Gary G. Wilson

Gary G. Wilson, age 84, of Berlin, WI, passed away on November 8, 2026 at Brown Wilcox Assisted Living.

Gary was born on May 18, 1942, in Berlin, WI, son of the late Gordon and Ruth (Moriearty) Wilson. Gary married Sharon Wilson on January 3, 1962, in Oshkosh, WI. Together they shared 59 years of marriage. He retired from Speed Queen in Ripon.

Gary enjoyed gambling trips to Nekoosa, watching wrestling, and going out to eat for pizza at Elmer's. He especially loved his candy (Copenhagen). Gary also could be seen walking, dancing, and playing cards. Above all, he cherished spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Gary is survived by his children, Ken (Dawn) Wilson, Laura Wilson, Keith (Fiancée, Marjorie) Wilson, Sherry (Jim) Reinsbach, Raleigh Wilson, and Tracy (Jason) Fisher; grandchildren: Heather, Amanda, David, Tiffany (Kerry), Devin (Madi), Payton, Zach (Kaitlyn), Nick (Courtney), Destiny (Jordan), Nathan, Zoey, Austin, Matthew, and Grant; nine great-grandchildren; siblings, Richard (Kay) Wilson, Jeanne (Leo) Hinz, Lola Wilson, Peter (Kathy) Wilson, Allen (Debra) Wilson, Calvin (Connie) Wilson and Kathy (Chuck) Prince; brother-in-law, Sonny Osheim; as well as many nieces, nephews, and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Ruth Wilson; wife, Sharon Wilson; brothers, Robert (Melody) Wilson and Jeffery (Sharon) Wilson; sister, Susan Wilson and Marilyn Osheim; and brother-in-law, Sheldon (Georgia) Behnke.

A time of visitation for Gary will be held at Lake View Memorial Park, 2786 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh, WI 54901 on Friday, November 13, 2026, beginning at 10:00am. The funeral service will follow at 12:00pm.

Family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Brown Wilcox Assisted Living for their excellent care over the years. As well as Generations Hospice and Dr. Hetzel at Thedacare-Berlin.

In honor of Gary, family will be wearing flannel and jeans. Guests are welcome to participate.