Mike Gabbard, 75, of Connorsville Indiana, passed away on November 9, 2023, in Clearwater, Florida surrounded by family.He was born on February 18, 1948. Mike, also known as Michael David Gabbard, was a beloved father, brother, and grandfather.

Mike had a great sense of humor and loved to make people laugh with his silly jokes. He was a devoted family man and had a strong faith in the Lord. Mike is survived by his sons Aaron Gabbard, Geoff Gabbard, and Anthony Gabbard, his daughter Gretchen Pelno, and their respective spouses Alicia Gabbard and Alan Pelno.He was also cherished by his grandchildren Kade, Liberty, Oliver, Gemma, Gunnar, and Gus. He is also survived by his siblings Steven Gabbard ( Betsy Gabbard) and Michelle Gabbard and preceded in death by his parents Howard and Wilma Gabbard and his brother Danny Gabbard.

Mike proudly served in the Air Force, and his military associations were an important part of his life. After his service, he pursued a career as a Country Radio DJ, entertaining listeners with his passion for music. Mike enjoyed connecting with people through his work and brought joy to many.

Faith played a significant role in Mike's life, and he worshipped at Faith is a Victory Church. He found solace and strength in his religious community.

In his free time, Mike enjoyed watching cheesy Hallmark Christmas movies. They brought him comfort and joy all year long.

Services for Michael Gabbard will be announced at a later date. Please join his family in celebrating his life and the legacy he leaves behind. May his memory be a blessing to all who knew him.

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