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Gary Wolverton

May 27, 1942 ~ March 25, 2026

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Gary Dean Wolverton, 83, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at UnityPoint Health St. Luke’s Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. The family is being cared for by Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids.

Gary was born on May 27, 1942, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He owned and operated Wolverton Tree Care. Gary loved to fish and cook. He always said, when he was at home he was on vacation.

Gary is survived by his children, Cari (Warren) Phillips, Rhonda (Willie) Mayberry, Garett Wolverton, and Kathie (Kurt) Troester; 13 grandchildren; siblings, Donna (Gary) Robertson, Lana (Dave) Baker, and Deanna (Larry) Robinson; and close friends, Chuck (Kay) McDonald.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Bob Wolverton and Marla Chambers.

 

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  1. I Love You Dad and Will Forever Hold You in My Heart Until We are Reunited in Heaven. Forever One of Your Girls,
    Your Daughter, Rhonda XOXO

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  2. Dad, you will be forever loved & missed by both family & friends that you made along the way (in which there were many). Until we meet again.

    Love,
    Your Son, Garett

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