He was born April 11, 1951 in Waynesburg, a son of the late Walter Eugene Lohr and Edna Irene Hewitt Lohr.
He was a 1971 graduate of West Greene High School.
On June 22, 1974, he married Carolyn Rogers Lohr who survives.
Gary worked as a detailer for Fox Ford in Waynesburg for 31 years.
He was a member of Oak View United Methodist Church since 2004, where he was a member of the choir. Gary also served as an usher and greeter. He enjoyed singing in the cantatas and playing dartball on the church team.
Gary was an avid fan of the Pirates and Steelers. He loved his grand-dogs Faith, Callie, and Zoey.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two daughters, Michelle Gallentine (Chad) and Andrea Kachur (Edward Jr.), both of Rices Landing; two sisters, Karen Howard of Garards Fort and Mary Cunningham (Roger) of Cameron, WV; and three brothers, Walt Lohr, Ron Lohr (Donis) and Lenny Lohr (Patty), all of Waynesburg. Also surviving are several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Deceased in addition to his parents is a sister, Leslie Lohr.
A celebration of life service will be held later this year at a time to be announced. Arrangements are entrusted to Behm Funeral Homes Inc., 182 West High St., Waynesburg. Condolences may be offered at www.behmfh.com . Contributions in memory of Gary may be made to the American Cancer Society www.cancer.org
