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Official Obituary of

Monroe "Gary" McCallister

November 27, 1946 ~ March 3, 2021 (age 74) 74 Years Old

Monroe McCallister Obituary

Monroe “Gary” McCallister, 74, of Penrose passed away March 3, 2021. He was born November 27, 1946 in Cañon City to Monroe and Helen (Cooper) McCallister. A Navy veteran, Gary served in the Vietnam conflict and was a long-time member of the V.F.W. He worked as a drywaller and later owned an antique shop. Gary loved his antiques, enjoyed camping and going to auctions.

He is survived by his loving wife, Stephanie (Wood) McCallister; children, Beth, Leanna, Jody, Trevor; eleven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother, Jim; numerous extended family members and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, numerous aunts and uncles.

Celebration of Life open house with military honors, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 27, V.F.W. Post 2788, 402 S. Broadway, in Penrose.

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