John Henry Gray, 68, of New Bedford died Wednesday January 28, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Janet C. (Ouellet) Gray.
Born and raised in Boston, the son of the late William R. and Jacqueline D. (Blanchard) Gray, he lived in New Bedford since 1979.
Mr. Gray was formerly employed as a landscaper, and later worked for American Medical Instruments until his retirement.
Survivors include his loving wife; two stepchildren, Kerrie Menard of New Bedford and Keith Menard of South Dakota; his siblings, William Gray of Brockton, Lorraine Singletary, Paulette Gray, Jacqueline Gray, and Louis Gray, all of Dorchester, Darlene Allen of Malden, and Wayne Gray and Joseph Gray, both of Kansas City, MO; a step-granddaughter, Noelani Menard; and nieces and nephews.
He was the brother of the late Diane Gray, Gweneth Ferguson, Lillian Clark, and Mary Whitson.
His Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Thursday February 5, 2009 at 9 AM at St. Anthony of Padua Church. Visiting hours are omitted. For online condolence book, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.