Gary Kazmaier

Gary Kazmaier, 68, of Bowling Green, Ohio passed away July 20, 2017. Gary was born in Toledo, Ohio to the late John and Letha (Main) Kazmaier.

Gary was one of the original students at Wood Lane School and worked for over 50 years at Wood Lane Industries. He participated in the Special Olympics at both the local and state level.  Gary was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Haskins and enjoyed going out to eat, especially for his favorite cheeseburgers. He loved to watch westerns and cartoons on his television.

Gary is survived by his brothers: Charles Kazmaier of Bowling Green, Terry (Maralena) Kazmaier of San Diego, California; sister-in-law Linda Kazmaier, and a host of loving nieces and nephews. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, John and Letha and brother Allen.

Visitation for Gary will be held on Monday, July 24, 2017 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the DECK-HANNEMAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 1460 W. Wooster St./P.O. Box 648, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402. Tele: 419-352-2171. Funeral Services for Gary will be held on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 1:00 PM at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 17050 Middleton Pike, Bowling Green, OH 43402. Interment will follow in the Union Hill Cemetery.

Gary’s family would like to especially thank the Wood Lane Caregivers at Elder Haus and Hospice of Northwest Ohio for their wonderful care and compassion.

Memorial Contributions may be gifted in Gary’s honor to the Wood County Special Olympics or to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Haskins, Ohio.

On-line condolences as well as fond memories may be left for the Kazmaier family by visiting www.hannemanfh.com.