Ray enjoyed collecting sap, making maple syrup, fishing and cutting wood. He attended services at the First Congregational Church in Perry Center. Ray was a man that loved to work and was still working for Donald G. Butler Construction in Perry.
He is survived by his children Joyce Wilson of Las Vegas, NV; Christine (Ken) Gilbert of Pavilion; Denise (Patrick) McIntyre of Perry; Daniel (Wendy) Kiley of Perry; sisters Mary White and Cheryl Keaton both of Florida; 7 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to call on Thursday, June 7, 2018 from 4 to 8 PM at Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street, Perry, New York 14530. A Celebration of Ray’s Life will be held on Friday June 8, 2018 at 4:00 PM at the Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in Glenwood Cemetery, Perry.
Memorials may be made to First Congregational Church, 7205 Perry Center Road, Perry, NY 14530. For more information please call (585) 237-2626 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.eatonwatsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street Perry, New York 14530.
