Gary L. Poland's Obituary
Gary Lynn Poland, 58, of Millbrae, California, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at his home.Gary was born September 8, 1957 in Burlingame, California to Kenneth and Dwana Poland. His family then moved back to Nebraska where they were from, and Gary grew up in Omaha before returning to the Bay Area to graduate from Capuchino High School in 1976. He could often be found out barbecuing in the backyard or camping with his family and friends. He was the resident handyman to his family, friends and neighbors, and constantly gave his time to help other people. Gary owned his own business installing home security systems.Gary is survived by his wife, Karen, of 28 years; his daughter, Tracey Ann Poland and her fiancé Grant; his three sons, Dalen Keith Poland, Andrew Christopher Poland and his wife Rena, and Kyle Thomas Poland; and his grandchild, Hudson Stone Poland, as well as his three siblings and many nieces and nephews.
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