Gary E. Sloan

Gary E. Sloan, 72, of Shreve, died Friday, September 1, 2023 at Smithville Western Care Center, in Wooster.

Gary was born December 14, 1950 in Ashland to Elmer and Dona {Morman} Sloan.

Gary proudly served with the United States Marines.

He married Karen Shriver on July 18, 1970. She survives.  

He worked as a machinist at Rexroth before retiring in 2003. He was a member of Mohican Church of The Brethren.  He was the founding commandant of the Marine Corp League and Toys for Tots of Wayne County from 2009 to 2015. Gary was a 4H advisor and a member of the Devil Dogs of Medina. He loved to hunt and riding his motor cycle.

Gary will be deeply missed by his wife; sons Tom (Dawn) Sloan and Steve Sloan; grandchildren Spencer and Hunter; great-grandchildren Arwin and Silas; sister Chris (Jack) Patterson

Gary was preceded in death by his parents and brother Jerry.

Graveside services will be Saturday September 23 at 10 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Rd. Wooster OH 44691 and to the Marine Corp League, mclfoundation.org. The family would like to thank Smithville Western Care Center for their services.