Gary Dale Coberly 68 of Crestline, California passed away suddenly on February 19, 2024 at St Bernadine's Medical Center.

Gary was born in Akron, Ohio on February 11, 1956 to Dale R and Mimi Louise Coberly.  He attended Cuyahoga Falls High School, and served in the United States Navy. He retired from Industrial Supply in Ontario California after 30 years as sales manager. He loved his job, and he formed many long lasting relationships with his customers.

Gary met Judy in 1988 delivering mail to his office. The rest is history. They have been side by side throughout life. Gary was a rock and roll drummer through and through. He played in multiple bands and continued to jam with friends at home. He and Judy were frequent concert goers. He loved football; and was an avid Cleveland Browns fan. Gary loved his mountain home. Much of his spare time was spent on projects at home. 

He is survived by: partner of 38 years Judy Verlander, daughters: Stephanie and (Rony) Ambroise, Kathryn Verlander and (Andrew Espitia), granddaughters: MaKenna, Makaela, Ryder, Genesis and Adriel, sister: Laura and (Todd) Miyoshi, neices/nephews: Brianna Neilsen and (David Bush), Allison and (James) Joseph, and Cole Neilsen. As well as many friends and family in California, Akron Ohio, and business associates from Industrial Supply. He  was predeceased by Christopher Verlander, son, parents, Dale and Mimi Coberly, sister Linda Taggart, brothers in law Ken Neilsen and Tim Taggart. 

A service of remembrance will be held at a later date.