Orttel, Gary R. age 80 of Andover. Preceded in death by parents Clayton & Mildred and siblings Karen, David & Kenny. Survived by wife Lillian, children Lynn (Steven) Mechels, Gary, Jr. (Toni) & Jeff, 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, siblings Patty Geving, Bev Stenson, Judy (David) Johnson, Clayton (Bev), Danny & Steven (Dori), nieces and nephews. Funeral Services Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 11 am at Emmanuel Christian Center, 7777 University Avenue, NE, Spring Lake Park. Visitation one hour prior to services at the church. Interment Constance Cemetery, Andover. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220