Gary Cole Bressman's Obituary
Gary Cole Bressman, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and successful businessman, passed away on May 13, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and a passion for life. Born on March 3, 1952, in Lawton, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Louis and Betty Jo Bressman.
Gary will be deeply missed by his spouse, Gilda Tyler, his son, Brandon Bressman, and his grandchildren, Jazlynn and Scarlett Bressman. He was a pillar of strength within his family, and his presence brought joy to their lives.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Betty Jo Bressman, and his brother, Bobby Bressman.
Professionally, Gary was the proud owner of G&G Painting and Repair for over 18 years, where he demonstrated exceptional craftsmanship and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. He took great pride in his work. For three decades, Gary also worked as a Realtor and insurance agent, providing expert guidance and ensuring the well-being of those he served. His professionalism and integrity earned him the trust and respect of his clients, and his contributions to the community will not be forgotten.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Gary had a zest for life and enjoyed a variety of hobbies. He was an avid enthusiast of guns and muscle cars, finding solace and excitement in their power and beauty. His passion for OU Football was infectious, and he loved cheering on his favorite team alongside friends and family.
Gary Cole Bressman will be remembered as a hardworking and loving individual who brought light into the lives of those he encountered. His generosity, integrity, and unwavering spirit will forever remain in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.
May his soul find eternal peace, and may his memory be a blessing to all who were fortunate enough to know him.
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