Henderson, NV - Gary Darrell Eighmy, 74, of Henderson, Nevada, passed away November 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Gary was born July 29, 1950, in Boulder City, Nevada, the eldest son of William "Bill" Eighmy and Janetta Joy Eighmy.

Gary graduated from Basic High School in 1968, In 1970, he went to work as a pipefitter with the Plumber and Pipefitters Local 525 and retired in 2005.

Gary married his high school sweetheart Patsy Jo "Jody" Lowes on October 17, 1969, in Henderson, NV.

Gary especially loved fishing, hunting, riding ATVs and traveling via RV and cruising. Recently, he enjoyed going to karaoke.

Gary is survived by his wife of 55 years, Jody; sons: Robert (Holly) Eighmy of Henderson, NV and Paul (Frances) Eighmy of Elcho, WI.

Eight grandchildren: Preston (Sierra) Eighmy of Cedar City, UT; Hayden Eighmy of Henderson, NV; Jacob Eighmy (Madeline McGinnis) of Elcho, WI; Brecken Eighmy of Henderson, NV; Kaleb Eighmy of Milwaukee, WI; Emily Eighmy of Henderson, NV; Lauren Eighmy and Joshua Eighmy of Elcho, WI. One great-grandson; Everest Eighmy of Cedar City, UT. Sister: Pamela Levy of Las Vegas and Brother Chuck (Becky) Eighmy of Boulder City, NV, as well as several nieces and nephews. He also leaves his companion, Karen Diehl of Henderson, NV.

Preceding Gary in death are son, Bradley Eighmy; parents, Joy Eighmy and Bill Eighmy; and sister, Carol Mancha.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 1pm at Palm Mortuary in Henderson, NV.