October 21, 1939 — January 2, 2025
Raymond Larry “Bo” Ray, 85, of Ithaca, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Miami Valley Hospital North in Englewood, Ohio.
He was born on October 21, 1939, Montgomery County, to the late Raymond and Gladys (Sease) Ray.
Bo is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary (Hoover) Ray, whom he married on December 21, 1957; his sons, Terry Ray of Arcanum and John (Brenda) Ray of Arcanum; his grandchildren, Matthew Ray, Amanda (Matt) Bogar, and Josh (Cindy) Ray; his great grandchildren, Anabelle, James, Adelyn, Marcus, and Juliana; his sisters, Barbara (Dale) Detro of New Madison and Connie Tegtmeyer of Arcanum; his sister-in-law, Edmay Ray of Arizona; and his in-laws, Glenna (Robert) Bruner, Richard (Norma) Hoover, and Barb Rice.
In addition to his parents, Bo was preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Mary Ray; his siblings, Patrica (Raymond) Grice, Robert Ray, and Janet Bevens.
Bo worked for Gayston Corporation as a supervisor until his retirement. In his free time, he enjoyed going fishing, woodworking, motorsports, and watching TV, especially the news and sports.
A celebration of Larry’s life will be held at 2:30 PM on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus. Burial will follow in Ithaca Cemetery.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com.