FAIRMONT — A celebration of life for Gary A. Thate, age 77, of Fairmont, Minn., will be from 5-7 p.m. on July 24, 2024, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont. Military honors, provided by Lee C. Prentice American Legion Post 36 and Martin County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1222, will be held 5 p.m. on July 24, outside the funeral home.