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Gary D. Coberly

CHESTER TWP. – Gary D. Coberly, age 74, passed away Nov. 9, 2018, in Cleveland. Born July 17, 1944, he lived in Chester Township for the past 43 years.

Gary was a graduate of Cleveland State University, with a degree in business and finance.

He was an avid golfer and also a 25-year member of the Geauga County Republican Party, serving as its county chairman for seven years.

Gary was a national sales manager and consultant for various corporations.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon K. (nee McCloud); daughter Belinda Coberly Phan, and her son, Gabriel; daughter Natalie Coberly Spurrier (John), their children, Jacqueline, Jocelyn and Nate (Kristin), and their grandchildren, Leighton, Spencer and Gracen; son-in-law, Arch Shriner, his children Jud, Melanie, Luke and Cory (Meagean), and his grandchildren, Joshua and Justin; Gary’s siblings, Iris (Oral), David, Lanny (Flora), Ronnie, Phil, Rebecca (Brian) and Stanley (Sharon); and numerous nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.

Gary’s parents, Ross and Emma Coberly; brother, Gail; beloved daughter Sherry; and sisters-in-law, Joan, Maxine and Frances are deceased.

Visitation and funeral service were held Nov. 15, 2018, at Gattozzi and Son Funeral Home, 12524 Chillicothe Road, Chester. Dr. Lanny Cuberly officated services.

Interment in Chester Township Cemetery.

Online tribute video and condolences at www.gattozziandson.com.