Gregory William Dunivan, 67 of Valparaiso, IN, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022. He was born October 2, 1955, in Chicago, IL to William Charles Dunivan and Margit S. Jensen. Greg graduated from Wirt High School in Gary, IN and most recently made his career as a snowplow driver for the state highway department before his retirement. He enjoyed spending time in nature, bird watching, photography, and model trains. Greg will be remembered as a dependable man who always put his family first. He will be dearly missed.
Greg is survived by his daughter, Heather (Giles) Shelton of Justice, IL; sisters: Kirsten Ibrahim of Valparaiso, IN and Karen Dunivan of Indianapolis, IN; nephews: Josva (Abigail) Ibrahim and Jackson Blanchard; and great nephews: Layne and Gunnar Ibrahim. He was preceded in death by his parents.
A private family gathering will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be made in Greg’s name to Save the Dunes.
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I am so very sorry Kirsten. My heart goes out to you and your family. If I can do anything to help, please let me know. I saw that his birthday was Oct 2. My mom birthday is Oct 5. I know its hard to lose a loved one especially this time of year. I never met your brother Kirsten but he sounds like he was a cool, warm and caring guy. If he was anything like you Kirsten I know he had to be just as awesome as you. I hate I am not in the town you are in to be there for you physically but if you or your family want to talk please let me know. 615 796 3209. I am sending much love your way and a thousand virtual hugs. if this obit had a GIF I would be sending you hugs via GIF clip art. You have an amazing heart and soul and you are so sweet Kirsten. You and your family are in my prayers and I have prayed constantly for the C word to go away (Cancer and Covid) Lord lets kick this "C" word to the curb. My mom is in remission lung cancer, she has COPD and asthma as well. Its hard seeing anyone go through an illness. I am so very, very sorry for your loss. With much love and hugs, Martha Boyd OPD National Office, RD/USDA. -Martha Boyd
I know your heart is breaking now and I know there is nothing that anyone can do or say to easy your pain. Know that GOD and the heavenly angels is taking care of Gregory and he is out of pain. I hope you cherish the moments that you were able to spend with him the last couple of days. I am sure he appreciated everything you did for him. -Marie
