The embrace of family extended to Ethan’s grandparents—Bob, Cheri, Margie, and Dean—who, along with uncles Chris and Steve & Aimee, formed a network of love and support that shaped Ethan’s formative years.
Family gatherings were infused with the laughter of cousins and the camaraderie of extended loved ones, creating a rich tapestry of shared moments that now stand as a testament to the depth of Ethan’s connections.
Ethan’s journey was intertwined with the love and support of his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Cristina and David, who welcomed him into their family with open hearts. Sisters-in-law Elicia, Grace, and Faith became an integral part of his life, contributing to the tapestry of relationships that made Ethan’s world so rich and diverse.
As the West Liberty community grapples with the loss of a young soul, a memorial service is planned at a later date in Colorado—a poignant reminder that Ethan’s impact reached beyond geographical boundaries. The community mourns the absence of a bright light extinguished too soon, yet they also celebrate the indelible mark he left on their lives.
Ethan’s journey, though brief, was filled with a zest for life, a love for those around him, and an enthusiasm for creating unforgettable moments. His departure serves as a reminder to cherish the time we have, to celebrate the bonds we share, and to honor the legacy of those who leave us too soon.
To the Gunter family and all who knew and loved Ethan Patrick Gunter, the community offers solace, support, and shared remembrance. In the face of grief, the enduring spirit of Ethan lives on through the memories, laughter, and love that he gifted to all those fortunate enough to be part of his journey.
As they navigate the path ahead, may the warmth of shared memories bring comfort and may Ethan’s legacy be a beacon of love that guides them through the darkness of sorrow.
