- Date Of Birth: July 6, 1948
- Date Of Death: July 12, 2016
- State: Michigan
Passed away Thursday, July 12, 2016. Greg was born July 6, 1948 in South Bend, IN to the late Bertram and Patricia (Bonfoey) Challis. Greg graduated from Kalamazoo Central HS and attended Ferris State College. He was employed with Graphic Packaging for nearly 37 years until he retired in 2011.
Greg played HS and college football and was active in rugby. He was a boxer in the semifinals in the Toughman contests in Kalamazoo. He was a union steward and continued to fight for worker’s rights even after his retirement. Greg loved his dogs. He will be deeply missed by family and friends. Greg is survived by his siblings Kathryn Barnes, Rita Challis and Mark (Patricia Kajdan) Challis, and several nieces and nephews.
