Robert Stillman Ray

1926 - 2012  (85 years)

• Name	Robert Stillman Ray  [1, 2]
  Birth	26 Sep 1926	Jonesport, Washington, Maine   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Jan 2012	Bangor, Penobscot, Maine   [2, 3]
  Burial	Corea Cemetery, Corea, Hancock, Maine   [2]
  Person ID	I354579	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	4 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Vineyard S. Ray,   b. 19 Mar 1904, Maine d. Feb 1979 (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Faustina I. Young,   b. 6 Jul 1906, Jonesboro, Washington, Maine d. 28 Oct 1976, Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	25 Sep 1925	Maine   [1, 4]
  Family ID	F225245	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kathleen Elaine Dow,   b. 1 Jun 1930, Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine d. 2 May 2019, Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	1950  [3]
  Children	1. Pamela M. Ray,   b. 30 Sep 1959, Goldsboro, Hancock, Maine d. 23 Feb 1994, Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine (Age 34 years)   2. Gregory Ray
  Family ID	F225262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Bangor Daily News January 5, 2012 Birch Harbor- Robert Stillman Ray, 85, died January 4, 2012 at a Bangor Hospital. He was born September 26, 1926 in Jonesport the son of Vineyard and Faustina "Tina" (Young) Ray. Bob work was a Co Captain with his father Vineyard on the sardine carrier the "EVA GRACE" for Stinson Sardine Company for 20 years. He also worked as a Mail Carrier for 17 years for US Postal Service. He was a United States Army Veteran Servicing during WWII. Bob was a member of the American Legion Post 207 of Trenton. He was proud United States Veteran who flew his flag on a daily basis and a proud recipient of his WWII Walking Cane from Coles Museum in Bangor. Bob enjoyed his scooter, watching sports, his dog snuggles and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Kathleen "Kay" (Dow) Ray of Birch Harbor, one son Gregory Ray and his wife Loretta of Bar Harbor, 7 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, two sisters; Juanita Stanwood of Brewer, Christine Dow and her husband Neal of Ellsworth and Florida, one brother Irving "Snookie" Ray of Winter Harbor, several nieces, nephews and cousins, one special niece Rose White of Otis. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by one daughter Pamela Ray Lounder.

  
  

• Sources

  [S39512] 1930 census, Maine, Washington county, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milbridge, Washington, Maine; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0049 (Reliability: 3). [S57105] Cemetery index, Corea Cemetery, Corea, Hancock, Maine, (Find-a-Grave). [S79098] Obituary, Bangor Daily News, Robert Stillman Ray, (January 5, 2012). [S53672] Marriage index, Maine, Name Vineyard S Ray Gender Male Residence Milbridge, ME Spouse's Name Faustina Young Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Residence Janesport, ME Marriage Date 25 Sep 1925 Marriage Place Maine, USA (Reliability: 3).