Gary W. Michaelson, 54, of Nitro passed away Tuesday, May 13, at Thomas Memorial hospital, South Charleston.
He was a retired Marine Corps sergeant, having served in Vietnam. Gary is survived by his son, Gregory Kyle Michaelson; father, Henry Michaelson; mother, Elsie M. Michaelson; sisters, Julia Grace Michaelson, Patricia JoEllen Sansom, Janice Marie Wingate; uncles Hoot Michaelson, Clarence Michaelson and Edward Pauley; aunts, Margaret Keller, Aileen Matheney, Dorothy Grace Moles; nieces, Amanda Michelle Sansom, Kait and Jennifer Wingate; nephews, Todd and Nicholas Wingate; and several cousins.

