Gary Reho

1953 - 2023

Gary M. Reho
Naugatuck, CT, Gary M. Reho, 69, loving husband of Debbie Reho, died peacefully on July 12, 2023, at Complete Care at Glendale Center.
Gary was born August 17, 1953 in Bridgeport, CT, son of the late Ernest and Frances Reho. Gary graduated from Trumbull High School, Dean Junior College and Springfield College.
Gary loved riding his 2003 Harley Road King, supporting his children at all their dance recitals and sporting events, and WWE Wrestling. He was even lucky enough to meet his idol, Hulk Hogan. He also enjoyed spending time at the beach in Cape Cod, running the Falmouth Road Race, and listening to some of his favorite music by Chicago, The Temptations, The Four Tops and Bruce Springsteen. Gary spent most of his life working out and staying in shape, and loved helping others to do the same.
In addition to Debbie, his wife of 46 years, of Naugatuck, Gary is survived by his daughter, Jessica Reho of Thomaston, CT; his daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer Zuleta and Julio Zuleta of Fort Myers, FL; his son, Michael Reho of Waterbury, CT; his brother and sister-in-law, Ronald Reho and Joy Reho of Shelton, CT; his sister, Sr. Michelle Anne Reho of Albany, NY; his mother-in-law, Jean Schoen, his brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Claudia Schoen, his brother-in-law, Timothy Schoen and Linda Lawendowski, all of Whitesboro, NY; his grandchildren, Gaby, Kenzo and McKenzie Zuleta of Fort Myers, FL; and several nieces and nephews residing in CT and NY that he loved dearly. Gary also leaves behind countless friends who who were like family.
Calling hours will be Sunday, July 23, 2023, from 3-6 p.m., at the Buckmiller Thurston Mengacci Funeral Home, 82 Fairview Avenue, Naugatuck, CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, July 24, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, 25 Maple Avenue, Beacon Falls, CT. Everyone attending is kindly asked to please meet directly at the church.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Jane Doe No More, a charity that Gary was very involved in and loved. Checks can be mailed to: Jane Doe No More, 203 Church Street Rear, Naugatuck, CT 06770. Please include a memo, "Escape Alive/Gary Reho" Donations can also be made online at https://donorbox.org/give-today-19?default_interval=o with the same note "Escape Alive/Gary Reho". To leave an online condolence, please visit www.buckmillerthurstonmengacci.com .