Gregorio V. Luevano, 85, of Walkerville, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025. He was born May 25, 1940, in Edinburg, Texas, the son of Jose Tereso and Estanislada (Villarreal) Luevano.
On April 5, 1964, Greg married Hilary (Barrera) Luevano in Violet, Texas, and they moved to Michigan shortly after to start their lives together. They were married for 56 wonderful years.
In Greg’s younger years, he owned and operated a trucking company and loved being on the open road, experiencing the different areas our country has to offer. Likewise, he also loved telling people about his trucking days gone by; he was a magnificent storyteller.
Greg enjoyed having fun and spending time with family and friends, especially his grandchildren. He was a skilled pilot and absolutely loved flying his Cessna plane. He also enjoyed going out dancing and was very good at playing the accordion.
Greg was also a mechanical mastermind, working tirelessly for over 57 years at Chase Farms, now Arbre Farms in Oceana County, in their maintenance department. He was responsible for fabricating and maintaining many of the machines still in operation today.
Greg is survived by: his daughter, Amanda (Matthew) Adams; grandchildren, Haidyn Adams and Devyn Adams; and siblings, San Juanita Luevano Lopez and Mara Luevano Barco.
Greg was preceded in death by: his parents, Jose Tereso and Estanislada Luevano; his loving wife, Hilary Luevano; and siblings, Silvestre Luevano, Dora Luevano Solis, Victor Luevano, Pablo Luevano, Hilario G. Luevano, Domingo Luevano, Eva L. Berumen and Angelita Luevano Soto.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon, Saturday, September 20, 2025, at St. Gregory Catholic Church, 214 S. Peach Ave., Hart, MI 49420, with Fr. Juan Palomar presiding. Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. until time of Mass at the church. Interment will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Weare Township.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
