Gary A. Waite, 52, our husband, dad and grandpa, passed away Saturday, December 18, 1993 at the University of Utah Medical Center from complications due to acute pancreatitus.

He was born October 1, 1941 in Ogden, Utah to Victor and Blanche Waite. He was an active member of the LDS Church. He lived most of his life in Syracuse, Utah and presently resided in West Point.He was highly respected in, and dedicated his life to, the race horse industry - training, racing and officiating. He loved the people associated with horse racing. He enjoyed calf roping, team roping, horse riding in the mountains, hunting, and he absolutely adored his five grandchildren: James Cameron Shyann Kay Andrew Arthur Eric Gary and Shaycee Sharee

He is survived by his wife, Lona Kay Offret; three daughters, Jodi Lynn, Cari Ann and Loni Kay; one son, Vaun Gary. Also survived by two brothers, Victor S. Waite, Golden J. Waite; two sisters, Nelda Valantine and Norma Fowler.

Survived will be held on Wednesday, December 22 at 11 a.m. at the Syracuse Bluff Road LDS Chapel, 2500 South Bluff Road. Friends may call at the Lindquist's Mortuary, 400 North Main, Kaysville, Tuesday, 6 to 8 p.m. Interment, Syracuse City Cemetery.

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