Gary Youell

Gary Roger Youell, beloved son, brother, husband, father and grandfather passed away on December 24, 2008 at the age of 65. He was born July 15, 1943 in Colorado Springs, CO but has been a long time resident of Tulsa, OK and graduated from Oklahoma University.

He was preceded in death by his father and is survived by his wife of 41 years, Kris Youell; daughter Kellie Cabico; son Lance Youell; mother Arthene Youell, brother and sister-in-law; Jim & Sheryl Youell, grandchildren Hannah and Logan Cabico and Hunter Youell and many wonderful friends and relatives. He has left a legacy of values and virtues to everyone that was blessed to have known him.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 27, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at the Ninde Brookside Funeral Home Chapel. A celebration of his life will be held at the University of Wash at 4:00 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the National Parks and Wildlife Society.