In 1983, Mr. Bray retired from the shipping department at Alcoa Inc., working there 40 years. He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving in the South Pacific with the 533rd Boat and Shore Regiment, Company A. He was a member of American Legion Post 11, Lafayette Fun Squares, Square Dance Club, Alcoa Retirees, and Alcoa 25-Year Club.
Surviving with his wife are a son, Richard Bray (wife Peggy) of Kokomo; a daughter, Marcia Gillespie (husband Terry) of Cottonwood, AZ; five brothers, Claude Bray (wife Mary), Mervyn Bray (wife Elsie), both of Lafayette, Ralph Bray (wife Johanna) of Erie, PA, Stanley Bray (wife Betty) of Baytown, TX, and William Bray (wife Ardyce) of Wisconsin; and a sister, Pauline Winger of Dayton.
Service Feb. 14, Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, Pastor Bill Mickler officiating; internment Tippecanoe Memory Gardens.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Tue 2/13/2001
In 1983, Mr. Bray retired from the shipping department at Alcoa Inc., working there 40 years. He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving in the South Pacific with the 533rd Boat and Shore Regiment, Company A. He was a member of American Legion Post 11, Lafayette Fun Squares, Square Dance Club, Alcoa Retirees, and Alcoa 25-Year Club.
Surviving with his wife are a son, Richard Bray (wife Peggy) of Kokomo; a daughter, Marcia Gillespie (husband Terry) of Cottonwood, AZ; five brothers, Claude Bray (wife Mary), Mervyn Bray (wife Elsie), both of Lafayette, Ralph Bray (wife Johanna) of Erie, PA, Stanley Bray (wife Betty) of Baytown, TX, and William Bray (wife Ardyce) of Wisconsin; and a sister, Pauline Winger of Dayton.
Service Feb. 14, Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, Pastor Bill Mickler officiating; internment Tippecanoe Memory Gardens.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Tue 2/13/2001
Family Members
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Mary Lucille Bray Ritchie
1912–1979
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Ernest Paul Bray
1913–1992
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Curtis Edgar Bray
1915–1920
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Charles Hughes Bray
1916–1988
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Claude Patterson Bray
1918–2007
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Sammie Franklin Bray
1920–1987
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Mervyn Ray Bray
1923–2011
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Robert Morland Bray
1924–1970
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Noble Earl Bray
1926–1968
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Ralph David Bray
1928–2013
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Elizabeth Pauline Bray Winger
1930–2023
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Donald William Bray
1932–2017
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Stanley Leroy Bray
1937–2011
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