Born November 16, 1932 in Manistique, MI passed away December 31st at the age of 80. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and was a life member of V.F.W. Post 701. Gaylord retired from General Motors after many years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 sisters; 1 brother; and granddaughter, Amy. Surviving are 1 daughter; 3 sons; 9 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 1 brother; 3 sisters; and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, January 12th at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 11th from 2:00 – 4:00 and 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.grlansing.com