Gary Edwin Thiele, 78, of Dade City left this world on December 2, 2022, to join his partner of 38 years Mary Palmatier who predeceased him. Born September 28, 1944 he was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was an extremely hard-working brick mason who loved his grandchildren very much. He will be greatly missed and always hold a place in his familys hearts. He is survived by his stepdaughter Dani (Chuck) Hunter; son Christopher (Terri) Thiele; daughter Michaela (Billy) Hawthorne, and daughter Gabrielle (Jon) Silberger. Grandfather of Alexandra (Ryan) Thiele, Shaelyn Silberger, Sebastian (Chariti) Hawthorne, Shawna (Jachee) Davis, Scot Silberger, Maya Hawthorne, Christian Valdez. Great grandfather of Anastasia, (Lilith), & James. Brother of Kathleen (Roger) Pomrenke; Daryl (Marcia) Thiele, and Yvonne (Rodney) Russell. He will be cremated In Dade City, FL, and his final resting place will be at Saint Marys Cemetery in Ashton, IA.