Obituary: Munyon, Gary E.

Age 70

Sun., May 6, 2012

MUNYON,
Gary E.
(Age 70)

Gary was born in Spokane, WA on May 16, 1941 and entered into rest on April 15, 2012.

He attended North Central High School.

He owned N.W.

Oil Dist.

He was a past or present member of Spokane Karting Association, Northwest Super Stock Association, Inland Empire Stock Car Racing Association, P.A.C.A Racing Association, Duke’s Auto Club, and Teamsters Local 690.

Gary worked for Standard Asphalt Co., Rex Rainbolt Inc., and Shamrock Paving Inc. Gary loved auto and boat racing.

He is survived by his three children Gregory, Lawrence and Deborah Munyon; daughter-in-law April Munyon; and grand-children Seth and Marty Munyon and Matthew and Sarah Stone.

Gary’s memorial gathering for friends and family will be held at Maxwell House Restaurant, 1425 N. Ash, Spokane on Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 3-6pm.

In lieu of flowers donations will be accepted for the Union Gospel Mission.

Please visit Gary’s tribute and leave a condolence at www.hennennesseyfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to:

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