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Raymond Hayes Obituary
Apr 22, 2025
Beloved husband of Carol Ann (nee Lekki) Hayes; father and stepfather of Genee, John, James, Jessica and Arlene; survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother of Russel and the late Randy. Visitation JAMES E. GRACE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 335 Ontario St. Friday from 4:00-7:00 PM. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 AM in St. Mark's and All Saints Church, Ontario St. at Riverside Ave. Ray served in the US Marine Corp after his graduation from Riverside High School, loved to cook, liked to celebrate his heritage with family and friends, loved nature and animals, especially his fish. Ray will be missed by all who knew him.
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