Katie (Shawn) Pittman, sister- in -law Darla Kennedy, grandchildren Isaiah Graham, Alysa and Krysta Izatt. Gary was also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, numerous extended family members and many good friends. All who love him dearly.
Gary was preceded in death by grandparents Jim and Dorothy Bunn, Naomi Oates and grandmother Laura Louise Griffin.
Friends and family may gather on Friday, March 22, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Memorial Redwood Mortuary, 6500 South Redwood Road, West Jordan, Utah. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2019, 2:00 PM with a viewing beginning at 12:00 PM at Memorial Redwood Mortuary.
Our beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, uncle, teacher and friend will continue to live on in our most precious memories. The family would like to give a special thanks to all those who helped with Gary’s care through Applegate Hospice.Service Information
Viewing March 22, 2019 at 6:00 PM
6500 South Redwood Road, West Jordan, Utah
Viewing March 23, 2019 at 12:00 PM
6500 South Redwood Road, West Jordan, Utah
Funeral Service
March 23, 2019 at 2:00 PM
6500 South Redwood Road, West Jordan, Utah