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Garland "Gar" Lee Kotek

Pine City, Minnesota & Mesa, Arizona

March 10, 1940 - February 11, 2023

Mar 10, 1940 - Feb 11, 2023

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What were Garland's favorite foods?

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Garland was a foodie and loved to eat. His favorite meal was roast beef or pork chops, with mash potatoes... Read more Garland was a foodie and loved to eat. His favorite meal was roast beef or pork chops, with mash potatoes and gravy. He also... Read more Garland was a foodie and loved to eat. His favorite... Read more

What were Garland's favorite drinks?

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Southern Comfort Manhattan with cherries. Southern Comfort Manhattan with cherries. Southern Comfort Manhattan with cherries.

What were Garland's favorite books?

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Consumer Reports - magazine Consumer Reports - magazine Consumer Reports - magazine

What were Garland's favorite songs or musical artists?

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Elvis and Johnny Cash were Garland's favorites. He also enjoyed classic country and old-time band music ... Read more Elvis and Johnny Cash were Garland's favorites. He also enjoyed classic country and old-time band music (polka). Elvis and Johnny Cash were Garland's favorites. He... Read more

What were Garland's favorite tv shows?

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60 Minutes, Home Improvement, Everybody Loves Raymond, All in the Family 60 Minutes, Home Improvement, Everybody Loves Raymond, All in the Family 60 Minutes, Home Improvement, Everybody Loves Raymond,... Read more

What were Garland's favorite movies?

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Recent favorites are Elvis and Top Gun: Maverick. Recent favorites are Elvis and Top Gun: Maverick. Recent favorites are Elvis and Top Gun: Maverick.

What were Garland's favorite sports teams?

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Minnesota Vikings Minnesota Vikings Minnesota Vikings

What were Garland's favorite games to play?

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Cards, including 500, 5 Crowns and Wizard. He also enjoyed playing shuffleboard and bean bags. Cards, including 500, 5 Crowns and Wizard. He also enjoyed playing shuffleboard and bean bags. Cards, including 500, 5 Crowns and Wizard. He also... Read more

What were Garland's favorite performances to watch?

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Anything that included his children and grandchildren. Anything that included his children and grandchildren. Anything that included his children and grandchildren.... Read more

What were Garland's favorite ways to spend free time?

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Using technology of any kind, traveling, and most importantly, spending time with family. Using technology of any kind, traveling, and most importantly, spending time with family. Using technology of any kind, traveling, and most importantly,... Read more

What were Garland's favorite ways to exercise?

Sondra Glenn

Garland was not a fan of exercise but, out of love, he did walk with his wife Kaye. Garland was not a fan of exercise but, out of love, he did walk with his wife Kaye. Garland was not a fan of exercise but, out of love,... Read more