Michael J. Ray Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2025 in Osceola, Indiana

Michael J. Ray Sr.

November 23, 1947 - October 3, 2025 (77 years old)

Osceola, Indiana

Michael J. Ray Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 3, 2025 in Osceola, Indiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home

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Michael J. Ray Sr.

November 23, 1947 - October 3, 2025 (77 years old)

Osceola, Indiana

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Michael J. Ray Sr. Obituary

Michael J. Ray, 77 of Osceola, IN passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025 at Goshen Hospital in Goshen, IN. Mike was born on November 23, 1947 in Connersville, IN to Lloyd and Wanda Ray.

Mike worked for several years as an electrician. He loved to ride on his Harley Davidson Motorcycle. He enjoyed spending time playing with his beloved dog Luna. He liked bald eagles, panda bears, Notre Dame football and anything Coca-Cola. Most of all he loved to spend time with his family and friends.

Mike is survived by his children Michael J. (JiYeon) Ray, Jr. of Daegu, South Korea, Donna Ray of Miami Beach, FL., Jennifer Ray of Goshen, IN., and Pamela Ashley (Ryan Glover) Ray of Osceola, IN., grandchildren Kahtia (Eric Reyes) Arnold, Simarah Glover, Brittney Ray, Andrea Ray- Lozano, Michael J. Ray III, and Chloe Ray; his great-grandchildren Rhianna, Peyton, Oliver, Blair and Bellamy; his siblings Ron Ray of Goshen, IN Dixie Ray of Edwardsburg, MI and Sally (Mark) Spurr of Ft. Wayne, IN.

Visitation will be from 4-6 pm on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, 1531 Cobblestone Blvd., Elkhart, IN 46514 where a memorial service will be at 6pm. Memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society of Elkhart County, 54687 CR 19, Bristol, IN 46507 http://www.elkharthumanesociety.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home


Updated by : Jennifer Ray

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Oct 11

Visitation

Stemm Lawson Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Center
1531 Cobblestone Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46514

Sat

Oct 11

Memorial service

Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home
1531 Cobblestone Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46514