Gary L. Mann died Sunday, July 18, 2004, at Santa Clara Kaiser
Hospital due to complications from lung cancer. He was 63.
Gary L. Mann died Sunday, July 18, 2004, at Santa Clara Kaiser Hospital due to complications from lung cancer. He was 63.
Born and raised in Wadena, Ind., he was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving in Vietnam from 1963 to 1967. Following his discharge he settled San Jose and married his wife Cyndi in 1982 at Lake Tahoe. He worked as a Sales Engineer with RF Associates North in Sunnyvale for 14 years.
Mr. Mann was avid golfer playing with the Anritsu golf team and the Happy Hackers. He enjoyed the San Francisco 49ers and Giants and was a member of St. Mary’s Church, Gilroy having completed the Right of Christian Initiation in 2002. He loved his family.
He is the beloved husband of Cyndi Mann of Gilroy; father of Lisa Serrano of Hollister and Terra Murry and her husband, Jerry of Ft. Polk, La.; grandfather “Papa” of Justen Lopez and Zachery Serrano both in Hollister and Shelby and Tyler Murry both of Ft. Polk; brother of Lois Lane and her husband, Louis of Rensselaer, Ind., and the late Donald Mann; uncle of Cindy Foster, Ed Lane, and Pam Jordan, all of Rensselaer, Ind., and David and Ronnie Mann both of Monticello, Ind., Michelle and Ron Loghry of Utah, Rick, Delina and Sandy Carrasco of Washington, David and Jeremy Ramirez of Washington, Corey Lalone and Alison Amend, both of Washington, Sara, Jamie, Jake and Elizabeth Wade of Utah, Joseph and David Lalone of San Jose, Vincent and Sam Sainz, Adriana Trevino, Eric Harrod all of Wash.; son-in-law of Angelina Lalone of Wash.; brother-in-law of Michael Lalone and his wife Gwen of San Jose, Mitchell Lalone of San Jose, Tony Lalone of Missouri, Lisa Hoag and her husband, Matthew of Florida, Diana Carrasco and her husband, Joe, Beverly Ramirez and her husband,Tony, Mona Amend, Christine Harrod and her husband, Eric all of Washington, and Patricia Jackson and her husband Randy of Texas.
Visitation with family present will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at Habing Family Funeral Home. A vigil will be held at 7 p.m. that night at St. Mary’s Church, Gilroy.
Funeral services will begin at 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home Thursday, then to the church for Mass at 2 p.m. Burial will follow.
The family would appreciate donations to the American Cancer Society.