Gary Finch

Gary L. Finch, 53, of Eureka, passed away on Feb. 9, 2007 in Bonner's Ferry, Idaho.

Gary was born April 17, 1953, to Charles and Elizabeth Finch. He grew up in the Eureka area, where he attended school.

He first went to work for Burlington Northern Railroad, where he worked for a few years. He then left that job and started his long career with rural electric cooperatives in the Northwest.

During this time, Gary attended colleges in Washington and Montana, where he earned a bachelor of science in electrical engineering technology and was a certified electronic technician.

Gary traveled extensively with his career and leaves behind the many friends he made along the way.

He is preceded in death by both parents and his very close brother, Walt Finch.

He is survived by his sister Elizabeth Skranak and husband Dave, of Eureka, and his brother Alfred Finch and wife Sandy, of Lolo, four nieces, four nephews, cousins and many friends.

Arrangements are being made and a service will be held latter on.