Marye Y (nee Okura) Gabbard passed away March 19, 2015 at Hospice of Cincinnati Blue Ash. She was the loving wife of Leo Gabbard. Devoted mother of Patt (Claude) Payne, George “Kris” Sand, Doug (Ann) Sand,Chris (Dale) Brewsaugh, Alan (MaryJo) Sand, Jeff (Lisa) Sand, Scott (Kristie) Gabbard. Wonderful grandmother of 12 Grandchildren & 18 great grandchildren. Beloved sister of Patti (Leon) Leiberg and sister-in-law Joan Okura. Also survived by many nieces, nephews & friends.

Gathering of friends will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 from 5 PM until the time of the Memorial Service at 7 PM at Brater-Winter Funeral Home, 201 S. Vine St., Harrison, OH 45030.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the JACL Okura Scholarship Fund through the funeral home. www.braterfh.com