Gary Michael Bartholomew
June 25, 1959 – June 13, 2021
Gary Michael Bartholomew passed away at age 61 on June 13, 2021 at McGuire Veterans Hospital surrounded by loved ones.
He was predeceased by his parents Raymond Schaefer Sr and Mary Schaefer, daughter Marianne Colleen Bartholomew, and brother James (Jim) Bartholomew Sr. Gary is survived by his wife Laurie Turner Bartholomew, his children Gary Bartholomew Jr and Marianne Hope Bartholomew, grandson Chase Bartholomew, stepdaughter Jennifer Marie Emory, brothers William (Bill) Bartholomew, Daniel Bartholomew, and Raymond Schaefer Jr.
Gary served in the U.S. Navy from 1983-1988. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose for over 30 years.
A memorial service will be held at Sandston Moose Lodge, 4505 Oakleys Lane Richmond VA 23231, on July 17, 2021, at 2 pm. Please bring a side dish.
In lieu of flowers, donation can be made to McGuire Veterans Hospital, 1201 Broad Rock Blvd Richmond VA 23249.
So sorry for your loss, prayers to the family.
Laurie, you and the family are in our thoughts and prayers… God bless you and the family 🙏
Laurie I was so sorry to read this you and your family are in our prayers.
So sorry for Gary’s passing he was a wonderful person he will be missed
I enjoyed my time visiting with Gary and also our discussions on Facebook. I’ll miss him. My deepest condolences to his friends and family.
Laurie I am so sorry for your loss you and your family are in my prayers. Gary was a fine man I thought about the two of you often.
Thank you my love for not only being a great friend for almost 30 years but also a loving husband. You treated me like a queen, but you were my king. I am so sorry that you had such a hard time of it for the last few years but I know that you are no longer suffering. I will always love you and you will always live in my heart. Until we meet again my love.
Laurie I am so sorry to hear about Gary, my heart goes out to you for your loss. I know he was a good man that brought alot of love and happiness into your life. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers, and my sincere condolences to you and his family.
Laurie, I am so sorry fro your loss
My friend. Im just learning of your passing. Breaks my heart.. sending prayers to your family to make it through this difficult time. Rest in peace. And fly high.
I miss you dad. Until we meet again…
Sorry I didn’t make the service Laurie Gary and I did grow up together in some ways and he was a great inspiration to me. I have many great memories of him. I will see him again. I prayed for you and your family. Glad you both have and had some great memories together.