About Greg
How will you be remembered when you die?
When you die, the story of your entire life may be condensed into just a few words from those you touched. After my husband Greg died on October 16, 2015, this is how he was remembered. How will you be remembered? As one of the “flaming a**holes,” or as the guy or gal who made…
Read MoreEstate Planning – Just Do It!
Did you know that Oct 15-21, 2018 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week? Some months after my husband Greg’s death, I was invited to speak to a People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Leadership Summit about our individual legacies. I closed my remarks with the following words about estate planning: “Just do…
Read MoreQ3 2018 Highlights & Anniversary Request
I established the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund in spring 2016, to keep my late husband’s memory alive through the animal advocacy that was our shared passion. This October 16 will be the third anniversary of Greg’s death, followed by our wedding anniversary on October 24. As these anniversaries approach, any donation–either through the Greg Fund website or through my Facebook fundraiser page–is a beautiful way to honor Greg. To date in 2018, the Fund has contributed a total of $87,500…
Read MoreRemembering Greg Reiter on his 55th birthday
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 will be my late husband Greg’s 55th birthday. I hope you will consider a donation to the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund as a sort of birthday present in his honor. Greg believed firmly that everything happens for a reason. If he was right – and he usually was – then I…
Read MoreEarth Day 2018 – Greg Fund 2-Year Anniversary
(Photo: Greg with our rescued street dogs Fox and Dana at Great Falls National Park, McLean, VA, c 2004) I am proud to mark the two-year anniversary this weekend of the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund, which I established through ImpactAssets on Earth Day, April 22, 2016. Losing Greg suddenly in autumn 2015, in…
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