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Richard Gregowski VIRGINIA BEACH - Richard A. "Ski" Gregowski, 69, passed away Oct. 26, 2010 after a long illness at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born Dec. 27, 1940 in Port Huron, Mich. He retired from the U.S. Navy after serving 21 years, some of which were spent serving directly under Adms. Sharp and McCain. During his military career, he received several medals including the Joint Services Commendation Medal, of which he was most proud. He then began a second career as a police officer at Old Dominion University and retired as a sergeant after 21 years of service. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 50 years, Cleo; daughters, Karen Tasch and Kim Beasley; grandchildren, Lauren Tasch, Andrew "Drew" Tasch IV and Madison Beasley. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association. A memorial Mass will be held Saturday, Nov. 6, at 11 a.m. at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at Oceana, NAS. Father John Lyle will officiate. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cremate.org.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Nov. 2, 2010.

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Darlene Summerlyn

November 4, 2010

Dear Mrs Gregowski, Karen & Kim,
I'm so sorry to hear about Mr G. My thoughts and prays are with you all during this very difficult time. I hope you find comfort in each other.
Darlene Driscoll Summerlyn, Florida

Marilynn

November 3, 2010

I am deeply sorry for your loss. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to lifes routine may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. -JPsalm 34:18

Doris Tasch

November 3, 2010

Dear Cleo, Karen , Kim & families,
Sorry to hear of Ski's passing. He gave a good fight. My thoughts & prayers are with you all.
Doris Tasch

Jennifer Roebuck-Perkins

November 2, 2010

Mrs. Gregowski, Karen and Kim, I'm so sorry to hear of Mr. Gregowski's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Jennifer Roebuck Perkins

Barbara Driscoll

November 2, 2010

Dear Cleo, Karen, Kim and Families.
I just wanted to express my heartfelt feeling to you all in the death of Ski.
I know that he was a very nice guy. Whenever we were together, it was a pleasure talking to him. I know how you all are feeling right now, but it will get better, trust me. If there is anything that I can do please call me, I will be glad to help with anything. I'll see you on Saturday.

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