Ray Pruitt

Ray Pruitt obituary, Romulus, MI

Ray Pruitt

Ray Pruitt Obituary

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Ray was born on May 1, 1947 in Jolo, West Virginia and died at his home in Romulus on March 8, 2018 at the age of 70. Beloved husband of 53 years to Linda. Loving dad of Scott Pruitt, Penny Pruitt and Kenneth Tapp. Proud papa of Brittany, Tina (Grant), Hope, Jenna-Raye, Jamie, Tanner and to Isabella, Dillen, Peyton and Connor. Also survived by his brothers and sisters as well as many other loving family and friends. Ray proudly served his Country in the United States Army as part of the 4th Infantry Division during Vietnam and was a retiree of General Motors. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project. Click on the multimedia tab to view Ray's video tribute.

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March 21, 2018

Tim LaCombe posted to the memorial.

March 14, 2018

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6 Entries

Tim LaCombe

March 21, 2018

Linda,
I will miss Ray but I know he is at peace and I know we will be reunited one day. My prayers are with you all.

Barbara Church

March 14, 2018

Sorry to hear of his death, prayers for the family.. Barbara Church

dora vandyke vandyke

March 13, 2018

Love you Ray.

Dora Pruitt-Vandyke

March 13, 2018

Linda and family. Ray will be missed. Did not get to see you all very much. Always loved Ray. I know he will be missed. Please accept our deepest sympathies on your loss. Prayers for the family. Love your cousin-Dora Pruitt-Vandyke & family

Ashley Shahan

March 13, 2018

Rest In Peace Ray. My heart is with your family, and you will be missed. You were a fantastic man and always made me laugh.

Jeff Mauck

March 11, 2018

To Scott and family,
Please accept our deepest sympathies on the loss of
loss of your father. Big hugs and God bless from our family to yours. The Maucks.

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March 21, 2018

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