Gary L. Loker

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Gary L. Loker, age 78, of Bayport passed away on June 4, 2021. 

Born and raised in Walton, he resided in Sayville and Bayport for the past 55+ years. 

Gary is survived by beloved wife Linda of 53 years. Loving father of Jacqueline (Owen) Galvin and Mark (Jessica). Cherished grandfather of Allyson, Erin, Kaitlyn, Owen, Eliza, Evelyn and Mason. Dear brother of Kay Tvrdik, Ann (John) Ehrlich, Jean Loker and Mark (Patti) Loker.

Gary graduated SUNY Oneonta with a bachelor’s degree in education, completed his master’s degree from Brooklyn College, then continued to earn his Educational Administrative Degree. Gary was a former principal with the West Babylon School District and Past Commodore of the Sayville Yacht Club. He was an avid sports fan, favoring the NY Giants and Yankees. He remained a longtime member of the Club Royale in Walton following the path set by his father, Milton Loker. 

Visitation will be on Thursday, June 10, at Raynor & D’Andrea Funeral Home in Bayport, NY 11705. Chapel service will be at the funeral home on Friday. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Gary’s memory to a favorite charity of your choice.