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Dean Greber Obituary
He was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving from 1954 to 1958. Mr. Greber spent 37 years at Electric Boat Division and retired in 1995 as the Manager of Traffic and Transportation.
He has been a resident of Westerly since 1956. He spent his childhood years in Rye, N.Y. and Ashland, N.H.
Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter, Karen M. Greber, of Westerly; and a son, Dean J. Greber Jr.; and a granddaughter, Elizabeth Greber.
Calling hours for Dean will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 1 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Buckler-Johnston Funeral Home, 121 Main St. Westerly, RI 02891. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 10 a.m. in St. Pius X Church, Westerly, R.I., followed by burial in St. Sebastian Cemetery, Westerly. For online condolences, please visit www.Buckler-Johnston.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Dean Greber
Laurie Young
September 4, 2015
My deepest condolences to the Greber Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you, God Bless. Laurie Young LPN
Karen Cioffi
September 3, 2015
Karen, I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. May he rest in peace. My thoughts are with you and your family.
September 3, 2015
Sorry to have read about your loss. Even though I had not seen Dean in many years. Having worked with him at EB I have many fond memories of the wonderful man he was. My deepest sympathies to each of you.
Frederick Joiner
Caroline Komorowski
September 1, 2015
Dear Karen and Greber family, Our deepest sympathy for your loss. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Caroline and Michael Komorowski
Geri Wiitala
September 1, 2015
My deepest sympathy for the loss of this wonderful man. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Geri wiitala
Richmond, ri
Jeffrey Bates
August 31, 2015
Karen and family-- my deepest sympathies for the loss of Dean. Always a kind word from him --for me in my years delivering your mail. He will be missed...
August 31, 2015
Karen,I'm so sorry for your loss,sending hugs and prayers to you and your family at this difficult time.
Terri mitchell
Kenneth Young
August 31, 2015
Lois , Dean and Karen
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time .I hope that you will find solace knowing that Dean is at peace .
Kan & Laura Brown
August 31, 2015
We are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.
August 31, 2015
Karen and family,
I wish to expresss my deepest sympathy on the loss of your dad. May you find peace and comfort in your memories.
Jane Silva (Chereniza & WW)
Sheree Gabrielle Antoch
August 31, 2015
Karen, sorry for your loss. Be assured of my prayers for all during this difficult time.
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