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Gary Lee Wilder

Gary Lee Wilder

Gary Lee Wilder, 85, of 35 E. Main St., Brocton, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, at his home following an illness.

Gary was born on Nov. 4,1937, in Jamestown, and was the son of William E. and Norma Brown Wilder. On November 26, 1988, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Olean, he married his loving wife Clara E. Hubbard, who survives.

Gary lived in Salamanca, Little Valley, Olean, Weston Mills, and recently in Brocton, N.Y.

In addition to his wife, Clara, Gary leaves behind to cherish his memory his eight children: James Oaks, Brenda Barlow, Gary Wilder Jr., Linda Wilder, William Wilder, Levi Thompson, Rebecca Hurd and Matthew Wilder; numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and nieces, and nephews.

Gary is predeceased by his parents, William Wilder and Norma Bentley; his brother, Curtiss Wilder; and his first wife, Beatrice Wilder.

A celebration of life gathering will be held from 3-6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc., 646 E State St, Olean. A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesay, Dec. 7, 2022, at the Tri-Church Parish, 41 E. Main St. Brocton, NY 14716.

Online condolences may be made at www. Letro McIntoshSpinkFuneral Home.com

Memorials may be made to the Tri-Church Parish P.O. Box R. Brocton, NY 14716.