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Gary Austin, 39, of Midland, died Monday, Oct. 26. Memorial services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at the Confederate Air Force Hanger in Midland. Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com.


Published in the Midland Reporter-Telegram on 10/30/2009

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http://www.legacy.com/mywesttexas/Death ... =135189032


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Exactly the words I never wanted to read! I love you GARY!!!
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I note that it says at the Confederate Air Force Hanger :idea:
Gary would have liked that typo!

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Jack Cook wrote:
I note that it says at the Confederate Air Force Hanger :idea:
Gary would have liked that typo!


I saw that too! Yeh Hah!

Is there a fund to donate to for helping with funeral costs?

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Perhaps Gary's spirit paid a visit to the newspaper typesetter! It is so like something he would do!

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Perhaps Gary's spirit paid a visit to the newspaper typesetter! It is so like something he would do!


His smile in photos appeared to be genuine, and as the type was reset, there had to have been that genuine smile

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Jack Cook wrote:
I note that it says at the Confederate Air Force Hanger :idea:
Gary would have liked that typo!


THAT is awesome!
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Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com.

Doesn't seem to have a Gary Austin anywhere on it. If I'm just dumb and can't find it, could somebody spoon feed me a link? Thanks.
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God speed Gary... :(

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Jack Cook wrote:
I note that it says at the Confederate Air Force Hanger :idea:
Gary would have liked that typo!


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I note that it says at the Confederate Air Force Hanger :idea:
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Which one - "Confederate" or "Hanger"? :lol:

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Pogo wrote:
The link given, re:

Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com.

Doesn't seem to have a Gary Austin anywhere on it. If I'm just dumb and can't find it, could somebody spoon feed me a link? Thanks.

Same here. Don't see Gary listed :?

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