In Memory

Ray Owen

Raymond (Ray) T. Owen

1951-2002

 

Raymond Ted Owen died in the loving arms of his wife and sons, Brett and Drew May 9, 2002 at the University of Utah Hospital.

He was born June 13, 1951 in SLC to Alfred Ted and Marian Owen.  Ray and his wife Joan spent more than 22 wonderful years together.  He was a very loving father to his sons,  Brett and Drew.  They were the joy of his life. He worked for Arnold Machinery as a Ditch Witch salesman most of his career.  He was a very accomplished salesman and made many lasting friendships because he was caring towards everyone.

He is survived by his loving wife, Joan; sons, Brett, Drew, mother, Marion Owen Dunnigan, sisters Glenna Hansen, Kathee Kershaw, borther Terry, very special niece and husband Holly and John Wisniewski, three nephews and one niece.  Preceded in death by his father Alfred Owen.

We would like to thank the UofU MICU for their care during Ray's last days.  A very special thank you to Al Richer and the employees of Arnold Machinery for their love, support and concern.  Also a special thank you to Dr. Bill Hutson, Dr. Kathy Peterson, Jennifer Nielson, and the liver transplant team at LDS Hospital for all their love and support in helping Ray during difficult times.

Services will be held May 15, 2002 at the Holladay Cottonwood Mortuary.  Interment Holladay Memorial Park.

In honor of Ray, please save other lives by becoming an organ donor.