‘I am completely dead now’: Pilot, 72, who died in a crash penned his own obituary detailing his close brushes with death

Gary Wolfelt died in a plane crash in Ohio on May 5, and left behind a self-written obituary humorously recounting the many close calls in his life and musing about his proudest moments - (Gary Wolfelt)

A 72-year-old man who died in a small plane crash had the foresight to write up his own obituary before his death, and he packed it full of charm and stories of his close calls in life.

"I am completely dead now," Gary Wolfelt wrote in his obituary. "I am surprised that it took this long to happen."