Gary W. Yeakle
  • Born on: March 19, 1947
  • Departed on: April 20, 2026
  • Resided in: Belle Plaine, IA

Gary W. Yeakle

Gary W. Yeakle, 79, born March 19, 1947 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on April 20, 2026.  Keeping with Gary’s wishes, a private Celebration of Life has been held by family.  

Survivors include; daughters, Kris (Eric), Kimberly, Denise, and a son, Travis (Jen) also five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren!  Gary was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and a brother.

Gary Wayne Yeakle was born March 19, 1947 to Louis and Darlene Yeakle, in Cedar Rapids.  He lived in Belle Plaine, Iowa with his lifetime partner, Gayla Yeakle.  Gary was a proud Vietnam Veteran serving in the United States Air Force.  He enjoyed spending time on the Cedar River, boating with family and friends, or fishing from a sand bar.  Gary relaxed at home in his chair, watching birds and various wildlife that visited his feeders.   He will be missed dearly by those who knew and loved him.

Memorial donations may be directed to the family.  
 
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