Viola (Yonker) Ray

Ray, Viola ( Yonker ), 89, Nanty Glo, passed away at her home, Aug. 9, 2016. Born July 29, 1927 in Johnstown. Daughter of the late Robert E. and Mabel (McDowell) Yonker. Proceeded in death by son Jeff, 1st husband Ambrose JJ. Boyd. 4 sisters and 2 brother Survived by Husband of 53 years John Jack Ray, Nanty Glo. Children Delores (Albert) Stanton, Seward; Michael (Sharon) Boyd, Saylorsburg; Michelle (David) Bassaro; Tina (Jimmy)McAndrew, New Kensington; Tracy (Bob) McEvoy, Nanty Glo; John (Brenda) Ray, North Carolina; Ed (Joni) Ray, Maryland; Daughter-in-law Peggy Ray, Nanty Glo. 17 Grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren. Sister Shirley (James) Cameron, Johnstown. Member of the Nanty Glo United Methodist Church where she was the former treasurer and a member of Eastern Stars. Viola loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Family and friends will be received Friday 6-9 at the Bowser Ondriezek Funeral Home, Nanty Glo. Funeral services will be held 11 A.M. Saturday at the Nanty Glo United Methodist Church, Rev. Bill Warrick, the celebrant. Committal will be held at the convenience of the family. Violas family would like to thank her special care giver Jennifer Woodley and Conemaugh Regional Hospice In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Nanty Glo United Methodist Church.