Gary Stokes

OGDEN - Gary Ray Stokes, 83, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 in Draper, Utah. He was born on October 30, 1934 in Brigham City, Utah, a son of George Raymond and Ina Elvira Egbert Stokes. He graduated from Davis High School, Weber State College, Colorado State and DACT. Gary was a member of the LDS Church. He worked at the Ogden Standard Examiner News for 18 years and Thiokol missile program and engineering for 8 years. Gary enjoyed horse racing, rodeo and all sports. Surviving are five children, Kim (Sue) Whiting; Robin (Jim) King; Cindy (Kim) Treasure; Troy Morley; Scott Stokes; one step son Doug Smith; 20 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren; one sister, Loretta (Ken) Hill; J.D. (Terrie) Stokes. He was preceded in death by his parents, and one step daughter, Christine Smith. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Brigham City Cemetery, 495 East 500 South. Military honors will be accorded by the Combined Veterans of Box Elder County. Send condolences to www.gfc-utah.com. Entrusted to Gillies Funeral Chapel, Brigham City, 435-723-5236.