Dave Gregory N7COA SK 12-1-2012

Dave Gregory, N7COA, passed away on Dec 1, 2012. Dave was active in the ARRL as assistant section manager and in the Sweetwater Amateur Radio Club where he had held various offices including president and treasurer. Dave was a strong supporter of the hobby and active on several bands operating both CW and phone. Dave especially enjoyed operating Jamboree on the Air. Dave's cheery voice and fist will be missed on the airwaves.

 

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David Lee Gregory, 68, died peacefully at his home in Green River Dec. 1, 2012.
Born June 23, 1944, in Grand Forks, N.D., to David Gregory and Patricia Gregory (Tisdale), he attended Glasgow High School in Glasgow, Mont., and graduated with a degree in geology from University of Montana. Gregory was a member of the U.S. Army, First Aviation Battalion, serving two tours in Vietnam (1965-66, 1970-71) as a UH-1 helicopter crew chief. On Nov. 25, 1967, he married Margaret Gregory (Reimer).
He lived in Green River, for more than 34 years and worked in Green River and Rock Springs until retiring in 2008. He was a proud member of the local VFW Post #2321 and the Sweetwater Amateur Radio Club as well as the ARRL, OMSS and SKCC.
He will be especially remembered for his contribution to the VFW leadership and his effort through the ARRL to connect military personnel with their families.
Gregory is survived by his wife of 45 years, Margaret R. Gregory of Green River; sons David C. Gregory and wife Jenny of Middleburg, Fla.; and Michael D. Gregory and wife Becky of Pinedale; mother Patricia E. Gregory of Billings, Mont; sister Patricia A. Gregory of Portland, Ore., and brothers John R. Gregory of Billings, Mont. and James T. Gregory of Greensboro, N.C.
He also leaves behind six grandchildren; Nicholas J. Gregory, Nathan M. Gregory, Haley L. Gregory, Jacob A. Gregory, Carson D. Gregory, and Allison C. Gregory. He was preceded in death by his father David Gregory, sister Mary M. Gregory, and brother Thomas G. Gregory.
A Memorial Service will take place Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Hilltop Baptist Church, 405 Faith Drive in Green River. Interment will be at Green River Municipal Cemetery following the services.

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73 K2HAT Lee