Gary Lee Compston's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2025 in Forest City, Iowa

Gary Lee Compston

May 16, 1946 - January 9, 2025 (78 years old)

Forest City, Iowa

Gary Lee Compston's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2025 in Forest City, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mittelstadt Funeral Home

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Gary Lee Compston

May 16, 1946 - January 9, 2025 (78 years old)

Forest City, Iowa

Gary Lee Compston Obituary

In loving memory of Gary Lee Compston (Forest City, Iowa), who departed this world on January 9, 2025 at the age of 78. Gary Lee leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Lee Compston to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Garland "Jack" Compston and Anna Laura Compston (Clark); his parents-in-law, Tilman Hill and Marie Hill (Wikan); and his siblings-in-law, Gary Hill and Maryann Hill.

He is survived by: his wife Cathy Compston of Forest City; his daughter Catina Kinney (Scott) of Grimes, IA; his grandchildren, Brendon Kinney (Jennifer) of St. Joseph, MO and Abigail Kinney of Ames, IA; his great grandchildren, Emric and Emersyn Kinney; his siblings-in-law, Tom Hill (Kathy), Tracey Sutton (Jim) and Lynn Thornton (Kevin); and his brother Bill Lamping (Manette). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Forest City United Methodist Church (305 S Clark St, Forest City, IA 50436).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Forest City United Methodist Church, or to donor's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mittelstadt Funeral Home



Fri

Jan 17

Visitation

Schott Funeral Home
505 N Clark St, Forest City, IA 50436

Sat

Jan 18

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

United Methodist Church
305 S Clark St, Forest City, IA 50436

Sat

Jan 18

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Forest City United Methodist Church
305 S Clark St, Forest City, IA 50436

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