(From Clark Funeral Home)Gary Dee Sassman, age 85, of Fairview, Missouri passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024, at his home after a courageous battle with illness. He was born on May 9, 1939, in Topeka, Kansas, to Clifford and Evelyn Sassman.
Gary graduated high school and went on to become a successful owner and operator in the retail industry, where he dedicated many years of hard work and commitment.
On February 5, 1990, he married the love of his life, Carol Lee Williams. The couple shared a wonderful life together until her passing on January 29, 2024. Gary was a dedicated member of his Baptist church community and was known for his talent and love for woodworking, which he shared with friends and family over the years.
He is survived by his sons, Rollie Sassman, Robert Sassman and wife Amy, and Jeff Sassman and wife Juliana. He also leaves behind his brother, Steve Sassman; his sister, Jeanie Longacre; as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren who brought him great joy.
In addition to his beloved wife Carol, Gary is preceded in death by his son, John Sassman.
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