[br][br]Long time Basketball official and Umpire Gary Broadbent passed away on May 3 2016.
Gary was born to Douglas and Irene on July 26 1939, in Boise Idaho. He was raised in Colbert Wa. And Graduated from Mead High School in 1957
Gary's dedication to the Spokane community reaches back more than 50 years ago when Gary started referring YMCA basketball. Since then Gary has officiated basketball, baseball, softball and volleyball, including local, state and national events His love and commitment to our Spokane community is exceeded only by the love and admiration of all the generations who met him on the court or engaged him behind the plate.
A Celebration of the life has been set for Saturday, June 18, 11:00 a.m., at Bowdish Middle School gymnasium located at 2109 S Skipworth Rd, Spokane Valley