Obituary
ALEX, Gerhard Gustav “Gary” – Passed away peacefully on December 2nd, 2021 at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre at the age of 82. Gary was born January 6th, 1939 in East Prussia. He immigrated to Toronto, Ontario at the age of 16 with a trade in Tool and Die making. Upon retirement he moved to Campbellford, fulfilling his passion for golf by becoming a certified club maker and opening his own shop. Gary loved life, but he loved his family more. He will be sadly missed. Gary is survived by his wife Marlene (nee Fry). Loving father of Michael (Sharon) and Deanna Lowes (Rob). Stepfather to Brad Keogan (Sara). Proud grandfather to Steve Dodds (Laurel), Christopher and Matthew Alex. Special great grandpa to Connor and Clara Dodds. Gary is predeceased by his first wife Betty Louise (nee Haick). Predeceased by his three sisters Gerda, Hille and Ilse. In keeping with Gary’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Donations in Gary’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Peterborough. Online condolences may be made by visiting Gary’s obituary page at www.highlandparkfuneralcentre.com.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Gerhard Gary Gustav Alex January 6 1939 December 2 2021 (age 82)..
Death notice for the town of: Peterborough, Province: Ontario