Gary Edward Hack of Hermiston passed away in Hermiston on April 5, 2020 at the age of 79.
He was born on Nov. 27, 1940 in Baker City to Laurance and Shirley Bennett Hack.
Gary grew up and attended school in Baker City. After high school, he served in the U.S. Army for a few years. He then worked in construction, which took him to jobs throughout the western United States. Next he worked on cattle ranches, which grew into running his own cattle. He had a very strong work ethic throughout his life.
He is survived by his daughters, Valeeta, Kenna and Rahna; son, Ed; four sisters, Linda, Shelly, Kathy and Debbie; brothers, Larry, Chuck, Rick and Dave; close friend and partner, Joyce Langley; several grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews and extended family members.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Monte and John.
At his request, no service will be held.
To leave an online condolence for the family, please go to burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.
