Gary E. Saunders' Obituary
Gary E. Saunders, age 57, of Strongsville, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer Friday, December 15, 2017.
Gary was born February 17, 1960 in West Union, OH to Shirley and the late William Saunders.
He was a retired Cleveland Metropolitan school teacher and Baldwin Wallace assistant softball coach.
Devoted father of Chelsea Saunders (Lauren Robbins), Jessica Woloszyn (Aaron), Hannah Saunders, and Jenna Saunders; cherished brother of Dale Saunders (Patsy), Joyce Griffith (Ken), Larry Saunders (Lori), and Judy Wilson (Jim); beloved partner of Dona Fejes; loving uncle, friend and softball coach to many.
Visitation will take place Tuesday, December 19, 2017 from 2PM – 4PM and 6PM – 8PM in the Sunset Chapel, 6245 Columbia Rd., North Olmsted, 44070 and on Wednesday from 9AM- 10AM at St. Ambrose Catholic Parish, 929 Pearl Rd., Brunswick 44212 where Mass of Christian Burial will commence at 10AM. Interment to follow in Hope Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions in Gary’s name may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Ave., Ste. 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.
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