Gary Dale Race Obituary
The memory of Gary Dale Race of Punta Gorda, Florida, born in Rock Island, Illinois, who passed away on July 19, 2024 at the age of 70, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vern Race and Helen Sumane Race; his wife Kimberly; and his stepmother Patricia Achilles Race. He is survived by: his son Cody Race; his siblings, Patricia Ochs (Larry), Nancy Pugh (Bernard), Marcia Risden and Mark Race (Jamie); his grandchildren, Alixandra, Daniel, Lizette, Katelynn, Eva, Tatum, Emma and Caleb; and also, Michael Borek (Naomi), Lianne Fagnant (Dennis) and Andrew Borek (Jennifer). He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Gary's church where services will be held: Friendship United Methodist Church (Give | Friendship United Methodist Church (friendshipumcpuntagorda.com) Gary's local volunteering passion: Parrot Outreach Society located at 1205 Elizabeth St Suite I Punta Gorda, FL 33950 where Gary was excited to volunteer (https://parrotoutreachsociety.org) or call 941-347-8876.
