Obituary: Gary Haynes

Gary Haynes of Silver Springs, Nevada passed away on October 10, 2021. He was 80.

Gary was born December 8, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, and moved to San Francisco as a child. Gary later moved to South San Francisco were he was raised and graduated from South San Francisco High School. Gary excelled in sports, and held many high school and county records for swimming.

After graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy where he proudly served 3 years aboard the USS Whitfield County (LST-1169). After his navy service ended, he returned home, where he worked as a union butcher. Gary continued working as a butcher for many years until his retirement.

Gary was preceded in death by his wife Vyvyan and his parents Doris and Michael Andrus. He is survived by his brother, Alan Haynes, as well as both his California and Nevada families and many friends, who will miss him dearly.