Gary Himmelspach

MARSHALL — Services for Gary Himmelspach, 60, of Marshall, formerly of Mandan, North Dakota, are at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (108 3rd Ave. NE, Mandan, ND 58554). Visitation is at 7 p.m. Friday. Following the service, luncheon is at the Mandan Eagles Club (1400 Collins Ave, Mandan, N.D. 58554). Burial will be in the Mandan Union Cemetery.

Gary died unexpectedly Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, at his home in Marshall.

Gary Martin Himmelspach was born on Oct. 31, 1957, to Martin and Bernice (Mosbrucker) Himmelspach and raised in Mandan, N.D., He graduated Mandan Senior High and from BSC with an associate degree in power plant processing. With his new career in life, Gary and his wife, Linda (Bailey) Himmelspach moved their family to Marshall.

Gary enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing horseshoes, golfing, collecting coins, watching movies and spending time with his family, laughing and playing board games and cards.

Blessed be his memory.

Gary is survived by his loving family: his wife of 18 years, Linda; daughters, Sharon (Ray) Bickford and Theresa (Justin) Jacobs; son, Marty Himmelspach (Ashly Benson); and, is blessed with two daughters through marriage, Michelle (Jon) Arntz, Lisa Bailey; grandchildren he adored and always had a story to tell about them, Elyssa Bickford, Aubrey Tocci, Gabriella Jacobs, Lilliana Jacobs, Jace Jacobs, Josh (Danielle) Arntz, Keri Arntz, Tiffany Bailey, Britney Bailey; mother, Bernice Himmelspach; siblings, Sandy Dirk, Nancy (Nick) Miller, Steve (Mary) Himmelspach, Tim Himmelspach, Randy (Chris) Himmelspach, Rick (Sandi) Himmelspach, Sherri (Kelly) Surerus, Pam (Brian) Schafer; many nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.

Gary was preceded in death by his father, Martin Himmelspach; two brothers-in-law, Todd Helbling, Mainard Dirk; his grandparents; and many aunts and uncles.

Arrangements by Hamilton Funeral Home Marshall, Minnesota. 507-532-2933