Find out ‘Gary Shores Obituary: What Happened To Him?’ On Sunday, popular radio presenter Gary Shores passed away. He was well-known for presenting on WTOD and K100 on WKKO-FM.
As reported by several media outlets, he passed away on Sunday; we’ll review everything in this piece; keep reading.
Gary Shores Obituary: What Happened To Him?
Gary’s passing was announced to the neighborhood media by his family. Gary Shores’ death was announced by a different former radio host and friend of Gary Shores.
Gary Shore became well-known as the anchor of the well-liked morning program “Shores and Steele.”
He later left this program in 2019 owing to health problems. A pulmonary fibrosis diagnosis was made for him. The only treatment for this illness, according to medical research, is a lung transplant.
For more over three years, Gary battled this illness. One of his pals posted a lengthy remembrance of him on social media as a decent man:
I’m devastated by Gary Shores’ passing; he was a giant in the radio industry.
For more than 20 years, Gary and my father, Harvey J. Steele, performed radio magic on K-100.
While it was a pleasure to win a Country Music Association Award in only their second year of broadcasting together, their greatest achievement was gaining the confidence of the “best listeners in the world” and fitting in as much volunteer work as they could. It’s no secret that they made good use of their platform.
Gary Shores Death Cause Explored
About 5 p.m. on Sunday, a well-known K-100 radio host passed away. Gary’s longtime on-air colleague and his friend’s daughter confirmed his passing. He was afflicted with lung illness, pulmonary fibrosis, and kidney malignancy.
He received a kidney cancer diagnosis in March of last year. He required immediate surgery to remove the whole tumor from his right kidney at that time. but was only able to live for 11 months before passing away on February 19, 2023.
Tributes To Radio Host
Kerry Morgan
The family and so so many friends. I hold you in my thoughts and prayers. I loved to listen to them on my way home in the morning. You are missed
Cynthia Mitchell
My deepest condolences on the loss of your dear colleague and friend. Truly he created a great legacy. A great tribute to a life well-lived.
Vicky Cummings
This is such a sad day. Gary Shores was a very smart man and turned Toldo Radio around and put K100 on the map with Steele. Many happy memories for me Gary. Rest in Heaven… You’re the Best of the Best!!
