Gary L. Vance, 54, died early Saturday morning, March 9, 2024, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon.
Gary was born in Manchester, NH on May 31, 1969, the son of Gary R. Vance and Pearl Houghton. He was raised in West Fairlee, VT and attended Thetford Academy.
With a passion for cars and motorcycles, Gary enjoyed mechanic work and spent his life repairing and restoring vehicles. He loved riding motorcycles, spending time with his grandchildren, and hanging out with his best friend Dustin.
Surviving family members include his son Shawn Vance of Lancaster; his mother Pearl Houghton of Thetford; numerous stepchildren and grandchildren; siblings Terry Vance of Thetford, Aron Vance of West Fairlee, VT, and Victoria Vance of West Lebanon.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in the New Boston Cemetery, New Boston, NH.
If you would like to assist the family with funeral expenses, please make a donation at Empathy Funding at
https://www.empathy-funding.com/469/300/Vance
or mail payment to Bailey Funeral Home, 210 Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584.