Gary Lee Eschedor, 76 of Sundance, WY, passed away on Saturday April 23, 2016 at the Fort Meade VA Medical Center at Ft. Meade, SD.

Gary was born on October 9, 1939 in Toledo, OH to Charlotte Eschedor Kallquest and step-son of Albert Kallquest, Sr. He served in the USAF from 1957-1962. He retired from Greif Brothers Corporation in Minneapolis, MN and Rapid Stop Conoco in Sundance.

Gary enjoyed hunting, reclaiming old cars, studying military history especially, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, WWI and WWII. He was also an avid gardener and loved to play pinochle and cribbage.

Gary is survived by his wife, Janice Eschedor; children, David Eschedor, Kristine Eschedor, Joel (Toni) Eschedor and Schauntell Green; grandchildren, Tanayah Clark, Xavier Eschedor, Abigail Eschedor, William Green, Theodore Green and Mollybeth Green; siblings, Mary Ann Rippeth and Robert Kallquest. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Albert Kallquest, Jr and Rita Kallquest.

Visitation will be from 12-7 PM on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel in Sundance with a prayer service following at 7 PM with a private family burial to take place at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to benefit the Wounded Warriors Project.