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Ms. Gray (nee: Gills for 43 years) taught elementary grades in the Livonia, Van Dyke and Utica Community Schools, fulfilling her lifelong dream of being a school teacher. She loved her career.
Ms. Gray leaves behind her daughter Stacie Hookstra and her grandchildren Sydney (Hookstra) Daly (and Hunter Daly) and Emma Hookstra. The grandchildren were the loves of her life, Also left behind are grandchildren Joshua and Kayla Gahlau and Joi Takenouchi as well as many special friends. Ms. Gray was predeceased by her parents Burnia and Bea Gray and her grandson Noah Hookstra.
Visitation Sunday 3-7pm at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Road (SHELBY TOWNSHIP).
Donations are welcome to The Ronald McDonald House of Denver, CO - Ronald McDonald House Charities of Denver Inc. 1300 East 21st Avenue
Denver CO 80205-5218. Share memories with the family at their "On Line Guest Book" @ WujekCalcaterra.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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The Wujek-Calcaterra Family
October 23, 2025
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