She was retired from the Walmart Store of Greenville where she had been employed for 11 years.
Judy was very active and enjoyed many different things such as knitting, cooking, going camping, gardening and canning, horseback riding, water skiing, riding on the motorcycle with her husband and playing the Accordion. Of course spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren was very special to her.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Thomas Sommer and his wife Patsy.
Judy is survived by her husband Richard D. Ray of Ansonia. They were married December 19, 1964. Also children Vickie (Charles) Adams of Painter Creek, Dixie (Clint) Zeiler of Ansonia, Dean (Virginia) Ray of Lexington, KY. and Kirk Ray and Lora Miller of Mobile, Al.; grandchildren Ashley (Dustin), Jessica, Erika (Chase), Curry (Mikayla), Katelyn, Meaghann, Alyssa, Abigayle and Ethan; great grandchildren Carter and Kenlee; sisters Carol (Jon) Meeks of Indianapolis, IN. and Sylvia Vaugh of Lafayette, IN. her beloved Pug dog “Izzy” as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday April 18, 2019 in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Dale Boeger officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 12 noon until time of the services in the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that Memorial Contributions be given to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com
