Gregory L. Hext, 74;
Vietnam Vet,
Worked For Remington
RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Gregory L. Hext, 74, a Vietnam veteran who worked for Remington Arms, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, Feb. 12, 2019, at Bassett Hospital. Greg was born Sept. 28, 1944, in Herkimer, a son to the late Gerald and Florence Price Hext. He was raised in educated in Richfield Springs. After high school, he served in the Navy during Vietnam. On June 25, 1966, he married the former Marilyn Pierson in St. John’s Episcopal Church, Richfield Springs, a blessed union of 52 years. He was a machine operator for many years at Remington Arms in Ilion. Greg was a member of Sons of the American Legion, Richfield Springs. He was president of the Schuyler Lake Cemetery Board.
