Garry was born in Greene, NY on November 8, 1946, a son of Avery and Geneva Torrey. He was employed at S&D Petroleum in Cincinnatus where he worked as an LP delivery person and a service technician. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1963 until 1970.
In addition to his parents, Avery and Geneva Torrey of Cincinnatus, he is survived by his significant other; a son; 2 brothers;3 sisters; his paternal grandmother, Bertha Deuel; and several nieces and nephews.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no calling hours or funeral service. A private graveside service with military honors will be at Westview Cemetery in German at a later date and time. Those wishing to remember Garry with a memorial donation are asked to consider the Westview Cemetery Association, c/o Cindy Nogva, 196 County Route 5, McDonough, NY 13801 or a charity of one's choice.
Garry was born in Greene, NY on November 8, 1946, a son of Avery and Geneva Torrey. He was employed at S&D Petroleum in Cincinnatus where he worked as an LP delivery person and a service technician. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1963 until 1970.
In addition to his parents, Avery and Geneva Torrey of Cincinnatus, he is survived by his significant other; a son; 2 brothers;3 sisters; his paternal grandmother, Bertha Deuel; and several nieces and nephews.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no calling hours or funeral service. A private graveside service with military honors will be at Westview Cemetery in German at a later date and time. Those wishing to remember Garry with a memorial donation are asked to consider the Westview Cemetery Association, c/o Cindy Nogva, 196 County Route 5, McDonough, NY 13801 or a charity of one's choice.
Inscription
GARRY L. TORREY
SN US NAVY
VIETNAM
NOV. 8,1946-JAN.17,2009"
Gravesite Details
Cremation-in the same plot as his Mom and Dad, but in his own urn.