He was born December 31, 1959 in Miami, Florida to Edward and Joan Holtz.
He married Paula Kilcrease on April 28, 2001. Gary worked for many years as a meter reader for Corix Utilities for Austin Energy, was a shipping clerk for 360 Press Solutions, Cerqa Copyright, BF Goodrich Aero Space and Simmons Precision Aerospace.
Gary had a passion for GOD, motorcycles, photography, music and football, mountain bike riding and his grandchildren.
Gary is preceded in death by his father, Edward Holtz. He has left many friends and family behind to cherish his memories, including his wife, Paula; son, Dustin Holtz; mother, Joan Holtz; step-sons, Adrian Bruhn and Stefan Bruhn and wife Janna; grandchildren, Kaiden Bruhn, Elrick Bruhn, Kiley Bruhn, and Sigurd Bruhn, who is expected to arrive January 2017; sisters, Debbie Scharf and husband Randy and Teri Fletcher and husband Chris; brother, Russell Holtz and wife Mary; brothers and sisters-in-law, David Pernell and wife Karen and Paul Kilcrease and wife Nancy; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held from 2:30 pm until 3:30 pm, Monday, November 28, 2016 a Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Mausoleum Chapel with funeral service to follow at 3:30 pm.