OBITUARY Gary Flynn, Jr., 59, a resident of Harrisonburg, VA, died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002. He had not enjoyed good health for the past 10 years. A son of the late Gary Flynn, Sr., and Elva Turner Flynn, he was born on January 1, 1943, in Macksville. He graduated from Circleville High School. Mr. Flynn made his home in Ohio prior to moving to Harrisonburg, VA, in the 1970s. He worked in the maintenance department of Rocco before retiring due to his disabilities. He formerly attended Valley Church of Christ.
On April 26, 1980, he married Doris Knight Flynn, who survives.
Also surviving are six children, Bradley Flynn and Stacey Didawick, both of Harrisonburg, VA, Teresa, Gina, Lisa and Gary Flynn, all of Ohio;
five grandchildren;
two brothers, Jack Harper of Montrose, and Dick Flynn of Dayton VA;
and three sisters, Eyvonne Cook and Betty Nelson, both of Dayton, VA, and Janette Flynn of Harrisonburg, VA.
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at 10;00 a.m. from the Chapel of the Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home with Rev. Arnold D. Repass officiating. A graveside service followed at 2:00 p.m. at North Fork Memorial Cemetery at Riverton.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer society, 1920-H Medical Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA 22801, or Rockingham Memorial Hospital Hospice Unit, 235 Cantrell Ave., Harrisonburg, VA 22801 in his memory.
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