Howard Elden Ray Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Howard Elden Ray of Richland, Washington, born in Lexington, Nebraska, who passed away on July 15, 2024, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Erma Ray (Schurr); and his sister Sharon Schutz. He is survived by: his father Wilbur Ray; his wife Cheryl; his children, Lindsey Howard (Tracy) of West Richland, WA, Kristin Dvorak (Joseph) of Richland, WA and Brandon Ray (Haley) of Lewiston, ID; his grandchildren, Madison, McKinley Howard of West Richland, Weston, Emmett Dvorak of Richland, Jackson and Oaklynn Ray of Lewiston, ID; his in-laws, Lloyd and Margery Trew of Kearney, NE; and his siblings-in-law, Karen Demmel (Doug) of Thornton, CO, Janna Wiederspan (Rod) of Kearney, NE and Bradley Trew (Diane) of Omaha, NE.. He is also survived by Many cousins, nieces, and nephews.