Gary was born May 12, 1966, to the late Douglas Oly Woodruff and Blanche K Woodruff in Forks, WA.

He graduated from Forks High School in 1985. He worked as a fisherman, a cook, and a firefighter.

Gary enjoyed cooking, fishing, and hunting. He also loved all of his grandchildren and being called “Pops”.

Funeral and burial services were held in La Push, WA on Oct. 23, 2022, followed by a dinner.

Flowers can be sent to 361 Quileute Heights La Push, WA 98350.