Douglas Ryan “Fluff” Gregory, 60, of Denmark, Iowa passed away at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at his home.
Born February 15, 1965, in Fort Madison, Iowa, the son of Gary B. and Melba (Walker) Gregory. On October 2, 2017 he married Machell “Shelly” Stewart at “The Shop” near Wever, Iowa.
Survivors include his wife Shelly; three sons: Dalton (Kylee) Gregory, Dristin Gregory, and Kyle (Liz) Leonhard; four grandchildren: Gracie Mae Leonhard, Liam Kolt Konig, Sadie Jane Leonhard, and Stetson Lane Gregory; sister: Dena (Billy) Gregory-Burchett; and brothers-in-law: Johnny (Christina) Robbins, Darren Stewart, Chris (Penny) Stewart; and sister-in-law Dawn (Randy) Hanarhan.
He was preceded in death by his father Gary Gregory.
Doug was a 1983 graduate of Fort Madison Community High School. He then graduated from the Diesel Mechanic Program at Lincoln Technical Institute and the Midwest Horseshoeing School. He worked for Des Moines County Secondary Roads as a heavy equipment operator for thirty-two years. Doug enjoyed going to the farm, gravel travel, and most of all his grandchildren.
His body has been entrusted to Schmitz Funeral Home for cremation.
A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Schmitz Funeral Home in West Point, where the family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery at a later date.
A memorial has been established in his memory.
Schmitz Funeral Home of West Point is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schmitzfuneralhomes.com.