Denny Alexander Gaston

Denny Alexander Gaston, loving husband and father, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday July 19, 2015 at age 74 in Ventura. He was born in Santa Monica on November 11, 1940 to the late Donald Denny Gaston and Audrey Ruth Mecca.

He achieved his Doctor of Pharmacy at USC in 1964 as well as achieving his degree of Juris Doctor from Southwestern University in 1974. Denny met his future wife Denia Arvizu while serving with a group called World Health Volunteers which used to fly to Sonora, Mexico providing medical services to Indian Yaquis.

Denny enjoyed traveling which included Alaska, Canada, Hawaii, Mexico, and almost every state in the United States. He used to own Brown's Mission Pharmacy in Santa Barbara until 1993 when he moved with his family to Ventura, and began working at Rite Aid for following 20 years.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Denia Gaston; son, Denny Alexander Gaston II; and daughter, Marlo Denise Gaston.

A Memorial service will be held on Saturday July 25, 2015 3:00 P.M. at Ted Mayr Funeral Home, 3150 Loma Vista Road, Ventura.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Ted Mayr Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to TedMayrFuneralHome.com.