Memorial Record
HENRY GREGOR (GREGORCEWICZ)
July 25, 1911 - April 17, 1988
Old Section • Row 2 • Plot 26
Interred
Obituary
Henry Gregor, 76, a lifetime Wishkah Valley resident, died Sunday at a local hospital.
He was born July 25, 1911, at his parents’ home in the Wishkah Valley.
He had been a logger, working for the Trio Logging Co., Greenwood Logging Co. and the Simpson Timber Co.
He retired due to injury in 1941.
Gregor was the caretaker of St. John’s Cemetery at Wishkah and began the first tree farm in Grays Harbor County in 1955.
He married Vera B. Fink in 1942 in Aberdeen. She survives at the family home.
He was a member of the Polish Club, and the fire commissioner for Fire District No. 10 for many years. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Ralph Gregor of the Wishkah Valley; two daughters, Nona Harwood Gregor and Judi Carter, both of Puyallup; a foster daughter, Martha Bodner of the Wishkah Valley; a sister, Josephine Green of Roseburg, Ore.; 11 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
The funeral is set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Fern Hill Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the Wishkah Valley Fire Department in care of Bill Knannlein, Route 1, Box 314 Aberdeen, 98520.
Additional information from the Fern Hill Funeral Home will be in the classified ad funeral notice column.
He was born July 25, 1911, at his parents’ home in the Wishkah Valley.
He had been a logger, working for the Trio Logging Co., Greenwood Logging Co. and the Simpson Timber Co.
He retired due to injury in 1941.
Gregor was the caretaker of St. John’s Cemetery at Wishkah and began the first tree farm in Grays Harbor County in 1955.
He married Vera B. Fink in 1942 in Aberdeen. She survives at the family home.
He was a member of the Polish Club, and the fire commissioner for Fire District No. 10 for many years. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Ralph Gregor of the Wishkah Valley; two daughters, Nona Harwood Gregor and Judi Carter, both of Puyallup; a foster daughter, Martha Bodner of the Wishkah Valley; a sister, Josephine Green of Roseburg, Ore.; 11 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
The funeral is set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Fern Hill Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the Wishkah Valley Fire Department in care of Bill Knannlein, Route 1, Box 314 Aberdeen, 98520.
Additional information from the Fern Hill Funeral Home will be in the classified ad funeral notice column.
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