Ella Mae Delores Willard Raby Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ella Mae Delores Willard Raby in Chesapeake, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 16, 2025 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ella Mae Delores Willard Raby to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert Willard and Mary Willard; her brothers, Kenneth Willard, Gideon Willard, David Willard, Howard Willard and Steven Willard; and her siblings-in-law, Lee Willard, Nancy Willard and Alta Willard.

She is survived by: her children, Steven Ennis Raby (Lisa) and Stephanie Ray Tauti (Matthew); her grandchildren, Joshua Raby (Rebecca), Ashley Johnson (David) and Chelsea Moore (Bryan); her sister Betty Willard; her sister-in-law Barbara Willard; her niece Kimbra Grimm; and her nephew Rickey Willard. She is also survived by four great-grandchildren.

In lieu of sentiment or flowers, she would have welcomed a donation to a children's charity in her honor.