Ray E. Cross' Obituary
We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved, Mr. Ray E. Cross. He was born on May 6, 1950, to the late Percy and Beulah Cross in Groton, Massachusetts. On February 10, 2025, Ray fell asleep into the arms of Jesus where he is now resting.
Ray was blessed to have married Maluz Cross and to that union, John Cross was born. He also leaves behind 3 son's: Percy Cross, Timothy Cross, and Raymond Cross; and one daughter, Valerie Cross all from his first marriage. In addition to being the best father to have existed, Ray served our great nation in the United States Army from 1976 until 1980.
Ray was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend to all. He will be missed.
Mr. Cross's will lie-in-state for a visitation at Mountain View Funeral Home, Memorial Park, and Crematory on Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM PT in the Pine/Oak Stateroom. Refreshments will be served.
Funeral Mass will take place on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM at St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church in Lakewood, Washington.
Entombment with Military Honors will follow at Mountain View Memorial Park at the Wildwood Mausoleum.
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