Greg was born Sept. 28, 1958, and had been immersed in the Thoroughbred industry all his life. He began working for the Ohio State Racing Commission (OSRC) as OTRF administrator in 2010, after serving as a horse trainer, caretaker, and valet. His favorite horse was September Dream, a 1981 son of Pocket Park, who Greg conditioned to 12 wins and $52,151 in earnings.

Greg was preceded in death by his parents, Roger E. and Edythe M. Veit. He leaves behind his loving wife Neva; children Damian and Joseph; siblings Margaret, Susan, and Linda; and countless nieces, nephews, and grandchildren.

Visitation will be held 3-6:30 pm, Nov. 17 at Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio 43123, with a prayer service beginning at 6:30 pm. Graveside burial will be at 10 am, Thursday, Nov. 18 at Obetz Cemetery.

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