Anthony "Tony" Pete Gegor, born August 24, 1953 passed from this earth on September 8, 2014 following a 6 ½ year courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease).

Preceded in death by his mother Victoria Lorusso Gegor and father Andrew Gegor, Sr., Tony is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sandy Gegor, his children, Charles Anthony Gegor and Victoria Anne Alvey, husband Larry, grandchildren Richard "Ricky" Andrew Gegor, Dustin Grant Alvey, three brothers and three sisters and special friend Chris Haynie.

Tony is a graduate of Suitland High School was a skilled mechanic and owned his own independent trucking business. He loved attending car and truck shows, restoring vehicles, often exhibiting his trucks. Following diagnosis with ALS Tony embraced each day with a goal and a purpose, determined to not let ALS stop him from enjoying life.

The family will receive friends at the Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home, 30195 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall, MD 20622, on Thursday, September 11, from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. individual eulogies.

A Christian Funeral Mass will be performed Friday, September 12, 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 29119 Point Lookout Road, Morganza, MD. Burial will be in Charles Memorial Gardens, 26325 Point Lookout Road, Leonardtown, Maryland, immediately following Mass.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to the Tony Gegor Patient Assistance Fund at ALS Association, 7507 Standish Place, Rockville, MD 20855 or online at web.alsa.org/TonyGegor. Arrangements provided by Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home.