Gary L. Kapral

Cohocton, NY May 16, 1945 – March 5, 2026 Age 80

Gary L. Kapral, age 80 of Cohocton, NY, passed away on March 5, 2026, at home.

Gary was born on May 16, 1945, in Corning to the late Michael C. & Pauline L. (Wilcox) Kapral. Gary graduated from Painted Post High School in 1963 and honorably served our country for four years in the United States Marine Corps. Gary worked in sales at Ingersoll Rand in Painted Post, NY, and the Carpet Rack, Cohocton, NY. Gary was a member of the VFW and a member of the former Jackson Hose Fire Company.

Gary is survived by his wife, Cecelia (Cartwright) Kapral of Cohocton, NY; his brother, Douglas (Kathy) Kapral of Corning, NY; his sister, Cathy (Wayne) Cosier of Painted Post, NY; his children: Vincent (Anne) Kapral of Alexandria, Virginia, MaryKay (William) Seward of Wilmington, Delaware, Paul (Barbara) Kapral of Corning, NY, Krystal Kapral of Summerville, South Carolina, and Kimberly Kapral of Charleston, South Carolina.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the American Heart Association or the Finger Lakes SPCA, 72 Cameron Street, Bath, NY.