Gary Allen Pinkston, 46, of Three Oaks, lost a long and valiant fight with cancer on Thursday, April 10, 2008 at his home.
Gary was born October 28, 1961 in St. Joseph, the son of LeRoy and Dixie (Benke) Pinkston. After high school, Gary got a job right away with Gast Manufacturing in Bridgman and he worked there until it closed. For the last ten years, Gary has been working for the State of Michigan, Department of Transportation, first in Niles and most recently at Sawyer State Garage office. Gary always tried to make things easier on everyone. And even at the very end, he always smiled his sweet smile to all.
Born:
October 28, 1961
Place of Birth:
Saint Joseph, Michigan
Death:
April 10, 2008
Place of Death:
Three Oaks, Michigan his father, LeRoy and Jo Pinkston of Sawyer; his mother, Dixie Benke of Sawyer; one sister, Belinda (Eric) Shriver of Sawyer; and four nephews – Steve Hunding, Nick Hunding, Christopher (Charlene) Hunding, and Nathan Shriver
Memorial Service
Tuesday April 15, 2008 , 11 AM at Harbert Community Church
Visitation
Tuesday April 15, 2008 , 10 - 11 AM at Harbert Community Church Share your thoughts and memories in the guestbook.
Hospice at Home or the Berrien County Cancer Service.