Gregory “Greg” Allen Green, age70, of Lafayette IN passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, at his home after a very long, hard fought battle with Transverse Myelitis. He was born on June 30, 1954, in Chicago, IL, to Bobby Leon Green and Betty Sue (Harmon) Green-Henry.
At the age of 17, Greg met the light of his life, Mary Schopf in Burbank IL. Together they shared 50 years of marriage and three daughters. Greg was an avid fisherman and enjoyed spending many days at the nearest fishing hole. He loved teasing and picking on his grandchildren and was known for yelling loudly at the TV. In his healthier years, Greg spent the majority of his career working as a mechanic.
Greg is survived by: the love of his life and devoted wife, Mary; Three daughters, Carla (Reggie) Dobson; Thresa (Jeremiah) Hughes, Carolyn (Alphonso) Blunt; Beloved grandchildren, Jordan, Garrett, and Taylor Dobson, MacKenna Hughes, Mia Blunt; Mother, Sue Henry; Sister, Linda (Andy) Roberts; Brothers Tom (Margie) and Tim (Debbie) Green; Brothers in law Jim (Rose), Dan (Rita), and Ron (Sherry) Schopf; a sister in law, Donna (Tony) Maniscalli; along with multiple nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by; Father, Bobby Leon Green; Stepfather, Howard Henry; Father and Mother-in-law, Donald and Caroline Schopf.
Bethann, Kandy, Maddie, and Marie, we want you to know that Greg absolutely enjoyed your company. We can’t thank you enough for the tremendous care you provided!
A Celebration Life will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be to The Gentiva Foundation of Lafayette, www.gentivahs.com
Arrangements entrusted to Comfort Cremations, 674 N. 36th St., Lafayette, IN 47905. (866) U-R-LOVED. www.comfortcremations.net
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