FITCHBURG, Wis. / DILLON, Colo. - Gary Bruce Abrams, age 72, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, at UW Hospital and Clinics in Madison, Wis. He was born on Nov. 2, 1951, in Chicago, Ill., the son of Eugene and Marcella (Pohn) Abrams.

Gary grew up in the Milwaukee suburbs and graduated from Shorewood High School with the class of 1969. He continued his studies at University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning his bachelor’s degree. Gary worked at the State Bar of Wisconsin - Continuing Legal Education (CLE) for a number of years prior to becoming the Director of CLE for the Colorado Bar Association, retiring in 2016. He was united in marriage to Nena Saucerman on July 30, 2011, in Lake Delavan, Wis.

Gary enjoyed golfing, biking, traveling, sailing, skiing and living life to its fullest!

Gary is survived by his wife, Nena; stepson, Michael (Britta) Saucerman; grandsons, Oscar and Linus; sisters, Judy (Norman) Skurnick and Rhonda (Howard) Levin; nieces and nephews, Scott (Liliana) Skurnick, Sheri (fiancé, Dean Grossman) Berg, Drew (Kathy) Levin, Mike (Jill) Levin and Laura Levin; and great-nieces and nephews, Sophia, Samantha, Emily, Eli, Lexi, Jake, Lucas, Jonah, Zach and Mira. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A Celebration of Life is being organized for a future date. Memorials may be made to the Eugene and Marcy Abrams Foundation, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60616.

Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

Gunderson Fitchburg
Funeral & Cremation Care
2950 Chapel Valley Road

(608) 442-5002

Gary Abrams

November 02, 1951 - November 07, 2023

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