Gary Ames's obituary , Passed away on December 6, 2024 in Calmar, Iowa

Gary Ames

February 9, 1940 - December 6, 2024 (84 years old)

Calmar, Iowa

Gary Ames's obituary , Passed away on December 6, 2024 in Calmar, Iowa

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Helms Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

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Gary Ames

February 9, 1940 - December 6, 2024 (84 years old)

Calmar, Iowa

Gary Ames Obituary

The world bids farewell to Gary Ames of Calmar, Iowa, departing on December 6, 2024 at the age of 84. Gary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gary Ames or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernon Ames and Virginia Ames (Martin); his wife Juanita Edwards; his parents-in-law, Marlyn and Gerri Edwards; and his siblings, Merlin Ames, Dan Ames and Judi Burgess.

He is survived by: his children, Traci Hauge (Don) of Albert Lea, MN, Greg Ames of Calmar, IA and Kevin Ames of Spillville, IA; his grandson Tim Hauge (Bailey); his great grandchildren, Noah and Asher; his granddaughter Kylie Hendrickson (Lucas); his siblings, Rod Ames (Rosemary), Joan Mezera (Bob), Cliff Ames (Sandy) and Marty Ames (Jeannine); and his siblings-in-law, Marilyn Ames, Judy Good and Vic Burgess.

A celebration of life was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Pivo Brewery (101 Huber Dr, Calmar, IA 52132).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Helms Funeral Homes & Cremation Service



Fri

Dec 13

Celebration of life

Pivo Brewery
101 Huber Dr, Calmar, IA 52132

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