Raymond ‘Ray’ Vincent Horvath

Ray was born on May 10, 1939 in Lincoln Park, Michigan, the son of Vincent Horvath and Stella Kuslics. He owned and operated Ray’s Heating and Cooling for many years and was a member of the Wellspring Community Church in Escanaba. He loved the Lord, loved his family and was a great encourager. He had a great sense of humor, was always ready with a joke and loved to make people laugh. He also loved to play games, was very competitive and hated to lose.

Ray is survived by his children, Lisa (Arnie) Harris of Rapid River, Mich., Linda (Robin) Euclide of Abrahams, Wis. and Raylene Harris of Monroe, Mich.; grandchildren, Tom Melling, Josh, Brandon and Zak Euclide, Lonie E., Charles W. And Katie R. Harris, Arnie R. Harris, Melynda R. Ligget and Melissa A. Morales.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Mary Horvath and his sister, Edna Mae Wallinger.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 22 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. Funeral services will follow at 6 p.m. with Pastor Paul Culbertson officiating. A luncheon will follow at the Wellspring Community Church in Escanaba. Ray will be laid to rest in the Gardens of Rest Cemetery.

For additional information or to leave the family a message of condolence, go to http://www.skradskifuneralhomes.com.