Gary Clifford Denton was born to Clifford & Ethel Denton in St Louis, MO. He was born on October 9, 1956, he passed from this earth on October 17, 2022.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 35 years, Judy Denton.

He is survived by his wife, Tina Denton, his brother Rick Denton, his 3 children and their spouses, Kris & Sonya Taylor, Edward Denton & Jenn Orzel and Josh Denton, and many grandchildren.

Gary was a mechanical jack of all trades. He ran his own automotive trade school for a few years, he was a salesman for various automotive machinery companies and fixed those same machines the last several years before retirement. In retirement, he was a handyman, a furniture builder, a chef, a teacher, a janitor, and an awesome husband.