Gary D. Denny,80, of Troy, MO, passed away at his home on December 27, 2021 . He was born on February 10, 1941 to Ermon and Verla (Irvin) Denny. He attended the local schools with his siblings, and graduated from McLeansboro High School. He and Barbara (Carter) were united in marriage on May 30, 1963 in Illinois. To this union were born; Tiffany, Timothy and Tara.  Gary was a supervisor for General Motors for over 38 years until his retirement. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals' Fan and watched games as often as he could .

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Denny of Troy, three children, Tiffany Survant of Middletown, Timothy (Renee) Denny of O'Fallon, Tara Cox of Ashland, 11 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, one sister, Phyllis Denny, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Gary was preceded in death by his parents, his son-in-law, Rick Survant and his siblings, Lois Goble and Ermon Denny Jr.

Visitation is scheduled for Thursday, January 6, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., at the McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1304 Boone Street, Troy, MO, 63379, 636-528-8244.

The funeral service is also scheduled on Thursday, January 6, 2022, and it will be held at 1:00 p.m., at the funeral home in Troy. Pastor Wes Denham to officiate. Interment to follow in the Troy City Cemetery, Troy, MO. Memorial donations may be made to the Heartland Hospice c/o McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory. Friends and family are invited to visit our website at mccoyblossomfh.com to sign the on-line guest register.