View Gregory Gardner’s ObituaryGregory (Greg) GARDNER ‘Our relief from his suffering having ended remains unmatched by the pain of his absence” Gregory Dean Gardner, 60, slipped away too soon on March 10, 2011 after challenging cancer for more than 5 years. Held closely by his sister, Susan, dear friends and his Sally Cat, he joined his deceased
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comfort, to celebrate, to share. John
Varga, Jim Eicher, Marc Greg Pease, Smitty, Mike O, Patrick, Larry Phillips were among his ‘brothers’. His adoring sister, close ‘brothers’, and special women friends sustained him during his journey with cancer, having also taken his father in 2005. Never complaining, he took every option
to extend his life; his suffering was unspeakable at times but he wanted to enjoy our company another day. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Aline, and by high school classmate and college roommate, Mike Arch (April 5, 2010). Anne Catholic Church, 1411 1st Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98109 (Queen Anne Hill). Please join us for a warm ‘thank you’ for Greg’s presence in our lives.