RAYMOND DALE "RAY" GILLETTE ~ Class of 1949
June 18, 1931 - April 9, 2010



Ray Gillette, 78, passed away April 9, 2010 in Glendale, AZ. He was born on June 18, 1931 in Spokane, WA.

He earned a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from Gonzaga University. He has lived in Arizona since 1972 and moved here from Washington State. Before retiring he worked as a computer programmer and retired from Honeywell.

He struggled for more than 20 years with Multiple Sclerosis.

He was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish.

He is preceded in death by a son just 2 months ago Bryan Gillette.

He is survived by a son Chris Gillette, daughter Nancy Shaw and her husband Denis, daughter in law Laura Gillette, brothers Norman and George Gillette ('47), grandchildren Eric Gillette and his wife Katie, Ashley Shaw and Brandon Gillette and two great grandchildren.

Funeral mass was held on Friday, April 16, 2010, 11am at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church 3220 W. Greenway Rd. Phx, AZ.

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