Ray embraced life with a true sense of adventure and believed in making the most of every opportunity. He loved to travel, whether it was a holiday abroad or simply discovering somewhere new. He was also a passionate sports fan and was never happier than when he was watching football or other sports on TV. He loved making memories, sharing a laugh, and spending time with family and friends. He often said, "Never say, I wish I would have done that," and he lived by those words, encouraging others to embrace life too. We know so many people have their own treasured memories of the fun, kindness, and good times they shared with him, and we hope you'll join us in celebrating a life that brought so much happiness to those around him.
Service
DATE AND TIME
Thursday 6th August 2026, 12:20pm
ADDRESS
Stonefall Crematorium, Wetherby Road, Follifoot, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1DE
Committal
DATE AND TIME
Thursday 6th August 2026, 12:20pm
ADDRESS
Stonefall Crematorium, Wetherby Road, Follifoot, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1DE
Reception
DATE AND TIME
Thursday 6th August 2026, 1:15pm
ADDRESS
Worlds End, 65 Bond End, Knaresborough, HG5 9AU
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