MIDDLEBURY — George A. Ray, 89, of Middlebury, died November 17, at Gaylord Hospital. He was the husband of Doris E. (Greene) Ray for more than 60 years.

Mr. Ray was born in Amherst, Mass., on June 2, 1926, the son of Frank E. and Ruth P. (Eger) Ray. Mr. Ray was a graduate of Bordentown Military Institute and American International College.

He served in the U.S. Army Counter-Intelligence Corps as a special agent. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and a Shriner at the Sphinx Temple.

For more than 37 years he owned and operated GAR Electroforming in Danbury.

Besides his wife, Mr. Ray is survived by a daughter, Cindy Palomba and her husband, Thomas; a son, Todd Ray; four grandchildren; his sisters-in-law, Anna-Lisa Ray and Beverly Snell; a brother-in-law, William Snell; and several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a brother, Frank Ray and his wife, June, and by his brother, Dr. Charles E. Ray.


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