Paraphrased from the online Press Enterprise Obituary, published July 14 to July 15, 2010..

"Gormo" passed away on July 10, 2010 in Riverside, California from complication COPD.  Born in Tampa, Florida on September 17, 1943.

He started pinstriping at the age of 12, became widely known and highly respected for his pinstriping flame jobs and artistic capabilites.  He was an original member of the Old Farts Car Club and a devoted auto enthusiast.

A procession of cars will begin at 9:30 a.m. from Alan and Joyce's residence and finishing at Bill Wasson's shop on Orangewood Drive.