Ray John "Butch" Widner Jr.

1965 - 2006

Ray John "Butch" Widner Jr.

1965 - 2006

BORN

1965

DIED

2006

Ray Widner Obituary

Published by Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home on Mar. 14, 2006.
Statesville
Mr. Ray John (Butch) Widner, Jr., 40, of 114 Grouse Ct. died Monday morning unexpectedly at his home. Born in Patterson, New Jersey on May 3, 1965, he was a son of Ray John Widner, Sr. and Noralee Harriett Pegg Widner both of Kinnelon, New Jersey who survive. He was a truck driver for Metropolitan Trucking, enjoyed yard work and family gardening and was a loving husband, father, son and brother. Survivors include his wife, Lenore Rocafuerte Widner of the home, three sons, Cyle Jonathan Widner and Tyler James Widner both of the home and Dylan Surette of Sebring, Fla. Also surviving are two sisters, Rae Ann Seminerio and her husband, James Patterson of Hardyston, New Jersey and Cindy Gilson and her husband, John of Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, along with his Paternal Grandmother, Mrs. Mildred Widner of St. Petersburg, Fla. Visitation periods for Butch will be held from 9:00 until 11:00 A.M. Thursday, 9:00 until 11:00 A.M. Saturday and 2:00 until 4:00 P.M. Saturday all at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the educational fund of his sons C/O Lenore Widner 114 Grouse Ct. Statesvill4e, N.C. 28625. Condolences may be sent on-line to the family to www.legacy.com. Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.

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Thomas Cerullo

March 24, 2006

Sorry for your loss. My condolences to you and your family.

tony basile

March 21, 2006

my friend ray i will never forget when we first met,that first ride together will live in my thoughts forever as well as our friendship.

i will always have you in my heart.

your friend,

tony

northlake pediatrics dr. michael borja & staff

March 17, 2006

we are so sorry for your loss. our prayers are with all of you.

Teresa, Kelly & Dr. Borja

Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home

March 16, 2006

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Sandi Greene

March 15, 2006

I was so sorry to hear about your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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