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Michael David Ray - Class Of 1988 VIEW PROFILE

Michael David Ray

MICHAEL D. RAY

June 27, 1969 - March 18, 2011
SOUTH BEND - Michael David Ray, 41, residing in South Bend, passed away on Friday morning, March 18, 2011, in South Bend. He was born June 27, 1969, in Skokie, IL, to John W. and Patricia L. Ray, who survive.

Michael came to the South Bend area in 1984 from Island Lake, IL. He attended John Adams High School and was self-employed, doing fencing and home-repair work at the time of his death.

Michael is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (Evans) Ray; daughters, Anyssa, Haely and Isis Ray; sons, Allen and Joseph Ray, Mathew and Javier Plencer; parents, John and Patricia Ray of South Bend; one sister, Andrea (Ray) Bruner of South Bend; niece, Amanda Bruner; and nephews, David and Steven Bruner.

Funeral services for Michael Ray will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in Christ the King Lutheran Church, 17195 Cleveland Road, South Bend, with Pastor Steven Schwier officiating. Graveside services and burial will follow at Southlawn Cemetery, South Bend. Friends may visit with the family from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. today, March 22, 2011, in the Palmer Funeral Home - Hickey Chapel, 17131 Cleveland Road, South Bend, and from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in church prior to services.

Michael deeply loved his children and family. Michael enjoyed being outdoors, fishing and golfing. He loved his pets, Icon and Noci. Expressions of sympathy on behalf of Michael may be made to The Humane Society of St. Joseph County. Online condolences to the Ray family may be sent to www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.

Published by South Bend Tribune on Mar. 22, 2011.
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