Gregory M. Arbogast Jr

Arbogast, Gregory M., Jr. Gregory M. Arbogast Jr., known to the world as "Whiskey Greg", died in a tragic motorcycle accident on March 27, 2015 in Fort Walton Beach FL. He was 31. Greg was born on May 8th 1983 in Albuquerque, NM to his parents, Greg Arbogast Sr. and Nancy CdeBaca. After high school, he joined the United States Air Force and became a Special Operations Combat Controller. During his military career, Greg volunteered for five separate deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq, earning two Bronze Stars for heroism against the enemy. He married Alex Baskerville in 2008, and they had two children, Brody and Wyatt, during their marriage. After an Honorable discharge from the military, Greg became a Contractor for the Department of Defense. He was living and working in New Mexico at the time of his death. Greg was a loving father and a loyal friend. He had close family ties and was always the life of the party. He was also an avid motorcycle rider/mechanic, favoring Harley Davidsons to most other bikes, but he could rip it up on anything with two wheels. As a full-patch member of the Infidels Motorcycle Club, his motto was, "You don't party". Greg is survived by his mother, Nancy; his father, Greg Sr., sisters, Brittney and Dani; brothers, Trevor and Sean; and baby momma, Alex; and their daughter, Brody; and their son, Wyatt; grandmothers, Cecilia and Carolyn. Greg will be greatly missed by many numerous relatives, friends and all that knew and loved him. Friends may visit FRENCH-Rio Rancho Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be held at Church of the Incarnation, 2309 Monterrey Rd NE, Rio Rancho, Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, NM at 2:15 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation at www.specialops.org . Please visit our online guestbook for Greg at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - Rio Rancho 1950 Pine Rd NE Rio Rancho, NM 87144 (505)338-2000