Gary Lee Anthony passed away Monday, January 30, 2023, in Fremont, NE at the age of 78. He was born on October 7, 1944 in Fremont. He attended school at Trinity Lutheran School, Fremont and Waterloo Schools. He worked for many years at Payden Construction as a Heavy Machine Operator. His interests were fishing, vegetable gardening and playing the occasional scratch off lottery tickets. Gary is survived by his son Robert (Melissa) Anthony of Fremont; an aunt Elaine Anderson of Maryville, MO; 6 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; and numerous cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents, Anita (Anthony) and E.D. (Bud) Merryweather, grandparents and multiple aunts and uncles.

Gary's wishes were no memorial service but a private family service to be held at a later date. Memorials will be directed to the family for a designation at a later date.