On 8 November 2022. Loved husband of the late Keitha. Much loved father and father-in-law of William and Grace; and the late Michael. Grandad of Freddie and Ollie.

A service for Ray is to be held at Tauranga Park, 383 Pyes Pa Rd, Tauranga on Sunday 13 November at 10.30am. In lieu of flowers donations preferred to Waipuna Hospice at waipunahospice.org.nz. Communications to the Ladyman family c/- PO Box 3136 Tauranga.