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Gary "Pete" Stevens
1949 - 2007 Gary was born on February 22, 1949, the son of Roy and Clara (Gay) Stevens in Rugby, ND. He was reared and educated in Glenburn, ND. Following school, he worked with his uncle custom combining,
before beginning a career working in the oil fields. Gary's love of horses came second only to his true loves, Gladys, their daughter Tina and family. His horsemanship was an important part of his life. He enjoyed sharing it by teaching his grandchildren, nephews, and nieces how to ride and rope. He was a member of the Glenburn Rodeo Club. He is survived by: Wife, Gladys Stevens, Minot; daughter, Tina (Ernie) Newman, Minot; three grandchildren, Aaron, Brady and Cylie Newman, all of Minot; brothers, Lynn (Judy) Stevens, Glenburn, ND, Rodney (Geneva) Stevens, Upham, ND; sisters, Susan (Victor) Bynum, Elko, NV, Janice Stevens, Minot; mother-in-law, Irene Murdock, Minot; uncles and aunts, Gorton (Marion) Stevens, Lignite, ND, Donny (Eloy) Stevens, Westby, MT, Jackie Stevens, Glenburn, ND, Irene (Willy) Smith, Gryla, MN, Raymond Johnson, Mt. Vernon, WA, Mabel Heise, Auburn, WA, Eugene Gay, Roy Gay, both of Renton, WA; sisters-in-law, Alice (Larry) Lang, Minot and Mary (Rowland) Cliff, Corpus Christi, TX; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, and several aunts and uncles. Memorial are preferred to the Kidney Foundation. Visitation: There will be no reviewal, but friends may sign a register book Friday, February 23, 2007 from noon until 7 p.m. at the Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Minot Memorial Service: Saturday, February 24, 2007 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady Of Grace Catholic Church, Minot Burial: Private burial will take place at a later time Officiant: Father Gene Lindemann Music: "Precious Lord, Take My Hand" Honorary Bearers: All of Pete's fellow cowboys To sign the online guest register
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