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Robert Allen O'Ray

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Robert Allen 'Bob' O'Ray

June 12, 1947 - May 21, 2020

Peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2019 at Peterborough Regional Health Centre in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Knifton). Loving father of Michael and Mary Anne (Brendon) Hicks. Cherished grandfather of Teagan and Caiden Hicks. Dear son Frances and the late Tim. Brother of Don (Janine), Beth (Louis) Parr, Pat (Paul) Vandervoort, John (Kathy) and Jim (Gina). Bob will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. A private memorial service will be held. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Best Family - May 29, 2020

Our condolences to Bob’s family, especially to Jim and Gina. May you know the love and prayers we send to you all.

Larry kerr - May 29, 2020

So sorry to hear of bobs passing. Had a lot of gois chats when he brought your vehicles in fir repair . Our thoughts and prayers are withnyou larryband mary ellen(mcevoy) Kerr

Marion and Andy Morrison - May 29, 2020 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Gerry and Kim Connell - May 28, 2020

Our most sincere condolences to the entire O'Ray family at this most difficult of times

Gerry Connell - May 28, 2020 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

John & Rose Campbell - May 28, 2020

Pat & Family: Our deepest sympathy, we are so sorry for your loss. Bob was such a pleasure to talk to whenever we met up with him. We would always have a great chat with a few laughs. Bob was a pleasant and gentle person. Our prayers and thoughts are with you in this difficult time.

Amy McCue - May 28, 2020

O'Ray family my thoughts are with you at this time. Mary Anne your dad was the sweetest man and my heart goes out to you.

Mark Burgess - May 27, 2020

Wode, Pat, Beth, John and Jim - I was so sorry to read about Bob's passing. I know I haven't been in touch with all of you for such a long time, but the O'Ray family was always a huge part of my Campbellford life. The eldest brother was someone I respected. I feel for you. All my best, Mark

Karen Poole - May 26, 2020

Pat and family. My deepest condolences to you and your family. I have fond memories of Bob during the preparation of the breakfast’s for the Knights of Columbus Sunday buffet! So calm, always with a smile and good cheer. My thoughts are with you all.

Astrid Nordholt - May 26, 2020

Pat, and Mike - I'm so sad to hear of Bob's death. You're in my prayers.

Patricia Andersen - May 26, 2020

We are sorry to hear of the passing of Bob Ray. Dedicated husband to Patricia, wonderful father and friend. Our sympathy to all his family. May you find peace in the company of family and friends. Patricia Andersen

Chrystal Clarke - May 25, 2020

Mary Anne, Brendon & boys. So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you. Keep happy memories in your heart. It will help in this difficult time.

Chrystal Clarke - May 25, 2020

Mary Anne, Brendon & boys. So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you. Keep happy memories in your heart. It will help in this difficult time.

Don and Rosemary Nicholson - May 25, 2020

Dear Pat and family, We are sorry for your loss. It was always nice to run into Bob when he was delivering bread. He was so pleasant to talk to. We wish for strength for you at this difficult and sad time.

Fred & Colette Stegmayer - May 25, 2020

Dear Pat, Michael, and Mary Anne, We will always remember Bob with affection. He was such a wonderful person, always a considerate gentleman, sweet and gentle, with a kind sense of humour, a very Worthy Knight of Columbus, and a faithful working parishioner at St. Michael's Church! It was a privilege for us to know him! With our Sincere Condolences, Fred and Colette

Jeanine Clarey - May 25, 2020

Dear Mary Anne & Family Thinking of you and your family during this sad time. Take care. Sincerely Jeanine & Paul Clarey

Anne Burnham - May 24, 2020

Dear Pat and family. I am terribly sorry to read about your loss. I wish you strength and courage in the days ahead. Anne Burnham

Brenda Watson - May 24, 2020

Dear Patricia and family. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. May your many good memories of Bob bring you peace in the days ahead. Brenda Watson

Duane & Rick Hoffman - May 24, 2020 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Duane & Rick Hoffman - May 24, 2020

Dear Pat and Family: So sorry to hear of Bob's passing. He was a very quiet but purposeful person. Always the same smile and great personality either at St. Michael's Church; at the K of C hall or if you met him on his bread delivery, he was ready for a visit and time to inquire how you are. He will be missed by many! May his soul rest in peace.

Mike Grimshaw - May 24, 2020

Bob was always a great man with wonderful sense of humour. My thoughts are with his family.

Anne (Thain) Parker - May 24, 2020

I attended Campbellford District High School with Bob and always enjoyed his quiet, kind manner. We ran into each other a few years ago in a Cobourg grocery store and visited briefly. He never changed in his looks or personality. My condolences to his family at this sad time.

Judy And Don Grimshaw - May 24, 2020

We will always remember Bob, our dearest friend. We will cherish our memories of His gentleness, his kindness, and his dedication to others, his smile and his infectious laugh. His story telling , And the fun in the past Of the snowball fights, the water fights, the New Year’s Eve parties together and our birthday dinners. But Pat always remember we love you and will always be there for you. Love Judy and Don

Carol Ann Heffernan - May 24, 2020

My dear Pat, Michael and Mary Anne, We are so very sorry to hear about Bob’s passing away! Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very sad time! Most sincerely, Tom & Carol Ann