Passed away in Santa Rosa, CA, June 5, 2015, beloved husband of Catherine "Kitty" Gay. Loving father of Michael Levi Gay (Loren) and Christopher Daniel Gay (Aimee). Cherished grandfather of Mackenzie, Jaiden, Mikaela and Caitlin Gay. Brother of the late Mildred Harmon and Arvilla Sartin. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A native of Arkansas. Age 75 years.
Mr. Gay, a Sonoma County resident for 43 years, was a retired from the Social Security Administration and later retired as a child support officer with the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office. He was an avid Giants and 49'er fan as well as a novelist.
Funeral services will be held, Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 1:00 pm at PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St., Petaluma. Private interment will be at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery, Dixon, CA. The family prefer memorials be made to the Diabetes Association or the Heart Association.