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to support veterans in a multitude of ways including through the Elks
organization. At the Arizona State Veterans Home, he was a representative since
2011 Veterans knew him as the guy they could count a go to guy throughout
Arizona for any Veteran in need. He was recently honored for his efforts and
received the 2020 ELKS VETRANS SERVICE NATIONAL VOLUNTEER OF
THE YEAR an award given to only to one individual nationwide. He felt honored
to support veterans who gave so much of themselves for this nation. He was also
a lifelong member of the Elks organization and the Sun City Elks Lodge. He was
a loving husband, father, and pop pop who will be missed by all. In addition to
his wife Jackie, he will be remembered by his son Gary B. Drumheller II husband
of Joan, Elverson PA, and 12 grandchildren 4 great grandchildren. He is also
survived by a Brother’s Robert, Dennis, James and sister Susan. A memorial
service will be held at a later date. Born in Pottstown, PA on November 3 1944 he
was the son of the late Calvin and Marion. Donations may be made in Gary’s
memory to: Elks Sun City Lodge No. 2559 (Honor Flight) 10760 West Union
Hills Drive, Sun City AZ 85373
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Published in The Mercury from Dec. 30 to Dec. 31, 2020.
