Gregory P. Irving

Gregory P. Irving obituary

Gregory P. Irving

Gregory Irving Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Edward J. Ryan & Son Funeral Home - Syracuse on Feb. 12, 2026.
Gregory P. Irving, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9, 2026.

Greg grew up in Westvale. He made many friends and he was supported by his friends during his illness over the years. Friendship was very important to Greg. He was a good storyteller and he liked to make people laugh. As an adult, Greg lead an adventurous life. He drove west many times seeking a life in the west and southwest. Greg was a gifted musician. He loved playing the drums.

He is survived by his wife, Margot, together for 35 years. A true friend is the greatest of all Blessings.

Donations may be made to the Geddes Paramedics in Solvay, NY.

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