HENRY (HARRY) GRAY

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HENRY (HARRY) GRAY It is with great sadness that the family of Harry Gray announces his passing. Harry passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, November 29, 2005, at the Dr. Gendreau Personal Care Home in Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba. Harry was the third of five children of Isabella (nee Muir) and Henry Gray Sr. of Kergwenan, Manitoba. Harry was born March 20, 1924, grew up and went to school in Kergwenan. He was overseas during the war as a Military Policeman from 1944 to 1946. Upon his return to Kergwenan, he started out as a farmer, but soon added electrical and carpenter skills to his many talents. Rita (nee Delaurier) and Harry were married on February 12, 1955. Harry was predeceased by his parents Isabella and Henry Gray Sr. and sister Nancy Gould. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Rita; children, Leonard (Barbara) Gray, Delores (Jim) Hollingworth, Roland (Debbie) Gray, Lynda (Gerard) Moriaux, Stella (Grant) Gray and Christine (Randy) Herner; grandchildren, Jeremy, Jody, Sheldon, James Ryan, Jennifer, Sasha, Derek, Isering, John, Jessie, Tammy, Krystle, Cody, Nathan, Salina; and great-grandson William; sister Maisie (Oliver) Benson; and brothers, David (Irene) Gray and Donald (Anne) Gray; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Funeral mass will be held at the Notre Dame des Victoires Roman Catholic Church in Laurier, Manitoba on Saturday, December 3, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. with prayers beginning at 1:30 p.m. with Father Paul Tinguely as celebrant. Interment to follow at the Laurier Cemetery. If friends so desire memorial tributes may be made in Harry's memory to the Dr. Gendreau Personal Care Home, Box 420 Ste. Rose du Lac, Manitoba R0L 1S0. Dobchuk-Anderson Funeral Home of McCreary is in care of funeral arrangements. Telephone (204) 835-2004.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 02, 2005