Gary B. Gam, גמליאל בינוש (Gamliel Binush), 57, resident of Fort
Lauderdale, FL, passed away on Monday, May 4 th , 2020 after a three-year long
battle with esophageal cancer. He was born on June 28 th , 1962 to Leonard and
Natalie Gam in Elmont, New York. He was of a Jewish background.
Gary’s accomplishments included graduate degrees in Educational
Psychology / Psychology and Special Education from the University of Georgia
and Western Carolina University. He was a Florida Supreme Court Certified
Family and County Mediator as well as a Professional Crisis Management
Instructor. He created Gam at Camp Services Inc. He was an educator with the
Broward County School District for over 20 years. Gary devoted his career
towards the betterment of all special-needs individuals by working as an educator
and behavioral specialist. He was able to improve the quality of life for many
people throughout his career.
While in college, Gary enjoyed scuba diving in the Florida Keys with his
college roommates. After witnessing the declining health of the Florida Coral
Reefs, Gary became an original developmental team member of the artificial reef
design “Reefball”, which still contributes to restoring marine ecosystems. Gary
was an avid outdoorsman who loved nature, the ocean, being out in the woods,
and enjoying the natural beauty of our planet.
Gary dedicated his life to helping, loving and supporting his family, friends,
and those around him everyday.
“The most important things and great joys of my life have come to me from
being with my family and friends and the love, fun, and adventures we shared with
each other.”- Gary B. Gam.
He was predeceased by his Brother – Scott Gam; Father – Leonard Gam;
and Mother – Natalie Gam. He is survived by his Wife – Dawn D. Wymer-Gam;
Son – Evan L. Gam; Daughter – Ashley J. Wymer; Brother – Mitch J. Gam; Sister
– Tina A. Turso; numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. Gary will be missed by
his family, his friends, and the many people that his life touched.
Gary was a spiritual person and wanted his passing to make a meaningful
contribution to future generations and to the health of this planet. In lieu of a burial
service, Gary will be placed in an Eternal Reef Ball where his remains will help
preserve, protect, and enhance the marine environment that he loved so much.

     Arrangements entrusted by Boyd-Panciera Family Funeral Care, 1600 N.University Drive, Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024. Services to be announced at a later time.