Edward Leon Gray

Edward Leon Gray, age 80 of Meadville, PA passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Meadville Medical Center. He was born 122334 in Madison, Indiana the son of the late Thomas Gray and Hazel Hall Gray. He married Donna Dempsey. She survives. He had retired from the shipping department at Morco in Cochranton. Edward enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was an avid turkey hunter. He enjoyed the time he spent with his dogs, Rubi and his late dog, Shatzi. He was a Pittsburgh Pirates fan. He especially enjoyed the time he spent with his family. Edward is survived by his wife Donna Gray of Meadville, PA, three daughters: Sonnie Gray of Conneaut Lake, Sherri Peterson and her husband Ronald of Cochranton, PA, Cindy Gray and husband Rick Gray of Cochranton, PA, two sons: Kevin Dilley and companion Mandy Hummel of Utica, PA, Kraig Dilley and wife Beth of Conneaut Lake, PA. Known as "Popsie", "Pop" and "Pie" to the grandchildren: Ron Blair and his wife Elizabeth, Samantha Miller and husband Jerry, Kristopher Blair and his wife Holly, Kelly Peterson, Dustin Peterson and companion Ashley Ellis, Kahla Wood and her husband Matt, Jeremy Gray and wife Carolyn, Brandon Gray, Kolby Dilley, Tessa Dilley, Along with great grandchildren: Kara Blair, Lucas Miller, Camille Miller, Brayden Gray, Natalie Blair, Tyler Blair, Lily Ellis, Emma Gray, Reese Blair, Laiken Wood, and Marlee Wood, one sister Edna Vincent and her husband Merle of Cochranton, PA and one brother Earl Gray of Cochranton, PA. He is further survived by several nieces and nephews. Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Gray and Hazel Hall Gray; and two brothers Dallas Gray and Delbert Gray; one grandson Nicholas Dilley and one great grandson Bronson Blair. Per Edwards request there will be no service or calling hours. Please sign the guestbook at www.hatheway-tedesco.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home & Crematory, 614 Baldwin Street, Meadville, PA 16335