Gary died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at the Ambassador Rehabilitation Center in Lincoln.
Gary D. Sinclair was born April 22, 1937 in Lynch, Nebraska to Oral and Anna (Talbert) Sinclair. He graduated from Bristow High School in 1955 and received his teaching certificate from Wayne State College. On August 19, 1961 Gary was united in marriage to Diane Honke at St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Butte, Nebraska. He worked for Honke Hardware in Butte until 1967 when they moved to O'Neill, Nebraska. Gary worked for R.E.A. for a short time and then joined N.P.P.D. transferring to Columbus in 1973 as a purchasing agent. He retired from N.P.P.D. in 1996. Gary was a member of St. Bonaventure Church and the N.P.P.D Energizers Club. He enjoyed travelling, boating, golfing, water skiing, snow skiing and spending time with his grandchildren. Gary was an avid Husker Football, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and NASCAR fan.
He is survived by:
Wife of 52+ years: Diane Sinclair of Columbus, NE
Daughter: Pam (Mike) Dozier of Genoa, NE
Grandchildren: Carrie and Cory (Valarie) Dozier of Lincoln, NE
Son: Bruce (Wendy Nelson) Sinclair of New Port Richey, FL
Grandchildren: Cassy and Haley of New Port Richey, FL
Daughter: Debbie (Bill Lennon) Sinclair of Tampa, FL
Grandchildren: Bradean and James of Tampa, FL
Sister: Judy (Jerry) Fernau of Lincoln, NE
Sister: Rose (Al) Brady of Elkhorn, NE
Brother: Jack (Dianna) Sinclair of Spencer, NE
Sister: Cheryl (Darrel) Rihanek of Lynch, NE
He was preceded in death by:
Parents: Oral and Anna Sinclair
Son: Brad Sinclair