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Ann H. RayPassing: January 11, 2014

Service:

Chastain Funeral Home

Funeral Service

Wednesday, January 15th @ 10:00 am

Visitation:

Chastain Funeral Home

Thursday, January 14th @ 3:00 -7:00 pm

Wednesday, January 15th @ 9:00-10:00 am

Cemetery:

Bryantsville Church of Christ Cemetery

Wednesday, January 15th

BEDFORD – Ann H. Ray, 72, passed away at 4:30 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Johnson Christian Village in Bedford.

Born October 16, 1941, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Frank S. and Ruth (Henderson) Kruchten.  She married Ed Ray June 11, 1961.

She was a homemaker and a graduate of Bedford High School in 1959.  Ann graduated from Indiana Business College, and was a member of the Bryantsville Extension Homemakers Club.   She served as a Lawrence County Tourism Guide.

Surviving:    husband, Ed Ray, Bedford
                          son, Kyle (Kim) Ray, Bedford
                grandsons, Caleb and Eli

Her parents preceded her in death.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 15, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Brother Richard Holt officiating.  Burial will be in Bryantsville Church of Christ Cemetery.

Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday and from 9:00 a.m. until the service on Wednesday at the funeral home.

 Memorial Gifts: Alzheimer’s Association

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10 Guest Comments

  1. Guest: Judy & Jerry Stevens | Mitchell
    Date: January 15, 2014
    Kyle so sorry to learn of you Mom's passing. May the Good Lord bless you with happy memories.
  2. Guest: Maria Ducker | Mitchell, In.47446
    Date: January 14, 2014
    We are sorry for your lose. You folks were our neighbors for years. Maria Ducker and family Armand Ruben Daniel Evon
  3. Guest: Sara & Claude Kern | BedfordIN
    Date: January 14, 2014
    I loved how Ann enjoyed life. She was a joy to know and have been with. Our loved ones shall never be truly gone as long as we keep their precious memories alive with in our hearts. Sara & Claude Kern
  4. Guest: Joan Roberts Baker | Bedford, IN.
    Date: January 14, 2014
    Edward,I was so sorry to learn of Ann's passing. I know you will miss her deeply. She was such a joy to be around. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
  5. Guest: DeAnne (Simpson) Wade | Mitchell, IN
    Date: January 14, 2014
    Ed, Kyle and Family, I'm sorry to hear of Ann's passing. I have many, many fond memories of her. I will always remember her laughter and always-present smile. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
  6. Guest: Dick and Sheila Brown | Summerfield, Florida
    Date: January 14, 2014
    Ed, So sorry for your loss. We ran with her in high school and had lots of good times together. All of you will be in our prayers and thoughts.
  7. Guest: Brenda South | Bedford!IN
    Date: January 14, 2014
    Ed, I am so sorry for your loss, I know the pain goes deep. She will be missed by all that knew her. She always had a smile on her face and loved her family. We are here if you ever need anything even to talk or company. Your never alone, we aree just right up the road. Your friend Lonnie and Brenda
  8. Guest: Ellen Wagoner Lutes | Savannah, Georgia
    Date: January 13, 2014
    Prayers for the Ray family. Ann is resting in the arms of Jesus now. Ann was a classmate of mine, we had such fun in High School! Hugs, for the family! Ellen Wagoner Lutes
  9. Guest: Barbara Lee | Bedford, IN
    Date: January 13, 2014
    I have known Ann since High School, she was a couple years ahead of me. It was always a "joy" to be around her, she was always happy to see me. I am very sorry for your loss. I know she has been ill for awhile. My prayers are with the family. Barb Lee
  10. Guest: Nedra Hert | RussellPa
    Date: January 13, 2014
    To Ed and Kyle Our prayers are with you during the lose of Ann..A good friend she was and I will always remember the good times we shared while in school. I always remember how she liked to pick on my dad. She will be sadly missed by all. God bless you and take care Love Nedra