Gary "Toby" Allen Feller, 52 of Houston, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at his home.Toby was born October 21, 1961 in Lanesboro to Rolland "Mike" and Donna (Hatlevig) Feller. He served in the United States Army in 1979, stationed in Ft. Hood and Gilentrausen, Germany. On April 6, 2001, he married Laurie Griffin in Caledonia.He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, camping, fishing and gardening. Toby loved music, especially classic country hits. He always had the radio on, loved listening to his friends "jamming" and often attended live concerts, especially outdoor ones. Toby was a kid at heart and was in heaven when he was able to teach his son, Shawn how to ride snowmobile, dirt bike, motorcycle and anything else on wheels. He was well known for being a practical joker, always pulling little pranks on his family and friends.Toby had a heart of gold and would do anything for anyone who needed help. He loved visiting with Shawn and his wife Ashley whenever possible.Toby is survived by his wife, Laurie; son, Shawn (Ashley) Feller; brothers and sisters, Dale (Mona) Feller of Houston, Scott Feller of Brownsville, Loni Feller of Centerville, WI and Mike (Ruth) Feller of Stockton; and many nieces, nephews and good friends.He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents; sister, Lori Ann; nephew, Ethan and many aunts and uncles.A Celebration of Toby's life will be at 12 p.m., Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service in Houston led by Funeral Celebrant Jenny Hoff. Visitation will be 11 a.m., until the time of the service.Please share a memory of Toby, sign his online guestbook and view his video tribute when it becomes available at
www.hofffuneral.com.
Tribute video can be found at:
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