Gary M Niehaus Sr., age 80, of Manhattan, died June 10, 2024, in Manhattan.
Gary M. Niehaus Sr. was born on October 21, 1943, to Frank and Patricia Niehaus in Bloomington, Illinois. He spent his youth in Illinois and Michigan, playing football in high school.
Gary joined the army as a young adult and served for 20 years. He did one tour in Vietnam and spent most of his time serving in Germany.
Gary was regularly active with the Riley County Flyers.
He was preceded in death by his daughter Christina.
Gary is survived by his wife Monika, his son Gary Jr. (Barbara), his daughter Regina, and grandson Kevin (Emily).
The family will greet friends during a visitation from 2:00 until 4:00p.m. Saturday June 15, 2024, at the Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home.
Private interment will be at the Sunrise Cemetery in Manhattan.