Richard Ray's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Independence, Missouri

Richard Ray

April 27, 1957 - October 23, 2025 (68 years old)

Independence, Missouri

Richard Ray's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Independence, Missouri

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Richard Ray

April 27, 1957 - October 23, 2025 (68 years old)

Independence, Missouri

Richard Ray Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Richard Ray of Independence, Missouri, whose life came to an end on October 23, 2025 at the age of 68, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Ray or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Richard had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Richard may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Charles Ray and Betty Ray. He was also cherished by four children and 10 grandkids.

The inurnment will be held on Friday, November 7th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Springfield National Cemetery (1702 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 65804).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Charter Funerals



Fri

Nov 07

Inurnment

10:00 AM

Springfield National Cemetery
1702 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 65804

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