Richard Douglas Gray's obituary , Passed away on August 29, 2024 in Decatur, Illinois

Richard Douglas Gray

September 14, 1956 - August 29, 2024 (67 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

Richard Douglas Gray's obituary , Passed away on August 29, 2024 in Decatur, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery

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Richard Douglas Gray

September 14, 1956 - August 29, 2024 (67 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

Richard Douglas Gray Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard Douglas Gray of Decatur, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard Douglas left this world on August 29, 2024 at the age of 67, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Douglas Gray to show support.

As Richard Douglas departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Richard Douglas may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Richard Douglas leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gary Gillette Gray and Margaret Ann Gray (Connelly). He is survived by: his wife Susan M. Newton of Decatur, IL; his children, Ross Alan Gray of Decatur, IL and Lillian Paige Gray of Decatur, IL; and his siblings, Gary Gillette Gray, Jr. (Janet) of Decatur, IL, Geoffrey Mark Gray (Sheila) of Worcester, MA, Michael Todd Gray (Tanya) of Decatur, IL and Julie Ann LaChance (Anthony) of Littleton, CO..

Memorials may be made to: Habitat for Humanity or Heifer International.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery



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1360 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522

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