Gary Wayne Rothe, a resident of Birmingham, AL, was born on February 3, 1953 and he passed away peacefully on February 8, 2018 at the age of 65. Gary proudly served our country in the Army National Guard. Gary was a loving father and Pawpaw and he cherished his family and he will be greatly missed. He was a staunch Alabama fan. He enjoyed talking to everyone, he never met a stranger.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Gene and Lanette Rothe; his loving wife of 35 years, Debra Rothe and a father-in-law, Richard Yarbrough.
Gary is survived by his son, Aaron Rothe (Candace); daughters, Laura Dill (Jason) and Jill Forsyth (Bobby); brothers, Alvin G. Rothe, Jr. (Donna) and Christopher Rothe; sister, Pam Vann; grandchildren, Makenzie, L.J., Louis, Lilly, Sophia, and Conner; many other family members and a host of friends.
Services will be held at Ridout’s Gardendale Chapel with a visitation on Sunday, February 11, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm; funeral service, Monday, February 12, at 11:00am followed by his burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama.
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