Gary W. Goran of Medicine Hat passed away peacefully, surrounded by special friends, on Friday, October 15th, 2021 at the age of 75 years. After Gary’s retirement as an ordained minister, he began a new chapter as a Life Celebrant at Saamis Memorial Funeral Chapel. Gary purposely connected with people and every family that he served was important to him. His life and his words impacted countless people along his journey through life. He was charming, steady, faithful, and humorous; and was gifted with an infectious laugh. His memory will be held dearly by those lives he touched and by those who loved him. At Gary’s request there will be a private time of remembrance. Memorial gifts in Gary's memory may be made to the S.P.C.A., 55 Southview Drive SW, Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 8E8. Condolences may be sent through www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Gary Goran.