Dr. Gray was born in Wooster, Ohio on August 24th, 1948 to Kenneth and Donna Gray. His family moved to North Canton when he was in elementary school. He was highly involved with North Canton sports while there.
After Hoover, Greg attended Rutgers University and The Ohio State University, graduating with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in 1970. He went on to medical school and graduated Cum Laude from The Ohio State University.
Dr. Gray had 38 years serving the community in the practice of Ophthalmology in Stark County. Dr. Gray was honored with certification of excellence in eye surgery through the American College of Eye Surgeons and the American Board of Eye Surgery.
Greg expanded his athletic ventures, with Alpine Mountain Climbing and triathlons. He went on to sailing, first building and leading a racing team on the Great Lakes, more recently, offshore and coastal cruising.
The loving warmth of his gentle spirit and caring soul will be greatly missed and forever remembered by all who knew him.
Dr. Gray was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Donna Gray and his sister, Cheryl Dryfuse.
Dr. Gray is survived by his wife, Maria and children, Lindsey (Chip) Caffelle, Bryan Gray, and Kevin (Sheryl) Gray.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm on Tuesday in the Karlo-Libby Funeral Home with Chaplain Chad Durfee officiating. Friends may call Monday from 5-8pm, and Tuesday from 11am-12pm, one hour before services at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the ALS Care Project, 4450 Belden Village Street NW, #202, Canton, Ohio 44718 or the ALS Association, 6155 Rockside Road, #403, Independence, Ohio 44131.
