Gary L. Poe

DOVER- Gary L. Poe, 77, died on Friday, November 17, 2023 at UPMC Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Paulette E. (Stambaugh) Poe to whom he was married for 59 years.

A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York with Mahlon Hege officiating. A viewing will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in Salem Union Cemetery in Dover.

Born on October 11, 1946 in Strinestown, he was a son of the late Giles and Helen (Anderson) Poe. Gary was a farmer, auctioneer and owned Budget Furniture in York.

Mr. Poe was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose, Beef Quality Association and the NRA. He was a life member of the Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association. His passion was farming and auctioneering.

Along with his wife, Paulette, Gary is survived by two sons, Blaine Poe and his wife, Pamela of Dover and Brian Poe and his wife, Tasha of Wellsville; five grandchildren, Emily Poe, Katlyn Poe, Samantha Poe, Cory Poe and Kyle “Andrew” Poe; two great grandchildren, Charlotte and Madelyn; brother, Jeffrey Poe and his wife, Deb of Dover; and sister, Raejean Mitzel of York. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Barry and Giles, Jr.; and two sisters, Wilomena and Gail.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Central PA Division, 4250 Crums Mill Rd., Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17112 or the American Diabetes Association, Attn: Service Center, PO Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023.

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