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Donald C Wray

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Donald C Wray Veteran

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Nov 2020 (aged 92)
Barrington, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Barrington, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Donald C. Wray, 92, of Barrington, was born on June 21, 1928 in Chicago to the late George and Isabel (nee Casey) Wray and passed away on November 7, 2020.

Donald was a proud veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War era where he was awarded a Victory Medal. He was the creator and founder of Kitchen Distributors of America – the largest kitchen cabinet distributor at the time. On June 24, 1950 Donald was united in marriage to Audrey Ipczy; they celebrated 67 beautiful years until her passing in 2017.

Don was the proud father of Donna (Chuck) Currie, Greg (Margi) Wray, George (Terri) Wray, Thomas Wray and Aimee (David) Thomas; loving grandfather of Abbie, Gordy, Matt, Elly, Stephanie, Ben (Jacie), Donnie (Courtney), Lisa (Dean), Erin (Sean) and Austin; great-grandfather of Gabrielle, Ben, Helena, Caleb, Emily, Brooks and Lola; brother of Loretta and Paul; uncle to many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife, Donald was preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, George and Rita.

Interment in Evergreen Cemetery
Davenport Family Funeral Homes
Donald C. Wray, 92, of Barrington, was born on June 21, 1928 in Chicago to the late George and Isabel (nee Casey) Wray and passed away on November 7, 2020.

Donald was a proud veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War era where he was awarded a Victory Medal. He was the creator and founder of Kitchen Distributors of America – the largest kitchen cabinet distributor at the time. On June 24, 1950 Donald was united in marriage to Audrey Ipczy; they celebrated 67 beautiful years until her passing in 2017.

Don was the proud father of Donna (Chuck) Currie, Greg (Margi) Wray, George (Terri) Wray, Thomas Wray and Aimee (David) Thomas; loving grandfather of Abbie, Gordy, Matt, Elly, Stephanie, Ben (Jacie), Donnie (Courtney), Lisa (Dean), Erin (Sean) and Austin; great-grandfather of Gabrielle, Ben, Helena, Caleb, Emily, Brooks and Lola; brother of Loretta and Paul; uncle to many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife, Donald was preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, George and Rita.

Interment in Evergreen Cemetery
Davenport Family Funeral Homes


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  • Added: Nov 9, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218353503/donald_c-wray: accessed ), memorial page for Donald C Wray (21 Jun 1928–7 Nov 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 218353503, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by seifert (contributor 49945766).