Gregory J. Poole

Gregory J. Poole

02/28/1963 – 06/29/2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Gregory Poole, who departed this life on June 29, 2025, at the age of 62. A beloved father, husband, son, brother, uncle and friend—Greg touched the lives of many through his kindness, calm demeanor, and unwavering sense of duty.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, Greg was known for his dedication to his wife and family, service to his country, and his love of dogs. Greg loved going to movies, car shows, and trips with Carolyn. He was incredibly proud of his son, Scott, and his many accomplishments. He had a 21-year career in the Navy Seabees and served in Operation Desert Storm. He retired from his naval career and went on to work at Homeland Security and he then went to work for the Defense Finance & Accounting Service. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him, especially by his wife, Carolyn, son Scott Poole and daughter-in-law, Rosa, grandchildren Keila and Nathan, mother Ann Poole, siblings Judy Murphy (Patrick), Jacqueline Zahradnik (Wayne), Joyce Mendez (Edwin), and Geoff Poole (Joyce).

He is preceded in death by his father, Roy T. Poole.

A visitation and gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, July 7, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service with military honors at 2:00 p.m., at:

Flanner Buchanan – Memorial Park9350 E. Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46229

All are welcome to attend and celebrate Greg’s life. In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to consider a donation to the Hancock or Marion County Indiana Humane Society, in Greg’s memory.