Gary F. Byrne

10/21/1940 - 2/8/2017

76, of Omaha - Survived by wife Karen, sons Erin , Brendan , grandchildren Kelly & Shannon, sister Carolyn Byrne, half-sisters Barbara Spoden and Pamela Dykeman, and family & friends. Gary was a red-blooded, hard-working Vietnam veteran with a mirrored pride in his Irish heritage who was preceded in death by his loyal canine companion, Angus.

Celebration of Life is being held at Tiger Tom’s Pub, 7103 Military Avenue, Omaha, NE on February 19

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, 2017 from 3 to 5 p.m. Memorials suggested to Nebraska Humane Society of Omaha and Creighton Preparatory High School. Private graveside services being held at a later date.