DATELINE: Jerseyville
NAME: Tom Ray AGE: 68
DIED: 10:13 p.m. on March 17, 2019, at his home
BORN: November 25, 1950 in Carrollton, IL
MARRIED: the former Jane Sunderland, to their union they had 2 children
OCCUPATION: Retired Jerseyville Police Department, Jersey County Sheriff's Office, Jersey Community School District
AWARDS: Medal of Courage, Lifesaving Medal, Medal of Valor
VISITATION: Thursday, March 21, from 3:00-8:00 p.m. at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home
FUNERAL: Thursday, March 21, at 8:00 p.m., at Alexander & Gubser Funeral Home BURIAL: At a later date
EULOGIZED BY: former Chief of Police Thomas Woelfel
MEMORIAL: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family
SURVIVORS
DAUGHTERS: Julie (Forrest) Finch of Alton, Jennifer Lakin and companion Mike Prough of Jerseyville
GRANDCHILDREN: Jaynie (Keenan), Maddie, Kamryn, Jacob and Ivy
BROTHERS AND SISTERS: Renee (Roger) Scheffel, Cathy (Marty) Short, Jimmy Ray
STEPMOTHER: Bernice Skinner
MANY NIECES AND NEPHEWS
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Parents father George (Barb) Ray and mother Anna Mae (Pete) Skinner, Siblings Janine Wilson, Bruce Skinner, Jimmy Skinner, Johnny Skinner
ALEXANDER & GUBSER FUNERAL HOME
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