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Sarah Gregg Obituary

Damascus, PA

Sarah Elaine Gregg, a longtime resident of Damascus, PA, died July 19, 2008 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, PA. She was 68.

The daughter of Dode and Ethel Williams, she was born June 1, 1940 in Memphis, TN.

Sarah worked at the Delaware Valley Job Corps Center of New York in Callicoon, NY for 28 years. She loved tending her flower gardens and enjoyed her family.

Survivors include her husband, William Gregg, at home; her daughter, Tammy Zaleski and her husband, Mark of Milford, PA; her son, Fred Gregg and his wife, Jennie of Tunkhannock, PA; three grandchildren: Sarah and Andrew Zaleski and Joshua Gregg; one brother, Kenneth Williams of Millington, TN; many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by two sisters, Jean Wilbanks of Memphis, TN and Wilette Harding of Mississippi.

Friends may call at the Stewart-Murphy Funeral Home, Callicoon, NY (845-887-4900), on Tuesday, July 22, from 4 to 8 p.m.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, July 23, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Galilee, PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Sarah's name to Damascus Volunteer Ambulance Corps or the American Cancer Society.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Jul. 21, 2008.

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Carol & Gene St.Clair

July 23, 2008

Fred and Jenny:
Our sympathies to you both. Our hearts are with you. Thinking of you.

Ellen Heller

July 22, 2008

I am going to miss you Sherry. You have been a good friend and co-worker. You always put a smile on my face.

Donna Haber

July 22, 2008

You will be greatly missed here at the Job Corp. My thoughts are with all of you.

Wanda Wakefield

July 21, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and co-workers of Sarah Gregg. She will be missed dearly by all who knew her and cherished her friendship.

Sherri Haliscak

July 21, 2008

My heart goes out to the family at this difficult time. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. She was a great lady and she will be missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her. God Bless.

David and Janet Will

July 21, 2008

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

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