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1932 - 2017

Ray Smith obituary, 1932-2017, Sun City West, Az

BORN

1932

DIED

2017

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9850 W. Thunderbird Blvd.

Sun City, Arizona

Ray Smith Obituary

Ray Smith

Sun City West, AZ

In the early hours of February 2, 2017, Ray Smith, age 84, was ushered into Heaven to be with his first love, Jesus. Ray was a gracious husband, loving father and uncle, friend to many and former president of Open Bible Standard Churches based out of Des Moines, IA. The memorial service will be held at Church on the Green, 19051 N RH Johnson Blvd, Sun City West, AZ, 85375, at 10:00 AM on Saturday, February 11, 2017.

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Published by the Des Moines Register on Feb. 9, 2017.

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Robert Murray

February 16, 2017

Brother Ray was wise, firm, compassionate,
and loved the Lord. I saw his skill in dealing with 2 church difficulties, which he excelled. Much love to his family. Blessings, bobby

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