Gary L. Stutler, 68, of Dyer, IN. passed away on Thursday September 25, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 44 years: Lynne Stutler; sons: Thad (Tracy) Stutler and Mark (Julie) Stutler; grandchildren: Benjamin, Matthew, Emily, Jacob, LeAnn and Kyle; sister: Kathy (Rodger) Butler; sister in law: Gail Stutler; numerous nieces and nephews; preceded in death by his parents: Wayne and Margaret Stutler; brothers: Larry and Dennis Stutler; niece: Sarah Christenson; A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday September 30, 2008 at 10:00 AM from St. Maria Goretti Church with Fr. Alfred Dettmer officiating; Interment: Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Schererville, IN. visitation will be on Monday from 2:00-8:00 PM at Kish Funeral Home 10000 Calumet Ave. (next to Fitness Pointe) Munster, IN. and Tuesday from 9:00-10:00 AM at the church; Gary was a member of St. Maria Goretti Church, Superintendent of Water and Waste Water Department for the town of Dyer, retired from the Dyer Volunteer Fire Department where he was chief for a year and former member of the Lake County Underwater Recovery Unit; In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to the family to help with medical expenses would be appreciated.