Jerry Edward Ray
Jerry Edward Ray, 81, Syracuse, passed away at his home after a brief illness on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022.
He was born on Aug. 9, 1941, to Joseph E. and Martha F. (Unrue) Ray. On Dec. 24, 1964, Jerry married Connie C. Bellman. She preceded him in death in 2014.
Surviving are his three children, Shaun L. (Matthew) Mawhorter, Goshen, Shane E. (Lisa) Ray, Brownsburg, and Stacy L. (Travis) Steele, Ligonier; seven grandchildren: Blake Mawhorter, Walker Donley, Madison Ray, Brooke Mawhorter, Alison Ray, Bridget Mawhorter and Trevor Steele; brothers William J. Ray and Joseph E. (Linda) Ray Jr.; and sisters Carolyn S. (Robert) Blubaugh, Marolyn A. (Terry) Hale and Sandy L. (Maribeth Petrizzi) Ray.
Yeager Funeral Home is handling arrangements.