Obituary for Gary Duane Witt

GARY DUANE WITT

Gary Duane Witt, 59, of Connersville, passed away Wednesday evening, May 5, 2021, at Reid Health, Richmond.

One of four children of Leonard Cecil and Lola Saylor Witt, Gary was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 26, 1961, and graduated from Connersville High School with the class of 1980.

On May 9, 1981, Gary married Rosealie Russell in Connersville. Mrs. Witt survives.

For many years, Gary was employed at Scripture Chevrolet, Wellings Toyota, and Dave’s Collision. An automotive enthusiast, Gary enjoyed restoring classic cars and racing flat drag trucks. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, building model cars, and word searches.

Besides his wife of almost 40 years, Rosealie Witt, survivors include three children, Bradley Duane (Lisa) Witt, Sarah (Randy) Mullins, all of Connersville, and Ashley (R J) Hampton of Mississippi; six grandchildren, Isaiah, Jacob, and Rory Witt, Madison, Lexi, and Gavin Mullins; a brother, Larry Witt of Connersville; a sister, Vicki (Darryl) Worrell of Tennessee; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents; and an infant sister, Sherry Witt.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home. Pastor Ron Russell will officiate. Burial will follow in Dale Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 4 until 8 p.m., on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be made anytime at millermosterrobbins.com.