Gary Lee Pellett was born to Harold and Sal Pellett on September 23, 1945 in Harvey, ND. He passed away February 4, 2015. He attended Fessenden grade school thru high school and attended Minot State College. He married Cheryl LaCoe July 16, 1964 in Fessenden. Gary worked at Great Plains Supply until June of 1969 when the family moved to Colorado. Gary worked in the lumber and building industry, drove truck over 3 million accident free miles for Edson Express, Beco and as an owner-operator. Gary loved children and the Lord, enjoying 20 years as a BSF Discussion Leader and Assistant CA, Webelo leader (with sons Jim and Mike), 15 years as a Sunday School teacher, and Bible Bowl for 6 years. He loved other hobbies such as Classic Cars, Motorcycle Touring, and a special dog named Zoey, his constant companion. Gary’s life was devoted to loving and caring for his family. He did it well. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Cheryl, sons Jim (Janelle) and Mike (Tonya), CO; daughter Marci (Jim), ND; grandchildren: Andrew (Ande), Matthew (Lindsay), Leevi, Michaiah, Darren, Derek, Courtney, Cody (Val), Caleb, Joshua Ahren, and Maren; great-grandchildren: Sariah, William, Malachi, and Hannah; sister Gloria, brothers: Curt (Dianne), Ken and Doug (Sheryl); aunts Doris Fortney and Helen Fossum, and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Gary was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Sal, sister Shirley and grandson Ryan James Gwynn. Services will be at 2:00 pm February 14, 2015 at Grace Free Evangelical Church, 2415 Lake Park Dr., Longmont, CO 80503. Interment of ashes will take place at Hillside Cemetery, Fessenden, ND at a later date.