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Wayne Gray Obituary
NEWBURY — Wayne A. Gray of Newbury, died Saturday, July 18, 2009 at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House in Haverhill.
He was the son of Norma M. Gray and the late John H. Gray of Newbury.
He leaves a sister, Jayne Murray, her husband, Les; two nieces Lisa and Kelly, of Salisbury; a nephew, Ryan Murray of Amesbury; a brother Larry and his wife Judy; two nephews Brian and Nathan of Merrimack, N.H.
Wayne was an Eagle Scout and graduated from Governor Dummer Academy in 1971. Wayne's lifetime of employment included several jobs and positions in the greater Newburyport area. He was a swimming instructor and maintenance man at the YWCA pool. Many historical buildings contain the custom made windows, doors and moldings handcrafted by Wayne while employed by Plumer Architectural Wood & Glass Co. At Owens, Ill., he did maintenance, was a machine operator, selector/packer, and process technician until they closed. His latest position was with ARC Technologies, Inc. of Amesbury as a production assistant.
ARRANGEMENTS: At the request of the family, there will be no public service or calling hours. Donations in his memory may be made to: The Merrimack Valley Hospice House, 360 North Ave, Haverhill, MA 01830. Arrangements are by the E.V. Jutras & Sons Funeral Home, Amesbury.
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July 25, 2009
Dear Wayne my prayers go out to you and your family i enjoyed working with you at owens thanks sandy
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Lois Anderson
July 25, 2009
My heart aches for you, Norma and Jane. I liked Wayne very much and always enjoyed our time together. Love, Lois Anderson
Susan Oliveira
July 25, 2009
I am so sorry for your loss. May your memories help you through this great time of sorrow.
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