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Ray Hawkins Obituary
passed away Monday morning, January 18, 2016, in St. Francis Hospice. He lived a life of service to others and loved his family that included his daughter Jennifer and her husband Jason, his sisters and brothers, nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. Ray was a devoted member of the Lions Club and served as District Governor during which he traveled and was happy to tell of his favorite project the leader dogs.
His parents, Mildred and Ray Hawkins, Sr.; sister, Phyllis Camp; and his brother, Rollin Hawkins preceded him in death. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer M. (Hawkins) Young (Jason); his sisters, Marilyn R. Dixon; his sister, Patricia Morton (Jack); and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, many cousins and many friends. He was a proud father, brother, uncle, and great uncle and dear friend.
Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Otterbein United Methodist Church, 5009 East 21st Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. Arrangements and care entrusted to Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services.
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Cindy Amundson
January 15, 2020
Still trying to find out if Ray or his father was a painter? (Out west)
Cindy Amundson
August 18, 2016
Was Ray by any chance a painter?
February 25, 2016
Jenn, I liked Ray and could see myself in him.
Dennis Young
david gregory
January 21, 2016
you will be missed RAY J
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