Gary W. Hostetter Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gary W. Hostetter of La Jara, Colorado, born in Alamosa, Colorado, who passed away on October 5, 2023 at the age of 69. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary W. Hostetter to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Warren Glen Hostetter and Edith Christine Renner Hostetter; his brother Dan Hostetter; and his grandchildren, Sam Carbutt and Robinson Reed.

He is survived by: his wife Elise Hostetter of La Jara, CO; his children, Tomena Reed (Marlin) of Sanford, Graham Hostetter (Sandee) of La Jara, Lance Hostetter (Kayla) of La Jara, Annie Bradley (Jed) of Pocatello, ID, Laurie Zaffini (Brandon) of Beaver Falls, PA, Lani Baker (Dan) of Temple, TX, Garrett Hostetter (Kaleigh) of Orem, UT and Emma Hostetter; and his siblings, Barbara Openshaw (Richard) of Lehi, UT, Evelyn Petersen (Victor) of Gilbert, AZ, Harman Hostetter (Dianne) of La Jara and John Hostetter (Chris) of Grand Junction, CO. He is also survived by 37 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, sisters-in-law, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.