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Cyrus C. Gray Jr.

Cyrus C. Gray Jr. obituary, Marblehead, MA

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Cyrus Gray Obituary

Cyrus C. Gray, Jr., of Marblehead passed away January 13, 2019 at the age of 87 after a long battle with dementia. He was the beloved husband of Gail Gray with whom he shared 51 years of marriage. He also leaves his three daughters, Letitia Gray and her husband Francisco Li of Edmonds, WA, Kristin Gray and her husband Jeffrey Winge of Golden, CO, and Lesley Gray of Santa Fe, NM, and was Papa to Eliza Fowler and Lilah Winge both of whom he adored. Born in Los Angeles, CA he was the son of late Cyrus C. Gray and Zella Marie (Thomas) Gray. He was predeceased by his brothers, Robert and David Gray, and his sister, Carolyn Rich. Cy joined the Air Force in 1950 and served in Japan for 3 years. He loved woodworking, gardening, golfing and vacations in Maine. Cy was a natural salesman starting with auto sales in Los Angeles, electronics at Jordan Marsh in Peabody, and then real estate in Marblehead. Visiting hours will be held at Eustis and Cornell of Marblehead, 142 Elm Street on Friday, March, 8 from 3-6PM. Burial will be private. In Cys memory, donations may be made to: Care Dimensions, 75 Sylvan Street, Suite B-102, Danvers, MA 01923. Please visit the online guestbook and memory page at www.eustisandcornellfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Marblehead Reporter from Feb. 24 to Mar. 7, 2019.

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Walter Collins

January 26, 2022

I was Cy´s caregiver the last few years of his life and he was a very pleasant person to know . The world would be a nicer place to live in if there were more Cyrus Grey's around. Sincerely, Walter Collins.

March 8, 2019

What a wonderful marriage he and Gail shared - many memories of a fine man who made his community proud of him.

Judy Jacobi

Rita Havens

March 1, 2019

So very sorry for your family on Cy's passing.

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