May 11, 2021
Kaye Ray, 76, of Fort Dodge, IA went to her heavenly home on Thursday, May 6th, 2021, at home surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer.
Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, Friday May 14th, at Laufersweiler Funeral Home. Celebration of life will be held at 11 am on Saturday, May 15th, at First United Methodist Church in Fort Dodge with Pastor Andrea Kraushaar officiating. Entombment will follow in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum at North Lawn Cemetery.
Survivors include her loving husband Ralph Ray of almost 59 years; son, Jeff Ray of Fort Dodge; daughters Loree (Todd) Lee of Fort Dodge and Jody (Ken) Ekstrom of Fort Dodge, also adopted daughter Sonia from Peru; grandchildren Jaymie (Merle) Ray, Julie Ray, Jaycie Jacobson, Mathieu Ekstrom, Chris (Carmen) Ray, Cody Ray, Kyzen “Kailyn” Ekstrom, Jenna Lee, and Heather Liska; great grandchildren Jayden, Jaelynn, Kailyn, Hailey, Cali, Braelyn, Ryder, and Raelynn; brother Jim (Diane) Georg; niec