R. Jene Gregoire, 71, of Coalport died Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013 at the UPMC Passavant, Pittsburgh.
Born Nov. 25, 1942 in Clarksburg, WV, he was the son of the late Resta S. and Vivian (Winemiller) Gregoire.
He was married to Darlene (VanDeVander) Gregoire. She survives him at home.
Mr. Gregoire was a member of the Utahville United Methodist Church. He was a gunsmith at Jene’s Gun Shop.
In addition to his wife, he’s survived by a daughter, Anita Beers and her husband, Kevin of Coalport; step-sons, Jeffery Goss and his wife, Sabrina and Michael Goss, both of Altoona, and Timothy Goss and his wife, Brandi of Bellwood; a sister, Joy DeFazio and her husband, John of Stonewood, WV; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends will be received from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Monday at the Lloyd-Dimmick Funeral Home Inc., 91 Rose St. in Irvona.
Also, friends will be received from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Utahville United Methodist Church, Coalport. Services will be held at 11 a.m. at the church with the Rev. Preston Hutchins and the Rev. Darlene Wiewiora officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Glendale Food Bank, P.O. Box 460, Coalport, PA 16627.
