Peter Gay, 92, IBM Executive, Loved Golf and Football, Former Wee Burn Country Club Member – darienite.com
Peter Ancrum Gay, 92, of Keswick, Virginia. died on Sept. 4. He was 92.
Peter Gay, 92, died Sept. 4.
He was born on Dec. 29, 1929 in New York City to F. Ernest Gay and Camilla Gay Myers.
Peter grew up in Darien and attended Westminster Prep School. He attended the University of Virginia, where he played varsity football as a right tackle for Coach Art Guepp. He was a member of St. Anthony Hall and a member of the Eli Bananas.
He had a successful career as an IBM executive for 33 years. He often won the Golden Circle Award, which took him and his wife to many wonderful places.
He was a member of Wee Burn Country Club in Darien and Glenmore Country Club in Keswick, Virginia, where he loved playing golf. Peter was a loyal UVA fan who never missed a football game. His Hoos were a huge part of his life and football was his passion.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Evie; his children, Peter, Sue and Gigi; and his five grandchildren, Sam, Tyler, Emmet, Lily, and Coco. He was predeceased by his brother, F. Ernest Gay, Jr.
A memorial service was held Sept. 10, 2022.
— This obituary is from the Hill & Wood Funeral Home, where online condolences may be left.