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John Joseph Gray

March 21, 1940 — February 6, 2026

West Chester, PA

John Joseph Gray

John Joseph Gray, 85, of West Chester, Pennsylvania passed away on 2/6/26.

He was born on March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA to Richard and Mary Gray. Though John was born in Philadelphia, he grew up in Delaware County. He spent his 39-year career as a successful manager for Acme. John not one to rest, decided to bring his love of carpentry, working for Terra Firma Builders. John loved to golf, vacation at Delaware and Jersey beaches, and spend time with his family. He was a loving husband to his passed sweet heart, father, grandfather, uncle and friend.

John is survived by his children John Gray Jr., Kevin Gray and Lisa Petino and Daniel Petino. He has five grandchildren, Kevin, Connor, Liam, Quinton and Lily. He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth A. Gray.

Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation on Friday, February 13th 6pm-8pm and Saturday February 14th 9 am-10am at The Donohue Funeral Home, 1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382, 610-431-9000, followed by his Funeral Mass at 10:30 am at St. Maximillian Kolbe Church, 15 E. Pleasant Grove Road, West Chester, PA 19382. Interment SS Peter and Paul Cemetery.

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Friday, February 13, 2026

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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The Donohue Funeral Home - West Chester

1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382

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Saturday, February 14, 2026

9:00 - 10:00 am (Eastern time)

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The Donohue Funeral Home - West Chester

1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382

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Funeral Mass

Saturday, February 14, 2026

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Interment

Saturday, February 14, 2026

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